Star Wars Rebels (television) Series on Disney XD, beginning October 13, 2014. It was preceded by a special one-hour television movie, Star Wars Rebels: Spark of Rebellion, airing on October 3 on Disney Channels worldwide. The story unfolds during a dark time when the evil Galactic Empire is tightening its grip of power on the …
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Marketplace Co-Op A merchandise destination that serves as a testing space for new Disney retail concepts, shops and products, opened on June 6, 2014, in the Downtown Disney Marketplace (now the Marketplace at Disney Springs) at the Walt Disney World Resort, offering six different boutiques: Beautifully Disney, Cherry Tree Lane, D-Tech on Demand, The Trophy …
See morePhineas and Ferb: Star Wars (television) Special on Disney Channel, debuting on July 26, 2014. Phineas and Ferb are living just one moisture farm over from Luke Skywalker on the planet of Tatooine when R2-D2 and the Death Star plans inadvertently fall into their speeder. With the fate of the galaxy thrust upon their shoulders, …
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Chapek, Robert (Bob) He served as Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company beginning February 25, 2020, and stepped down in November 2022. He was also a member of the Company’s Board of Directors beginning April 15, 2020, and served as Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products (beginning in 2018); Chairman of Walt Disney …
See moreWizards Return: Alex vs. Alex (television) A Disney Channel special event, aired on March 13, 2013. On the eve of a planned family reunion in Italy, newly crowned Family Wizard Alex Russo is torn between living up to her new responsibilities and totally living it up, thanks to magic. Frustrated, she casts a spell to …
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WESTCOT Center Planned to be a west-coast version of EPCOT Center, WESTCOT Center had a Spacestation Earth as its centerpiece, and a World Showcase. It was initially announced in March 1991, but Disney decided instead to build Disney California Adventure on the proposed site in Anaheim.
See moreVinylmation A brand of small vinyl collectibles, first sold in 2008 at the Disney parks and the Disney Stores. They are all shaped liked Mickey Mouse, but each has been designed in a vast array of different themes, characters, designs, colors, and patterns. Original sizes were 3 inch and 9 inch, though 1.5 inch keychain …
See moreTreasures of the Walt Disney Archives Series of exhibits curated by the staff of the Walt Disney Archives to showcase prominent historical objects from the Archives’ collection. Premiered at the first D23 Expo, from September 10-13, 2009, at the Anaheim Convention Center. Iterations have since been featured at subsequent domestic and international D23 Expos, The …
See moreStorybook Circus Area in Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World evoking the circus spirit of the Dumbo film. It opened in 2012 taking the place of Mickey’s Toontown Fair, and features circus-themed attractions The Barnstormer Featuring the Great Goofini, Dumbo The Flying Elephant, Casey Jr. Splash ‘N’ Soak Station, Pete’s Silly Sideshow, …
See moreSpice Road Table Restaurant on the lagoon side of the walkway in Morocco at Epcot, inspired by the outdoor cafes along the Mediterranean, opened in January 2014. Food offerings include Mediterranean small plates, along with specialty wines, beers and aperitifs from the region.
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