Here are official Disney things you can do online to ride out the Coronavirus
You’re probably like me right now – staying at home trying to “flatten the curve,” keep your social distance, and washing your hands to slow the spread of COVID-19 aka[…]
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[EXCLUSIVE] Glee’s Matthew Morrison did an album of reimagined Disney songs inspired by being a father
The first track of Disney Dreamin’ with Matthew Morrison, the newest album from the Fox “Glee” star, is “Friend Like Me.” It sounds like the animated film’s version of the[…]
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The Coronavirus is affecting every part of Disney, but times like these call for Disney more than ever [op-ed]
This past month has been a tough one for everyone, corporations included. The Walt Disney Company is no exception, having to close many of its international theme parks like Shanghai[…]
Bowers Museum is Southern California is now home to another Disney Archives
Not that many people know about Bowers Museum outside of Southern California. It’s technically considered a regional museum, typically serving its surrounding community with original art displays and occasional traveling[…]
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Project Luminous will continue Star Wars storytelling by sharing its lore
Last night in the Disney executive dining room high atop its offices at Disney’s headquarters in Burbank, California, a very small group (including me) where invited to be the first[…]
Bob Iger is stepping down as Disney’s CEO today. Bob Chapek is his handpicked replacement.
In a surprising move this afternoon, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that he is stepping down as chief executive. He has also handpicked chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products[…]
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Onward is a movie about brothers. I’m an only child, and I loved it.
I remember watching the trailer for Pixar’s “Onward” for the very first time and all I could recall was that it looked like a DreamWorks film. It featured blue troll-like[…]
Disney Animation’s Short Circuit program gives any employee the chance to direct a short film
Since its very beginning with Walt Disney, the 90+ year-old Walt Disney Animation Studios has relied on a select few within its ranks for creative leadership. It began with Walt[…]
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Rise of the Resistance feels real because its design called for real things, says Lucasfilm VP Doug Chiang
George Lucas didn’t know it at the time, but his creation of Star Wars would generations of audiences to other worlds where space adventures and action could live and play.[…]
How “Myth” became a reality, Disney Animation’s next VR short that adds to “Frozen 2” story
I found myself one morning in one of the most creative rooms in the world: a story room at the Walt Disney Animation Studios in Burbank, CA. The room was[…]
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Funko’s new flagship store in Hollywood basically consists of cute and amazing Disney photo ops
Everyone pretty much knows about Funko, the people who created the iconic POP! vinyl figurines that accompany every movie and TV show nowadays. You could only find the figures like[…]
Go backstage on how Disney puts together its musicals with “How Does the Show Go On The Frozen Edition: An Introduction to the Theater”
During a talk about the latest edition of “How Does the Show Go On: An Introduction to the Theater,” Thomas Schumacher told the story of a teenager who came with[…]