Tag: Winnie the Pooh
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The Walt Disney Family Announces ‘The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh’ Perfect Pairing
The Walt Disney Family Museum continues to offer its Perfect Pairing series in its theater. For these screenings, guests not only get to see a specific movie. They also get the movie paired with an adult beverage. The Walt Disney Family Museum has announced that, in celebration of Winnie the Pooh’s 100th anniversary, they will…
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Peter Cullen, Beloved Voice of Eeyore and Disney Afternoon Stars, Dies at 85
Voice actor Peter Cullen has died at the age of 85. Cullen brought many popular characters to life with his voice throughout his career. This includes voicing Eeyore in the Winnie the Pooh franchise and Optimus Prime in the Transformers animated series. This is a role he reprised later in both the film and TV franchises. News…
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Hal Smith | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 24, 1916
On this day in 1916, actor and voice artist Hal Smith was born. He started his career as a radio DJ and then served in the U.S. Army during WWII. Smith took over the voice roles of Goofy, Grumpy, and Sleepy from Pinto Colvig after his death. He voiced Owl in Winnie the Pooh and…
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Winnie the Pooh | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 15, 2011
On this day in 2011, ‘Winnie the Pooh’ was released in theaters. The film was based on three previously unadapted stories from A. A. Milne. The Hundred Acre Wood friends are out searching for honey (and Eeyore’s tail), but find a note that makes them think Christopher Robin has been abducted. They set out to…
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Winnie the Pooh Comes to Life in New ‘How Not To Draw’
A new episode of How NOT To Draw has been released by Disney+ and Disney Channel. This time, the focus of the short is Winnie the Pooh. The short is narrated by Jennifer Garner, who plays the animator. In it, Winnie the Pooh comes to life, and through the short, everyone’s favorite silly old bear…
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Winnie the Pooh – The Hundred-Acre Wood Cookbook – Mr. Daps’ Review
Winnie the Pooh – The Hundred-Acre Wood Cookbook is now available to purchase wherever books are sold. This book comes out as the world celebrates 100 years of this beloved “silly old bear.” This cookbook is a fantastic way to bring the celebration home, into the kitchen, and ultimately to the dining table. It is…
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Winnie the Pooh | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 11, 2006
On this day in 2006, Winnie the Pooh received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in recognition of his impact on animated films as a symbol of the child in all of us. The star came during Disney’s 18-month celebration of Pooh’s 80th birthday after his creation by A. A. Milne in 1926.…
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Winnie the Pooh Confectionery Display Appears at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa
A new confectionery display has arrived at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. This one, called “live the Hunny life,” celebrates the 100th anniversary of Winnie the Pooh. It recreates some recognizable places in the 100-Acre Wood. The display was created by the pastry team at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. It invites fans…
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Disneyland Resort Cast Members Celebrate Earth Month with Zero Waste Art Challenge
April is Earth Month. There are quite a few different ways that Disney is celebrating this. National Geographic is spearheading a Step Into Wonder initiative. This initiative has a range of content offerings and experiences that are designed to inspire a deeper connection to the natural world. At the Disneyland Resort, cast members are also…
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Disney Celebrates 100-Year Legacy of Winnie the Pooh
100 years ago, the beloved silly old bear known as Winnie the Pooh was created. Since then, he and his friends from the 100-acre wood have become beloved by millions. He has brought joy and comfort to fans of all ages over the course of the last century. As Winnie the Pooh celebrates 100 years…
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Winnie the Pooh & Piglet Spring Bucket Coming to Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts
In recent years, Disney has gotten increasingly creative with its buckets. Previously, they were just known as popcorn buckets. However, things have far eclipsed a simple popcorn bucket today. Now, these new buckets are at the level of many toys we had as kids. They are works of art, and many fans display them! Today,…
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Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 4, 1966
On this day in 1966, the short film ‘Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree’ was released. The story was based on the first two chapters of A.A. Milne’s ‘Winnie-the-Pooh,’ marking the first time Disney adapted these beloved works for the screen. The story stayed true to its source material except for the addition of…
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Winnie the Pooh | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 23, 1925
On this day in 1925, the very first Winnie the Pooh story was published in ‘The London Evening News’ on Christmas Eve. It was called “In Which We Are Introduced to Winnie-the-Pooh and Some Bees, and the Stories Begin.” Readers met a certain silly old bear, originally known as “Edward Bear,” and followed his search…
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Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween | DISNEY THIS DAY | September 13, 2005
On this day in 2005, ‘Pooh’s Heffalump Halloween’ was released direct to home video by Disneytoon Studios. It was a sequel to ‘Pooh’s Heffalump Movie,’ which came out in theaters earlier that year. Winnie the Pooh and the gang take their new friend Lumpy the Heffalump for his first experience with Halloween and trick-or-treating. They…
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New Winnie the Pooh Merchandise From Disney Store Japan Arrives on Disney Store
The Disney Store just got a lot cuter. Today, it was announced that new merchandise arrived on DisneyStore.com from Disney Store Japan. To say this new collection is cute might be quite the understatement. These soft-looking plush characters include Winnie the Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, and Roo. For this collection, these characters are all paired with…
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Disney Store Celebrates Hallo-week With Daily Drops
Explore the exciting drops during Hallo-week at Disney Store, highlighting unique Halloween collectibles for fans of all ages.
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Junius Matthews | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 12, 1890
On this day in 1890, actor Junius Matthews was born.
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Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 25, 1983
On this day in 1983, ‘Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore’ had its general release.
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The Tigger Movie | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 11, 2000
On this day in 2000, ‘The Tigger Movie’ was released.
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BoxLunch Announces New Winnie The Pooh Collection
BoxLunch has announced a new Winnie the Pooh collection!
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New ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Themed Water Bottle Filling Station Arrives at Disneyland’s Pooh Corner
A new water bottle filling station themed to ‘Winnie the Pooh’ has arrived at Pooh Corner at Disneyland!
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Winnie the Pooh | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 21, 1921
On this day in 1921, the original Winnie-the-Pooh teddy bear was given to Christopher Robin Milne, making it Pooh’s birthday!
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The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 11, 1977
On this day in 1977, ‘The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh’ was released in theaters. It would combine three classic short films, ‘Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree,’ ‘Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day,’ and ‘Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too.’ The first two shorts were produced with Walt Disney’s personal involvement.…
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Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine For You | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 13, 1999
On this day in 1999, the television special ‘Winnie the Pooh: a Valentine for You’ premiered on ABC. Pooh and his friends learn that Christopher Robin has a girlfriend and believe he won’t have time for them anymore. Owl tells them about a monster called the “love bug” and the gang try to find a…