Chris’s Tip Time: World of Color Fastpass

Hey everybody!

It’s Tip Time!!

Once you Enter Disney’s California Adventure for the day, go over to Grizzly River Run and get a Fastpass for a special viewing location of World of Color.

Return to Paradise Pier 30-60 Minutes before Showtime and show your fastpass to a cast member. Then, he or she will take you to your viewing area.

Search For The Mickeys: Captain EO # 5

It's time for another episode of:

SEARCH FOR THE MICKEYS!!!

We are looking at the 3-D film, Captain EO!!

• On the back of Captain EO's spaceship, there are three lights shaped like Mickey. One big light for the head and the two smaller lights for the ears.

There you have it. Another Hidden Mickey is found!!

Join us next time for another episode of:

SEARCH FOR THE MICKEYS!!

Special Report: World of Color-Winter Dreams

This is a Disney By Chris Special Report!!

Disney’s California Adventure is planning to make the holiday version of The World of Color.

It’s Called The World of Color- Winter Dreams!!

It’s features Olaf the Snowman from the upcoming Holiday Disney film, Frozen.

We’ll have more updates about this new nighttime Holiday show soon!!

C.A.T. (Chris’s Attraction Trivia): Phantom Manor

In Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris, The narration was done by legendary actor Vincent Price.

His voice was not used in the attraction because Disneyland Paris wanted the French language track. So they used the voice of French actor Gerard Chevalier.

However, they used Vincent Price’s Laughing Voice for the Phantom.

Note: The Phantom only laughs in the attraction!!

C.A.T. (Chris’s Attraction Trivia): Body Wars

Do you remember the old Body Wars attraction at the Future World’s Wonders of Life Pavilion at Epcot?
All film segments for this Extinct Flight Simulator were directed by Leonard Nimoy aka Mr. Spock  from the Star Trek series.

Disney D23 Event at Reagan Library: Part 3

Here’s part three!!

Photos by disneybychris


The Crown from the 1959 film Darby O’ Gill and the Little People 







The Flying Car from the 1961 film The Absent-Minded Professor




Captain Nemo’s Submarine from the 1954 Academy Award winning film 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea




Part Four is Coming Soon!!

DBC’s History Lesson: 1993

Note: DBC stands for Disney By Chris

For our history lesson for today, let’s go back to 1993!!

At Disneyland:

• Mickey’s Toontown welcomed their first guests in January.
• Aladdin’s Oasis opened in Adventureland.

At Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom:

• The Hall of Presidents in Liberty Square was closed. The Imagineers were creating and installing the Audio-Animatronics figure of President Bill Clinton.
• Mission to Mars was closed in Tomorrowland. It was later replaced by Alien Encounter in 1994.

The Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Hall of Fame Plaza opened at Disney-MGM Studios

That’s our history lesson for today!!