Tag: Disney
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Disney Warns That Activist Investor Nelson Peltz is “Disruptive and Destructive” in New Video
A new video that was released by Disney asks the question, “what’s the harm in letting activist investor Nelson Peltz or Jay Rasulo have a seat on Disney’s board.” This video, that feels much like a political ad, goes on to build a case for the exact harm that could happen if Peltz and Rasulo…
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Disney Cruise Line Unveils Disney Attraction-inspired Merchandise
Later this year, the Disney Treasure will become the newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet. Also later this year, the Disney Cruise Line will be releasing new merchandise that is inspired by Disney attractions that will be treasures for guests to bring home. The Sea Trinkets collection will be arriving late in 2024 and…
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Searchlight Pictures Wins 5 Oscars
Searchlight Pictures won five awards during the 96th Oscars® Sunday, hosted by Jimmy Kimmel and broadcast live on ABC. Poor Things received four of those awards, while The Last Repair Shop received one. Congratulations to this year’s winners: Poor Things (Searchlight Pictures) Now Streaming on Hulu Watch their acceptance speeches, below: The Last Repair Shop (Searchlight Pictures) Now Streaming on Disney+ Watch…
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Bob Iger Shares Message of Congratulations to D23 on 15th Anniversary
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is celebrating its 15th anniversary today. On this milestone, Disney CEO Bob Iger shared a message of congratulations to D23 fans via social media. In the video message, Iger said how 15 years ago D23 was launched “to bring Disney’s biggest fans even closer to the magic.” He continued…
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Disney Twenty-Three | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 10, 2009
On this day in 2009, the first issue of the ‘Disney twenty-three’ magazine was released with the launch of D23: The Official Disney Fan Club. That first Spring 2009 issue featured a black and white cover photo of a young Walt Disney behind a film camera. Released quarterly, the publication is known for its exclusive…
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Special Limited-Time Offer for VIP Tours Available for Disneyland Magic Key Holders
Disneyland VIP Tours are a great way to enjoy a day at the Disneyland Resort. There’s no doubt that you have seen a few as you enjoy a day at the Parks. Now Disneyland Magic Key Holders can take part in a special offer. From March 11 through May 23 — Monday through Thursday only…
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Splash | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 9, 1984
On this day in 1984, the first Touchstone Pictures film, ‘Splash’ was released. ‘Splash’ was directed by Ron Howard and starred Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, John Candy, and Eugene Levy. Tom Hanks’s character falls in love with a mermaid when she saves him from drowning first as a boy and then 20 years later. She…
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Disney Shares Highlights of Bob Iger’s Morgan Stanley Conference Q&A
This last week Disney CEO Bob Iger had a question and answer session at the Morgan Stanley Conference. During this session, he highlighted where Disney is and where it is going. The overarching message that Iger gave during this conference was that of optimism. Speaking about how Disney is poised for a strong future, “I…
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Tim Allen Heading Back to ABC For New Comedy, ‘Shifting Gears’
Tim Allen is heading back to ABC once again. The comedian appears to be taking on a similar but different role to those he has had in previous sitcoms The Last Man Standing and Home Improvement. The new series is called Shifting Gears and is being produced by 20th Century. 20th Century also produced The…
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Disney Channel Rocks! – Then And Now
This week at GUIDE: Disneyland After Dark: Disney Channel Nite, a show called Disney Channel Rocks! was offered multiple times throughout the event. This show was an instant hit by those in attendance as they heard some of their favorite songs from different Disney Channel programs. This performance lasted about 15 minutes and had four…
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Meet Kara, the 2024 CHOC Walk Ambassador!
The CHOC Walk in the Park will be taking place this year on July 21, 2024. Thousands of supporters of the Children’s Hospital of Orange County will be walking through the Disneyland Resort parks in an environment that is positive, magical, and full of heart. They will be led by this year’s CHOC Walk Ambassador,…
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Disney Store Launches Preschool Shop
The Disney Store has launched the ultimate destination for young Disney fans and their parents in the form of its new Preschool Shop. This promises to be the ultimate destination for Disney Junior merchandise. The Disney Store Preschool Shop is where toys, apparel, and more inspired by beloved Disney Junior shows and characters have been specially…
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The Walt Disney Company Announces the Passing of Disney Legend Carl Bongirno
The Walt Disney Company announced today the passing of Disney Legend Carl Bongirno. He passed away on March 5, 2024. He was 86. A financial leader in the Disney Parks, he was instrumental when the company was adding new parks like EPCOT, Tokyo Disneyland, and Disneyland Paris. Before that, he was a part of “Project…
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ValueAct Capital Reiterates Support For Disney As Proxy Fight Continues
ValueAct Capital reiterated its support for The Walt Disney Company as billionaire Nelson Peltz’s Trian Fund Management continues to push its agenda in a proxy fight for seats on Disney’s board. “As legacy technologies transition to digital platforms, we believe Disney can lead the media industry forward,” ValueAct Co-CEO Mason Morfit said in a statement.…
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Freddie Prinze Jr. | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 8, 1976
On this day in 1976, actor Freddie Prinze Jr. was born. Known by Star Wars fans as the voice of Kanan Jarrus, his work has appeared in ‘Star Wars Rebels,’ ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch,’ and ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.’ He has also voiced roles for Disney in ‘Kim Possible: A Stitch in…
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A Complete Guide to the 96th Oscars® on ABC
Before the 96th Oscars® airs live coast to coast on ABC, get all the details on this year’s ceremony, from the host and the nominees to the presenters and the performers—plus pre- and post-awards coverage featuring all the stars, the fashions, and, of course, the films. How and when can I watch the Oscars pre-shows? Leading…
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Sensational Springtime Buffet Coming to Goofy’s Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel
Goofy’s Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel is continuing with its special seasonal themed buffets as the Sensational Springtime Buffet begins Thursday, March 28. The seasonal buffet theme will continue through Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 12, 2024. Guests will be able to join Goofy for a bountiful Springtime breakfast, brunch or dinner buffet. Some of Goofy’s…
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Disneyland Resort Offers Exclusive Magnet and Disney Character Experiences For Magic Key Holders This Month!
Disneyland Magic Key Holders get special benefits throughout the year, and another one is coming very soon. From March 11-14 and again from March 18-21, Magic Key Holders can stop by the Hyperion Theater at Disney California Adventure to celebrate movie night! While there, you can encounter special characters from select animated feature films, and…
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Disney Cruise Line Highlights Mexico’s Baja Peninsula Cruises From San Diego
The Disney Cruise Line is highlighting cruises aboard the Disney Wonder that start in San Diego and take cruisers on adventures south to Mexico’s Baja Peninsula. The cruises range in length with 3-Night, 4-Night, and 7-Night itineraries available. They can be booked through Mouseways Travel, the official travel partner of Daps Magic. The cruises allow…
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‘Inside Out 2’ Official Trailer Introduces Riley’s New Emotions
A new trailer has been released for Disney and Pixar’s Inside Out 2 ahead of its arrival in theaters on June 14, 2024. This new trailer shows a now teenage Riley facing what it is like to be a middle schooler making new friends while playing hockey. All of these new life experiences lead to…
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COMING SOON: See Disney Dining Availability for Multiple Days for Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts
Disney Dining is about to get a fairly useful and substantial update. Today it was announced by Disney that guests going to the Disneyland or Walt Disney World Resorts will soon be able to see dining availability for multiple days with a single search. Soon guests will be able to see results to their search…
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Disney Shares Magic Behind 3 Topiaries at 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is now in full bloom. As the the festival continues to delight guests with its flowers, entertainment, merchandise, and more, Disney has shared how 3 specifics topiaries are extra magical this year. Read below how these flowers have added magic for this festival with a blend of…
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Pirates of the Caribbean | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 7, 1997
On this day in 1997, the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction at Disneyland was rededicated for its 30th year following a three-month refurbishment. The renovation would mark the first major changes in the ride’s history, addressing some of the problematic scenes. The pirates who previously chased women now saw the roles reversed. The “Pooped Pirate”…