By Jim Fanning Of all Disney’s wonderfully wicked witches, one stands out as the most deliciously demented dame around. Which witch is it, you ask? Well, which witch lives in a cottage so creepy it’s shaped like a pointy hat? Who keeps a bright flower on her windowsill just so she can wilt it? Who …
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By Jim Fanning What says “Halloween” better than a witch flying on a broomstick through a moonlit sky? How about three witches—one riding a broom, another a mop, and a third flying… a vacuum cleaner? And when these kooky witches are played by Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker, and Kathy Najimy in a movie named Hocus …
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Jim Henson’s soft spot for lovable outsize ogres is reflected in the opening of his first official pitch in 1969 for what would become The Muppet Show: “The time is right for a variety show hosted by dogs, frogs, and monsters.”
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He prefers to be called a “cartoonist,” but few other artists working in animation today can boast a career as varied as that of Floyd Norman. From the 1950s to today, Floyd’s diverse career, insightful viewpoint, and unflinching honesty truly make him a Disney Legend.
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Meet D23 Member Jason Thompson of Glendale, California, whose Haunted Mansion wedding turned into a swinging wake.
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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.
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Toys check in but they don’t always check out in Pixar’s Toy Story of Terror! Halloween special on ABC.
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Everything you wanted to know about animating Frozen’s biggest musical number, “Let it Go.”
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Disney Legend and former Imagineering executive Tony Baxter shares his wealth of knowledge gained from dreaming up Disney theme park attractions throughout his career.
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Sisters and D23 Members Jaimie and Katie Gensamer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, can be seen in the Disney parks subtly dressed as Disney characters.
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