What is it like to be a Jedi? If you read Adam Gidwitz’ retelling of the classic The Empire Strikes Back, you’ll definitely have some idea – or you just might turn out to be Jedi material. Adam was tapped … Continue reading So You Want to Be A Jedi? (spoiler-free book review)
Growing up, I was a big fan of The Muppet Show. Looking back, I had no idea how innovative they were. I just loved the songs, the skits, and the stories. Who doesn’t remember “Pigs In Space?” When I watch … Continue reading The Muppets Are Coming Back to TV!
Tom Angleberger obviously has a sharp intellect and a thoughtful way of looking at life. Getting to interview him was a treat, especially for my 11-year old daughter who absolutely loves his Origami Yoda series of books. But Tom is … Continue reading Tom Angleberger – Adding Deep Insight Into the Star Wars Universe (exclusive interview)
Tom Angleberger is no stranger to the Star Wars universe. He’s been dabbling in that pool for quite a while now with his hit series Origami Yoda. Tom has intrigued and delighted both the young and the young at heart … Continue reading Beware the Power of the Dark Side! (spoiler-free book review)
I love exclusive adventures. I love going behind-the-scenes. And I love Disney. Put them all together is almost a sure recipe for success. Lately Disney theme parks have been offering some pretty unique – and pretty expensive – new and … Continue reading Disney Foodie Spotlight: Exotic Theme Park Experiences With Exotic Theme Park Prices
Just when you thought you had seen everything there was to see on the Jungle Cruise, Tokyo Disneyland “plusses” it. The Jungle Cruise has had a long and venerable history in Disney theme parks. It was one of the original … Continue reading “New” Jungle Cruise Attraction at Tokyo Disneyland Lights Up the Night
There is no more beautiful mountain range in the world than the Disneyland Mountain Range. Cast members and guests alike refer to the four mountains within the park berm by this moniker. Consisting of Space, Splash, Thunder, and the Matterhorn, … Continue reading Kill Refurb Marry: The Disney Mountain Range
Have my first novel published. Check. Be on the New York Times Bestsellers list. Check. Have one of my novels picked up for possible film. Check. Do all this before the age of 30. Check. For Alexandra Bracken, this is … Continue reading A True Star Wars-ian – Alexandra Bracken Shares Her Thoughts
With a title like that, it sounds like you’re about to read a classic fairy-tale. And perhaps you are. Star Wars is a modern classic fairy-tale complete with all the elements you’d expect – excitement, danger, romance, heroics, a daring … Continue reading The Princess, The Scoundrel, and The Farm Boy (Spoiler-free book review)
Beautiful. That’s the first word that comes to mind when I think of this book – beautiful. The second? Fun! For any fan of the hit Disney-Pixar film Inside Out this book is a treasure. Not only because it has … Continue reading Inside The Art of Inside Out (book review)
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