Author: Thommy Sandvick

  • Rumor Mill: Big Spirited Change Edition

    Several months ago, various posters on internet discussion boards starting putting a curious tag-line in their signatures. “Change is coming, BIG, SPIRITED change!” As the months have gone on, more details have come out regarding what kind of big change could be coming within the Walt Disney Company and the potential positive results it could…

  • Follow-Up on the Walt Disney World Rumor Mill

    On the most recent episode of the DIS Unplugged Podcast we discussed several rumors, ranging from new X-Pass attractions to a feud between Bob Iger and John Lasseter. A few things have already materialized; continue after the break to find out what has already come to fruition.

  • Pleasure Island: Dispelling the Myths

    I must preface this article by stating the below information is based solely upon what I’ve been able to piece together since the closing of Pleasure Island.  Some of the information is based on fact or statements put out by Disney, while other information is based on discussions with cast members, guests, and well known…

  • What’s New in the Rumor Mill for Walt Disney World?

    When Pete asked my passion, the first thing I said was Downtown Disney, but stemming from that is a passion for the rumor mill.  Disney always has something in the pipeline and I love to be among the first of the general public to know.  The hard and time consuming part is sifting through the…