The Tree-mendous Story Behind Disney’s Sketchbook Ornaments

By Zach Johnson For Disney artist Steve Thompson, it’s not about what’s under the Christmas tree—it’s about what’s on it. For the last 15 years, he’s been designing detailed ornaments for shopDisney.com, recreating moments from classic films such as Cinderella and Peter Pan. For Thompson, who joined The Walt Disney Company as an animator in …

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Sneak Peeks at Marvel’s 616 on Disney+—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter See What’s In Store on Marvel’s 616—New Docuseries Coming to Disney+ There’s a brand-new series arriving soon on Disney+, and just this week we got to see a few sneak peeks at the excitement to come. Marvel’s 616 explores how Marvel’s rich legacy of stories, characters, and creators exist within the world …

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Raven About BUNK’D: Disney Character Crossover Quiz

By the D23 Team The road from Raven’s Home leads to Camp Kikiwaka in the crossover special Raven About BUNK’D… and in the spirit of the camp-tastic special, we quizzed stars Raven-Symoné and Miranda May on everything from which Disney character they’d rather share a raft with (Moana or Pocahontas?) to which Disney Parks snack …

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Disney Launches Global Mickey & Friends: Stay True Campaign

By the D23 Team Disney announced today the launch of Mickey & Friends: Stay True, a global campaign inspired by the Sensational Six—Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Daisy Duck, Goofy, and Pluto—and their iconic friendship that has spanned several decades. Through countless adventures and almost a century’s worth of milestones, the Sensational Six have always …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson Need something new to watch this weekend? Look no further than Disney+ and Nat Geo WILD, which will air fresh episodes of One Day at Disney and The Incredible Dr. Pol, respectively. Meanwhile, ABC will air an ESPN-produced special celebrating the return of the NBA. And if you’re looking for a new …

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Disney’s Elena of Avalor to End with a Magical Prime-Time Special

By Zach Johnson Princess Elena’s heroic journey to become queen will culminate in an epic prime-time finale special of Disney’s Emmy®- and Imagen Award-winning series Elena of Avalor, premiering Sunday, August 23, at 7 p.m. ET/PT. New episodes leading up to the finale will debut every Sunday, beginning July 26, at 5 p.m. ET/PT, and …

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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Week

By Zach Johnson There must be something in the water! National Geographic and Nat GEO Wild’s annual SHARKFEST programming event is once again making a major splash. And speaking of sharks, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales will be making waves when it makes its streaming debut on Disney+ Friday. We’re also …

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