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By Jim December 20, 2022December 19, 2022 Bits & Pieces/General/Trivia

Kartoon Kringle: First Animated Disney Santa Claus

For today’s fun factoid, I present you with the first ever Santa Claus in a Disney cartoon.

By Jim June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 Trivia

And the Oscar Goes To…

Disney pictures have a long history with the Academy Awards. This trivia question is about the animated films…

By Jim May 18, 2022June 6, 2022 Disney Legends/Spotlight

Cool Cat – Disney Legend Fred Moore

For a few very rare folks, the ability to add life, character, and charm to an animated figure comes naturally.  Let’s learn more about the Disney Legend that redefined the world’s most famous mouse. 

By Jim October 21, 2021May 25, 2022 Disney Legends/Spotlight

Man of a Thousand Voices: Disney Legend Paul Frees

Paul Frees is considered by many to be on par with Mel Blanc as a “man of a thousand voices.” Read on to see who Frees brought to life with his vocal gift!

By Jim September 27, 2021September 30, 2021 General/Spotlight

The Science Behind Pixar Exhibit: Making Science an Artform

Have you ever wondered exactly how Pixar creates the animation they do so well? I recently visited the Science Behind Pixar exhibit at the Boston Museum of Science. I was blown away! Read on to see why.

By Jim April 2, 2021April 2, 2021 Bits & Pieces

Bump the Lamp

Animators for the film Who Framed Roger Rabbit took Walt Disney’s idea of “plussing” to a new level. Find out how by reading on.

By Jim October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 General/Media/Spotlight/Trivia

Frankenweenie – The Little Dog That Could

Frankenweenie is actually a tale of two films – each very different from the other, though both created by the creepy genius that is the mind of Tim Burton. Read on for more about this warmly haunting holiday film. Also – find out who else is buried in Sparky’s pet cemetery!

By Jim June 26, 2020December 10, 2022 General/Media/Spotlight/Trivia

Who Came First? The Dawn of Color in Disney Cartoons

Was Mickey the first major Disney animated character to appear in color? Read on to learn a bit of history behind Disney’s early days of color.

By Jim June 17, 2020March 26, 2021 Lists/Spotlight

He did that voice too? Alan Tudyk – Disney’s Hidden Gem

Alan Tudyk is a man of many acting and voice talents. Read on to see just how many voice roles he has performed for Disney films.

By Jim April 10, 2020May 4, 2020 Disney Parks/General/Media

The Illusion of Fantasy: The Science and Psychology Behind the Magic That Puts Us In the Story – Part One

Step into the magical world of make believe, and learn how it’s made. Part One of this four part series focuses on forced perspective in Disney films.

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