August 16, 2017 When was the first time you visited Disneyland Park? Why did it take you so long to make your initial visit? For me, my first trip was just days before the park’s 62nd birthday, July 12, 2017! Similar to many of you reading this, my biggest obstacle was the location of the …
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June 21, 2017 The initial reveal of both Star Wars Lands, was back in 2015 by Bob Iger, the CEO of the Walt Disney Company. Back then, Iger had mentioned that, “the attractions, the entertainment, [and] everything we create will be part of our storytelling. Nothing will be out of character or stray from the …
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February 7, 2017 Today, the Walt Disney Company held their Q1 2017 Earnings Call. So, I thought I could spout out the numbers, including their posted fiscal Q1 earnings per share (EPS) of $1.55 on $14.78 billion in revenue versus the analysts expectation of an EPS of $1.49 on $15.26 billion in revenue; but, I won't. …
December 28, 2016 This Week's Ask Ashley Question One of the questions this week came from Amber from Chicago, Illinois. Amber asked: I love everything Disney and Star Wars related. I'm very excited for the new Star Wars-themed lands at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Can you tell me about some of the changes guests can explore prior to the opening …
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November 21, 2016 This Week's Ask Ashley Question One of the questions this week came from Deborah from Collegedale, Tennessee. Deborah asked: Ashley, Do you have any advice or tricks when it comes to the meeting Disney characters? We're going to Walt Disney World next year and I really want to see my daughter's face light up when …
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October 13, 2016 The final theatrical poster (shown above) for "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story" was released by Director Gareth Edwards yesterday, October 12, 2016. In the poster, we see the members of Rogue One, including Jyn Erso. Also shown are the Death Star and Darth Vader in the background. Knowing that the Death …
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