Tag: Disney
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Tony Anselmo | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 18, 1960
On this day in 1960, voice actor, animator, and Disney Legend Tony Anselmo was born. A talented artist, Anselmo began working for Walt Disney Animation Studios in 1980. He contributed animation to 20 films during the Disney Renaissance. Anselmo is best known as the current voice of Donald Duck, taking over the role from Clarence…
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Anaheim Announces DisneylandForward Public Workshop
The City of Anaheim has announced a DisneylandForward Public Workshop for community members to see what this project looks like. This includes information about what an amended and updated development agreement would look like. It will also give community members the opportunity to comment on the proposal to Anaheim’s Planning Commission. This workshop will be…
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Justice Department Scrutinizing Disney, Fox, and Warner Bros. Discovery’s Joint Sports Streaming Service
The Justice Department is scrutinizing the joint sports streaming service that was announced by Disney, Fox Corp, and Warner Bros. Discovery over concerns about potential harm to consumers, media competitors, and sports leagues. There will be a regulatory review that will happen once the joint venture venture agreement is completed. At this point, the companies…
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Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite Sale Dates and Event Details Announced With Inspire Magic Key Holders Getting First Dibs
Dates have been announced for the sale of Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite tickets. This time around, things are a bit different with Magic Key holders not all getting the same early ticket sales date. This time, Inspire Magic Key holders will get a first shot at being tickets. This will be followed by…
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GEEK EATS: 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Food and Beverage Offerings
The 2024 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival is returning to Walt Disney World Resort on February 28, 2024. It continues through May 27. During this time, EPCOT will be transformed into a beautiful flower-filled garden with incredible experiences that include some delicious food and beverage offerings. This year there will be 20 Outdoor Kitchens…
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Meryl Streep Returning to ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Season 4
After joining the cast of Only Murders in the Building in season 3 as Loretta Durkin, Meryl Streep will be returning in the 4th season as well. Loretta was in Oliver Putnum’s (Martin Short) musical and also became his love interest. At the end of the third season, she was offered a job in Los…
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‘Only Murders in the Building’ Score Released on Vinyl on ‘Only Music in the Building’
The score for Only Murders in the Building is now available on vinyl record on an album called Only Music in the Building. This vinyl record has the score from all three seasons of the hit Hulu series that stars Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Selena Gomez. The music is composed by Siddhartha Khosla. It…
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JJ Redick Joins Mike Breen, Doris Burke and Lisa Salters on ESPN’s Lead NBA Broadcast Team
ESPN on Thursday announced that analyst JJ Redick will join Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame broadcasters Mike Breen and Doris Burke to form ESPN and ABC’s new, lead NBA broadcast team. The trio will be joined by veteran reporter Lisa Salters. The team will call the NBA Finals on ABC, the Eastern Conference Finals, and marquee NBA…
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D23 Kicks Off 15th Year of Fandom With Even More Magic and Appreciation for D23 Members
Experience a spectacular slate of exciting events celebrating beloved stories Discover exclusive behind-the-scenes content from World of Frozen to Disney on Broadway in the new issue of Disney twenty-three Plus, a sneak peek at the Magic & Mystery of the 2024 Gold Member Collector Set BURBANK, California – February 15, 2024 – In celebration of the 15th…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Debuts New Baby Elephant
A new baby elephant has debuted at Disney’s Animal Kingdom today. This 312-pound calf named Corra is a two-months old African elephant. In a fun family story, Corra’s mother, Nadirah, was also born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This makes Corra the first second-generation elephant in Disney Animal Kingdom’s history. Corra will be no stranger on the…
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Debra OConnell Named President, News Group and Networks
Debra OConnell has been elevated to the new role of president, News Group and Networks, Disney Entertainment, it was announced today by Dana Walden, co-chairman, Disney Entertainment, to whom OConnell will continue to report. Kim Godwin, president, ABC News, will join Chad Matthews, president, ABC Owned Television Stations, in reporting to OConnell, aligning the nation’s…
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GEEK EATS: Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival 2024 Food and Beverage Guide!
The 2024 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival will be arriving on March 1 and continue through April 22, 2024. This festival is celebration of everything delicious! And this year will be tastier than ever with over 80 new items added to the offerings. This includes Earth Eats, a new festival marketplace. There will…
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Activist Investor Nelson Peltz Accuses Disney of Throwing “Spaghetti Against The Wall” With Recent News Releases
Activist investor Nelson Peltz wants a seat on Disney’s Board of Directors. He also wants former Disney CFO Jay Rasulo to have one. With his Trian Partners, Peltz is pushing for just that. This last week it appeared that these efforts got quite a bit harder. With Disney announcing stronger than expected earnings coupled with…
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Marvel Shares Updated Full Marvel Cinematic Universe Timeline
With the release of The Marvels, Marvel Studios has once again updated its Marvel Cinematic Universe Complete Timeline. It also has released the Marvel Cinematic Universe Movie Timeline. The Complete Timeline includes all movies, features, and televisions shows that are broken out by season. The Movie Timeline has all of the movies in the Marvel…
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Marvel Studios Announces Cast of ‘The Fantastic Four’ via Valentine’s Day Card
Today Marvel Studios gave a Valentine’s Day card to its fans. This card showcased the cast of its new The Fantastic Four film. It also shared the release date as July 25, 2025. The card shows the cast sitting in a living room with a big sign above them saying “Happy Valentine’s Day!” It is…
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Marvel Studios’ ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Trailer Smashes Record for Most Views of All Time
Everyone deserves a happy ending. Marvel Studios’ highly anticipated trailer for Deadpool & Wolverine broke global records following its release on Sunday, scoring 365 million views in 24 hours, which makes it the most viewed movie trailer of all time. Shawn Levy directs Deadpool & Wolverine, which stars Ryan Reynolds, Hugh Jackman, Emma Corrin, Morena Baccarin, Rob Delaney, Leslie…
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A New Tiana – Geeks Corner – Episode #699
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot to be excited bout. This includes the return of Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace to theaters for its 25th anniversary, Patrick Mahomes heading to Disneyland after winning the Super Bowl, and a new Wicked trailer. The Geeks also have a new Indy Cam…
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Season 4 of ‘Only Murders in the Building’ Heads to Los Angeles
After three seasons set in New York City, specifically at the Arconia, Charles, Oliver and Mabel are heading to Los Angeles for season for of Only Murders in the Building. Craig Erwich, who oversees ABC, Freeform and Hulu, said that at least part of the fourth season will be taking place in LA. He shared…
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Character Entertainers at Disneyland Resort Look to Unionize With Actors’ Equity
The people who bring to life many of the characters are looking to unionize. On Tuesday, an organization called “Magic United” announced the intent of Disneyland Resort entertainment cast member to unionize with Actors’ Equity Association. In a new website for the group, the cast members explained their reasoning behind the move. On the website…
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Stitch Attacks Snacks Popcorn Collection Arrives on shopDisney
The second release of the Stitch Attacks Snacks Collection has arrived on shopDisney. This time, Stitch is satisfying his appetite with popcorn! This comes as the Stitch Attacks Snacks Popcorn Collection has been released. It is the second of 12 releases of this continuity series that is starring Stitch! The Stitch Attacks Snacks Popcorn Collection…
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Disney Board of Directors Sends Letter to Shareholders, Emphasizes Strong Results and Commitment to Driving Long-Term Shareholder Value
Announces 50% dividend increase from January dividend and share repurchase program with $3 billion targeted in fiscal 2024 Unveils a series of exciting new initiatives Encourages shareholders to visit VoteDisney.com for more information The Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) Board of Directors today sent a letter to shareholders highlighting its strong first-quarter FY24 results and significant steps Disney…
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New Trailer and Artwork Released by Disney+ For ‘Iwájú’
A new trailer and artwork has been released by Disney+ for the upcoming Iwájú. This is an all-new series from Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pan-African Comic Book Entertainment Company Kugali. Starting on February 28, 2024, fans will be able to see this story that takes place in Lagos, Nigeria that is an exciting coming-of-age…
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Broadway Star Launches Black History Month Festivities at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Feb. 8, 2024) – Broadway star and Orlando native Michael James Scott kicked off Walt Disney World Resort’s Black History Month celebration this week as the grand marshal in a magical parade at Magic Kingdom Park. Scott, who dazzles theatre audiences with his performance as Genie in the hit Disney musical “Aladdin,’’…
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Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Opening This Summer at Walt Disney World Resort
Disney has announced that Tiana’s Bayou Adventure will be opening this summer at Walt Disney World Resort. Along with making the announcement for the opening timeline, it shared a first look at Tiana’s audio-animatronic figure. This is the first audio-animatronic for this character. Along with showing a picture of Tiana, Imagineer Charita Carter shared a…