One of the things that Disney does best is bringing all hands on deck when needed. Cast Members respond quickly and willingly, and often sacrifice their time with little regard to their personal needs.

On August 29, Mickey Mouse Clubhouse on Playhouse Disney will air several episodes featuring Pluto plus a brand new episode based on a Disney classic

In my office underneath Pirates of the Caribbean, I meet my boss and find out more details about my fictional job as a Disney World cast member, sent to the parks to listen for guests' reactions.

Jim Hill reviews this fun new book from Disney Press, which is illustrated with those “Nightmare Before Christmas” –themed tarot cards from Madame Leota’s séance circle

Marty Sklar is pictured holding his window on Main Street in Disneyland, a distinct honor reserved only to those who have made a significant impact in the history of the parks and company.

Starts off with our weekly Disneyland News and Rumors, including such things as a new song from Weird Al Yankovic that relates to one of Disneyland’s classic attractions, the upcoming World of Color show, the re-opening of the Blue Sky Cellar, and much more. Finally, we have “What Were They Thinking?”, where we’ll discuss why Disney’s California Adventure is the big failure that it is. More at http://disneylandnewstoday.com/

The international market for Disney collectibles, relatively quiet for a decade, is likely to be given a boost when the Walt Disney Family Museum opens in San Francisco on Oct. 1.