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Epcot's Alcohol: Drinking Around at the Booze Counters & Carts

If you're over 21 and without offspring, Epcot is the ideal Disney destination. After all, their 11 international pavilions feature alcoholic treats from the countries of origin. From Jagermeister to champagne, you can get your buzz on all over the world. Read also: - Disney Treats Make You Fat, Sa ... More >>

Disney Treats Make You Fat, Says Center for Science in the Public Interest

The Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has issued an open letter to Disney requesting the company stop allowing the images of its characters to be used on the packaging of holiday treats such as cookies and candy.According to the Center, offending products include Pillsbury Halloween c ... More >>

The Marlins Gave Up Hanley, but There's Plenty Left to Trade

Marlins Firesale: Four More Creative Ways For Jeffrey Loria To Cash Out On The Team

By the time you read this, your favorite Miami Marlin has probably been sent packing. For the third time in franchise history, a fire sale is raging. The face of the franchise, Hanley Ramirez, is now a Dodger; the last Marlin to throw a no-no, Anibal Sanchez, and the best infielder, Omar Infante, ar ... More >>

Best Coast Names Florida "The Death Metal Place," Dodges Racist Bikers in Indiana

See also "Best Coast Ranks Other Coasts, Survives Slayer Riot, Can't Punch Out Glenn Danzig." As one half of Best Coast, Bobb Bruno loves California and stands by his band's designation of it as "The Only Place." That's the title of the album and single they'll be touring at Grand Central tonight, ... More >>

Disney to Eliminate Junk Food TV, Radio and Web Advertisements, But What About the Parks?

In an effort to reduce childhood obesity, the Walt Disney Company will limit junk food advertisements on TV programs, radio shows and websites that are aimed at children, according to sources knowledgeable of the plan. Disney chief executive Bob Iger and First Lady Michelle Obama plan on announcing ... More >>

Disney and Univision Launching Miami-Based Cable News Network

CNN, MSNBC and Fox News are about to get some Miami-based competition backed by one of the world's largest media conglomerates.Disney and Univision announced this morning that they are set to launch a 24-hour news network sometime in the next year, and the channel's operation will be headquartered i ... More >>

Disney's Epcot Closes New Attraction Because It Offends Fat Kids

​It's not exactly a secret that America's children are getting fatter, so Disney's Epcot theme park in Orlando decided to help tackle the problem head-on with a new attraction called Habit Heroes. Kids were invited to partake in activities like shooting hot dogs with broccoli spears, and defeating ... More >>

Disney's Mickey Mouse Joy Division T-Shirt: How I'm Out $300

​Midnight on Saturday, I found myself walking down Main Street U.S.A. after a long day at the Magic Kingdom. I was there to celebrate my sister's birthday and had met up along with former New Times music editor Arielle Castillo, Ocean Drive's Crissy Borges, and their respective significant others. ... More >>

Mickey Mouse vs. Micky Arison: Disney Bringing Cruises to Port of Miami

​Micky Arison's Carnival Cruise Lines has another Mickey with a cruise empire about to encroach on its turf. Mickey Mouse that is. Disney Cruise Line has announced that beginning later this year, it will be sail ships out of the Port of Miami for the first time.

Walt Disney Doesn't Want You To Know Which Political Campaigns It's Paying For

​Walt Disney might be known best for sunny characters like Mickey Mouse, but that doesn't mean it's opposed to a little dark political skullduggery on the side. Disney is worst among big American corporations in terms of political transparency, according to the D.C.-based nonpartisan Center for Po ... More >>

Tron: Legacy: mumbo-jumbo factor is high

Tangled: Disney's latest looks and feels great, but...

George Reiger Will Have All 2,200 of His Disney Tattoos Removed Before Starting a New Life in Miami

​For years George Reiger filled a gaping hole in his heart with a love for all things Disney. He's collected several thousands pieces of Disney memorabilia ;and he even had 2,200 individual Disney-related tattoos inked on his body. His devotion to the happiest place on earth may have made him appe ... More >>

Fame Monsters

Alukard Releases New Video for "Doubtful Optimism;" Electronic Set at the Ivy Penthouse on May 4

Miami-alt rockers Alukard toy with Walt Disney's animation and Salvador Dalí in their latest video incarnation for "Doubtful Optimism." First started in 1946 and not completed until just a few years ago, the collaboration between two legendary artists seemed the perfect intermingling for the band ... More >>

The Princess and the Frog: Disney's first black princess can't escape the ghetto

Eat Something French Today to Commemorate Bastille Day, Because You Know They Each Ate a Hot Dog on July Fourth

Disney Louis the Chef from The Little Mermaid... Disney is evil!Ok, well maybe they didn't barbecue out back or light up the city in fireworks on the Fourth of July...  But the people who brought you such culinary classics as Jacques Pépin, Le Cordon Bleu, les poissons, ... More >>

They're So Icyyy

Our Mickey Rourke Is an Oscar Nominee

The Oscar nominations came out this morning. There were some surprises, but as virtually everyone expected, Mickey Rourke got a nod for best lead actor for his role in The Wrestler. What started as a local hook for covering awards-show nonsense has turned into quite a saga detailing Rourke's strange ... More >>

Disney's Bolt Is a Starry Dog Story

This toon teaches you don't have to jump through hoops to be a hero.

Our Top DVD Picks Scheduled for Release This Week

Our Top DVD Picks Scheduled for Release This Week

Wildcat Frenzy!

Disney’s High School Musical skates into Miami

Imagineering the Possibilities

Our Top DVD Picks Scheduled for Release This Week

That’s Incredible!

Disney swishes into our hearts

Booger and Borat. You Likes?

New Times's Top DVD Picks for the Week of December 12, 2006

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New Times's top DVD picks for the week of April 11, 2006

Creativity in the Corporate Age

When art imitates life a little too closely

Pluck Off

That's not the sky falling, just Disney's Chicken Little

New Times's top DVD picks for the week of November 1

Chow Down Under

It's January, so naturally we look forward to Australia Day

It's a Glutton's World

World tour of wines and tastes all in one place: Yes, it's Disney

Alice Unchained

In Spirited Away, Hayao Miyazaki soars through the looking glass

Monster Movie

Girl meets beast in supersized Disney film

Crash of the Titan

Titan A.E.

Disney Lightens Up

Fantasia/2000

Deranged in the Mesozoic

Dinosaur

This Tomboy's Life

Dead Man Working

The More You Pander, the Blander

Cape Fur

The Mane Event

Dumas for Dummies