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Welcome to the 30 day challenge of April, which is going to be all about Disney properties. There is a lot of acquisitions under the Disney Company umbrella at this point, but the focus here is going to be on … Continue reading 30 Day Disney/Pixar animation challenge returns Day 5: The Toy Story series and characters
Welcome to the 30 day challenge of April, which is going to be all about Disney properties. There is a lot of acquisitions under the Disney Company umbrella at this point, but the focus here is going to be on … Continue reading 30 Day Disney/Pixar animation challenge returns Day 4: Scrooge McDuck and Ducktales
Welcome to the 30 day challenge of April, which is going to be all about Disney properties. There is a lot of acquisitions under the Disney Company umbrella at this point, but the focus here is going to be on … Continue reading 30 Day Disney/Pixar animation challenge returns Day 3: Goofy
Welcome to the 30 day challenge of April, which is going to be all about Disney properties. There is a lot of acquisitions under the Disney Company umbrella at this point, but the focus here is going to be on … Continue reading 30 Day Disney/Pixar animation challenge returns Day 2: Donald Duck
Welcome to the 30 day challenge of April, which is going to be all about Disney properties. There is a lot of acquisitions under the Disney Company umbrella at this point, but the focus here is going to be on … Continue reading 30 Day Disney/Pixar animation challenge returns Day 1: Mickey Mouse
A Buster Keaton classic and the debut appearance of Mickey Mouse! Continue reading Public Domain Theater: Steamboat Bill, Jr. (& “Steamboat Willie”)
King Magnifico (hammy Chris Pine) asks his subjects to trade their “wishes” for “security.” A spunky teen named Asha (earnest Ariana DeBose) demands the wishes be returned. Disney’s Wish features a malleable premise. The concept of surrendering your “wishes” can … Continue reading Movie Review: Wish (2023)
Please note you may vote for your two favorites out of the final four. IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Final Four
Gosh it disturbs me… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends 7th October, … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Semi-Finals
Tale as old as time… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends 5th … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Quarter-Finals (Round of 8)
Boys and girls of every age… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament – Regionals (Round of 32)
Let’s get down to business… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to vote!) Voting ends 1st … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Sectionals
A dream is a wish your heart makes, when you’re fast asleep… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Qualifiers (round of 128)
When you wish upon a star, makes no difference who you are… IMPORTANT ADDENDUM: If you’ve somehow blocked me but are still posting in this thread, your nominations will not be counted. (Consider this an opportunity to mend fences, if you want to … Continue reading Best Disney Song Tournament: Nominations
In which we interrogate a Ghoul-fus and Gallant situation. Continue reading The Monthly(ish) Theme Park Thread May or May Not Have Understood the Assignment
What the Mouse giveth, the Mouse can taketh away. Continue reading Ad Space – The Disney Vault
Wherein Donald tries to win a song contest despite his terrible singing voice Continue reading Tales from Euro Disney: The Call of C’Russo
It’s fine. Really. Rob Marshall’s The Little Mermaid tells the tale of Ariel, a miserable princess trapped in a humorless underwater kingdom. She’s surrounded by bossy relatives and ugly CGI. On top of that someone keeps turning out the lights. … Continue reading Movie Review: The Little Mermaid (2023)
You’re going to Disneyland! That’s right, it’s vacation time! You’ve submitted your PTO request, found a petsitter, booked the hotel, got your plane tickets, and now you’re getting ready to purchase your park passes as well. Except that, halfway through … Continue reading The Monthly Theme Park Thread Is All Full (Or Is It?)
Happy Holidays, everyone, and welcome to Let’s Read An Old Menu! This is a somewhat irregular column in which I, your humble LibraryLass, look at restaurant, hotel, and lunch counter menus from the 19th and 20th centuries. Sometimes things will … Continue reading Let’s Read An Old Menu, Featuring Bullocks Wilshire Tea Room, Los Angeles, CA, 1938
Well, so much for working through that news backlog, eh? On the evening of Sunday, November 20th, an announcement came down the wire stating that Bob Chapek, the unpopular and perpetually embattled CEO of the Walt Disney Company since February … Continue reading The Monthly Theme Park Thread Meets the New Boss (Same as the Old Boss)
