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Guests Camped Out at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for Star Wars Weekend
…Now That’s Dedication Folks are already lined up and ready to spend the night in front of the gates to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to catch a glimpse of Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian in “Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back” and “Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi”), Ray Park (Darth Maul... »
Toy Story 3 Lots-o’-Huggin’ Bear Debuts at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Lots-o’-Huggin’ Bear, the pink, plush and ultra-soft teddy bear from “Toy Story 3,” is the newest character to join the Disney’s Hollywood Studios family of stars. Seen here visiting the Pixar Place area inside the showbiz-themed park, Lots-o’-Huggin Bear (or “Lotso” for short) started to make meet-and-greet appearances yesterday inside The Magic of... »
Will You Be on the Last Tour to Endor at Disney’s Hollywood Studios?
This year commemorates the 30th Anniversary of The Empire Strikes Back. It is also the 5th year of the Star Wars Celebration event which will be held this year at the Orange County Convention Center August 12th through the 15th. To coincide with this event, Disney has created a special experience just for Star... »
Gearing Up for the 2010 Goofy’s Mystery Tour at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Well….tomorrow is the 17th Annual “Goofy’s Mystery Tour” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios here in Orlando, Florida and I am gearing up for it…as much as I can. For those of you who don’t know what “Goofy’s Mystery Tour” is…it is a special event for cast members that is a mish-mosh of trivia questions, scavenger hunts,... »
Cast Member Spotlight on Mandy from 50’s Prime Time Cafe in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Have you ever eaten in a restaurant where your server scolded you for having your elbows on the table, made you set your own place settings, and told you to get off your cell phone…referring to it as a walkie talkie, but said all these things with a smile? These are normal occurrences at 50’s... »
New Vinylmation Designs Revealed Including Haunted Mansion Clock and Others
A quick trip over to The Villains in Vogue Store at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today provided us with a Sneak Peek of upcoming Vinylmation designs. Plastered onto a mannequin were several Vinylmation Cards which I present to you below… In this photo we have several new designs. The Magic Mirror from Snow White…and to the... »
The Tonga Toast Crew at The Polynesian’s Kona Cafe and an American Idol Experience Shoutout
Think this blog post title is a tad bizare? Let me explain. My buddy Charles Aguillon and his wife Vanessa decided to organize a Tweet Up (meeting of Twitter users not online, but in a physical location) at Disney’s Polynesian Resort during their most recent vacation. We settled on Kona Cafe and I psyched myself up... »
Jim Henson Muppet Fans Get Ready for The Wocka Wocka Room
This Saturday, March 20th, 2009, there will be a special event held at The Disney Hollywood Studios Animation Gallery from 10 am to 1pm & 2pm to 5pm. That’s right…the release of the newest Disney Theme Park Exclusive Ink & Paint Cel Collection piece will be held this weekend. Muppet fans will... »
2010 St. Patrick’s Day Merchandise at Walt Disney World
Break out the corned beef and cabbage and pour yourself a pint of green beer. Saint Patrick’s Day is just around the corner and it looks like the leprechauns have been busy on Main Street U.S.A. in the Magic Kingdom. These lucky pieces were spotted in in the Main Street Athletic Club, however I did... »
Disney Mouse Ears Have Come a Long Way Baby
Roy Williams (of 1950’s Mickey Mouse Club TV show fame) may be the “godfather” of the Mickey Mouseket-ears worn by cast members, but I bet he never envisioned the styles that would be released nearly 60 years after his lightbulb moment! Getting an embroidered set of Mouse Ears is almost a “rite of passage” when... »







