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What a doll ! Remembering Joyce Carlson (1923 - 2008)

Jim Hill pays tribute to this Disney Legend, who passed away this past Tuesday following a long bout with cancer Read More...

Posted Friday, January 04, 2008 12:00 AM | 3 Comments

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Monday Mouse Watch: Is there really such a thing as putting too much Walt into a Disney theme park?

Jim Hill offers a different take on the upcoming DCA redo. Where the proposed revamp of this theme park has more to do with appeasing specific market segments than it has to do with making California Adventure better Read More...

Posted Monday, November 26, 2007 12:00 AM | 37 Comments

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Why For the Muppets didn't make it into Tokyo DisneySea

Jim Hill's back with even more answers to your Disney-related questions. This time around, he shares info about a trio of rides that were supposed to have been built in TDS's American Waterfront area. With at least one of these attractions drawing its inspiration from a Muppet-based show that had originally been proposed for Disney's America Read More...

Posted Friday, September 14, 2007 12:00 AM | 12 Comments