On the scene with Manta at SeaWorld Orlando
From orlandosentinel.com: Behold, the Manta trains on the rail inside the maintenance building. (That’s Brian Morrow, director of design and engineering, on the right. You can tell he’s important because his name is pre-printed on his hard hat.) (Photo by Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel). It’s hard to see here, but…
Guiding Light soap coming to Universal and you could be on the show
Guiding Light may be looking for you. The show will be filming at Universal later this month and they’re looking to hire actors and non-actors of all ages, types, ethnicities and genders to appear as extras and/or small speaking parts on the CBS soap opera. Guiding Light star Murray…
MegaCon video and more pictures
We’ve just uploaded a MegaCon video featuring a look at some of the celebrities, sword fights, costume contest winners, and a general overview of the event. The video is below. We’ve also added a few more photos to our Photo Gallery.
New Downtown Disney Restaurant Gets a Name: Paradiso 37
The Mexican / South American restaurant from E-Brands Restaurants that is currently under construction at Downtown Disney is officially going to be called Paradiso 37. The restaurant is being installed into a former Pleasure Island club location. Restaurant Marrakesh in Morocco at Epcot is partially owned by Rashid Choufani…
Downtown Disney Virgin Megastore to close this summer
From orlandosentinel.com: Virgin Megastores around the country — including the one in Downtown Disney — will close this summer, a company spokeswoman confirmed Monday afternoon. Link Update: It was originally reported that Virgin’s last day at Downtown Disney would be May 31. Now it’s been changed to May 12,…
MegaCon 2009 photo gallery is online
MegaCon, the comic book/fanboy convention ends today at the Orange County Convention Center on International Drive. We were attended yesterday and brought back lots of photos of some very cool and creative costumes, celebrities signing autographs and other cool things. I’ve posted a few of my favorites here, but…
