Disney News Headlines
August 2003
ODPT: Disneyland Pin Trading Night Tonight (DL) posted: 8/29/03
Visit the Pacific Ballroom at Disney's Paradise Pier Hotel on Friday, August 29, 2003 from 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM for Disneyland Resort pin trading night.
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OCReg: Disney unveils new high-tech dinosaur (DL) posted: 8/29/03
The August 29th Orange County Register offers video of Lucky, the dinosaur who make a public appearance at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
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BBCRadio: Aug 31st Interview with Robert Tieman, Disney Treasures author, will be available online (DL,WDW,Movies,Coll) posted: 8/29/03
Beginning Sunday, August 31st BBC Radio 2 will offer Russell Davies' interview with Robert Tieman, Manager of the Disney Archives and author of Disney Treasures. Anyone can listen to the program via the website's BBC Radioplayer by clicking Listen Live and then Russell Davies. The one hour special will be available for one week beginning at 1500 GMT on August 31st.
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OrSen: Tourism makes strides after 2 sluggish years (WDW) posted: 8/29/03
The August 29th Orlando Sentinel reports tourism has picked up to Central Florida.
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Screamscape: Mickey's Philharmagic AP Preview (WDW) posted: 8/29/03
Screamscape offers possible dates for AP previews of Mickey's Philharmagic.
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Disneyland Resort Fantasia Summertime Sundaes with Pin Offer Scheduled to End Aug 30 (DL,Coll) posted: 8/29/03
Fantasia Summertime Sundaes and the corresponding "gift with purchase" pin will be available at these locations: Chernabog at Storyteller's Cafe and Rancho del Zocalo; Hyacinth Hippo at Disney's PCH Grill and Carnation Cafe; Baby Pegasus at the Main Street Cone Shop and Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor; and Sorcerer Mickey at Hook's Pointe and Bur-r-rbank Cones. Offer ends Saturday, August 30, 2003, or until supplies last.
NYPost: Daffy Don's Son Takes Disney Detour To Prison (WDW) posted: 8/29/03
The August 28th New York Post reports Andrew Gigante has been granted permission to take his family to Disney World before heading to prison for a two-year term for extortion.
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LPWire: ESPNZone Joins the Pin Craze (DL) posted: 8/29/03
ESPN Zone will offer new and exciting tradable pins celebrating all things ESPN Zone, ESPN, and sports. The first series of pins will be released on Wednesday, October 15 at the ESPN Zone's SportsCenter Studio Store.
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Ledger: Disney On Ice Focuses on Monsters, Inc (Movies) posted: 8/29/03
An August 29th item in the The Ledger discusses Disney on Ice's lastest production which presents the story of Monsters, Inc.
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Boston.com: Spike, FX Eye 'Alias' Reruns (Movies) posted: 8/29/03
The August 29th Boston Globe reports Spike TV and FX are the front-runner to air reruns of ABC's Alias.
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OCReg: ESPN set to enter mechandising game (Coll) posted: 8/29/03
The Orange County Register reports ESPN will offer a broad range of merchandise from skateboards to sports helmets and notebooks.
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LPWire: Young Students to Attend Animation Workshop at DCA (DL) posted: 8/29/03
One hundred children from Southern California art programs -- two programs from Anaheim and one from Los Angeles -- will take part in an exclusive animation workshop hosted by Michael Eisner at DCA. Six creators of modern animation motion pictures will join Eisner for the event, during which the children will be treated to lunch, a hands-on animation demonstration, view images from Disney animated features and create their own animated drawings.
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Mediaweek: Playmakers Gets Off to a Strong Start (Movies) posted: 8/29/03
The August 28th Mediaweek reports ESPN's first original series, Playmakers pulled in 2 million households in its premiere.
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Zap2It: Voice of Baby Bob Comes to The Practice (Movies) posted: 8/29/03
Zap2It highlights a couple of guest stars that will stop by ABC's The Practice this season.
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OrSen: Aida is more than a gig for Toni Braxton (Movies) posted: 8/29/03
The August 29th Orlando Sentinel talks with Toni Braxton about her role as Aida and her career in music.
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Now Showing at AMC Pleasure Island 24 (WDW) posted: 8/29/03
Movies showing at the AMC Pleasure Island 24 include American Wedding ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Dirty Pretty Things ( R ), Finding Nemo (G), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Grind (PG-13), The Italian Job (PG-13), Jeepers Creeper 2 ( R ), Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (PG-13), Le Divorce (PG-13), Marci X ( R ), The Medallion (PG-13), My Boss's Daughter (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG), Uptown Girls (PG-13 and Whale Rider (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (407) 298-4488
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Now Showing at AMC 12 Theatres Downtown Disney ® (DL) posted: 8/29/03
Movies showing at the AMC 12 Downtown Disney ® include American Wedding ( R ), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), The Italian Job (PG-13), Jeepers Creepers ( R ), Marci X ( R ), The Medallion (PG-13), My Boss's Daughter (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG) and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (714) 769 4AMC.
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Weekend Showings at the AMC Ikspiari 16 (OD) posted: 8/29/03
Among the movies showing this weekend at the AMC Ikspiari 16 are 2 Fast 2 Furious, Femme Fatale, Hero, The Pirates of Caribbean, Terminator 3/Rise of the Machine, Confession of a Dangerous Mind, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, The Hulk, The Matrix Reloaded and 2003 Pocket Monsters.
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Now Showing at the Gaumont 15 Disney Village (OD) posted: 8/29/03
Movies showing at the Gaumont 15 in the Disney Village are Phone Game, Espion Amateur, Sinbad La Legende Des Sept Mers, Bronx a Bel Air, Pere Et Fils, Dark Blue, Terminator 3: Le Soulevement Des Machines, Le Cout De La Vie, Charlies Angels 2 - Les Anges Se Dechainent, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Le Berceau De La Vie, Pirates Des Caraibes, La Malediction du Black Pearl, Bruce Tout-Puissant, The Eye, Amours Suspectes and La Petite Lili.
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LPPoll: Are you a fan of classic Disney TV? (WDW) posted: 8/29/03
During the past week LaughingPlace.com asked readers, "Are you a fan of classic Disney television like the Mickey Mouse Club and Walt Disney Presents?" The top responses are: A huge fan (40%), somewhat of a fan (29%) and a bit of a fan (19%) This poll will close Friday at midnight Pacific.
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LATimes: Disney Hopes Dinosaur Gains Main St. Toehold (DL) posted: 8/28/03
The August 28th Los Angeles Times talks about Disney Imagineering's latest creation, Lucky the dinosaur and discusses the developing stable of "living characters" Imagineering has unveiled during the past few years.
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OCReg: Lucky the dinosaur begins its adventure in California (DL) posted: 8/28/03
The August 28th Orange County Register talks about Disney Imagineering's Lucky the Dinosaur, a 8 foot tall audio-animatronic that walks, purrs, and signs a four-leaf clover autograph.
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BBCRadio: Interview with Robert Tieman, author of Disney Treasures (DL,WDW,Movies,Coll) posted: 8/28/03
Beginning Sunday, August 31st BBC Radio 2 will offer Russell Davies' interview with Robert Tieman, Manager of the Disney Archives and author of Disney Treasures. Anyone can listen to the program via the website's BBC Radioplayer by clicking Listen Live and then Russell Davies. The one hour special will be available for one week beginning at 1500 GMT on August 31st.
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EastDay: Disney Princess coming to Chinese mainland (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/28/03
Disney announces a line of merchandise focusing on the Disney Princess is available in mainland China. The latest company surveys show the Princesses account 30 percent of total sales at Hong Kong Disney Stores and 20 percent of Disney Australia sales.
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AP: Disney executive named to head national tourism board (General) posted: 8/28/03
The August 27th Associated Press announces Jay Rasulo, president of Walt Disney Parks and Resort has been named chairman of the U.S. Travel and Tourism Promotion Advisory Board, which was formed to advise the Commerce Dept.
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NatlGeo: Plant-Lover's Guide to Walt Disney World Resort (WDW) posted: 8/28/03
National Geographic offers a brief look at the horticulture of Walt Disney World.
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VFXWorld: Beauty & the Beast Director Makes Live-Action Debut with Get Fuzzy (Movies) posted: 8/28/03
VFXWorld reports Lion King director Rob Minkoff's Sprocketdyne Entertainment will transfrom Darby Copley's comic Get Fuzzy into a CGI-enhanced live-action feature.
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APPhoto: Snow White cel part of Collection heading to Library of Congress (Movies) posted: 8/28/03
The Library of Congress has announced the acquisition of J. Arthur Wood Jr.'s collection of animation art, political cartoons, and comic strips. Among the items is a tempera on celluloid featuring Snow White, dated 1937,
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OrlSen: 40 years on, ABC shows reality of famed talk (Movies) posted: 8/28/03
The August 28th Orlando Sentinel highlights tonight's ABC special with Peter Jennings on the "I Have A Dream" speech delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 40 years ago.
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Amid Amidi's ANIMATION BLAST: Three Book Reviews including The Art and Flair of Mary Blair (Movies) posted: 8/28/03
Amid offers reviews of three books including The Art and Flair of Mary Blair: An Appreciation, Fragments, and The Happy Hocky Family moves to the Country!
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Eonline: Garner on Assignment for CIA? (Movies) posted: 8/28/03
E! Online reports Alias' Jennifer Garner will film a recruitment video for the CIA.
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SunNews: Planning my trip to Disney a nightmare (WDW) posted: 8/28/03
Sun News columnist shares her difficulties in planning a Walt Disney World vacation.
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LPWire: Walt Disney Imagineering's Lucky the Dinosaur Making Appearance at LA Natural History Museum (DL,General) posted: 8/27/03
On Thursday, August 28th Lucky, the first free walking Audio-Animatronics figure from Walt Disney Imagineering will make an appearance at Los Angeles' Natural History Musuem.
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Forbes.com: Pixar may have outgrown Disney name with Nemo's fame (Movies,General) posted: 8/27/03
The August 26th Forbes examines the success of Finding Nemo and the strength of the Pixar brand.
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LATimes: Lizzy throws fans into a tizzy (Coll) posted: 8/27/03
2,000 - 3,000 fans turned out for Hilary Duff's cd signing at the Virgin Megastore in Burbank. Only 500 people were allowed inside to purchase a copy of her new cd.
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ComingSoon: Pirates Loots $106 Million at Int'l Box Office (Movies) posted: 8/27/03
Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl has become the 14th film this year to pass $100 million.
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LPWire: Private Disneyana Sale To Be Held on August 30th (DL,WDW,OD,Coll) posted: 8/27/03
Debe Graham & Morehouse Collectibles announce a Disneyana collectibles sale on August 30th from 10a - 7p (or later) at Graham Construction in Los Alamitos. Anticipated items include Disney pins, buttons, framed art work, framed pin sets, Radko ornaments and other holiday decorations.
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CapeGazette: Friends of Rose send Rose Tharp to Disney World (WDW) posted: 8/27/03
The August 27th Cape Gazette shares the story of Rose Tharp who thanks to friends, charity groups and the Disney Company will see her dream of visiting Walt Disney World come true despite her battle with terminal cancer.
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Buena Vista Box Office Report Aug 22- 24 (Movies) posted: 8/27/03
Buena Vista Pictures top box office performer was Open Range premiering at number 3.
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NYTimes: Vivendi to Deal With 2 Prospective Suitors (General) posted: 8/27/03
The August 27th New York Times talks about Vivendi's two prospective suitors, General Electric's NBC and an investor group ledy by Edgar Bronfman Jr. whose family previously owned Universal.
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OrlSen: NBC Shouldn't write off Universal's theme parks (General) posted: 8/27/03
The August 27th Orlando Sentinel reports NBC is top contender to purchase Vivendi Universal but has little interest in the theme park division.
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Screamscape: Disney Theme Park News & Rumors (DL,WDW) posted: 8/27/03
Screamscape offers news and rumors from the Disney Theme Parks including Disneyland's Snow White show, Epcot's Project Gemini, Epcot's park hours and more.
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LATimes: Disney Heir May Breathe New Life in Cremation Firm (General) posted: 8/27/03
The August 27th Los Angeles Times reports Roy Disney's private company may purchase the cremation services firm Neptune Society Inc.
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Sneak Peek at Disneyland ® Resort Paris' Halloween Festivities (OD) posted: 8/27/03
Visit the official website for Disneyland Paris for a sneak peek at Halloween
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CBSMW: Disney shares dip on report (General) posted: 8/27/03
The August 27th CBS MarketWatch discusses Disney's shares price dip.
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CBSMW: Walt Disney's exposure to Euro Disney (OD) posted: 8/27/03
The August 27th CBS MarketWatch talks about Disney's economic condition with a special focus on EuroDisney.
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JHM: Flying with Walt (General) posted: 8/27/03
Jim Hill Media offers a column about the Walt Disney Company's corporate planes.
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Collect Kellogg Kash and Bid on Disney Items (Coll) posted: 8/27/03
Learn more about Kellogg Kash and how collecting these through cereal boxes gives you the opportunity to collect Disney items.
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NYTimes: Library Gets a Trove a Cartoonist Collected (Movies) posted: 8/27/03
The August 26th New York Times announces the Library of Congress has acquired the largest and most comprehensive private collection of original cartoon and caricature drawings.
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NYTimes: N.F.L. Opener With Super Bowl Effect (Movies,General) posted: 8/27/03
The August 27th New York Times talks about the NFL's hope to turn the start of the football season into an event similar to Super Bowl Sunday.
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Guardian: Man U's Disney Initiative (General) posted: 8/27/03
The Guardian Unlimited reports Manchester United will open a soccer school next spring at Disneyland Paris.
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GameSpot: Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure Previews for Xbox (Coll) posted: 8/27/03
Review of Disney's Extreme Skate Adventure for Xbox
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Disney Channel Kids Awards 2003! (Movies) posted: 8/27/03
Voting for the UK Disney Channel Kids Awards 2003 has begun. Results will be announced on the UK Disney Channel on Sunday, September 21st.
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OrlSen: Citrico's Mediterranean Seafood Lime Salad (WDW) posted: 8/27/03
Recipe for Chef Gray Byrum's Mediterranean Seafood Lime Salad, Citrico's at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
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OrlSen: Grand Floridian Cafe's Chocolate Crusted Key Lime Pie (WDW) posted: 8/27/03
Recipe for the Grand Floridian Cafe's Chocolate Crusted Key Lime Pie
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LPWire: The Disneyland Resort will host the 13th Annual CHOC Walk on October 5 (DL) posted: 8/26/03
Experience an early morning walk through the Disneyland Resort and help raise money to support Children's Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) and CHOC at Mission.
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OCReg: Disney downgrade (DL,Movies,Coll,General) posted: 8/26/03
The August 26th Orange County Register highlights the economic struggles of the Disney Company.
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LPWire: Tron 2.0 Hits Shelves Today (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/26/03
Inspired by TRON, the ground-breaking science-fiction film, TRON 2.0 is a first-person PC game that delivers immersive story-driven gameplay packed with intense action, virtual viral villains and a unique visual style.
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LP: Stitch! The Movie Arrives Today (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/26/03
Join Lilo & Stitch for some island fun as they discover Dr. Jumba's 625 other creations.
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Mediapost: Disney Dominates "Free" Media (General) posted: 8/26/03
The August 26th Mediapost examines Disney's strong public relations performance this quarter, according to the second quarter 2003 Delahay Media Reputation Index.
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Reuters: ABC makes TV prime move for California race (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
Reuters reports ABC has moved the season debut of Less Than Perfect and series premiere of I'm With Her up one week to establish a following before the California gubernatorial race disrupts programming.
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NYTimes: ABC's Revamping of `This Week' May Start With a Name Change (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 25th New York Times reports ABC News is looking to rekindle interest in their Sunday morning news program This Week.
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FilmForce: Davy Crockett Lives! (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 25th FilmForce lists various links to information on the historical epic The Alamo and offers a still of Billy Bob Thornton as Davy Crockett.
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CNN: Film success paves way for TV musicals (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 25th CNN reports the success of Chicago has paved the way for Storyline Entertainment to continue development on several musicals for the big and small screens. The article highlights upcoming musicals expected to air on ABC.
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WashPost: ABC living in 'Luxury' with Leach as host (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 26th Washington Post reports ABC will bring Robin Leach back to television as the host of Life of Luxury, the next generation of tv programming that looks at lavish lifestyles.
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Variety: ABC Family grows via $10 mil Par pix deal (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
Variety reports ABC Family has signed a $10 million deal with Paramount to get 30 moview from their collection.
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OrBusJrn: Palio at the Walt Disney World Swan (WDW) posted: 8/26/03
The Orlando Business Journal reviews the dining experience at Palio, an Italian restaurant in the Walt Disney World Swan since a new chef had been added to the staff.
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collectSPACE: "Mission: SPACE - Choose to go!" (WDW) posted: 8/26/03
collectSPACE offers a look at Epcot's Mission:SPACE.
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AniMag: Nemo Dethrones King, Disney Fights Current with Pixar Deal (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
Animation Magazine talks about the fallout of Finding Nemo toppling The Lion King.
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Animation World Magazine: Makin' Toons Book Review (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/26/03
Fred Patten reads Allan Neuwirth's Makin' Toons and discovers that sometimes you do not realize that a book is needed until it comes out.
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NYTimes: Psyching Out Football in an ESPN Drama (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 26th New York Times reviews ESPN's Playmakers calling it well written and well acted as it offers a dramatic look at the dark side of professional sports.
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USAToday: 'Playmakers' drops the ball (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
USA Today calls Playmakers' script "heavy handed and often pretentious".
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LATimes: 'Playmakers' Gives You a Remedy for Happiness (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 26th Los Angeles Times reviews ESPN Playmakers stating it tries hard to go against the mainstream as it follows the trials of the fictional football team, the Cougars.
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USAToday: Sports drama takes reverse-angle view (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 25th USA Today offers an extensive look at ESPN's Playmakers.
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WCPO: Disney To Film Movie Scenes At Great American Ball Park (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
WCPO announces Disney will film portion of Mister 3000 at the Great American Ballpark.
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Billboard: Duff Snuffs 'Idol' Run (Movies) posted: 8/26/03
The August 24th Billboard reports Hilary Duff has toppled the American Idol franchise. For the past four months, the best-selling single in the US is not connected to the hit television show.
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MichaelBarrier: An Interview with Ward Kimball (Movies) posted: 8/25/03
Michael Barrier offers an interview with legendary Disney animator, Ward Kimball.
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NYTimes: Earnings Below 1997, Disney's Stock Has Skeptics (General) posted: 8/25/03
The August 25th New York Times offers analysts view of the Disney Company's anticipated economic performance.
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Reuters: Nemo Bests Lion King as Top Animated Film (Movies) posted: 8/25/03
The August 23rd Reuters announces Finding Nemo broke The Lion King's long standing record as the top animated film.
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LATimes: Getting in Touch With Their Dark Sides -- in a Happy Way (DL) posted: 8/25/03
The August 25th Los Angeles Times takes a look at Bats Day when nearly 1,000 Goth devotees visit Disneyland, mixing their subculture and family life.
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USAToday: 10-8, Ernie Hudson Joins Online Chat (Movies) posted: 8/25/03
USA Today announces Ernie Hudson, star of ABC's new show 10-8 will participate in a chat this afternoon.
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OCWeekly: When You Wish Upon a Scar (DL) posted: 8/25/03
OCWeekly talks about the growing popularity of Bats Day, a day when Goths gather at the happiest place on earth.
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DetFreeP: Elders get a break at WDW (WDW) posted: 8/25/03
The Detroit Free Press announces the Holiday Inn Family Suites Resort Lake Buena Vista is offering Senior Save rates offering older visitor lower rates, with travelers older than 90 staying for free.
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Telegraph: Disney fini? Don't take the Mickey (OD) posted: 8/25/03
The August 25th Telegraph offers an editorial on the economic and cultural woes of Disneyland Paris.
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Official Site for ABC Primetime Preview Weekend at DCA (DL) posted: 8/25/03
The official website features the television spot for the upcoming events, an event map, photo gallery from last year's fun and more.
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SoCal NFFC Chapters Hosting Open House this Weekend (DL) posted: 8/22/03
On Saturday, August 23rd the Orange County chapter of the NFFC will host Disneyland Senior Vice president of Resort Operations Randy Baumberger. On Sunday, August 24th the Los Angeles chapter of the NFFC will host a presentation on legendary animator Hayao Miyazaki. The chapters invite everyone to visit and get a taste of what the NFFC has to offer. The link provides further information including directions to the events.
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NYTimes: Summer Movies Open Strong at Box Office, Then Fade (Movies) posted: 8/22/03
The New York Times offers Dick Cook's remarks on the Disney Studios success this summer.
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HR: Troy Actress Digs Treasure Role for Disney (Movies) posted: 8/22/03
According to the August 22nd Hollywood Reporter, Nicolas Cage and European actress Diane Kruger will star in the Disney caper National Treasure.
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ComingSoon: Disney Takes on The Other Guy (Movies) posted: 8/22/03
ComingSoon reports Disney has picked up the comedy, The Other Guy.
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Zap2It: ABC's Phenomenon Sequel Gets Airdate (Movies) posted: 8/22/03
The August 21st Zap2It reports Wonderful World of Disney will air Phenomenon II, an original movie based on the hit film starring John Travolta.
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OCReg: Urban cowboy works rodeo (General) posted: 8/22/03
The August 22nd Orange County Register talks with ranch hand Ty O'Nel McClary who played a hockey playing cowboy in the Mighty Ducks films. Ty will be participating in the Third annual Rancho Mission Viejo Rodeo.
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AniMovies: Animation News RoundUp (Movies) posted: 8/22/03
Animated Movies News offers a variety of animation news including links to a review of Stitch! The Movie, an announcement that the Lion King DVD site is live and more.
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Chuck Jones Gallery Newport Beach to Host a Peanuts Show (Movies) posted: 8/22/03
On August 23rd, the Newport Beach Gallery, will host a Peanuts Show with a special appearance by Peanuts Director, Bill Melendez. Featuring Special Artwork from Bill Melendez, Charles Schulz, and Tom Everhart. Call for an invitation and details 800.959.7175
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Stitch! the movie official website (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/22/03
Get ready for the August 26th Disney dvd and video release of Stitch! the movie with a visit to the official website. The site features the film's trailer, various downloads and soon to open elements including trading cards and dvd board game.
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Now Showing at AMC 12 Theatres Downtown Disney ® (DL) posted: 8/22/03
Movies showing at the AMC 12 Downtown Disney ® include American Wedding ( R ), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Grind (PG-13), Marci X ( R ), The Medallion (PG-13), My Boss's Daughter (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG) and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (714) 769 4AMC.
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Now Showing at AMC Pleasure Island 24 (WDW) posted: 8/22/03
Movies showing at the AMC Pleasure Island 24 include American Wedding ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (PG-13), Finding Nemo (G), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Grind (PG-13), The Italian Job (PG-13), Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (PG-13), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (PG-13), Marci X ( R ), The Medallion (PG-13), My Boss's Daughter (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl -DLP (PG-13), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines ( R ) and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (407) 298-4488
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Now Showing at the AMC Ikspiari 16 (OD) posted: 8/22/03
Among the movies showing at the AMC Ikspiari 16 are 2 Fast 2 Furious, Femme Fatale, Hero, The Pirates of Caribbean, Terminator 3/Rise of the Machine, Confession of a Dangerous Mind, How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days, The Hulk, The Matrix Reloaded and 2003 Pocket Monsters.
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Now Showing at the Gaumont 15 Disney Village (OD) posted: 8/22/03
Movies showing at the Gaumont 15 in the Disney Village are Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Le Berceau De La Vie, Pere Et Fils, Dark Blue, Les Egares, Phone Game, Espion Amateur, Pirates Des Caraibes, La Malediction du Black Pearl, Terminator 3: Le Soulevement Des Machines, Le Cout De La Vie, Sinbad La Legende Des Sept Mers, Le Gardien Du Manuscrit Sacre, Bronx a Bel Air, Charlies Angels 2 - Les Anges Se Dechainent, Dumber and Dumberer, Quand Harry Rencontra Lloyd, 7 Ans De Mariage, and Le Talisman.
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LPPoll: What type of impact do you feel Mission:Space will have on Epcot? (WDW) posted: 8/22/03
During the past week LaughingPlace.com asked readers, "What type of impact to you feel Mission:Space will have on Epcot overall?" The top responses are: Very Positive (50%), Somewhat positive (44%) and other (4%). This poll will close Friday at midnight Pacific.
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DowJones: Disney's Vice Chairman Reaps $125 Million in Stock (General) posted: 8/21/03
The August 21st Dow Jones reports Roy Disney has announced his plan to sell about 43% of his stake in Disney and issued a statement that he "wanted to emphasize his continued dedication to the company."
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WDWMagic: HM Sets Heading to WDW, Sleeping Beauty pre-parade and more (WDW) posted: 8/21/03
WDWMagic offers various news and rumors from Walt Disney World.
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MercuryNews: Forget fiscal prudence (DL) posted: 8/21/03
The August 17th Mercury News columnist Mike Cassidy shares his experiences taking the family to Disneyland.
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NYDailyNews: Revising the Alamo (Movies) posted: 8/21/03
The New York Daily News takes a look at Disney's historical epic The Alamo.
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LATimes: Wet Seal's New Team (General) posted: 8/21/03
The August 21st Los Angeles Times reports former Disney Store executive Peter Whitford is six weeks into his new job as chief executive of Wet Seal Inc has named three new executives, two were formerly with the Disney Company.
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NYTimes: ABC News Executive Leaves for CBS (Movies) posted: 8/21/03
The August 21st New York Times reports longtime ABC News executive Victor Neufeld has decided to join The Early Show as one its producers.
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LATimesCorrect: Article of sale of 50,000 Pixar shares corrections (General) posted: 8/21/03
The August 21st Los Angeles Times offers a few corrections to yesterday's item about the sale of 50,000 Pixar shares.
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LPWire: Reservations Getting 'Gobbled Up' For Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Events (WDW) posted: 8/20/03
How popular are the special events at the 2003 Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Oct. 18-Nov. 16? Tickets are selling fast for the Party for the Senses while other popular food and wine ticketed events are already sold out.
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Disney Magazine Fall 2003 Issue Hitting Newsstands and Mailboxes Now (DL,WDW,Movies,General) posted: 8/20/03
The Fall 2003 edition of Disney Magazine features various tributes to Mickey Mouse, a report on Epcot's Mission:SPACE, a look at the career of Mary Blair, a tribute to David Mumford by Michelle Smith a.k.a. The Fabulous Disney Babe and more.
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IndyChannel: Walt Disney Fax Offer Not What It Seems (WDW) posted: 8/20/03
The August 20th Call 6 report discusses a faxed advertisement for a low priced Walt Disney World vacation that is actually a front for a timeshare offer.
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jamShowbiz: ABC cancels The Real Rosanne Show (Movies) posted: 8/20/03
The August 19th Associated Press reports ABC has cancelled the reality show The Real Roseanne Show.
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Mediaweek: ESPN Gets NHL Exclusive (Movies) posted: 8/20/03
The August 20th Mediaweek reports ESPN has won the exclusive rights to the entire 20-game NHL schedule.
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LATimes: Children can take part in 'princess' tea after movie (Movies) posted: 8/20/03
The August 20th Los Angeles Times reviews the Princess Tea at the El Capitan Theatre.
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AJC: A brush with 'Pirates' adds to the bounty of Caribbean paradise (Movies,General) posted: 8/20/03
The August 17th Atlanta Journal-Constitution offers the tale of tourists that accidently found themselves vacationing on St. Vincent while Pirates of the Caribbean was being filmed.
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FilmForce: New King Arthur Photos! (Movies) posted: 8/20/03
FilmForce offers photos from King Arthur the next Disney - Jerry Bruckheimer epic.
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CBSMW: Viacom replaces Disney on Smith Barney favoured list (General) posted: 8/20/03
CBS MarketWatch reports Disney has been removed from a Smith Barney Recommended List and has been replaced by Viacom.
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Reuters: Spain's Terra Lycos to offer Disney high-speed Web (General) posted: 8/20/03
The August 19th Reuters reports Spain ISP Terra Lycos will offer a portal to Disney's family friendly entertainment called the Disney Connection.
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BBC NEWS: Depp offered Willy Wonka role (Movies) posted: 8/20/03
The August 20th BBCNews reports Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl star Johnny Depp has been offered the role of Willy Wonka by the film's director Tim Burton.
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OCReg: Knott's stagecoach crash all too real (DL) posted: 8/20/03
The August 20th Orange County Register reports the Knott's Berry Farm stagecoach braking system failed and the coach careened out of control injuring several passengers and killing one of the four horses.
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OCReg: Disney to sell tickets off-site (DL) posted: 8/19/03
The August 19th Orange County Register reports Disneyland is debuting an off-site ticket location in the Hilton Lobby.
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LPWire: Disney's Third Annual Fiesta Latina at DCA Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month (DL) posted: 8/19/03
The event is presented by Mission ® Foods during the last three weekends of September; September 13-14, 20-21 and 27-28, and the first weekend of October; October 4-5 and features world famous Latino musical acts, dancers, food and arts & crafts In addition to the great entertainment offered in past years, this year's celebration will include a family ticket and free parking offer.
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DLR: Tinkerbell Sculpture and Peter Pan Giclee Signing Sept 6 (DL,Coll) posted: 8/19/03
Artist James Coleman creator of the limited edition giclee "Peter Pan on Board" featuring Peter Pan as he stands high above Captain Hook's ship and artist Teresa Miller the artist / sculptor for "Tinker Bell on Toy Block" will be onhand to sign their art from 10a - 1p at on Saturday, September 6, at Off the Page in DCA.
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LATimes: Pixar President Sells 50,000 Shares Worth $3.3 Mil (Coll,General) posted: 8/19/03
The Los Angeles Times reports Edwin Catmull, president and co-founder of Pixar Animation Studios sold 50,000 Pixar shares last week.
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EOnline: Cable Cancels Roseanne (Movies) posted: 8/19/03
The August 18th E!Online reports ABC Family has cancelled Roseanne's upcoming talk show Domestic Goddess after learning of her impending surgery.
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HR: 'Pirates' New Champion at Foreign Box Office (Movies) posted: 8/19/03
The August 19th Hollywood Reporter announces Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl is performing well at the European box offices.
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ReutersUK: The Wedding Sinks Pirates (Movies) posted: 8/19/03
According to the August 19th Reuters, the premiere of American Pie the Wedding pushed Pirates of the Caribbean off its top spot.
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DVDFile: Lion King DVD (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/19/03
DVDFile offers an interview with producer Don Hahn and Disney VPs Gordon Ho and Andy Fiditsky.
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ETOnline: ABC on How to Date a Movie Star (Movies) posted: 8/19/03
Entertainment Tonight discusses the upcoming ABC series I'm with Her, loosely based on the life experiences of Brooke Shields' husband, Chris Henchy.
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FilmForce: Cast, Crew Talk The Alamo (Movies) posted: 8/19/03
The August 18th FilmForce offers information on Touchstone Pictures' upcoming epic The Alamo.
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HawaiiChannel: NFL Pro Bowl Moves To ESPN (General) posted: 8/19/03
After 9 years of airing on ABC, the telecast of the NFL Pro Bowl will move to ESPN.
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Reuters: Disney heir's investment firm to expand in Israel (General) posted: 8/19/03
Shamrock Holdings Inc, Roy Disney's investment firm, plans to set up a $120 million fund for investment in various industries in Israel.
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ExtremeTech: Dotcast to Power Disney Set-Top Box (General) posted: 8/19/03
ExtremeTech reports the chip used in Disney's MovieBeam will be supplied by Dotcast.
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Variety: BVI vet takes Aussie kudos (General) posted: 8/19/03
The August 18th Variety reports Alan Finney, a veteran of Buena Vista International was honored by the Austrailian Intl. Movie Commission.
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Cinescape: Disney's superheroes take a bite out of DreamWorks` shark (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
Cinescape reports Dreamworks' decision to move the premiere date and rename their upcoming computer animation feature Sharkslayer.
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AsiaPulse: Australia to Use Disney Movie to Boost Tourism Pro (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
Asia Pulse reports the Australian Tourist Commission is using Finding Nemo to bolster tourism to their nation. The film has recently been released in China and key travel agents in the region are offering discounted holiday packages with a Finding Nemo ticket stub.
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JHM: Walt Disney and the Communist Threat (General) posted: 8/18/03
If you're a Disney history buff, you've probably seen this story referred to -- albeit briefly -- in various authorized Walt Disney biographies. But Jim Korkis now delivers a full-blown account of the events leading up to Walt's controversial October 1497 appearance in front of the House Committee on Un-American Activities.
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LATimes: High-Tech Word of Mouth Maims Movies in a Flash (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
The August 17th Los Angeles Times discusses the impact instant communication has had on box office performance.
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Zap2It: Busy Scribes Sign for ABC Gay Detective Show (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
The August 18th Zap2It reports Stan Zimmerman and Jim Berg have been signed to write an unnamed gay detective dramedy for ABC.
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Variety: Raven flocks to pic (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
Variety reports Disney Channel star Raven will star in the 1976 remake of Sparkle.
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OrlandoSentinel.com: Universal to bring back Macy's parade, Grinchmas (WDW) posted: 8/18/03
The August 18th Orlando Sentinel announces Universal Studios Orlando holiday plans.
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EOnline: "Jason vs. Freddy" Slays 'Em, Weekend Box Office News (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
E!Online reports Disney's Freaky Friday captured number four with $13.1 million and Pirates of the Caribbean is number six with $8.5 million.
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ComingSoon: Animated Let's Get Francis at Disney & Shadedbox (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
The August 17th ComingSoon.net reports Disney Feature Animation is teaming with Shadedbox to develop a CG-animated feature.
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LPWire: Tom Joyner Family Reunion Saturday Night Party (WDW) posted: 8/18/03
Syndicated radio host Tom Joyner is offering Florida residents an exclusive opportunity to experience an entertainment-filled Saturday Night Party during the first Tom Joyner Family Reunion at Walt Disney World Resort Labor Day weekend.
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TVGuide: Hilary Duff Breaks Her Silence (Movies) posted: 8/18/03
TVGuide offers a brief interview with Lizzie McGuire star Hilary Duff.
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Screamscape: Hong Kong Disneyland Aerial Construction Photos (OD) posted: 8/15/03
Screamscape offers aerial construction images of Hong Kong Disneyland.
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FloridaToday: Exhibit takes riders out of this world (WDW) posted: 8/15/03
Firsthand account of Mission: SPACE experience
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OrlSen: Great Space Coaster (WDW) posted: 8/15/03
Review of Epcot's Mission: SPACE
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MediaLife: Remaking of ABC Family as, uh, hip (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
MediaLife Magazine describes ABC Family's growth during its summer lineup transformation.
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MiceAge: Dinosaur to Walk DCA, Stitch's New Assignment and More (DL) posted: 8/15/03
MiceAge columnist Al Lutz talks about the continuing patches to DCA and offers rumors about further changes planned for the theme park.
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OrlSen: Hopes ride on Mission: Space (WDW) posted: 8/15/03
The August 15th Orlando Sentinel reports Epcot's Mission:SPACE officially opens today.
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Charlotte Observer: Tween queen in Disney musical (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
The August 15th Charlotte Observer talks about the Disney Channel's The Cheetah Girls, that premieres tonight.
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FloridaToday: All Systems go for new Epcot ride (WDW) posted: 8/15/03
A brief look at the buzz circulating around Epcot's Mission:SPACE
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ETOnline: Duff's Circle of Life (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
Entertainment Tonight reports Hilary Duff, Raven-Symone and Tahj Mowry are part of a special edition "Circle of Life" music video, a new ABC Family's new promotional campaign. The campaign begins tonight.
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LPWire: ABC TV Turns to Digital Bucket to Create Unique DVD Promoting Fall Season (DL,Movies) posted: 8/15/03
Digital Bucket has created a DVD to excite and educate viewers about the new programs airing on ABC this year. 150,000 DVDs will be given away during the next month at the X Games and the Primetime Preview Weekends at DCA.
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SFGate: Supreme Court turns away lawsuit against ABC News (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
The Minnesota Supreme Court has turned away a defamation lawsuit against ABC News for a 1997 PrimeTime Live story about Rochester female hotel employees claims of sexual harrassment by wealthy Arab guests.
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Playbill News: Little Shop's Alan Menken at Work On New Disney Film, Enchanted (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
Playbill reports Academy Award winner Alan Menken is working with lyricist Glenn Slater for a new animated musical film entitled Enchanted. Menken declined to go into detail on the project.
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PakNews: UK To Cooperate With Pak For Establishing Disneyla (OD) posted: 8/15/03
The Pakistani News Service reports the UK goverment and Pakistan are teaming together to promote tourism to the country and that primary steps toward bringing Disneyland to the area have begun.
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EconTimes: Disney, Modi end India JV (General) posted: 8/15/03
Disney and Modi Enterprises have dissolved their joint venture partnership Walt Disney India.
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AZCentral: Scottsdale student lands internship with Disney (WDW) posted: 8/15/03
Scottsdale student Alicia Draper prepares for her five-month internship at Walt Disney World.
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GBPressGaz: Teen takes: Disney's classics endure with all gene (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
The August 15th Green Bay Press-Gazette talks with middle school students about the enduring nature of Disney animation.
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Chuck Jones Gallery Newport Beach to Host a Peanuts Show (Movies,General) posted: 8/15/03
On August 23rd, the Newport Beach Gallery, will host a Peanuts Show with a special appearance by Peanuts Director, Bill Melendez. Featuring Special Artwork from Bill Melendez, Charles Schulz, and Tom Everhart. Call for an invitation and details 800.959.7175
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TVWeek: Original Ideas at ABC Family (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
ABC Family Channel describes their focus shift to teens introducing an afternoon teen block, a couple of teen series, music specials and more during this summer.
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ArkDemGaz: ABC Family Has Hit Awkward Dating Age (Movies) posted: 8/15/03
The Arkansas Democrat - Gazette talks about ABC Family's romantic comedy See Jane Date and the Disney Channel's Cheetah Girls, both films premiere this weekend.
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Hilary Duff signs her cd at the Virgin Megastore in Times Square (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/15/03
On August 27th the Virgin Megastore in Times Square will host Hilary Duff at 4p. To guarantee your spot in line to meet Hilary Duff on Wednesday, pick up your copy of her new CD, beginning Tuesday at 9:00 a.m. When you pick up the CD on Tuesday at Virgin Megastore Times Square you will receive a pass that you must bring on Wednesday for Hilary Duff's only New York City signing event!
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Hilary Duff's Signing Her CD Metamorphosis at the Virgin Megastore in Burbank (Movies,Coll) posted: 8/15/03
On August 26, the Virgin Megastore in Burbank will host Hilary Duff. Beginning at 8a, purchase the CD and get a pass to meet Hilary! Hilary will be signing copies of her CD from 10:00-11:30 a.m. Passes are limited and are on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Now Showing at AMC Pleasure Island 24 (WDW) posted: 8/15/03
Movies showing at the AMC Pleasure Island 24 include American Wedding ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (PG-13), Finding Nemo (G), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Gigli ( R ), The Italian Job (PG-13), Johnny English (PG), Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (PG-13), The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen (PG-13), Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl -DLP (PG-13), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG), Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines ( R ) and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (407) 298-4488
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Now Showing at AMC 12 Theatres Downtown Disney ® (DL) posted: 8/15/03
Movies showing at the AMC 12 Downtown Disney ® include American Wedding ( R ), Bad Boys II ( R ), Freaky Friday (PG), Freddy Vs Jason ( R ), Grind (PG-13), Lara Croft Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (PG-13), Open Range ( R ), Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl (PG-13), S.W.A.T. (PG-13), Seabiscuit (PG-13), Spy Kids 3D: Game Over (PG) and Uptown Girls (PG-13). Call theaters for showtimes (714) 769 4AMC.
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Now Showing at the AMC Ikspiari 16 (OD) posted: 8/15/03
Among the movies showing at the AMC Ikspiari 16 are Confession of a Dangerous Mind, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Hulk, How to Lose a Guy in 10 days, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines, Charlie's Angels 2: Full Throttle, The Matrix Reloaded, 2003 Pocket Monsters, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, and Hero.
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Now Showing at the Gaumont 15 Disney Village (OD) posted: 8/15/03
Movies showing at the Gaumont 15 in the Disney Village are Terminator 3: Le Soulevement Des Machines, Pirates Des Caraibes, La Malediction du Black Pearl, Abimes, Lara Croft Tomb Raider: Le Berceau De La Vie, Le Talisman, Le Gardien Du Manuscrit Sacre, Dumber and Dumberer, Quand Harry Rencontra Lloyd, Lhomme De La Riviera, Les Larmes Du Soleil, Le Cout De La Vie, Sinbad La Legende Des Sept Mers, Recontre Avec Le Dragon, Bronx a Bel Air, Charlies Angels 2 - Les Anges Se Dechainent, Johnny English, 7 Ans De Mariage and Le Royaume Des Chats.
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LPPoll: Do you plan on seeing Freaky Friday? (General) posted: 8/15/03
During the past week LaughingPlace.com asked readers, "Do you plan on seeing Freaky Friday?" The top responses are: Definitely (27%), Maybe and Wait for video or dvd tied (25%) and No (19%). This poll will close Friday at midnight Pacific.
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MP: David Koenig Discusses the State of Disney Animation (Movies,General) posted: 8/14/03
Mouse Tales author David Koenig takes a look at recent moves within Disney Feature Animation that point to a bleak future for traditional animation at the company.
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LPWire: Top Disney Animation Filmmakers Will Meet With 100 Young Artists At DCA (DL,Movies) posted: 8/14/03
Only The Walt Disney Company could do it! Six of the top creators of modern animated motion pictures will join Michael Eisner, in his role as "Head Mouseketeer" of The Walt Disney Company, in hosting 100 children for lunch and a hands-on demonstration of how films like Lilo & Stitch,The Lion King and Tarzan are made.
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