Archive for August, 2008

The Nightmare Before Christmas (2-Disc Collector’s Edition) Now Available »

Even though it is one of my all-time favorite animated features, I still do not own a copy of Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas.” Now that will change with the release of a 2 Disc Collector’s Edition in available starting today.
If you do not recall the story line, let me refresh your memory. Bored [...]

Walt Disney’s Imagineering Legends and the Genesis of the Disney Theme »

There’s a new book out that any serious fan of nostalgic Disney should have in their collection. “Walt Disney’s Imagineering Legends and the Genesis of the Disney Theme” is available for purchase at The LaughingPlace Store for just $35.00. I’ve just purchased mine and am anxiously waiting its arrival.
Inside you will find information on all [...]

Miley Cyrus Sweet 16 Birthday Party at Disneyland »

Mark your calendars for Sunday October 5. That is when Hannah Montana star, Miley Cyrus will be holding her sweet sixteen birthday party at where else - Disneyland. The event is scheduled from 6pm - 11pm in which Disneyland will close an hour prior and only open back up to those who are invited.
“Party Zones” [...]

Lot’s of New Stuff Coming To Disneyland Paris »

Disneyland Paris is coming off a very successful 15 year anniversary celebration that not only introduced two new attractions - The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror and Stitch Live!, but brought about a 10% increase in attendance for the nine month celebration that ended June 30 2008.
Now in an attempt to keep the momentum going, [...]

Disney To Update Star Tours and Soarin’ Films »

LaughingPlace.com has confirmed that both Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios will finally be updating Star Tours. I say finally as a new Star Tours experience is long overdue. Apparently Star Tours 2.0 is currently in production and should be announced in the fall for a summer ‘09 launch. Currently only Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios [...]

Tips For Optimizing Your Disneyland Resort Experience »

Each year, many people from all over the world make the decision to visit Disneyland Resort in Anaheim during their vacation time. If you have small children and/or don’t plan properly, a visit to the resort can quickly become anything but a vacation. What is supposed to be a fun day (or days) can leave [...]

Cats At Disneyland - Real or Animatronic? »

If you have been to Disneyland a number of times as I have, you have no doubt crossed the path of a feline or two. Cats at Disneyland? You bet! And they are not a part of the collection of animatronic figures located at the park. They are the real deal. So, how did they [...]