http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog Orlando area attractions and theme park information and news Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:12:19 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/04/photos-and-videos-from-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-production/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/04/photos-and-videos-from-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-production/#comments Sun, 04 Dec 2011 17:45:58 +0000 Don Gworek http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=10786 An annual tradition is the broadcast of the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. The show is taped in advance at Magic Kingdom and Disneyland Park, and it’s always great fun to spot production in progress in various locations across the resort.]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2011/12/04/photos-and-videos-from-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-production/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/12/03/photo-update-ryan-seacrest-and-mariah-carey-at-day-two-of-the-christmas-day-parade-tv-tapings/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/12/03/photo-update-ryan-seacrest-and-mariah-carey-at-day-two-of-the-christmas-day-parade-tv-tapings/#comments Fri, 03 Dec 2010 22:17:03 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=7795 Day two of shooting the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade brought out the biggest stars of the show as a couple of stage performances and the actual parade portion were filmed. Part of the show, which will air on ABC-TV on Christmas Day, was already filmed at Disneyland. Walt Disney World’s portion is being filmed [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/12/03/photo-update-ryan-seacrest-and-mariah-carey-at-day-two-of-the-christmas-day-parade-tv-tapings/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/12/02/photos-from-day-one-of-disneys-christmas-day-parade-2010-taping/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/12/02/photos-from-day-one-of-disneys-christmas-day-parade-2010-taping/#comments Thu, 02 Dec 2010 23:04:51 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=7788 Recording started today for the 2010 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade at the Magic Kingdom. Singers and actresses Debby Ryan (The Suite Life on Deck), above, and Amber Riley (Glee), below, performed. The canine, Santa Paws, from the new Disney holiday movie “The Search for Santa Paws” also made an appearance. The tapings are to [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/12/02/photos-from-day-one-of-disneys-christmas-day-parade-2010-taping/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/11/09/disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-to-film-at-magic-kingdom-on-dec-3-and-4/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/11/09/disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-to-film-at-magic-kingdom-on-dec-3-and-4/#comments Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:19:50 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=7573 Registration to attend the taping of the 2010 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade television show on Friday, Dec. 3 and Saturday Dec. 4 is now open. There’s no cost or age limit to register and you can select to bring as many as seven people with you. Registration is being handled through Active.com, a sports-related [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/11/09/disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-to-film-at-magic-kingdom-on-dec-3-and-4/feed/ 8 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/07/12/family-feud-now-taping-at-universal-studios-a-report-from-the-first-show/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/07/12/family-feud-now-taping-at-universal-studios-a-report-from-the-first-show/#comments Mon, 12 Jul 2010 22:41:27 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=6888 There have been many television shows and even a few other TV game shows taped at Universal Orlando but arguably nothing with such a rich history as one of my favorite game shows of all time - Family Feud. I got the chance to experience the very first taping of the new season at the show's new home this past Saturday. Here's my report:]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/07/12/family-feud-now-taping-at-universal-studios-a-report-from-the-first-show/feed/ 8 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/03/03/midget-wrestling-tv-taping-at-universal-studios-one-night-only/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/03/03/midget-wrestling-tv-taping-at-universal-studios-one-night-only/#comments Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:26:23 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=5450 Here’s an interesting e-mail that recently came across my inbox. Tomorrow night, March 4, Micro Championship Wrestling will invade Universal Studios for an “unbelievable night of absolutely insane action. From the world’s smallest wrestler, Demo, to the world’s largest midget, Meatball, the baddest little men and women on the planet will be in action.” Pro [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/03/03/midget-wrestling-tv-taping-at-universal-studios-one-night-only/feed/ 1 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/02/26/ellen-is-bringing-her-show-back-to-universal-on-march-28/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/02/26/ellen-is-bringing-her-show-back-to-universal-on-march-28/#comments Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:52:32 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=5388 Talk show host, comedian and American Idol judge Ellen DeGeneres is coming back to Universal Orlando’s CityWalk to record “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” on March 28. Ellen last recorded her show at Universal in March 2008. She can be seen above with Kelli Pickler, who was one of the musical guests during that visit. More [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2010/02/26/ellen-is-bringing-her-show-back-to-universal-on-march-28/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/16/new-tilt-shift-video-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-taping/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/16/new-tilt-shift-video-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-taping/#comments Wed, 16 Dec 2009 05:51:00 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4716 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/16/new-tilt-shift-video-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade-taping/feed/ 0 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/07/more-photos-and-video-from-disneys-christmas-day-parade-taping-2009/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/07/more-photos-and-video-from-disneys-christmas-day-parade-taping-2009/#comments Mon, 07 Dec 2009 20:16:02 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4604 After a couple of days delay, the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade television taping finished up yesterday at the Magic Kingdom. We brought you photos from the first day of recordings featuring Yanni and Kris Allen last Thursday, and the tapings were to continue the next two days, but Mother Nature had other ideas with [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/07/more-photos-and-video-from-disneys-christmas-day-parade-taping-2009/feed/ 2 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/04/photos-kris-allen-and-yanni-perform-at-the-magic-kingdom-christmas-day-parade-taping/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/04/photos-kris-allen-and-yanni-perform-at-the-magic-kingdom-christmas-day-parade-taping/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 05:27:26 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4574 “American Idol” winner Kris Allen and composer/pianist Yanni performed at the Magic Kingdom on Dec. 3, 2009 as part of this year’s taping of the annual Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. Taping continues on Dec. 4 and 5 and will be aired on Dec. 25 on ABC. Here are a few photos of today’s performances, [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/12/04/photos-kris-allen-and-yanni-perform-at-the-magic-kingdom-christmas-day-parade-taping/feed/ 74 http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/10/23/sign-up-to-attend-the-2009-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade/ http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/10/23/sign-up-to-attend-the-2009-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade/#comments Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:07:41 +0000 Matt Roseboom http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog/?p=4153 It’s a well-known “secret” that Disney’s annual Christmas Day parade is actually taped a few weeks before Christmas Day. This year, it’s being taped at the Magic Kingdom on Dec. 3, 4, and 5 (Thursday – Saturday). Registration is now open for anyone who wants to sign up to be part of the crowd and [...]]]> http://attractionsmagazine.com/blog/2009/10/23/sign-up-to-attend-the-2009-disney-parks-christmas-day-parade/feed/ 1