“Dedicated to the work of the McKimson brothers, this book offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at the upper echelon of 20th-century animation and examines the creative process behind the making of numerous popular characters and classic programs. Featuring original artwork from the golden age of animation, this book includes a wealth of material from many […]

The recent John Lasseter/Chip Foose signing went much better for GoDodgerBlue … in fact, it sounds a lot more like what you’d expect … it certainly seems like the problem was with the Disneyland Store “Off the Page,” somehow underestimating that people would be interested in seeing and talking with John Lasseter & Chip Foose […]

White Castle is offering a free White Castle pallet of burgers with a donation of $25k to Autism Research … You get 6,912 Sliders with choices of Original, Cheese and Jalapeno. In addition, the mood will be set for the event with 216 White Castle steam-grilled-on-a bed-of-onions Nest Fragrance candles that come with the pallet. […]

Al of MiceChat covers a lot of insider knowledge about how poor Disneyland employees on Thanksgiving ran out of turkey and some got ziti … he also explains that the execs at Orlando are not that interested in CARS Land for reasons that don’t make sense to me (they like keeping 800,000 acres open for […]

Most Target stores seem to have been restocked with the CARS 2 box sets. Other than gift giving – if you’re planning on self gifting these to yourself, just hold on for three-four weeks. There will be a massive clearance in a few weeks and it’ll be the last we see of these … so […]

Thanks for the nice open pics, “John H.” He was a long time coming … it’s presumed he is the missing #36 CAR from CARS 2: Porto Cosa cards – reserved for him but never released on that card. It’s also presumed he was added last as comic-relief – he’s from a fictional country so […]

Bought one. Invoice reads one. Charged for one. Got 5 iPads. While this customer called up Best Buy to try and straighten it out … Consumerist looked up the law .. ” (FTC) – Legally, anything that is shipped to your home is yours to keep. This is in order to prevent companies from shipping […]

The 2-day Park hopper card is back and updated with a Christmas design – either $188 or $200 (kids/adults). If you’re staying for 4 days, the Costco Park Hopper gift card is better as it’s $259 per person but you get a $50 Costco gift card “rebate.” Both cards expire in early Spring.

Yesterday was the day Chip Foose & John Lasseter was at the store to sign CARS items … Thanks for the nice photos, “Nikko.” Apparently it did not go very smoothly … You had to get a numbered voucher and be in line when it was your turn but apparently after about #50, they decided […]

If you need a new song to hum along at work … so cute you’ll want to buy some stuffed plushes … just don’t forget the advice!