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5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Savannah Salazar Say hello to the weekend, as the arrival of Fantastic Mr. Fox and Hello, Dolly! on Disney+ is music to our ears! And the next day, you’ve got a friend in Freeform as they air a much-needed Toy Story marathon, perfect for the whole family to enjoy together! After last weekend’s much-anticipated …

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How to Have a Dino-Mite Disney+ Movie Marathon

By Jocelyn Buhlman Let’s face it: Dinosaurs are awesome. We don’t need an excuse to celebrate how cool our favorite Disney dinos are, but we have an extra reason to roar today: 20 years ago in 2000, the animated film Dinosaur debuted in theaters. In addition to being a landmark film for its state-of-the-art computer …

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You Have to See These Halloween Costume Ideas for You and Your Dog

By D23 Team Halloween is only two weeks away, but if you don’t already have a costume: don’t fear! There is still plenty of time to get your costumes ready in time for some trick-or-treating adventures. Here are some Disney-inspired costumes from shopDisney.com|Disney store for you and your dog that are paws-itively fun! Don’t forget to …

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A Look into Imagineer Kevin Rafferty’s Magical Journey

By Savannah Salazar Walt Disney Imagineer Kevin Rafferty gives readers a look behind the magic. Looking back on his storied 40-year career, Rafferty chronicles the magic of developing dimensional storytelling experiences for Disney Park guests around the world. From Typhoon Lagoon and Blizzard Beach water parks to Cars Land, Toy Story Mania, and The Twilight …

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5 Times Tom Hanks was Part of an Iconic Disney Duo

By Beth Deitchman Thirty years ago today, officer Scott Turner found himself paired with an unlikely new partner—a strong and silent type, with a tendency to drool—in Turner and Hooch, Touchstone’s 1989 action-comedy about an affable detective and a massive, messy, ill-mannered dog. Tom Hanks starred as the human member of this mismatched pair; he …

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Does Your Knowledge of Pixar Go All the Way to Infinity and Beyond?

By Megan Deppe Back in 1995, Pixar introduced us to a world where toys can talk and move. Since then, we’ve seen bugs create ingenius inventions, rats prepare delicious dishes in a world-class restaurant, and robots fall blissfully in love; and we’ve accompanied a young musician on an incredible journey to the Land of the …

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Jessie’s Critter Carousel Joins a Roundup of New Transformations at Pixar Pier

By Jocelyn Buhlman We’ve already learned about the thrilling Incredicoaster and the charming new Lamplight Lounge coming to Pixar Pier this June, and now we’re excited to share news about even more experiences that will join the newly reimagined Pixar Pier at Disney California Adventure. A Rootin’ Tootin’ Spin In 2019, Jessie the yodeling cowgirl …

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Black Panther, Descendants 3, and Incredibles 2 —Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Find out how to meet the king of Wakanda, and learn about the Descendants “trequel” and the return of Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl … See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Here’s Your Chance to Meet Black Panther Last week’s debut of Marvel Studios’ Black Panther …

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Celebrate Lunar New Year with Our Favorite Disney Dogs

By Megan Deppe We can’t find a single bone to pick with any of these cuddly canines as we prepare to celebrate the Lunar New Year! The Year of the Dog begins today and we can think of no better time to celebrate our favorite pups from throughout Disney’s history. We’ve seen Disney dogs help …

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