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May 14, 2013
Republican Senator: Make Border Security More Like Disneyland!
Currently on Capitol Hill, there's a raging debate over what kind of amnesty will America get shoved down its throat (or, conversely, up its tucchus). But you know you're starting to enter the silly season when a U.S. senator starts hailing Disney's entry system for its theme parks as a model on whi ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2013
Charles Phoenix Brings Brea Retro Disneyland
Charles Phoenix's slideshows of found photos from kitschy '50s and '60s always seem to sell out but there are still tickets out there for March 16-17 "Retro Disneyland Slide Shows" at the Curtis Theatre in Brea."Festive dress is encouraged but not expected," says your gentle host.
Blogs
February 26, 2013
Gustavo's Latest "Orange County Line" for KCRW: On Disneyland Ending Discounts for Southern California Residents!
I'll be honest: I've never cared much for Disneyland. That doesn't mean I hate on the entirety of the Resort--I like the hotel workers, I own many cups from Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar, and the eating at Napa Rose is simply magnificent. But the park itself? I've been exactly three times since 19 ... More >>
Blogs
February 6, 2013
Lawsuit: Disneyland Employee Dressed as White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland Refused to Hug Black Child
If you want to go through a roll call of possibly crypto-racist characters in the Disney canon, the White Rabbit from Alice in Wonderland would rank pretty low, even though he IS white and some of the morons over at Stormfront have long used him as a user-profile pic. Hell, all I remember from the c ... More >>
Blogs
January 15, 2013
Disney Cast Member is Speed Bump for Anaheim Cop
How did the Disney cast member cross the road?Poorly.The unidentified woman was struck by a car driven by an undercover Anaheim police officer last night.
Columns
November 15, 2012
Love Is a Balloon
[Hey, You!] Spreading the love, one inflatable puppy at a time
Blogs
July 24, 2012
Disneyland Fireworks Exploded While Anaheim Protested Against Police Shootings=Greatest Moment in OC History!
Wow: if ever you needed a Nero fiddling moment for the mess that is Anaheim, it happened this night, just around the time when protestors angry at the police shooting deaths of Manuel Diaz and Joel Acevedo were facing off against police: Disneyland shot off its fireworks, completely oblivious of the ... More >>
Blogs
May 17, 2012
Five Reasons Why Disneyland Should Sponsor a 24-Hour, Park-Wide Rave
Ever wonder what would happen if Disneyland had a 24-hour rave? Every Kandy kid, EDM fan and old-school raver would unite for a historic, glowstick dance-a-thon. E-tards would finally get the chance to ask Mickey Mouse, "Have you seen Molly?" Electro junkies have gathered in stadiums, water parks,ha ... More >>
Blogs
April 23, 2012
Starbucks To Open at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure
The Happiest Place on Earth will soon become The Most Caffeinated Place on Earth. Starbucks will be coming to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, it was announced today on the Disney Parks blog. The first location is set to open in June at California Adventure. It will be located i ... More >>
Blogs
March 5, 2012
Disneyland and AIDS Charity Sued for Darth Vader Swinging at Angry Bird But Hitting Lady
A woman is suing Disneyland and the AIDS Services Foundation of Orange County in Superior Court because she claims her back was injured by a Disney employee dressed as Darth Vader and doing battle with a bird during the 2011 AIDS Walk Orange County at the Anaheim resort. If the incident had happe ... More >>
Blogs
March 1, 2012
10 Tweets From Disneyland's 24-Hour Leap Day Celebration
To celebrate Leap Day yesterday, Disneyland stayed open for 24 hours straight, which was simultaneously the best and worst decision ever. Missed out on the madness? Check out these live tweets from the park!
Blogs
February 22, 2012
New Orleans Bayou Bash! Continues at Disneyland
Fat Tuesday may very well be over (if seeing people walk around with dirt on their foreheads today wasn't clue enough), but the Mardi Gras celebration taking place in New Orleans Square at Disneyland is just ramping up.Learn more about Disneyland's Mardi Gras event New Orleans Bayou Bas ... More >>
Blogs
February 20, 2012
[UPDATED with Mickey Mouse Reaction:] Glenn Horlacher Popped for Being Boozy Terror at Disney's Tower of Terror
UPDATE, FEB. 20, 2:44 P.M.: Disney Resort officials released a statement saying the booze-fueled incident next to the Tower of Terror Saturday was "uncharacteristic" for the California Adventure theme park in Anaheim.The Mouseketeers are right about this: no characters in costumes were involved . ... More >>
Blogs
February 10, 2012
Disneyland Sued For Negligence in Jungle Cruise Crash
Disneyland sells its popular Jungle Cruise boat ride this way:"Board a trusty tramp steamer for a 7-minute guided tour of jungles from around the world, brimming with exotic animals and lush tropical foliage. Keep an eye out for potential perils -- and stunning beauty -- as your daring skipper na ... More >>
Blogs
January 12, 2012
[UPDATE: Casting Requirements Changed] Disneyland Wants Musicians For Mad T Party [Audition Details and More!]
UPDATE, Jan 12, 2012, 3:13 p.m.: Stan Freese got in touch with us today and said that the casting requirements have been amended; the characters don't have to play specific instruments, as the original audition stated. Original post, Jan. 11, 2012, 10:58 a.m.: Can you play a mean guitar riff whil ... More >>
Blogs
January 4, 2012
Disneyland to Stay Open for 24 Hours Straight
Ever wish you could ride Space Mountain at 3:30 in the morning?You now have your chance! Learn more after the jump.
Blogs
December 30, 2011
Disneyland Continues to Cancel Holiday Fireworks
Disneyland canceled their holiday fireworks display again Wednesday night. The cancellation marks the sixth time in the last week that the theme park has canceled their nightly holiday show.Learn more about the cancellation after the jump.
Blogs
December 23, 2011
Disneyland Holiday Slideshows
The holidays are definitely at Disneyland Resort, and I stopped into the park Friday to take in the sights.Luckily for you, I also captured a bunch of said sights with my camera and then turned them into two slideshows for you: one showing the holiday decorations, the other showing the holiday tr ... More >>
Blogs
December 22, 2011
Behold, Disnerds: "The Secret Tour of Disneyland" DVD
Obviously, I like Disneyland. I may even go so far as to say that I love Disneyland (though writing about it a couple times a week sometimes makes me love it a little bit less).Still, I'm far from being a fanatic. I couldn't tell you where every Hidden Mickey is in the park, nor do I have a ... More >>
Blogs
December 8, 2011
[UPDATED With Agreement Ratified:] Disneyland and UNITE HERE Local 11 Near Bargaining Agreement, Higher Wages, Better Healthcare For Hotel Workers
UPDATE, DEC. 8, 10:41 A.M.: The ballots have been counted and the results announced. The fierce feud is over.An "overwhelming majority" of UNITE HERE Local 11 members who cast ballots yesterday voted in support of the new collective bargaining agreement with Disneyland Resort. The newly ratified ... More >>
Blogs
December 5, 2011
Ghirardelli Coming To Disney California Adventure
Like Disneyland and Ghirardelli chocolate?If so, prepare to be happy.Learn more after the jump, chocoholics.
Blogs
November 21, 2011
Five More Awesome Features of Xbox's 'Kinect: Disneyland Adventures'
A few months ago, I wrote this post about ten awesome things about Xbox's "Kinect: Disneyland Adventures" after I got to play a quick preview of the game at the D23 Expo.Last week, I finally got the chance to play the full version of the game, so now I present you with five more awesome things ab ... More >>
Calendar
November 10, 2011
Rock Around the Park
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Blogs
November 4, 2011
Rockabilly/Psychobilly Annual Event 'Rock Around The Park' Hits Disneyland November 13
Another non-official Disneyland event is just around the corner!Is it Gay Days? Maybe Bats Day? Nope! It's Rock Around the Park, the annual rockabilly/psychobilly event!Learn more about Rock Around the Park's big weekend after the jump.
Blogs
November 3, 2011
Disneyland Rings in the Holidays on November 14
Halloween Time may officially be over at Disneyland (other than the Haunted Mansion's The Nightmare Before Christmas makeover that runs through the rest of the year), but all of the pumpkins will soon be replaced by tinsel when the park's holiday season officially bows on November 14.Learn what p ... More >>
Blogs
October 19, 2011
Disneyland Sued Over Minnie Mouse's Door Knobs
Admit it, you're intrigued.Have all of your questions answered after the jump.
Blogs
October 17, 2011
Five Cheeseball Disney Promo Videos
Disneyland is pushing 60 years old and, like most people nearing that milestone, the park has had its fair share of cheeseball moments over the past six decades.More specifically I'm talking about Disney's long history of promotional videos they produce when promoting a new park, attraction or e ... More >>
Blogs
October 13, 2011
Five Disneyland-Loving Celebrities
Since 1955, folks have been addicted to Disneyland, and celebrities are no different.During my visits to the park, I've seen a bunch of celebs enjoying a day out at The Happiest Place on Earth. (You might be able to spot them by the plaid-vested guides that usually walk around with them.)I've see ... More >>
Blogs
October 11, 2011
VIDEO: Adorable Kid Has Adorable Reaction To Disneyland Birthday Surprise
No, really. This is just plain cute. A little girl named Lily gets surprised with a birthday trip to Disneyland and has the sweetest freakout, complete with a tearful happy dance. Commence heart-meltage in 5 . . . 4 . . . 3 . . . 2 . . .
Blogs
October 10, 2011
The Viking Truck: New Corn Dog Food Truck Debuts
Pardon my triteness: If I had a nickel for every time I accidentally stumbled upon a new food truck on the road on the day of its debut, I'd have exactly 10 cents. It happened with Sexy Burger a few weeks ago. And on the way to dinner last night, it happened again: I saw the truck pictured above ... More >>
Blogs
September 12, 2011
Anyone Lose a Breast Implant at Fashion Island?
Having been familiar in a previous life with the Lost and Found Department at Disneyland, I know that the strangest things find their way into those boxes. But the item found in the bushes outside Forever 21 at Fashion Island takes the cake.Actually, "cakes" is a euphemism for the wrong body part ... More >>
Blogs
September 9, 2011
Mickey's Halloween Party Returns to Disneyland
It's that time of year, folks, when Disney shuts down nearly every attraction you want to ride for touch-ups and refurbishment, and then closes the parks early on top of it.I was just in both parks on Tuesday and it seemed like every attraction in Disneyland was closed (Pirates of the Caribbean, ... More >>
Blogs
August 12, 2011
Tales From the Underbelly of Disneyland: No Running!
For some, Disneyland is the Happiest Place on Earth. It's a world of wonder and amazement where everyone, young and old alike, can live out the carefree abandon of their youth. For others, eh, it's a job. "Tales from the Underbelly of Disneyland" interviews ex-Disney employees about those n ... More >>
Culture
July 28, 2011
MouseWait and More of OC's Best Apps!
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Blogs
July 20, 2011
OC's Top Five Most Dangerous Theme Park Rides
Accidents happen, especially at America's theme parks, and Orange County's theme park triumvirate--Disneyland, California Adventure and Knott's Berry Farm--are no exceptions to the rule.Recently, the state completed investigations into 27 medical problems sustained by passengers riding OC theme p ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2011
Disneyland's VIPs: Five Things You Didn't Know About Disney's Star Treatment
Celebrities get the star treatment everywhere they go and Disneyland is no exception. For years now, Disney has offered VIP guides (usually seen walking throughout the parks donning their red and blue plaid vests) to the families of film, television and sports stars. But one might be surprised by ... More >>
Blogs
July 13, 2011
VIDEO: What Happened When Disneyland Tried To Change Its Corndog Batter
Edwin GoeiWhat can't you find on YouTube these days? While searching for Disneyland videos, I came across a year-old candid interview of Gary Maggetti, Disneyland's food and beverage director, who tells the story about the time Disneyland changed its corndog batter.He weaves the tale of how twel ... More >>
Blogs
July 8, 2011
Tales From the Underbelly of Disneyland: Where Birds Go To Die
Hello, fellow Disnerds! Sorry for the delay in posting more Disney-centric articles here on Navel Gazing, but I had a bit of vacation last week (or as they like to call it at Euro Disney, a spot of holiday). But now I'm back with not just one but two new "Tales from the Underbelly of Disneyland"! ... More >>
Food
June 30, 2011
Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki Bar Has a Tiki Track of Mind
The food at the Disneyland Hotel's new Polynesian-themed bar and eatery is beside the point
Blogs
June 22, 2011
Lost and Found: Disneyland's Treasures
For nearly 60 years, tourists have traveled from all across the globe to visit Disneyland. And for just as many years, tourists have been leaving a lot of crap behind them before making their way back home.But if you lost it at Disneyland, odds are one of the park's numerous Cast Members have fou ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2011
Tales from the Underbelly of Disneyland: Not Softballs
For some, Disneyland is the happiest place on Earth. It's a world of wonder and amazement where everyone, young and old alike, can live out the carefree abandon of their youth.For others, eh, it's a job."Tales from the Underbelly of the Happiest Place on Earth" interviews ex-Disney employees abou ... More >>
Blogs
June 14, 2011
Disneyland, California Adventure Raise Admission Prices--Again.
Looking to go to either Disneyland or California Adventure anytime in the near future? If so, you better be ready to shell out a few more bucks for your park ticket/annual pass.Yep, Disney is once again raising their prices on all admission tickets. Learn more about the new price increase, as wel ... More >>
Blogs
June 7, 2011
Disneyland Hotel's Trader Sam's and Tangaroa Terrace
The new bar Trader Sam's and the casual-dining restaurant Tangaroa Terrace just opened at the Disneyland Hotel, and I have to admit I was pleasantly surprised by both.Sure, both of these Polynesian-themed hangouts would be more appropriate located in Adventureland than where they are (kiddie poo ... More >>
Blogs
May 25, 2011
Disneyland's Star Tours Commercial and Still Image Released
Disneyland's relaunch of Star Tours is now just days away (the ride officially opens to the public next Friday, June 3), but George Lucas himself was at Disney World's Hollywood Studios last week for the ride's ribbon-cutting ceremony in Florida.Will Lucas be around for the Disneyland relaunc ... More >>
Blogs
May 11, 2011
Star Tours Disneyland Relaunch: T-Minus Three Weeks
To say that Disneyland's old Star Tours ride (which originally opened in the park in 1987) was a little dated doesn't even begin to do it justice. Sure, some of the park's attractions are brought back with an admitted sense of nostalgia attached to them. Occasionally, enough time has passed for t ... More >>
Blogs
May 9, 2011
What You Missed: Bats Day in the Fun Park, 'Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides' World Premiere
It was a Disneyland-filled weekend--starting last Friday, goths of all ages invaded the Happiest Place on Earth for the annual Bats Day in the Fun Park. There was a costumed wake, a "Black Market," and, of course, fun times at Disneyland Resort (and SPF). Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tid ... More >>
Blogs
May 5, 2011
Bats Day in the Fun Park Founder Noah Korda on Getting Official Disney Recognition, Who'd Win in a Fight Between Tim Burton and Walt Disney and his Confection of Choice from the Park
Bats Day 2010This weekend, goths from around the globe will converge on one of the most unlikely of spots: The Happiest Place on Earth. Officially known as "Bats Day in the Fun Park," this annual event celebrates its 13th year in 2011, and Bats Day's organizer, Noah Korda, couldn't be happier... ... More >>
Blogs
May 4, 2011
Disneyland Hotel To Open New Polynesian-Themed Restaurant And Tiki Bar Memorial Day Weekend
DisneyMust be the warm weather. Just a day after LA Times wrote up a history of Donn Beach, the man who started up a Polynesian-themed restaurant that begat copy cats aplenty so many years ago, Disneyland just announced on their DisneyParks blog that their Polynesian-themed restaurant Tangaroa Te ... More >>
Blogs
April 5, 2011
Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz to Attend Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides Disneyland Premiere
Fans of Captain Jack Sparrow can catch a glimpse of the rugged swashbuckler all cleaned up and moonlighting as actor Johnny Depp at the world premiere of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, happening May 7 at Disneyland. Depp, along with co-stars Penelope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush and I ... More >>
Blogs
February 25, 2011
Tweets From the Park!
Welcome to Tweets From the Park!, where we round up the best, funniest and most irreverent tweets from Disneyland Resort for your reading pleasure. Follow us on Twitter @OCWeekly!awpz: I dated the guy who was tigger at Disneyland. He had a small dick.
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