by Tim Foster | Jan 29, 2024 | Disney Entertainment, Disney History, Lists and Trivia
6 Things You May Not Know About the Three Caballeros 1) Walt Disney’s South American Visit The origins of The Three Caballeros go back to the outbreak of World War II, which shut down Disney’s European market, resulting in a great loss of revenue. At the same...
by Tim Foster | Dec 10, 2023 | Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
10 Fun Factoids About Adventureland 1) A True-Life Adventureland? For a brief moment, the land of exotic destinations and mysterious jungles was going to have a much longer name! When Disneyland was being constructed, Walt Disney hosted a show called “Disneyland” as...
by Tim Foster | Oct 21, 2023 | Disney Entertainment, Disney History, Disney Parks and Resorts
Fascinating and Unusual Disney Moments from the 1950s to Today In our last newsletter we talked about some of the most significant events from Disney’s first three decades. Since we’re going to have plenty of Halloween hijinks coming up in our next...
by Tim Foster | Sep 24, 2023 | Disney Entertainment, Disney History
Who Would We Add to Disney’s Fab Five? As we get closer to the 100th anniversary of the Disney Brothers Studio, we thought it would be fun to take a look at the famed Fab Five: Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Goofy, and Pluto. That quintet certainly represents the...
by Tim Foster | May 4, 2023 | Disney Entertainment, Disney History, Lists and Trivia
10 Things You May Not Know About Pete 1: Quick, who is the oldest current Disney character? Mickey? Oswald? Donald? Nope! That distinction goes to Pete, who made his debut three years before Mickey and two years before Oswald the Lucky Rabbit. His first appearance was...
by Shaun Jex | Mar 25, 2023 | Disney History, Lists and Trivia
Meet the Voices Behind 7 More Walt Disney World Characters Back in November of 2022, we took a look Behind the Voices of 7 Beloved Walt Disney World Characters. It was so much fun that we continued the story in the Spring 2023 issue of Celebrations in the article “The...
