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Monday Mouse Watch: What to make of Mickey’s mixed signals

Jim Hill — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks about all of the recent changes at the Mouse House. More importantly, what Bob Iger will be looking for from Rich Ross, the new Chairman of Walt Disney Studios...(read more)

Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant celebrates 75 years of great service

Galen Simon — Tue, 16 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Galen Simon was at Knott's Berry Farm this past Saturday, as several dozen former waitresses joined Marion Knott for a reunion luncheon as well as a rededication of this Orange County historic landmark...(read more)

“American Idol” fans scream as Kris Allen visits Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Jeff Lange — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jeff Lange was there as the latest winner of this Fox reality series dropped by “The American Idol Experience” and surprised the audience seated in the Superstar Television Theater...(read more)

Lots of entertaining tails ... er ... tales were told at "The Little Mermaid" 20th anniversary event

Floyd Norman — Mon, 25 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Disney Legend Floyd Norman reports from Woodbury University. Where -- last Thursday night -- dozens of WDAS vets turned out to reminisce about the development & production of this Academy Award-winning animated feature...(read more)

"the boys: the sherman brothers' story" spotlights two complicated men who wrote deceptively simple songs

Shelly Smith — Tue, 19 May 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Shelly Smith reviews Jeffrey C. Sherman & Gregory V. Sherman’s new documentary, which takes an up-close look at the lives & careers of Richard M. & Robert B. Sherman...(read more)

Wanna make a Muppet happy? Go vote for Beaker's "Ode to Joy"

Jim Hill — Mon, 27 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill directs your attention to the music video that The Muppet Studio and Soapbox Films created last summer. Which has been nominated for an award in this year’s Webbys...(read more)

A special "May the (Stephen) Schwartz Be With You" edition of Why For

Jim Hill — Fri, 17 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill's back with even more answers to your Disney-related questions. This time around, he talks about "Enchanted" 's score evolves over the course of that motion picture, where Stephen drew his inspiration for "Out There" as well as talking up an event that's being held at Woodbury University this coming Monday night...(read more)

The Elephant in the Room -- Part 2

Floyd Norman — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Disney Legend Floyd Norman concludes his look at "Wild Life," the CG project that Walt Disney Animation Studios developed but ultimately abandoned in late 2000...(read more)

The Elephant in the Room -- Part I

Floyd Norman — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Disney Legend Floyd Norman returns with a detailed look at "Wild Life," an innovative animated feature that WDAS developed as a follow-up project for "Dinosaur" but ultimately abandoned in late 2000...(read more)

Tune Thursday : Is Disney getting ready to launch a new record label?

Jim Hill — Thu, 02 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill has some interesting info on Lyric Street, Disney Music's Nashville-based operation. Which appears to be gearing up for a launch of a second imprint...(read more)