McGinnis, George (1929-2017)

Imagineer; he was hired by WED Enterprises in 1966 after Walt Disney saw his working model of a high-speed transportation system. For 30 years, he was an industrial and show designer for Disney park attractions and ride systems, including Progress City, Adventure Thru Inner Space, the Walt Disney World Monorail System, Space Mountain, Horizons, and …

Love in the Time of Corona (TV)

4-part limited series on Freeform; aired Aug. 22-23, 2020. Filmed using remote technologies and shot in the cast’s actual homes, four interwoven stories explore the hopeful search for love and connection during the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic. Stars Leslie Odom Jr. (James), Nicolette Robinson (Sade), Tommy Dorfman (Oscar), Rainey Qualley (Elle), Gil Bellows (Paul), Rya Kihlstedt …

Little Town Traders

See Village Shoppes.

Legend of The Three Caballeros (TV)

Animated series; digitally released Nov. 12, 2019, on Disney+, after a Jun. 2018 release on DisneyLife in the Philippines. On his most disastrous birthday ever, Donald Duck inherits his great-grandfather’s mysterious explorer’s cabana, which he must share with José Carioca and Panchito. Inside, the three open a magical book, which unleashes the powerful goddess of …

Kusafiri Coffee Shop and Bakery

Pastry and coffee stand in Africa at Disney’s Animal Kingdom; opened Apr. 22, 1998. “Kusafiri” is Swahili for “to travel.”

Knowles-Carter, Beyoncé

Singer/songwriter/producer; voiced Nala in The Lion King (2019); directed, produced, and starred in Black Is King for Disney+; and appeared on TV in The Disney Family Singalong. In 2019, she produced the album “The Lion King: The Gift.”

Kal Penn Approves this Message (TV)

Six-episode unscripted comedy miniseries on Freeform, Sep. 22–Oct. 27, 2020. Actor Kal Penn hosts irreverent comedic field pieces and sit-down interviews covering political topics for young voters. From Embassy Row.

It’s UnBungalievable! (TV)

Educational short-form series; premiered Jan. 9, 2016, on Disney Junior. With live-action wildlife footage from Disneynature, Bunga and Ono from The Lion Guard share facts about animals in the Pride Lands. Voices include Joshua Rush (Bunga), Atticus Shaffer (Ono). From Disney Television Animation and 7ate9 Entertainment, in association with Disneynature.

It’s a Dog’s Life with Bill Farmer (TV)

Original series on Disney+; digitally released beginning May 15, 2020. Disney Legend Bill Farmer, the voice of Goofy and Pluto, travels the country to meet real-life dogs who do all kinds of incredible jobs that make our lives better. From Dog Tale Productions, Inc. and GRB Entertainment, Inc.

Into the Unknown: Making Frozen 2 (TV)

Six-part documentary series; digitally released Jun. 26, 2020, on Disney+. With less than a year until the world premiere of Frozen 2, the filmmakers, songwriters, and cast reveal the breakthroughs, artistry, and complexity behind one of the most anticipated films in animation history. Directed by Megan Harding. Executive produced by Jeanmarie Condon and Amy Astley. …