Happy 80th anniversary to the New York premiere of “Make Mine Music” (1946).

I’ve had the good fortune to meet & talk with TIM CURRY — 80 Candles 🎂 today — a good few times over the years, and I can tell you that whatever you would’ve hoped him to be in real life, he truly is: charming, ribald, very funny, witty as f**k, larger than life, & just lovely.

Today's Eisner Intro is a wild one. Trust me, you never see what's coming next in this one. I just wish I had it in HD to pick out faces. youtu.be/XKLoN_q2sS8

1998 - My Date with the President's Daughter premieres on the Disney Channel. Starring Will Friedle from Kim Possible and Boy Meets World.

“Holes” was released in theaters on this day in 2003. Adapted from the novel of the same name. Directed by Andrew Davis (Above the Law, Under Siege, The Fugitive)

Shorts released on April 18th 1927 - Alice's Circus Daze 1932 - Barnyard Olympics 1936 - Silly Symphony - Three Little Wolves 1941 - Goofy - Baggage Buster 1947 - Donald Duck - Straight Shooters

On April 18th 1983, The Disney Channel officially launches its programming on pay TV. Good Morning, Mickey! was the first program to air.

Happy 80th birthday to Hayley Mills. Mills appeared in 6 films for Walt Disney including Polyanna, The Parent Trap, In Search of the Castaways and Summer Magic. @ryantreasures.bsky.social

Today in #Disney / Buena Vista film history. 1980 - The Watcher in the Woods (Disney) 2015 - Monkey Kingdom (Disneynature) 2019 Breakthrough (20th Century Fox/Fox 2000 Pictures) Kalank (Fox Star Studios) Penguins (Disneynature)

It's the musician in me but when I hear that cowbell in the beginning of the promo, all I hear is someone trying to play Don Brewer's intro to "We're An American Band". To be fair, that's a tricky drum pattern for an amateur...

Shorts released on April 17th. 1931 - Mother Goose Melodies 1937 - Mickey's Amateurs

youtu.be/Sek356tXESg?... Universal introduced their early DVD releases with this montage.

April 16th in #Disney / Buena Vista film history. "The Tattooed Police Horse".

Shorts released on April 16th. 1948 - Daddy Duck

“Rio” was released 15 years ago today in 2011 from 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios.

Huey, Dewey and Louie were first introduced in the newspaper print, Silly Symphonies featuring Donald Duck, in October 1937. They were introduced to moviegoers in April 1938. Little did anyone know that they became TV stars as Carl Barks’ world of Duckburg expanded with DuckTales.

Huey, Dewey and Louie make their theatrical debut in “Donald’s Nephews” released in 1938.

Fox films on April 14th 1989 - Say Anything From director Cameron Crowe prior to making Singles, Jerry Maguire and Almost Famous.

Fox films released on April 12th 2012 - The Three Stooges

Universal films released on April 10th. 1957 - The Incredible Shrinking Man

Universal films on April 11th 2001 - Josie and the Pussycats (25th anniversary)

Fox films released on April 10th. 1992 - FernGully: The Last Rainforest

20 years ago, "The Wild" was released in theaters.

Shorts released on April 13th. 1934 - The Big Bad Wolf 1935 - Mickey's Kangaroo

BREAKING: First Electric Mayhem Song Revealed for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets

This Tomorrowland photograph is THIRTY FIVE YEARS old.

Insanely funny moment from this 1987 episode of the Nickelodeon children's game show Finders Keepers where host Wesley Eure gets so exasperated over how these kids haven't found the hidden object that he literally, on camera, starts pointing at it and making faces to the audience at home

Happy 30th anniversary to James and the Giant Peach. Directed by Henry Selick, co-produced by Tim Burton with original music by Randy Newman.

On this day in theme park history. 1992 - Euro Disney opens in Paris. Now known today as Disneyland Paris.

Shorts released on April 12th 1946 - Pluto's Kid Brother

Happy 72nd Birthday to the underrated and unsung Peter MacNichol, Emmy-winning actor, acclaimed for his roles in DRAGONSLAYER, SOPHIE'S CHOICE, GHOSTBUSTERS II, ADDAMS FAMILY VALUES, FAERIE TALE THEATRE, CHICAGO HOPE, ALLY McBEAL, HARVEY BIRDMAN: ATTORNEY AT LAW, NUMBERS, VEEP, and more.

m.youtube.com/watch?v=nz4B... 2001 marked the 100th birthday of Walt Disney. That milestone was celebrated company wide from the theme parks to the introduction of the Walt Disney Treasures DVDs. 2026 will be overshadowed by contemporary Disney tentpoles. Pitch in and help honor Walt’s 125th.

Today in #Disney movie history. 1992 - Newsies 2009 - Hannah Montana: The Movie

Shorts released on April 10th 1942 - Donald’s Snow Fight - directed by Jack King

Today in Buena Vista film history. 2004 - Ella Enchanted

Today in #Universal film history. 1976 - Family Plot - Alfred Hitchcock’s final directorial feature.

April 8th in #Universal film history. 1941 - Sky Raiders

Today in #Disney TV history. www.youtube.com/watch?v=XsiJ... 1958 - An Adventure in the Magic Kingdom

April 8th in #Fox film history. 2005 - Fever Pitch One scene was filmed during the 2004 World Series featuring the actual Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees teams.

April 7th in #Universal film history. 1989 - The Dream Team

April 7th in #Fox film history. 1993 - The Sandlot

🚂 Big Thunder Mountain Railroad reopens May 3 with a reduced height requirement. notesfromneverland.com/walt-disney-...

Happy birthday to one of the original Mouseketeers, Darlene Gillespie.

Shorts released on April 8th. 1933 - Silly Symphonies - Father Noah's Ark 1933 - Mickey Mouse - Ye Olden Days 1949 - Donald Duck - Sea Salts - directed by Jack Hannah

“A Goofy Movie” was released on this day in 1995. Bill Farmer, Jason Marsden, Jim Cummings and Rob Paulsen star.

Who Wants to be a Millionaire - Play It! opened 25 years ago at Disney-MGM Studios. The attraction lasted for 5 years until it closed in 2006 as it made way for Toy Story Mania. www.youtube.com/watch?v=CZ8F...

April 7th shorts. 1939 - The Ugly Duckling - dir. Jack Cutting and Hamilton Luske. The final Silly Symphony ever released. 1950 - Pluto - Wonder Dog - dir. Charles Nichols 1954 - Chip ‘n’ Dale - The Lone Chipmunks - dir. Jack Kinney