Photo Update: Strolling through the Magic Kingdom – May 2010
Come with me for a stroll through the Magic Kingdom. We’ll walk down Main Street and around the park counter-clockwise, starting in Tomorrowland. Let’s see what’s happening.
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Video: Dance Off with the Star Wars Stars 2010 – Vader and Fett get down to Michael Jackson tunes
The highlight of the hilarious Hyperspace Hoopla that concludes each day of Star Wars Weekends is the Dance Off with the Star Wars Stars. You’ll see the Star Wars characters as you’ve never seen them before – getting down to the latest songs, and hits from a past era.
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Video: Star Wars Weekends begins with celebrity motorcade
Today was the opening day for Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Crowds were lined up early this morning to get their exclusive merchandise and Fastpasses to meet the visiting celebrities. The Star Wars celebrities joined characters from the entire Star Wars saga in a grand motorcade at 11:40 a.m.
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What you need to know for Star Wars Weekends at Disney's Hollywood Studios
Star Wars Weekends is starting and some of the most popular Star Wars characters are headed to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Star Wars weekends runs each Friday, Saturday and Sunday through June 13, 2010. More than 50 Star Wars characters will roam the streets for meet and greets and photo opportunities. Here’s where you’ll be able…
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Meet Jedi Mickey and his new droid, R2-MK, at Star Wars Weekends
The Disney Parks Blog recently posted the above photo of Jedi Mickey and his new droid, R2-MK. I guess MK stands for Magic Kingdom, but that’s not where you’ll find this Star Wars duo. They’ll be making appearances during Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which begin this Friday, May 21, 2010.
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Retro Orlando: Take a Delta Dreamflight at the Magic Kingdom
For this month’s edition of Retro Orlando, we take a look at Delta Dreamflight, which used to be where Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is now at the Magic Kingdom.
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Last chance to see the Power Rangers at Disney's Hollywood Studios
Disney acquired the Power Rangers back in 2001, and now they’ve sold them back to the original owner, Haim Saban. The show has now been licensed to Nickelodeon, and new episodes will debut in the first quarter of 2011. The Nicktoons channel will also begin running reruns of the show. So what’s this mean for the meet and greet with the Rangers at Disney’s Hollywood Studios? Their days are numbered.
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Photo Update: What's new and different at Hollywood Studios – May 2010
I was at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on Monday to get some pictures of the new Toy Story 3 character, Lotso. (You can read more about him by clicking here.) But I figured while I was at the park I’d have a look around.
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Out of the Loop: Animation building in California dedicated to Roy E. Disney
By Andy Guinigundo On Dec. 16, 2009, the Disney family lost a legend. Roy E. Disney was son of Roy O. Disney and nephew to Walt Disney. More than possessing a famous last name, Roy made some real contributions to the Disney Company.
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New resort to be built at Walt Disney World, Art of Animation to open in 2012
Walt Disney Parks and Resorts unveiled plans today for Disney’s Art of Animation Resort, one of the largest new hospitality projects in Florida that will create more than 800 construction jobs starting immediately. The resort will feature family suites designed around four unique themes: The Lion King, Finding Nemo, Cars and The Little Mermaid. It…