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Former Disney Chief set to take over Tribune Company
Michael Eisner, who, you may recall, is the former CEO of the Walt Disney Company, has been drafted to run the financially troubled Tribune Company by bankers who aim to take over the company from its current leaders. Eisner, who has been active in online media companies since leaving Disney is expected to help recover as much of the bank’s investments as possible by moving the Tribune Company into new profit areas.
Audio Added to Magic Kingdom's Space Mountain (A LaughingPlace.com Original Article)
Book Review: Melody Malmberg’s Look At Walt Disney Imagineering
In May 2010, Disney Editions released a new book titled “Walt Disney Imagineering: A Behind the Dreams Look at Making More Magic Real” written by Melody Malmberg with a lot of help from the Imagineers. This is a sequel to the book published almost 15 years ago with the similar title “Walt Disney Imagineering: A [...]
MousePlanet Mailbag
Postcards, Oswald, and character experiences close out August in this week's mailbag, answered by Chris Barry
Super Haunted Mansion blog dives deep into attractions origins
Okay, so you consider yourself a fan of the Haunted Mansion, perhaps even a super fan. I guarantee you, there is stuff on the “Long Forgotten” blog that you don’t know. Take for instance, this piece about how the Haunted Mansion can draw some direct inspiration from French Cabarets of the 1800s.
Read the whole blog. It really is a master course on the Haunted Mansion.
New TRON: Legacy Billboard
I’m loving this newly released billboard artwork for TRON: LEGACY featuring Quorra (Olivia Wilde). They actually have the full size version of this up at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Tron 2.0, Tr2n, Tron: Legacy, what ever you want to call it hits theaters December 17, 2010. Woo!
Below the jump I’ve placed a few other billboards from previous releases (click for larger size in most cases):
Disneyland Half Marathon Coming Up Sunday, September 5th
The 5th Annual Disneyland Half Marathon is scheduled for Sunday, September 5th, 2010. The event has filled to capacity for the 5th consecutive time with over 14,000 runners registered to participate in either the 5K or half marathon. 570 “Legacy Runners” have finished all 4 previous Disneyland Half Marathons, and will be recognized throughout the [...]
Space Mountain On-Ride Audio Recordings!
Yes you read that right we have an exclusive for you right here at WDW News Today we bring you straight from Walt Disney World a recording of the new on-ride audio from Walt Disney World’s Space Mountain!
As announced today on the Disney Parks Blog:
Dragon Failtasmic!, Halloween creeps in, California Adventure construction, MORE
Disneyland’s popular Fantasmic! show ended its summer with a bang this weekend, but not in a good way. The show’s giant dragon audio-animatronic collapsed mid-show on Saturday night, prompting the cancellation of the show’s second performance and a flurry of Disney fan chatter on Twitter and the MiceChat discussion boards.
The Morning Report – Monday Monday
Come what may, I’ve got some open tabs to close: