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Photo: President Obama Delivers Speech at Walt Disney World

Stitch Kingdom — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 02:02:10 +0000

Speaking to a crowd at in front of Cinderella Castle at the Magic Kingdom theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort on January 19, 2012, President Barack Obama unveiled plans to increase international visitation and make the United States the world’s top travel destination.

Photo courtesy Walt Disney World Resort

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Photo: Uma Thurman at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World

Stitch Kingdom — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 15:46:20 +0000

Donald, Uma. Uma, Donald.

Actress/model Uma Thurman poses here with Donald Duck this past weekend in a 1900s-inspired fire engine while visiting the Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Thurman, star of films including Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill, will be seen in the upcoming film Bel Ami, which also stars Twilight actor Robert Pattinson.

Photo by Preston Mack, courtesy Walt Disney World Resort

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D23 Expo Celebrity Autograph Session Details Announced; Pre-Sale Available

Stitch Kingdom — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 03:28:47 +0000

Coolwaters Productions, who have partnered with Disney D23 in bringing their celebrity clientele to the 2011 D23 Expo for autograph sessions, have announced further specifics in terms of pricing and available items to be signed, including special limited edition items and prints created just for Disney D23 (Disney D23 membership will be required to purchase these select items).

The schedule and available details are as follows:

FRIDAY, AUGUST 19 (‘Marvel Day’)

BILLY DEE WILLIAMS, Star Wars, in honor of ‘Star Tours 2′ (2 pm – 4 pm) – $40
Attendees may bring a single item from home or choose the provided 8×10 image. Additionally, there will be a limited edition print created by Mr. Williams featuring the Disney Fab 5 and exclusive to the event, price to be determined.

DOUG JONES, Silver Surfer in Fantastic 4: Rise of the Silver Surfer; Billy Butcherson in Disney’s Hocus Pocus (10 am – 4 pm) – $15
Attendees may bring a single item from home or choose the provided 8×10 image.

MATTHEW WOLF, voice of Thor in Thor: Tales of Asgard and Hulk Vs. (10 am – 4 pm) – $15
Attendees may bring a single item from home or choose the provided 8×10 image.

SATURDAY, AUGUST 20 (‘TRON Day’)

BRUCE BOXLEITNER, Tron/Alan Bradley in TRON and TRON: Legacy (11 am – 1 pm) – $25
Attendees may bring a single item from home or choose the provided 8×10 image. Additionally, there will be a limited edition TRON pin set and limited edition 11×14 print from Disney archives, both exclusive to the event and price to be determined.

CINDY MORGAN, Yori/Lora in TRON and TRON: Legacy (10 am – 4 pm) – $20
Attendees may bring a single item from home or choose the provided 8×10 image. Additionally, there will be a limited edition TRON pin set and limited edition 11×14 print from Disney archives, both exclusive to the event and price to be determined.

JACKSON BOSTWICK, Head Guard in TRON

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Photo: Super Bowl Champ Kurt Warner Helps Dreams Come True at Walt Disney World

Stitch Kingdom — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:04:58 +0000

Former NFL and Super Bowl-winning quarterback Kurt Warner (right), his wife, Brenda (left), and Mickey Mouse pose June 13, 2011 with Kenny Bender (center), age 6, and Landon Smith (far right), 4, at the Magic Kingdom theme park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Representing the Kurt Warner First Things First Foundation, the Warners, in conjunction with the Make-A-Wish Foundation, visited Walt Disney World Resort with a group of families from St. Louis, Arizona and Iowa. This marked the 10th annual visit by the First Things First Foundation to Walt Disney World.

The first player inducted into the Arena Football Hall of Fame in 2010, Warner is expected to be a first ballot Inductee for the Pro Football Hall of Fame when he becomes eligible at the end of the 2014 season.

Photo by Gene Duncan, courtesy Walt Disney World

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PHOTOS: ‘American Idol’ Scotty McCreery Performs at Walt Disney World

Stitch Kingdom — Mon, 30 May 2011 16:52:17 +0000

Newly crowned “American Idol” Scotty McCreery poses May 30, 2011 with Mickey and Minnie Mouse in front of “The American Idol Experience” attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. McCreery was honored in a parade at the Disney theme park and performed his new song, “I Love You This Big.” On Wednesday, the 17-year-old singer was crowned the new “American Idol” on the season finale which was viewed by an estimated 29.3 million people.

Photo by Matt Stroshane, courtesy Walt Disney World Resort

Newly crowned “American Idol” Scotty McCreery takes a celebratory ride May 30, 2011 with Mickey Mouse through Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. McCreery was honored in a parade at the Disney theme park and performed his new single “I Love You This Big.” On Wednesday, the 17-year-old singer was crowned the new “American Idol” on the season finale which was viewed by an estimated 29.3 million people.

Photo by Matt Stroshane, courtesy Walt Disney World

Newly crowned “American Idol” Scotty McCreery performs his new single “I Love You This Big” May 30, 2011 in front of “The American Idol Experience” attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, FL. McCreery was honored in a parade at the Disney theme park. On Wednesday, the 17-year-old singer was crowned the new “American Idol” on the season finale which was viewed by an estimated 29.3 million people.

Photo by Gene Duncan, courtesy Walt Disney World

Newly crowned “American Idol” Scotty McCreery performs his new single “I Love You This Big” May 30, 2011 in front of “The American Idol Experience” attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. McCreery was honored in a parade at the Disney theme park. On Wednesday, the 17-year-old singer was crowned the new “American Idol” on the season finale which was viewed by an estimated 29.3 million people.

Photo by Matt Stroshane, courtesy Walt Disney

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PHOTO: Ke$ha Keeps Important Date at Magic Kingdom

Stitch Kingdom — Thu, 21 Apr 2011 21:36:16 +0000

Pop singer “Ke$ha” poses April 21, 2011 with The White Rabbit from Disney’s animated film “Alice in Wonderland,” at the Magic Kingdom park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Ke$ha’s debut single, entitled “Tik Tok,” was a number one hit around the world. The Magic Kingdom is one of four theme parks at Walt Disney World.

Photo by Gene Duncan, courtesy Walt Disney World

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Photo: Lady Gaga Turns Fairy Tale Monster at Magic Kingdom (Hi-Res)

Stitch Kingdom — Sun, 17 Apr 2011 13:32:10 +0000

Grammy Award-winning singer Lady Gaga (right) poses April 16, 2011 with the Evil Queen (left) from Disney’s animated film Snow White at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida.

Gaga was in town as part of her ‘Monster Ball Tour,’ a self-described ‘pop-electro opera,’ in support of her sophomore album, The Fame Monster.

Photo by Todd Anderson, courtesy of the Walt Disney World Resort.

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Photo: Dinos Meet Xtina-tion; Christina Aguilera at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Stitch Kingdom — Mon, 11 Apr 2011 21:16:36 +0000

Grammy Award-winning singer Christina Aguilera poses with her son Max April 11, 2011 in Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. In the early 1990s, Aguilera starred on “The New Mickey Mouse Club,” a musical variety series taped at Walt Disney World.

On April 26, 2011, Aguilera will debut as one of four musician coaches on the new NBC vocal competition series “The Voice.”

Photo by Matt Stroshane, courtesy Walt Disney World Resort

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Photo: Alyson Stoner Kicks It with Phineas and Ferb at Epcot

Stitch Kingdom — Mon, 21 Mar 2011 12:45:55 +0000

Alyson Stoner, star of Disney Channel’s Emmy-Award winning series, “Phineas & Ferb,” shows Phineas and Ferb how to palm a soccer ball at Epcot March 19, 2011, during Disney’s Magic of Healthy Living Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. A sports lover, Stoner, joined more than 50 kid essay winners and fellow Disney Channel stars in a weekend filled with fun challenges, healthful eating and playful activities.

Photo by Diana Zalucky, courtesy Walt Disney World Resort.

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Photo: Jennifer Stone, Kenton Duty and Caroline Sunshine at Epcot

Stitch Kingdom — Thu, 17 Mar 2011 19:25:43 +0000

Actress Jennifer Stone, from the Disney Channel series “Wizards of Waverly Place,” joins actor Kenton Duty and actress Caroline Sunshine, both from the Disney Channel series “Shake It Up,” and Disney Chef Jens Dahlmann on March 17, 2011 to shoot a public service announcement (PSA) at Epcot in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The PSA is entitled “Try New Foods” and will air on Disney Channel.

The trio is at Walt Disney World for the “Disney Magic of Healthy Living — The Weekend,” a three-day event focusing on smart eating and exercise. You can read more about the event here.

Photo by Gene Duncan, courtesy Walt Disney World Resort.

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Disney Channel Stars Join Inaugural ‘Magic of Healthy Living’ Weekend at Epcot, March 18-20

Stitch Kingdom — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 16:55:27 +0000

Fifty young essay contest winners, their families, Disney Channel Stars and Disney characters celebrate and explore a world of flavor and fun at Disney Magic of Healthy Living – The Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort March 18-20, 2011. The setting for the two-day event is World Showcase at Epcot where the “Healthy Living Champions” will participate in a one-of-a-kind “TRY-athlon,” an imaginative, colorful and inspiring course around the “world” to discover new ways that “healthy” can be fun and easy. The weekend, the first in an annual series of Disney Magic of Healthy Living special events, will also include spectacular opening and closing ceremonies full of magic and surprises.

The guests of honor for the weekend (ages 8-14) are winners of a national Disney Magic of Healthy Living essay contest. The youngsters shared their own fun ideas for leading healthier lifestyles at home, in school and in their communities. The essay contest is a key component of Disney Magic of Healthy Living, a multimedia initiative designed to partner with parents in their quest to raise happy and healthy kids.

Disney Channel stars and Disney character coaches will lead The Weekend TRY-athlon, which features all kind of activities from all parts of the planet:

TRY-athlon activity #1: “Play-Your-Way” – Fun and creative games from different countries, including Chinese jump rope, South African “keep away” and Spanish “dodge ball.” TRY-athlon activity #2: “Pass the Plate” – A lunchtime challenge with Disney World chefs guiding families in preparing quick, balanced and healthy meals. TRY-athlon activity #3: “Bouncing Around the World” – A hunt for playmates in the countries of Epcot World Showcase led by, among others, the Mad Hatter and Captain Jack Sparrow. TRY-athlon activity #4: “Garden of Possibilities” – Walt Disney World flower and garden experts guide the kids in planting a variety of vegetable gardens, including a special Italian pizza garden. Spectacular opening and closing ceremonies with surprise guests and entertainment.

Disney Channel Stars, who will act as coaches for The Weekend event, include: Kenton Duty (‘Shake It Up’), Daniel Curtis Lee (‘Zeke and Luther’), Jennifer Stone (‘Wizards of Waverly Place’), Alyson Stoner (‘Phineas and Ferb,’ Camp Rock 2) and Caroline Sunshine (‘Shake It Up’)

In a special taped message, to be delivered during The Weekend event, First Lady Michelle Obama congratulates the essay contest winners for setting a healthy example, “I love hearing your ideas about eating better and staying active. You are showing that eating right and exercising aren’t just good for you, they’re also a lot of fun.”

Disney Magic of Healthy Living launched in September 2010 with a year-long

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Disney Unveils New Celebrity Portraits by Annie Leibovitz

Stitch Kingdom — Thu, 03 Mar 2011 15:28:47 +0000

Via its official blog, Disney Parks and Resorts today unveiled the first few of a new series of portraits by famed photographer Annie Leibovitz portraying celebrities in iconic classic Disney roles.

The first three images, with more on the way promised, include: Olivia Wilde as the Evil Queen from Disney’s Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs along with Alec Baldwin as the magic mirror, titled ‘Where magic speaks, even when you’re not the fairest of them all;’ Penelope Cruz as Belle and Jeff Bridges as the prince from Beauty and the Beast, titled ‘Where a moment of beauty lasts forever;’ and Queen Latifah as Ursla from The Little Mermaid, titled ‘Where memories take hold and never let go.’

Additional images from the series will be included as special inserts in the April issues of O – The Oprah Magazine, People En Español, Real Simple, Essence, and InStyle as well as the March 28 issue of People.

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Photo: Aerosmith’s Joey Kramer and Goofy are Rock’n'Rollers at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Stitch Kingdom — Fri, 25 Feb 2011 18:06:45 +0000

Aerosmith drummer Joey Kramer poses with Disney character Goofy February 25, 2011 at Walt Disney World’s Disney’s Hollywood Studios in front of the “Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith,” the Walt Disney World roller coaster that is named after the band. The high-speed, indoor roller coaster features Aerosmith music combined with a high-speed launch and multiple inversions.

Photo by Diana Zalucky, courtesy of Walt Disney World Resort

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Photo: DWTS’ Tony Dovolani Goes Dancing with the Princesses

Stitch Kingdom — Wed, 23 Feb 2011 21:45:48 +0000

Tony Dovolani, one of the professional dancers starring on the ABC-TV series “Dancing with the Stars,” joins Belle, the princess from Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast,” Feb. 23, 2011 for a dance at the France pavilion in the Epcot theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. The Albanian-born dancer will be back on the reality show when it makes its season premiere March 21, 2011 on ABC-TV. Epcot is one of four theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

Photo by Matt Stroshane, courtesy of Walt Disney World

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Photo: Vanessa Hudgens Gets ‘Beastly’ at Disney’s Hollwood Studios

Stitch Kingdom — Sun, 13 Feb 2011 23:36:28 +0000

Actress/singer Vanessa Hudgens poses Feb. 13, 2011 with the “Beast” from Disney’s animated film “Beauty and the Beast” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Hudgens’ co-stars in the upcoming motion picture “Beastly,” which will be released in theaters March 4, 2011.

Photo by Todd Anderson, courtesy Walt Disney World Resort

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