Monday - Daily Dose of Disney 12.15.08

DizNews: Lot’s of Little Bits...

Debra Martin Koma, of AllEars.net, got a sneak peek at the new American Idol Experience attraction this last weekend at Mousefest. Go here to read all about it.

From the Ooooooh desk: WDWNewsToday is reporting that Space Mountain does not appear in the new Disney Vacation Planning Video. Hmmmmm....Here’s the scoop. While this rehab has been long rumored, I’m not holding my breath just yet. With fewer guests in the parks Disney may feel that they can’t take a favorite off line.

New Disney Parks Themed Video features YOU!!! To put yourself into the video go here.

Disney received a few Golden Globe Nominations:
Best Animated Feature Film - BOLT & WALL-E

BEST ORIGINAL SONG – MOTION PICTURE
Best Original Motion Picture Song - Down to Earth - Wall-E
Music by: Peter Gabriel, Thomas Newman
Lyrics by: Peter Gabriel
“I THOUGHT I LOST YOU” — BOLT
Music & Lyrics by: Miley Cyrus, Jeffrey Steele
Wall E was also named to AFI’s Top Ten movies of 2008.


Trivia Teaser: In what Disney Hollywood Studios attraction is “Mr. Egroeg Sacul” paged?
a. Star Tours
b. Indiana Jones Stunt Spectacular
c. Tower of Terror
d. Rock N Roller Coaster


Previous Teaser Answer: Our friends, collectively known as Muppets, appear in three major populations Sesame Street, The Muppets (as in the Muppet Show) and Fraggles. Which appeared first?
a. Muppets
b. Fraggles
c. Sesame Street

C. Sesame Street (1969 - present), The Muppet Show (1976 - 1981) and Fraggle Rock (1983 - 1987).


World Wide Disney: Haunted Mansion 40th Anniversary Spotlight:
Artist Shag has created 13 new pieces of Haunted Mansion themed original art for the upcoming anniversary. This stuff is absolutely beautiful.


WDW Weather: Sunny. High of 79 F.


Disneyland Weather: Rainy. High of 54 F.