The Simpsons has a habit of poking the bear, so to speak. No one is immune: governments, celebrities, and religions have all felt the sting of the cartoons’ mockery. Disney is no exception. Admittedly, it was worse before The House of Mouse owned the Simpsons, but Fox’s new ownership hasn’t earned them any slack either. One time in particular, though, ...
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Walt Disney Quotes to Motivate and Inspire
The dog days of summer are here, and the year is right in the middle of its monotonous grind. After a long two years of “unprecedented” events and unimaginable loss, we need a little pick me up. Who else to look to for inspiration than Walt Disney himself? Arguably one of the most influential people of the 20th century, “Uncle Walt’s” ...
Read More »Celebrating Walt’s Legacy in Walt Disney World
Millions of Guests enjoy a Disney vacation every single year, and there are now Disney Parks and vacation destinations in nearly every corner of the world. While each destination obviously carries the name, it can become easy to forget about the man who started it all. Walt Disney was a legendary and innovative thinker who built an empire from his ...
Read More »New Disney Film In the Works About Walt’s Journey to Building Disneyland
While as of recently the focus has been on Walt Disney World Resort and the celebration of 50 years of magic-making, it looks like Disneyland is getting a little extra attention in the form of a new film that is currently in the works for the Disney Park! It’s no secret that the 160-acres near Anaheim, California that would later ...
Read More »The attraction before the attractions was Guests’ favorite, and it’s not the attraction you’re thinking
With Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary celebration in full swing, it’s interesting to look back at the inspiration for, construction of, and history about, some of the park’s most popular attractions. From classics like Peter Pan’s Flight and the Jungle Cruise at Magic Kingdom to Spaceship Earth at EPCOT, and from newer-generation attractions like Toy Story Mania and Slinky Dog ...
Read More »Nearly 3 years later: will the Walt Disney World Railroad EVER reopen?
December 3, 2018, will live in infamy for fans of the beloved Walt Disney World Railroad. That’s the sad day when all the locomotives stopped. No trains moved along the 1.5-mile track around the Magic Kingdom perimeter. No more Walter E. Disney. No more Lilly Belle. No more Roger E. Broggie. No more Roy O. Disney. And I distinctly remember ...
Read More »Disney’s losing the rights to Mickey, and that’s not the weirdest part of the story
Disney is set to lose its rights to Mickey Mouse, and a potential new owner is already lying in wait. Shhh. Did you hear that–the sinister, maniacal laughter of the villain from any of your favorite Disney classic films? Yeah, me too. In news reminiscent of that from early 1928, Disney is set to lose its rights to the beloved ...
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