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Want to Own Walt Disney's Carolwood Estate? It's For Sale...
Forbes.com writes Walt Disney's famous Carolwood Estate in Holmby Hills is on the market. The four acre property includes a 35,000-square foot mansion (build in 2001). The property, including the previous house which was demolished, was purchased for $8.45 million in 1998 after the death Walt's wife Lillian.
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Posted: Mon 6/17/2013 11:49a • permalink • Discuss It
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Disney Channel Orders Girl Meets World to Series
TVGuide.com writes Girl Meets World, the new show featuring Cory and Topanga from the 90s classic sitcom Boy Meets World, will start production this summer and will air on the Disney Channel next year.
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Posted: Mon 6/17/2013 11:29a • permalink • Discuss It
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Sneak Peek at the Reimagined Disney Magic’s AquaDunk
The Disney Cruise Line blog takes a great look at the upcoming AquaDunk water drop ride coming to the Disney Magic. They compare it to a similar ride on the Carnival Spirit and look at other attractions created by the manufacturer.
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Posted: Wed 6/12/2013 4:32a • permalink • Discuss It
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Disney Theatrical Productions "Broadway and Beyond" concert at the D23 Expo
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is thrilled to announce a special theatrical performance, Broadway and Beyond. Thomas Schumacher, president and producer, Disney Theatrical Productions will host a musical journey into Disney's history on Broadway and beyond at the D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The performance features an all-star line-up, including Heidi Blickenstaff (THE LITTLE MERMAID), Ashley Brown (MARY POPPINS and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST), Merle Dandridge (TARZAN® and AIDA),Josh Strickland (TARZAN®) and Alton Fitzgerald White (THE LION KING), who sing beloved songs from the award-winning musicals they starred in as well as classic tunes from the Disney on Broadway catalogue.
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Posted: Tue 6/11/2013 11:41a • permalink • Discuss It
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Cars Masters Weekend at Downtown Disney June 15-16
Just a reminder - Cars Masters Weekend will be returning to Walt Disney World's Downtown Disney on Saturday and Sunday. It might be a great treat for dads. The Official Disney Parks Blog has all the details.
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Posted: Tue 6/11/2013 11:36a • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: The Aqualillies Synchronized Swimming Team Performs at the Art of Animation Resort
Recently the Aqualillies, a synchronized swimming team, performed in the Big Blue Pool at the Art of Animation Resort - the largest pool on property. The video also does a pretty good job of showing off the rest of the hotel.
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Posted: Tue 6/11/2013 11:31a • permalink • Discuss It
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WGN Radio Interviews Disney Legend Richard Sherman
Renowned composer Richard Sherman joined the show Dean Richards show in-studio this weekend. Dean and Richard take a walk down memory lane to discuss Sherman’s storied musical career, his work with Disney, and composition of “The Jungle Book” musical.
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Posted: Mon 6/10/2013 12:35p • permalink • Discuss It
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The Receipe for Palo's Unforgettable Chocolate Soufflé on the Disney Cruise Line
Anyone who has visited Palo for dinner on board a Disney cruise ship has probably had their incredible chocolate soufflé. Even if you want to try something else for dessert, the excellent servers usually make sure at least one of these treasures is brought to the table (and you will thank them later). Well if you're next cruise is still a ways off, you'll be thrilled with this news - the Disney Parks Blog has posted the full recipe for those who are so inclined to try it at home.
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Posted: Mon 6/10/2013 11:36a • permalink • Discuss It
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Do Cruise Lines Do Enough to Report Crimes?
On the heels of a recent case where a Disney Cruise Line Cast Member allegedy groped a young girl while the ship was in Port Canaveral but wasn't questioned until the ship arrived in the Bahamas, the USA Today investigates rules involving cruise line reporting and whether or not they are strict enough.
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Posted: Mon 6/10/2013 11:27a • permalink • Discuss It
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Bob Iger on Shanghai Disneyland and Doing Business in China
Deadline.com covers Disney CEO Bob Iger's at Thursday's Fortune Global Forum in China in which he discusses the interaction between culture and economics and brands. It includes some interesting insights on Disney's plans for China and what they learned in Shanghai.
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Posted: Mon 6/10/2013 11:23a • permalink • Discuss It
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Disney World Limited Time Magic - Monsters University Homecoming Starting June 14
School of Scaring is hosting a campus bash inspired by Disney•Pixar'sMonsters University and it all goes down each evening at Disney's Hollywood Studios. Hit the quad where you can hear your DJ—"Monster of Scaremonies"—spinning the latest beats, and take part in a series of fun activities. Then, get pepped up as the MU cheerleaders pop in to lead the MU Fight Song before those monsters of rock, Scare Supply, take the stage. Enjoy a medley of monstrous mash-ups, and laugh along as they're joined on stage by Mike and Sulley. It's a pep rally of epic proportions, and it's all part of Limited Time Magic!
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Posted: Fri 6/7/2013 9:44a • permalink • Discuss It
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Disneyland Limited Time Magic - Meet Mr. Incredible and Frozone June 10-16
This Father's Day, show dad he's incredible with a gift he won't soon forget—as part of Limited Time Magic at Disney California Adventure Park, head to Paradise Pier, where a duo of "supers" from Disney•Pixar'sThe Incredibles will be posing for pictures. Stop by for a chance to meet Mr. Incredible or Frozone, and see how these larger-than-life Disney Characters stack up against the fatherly hero in your family!
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Posted: Fri 6/7/2013 9:44a • permalink • Discuss It
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AquaDucky Derby on Disney Ships Benefits Make-A-Wish International
The Official Disney Parks Blog has the cute story of a huge rubber duck release through the AquaDuck - all to benefit Make-A-Wish International .
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Posted: Fri 6/7/2013 9:41a • permalink • Discuss It
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Wii U Tour at Downtown Disney Marketplace Through June 23
The Official Disney Parks Blog looks at the Wii U Tour coming to Downtown Disney where Nintendo is showcasing their latest gaming system, the Wii U. The system will be showcased through June 23rd. Unfortunately, Disney has said Disney Infinity will not be a part of the event, but it will be showcased at the Cars Masters Weekends Jun 15 and 16 and Downtown Disney.
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Posted: Fri 6/7/2013 8:05a • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: Reimagining Water Fun on the Disney Magic with the AquaLab and Twist n' Spout Slide
Imagineers take an up-close look at the new AquaLab water play area and the Twist n' Spout slide coming to the Disney Magic.
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Posted: Fri 6/7/2013 7:26a • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: The Technology Behind "Mickey and the Magic Map"
A new video from Disney goes behind the scenes fo the new Mickey and the Magical Map show to view some of the technology involved:
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Posted: Wed 6/5/2013 3:05p • permalink • Discuss It
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Disney Holds Top 8 Spots in Annual Theme Park Attendance List
The 2012 Theme Park Index has been released showing the 25 most attended theme parks in the world. Disney held the top 8 stops as well as the #11, #14 and #20 spots. Topping the list with 17.5 million was the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Here's the complete list:
- Magic Kingdom: 17,536,000 (+2.3% change)
- Disneyland Park: 15,963,000 (-1.1% change)
- Tokyo Disneyland: 14,847,000 (+8.5%)
- Tokyo Disney Sea: 12,656,000 (+8.5%)
- Disneyland Park, Disneyland Paris: 11,200,000 (+1.9%)
- Epcot: 11,063,000 (+2.2%)
- Disney's Animal Kingdom: 9,998,000 (+2.2%)
- Disney's Hollywood Studios: 9,912,000 (+2.2%)
- Universal Studios Japan: 9,700,000 (+14.1%)
- Islands of Adventure: 7,981,000 (+4%)
- Disney California Adventure: 7,775,000 (+22.6%)
- Ocean Park: 7, 436,000 (+6.9%)
- Everland: 6,853,000 (+4.3%)
- Hong Kong Disneyland: 6,700,000 (+13.6%)
- Lotte World: 6,383,000 (10.4%)
- Universal Studios Orlando: 6,195,000 (+2.5%)
- Universal Studios Hollywood: 5,912,000 (+15%)
- Nagashima Spa Land: 5,850,000 (+.5%)
- Sea World Florida: 5,358,000 (+3.0%)
- Walt Disney Studios Park, Disneyland Paris: 4,800,000 (1.9%)
- Europa Park: 4,600,000 (+2.2%)
- Sea World California: 4,4000,000 (+3.5%)
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay: 4,348,000 (+1.5%)
- De Efteling: 4,200,000 (+1.8%)
- Oct East: 4,196,000 (+7.9%)
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Posted: Wed 6/5/2013 3:03p • permalink • Discuss It
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Video: Monsters University Added to the Pixar Play Parade at Disney California Adventure
InsideTheMagic.net has posted a video of the new Monsters University addition to the Pixar Play Parade at Disney California Adventure.
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Posted: Wed 6/5/2013 2:44p • permalink • Discuss It
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Disney Sued For Harassment & Discrimination By ‘Muppets’ Editor
Deadline.com reports an assistant film editor on The Muppets is suiting Walt Disney Pictures and Muppets movie creator James Thomas for harrasment, gender discrimination and wrongful termination.
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Posted: Wed 6/5/2013 2:25p • permalink • Discuss It
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Track Completed at Seven Dwarfs Mine Train
Disney has announced the track for the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train is now completed laid. Below is a picture from Imagineering of one of the last pieces going in.
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Posted: Wed 6/5/2013 2:22p • permalink • Discuss It
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