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The Walt Disney Company

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Amazon Gets Failing Grade for Political Transparency, Says Study

    ​Question: What do Amazon and Disney have in common? Answer: Both company's founders had/have a strange interest in cryogenics. Oh, also both companies are apparently extremely secretive about how they spend money to influence national politics.

  • Arts

    July 27, 2011

    Rubbing for Dollars

    Disney's new Aladdin adaptation doesn't need Broadway to be profitable.

  • Arts

    July 6, 2011

    Villainy for the Long Haul

    As a new Disney musical launches toward Broadway, Aladdin's veteran baddie still relishes his role.

  • Blogs

    May 20, 2011

    Johnny Depp Versus Ivar Haglund

    Peter Mountain © Disney Ent.Depp and Cruz don't do enough dining or dancing.​The Dinner: fish and chips, at Ivar's Fish Bar (Pier 54, 1001 Alaskan Way). The Movie: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides, at Pacific Place (600 Pine St.). The Screenplate: Walt Disney and Ivar Haglund wer ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 17, 2010

    A Second Serving of Tron

    Walt Disney StudiosWilde as the cyber-dream of every 12-year-old boy gamer.​The Dinner: Chicken Pad Thai at Jamjuree (509 15th Ave E.). The Movie: Tron: Legacy at Thornton Place (301 N.E. 103rd St.). The Screenplate: Did Thai food even exist in 1982? I mean the U.S.-imported, ubiquitous food ... More >>

  • Film

    November 24, 2010

    Tangled: We're Siding With the Witch

    Walt Disney StudiosWilde as the cyber-dream of every 12-year-old boy gamer.​The Dinner: Chicken Pad Thai at Jamjuree (509 15th Ave E.). The Movie: Tron: Legacy at Thornton Place (301 N.E. 103rd St.). The Screenplate: Did Thai food even exist in 1982? I mean the U.S.-imported, ubiquitous food ... More >>

  • Film

    August 4, 2010

    Waking Sleeping Beauty: Behind the Scenes at Disney Animation

    Walt Disney StudiosWilde as the cyber-dream of every 12-year-old boy gamer.​The Dinner: Chicken Pad Thai at Jamjuree (509 15th Ave E.). The Movie: Tron: Legacy at Thornton Place (301 N.E. 103rd St.). The Screenplate: Did Thai food even exist in 1982? I mean the U.S.-imported, ubiquitous food ... More >>

  • Arts

    December 2, 2009

    Stage: A Christmas Carol

    One hell of a bravura performance, in a confectioner’s delight.

  • Film

    September 23, 2009

    PICK Walt & El Grupo: Disney Animators Invade Latin America

    One hell of a bravura performance, in a confectioner’s delight.

  • Blogs

    July 7, 2009

    Ride The Dolphin, Jarrod!

    Traditionally quite hittable Mariners pitcher Jarrod Washburn was suddenly unhittable last night, pitching the 10th 1-hitter in Mariners history. As Dave Cameron at the USS Mariner notes, everything was in place for Washburn: "Ridiculously Good Command Flyball Lefty Safeco Field Terrific Outfi ... More >>

  • Film

    June 17, 2009

    The Proposal: Sandra Bullock Gets Caught in the Rom-Com Grinder

    Traditionally quite hittable Mariners pitcher Jarrod Washburn was suddenly unhittable last night, pitching the 10th 1-hitter in Mariners history. As Dave Cameron at the USS Mariner notes, everything was in place for Washburn: "Ridiculously Good Command Flyball Lefty Safeco Field Terrific Outfi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 12, 2009

    Today We Get Digital Like Donald Duck

    If you're still rocking an antennae today, you may not be able to rock more than a blank screen. The digital transition has arrived! And you'll need the proper goods for the transition--i.e. a digital converter box and the proper antennae. You can get $40 converter boxes at Fred Meyer or freedtvshop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 11, 2009

    Tonight's Show Suggestions

    Disney Cover Night at Chop Suey, 8 p.m., $7 Kane Hodder lead singer Andrew Moore has been known to end a show with minor injuries. And really, what else would you expect from a hardcore group given to shrieking lyrics like "I hate the taste of your blood, black as pitch/But I'd hate it even more to ... More >>

  • Music

    March 11, 2009

    The Short List: This Week's Recommended Shows

    Disney Cover Night at Chop Suey, 8 p.m., $7 Kane Hodder lead singer Andrew Moore has been known to end a show with minor injuries. And really, what else would you expect from a hardcore group given to shrieking lyrics like "I hate the taste of your blood, black as pitch/But I'd hate it even more to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 11, 2009

    The Lion King

    Disney Cover Night at Chop Suey, 8 p.m., $7 Kane Hodder lead singer Andrew Moore has been known to end a show with minor injuries. And really, what else would you expect from a hardcore group given to shrieking lyrics like "I hate the taste of your blood, black as pitch/But I'd hate it even more to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 31, 2008

    Silent Movie Mondays

    Disney Cover Night at Chop Suey, 8 p.m., $7 Kane Hodder lead singer Andrew Moore has been known to end a show with minor injuries. And really, what else would you expect from a hardcore group given to shrieking lyrics like "I hate the taste of your blood, black as pitch/But I'd hate it even more to ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 24, 2008

    Who Framed Roger Rabbit?

    Disney Cover Night at Chop Suey, 8 p.m., $7 Kane Hodder lead singer Andrew Moore has been known to end a show with minor injuries. And really, what else would you expect from a hardcore group given to shrieking lyrics like "I hate the taste of your blood, black as pitch/But I'd hate it even more to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2008

    Can't Keep the Devil in the Hole in Baltimore

    Life ain't easy in this Sherwood Forest. www.hbo.com/thewireWhat if the Sheriff of Nottingham wasn't so much a self-righteous man of evil pomposity as a well-meaning and sharp detective with a weakness for booze and women and a seeming inability to follow the rules?In this alternative to the Disney ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 1, 2008

    Princess Mononoke

    Life ain't easy in this Sherwood Forest. www.hbo.com/thewireWhat if the Sheriff of Nottingham wasn't so much a self-righteous man of evil pomposity as a well-meaning and sharp detective with a weakness for booze and women and a seeming inability to follow the rules?In this alternative to the Disney ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 8, 2008

    Kings of Leon Coming to The Paramount

    Life ain't easy in this Sherwood Forest. www.hbo.com/thewireWhat if the Sheriff of Nottingham wasn't so much a self-righteous man of evil pomposity as a well-meaning and sharp detective with a weakness for booze and women and a seeming inability to follow the rules?In this alternative to the Disney ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2008

    SIFF: Walt & El Grupo

    Life ain't easy in this Sherwood Forest. www.hbo.com/thewireWhat if the Sheriff of Nottingham wasn't so much a self-righteous man of evil pomposity as a well-meaning and sharp detective with a weakness for booze and women and a seeming inability to follow the rules?In this alternative to the Disney ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 16, 2008

    Happily Ever After? II

    Life ain't easy in this Sherwood Forest. www.hbo.com/thewireWhat if the Sheriff of Nottingham wasn't so much a self-righteous man of evil pomposity as a well-meaning and sharp detective with a weakness for booze and women and a seeming inability to follow the rules?In this alternative to the Disney ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 6, 2008

    Love Letters Workshop

    Learn how to woo (and arouse) with words

  • Blogs

    January 16, 2008

    Kiss Me, I'm a Dragon

    Learn how to woo (and arouse) with words

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    Silver Bellevue

    The Eastside kicks off Christmas before Santa does

  • Calendar

    November 14, 2007

    Disney On Ice presents Princess Wishes

    A rinkful of beloved characters—all still alive at the end

  • Calendar

    September 12, 2007

    Sugar Rush

    No Zac, no Vanessa, but the songs remain the same

  • Film

    August 22, 2007

    Eye of the Dolphin: Carly Schroeder Discovers Next Best Thing to a Unicorn

    No Zac, no Vanessa, but the songs remain the same

  • Film

    January 31, 2007

    The Italian

    Opens at Metro, Fri., Feb. 2. Rated PG-13. 99 minutes.

  • Film

    August 23, 2006

    Invincible

    Opens at Metro and other theaters, Fri., Aug. 25. Rated PG-13. 128 minutes.

  • Film

    July 19, 2006

    Waterlogorrhea

    Humanity can be saved if only a blocked writer finds inspiration from a sea nymph. Too bad she didn't give the same help to the screenwriter.

  • Film

    June 14, 2006

    Breakfast on Pluto and High School Musical

    Glam rock, Irish politics, and wholesome family fun.

  • Film

    May 10, 2006

    The Squid and the Whale, My Neighbor Tortoro, and The Chronicles of Naria

    Plus a round-up of other new titles.

  • Diversions

    November 23, 2005

    Pooh on You

    Timeless, ageless excess in the Hundred Acre Wood.

  • Arts

    August 24, 2005

    Oops, They Did It Again

    The 5th Ave falters with Britney-fied "Princesses".

  • Film

    March 23, 2005

    The Cat Returns, Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, and Porco Rosso

    Buena Vista Home Ent., $29.99 each

  • Film

    December 24, 2003

    This Week's Attractions

    Buena Vista Home Ent., $29.99 each

  • Film

    April 23, 2003

    Castle in the Sky

    Walt Disney Home Ent., $29.95

  • Arts

    February 5, 2003

    Pooh's Pendulum

    Eleven scholars deconstruct the billion-dollar bear. (Oh, bother.)

  • Film

    October 9, 2002

    Beauty and the Beast

    Eleven scholars deconstruct the billion-dollar bear. (Oh, bother.)

  • News

    June 26, 2002

    Knock, Knock— Let Us In

    Banging on the celluloid closet.

  • News

    March 13, 2002

    Who Said It?

    Banging on the celluloid closet.

  • Arts

    September 19, 2001

    No more oom-pahs

    How the symphony's new tuba player escaped Disney World and gained his dignity.

  • Film

    June 13, 2001

    By the book

    Scholarly hero wins 1,000-year-old virgin.

  • Film

    December 13, 2000

    Lost empire

    Disney rediscovers fun amid marketing jungle.

  • News

    December 6, 2000

    Gifts of the Week

    These saucy items scream "indulgence"!

  • News

    February 23, 2000

    Logo-a-Go-Go

    Rating the latest branding moves of Web giants Amazon, Microsoft, and Disney.

  • News

    September 30, 1998

    Impeach the press

    Rating the latest branding moves of Web giants Amazon, Microsoft, and Disney.

  • News

    July 1, 1998

    Amazon.gone

    Rating the latest branding moves of Web giants Amazon, Microsoft, and Disney.

  • Film

    June 24, 1998

    Disney's shocker

    A psychologically and culturally complex offering from the animation king.

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