Tag: Disney’s Hollywood Studios

  • Disney Channel Rocks! opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

    Disney Channel Rocks! debuted today at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Florida.  This show replaced the High School Musical show in front of the Sorcerer’s hat in the park. The 15 minute stage show features songs from Camp Rock, High School Musical and Jonas LA.

  • Video Tour of Disney’s Inaugural Wine & Dine Half Marathon Course

    A new event popped up on the runDisney race calendar this year.  The Inaugural Wine & Dine Half Marathon took place Saturday, October 2, 2010 coinciding with the opening of the 15th Epcot International Food and Wine Festival.  The starting gun fired at   10:00 pm, and competitors wound their way from ESPN Wide World of…

  • Video: Star Tours Ends With A Bang

    Previously on the DIS Unplugged blog, we reported all the events during the Last Tour to Endor party on Saturday, August 14th.  The party included a one night only show combining the Star Wars and Indiana Jones universes called Raiders of the Lost Jedi Temple of Doom: A Fan Film of Epic Proportions, and even…

  • Video: Indiana Jones Meets Star Wars Mashup for Endor’s Last Tour

    Saturday, August 14, 2010 was the Last Tour to Endor – a private party hosted at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  This party was part of the festivities for Star Wars Celebration V.  Be sure to check out Kathy Werling’s article, for a full recap of the special event complete with many photos.  One of the special…

  • Last Tour to Endor at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

    Last night I had the pleasure of attending the Last Tour to Endor event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  This was part of the Star Wars Celebration V that was held in Orlando August 12-15, 2010.  The event was one last chance to ride Star Tours before it closes for a yearlong refurbishment that begins September…

  • Just Who Exactly Is Harrison Hightower III?

    The strange case of the disappearing Harrison Hightower III and the reappearing Walt Disney Imagineer Tokyo DisneySea has a stunning version of the Tower of Terror that is the focal point of the American Waterfront port.  However, Tokyo’s Tower of Terror is unique among Disney Parks.  Instead of the Twilight Zone, its story focuses on…

  • Celebration V, An Extreme Star Wars Weekends – On Steroids!

    A Star Wars Celebration V Primer for Disney Fans As a Disney fan, you may also enjoy Star Wars, maybe due to attractions in Disney theme parks such as Star Tours, Jedi Training Academy, and the Stormtroopers atop the gates of Disney’s Hollywood Studios for Star Wars Weekends.  However, you may wonder what Star Wars…