Alexz Johnson really loves Brooklyn. It shows on her face with the way she lights up whenever her neck of the woods is mentioned. The 26-year-old singer-songwriter/actress relocated to the borough with one goal for herself as an artist: total scene immersion. It's a pretty good goal when you have to ... More >>
Here's how sausage gets made, you sausage you
When you have to open an arena that seats a crowd of 18,000 skeptical New Yorkers, there's really only one person you can call to give you advice -- dear old Mickey Mouse. The House of Mouse entertains visitors with extreme robotic precision and that's what the Brooklyn Nets are looking to em ... More >>
Exciting news for the children of China: Walt Disney Co. and its Chinese government friends have finally broken ground on Shanghai Disneyland, reports the Wall Street Journal. The "Disneyland" portion is just part of what will be a $4.4 billion resort with hotels, shops, restaurants, and ever ... More >>
A Disney Cruise Liner that left from Los Angeles on Sunday is reporting that a crew member on "The Disney Wonder" has gone missing. The crew realized that the unidentified worker was missing on Tuesday when he didn't show up for his morning shift. The boat docked Wednesday in Puerto Vallarta, ... More >>
Annie Leibovitz, struggling artist, has been shooting ads for Disney depicting celebrities as everyone's favorite Disney stars. The Disney Dream Portraits, their official name, kind of look like what would happen if the Vanity Fair Oscar party took place on Halloween. The Disney Parks Blog, t ... More >>
The Walt Disney Company is angling to start kids even earlier on the Disney brand (and take a slice of the $36.3 billion baby-market pie) with a program called Disney Baby, in which representatives visit new moms in U.S. maternity hospitals and give them free Disney Cuddly Bodysuits, which ar ... More >>
We got yet another fascinating look inside the Albany favors factory yesterday when Andrew Cuomo released his latest revelation in the state pension fund scandal. Pat Lynch, the uber-lobbyist and close friend and ally of Sheldon Silver, was slapped with a half-million-dollar fine and banned f ... More >>
Ooh -- awkward.Creepily, Disney built a town in central Florida, just five miles south of Walt Disney World, 14 years ago. It is called Celebration, Florida, and, you might expect, it has a certain Stepford quality, with "manicured lawns and classic movie theaters." It is also a town where, a ... More >>
Disney and Bruckheimer, blockbuster bros, rewrite history
A documentary about the lucrative rebirth of Disney's animation arm between the years 1984 and 1994
Straining at the ropes at the International Escort Awards.
So Disney finally does an animated movie about an African-American and she spends most of the movie being green? I'm just sayin'.
Each Thursday, your Crap Archivist brings you the finest in forgotten and bewildering crap culled from basements, thrift stores, estate sales and flea markets. I do this for one reason: Knowledge is power. Souvenir programs from assorted ice shows Date: 1952 - 1985 Discovered at: ... More >>
Disney's heritage, and a really bad film
Grizzly Bear keep getting better
Fairy-tale land and the real world collide to no good end in Enchanted
Tweens cope with cliques, impending adulthood, mega-fame
Fantasy + Fashion = Magic
Tsuris-racked Christian spends her own money on Tex-Mex Disney breakup set
The discord between Disney and Miramax reaches boiling point with Moore's new film
Parents won't feel Von Trapped in snarky toon
When Animatronics Attack
Reporter Sues News Corp. for $10 Million
Disney and the U.S. Military Whitewash Pearl Harbor and Woo Patriots
Pubescent Genie Tops Pop Chart; No New Zapp Remixes This Month
Virtual students give school the boot (up)
Disney Imports a Japanese Auteur-Animator
That Corporate Rodent Descends Upon Central Park Again
