Chip and Dale were first introduced back in the 1940s as enemies of Pluto, and eventually the arch-rivals of Donald Duck. Chip and Dale evolved over the decades and eventually received their very own cartoon show, Chip ‘n Dale Rescue Rangers. Read more about them here!
Read MoreThe Walt Disney Company celebrates 100 years in 2023, and has seen incredible evolution from its beginnings in 1923. From the creation of Mickey Mouse, to the release of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, to the opening of Disneyland and all of its international Disney Parks, let’s look at Disney’s most important milestones over the last century during Disney100.
Read MoreThe Mickey Mouse Club Theater was an opening day attraction housed in Fantasyland. It would show old classic Disney cartoons and be a restful place for guests to visit. It was renamed the Fantasyland Theater in 1964. Learn more about the original theater and why it closed.
Read MoreGoofy and Clarabelle’s partnership has evolved over decades through the Mickey Mouse cartoons and comics. Learn more about their first appearances, how their characters have evolved, and the Disney projects they’ve appeared in together.
Read MoreWith the refurbishments to Mickey’s ToonTown in 2023, let’s take a walk down memory lane and learn about how the idea for ToonTown came to be, and what guests could experience during it’s opening in 1993.
Read MoreThe evolution of Walt Disney’s opening credits has gone from 3-minute static images to fully animated sequences . Learn more about the history of opening title cards and why the film industry transitioned to closing credits.
Read MoreThe first five Disney films, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo and Bambi had major influence on all animated films we see today. The world premieres of these films were extremely important nights for Walt Disney and the Walt Disney Company. Learn more about the premieres of these films and their venues.
Read MoreBefore Oswald the Lucky Rabbit and Mickey Mouse, Walt Disney created Julius the Cat, a character featured in the Alice Comedies. Julius was known to be a close replica of Felix the Cat, but he also played a key role in the growth of the Walt Disney Company.
Read MoreAlthough we can’t imagine Mickey, Minnie, Donald Duck, Goofy, and Pluto without each other, there was a time when they all made their entrances separately. Learn more about their first appearances, how some of their names have changed overtime, and how they all came together.
Read MoreMickey’s longest running voice actor Wayne Allwine and Minnie’s iconic voice actress Russi Taylor married each other in 1991. Learn more about how they started to work with the Disney company, how they met, and moreabout their love story.
Read MoreDisney’s Epic Mickey is based on the forgotten and abandoned characters we’ve left behind in the Disney universe, whom now reside in Cartoon Wasteland. Mickey arrives to save the land, along with his new pal Oswald. He is helped along the way by our favourite classic characters, like Pete, Clarabelle, and Horace.
Read MoreCalifornia Adventure has seen many changes over the years since it was opened in 2001. Some of our favorite, nostalgic attractions are starting to become forgotten about, so what are they?
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