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The Rise of Disney’s Trackless Ride Systems
Posted onDisney's trackless vehicles are guided by computers, which allow these next-gen attractions to be kept very much under control even as they often appear to riders to be something akin to berserk billiard balls.
A Peek At Some Of EPCOT’s Proposed (But Never Built) Attractions
Posted onEpcot was in the midst of a massive and long-overdue overhaul earlier this year when the Covid-19 pandemic hit. If nothing else, the delay in the opening of attractions such as Ratatouille and Guardians of the Galaxy and the overall upgrade of the park has afforded us the opportunity to pause and take a look back … to some of the attractions that were on the drawing board, but never made it to the park.
Disney Parks Attractions Design Guru Bob Gurr Calls Himself ‘A Failure at Retirement’
Posted onDisney Legend Bob Gurr, a man who is revered in the world of theme park attraction design, calls himself a “failure at retirement.”
The Walt Disney Company Has Been In A ‘New York State of Mind’ For Decades
Posted onEven though the Walt Disney Company is based in California, New York and Disney have had a long association, one which continues to this day. One could go as far as to say that New York City is the Walt Disney Company’s second home.
AllEars TV: Disney’s Largest Hotel Isn’t Even Owned by Disney?
Posted onThe Swan & Dolphin resorts have 17 restaurants, fabulous amenities, primo location and they're not even owned by Disney! See why you might choose to stay at one of these two resorts on your next Disney vacation.
Dave Bossert’s Latest Book Shows Us Disneyland Like We’ve Never Seen It Before!
Posted onDave Bossert's latest work, "3D Disneyland: Like You’ve Never Seen It Before" [published by The Old Mill Press], is scheduled to be released in November.
“I regularly tell people that if you'd have asked me 10 or 15 years ago that I'd be writing books, I would have laughed,” Bossert said during a recent interview. “And here I am with the '3D Disneyland' book. I think it’s my seventh book.”
NEWS! The Disney+ Obi-Wan Kenobi Series Is Set to Begin Filming in March 2021!
Posted onEwan McGregor has confirmed that Disney+'s new Obi-Wan Kenobi series will begin production next year! Find out all the details here!
To Stay Afloat Financially in the 1950s, Disneyland Closed on Select Days During the Slow Season
Posted onIt may be hard to fathom, given the staggering attendance figures we saw at the Anaheim, Calif., resort before the pandemic wreaked havoc, but closures at Disneyland were fairly common during its first few years of operation.
‘The Beat Goes On’… And the Honor of Getting to Know So Many Wonderful Disney Cast Members
Posted onDuring my nearly four decades of writing about Disney, I’ve had the honor and privilege of meeting some wonderful people … all of whom proudly wore Disney cast member nametags. Many of those interesting folks are profiled in the new book "The Beat Goes On."

