photo of Jason Thompson and new bride Melissa at head table of their Haunted Mansion-themed wedding and reception

Jason Thompson: My Amazing Disney Geek Wedding

Meet D23 Member Jason Thompson of Glendale, California, whose Haunted Mansion wedding turned into a swinging wake.

cel from original cartoon Steamboat Willie showing early Mickey Mouse at the wheel of his ship

Celebrating 90 Years of The Walt Disney Company

From the first “fully-synchronized” sound cartoon to the first fully computer generated animated feature, Disney has a long list of “firsts” in creative innovation under the company’s belt. Join us for a look back at 20 of these monumental moments in Disney history.

Dead Toys Tell No Tales

Toys check in but they don’t always check out in Pixar’s Toy Story of Terror! Halloween special on ABC.

Disney Animators “Let it Go” for Frozen

Everything you wanted to know about animating Frozen’s biggest musical number, “Let it Go.”

A Conversation with Tony Baxter

Disney Legend and former Imagineering executive Tony Baxter shares his wealth of knowledge gained from dreaming up Disney theme park attractions throughout his career.

Jaimie and Katie Gensamer

Sisters and D23 Members Jaimie and Katie Gensamer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, can be seen in the Disney parks subtly dressed as Disney characters.

Reaching For New Horizons

Thirty years ago today, EPCOT Center premiered a thrilling new adventure, which took guests from the ocean’s depths into outer space.

Walt and the Great Comic Book Controversy

In April 1954, when the U.S. Senate held hearings on comic books—especially “horror” titles and their “impact upon adolescents”—Walt spoke out.

Walt’s First Fairy Tales

By the time Walt Disney released Cinderella in 1950, the imaginative impresario was well known as the past master of the animated fairy tale. But few realized just how far back into the past—dating back to the Roaring Twenties in Kansas City, Missouri—Walt first used the relatively new medium of animation to retell the old …

A First-Class Honor

There have been a whole series of Disney U.S. postage stamps recently, but the earliest Disney stamp was the commemorative issue honoring Walt himself in September 1968, less than two years after the great showman’s passing.