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Disney News Stories
July 2005

Ongoing Coverage: Pirates of the Caribbean - the film - (Movies)
Original Story: 11/3/2001   Most Recent Story: 11/17/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Pooh Heirs Sue Disney Over Royaties - (General)
Original Story: 6/21/2000   Most Recent Story: 11/13/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Disneyland Coming to Shanghai? - (OD)
Original Story: 6/3/2002   Most Recent Story: 11/6/2009

Ongoing Coverage: CARS News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 10/30/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Disney and eBay sign auction deal - (Coll,General)
Original Story: 2/8/2000   Most Recent Story: 10/26/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Disney Cruise Line Adds Seven Day Cruise - (OD)
Original Story: 12/8/1999   Most Recent Story: 8/11/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Hong Kong Disneyland - (OD)
Original Story: 8/17/2000   Most Recent Story: 7/10/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Lilo & Stitch - (Movies)
Original Story: 4/16/2002   Most Recent Story: 3/3/2009

Ongoing Coverage: The Chronicles of Narnia News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 3/2/2004   Most Recent Story: 1/29/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Child Critically Injured on Cartoon Spin - (DL)
Original Story: 9/24/2000   Most Recent Story: 1/27/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Space Mountain Accident Injures Nine - (DL)
Original Story: 8/2/2000   Most Recent Story: 1/6/2009

Ongoing Coverage: Disney Films Weekend Box Office Totals - (Movies)
Original Story: 4/24/2001   Most Recent Story: 12/10/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Sky High News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 9/29/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Disney Acquires Muppets and Bear - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 2/17/2004   Most Recent Story: 9/22/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Gnomeo and Juliet - (Movies)
Original Story: 2/5/2004   Most Recent Story: 8/20/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Finding Nemo - (Movies)
Original Story: 5/13/2003   Most Recent Story: 8/18/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Pixar's Negotiations With Disney - (Movies,General)
Original Story: 1/29/2004   Most Recent Story: 6/2/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Accidents at Disneyland - (DL)
Original Story: 12/21/2001   Most Recent Story: 5/29/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Big Thunder Mountain Kills 1, Injures 10 - (DL)
Original Story: 9/5/2003   Most Recent Story: 4/29/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 3/3/2008

Ongoing Coverage: National Treasure - (Movies)
Original Story: 11/19/2004   Most Recent Story: 1/7/2008

Ongoing Coverage: Broadcast of the Very Merry Christmas Parade - (WDW,Movies)
Original Story: 12/13/1999   Most Recent Story: 6/12/2007

Ongoing Coverage: Comcast Offers $66 million for Disney - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 2/11/2004   Most Recent Story: 11/1/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Expedition Everest - (WDW)
Original Story: 3/24/2003   Most Recent Story: 8/1/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Mission SPACE - (WDW)
Original Story: 1/20/2000   Most Recent Story: 6/14/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Disney Shareholders Sue Over Ovitz's Severance - (General)
Original Story: 9/9/2004   Most Recent Story: 6/9/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Shaggy Dog - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 3/16/2006

Ongoing Coverage: Chicken Little News Stories - (Movies)
Original Story: 10/28/2004   Most Recent Story: 1/6/2006

Ongoing Coverage: CEO Michael Eisner Announces Plans to Retire - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 9/10/2004   Most Recent Story: 10/6/2005

Ongoing Coverage: Herbie Fully Loaded - (Movies)
Original Story: 1/20/2005   Most Recent Story: 8/4/2005

LPWire: The Muppets Get a Taste of the X Games - (DL) (7/29/2005)
Muppet mayhem took over as Animal and Pepe the King Prawn tag-teamed with world-renowned skateboarder Bucky Lasek during his training for X Games 11 which will be held in Los Angeles, August 4-7. The X Games 11 Preview Show on All Access Will Air on ESPN2 on July 30 at 3:00 P.M. ET and August 2 at 3:00 P.M. ET.

LPWire: Night of Joy to Debut Music from Narnia Soundtrack at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom - (DL) (7/29/2005)
Some of the top Christian Music artists performing at the 23rd annual Night of Joy at Walt Disney World Resort Sept. 9-10 will debut live performances of music inspired by Walt Disney Pictures and Walden Media's upcoming release, "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe."Additional information is available by calling 407/W-DISNEY or by going online to disneyworld.com/nightofjoy

LPWire: Tickets for at Walt Disney World's Halloween & Christmas Parties at the Magic Kingdom On Sale Now - (DL) (7/29/2005)
Mickey Mouse and his Disney character friends will be hosting 29 special-entertainment parties celebrating the fun of Halloween and the gaiety of Christmas in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort between Sept. 30 and Dec. 20. Tickets are now on sale for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party (on Sept. 30, Oct. 2, 6, 7, 11, 13, 16, 20, 21, 23, 25, 27, 28, 30 and 31) and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party (on Nov. 27 and 29, Dec. 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 18 and 20).

LPWire: New Evening Dinners Announced for the 10th Annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival at Walt Disney World - (DL) (7/29/2005)
Three new evening dining opportunities have been announced for the 2005 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. "The Spirited Ball" on Sunday, October 30, "A Taste of Turkey: A Mediterranean Feast" on Thursday, November 3 and a "Brewers' Dinner" featuring Jim Koch on Tuesday, November 8.

LPWire: Reservations Open for Special Dining Experiences During Epcot International Food and Wine Festival at Walt Disney World - (DL) (7/29/2005)
Designed for guests who want to uncork the secrets of fine wines, a lineup of special mealtimes, tastings, schools and parties has been planned in conjunction with the 10th annual Epcot International Food and Wine Festival this Sept. 30 through Nov. 13. LaughingPlace.com has compiled a list of these events for your review.

LPWire: Tom Joyner Weekend Entertainment Announced - (DL) (7/28/2005)
With the addition of pop icon Lionel Richie, urban soul songstress Jill Scott and R&B super-group New Edition, The Tom Joyner Family Reunion at Walt Disney World Resort has put together a dream lineup of hip-hop, R&B, pop and Gospel music entertainment for Labor Day weekend.

LPWire: The Children's Place to Broadcast Review of July Sales - (DL) (7/28/2005)
The Children's Place Retail Stores, Inc. today announced that in conjunction with its July sales release, you are invited to listen to the Company's pre-recorded monthly sales call on Thursday, August 4, 2005, beginning at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time.

LP: Mickey Mouse To Visit NYC World of Disney on 5th Ave - (DL) (7/25/2005)
Mickey Mouse will stop by the World of Disney store on Fifth Avenue on August 1 and 31 to greet store guests. In addition, nine of the 75 unique, 700-pound, 6-foot-tall Mickey statues, created in celebration of Mickey's 75th Anniversary, will be on display for guests to enjoy. August 1st will also feature a special pin release and the Pin Pursuit, where guests are invited to travel through the store answering trivia questions and receive a complimentary pin upon completion.

Ongoing Coverage: Roy E Disney Quits Board, Asks Eisner to Step Down - (DL,WDW,OD,Movies,Coll,General)
Original Story: 11/30/2003   Most Recent Story: 7/19/2005

Ongoing Coverage: Disneyland at 50 - (DL)
Original Story: 7/19/2005   Most Recent Story: 7/19/2005

LPWire: Radio Disney Comes to the iTunes Music Store - (DL) (7/19/2005)
Radio Disney, America's leading music destination for kids, tweens and families, announced today that songs from its playlist will be featured on the iTunes Music Store, the world's number one online music store. Radio Disney listeners can now easily find the music they hear on Radio Disney on the iTunes Music Store, including special features and exclusives.

LPWire: Disney Presents $2 Million to the Make-A-Wish Foundation - (DL) (7/19/2005)
Disney's once-in-a-lifetime fundraising event held aboard the Disney Magic cruise ship last night generated more than $1 million for the Make-A-Wish Foundation.

LPWire: Results of National Survey on What People Love About Disneyland and Walt Disney World - (DL) (7/11/2005)
On the eve of the actual 50th anniversary of Disneyland (July 17, 2005), Disney celebrates 50 years of theme park magic by announcing the results of a national consumer survey, conducted by independent research firm, Directive Analytics, that reveals what America loves most about Disneyland in California and Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

LPWire: Tales from the Laughing Place Issue #3 Announced - (DL) (7/6/2005)
The official announcement of the immenent arrival of Tales from the Laughing Place Issue #3.

LP: Comic-Con International Offers Disney-Related Seminars - (DL) (7/5/2005)
Comic-Con International celebrates comics and pop culture with a variety of presenations, seminars, trade booths and more. We've collected a sample of the presentations of particular interest to Disney fans.

LPWire: Disney Names Kevin Mayer Head of Corporate Strategy Group - (DL) (7/1/2005)
Kevin Mayer has been appointed executive vice president of the new Corporate Strategy, Business Development and Technology Group, it was announced today by Tom Staggs, senior executive vice president and chief financial officer of The Walt Disney Company.

LPWire: Club for Disney Fans Offers Opportunity To Meet Animation and Theme Park Legends - (DL) (7/1/2005)
As part of the National Fantasy Fan Club, Disney fans have the opportunity to meet animation and theme park creators and build friendships with other fans from around the world.