Walt Disney Studios Takes Fans Behind the Scenes at D23 Expo
by Brian Curran on August 9, 2011
The Walt Disney Studios takes fans behind the scenes at Disney’s D23 Expo, August 19-21
Disney Store at D23 Expo
by Brian Curran on August 8, 2011
Disney Store takes center stage at D23 Expo
New Disney Store Princess Designer Dolls, 25th Anniversary Products, Kidada for Disney Store Wish-a-Littles and 2011 Halloween Costumes Unveiled
Billy Dee Williams talks Star Tours, D23 Expo
by Brian Curran on August 6, 2011
I had the chance to join a conference call with Billy Dee Williams, famous for playing Lando Calrissian in The Empire Strikes Back and Return of the Jedi, as well as Harvey Dent in Tim Burton’s Batman (1989). Mr. Williams answered several questions about Disney, Star Tours and his exclusive artwork available at the 2011 D23 Expo.
Update: (8-11-11) Billy Dee Williams’ artwork will not be finished in time for the Expo. However, Billy Dee will still be appearing at the event to sign autographs and meet guests—and celebrate the relaunch of Star Tours!
Disney Consumer Products at the D23 Expo
by Brian Curran on August 4, 2011
The latest update for the 2011 D23 Expo:
Disney Consumer Products takes guests to the heart of the magic at D23 Expo 2011 Inside the Disney Living Pavilion
ABC Television at the D23 Expo
by Brian Curran on August 1, 2011
The ABC Television Network Presents Exclusive Screenings and Q&As with the creative forces behind TV’s most anticipated new fall series and animated holiday special – “ONCE UPON A TIME” and “PREP & LANDING: NAUGHTY VS. NICE” — AUGUST 19 and 20 at The D23 EXPO.
“Prep & Landing: Naughty vs. Nice,” Screening Will Be Followed By a Q&A with Directors and Producer, Set for August 19
“Once Upon a Time” Screening Will Be Followed By a Q&A with “Lost” Writers Edward Kitsis & Adam Horowitz on August 20
Both Panels Will Be Moderated By “D23’s Disney Geek” Host Jeffrey Epstein
Dick Van Dyke & The Vantastix at 2011 D23 Expo
by Brian Curran on July 29, 2011
The latest update for the 2011 D23 Expo:
It’s a Musical “Jolly Holiday” as Dick Van Dyke & The Vantastix
Bring Harmony and Melodic Fun to First Night of Disney’s D23 Expo, August 19-21, 2011
Disney Channel Announces Star Appearances at D23 Expo
by Brian Curran on July 28, 2011
The latest update for the 2011 D23 Expo:
Stars of Disney Channel, Disney and Disney Junior to meet fans every day at Disney’s D23 Expo
Perry the Platy-bus Parks in Phineas and Ferb’s Backyard Booth on D23 Expo Floor; Fans Invited to Meet the Stars of “Phineas and Ferb,” “Lemonade Mouth,” “A.N.T. Farm,” “Fish Hooks,” “So Random!,” “Good Luck Charlie,” “Kickin’ It,” “Pair of Kings,” “Jake and the Never Land Pirates,” “Handy Manny” and “Special Agent Oso”
Musical Performances by China Anne McClain, Coco Jones, Radio Disney’s Newest N.B.T. Artists and Disney Junior’s Never Land Pirate Band;
Plus Martial Arts Showcase by Leo Howard
— Stars of “Shake It Up” Arena Dance Performance and Q&A Session Sunday —
Fall issue of DISNEY TWENTY-THREE Magazine
by Brian Curran on July 27, 2011
Commemorating 40 Years of Walt Disney World. Disney Twenty-Three Magazine Fall issue hits stands August 2.
Special Issue Includes:
The Story of How Walt’s Dream Destination Became a Reality
A Rare Glimpse into the Magic Kingdom’s Underground Labyrinth
A Peek Back at Early Attractions
Plus an Exhilarating Hint of the Park’s Future
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D23 Expo Disney Interactive Media Group to Preview Upcoming Video Games
by Brian Curran on July 25, 2011
The latest update for the 2011 D23 Expo:
Disney Interactive Media Group to give D23 EXPO Attendees hands-on fun with the latest interactive games and online art activities
Guests to Preview Upcoming Video Games, Compete in Interactive Art Contests on Disney.com’s Create and Meet Legendary Video Game Designer Warren Spector, Creator of Disney Epic Mickey
Pee-wee answers Star Tours question at SDCC
by Brian Curran on July 23, 2011
Pee-wee Herman (Paul Reubens) had a panel at this weekends San Diego Comic Con. Pee-wee was asked “about his involvement with the popular Disneyland attraction and what it meant after his voice was removed after the remodeling. The actor voiced the funny robot on the ride during the upgrade.”
UPDATE: To hear Pee-wee speak about Star Tours at SDCC Inside the Magic Show (podcast) 329 about 30 minutes in.
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