WDWNT Network’s “As The Globe Turns” 9/19-9/25/10
It’s time for the WDWNT Network’s weekly review of interest topics and new programming, just in case you missed something. Without any further ado, here is this week’s edition of “As The Globe Turns” for September 19th-September 25th, 2010:
News from Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida (Provided by WDW News Today)
–Two new characters announced for “Star Tours: The Adventures Continue”, including the captain
–Preview of the Cinderella Castle “Memories” show coming in 2011 as part of “Let The Memories Begin”
–“Let The Memories Begin” with details, commercials, and more about this 2011 marketing campaign
News from Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California (Provided by Disneyland News Today)
–Updated concept art for Luigi’s Roaming Tires from Cars Land
–If you love TRON, you’ll love elecTRONica at Disney California Adventure!
–Updated concept art for Mater’s Junkyard Jamboree from Cars Land
News on Disney Trading (Provided by The Disney Pincast and The Vinylmation Station)
–Details on new Disney Cruise Line pin-of-the-month series for 2011 and the 10-10-10 Event at WDW
–Duffy the Disney Bear Vinylmation???
–Nerds Rock Vinylmation series on the way
WDWNT Network Podcasts
-The WDW News Today Podcast Episode 162 (9/20/10) – The WDWNT Podcast crew discusses changes to the Fantasyland expansion plan and Tom talks with Jason Paul about the creation of “WDWNT: The Podcast Theme Song”. Available for download on-site or through iTunes in either enhanced or standard edition.
-The Disneyland News Today Podcast Episode 35 (9/13/10) – The DLNT Podcast crew delivers a News and Rumor Report, “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly” of Grizzly River Run at California Adventure, and “This Week in Disneyland History” featuring Captain EO. Available for download on-site or through iTunes.
-The Disney Pincast Episode 129 (9/24/10) – Join John Rick and guest Anthony Yacullo for a week of pin releases and more. Available for download on-site or through iTunes.
-The first new episode of The Vinylmation Station podcast since early July will be recorded and released sometime in October 2010.
New Videos from WDWNTube
The following videos from the Disney Parks around the world were released on the WDWNTube (www.WDWNTube.com) in the past week:
–Cinderella Castle “Memories” show preview
–Honey, I Shrunk the Audience at Disneyland Park and Epcot by Martin Smith
–Disneyland Paris Fantilusion Parade by Martin Smith
Audio Programming from WDWNTunes
The WDWNT Network’s online radio station plays Disney Parks music 24 hours a day, but also features special music blocks and plenty of original programming you won’t find anywhere else. Here’s a look at some current and upcoming special programming for WDWNTunes (www.WDWNTunes.com):
-“WDWNT Network presents (for some reason) The Transformerscast: The Epic, Epic of Epic Proportions – A Play in Five Acts” is replaying nightly at 11PM ET through October 1st. Scott Smith attempted to launch a podcast about his favorite toys twice (unsuccessfully) on “See Ya’ Real Late” with Tom Corless. Tom has give Scott one last chance to make the show a success, and Scott won’t let anyone stop him, including the rest of the WDWNT Network staff. Will Scott finally be able to make The Transformerscast a hit in his epic farewell performance? Tune in to find out!
-Season 2 of the “Super Obscure Show” (or S.O.S.) debuts October 2nd at 11:00PM ET. Episodes will replay for a full week at both 10:00AM and 11:00PM until a new episode debuts every Saturday.
-“See Ya’ Real Late” with Tom Corless Season 2 is tentatively scheduled to debut January 2011.
-Our 2 hour Halloween audio block has begun airing daily at 7AM and 7PM ET and will run through October 31st. The block includes audio from Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Tokyo Disneyland to get you in the haunted holiday mood.
Everything Else
-In an effort to make the WDW News Today twitter account strictly business, Tom Corless has made a separate, personal twitter account for himself. The WDW News Today website and podcast will be updating through @WDWNT, Tom will now be personally tweeting from @WDWNTom:
-To contact us at any time with questions, suggestions, comments, or concerns, you can email us at wdwnewstoday@gmail.com