After making appearances in video games and on the Disney Channel, Mickey Mouse has returned to the medium he got his start with… the animated short. In Croissant de Triomphe, Mickey Mouse finds himself in France racing against time to deliver crissants after Minnie’s cafe runs out. Mickey hops aboard …
Growing up, one of my first exposures to Mickey Mouse was the film Fun and Fancy Free (1947). Nowadays, it’s lost among all the Disney package films made in the 40s, during wartime. Saludos Amigos, The Three Cabelleros, Make Mine Music, Fun and Fancy Free, etc. What made Fun and …
Welcome to the Geeks Corner episode where we talk about Grand Reopening of Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort. In this episode, Mr. DAPs and Johny 5 talk about their experiences both inside and outside of the media event for the opening of Cars Land, Buena Vista Street, and …
Disney Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two has a new trailer out! What do you think? I’m definitely intrigued! Make it a GREAT day! – Mr. DAPs
A year ago today Mickey’s Soundsational Parade graced the parade route for the first time. It was met with cheers and smiles. Since then, it has delighted guests daily. Here is a look back at the opening day of Mickey’s Soundsational Parade and also the press showing of Mickey’s Soundsational …
Happy Saturday, guys! This week, I have another little ditty for ya. Now, I sure love my Disney TV animation. They produce some of the best quality stuff I’ve ever seen. So here’s another House of Mouse song for ya. I sure do love that show, and the theme song …
Welcome to Episode 117 of Geeks Corner! Thanks for coming back or … thanks for checking us out! We have a lot of fun things happen in this episode! One of our crew members gets to meet John Lasseter!…. well kind of… and snap magic makes a magical return! This …
And now, to conclude this December’s Christmas-themed Song Saturday is a piece of music from one of the most beloved Disney shorts. We have Oh, What a Merry Christmas Day, from Mickey’s Christmas Carol. This short is, essentially, a retelling of Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol, but with Disney …
How fast time flies! I mean, it’s already December! Christmas is coming by slowly and slowly. Tis the season of giving and I’ve got a great classic song for ya. It’s The Twelve Days of Christmas! But Victor, you may ask me, how exactly is The Twelve Days of Christmas …
* ❄ * ❄ * * ❄ * ❄ * ❄ * * ❄ * ❄ * ❄ * ❄ * It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, everywhere you go…and nowhere more so than at Disneyland Paris, where it looks like Tinkerbell and her fairy friends have been sprinkling pixie dust and sparkling snowflakes to create a winter …
Today marks a very special occasion. It’s my birthday. Okay, so that’s not such a special occasion to post an article about. The even more special thing is that it’s Mickey Mouse’s birthday. How is it his birthday? Well, 83 years ago the first sound cartoon premiered on November 18. …
Has Christmas come early this year? Not quite, but there is certainly an extra sprinkle of sparkle in the air. Disneyland Paris turns the big two-oh in 2012, and while we have been eagerly anticipating its 20th Anniversary celebrations for months now, the official e-brochure has finally been released! And …
It’s the first Friday of October, you know what that means? It’s once again time for Spooky Shorts! This month I will share shorts from various Disney works, from Mickey Mouse to Cars. October is my favorite month and Halloween is my favorite holiday, so doing these blogs are especially …
Pineapple Dole Whips, Mickey-ice cream bars, Mickey waffles… I’ve heard tell of myriad culinary wonders from Disney fans lucky enough to frequent the Parks where such miraculous treats exist. I literally dream about the Dole Whip, despite never having tasted one. Such delightful delicacies are a huge part of the …
That’s right, it is time for an exposition! Well actually, the great exposition of 2011 just happened this past weekend which is why we are going to talk about the D23 Expo on Geeks Corner this week! We have special guest Merlin DAPs with us as we talk about the …