About: Zane Figg
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Three A-List celebrities are reported to be in serious talks to join the cast of the Greatest Muppet Movie Ever Made, the new Muppets movie in the works. According to About.com, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper and Rashida Jones are nearing an agreement to be in the upcoming movie by Jason Segel and Nicholas Stoller.
According to the article:
Details are sketchy but the story will apparently find the Muppets fighting to save their old studio. If their deals go through, Adams will play Segel’s girlfriend, Cooper will play a villain, and …
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Three new characters have been spotted in Anaheim’s Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. OCWeekly is reporting that Princess Rapunzel and Flynn Rider made their debut at Disneyland on Friday. Meanwhile Duffy the Disney Bear debuted at Disney’s California Adventure earlier this week.
While Rapunzel will not debut for more than a month, the characters are out working in the park helping to promote the upcoming animated film. Guests can do the usual meet and greet activities, including getting pictures with the characters and of course signatures. The film …
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Great news! The Wild Africa Trek at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is now taking reservations!
This brand new, three-hour adventure through the Harambe Wildlife Reserve in Animal Kingdom theme park will offer a close-up view of safari animals as well as a few special treats — including the opportunity to clip onto a lifeline, cross a rope bridge, and cliff-hang for a close encounter with hippos and crocodiles!
Want a few more reasons to sign up? How about seeing parts of the Harambe reserve that you’ve never seen on the regular Kilimanjaro …
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Disney World’s Animal Kingdom welcomed Willow, a one-year-old giraffe calf, on Tuesday, October 12, 2010!
Willow was transferred from the Virginia Zoo to Disney’s Animal Kingdom based on the recommendation of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), a national committee of experts who make recommendations for placement of specific animals to ensure high-quality genetic management for animal populations.
“It’s always a little bittersweet to send an animal born at our Zoo to its new home,” notes executive director Greg Bockheim. “Staff, myself and visitors become very attached to the young …
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The first two artists announced to be performing at Z100’s “Jingle Ball” are none other than Selena Gomez and Katy Perry. Whether the two will be collaborating again remains unclear.
The concert, which takes place on December 10th in Madison Square Garden, is a very well-known event. Z100 is a popular radio station in New York City, with their transmission tower located in the Empire State Building. With both performers currently hitting new plateaus in popularity, they make a very compelling headlining duo. The radio station releases …
Disney Corporate, Disney Media »
The LA Times is reporting that Steve Wadsworth, the president of Disney Interactive Media is leaving the company. Disney has made quite a foray into the gaming community, but while their footprint has grown, profits have not necessarily followed.
In its most recent quarter, the group had an operating loss of $65 million on revenue of less than $200 million in revenue. This shows both Disney’s commitment to the space as well as the difficulty it is having in gaining a strong presence. From the article:
“We believe fully …
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It didn’t surprise anyone that the “Wizards of Waverly Place” movie would spawn a sequel. The first movie was a smash hit and Selena Gomez is more popular now than ever.
In an interview with TigerBeat and BOP the film’s star released a few details about the movie:
“They won’t tell us anything but I do know there are going to be lots of special effects,” Selena spilled only to us. Although the plot deets are hush-hush, Sel hopes her close friend — and onscreen love interest — Gregg Sulkin will …
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Selena Gomez may be a big fan of MTV’s “Jersey Shore,” but she’s apparently willing to lie about her age to avoid unwanted advances from the show’s cast members.
In an interview at MTV’s Video Music Awards, Vinny was asked who was the most attractive woman at the awards. His answer: “Selena Gomez, if she’s 18.”
Given such an enticing invitation, could Selena Resist. Apparently so. Even though the Disney star is 18, she said:
“Tonight, I’m not 18! My mom would kill me! I will say I …
Disney Parks »
Let the magic begin! The Walt Disney World Moms Panel has officially opened the application website for 2011 applicants!
The Moms Panel is a group of several Disney experts culled from an online application and phone interview process. The panel has gained credibility and fame in the past several years and now entertains tens of thousands of applications from eager Disney lovers every year.
While you don’t have to be a Mom to be on the panel (Dads have been chosen, and those with no children are welcome to apply), you …
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Not long ago we showed off the Disneyland Hotel’s new Big Thunder Suite, and now we have photos of another incredible signature suite in the newly remodeled resort: the Mickey Mouse Penthouse!
Located just past the Downtown Disney District, the Disneyland Hotel has been a staple location in Disneyland and even has access to a nearby monorail station! This signature suite in the hotel has floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of Disneyland Park, Disney California Adventure, and Downtown Disney!
The suite is the perfect incarnation of everyone’s favorite animated mouse — Mickey! With …
