(Approximately) 101 Reasons Why I Love One Hundred and One Dalmatians!
We put Disney expert Jim Fanning “on the spot” and asked him what makes this classic such a special breed of film.
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The Pink of Perfection: Walt Disney’s Summer Magic
As charming as a lovely girl in a frilly summer frock, as delicious as an ice cream social, as carefree as an old-fashioned sing-a-long around the player piano—that’s Walt Disneyls Summer Magic (1963).
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The Tiki Room Celebrates 50 Years
Disney historian Jim Fanning looks back at Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room, a musical fantasy with an astonishing cast of Audio-Animatronics® personalities.
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Kermit’s Shocking Transformation!
The earliest version of the character that would come to be known as the Muppets’ leading man, uh, frog, first appeared in 1955 as more of a lizard-like, abstract character on Jim Henson’s Sam and Friends Washington, D.C. TV show.
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The Most Famous Signature of All Time
Whose autograph brings bigger bucks from collectors than those of movie stars and most United States presidents?
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Fred MacMurray Flies Again in Walt Disney’s Son of Flubber
Down through the years, as mankind has emerged from the dark ages, there have been turning points and inspirational milestones. And we remember the great names of science: Newton and the law of gravity; Watt and the steam engine; Edison and the electric light… and Brainard and flubber!
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Celebrating Disney’s America on Parade
As a special Independence Day treat, here’s a red white and blue look at this most patriotic of all Disney parades.
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Blackbeard Haunts Again
Before the savvy swashbuckler joined Captain Jack Sparrow and the rest of the treasure-seeking crew there was another tale about Blackbeard from Walt Disney Studios that was told in a sly and slapstick style.
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Where the Flubber Meets the Road
Walt Disney regarded this 50 and Fabulous film as, “one of the funniest comedies that ever came out of this town.” Like flubber itself, The Absent-Minded Professor is buoyant with laughter and flies high with fun.
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Seven Decades of Disney Comic Delights
Walt Disney’s Comics and Stories, one of the best-selling and longest-running comic books in history, celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. Disney expert Jim Fanning pages through its colorful story.
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