By Jim Frye To this day, when someone mentions the preamble to the Constitution, do you naturally begin to sing along to, “We the people….”? C’mon, admit it—you’re humming right now, aren’t you? For a generation of Saturday morning cartoon fans, Schoolhouse Rock on ABC was the place to learn all about grammar, science, history, …
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By Nicole Nalty The 22nd Epcot International Food & Wine Festival kicks off today! Whether this is your first time taking a culinary tour around the world or you’re a seasoned traveler, here are a few things you need to know before you take part in this year’s festival. 1. Plenty of Time to Celebrate …
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By Ingrid Meilan This Friday, September 1, Marvel’s Inhumans—a royal family like you’ve never seen before—make their debut in IMAX theatres for a two-week period in advance of the September 29 premiere of the new series on ABC (8–10 p.m. ET/PT). Based on a legendary comic book series, Marvel’s Inhumans follows Black Bolt, the commanding …
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By D23 Team We are sorry to report that Ginni Mack, who brought her expert eye for color to The Walt Disney Studios’ Ink & Paint Department for many years, and who served as the original model for Tinker Bell, has passed away. She was 90. The Oklahoma-born Helen Virginia Gilliland moved to California with …
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By Courtney Potter Get ready to Find the Force, and read about The Walt Disney Company’s contribution to Hurricane Harvey relief… See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Get Ready… Force Friday II is Only Days Away! In just a few days’ time, you’ll be able to visit …
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By Nicole Nalty Ever since we found out that Toy Story Land was coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios at D23 Expo 2015, we’ve dreamed of what Andy’s backyard might look like when this brand-new 11-acre land opens in Summer 2018. In honor of National Slinky Day––every day’s a holiday, right?––our friends at the Disney Parks …
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By Courtney Potter Ah, yes—the “dog days of summer.” When temperatures are still warm, but school bells start to ring across the country. It’s time to put away the swimsuits and pick up the textbooks… or is it? We’re all for extending summer fun for as long as possible—and thanks to several Disney Parks and …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman Beginning at midnight on September 1, the new product line for Star Wars: The Last Jedi will blast off globally, along with a special new augmented reality (AR) experience available in more than 20,000 retail locations worldwide. From September 1–3, aspiring Rebel pilots and Jedi padawans alike can participate in Find the …
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By Nicole Nalty We’ve had so much fun spending our summer rocking out on Guardians of the Galaxy – Mission: BREAKOUT!, the thrilling new attraction at Disney California Adventure park. With fall just around the corner, there are even more thrills (and maybe even some chills!) in store in The Collector’s Fortress. Once the sun …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman Are you ready to go back to school? We have a little Disney magic to help you out. (Including a special Disney Store discount!) With the right supplies, you can make your new school year one you’ll never forget — and it all starts with a mouse! Mickey Mouse Junior Backpack What better …
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