Posted on Wednesday, 19th January 2011 by Dave Parfitt

Star Tours Re-Opening, Fantasyland Expansion Details, and Premiere of Cinderella Castle Projection Show To take advantage of the hundreds of media folk and travel writers in town for the Christening Cruise of the Disney Dream, Disney held a private party at the Magic Kingdom complete with a press conference inside Mickey’s PhilharMagic.  Disney Executives expounded [...]

Tags: Cinderella Castle, Fantasyland, Great Goofini, Let the Memories Begin, Magic Kingdom, PhotoPass, Princess Fairytale Hall, Seven Dwarfs Mine Train, Snow White's Scary Adventure, Star Tours, Star Wars, the Magic the Memories and You
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Posted on Friday, 3rd September 2010 by Dave Parfitt

Previously on the DIS Unplugged blog, we reported all the events during the Last Tour to Endor party on Saturday, August 14th.  The party included a one night only show combining the Star Wars and Indiana Jones universes called Raiders of the Lost Jedi Temple of Doom: A Fan Film of Epic Proportions, and even [...]

Tags: Disney's Hollywood Studios, George Lucas, Indiana Jones, Last Tour To Endor, Star Tours, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration V
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Posted on Wednesday, 18th August 2010 by Dave Parfitt

Saturday, August 14, 2010 was the Last Tour to Endor – a private party hosted at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  This party was part of the festivities for Star Wars Celebration V.  Be sure to check out Kathy Werling’s article, for a full recap of the special event complete with many photos.  One of the special [...]

Tags: Disney's Hollywood Studios, Indiana Jones, Last Tour To Endor, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration V
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Posted on Sunday, 15th August 2010 by Kathy Werling

Last night I had the pleasure of attending the Last Tour to Endor event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  This was part of the Star Wars Celebration V that was held in Orlando August 12-15, 2010.  The event was one last chance to ride Star Tours before it closes for a yearlong refurbishment that begins September [...]

Tags: Darth Vader, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Last Tour To Endor, Star Tours, Star Wars, Toy Story Midway Mania
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Posted on Thursday, 22nd July 2010 by Dave Parfitt

A Star Wars Celebration V Primer for Disney Fans As a Disney fan, you may also enjoy Star Wars, maybe due to attractions in Disney theme parks such as Star Tours, Jedi Training Academy, and the Stormtroopers atop the gates of Disney’s Hollywood Studios for Star Wars Weekends.  However, you may wonder what Star Wars [...]

Tags: Disney's Hollywood Studios, George Lucas, Last Tour To Endor, Lucasfilm, Star Tours, Star Wars, Star Wars Celebration V, Steve Sansweet
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Posted on Friday, 25th June 2010 by Dave Parfitt

Were you not able to make it down to Walt Disney World for the recent Star Wars Weekends and feel like you missed out?  Or did you attend Star Wars Weekends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but it left you wanting more?  Well there’s another Star Wars event on the horizon that promises to be even [...]

Tags: Anthony Daniels, C3PO, Carrie Fisher, Celebration V, Chewbacca, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Empire Strikes Back, George Lucas, Jon Stewart, Last Tour To Endor, Orange County Convention Center, Peter Mayhew, Star Tours, Star Wars
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Posted on Friday, 21st May 2010 by Dave Parfitt

Interview with Star Wars: The Clone Wars voice actor Dee Bradley Baker Spring is here, Epcot’s Flower and Garden festival is ending, and it’s time for the next big event on the Disney Calendar: Star Wars Weekends.  This is an annual event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios celebrating the Star Wars movie saga as well as [...]

Tags: American Dad, Clone Wars, Dee Bradley Baker, DIS Interview, Disney's Hollywood Studios, SpongeBob SquarePants, Star Wars, Star Wars Weekends, Star Wars: The Clone Wars
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