Tag: Star Tours
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DIS Unplugged Podcast – 11/15/15 – Disneyland Show
In this week’s show, Nancy finishes up her in-depth look at shopping in Downtown Disney, and the team shares their thoughts about Season of the Force, the new Star Wars themed seasonal event at Disneyland. To get in touch with the team, check out our contact page. Listen/Download News, Housekeeping, Rapid Fire [download mp3] Shopping…
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DIS Unplugged Podcast – 12/18/14 – Disneyland Show
In this week’s show, listener Brian returns with a trip report from his first trip to the Disneyland Resort, plus the team shares experiences from the first weekend of the new FastPass program for Fantasmic. To get in touch with the Disneyland team, check out our contact page. Listen/Download News, Rapid Fire, Thread of the…
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Disney agrees to purchase Lucasfilm for $4 billion
The Walt Disney Co. has just announced that they have agreed to purchase Lucasfilm Ltd. from George Lucas for $4.05 billion in cash and stock. George Lucas has been well-known for maintaining creative control over all details that bear the Lucasfilm name, so it comes as no surprise that he will continue as a creative…
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Between Frames – The Magic of Stop Motion Animation at The Walt Disney Family Museum
I have always believed that Disney and non-Disney fans could both enjoy the Walt Disney Family Museum due to its state-of-the-art interactive exhibits that inform and entertain guests on the life of Walt Disney. Recently, the museum has expanded its mission by presenting a series of special exhibitions on artists who inspired Walt Disney and…
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Visiting Disneyland in just one day
On a recent episode of the DIS Unplugged Disneyland edition our team discussed how to tour the Disneyland Resort if you had just one day to visit – either as an experienced Walt Disney World visitor or if you were making your first visit to Disneyland. What would you do? How would you spend your…
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Star Wars Icon Billy Dee Williams Discusses Art, Mickey & Disney
“Hello, what have we here?” Actor Billy Dee Williams is best known for the iconic role of Lando Calrissian in the original Star Wars trilogy. Friday, August 19, he’s appearing at the Disney’s D23 Expo in conjunction with the debut of the newly re-imagined Star Tours – The Adventures Continue. However, before Williams portrayed the gambling scoundrel Lando…
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Power of 10 Defeats the Power of the Dark Side at Disney
It never ceases to amaze me the power and generosity of the Disney fan community. On Sunday, May 22 a breakfast meet was held in Disney’s Hollywood Studios to raise money for Give Kids The World (GKTW) via our Power of 10 campaign. There were over 120 guests registered for the event, and helped to raise…