Author: mouse skywalker
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Video: New Disney Princess-Inspired Bridal Gowns
Do you have your heart set on getting married at Walt Disney World? Possibly in the Fairy Tale Wedding Pavilion with a view of Cinderella’s Castle peeking through the window? In order to make your wedding dreams complete, Disney just announced a new line of bridal gowns reflecting the Disney Princesses themselves. Take a look…
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New Wild Africa Trek Coming To Disney’s Animal Kingdom in 2011
Disney announced earlier this summer on the DisneyParks blog a new backstage tour was coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This tour would venture deeper into Savannah featured on the Kilmanjaro Safari to get an up close look at the animals. Recently, more details have been released about this add-on experience called Wild Africa Trek. Continue after…
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Show Director Mike Aiello: Universal Orlando’s Face of Fear
Take a handful of creative types, chain them in a room with an ink board and yellow legal pad, and what do you get? Halloween Horror Nights, one of the most terrifying, nightmarish, and outrageous Halloween events in the country. Recently, I was able to talk with Universal Orlando’s Mike Aiello, Show Director for Halloween…
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An Invitation To Fear: Halloween Horror Nights XX
The DIS Unplugged received an invitation from Universal Orlando Resort to the grand opening of Halloween Horror Nights XX: Twenty Years of Fear. Universal must know how much our audience enjoys learning about the behind-the-scenes aspects of theme park attractions and shows, because they sent along a video with an in-depth look at the event. …
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Video Report: Sultans of Orlando, Arabian Nights
A Behind-the-Scenes, Performer for the Day Experience When I was in high school, I performed in Epcot with my high school band. As part of that trip all 200+ high school “bandies” took in a show at a dinner theater in Kissimmee. I vividly remember clanking my pewter mug with my band mates cheering on…
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Video: Talk Like a Pirate, and Look Like One Too
Arrrrr, Avast! Ye’ maties! Ye be wantin’ to celebrate International Talk Like a Pirate Day tomorrow (September 19th), eh? Blimey! Of course ye do… who wouldn’t? Well instead of just sounding like a scurvy dog, maybe ye’ fancy looking like a bilge rat too, matey? Arrrrr… Well the lassies at the Magic Kingdom’s Pirates League…
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Video: Magic Kingdom’s Carved Pumpkins on Main Street, U.S.A.
One of my favorite parts of the Magic Kingdom Halloween decorations are the carved pumpkins found up and down Main Street. I love how the artists theme the pumpkins to the buildings they adorn. If you look closely, you can find Lady and the Tramp above Tony’s Town Square Restaurant, Dalmatian and spotted pumpkins above…