New Mr. Potato Head Voice Foreshadowed his Casting
The voice actor for Bugs Bunny set his carrot aside for a little while, taking over the role of Mr. Potato Head for an iconic franchise. Toy Story 4 used […]
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Hoppers Event in Toronto, Starting Friday
For the next three weekends, some Canadian shoppers will have an opportunity to experience the newest feature release, Disney-Pixar Hoppers. CF Sherway Gardens, a major shopping centre in Toronto’s Etobicoke neighbourhood, […]
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“Honey, I Shrunk the Kids” Episode of Prop Culture Now Online
One of the first series on Disney+ when it launched was a gem called Prop Culture. “Fan service” in the best way, its search for original props from modern classics provided […]
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After Disney+ Removal, “Narnia” Episode of Prop Culture Now Available
One of the earliest series on Disney+ in 2020 was also one of the first to be removed in 2023, as the company looked to write off debt. Prop Culture […]
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Nightmare Before Christmas Hearse Examined by Prop Culture Host
After The Nightmare Before Christmas wrapped production, many of its props went in the trash. One of the surviving items, a hearse, was auctioned by Disney at a Sotheby’s Animation […]
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Pixar Posts Toy Story Short on YouTube
If you’re between subscriptions to Disney+, but you still want an animated pick-me-up, Pixar has you covered. To celebrate the 30th’s anniversary of their first feature film, they’ve posted the […]
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“Snow White” Exhibit Coming to a Castle in Toronto
Just north of Toronto’s downtown, there’s a castle. Built by an over-extended tycoon, Casa Loma turned into a tourist attraction in 1937. While it always has a fairy tale vibe, […]
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Host of Disney+ series “Prop Culture” launching his own series
In May 2020, Disney+ added a new series about the props and wardrobe used in some of the studio’s most beloved films, meeting with the cast and crew who used […]
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Gorgeous New Poster Art for Zootopia 2
It’s been a busy night of announcements at D23 2024: The Ultimate Fan Event. But let’s stop and admire this Zootopia 2 artwork for a moment. Gorgeous, lots of our […]
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WATCH: That time Terk and Tantor appeared on a talk show
The Rosie O’Donnell Show really doesn’t get the pop culture cred it’s due. In its day, O’Donnell was one of the biggest destinations for celebrities, most of whom remain recognizable […]
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Did You Know: Phil Collins Sang the Tarzan Soundtrack in 5 Languages
Between DVDs and the Internet, we’ve all probably sen one of the video with a Disney song in multiple language. “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” in 21 languages has been […]
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New D23 Video features Fantasia and Fantasia 2000, as told by Master Animator
With the next D23 event delayed until 2022, Disney’s fan club is releasing a lot of new content this week. One of the “D23 Fantastic Worlds Celebration” presentations features master […]
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VIDEO: Pocahontas Products, Toys in 25-Year-Old Ads
Twenty-five summers ago, Pocahontas was on silver screens across the world. It was also in our stomachs, and childhood bedrooms, thanks to Disney’s marketing machine. The Lion King had been […]
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Alan Menken Joins Elite “EGOT” Ranks with Daytime Emmy for “Rapunzel” Song
He was an Oscar winner, a Grammy winner, a Tony winner, and a Disney Legend, but now Alan Menken has won an Emmy. On Sunday night, Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure song […]
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“A bit of history here”: Conductor talks Frozen, Ant-Man movie music
With San Diego Comic-Con shuttered due to the pandemic, the event was moved online this year. During Thursday’s “Music for Animation” panel, orchestrator and conductor Tim Davies talked about his […]
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