Your Guide to the Happiest Place on Earth
By Daniel Hale
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This episode the guys takes a look at the latest Disneyland Rumours. Frozen Christmas stuff in DCA? Marvel Rockin Roller Coaster? Star Wars destroying Toon Town Alderaan style? We discuss it! Plus we our bi-weekly visit to the Main Street Newsstand. [Read more…]
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The DisGeek crew visits the D23 Expo and share their experience. We recap the panels we saw and talk about the Journey to Imagineering Pavilion. [Read more…]
By Daniel Hale
Being a HUGE fan of Star Tours I was especially bummed that I could not make it to the Making of Star Tours Panel from the D23 Expo last month. But thanks to the internet and YouTube I can watch the panel now! No crowds, no lines, no 7-year old daughter bugging me. I present: The Making of Star Tours Panel from the D23 Expo 2011.
Part 1
Part 2
http://youtu.be/OpDUFnjthcI
Thanks to TheBugger 2000 (whoever you are) for recording these. And if you check out his YouTube channel, TheBugger recorded a lot of the D23 Expo Panel so check it out.
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In this episode Paul makes his triumphant return and we pay our respects to the Disneyland version of Carrousel of Progress. We also have the latest stories and Tommy’s Tip of the Week.
News
Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom has been announced
Disneyland’s Half Marathon was this last weekend
WonderCon moving to Anahiem – March 16 – 18, 2012
Matterhorn and Trazan’s Tree House has reopened.
Haunted Mansion is now closed to install Haunted Mansion Holiday. Should open Sept 15th.
ElecTRONica on Hiatus Until September 30th
Plaza Pavilion is now behind walls to begin it’s transformation in Jolly Holiday Bakery
Feature
Graveyard – Carousel of Progress
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carousel_of_Progress
http://www.yesterland.com/progress.html
YouTube
D23 Expo Carousel of Projects
http://youtu.be/vxxGCM00svM
WDW Carousel of Progress
Tommy’s Tip of the Week
Take a ride on the Lilly Belle
Paul’s Touch of Disneyness
Fantasmic!
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Tommy – @tommypix
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Daniel and Tommy are guests on the Disneyland Gazette Issue 87! Take a listen!
By Daniel Hale
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Daniel and Tommy visit the D23 Expo and share their experiences.
NEWS
Side opening at DCA opened today
New Matterhorn Bobsleds vehicles offer lap bars, individual seats at Disneyland
Main Street USA Restaurants to Expand at Disneyland
D23 EXPO
Parks and Resorts Panel – They talked about, New FantasyLand in WDW, Carsland, Shanghai, Aulani, Disney Crusie Line But as far as disneyland changes go:
Disneyland to create Fantasy Faire at Carnation Plaza Gardens
Carousel of Projects
A model of New Fantasyland and Storybook Circus is on display,The model shows off the Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Coaster, The Little Mermaid ride, Beast’s castle, and lots of Trees.
Cars Land, with full size animated Cars characters and ride vehicles on display, including Radiator Springs Racers and Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree.
A model of Buena Vista St and the Carthay Circle Theater are also on display for the ongoing makeover of Disney California Adventure.
The Great Destini, an interactive Audio-Animatronics figure that runs completely on its own. Destini converses with guests, recognizing their words and facial patterns.
A VERY small model of Shaghi that didn’t really show much
Talking Mickey
Adventures by Disney, Aulani, DVC, Disney Cruise Lines represented as well.
Other Panels..
CarLand, Beuna Vista St, Voices of the Parks, Imagneers
Tip of the Week
Always remember to pick up the show times.
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