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Today we're going to try a new ride, and take a look at the end of an era in San Francisco's amusement park history. Keep your feet and hands inside the column, Harley Quinn Crazy Coaster is (finally) cleared...
In this episode we welcome comedian, former Universal Studios Hollywood Tram Tour Guide, theme park fan, and founder of Fake Theme Park, Jason Ginsburg. We have a not so Disney conversation, but a fun one that I'm sure you...
What a mess - Disney's new hotel plans have unraveled and left a hole in their high rent shopping district. It all started last year when Disney and the city couldn't come to terms on the then already-under-construction Eastern...
If you’re staying at the Yester Paradise Pier Hotel, you can enter and exit Yester California Adventure through a private entrance. This hidden gate is exclusively for Paradise Pier Hotel guests. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Private Entrance for Disney’s...
Dusty Sage here reporting live from the D23 Expo press announcement at the Walt Disney Studios. Disney has just announced their plans for the upcoming 2019 D23 Expo in Anaheim. Take a look below and keep following that this...
Richard Kraft represents some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, he's also a big Disney nerd with the resources to have collected items you'd only dream of owning from the Happiest Place On Earth. All of that...
Hello, and welcome to Dateline Universal Orlando! This week, I was able to check out Universal Orlando's new Aventura Hotel. I was really surprised by this new hotel, let's take a look  . . . ...
The force is strong with us today as our friends from Nearmap share aerial images of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge construction at Disneyland with you. We'll also do our best to match up some of the aerial images with...
Welcome back to Walt's original magic kingdom in Anaheim. Today we'll take a look at what Disney is doing to plus and fix the legacy park as it heads into the gauntlet of next year's Wookie-sized opening of Star...
You've Got To Be Kidding is satire. Join us as we tumble down the rabbit hole once again with Uncle Jacka.  Let’s face it, we all suffer from it in one way or another – an addiction to all things...
The season of scares is nearly upon us once again. It's hard to believe, but the Halloween season starts next month. Here's the latest from Busch Gardens on their plans for the 2018 season of scares. Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens...
It was another sweltering week at the Disneyland Resort, but we aren't letting the heat get between us and a California Adventure update! We'll take you through the park, where World of Color is still sidelined and then out...
It’s 1955. There’s a brand new attraction in Orange County. There’s nothing else like it anywhere. No, this isn’t that new park in Anaheim. It’s the Newport Harbor Buffalo Ranch. Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Newport Harbor Buffalo Ranch When you...
When the Disney Studio first started, Walt Disney had a group of nine core animators who have since become animation icons. This group consisted of Marc Davis, Ward Kimball, Milt Kahl, Eric Larson, Wolfgang "Woolie" Reitherman, Ollie Johnston, Frank...
A massive and intricate puzzle is coming together at Galaxy's Edge. We catch a glimpse of some of those pieces from river's edge. Join us as we take a look at projects all over Disneyland. Stephenie Pashkowski also joins...
It's a super Mouse Meet emporium this week as Team Mousetalgia brings you four fresh interviews, direct from the Pacific Northwest Mouse Meet near Seattle, Washington! First, we speak with Imagineering Executive Producer Jeffrey Shaver-Moskowitz, who led the team...
Welcome back to the Farm. It's nearly back to school time, but Knott's is still in full high season mode. Let's do a quick run around to see what's new before summer melts away. But beware . . ....
In this episode we take a look at the year 1998 at Disneyland. It was a significant year for us at The Sweep Spot because our very own Lynn Barron started in Custodial at Disneyland. It was also a...
The previous blog highlighted the origins of Kingdom Hearts. It was the model for a perfect video game launch title. The core of its success was the alignment of three separate companies; Square Enix, Sony and Disney. The trio came...
Let's return to the Disneyland resort and check in on DCA and the various projects and activities in the park. I'm lucky to have two great photographers join me today. Both Scott Attula and Stephenie Pashkowski share some dazzling night shots...