by Jim Smith | Oct 26, 2022 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Spotlight Series
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place on October 27, 2022.) What does it take to be a Disney Legend? The talents who have been recognized for this exclusive club range from animators, musicians, actors, directors, producers, writers, Imagineers,...
by Jim Smith | Oct 14, 2022 | Disney Trivia, Trivia and Games
The Halloween season is here – assuming you read this in October (or September and even late August in Walt Disney World)! With Halloween comes the annual assortment of seasonal spooky films and television specials. One recent Disney favorite is Pixar’s...
by Jim Smith | Oct 14, 2022 | Hidden
In Pixar’s 2013 short film Toy Story of Terror, what is the name of this super intense (but still lovable) military-based character? Bonus points if you also know the name of this character’s “one-third scale counterpart.” Image: Disney Answer: Combat Carl “Combat...
by Jim Smith | Oct 14, 2022 | Disney, Disney Spotlight Series, Extinct Disney Attractions, Lists, Role Call - The Best of Disney
We’ve all seen those old photos of the early days of Walt Disney World’s EPCOT Center. Some of us have been in a few of these photos, or even taken them ourselves. Well, old is new, retro is in, and EPCOT has turned forty years young! To celebrate, let’s take a look...
by Jim Smith | Oct 5, 2022 | Disney, Disney Connections, Harry Potter, Universal Studios
Editor’s Update: March 10, 2024. “The truth. It is a beautiful and terrible thing, and should therefore be treated with great caution.” — Albus Dumbledore Image: NBCUniversal Disney and Universal. Universal and Disney. Back and forth since the early...