Jitney

Jitney Main Street vehicle in Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World; opened October 1, 1971.

Jimmy Kimmel Live (television)

Jimmy Kimmel Live (television) Hour-long late night talk show; starring Jimmy Kimmel, premiering on ABC on January 26, 2003. The show features celebrity guests and live comedy segments, and is taped each weeknight on Hollywood Blvd. next door to the El Capitan Theatre. Produced by Jackhole Industries in association with Touchstone Television.

Jimirro, James P.

Jimirro, James P. He joined Disney in 1973 in the Walt Disney Educational Media Company, becoming its executive vice president in 1974. In 1982 he was made executive vice president—telecommunications for Walt Disney Productions, and he spearheaded the establishment of The Disney Channel, serving as its first president.

Jiminy Cricket

Jiminy Cricket Pinocchio’s conscience, who was later used to introduce educational cartoons on the Mickey Mouse Club television show; voiced by Cliff Edwards. Before Walt Disney selected Jiminy Cricket as the character’s name, the phrase was used as an exclamation denoting surprise or bewilderment. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the phrase has been around …

Jim Dear and Darling

Jim Dear and Darling Human owners of Lady in Lady and the Tramp; voiced by Lee Millar and Peggy Lee.

Jett Jackson: The Movie (television)

Jett Jackson: The Movie (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie; premiering on June 8, 2001. Jett trades places with his on-screen alter ego, Silverstone, after Jett has an accident on the set of his popular television series (The Famous Jett Jackson). Now Jett rather than Silverstone must defeat the evil Dr. Kragg, who is using …

Jim Henson’s Muppet*Vision 3D

Jim Henson’s Muppet*Vision 3D See Muppet*Vision 3D.

Jiminy Cricket, P.S. (Problem Solver) (film)

Jiminy Cricket, P.S. (Problem Solver) (film) Educational film; released in September 1983. The film uses clips from Disney cartoons to introduce children to logic and critical thinking.

Jiminy Cricket Presents Bongo (television)

Jiminy Cricket Presents Bongo (television) Television show; aired on September 28, 1955. Directed by Hamilton S. Luske. Walt discusses the creation of “When You Wish Upon a Star, ” sung in Pinocchio by Jiminy Cricket, then Jiminy introduces Bongo along with Chicken Little and Figaro and Cleo.

Jessica Rabbit

Jessica Rabbit Roger Rabbit’s human female wife in Who Framed Roger Rabbit, with an uncredited speaking voice provided by Kathleen Turner, though she was credited in later Roger Rabbit shorts. The singing voice was provided by Amy Irving. A Jessica’s shop at Pleasure Island at Walt Disney World, featuring lingerie and other items, opened on …