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Discovery Babe wrote in this weekend to ask: In Friday's Tony Baxter story , you touched on the Timber Mountain Log Ride at Knott's Berry Farm . Since this is my favorite non-Disney theme park attraction, I was wondering if you had any information about what is currently being done to this flume...
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Disney Parks has already put plenty of planning into 2013's "Limited Time Magic" promotion
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So how is Limited Time Magic being received by visitors to Walt Disney World ? Well, if the long lines in Town Square yesterday afternoon are any indication, this special series of entertainment events & experiences are being embraced in a big way by WDW Guests. People stood in the hot sun at Magic...
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Club Penguin's Marvel Super Hero Takeover is just the first crossover event that Disney has planned
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Is it just me? Or has Columbia Pictures gone a little too far in its attempt to freshen up Spidey' s look for that Studio's soon-to-be released reboot of its "Spider-Man" film franchise? Copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved Oops. My mistake. The above artwork has nothing...
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Don Hahn & Dave Bossert to host "Another Evening of Disney Rarities" at the 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival
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Today's the day that the 2012 Newport Beach Film Festival officially gets underway. And given that -- for the past four years now -- this annual event has been a lot of animation fans' radar thanks to those "Evenings of Disney Rarities" screenings that Oscar-nominated producer Don Hahn...
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What Rich Ross' exit from Walt Disney Studios is really all about
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For the past three days, the story that's been dominating entertainment news is Rich Ross' removal as Chairman of Walt Disney Studios . Now most of these articles seem to lay the blame for Ross' exit on " John Carter " 's box office . And while it's true that this Andrew...
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Entire Muppet clan reunites for "Jim Henson's Musical World" concerts at Carnegie Hall
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There are those who talk about the big planetary alignment that's supposed to occur at the end of 2012 and what that then means for the fate of mankind. But me? I'd prefer to talk about the planetary alignment that just happened this past weekend at Carnegie Hall . Seriously. Someone must have...
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How Glen Keane & Mark Henn turned some of Disney's most popular Princesses into toddlers
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Trish D. of Tallahassee, FL. wrote in to say: I enjoyed reading today's story about "Tangled Ever After" and how Disney used all of its divisions to make the most of that animated short . But what really intrigued about today's article was the final photo, which showed a shelf full...
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Looking back / looking ahead at Marvel Entertainment's merger with The Walt Disney Company
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It's been almost three years now since Bob Iger asked then-Marvel Studios chairman David Maisel to pass along a message to Isaac Perlmutter . To be specific, the Chairman & CEO of the Walt Disney Company wished to talk with the Chief Executive Officer of Marvel Entertainment, Inc. about the Mouse...
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Building a better bunny (Rabbit) with master animator Eric Goldberg
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In honor of Easter, I thought it might be nice to shine a spotlight on one of Disney's better-known bunnies: Rabbit from Winnie the Pooh . Copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved Now I don't know how many of you saw that full-length version of "Winnie the Pooh which Walt Disney...
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7 Apr 2012
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Disney "Newsies: The Musical" is one lean, muscular evening of theatrical entertainment
Jim Hill
So let me get this straight: Disney Theatrical has just produced a brand- new Broadway show (i.e. that limited engagement of " Newsies: The Musical " which is now running at the Nederlander Theatre through August 19th) which isn't some special effects-filled extravaganza? The cast of Disney...
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5 Apr 2012
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The Disney stars come out for "Newsies: The Musical" 's opening night on Broadway
Jim Hill
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Photo by Nancy Stadler Following its acclaimed run at the Papermill Playhouse last Fall, Disney Theatrical Productions' " Newsies: The Musical " opened at NYC's Nederlander Theatre last night for a special limited engagement. The press lines up to get...
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30 Mar 2012
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What with pulling double duty on Disney XD's "Ultimate Spider-Man" and "Marvel's The Avengers," Clark Gregg is having a pretty Marvel-ous year
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Did Clark Gregg have any idea that -- when he signed on to do in " Iron Man " back in 2007 -- that playing Agent Phil Coulson of S.H.I.E.L.D. would eventually become a full-time gig? "Not at all," Clark remarked at a Disney XD press conference last week which heralded this Sunday's...
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28 Mar 2012
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Disney Consumer Products gives David Arquette the bird at Toy Fair
Jim Hill
Let's cut to the chase here: David Arquette is a REAL good sport. Elsewise how would you explain this " Scream " star's willingness to do a synchronized Sprinkler with Master Moves Mickey ... Copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved ... or (harkening back to his appearance...
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13 Feb 2012
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Will Disney Parks & Resorts officially unveil XPass at next month's annual shareholders meeting?
Jim Hill
Over the past week, there's been a lot of talk on Disney-related discussion boards about the policy change that the Walt Disney World Resort now has in the works when it comes to FASTPASS return times . To be specific: Starting on March 7th, Guests who arrive 5 minutes ahead of their ride reservation...
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12 Feb 2012
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Green screen & CGI make ABC's "Once Upon a Time" 's fairytale settings seem real
Jim Hill
So are you watching " Once Upon a Time " yet? For Mouse House fans, half the fun of watching this acclaimed ABC Studios production is its funhouse mirror take on so many of Disney's animated classics. Take - for example - tonight's episode, "Fruit of the Poisonous Tree." Which...
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Wander the Cartoon Wastelands with Warren Spector in "The Art of Epic Mickey"
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It's the rumor which has got the gaming community buzzing . That there's supposedly a "Disney Epic Mickey 2" in the works. Even better, that the next videogame in this critically acclaimed series (which will reportedly be available in the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and Wii formats) will...
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"Phineas and Ferb - Time Shift" hints at a fun new direction for this animated series
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Back during the Summer of 2008, I got the chance to chat with Dan Povenmire & Jeff "Swampy" Marsh about their then-still new animated series, " Phineas and Ferb ." And as I was closing out our interview, before I turned off my digital recorder, I asked these very funny & talented...
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Debby Ryan of "Jessie" has always wanted to wield a wand on the Disney Channel
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Most little girls - as they are growing up - would stand in front of the mirror and sing into a hair brush, pretending that they're a pop star. Not Debby Ryan . When she was a little kid, Debby would stand in front of her mirror and practice doing a wand ID for the Disney Channel (You know? When...
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"Work It" doesn't work, while "Cougar Town" fans work overtime to get ABC to finally schedule this sitcom's third season premiere
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Mrs. Rabbit: Thumper! Thumper: Yes, mama? Mrs. Rabbit: What did your father tell you this morning? Thumper: (clears throat) If you can't say something nice... don't say nothing at all. Copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved " Work It ," that new high-concept comedy which...
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Universal Studios Florida's "Jaws" attraction sails off into the sunset
Jim Hill
It's time to say "Good-bye" to " ... the mistake on the lake." Copyright Universal Orlando. All rights reserved That's what the skippers who worked on "Jaws" used to affectionately call this Universal Studios Florida attraction. Which will be closing later today...
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