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Phineas and Ferb meet and play experience coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

They’ve made some special appearances at Walt Disney World, but they’ve never had a regular place guests could meet them. That’s changing sometime in May when Phineas and Ferb from the Disney Channel cartoon come to Disney’s Hollywood Studios.

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Live, Learn, Earn – How Disney launches careers with their College Program

By Melanie Huntrods Special to Orlando Attractions Magazine How does Walt Disney World staff their theme parks and resorts with 60,000 plus cast members while simultaneously training new talent and continuously marketing a career within their company? Disney has transformed working in the theme park industry from a mere summer job between school semesters, to…

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Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers makes good on his promise to go to Disney World – Photos/Video

Super Bowl XLV’s Most Valuable Player, Green Bay Packers Quarterback Aaron Rodgers, made good on the promise he made just minutes after his win. He arrived at Disney World’s Magic Kingdom on Monday afternoon, Feb. 7, 2011, and rode through the park with Mickey Mouse.

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Stars in the Parks: Jon Stewart celebrates in the Magic Kingdom

Television host and comedian Jon Stewart took a ride on the Tomorrowland Indy Speedway at the Magic Kingdom today with his children Nate (age 6) and Maggie (age 5). Stewart and his family were celebrating Maggie’s 5th birthday. Then days later, Jon stopped by Zonko’s joke shop in The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at…

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Retro Orlando: Theme parks in retrovision – Six special TV appearances

Column by Audrey Brown Movies are king when it comes to theme park merchandising, ticket sales and advertising. As early as Aladdin, the Genie was off to Disney World after being freed. Stop for a second and just try to imagine Disney World or Universal Studios without movie tie-ins – it’s impossible. But not so…