Mickey to star in new show at Fantasyland Theatre
Finally, a new show is taking the stage at Disneyland’s Fantasyland Theatre which for the past few years had been home to the Disney Princess Fantasy Faire. Mickey Mouse will be starring in "Mickey and...
View ArticleA castle addition fit for any princess
Disneyland is adding a new wing onto Sleeping Beauty’s castle. The expansion is the new home of Fantasy Faire which, until a few months ago, was held in the Fantasyland Theatre area. A new stage...
View ArticleSeeing ‘Oz’ at house Walt built like a wish granted by the wizard
I had the opportunity to see “Oz The Great and Powerful” at a special screening for D23 members a couple of weeks ago at the Walt Disney Studios in Burbank, which made for a magical movie-going...
View ArticleDisneyland sets new policy for admitting kids under 14
For a change, being old seems to be a good thing. I can get into Disneyland without a parent any time I want, unless they start carding for mental age. Then, I could be in trouble. Photo by Sherry...
View ArticleTry on Iron Man’s suit of armor at Disneyland
With “Iron Man 3” set to open in theaters May 3, Disneyland is giving fans of the Marvel Comics superhero a chance to not only see Tony Stark’s “hall of armor” up close, but slip into the suits as...
View ArticleLong awaited ‘Finding Nemo’ sequel lets Dory ‘just keep swimming’
Can’t believe I missed the announcement yesterday that Disney Pixar is—finally—creating a “Finding Nemo” sequel, “Finding Dory,” slated for a November 2015 release. I found out when I got home last...
View ArticleIt’s time to say a sad goodbye to a Mouseketeer
It’s a sad day for Disney fans. This 1955 file photo provided by Walt Disney Co., shows Annette Funicello, a "Mouseketeer" on Walt Disney's TV series the "Mickey Mouse Club." (AP Photo/Walt Disney Co.,...
View ArticleMeTV to pay tribute to Annette Funicello on Sunday
MeTV will pay tribute to Annette Funicello Sunday afternoon when it airs four episodes of “Make Room for Daddy” she appeared in with Danny Thomas. One of Annette Funicello's Mouseketeers costumes was...
View ArticleSpace Mountain, Soarin’ remain closed
If you’re planning a trip to Disneyland over the next few days, take note that two of the resort’s most popular rides remain closed following a safety inspection by Cal/OSHA. State regulators want to...
View Article‘Iron Man’ marathon and 24-hour parks adventure
For all “Iron Man” lovers, Disney’s El Capitan theater in Hollywood is holding a movie marathon Thursday. The event features the first two “Iron Man” movies followed by a special showing of “Iron Man...
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