Ep. 050 Cinderella’s Carousel This week we review the newly released Holiday 3 set. We also deliver the latest news about Urban 8, Disneyland Paris and more. We also have an up to date release date and events list. Play in Pop up Player Download Episode
After a few weeks of Florida and my daily schedule being packed, I finally got a chance to visit my home resort here in “sunny” California. So here are some newsworthy photos from yesterday covering Buena Vista Street, Carthay Circle Theater, and much more… New Locker Complex coming along I wonder whats going to happen … Read more
The next two Annemarie customs we are spotlighting have a similar theme… she used already created Disney Vinylmation and altered them to make them completely new scenes. Destination Vinylmation: Your Pluto uses the Have a Laugh figure. Describe your alterations and additions you made to alter the scene we see. Annemarie: I liked the original … Read more
Pic from vinylmationworld.com The guys over at Vinylmationworld.com discovered something interesting on the side of the 9″ Urban 8 package. A fan of theirs tweeted a picture of a new 9″/3″ combo. It appears to be a 9″ Devil or Demon with a 3″ Archaeologist. I think it looks very cool, although I’d love just … Read more
As you probably know by now, Disney has set up a new Vinylmation website for France, www.Vinylmation.fr. And today, they even updated to a third teaser image. If the rumor is true, we will soon see the announcement of a 12 figure mystery box set based on Disneyland Paris. If you are like us, you … Read more
Here is one of the strangest stories I have ever seen from the Disney Parks Blog: What says “holidays” better than laughter? At Disney’s Hollywood Studios, laughter will ring out thanks to a special family comedy show scheduled for a limited run at the ABC Sound Studio (theatre) in the heart of the park. From December … Read more
DLNT Photographer Matt Valdez was at the Disneyland Resort yesterday and has some newsworthy photos to share with us. Photos include a look and the now complete Disneyland Hotel, The Carthay Circle Theater, and much more… The Disneyland Hotel’s refurbishment recently wrapped up and Matt was nice enough to talk a stroll through the grounds … Read more
Kerry was lucky enough to be the winner of a Florida Project Winnie the Pooh. She was randomly selected from the hundreds of people who voted for the first annual Dee Vee awards. Thanks to everyone who voted. We asked Kerry to send us a photo of the prize with her collection. We ended up … Read more
DV reader Brandon wanted to share this deal with everyone. It looks like the DisneyStore.com has seriously marked down that great looking Spooky Series 1 combo set. Pick it up now for only $14.99. That’s 44% off the original price. Great deal for those who passed this one up back at Halloween.
It took a little over 2 months, but yesterday, we received the correct Lion King Hyena Mystery Chaser from the Disney Store in the mail. We, like many of you, opened up a case of Lion King Vinylmation a couple months back only to have an incorrect chaser. One that mixed up Ed’s body with … Read more
I was in my office working diligently on a Family Guy scene in which Peter and Quagmire discuss something offensive, which is not an uncommon occurrence, when I got a call from my husband (we both work on the show). “Hey, you have to come down here, there are Family Guy vinylmations!” Bless his heart, … Read more
Today, Holiday 3 comes out at D-Streets. Next Friday, December 16th, you can meet the artists! Caley Hicks, Thomas Scott, Eric Caszatt, Maria Clapsis, Lin Shih, and Casey Jones will be at D-Street Orlando from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. They will meet with and talk to guests as well as sign Holiday 3 figures. Thomas … Read more
From the Disney Insider: One of the delights of a Walt Disney World Resort vacation is that the magic doesn’t end when you leave the Theme Park gates and return to your room. At every Disney Resort property, Guests are greeted with the friendliness, service, and magical details that make Disney Disney. It’s no wonder that the opening of … Read more
We had already figured out that the new Dumbo spinner would be delighting guests by mid-February 2012, but now it sounds like the Barnstormer and the new Fantasyland train station will be ready as well for that date: New Fantasyland (early 2012) – The largest expansion project in Magic Kingdom history will open in phases beginning … Read more
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 6, 2011 – Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts kicked off construction of its luxury resort at Walt Disney World Resort today, in a groundbreaking ceremony with joint venture partners Silverstein Properties and Dune Real Estate. The 444-room resort will create about 2,000 construction jobs and hundreds of resort positions when … Read more
DV reader Don just sent us a picture of eBay. Cubbi Zummi This is another “dumpster dive” from a Hong Kong seller, but it appears that the Gummi Bears will be a future installment in the Disney Afternoon series! No official word from Disney at this time. We even joked about this set … Read more