D23's Disney Geek

Breaking ground on the spectacular Shanghai Disney Resort. Exclusive interview with “Sharpay’s Fabulous Adventure” star Ashley Tisdale. Disney Legend Bill Farmer talks about the importance of “Mickey Mouse Club House.” “Ugly Betty” star Alec Mapa recalls his favorite Disney moment – it’s Gurr-iffic! Grad Nite celebrates its 50th year at Disneyland. Incredible video of Ariel as she prepares to move into her Undersea Adventure. New images from Disneyland’s SoundSational parad Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Breaking news! A “Fantasy” prize for the winners of D23′s Great Disney Scavenger Hunt at Walt Disney World! Directors Joseph Kosinski and Steven Lisberger reveal “TRON: Legacy” and “TRON” favorites. Star Tours destinations revealed. “Monsters Inc.” prequel named and exciting new plot details! Who’s who in “Winnie the Pooh” plus, Zooey Deschanel lends her voice to the soundtrack. “Mary Poppins” live CD recording hit shelves, plus “TRON: Legacy RECONFIGURED” will keep you moving. The new Mickey meet and greet at Walt Disney World has some magical details. What would “Kingdom Keepers” author Ridley Pearson do if he could spend a night at a Disney park? Penelope Cruz gets her star and Johnny Depp was there. Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Jeffrey’s giving away his office in “D23′s Great Geek Giveaway” contest! Stunning video of Disney’s Aulani Resort’s oceanside recreation area. A new “Cars 2″ poster-plus NASCAR racers Jeff Gordon and Darrell Waltrip lend their voices to the film. Concept art from the upcoming Disney/Pixar film “Brave.” Mandy Moore talks about her favorite scenes in “Tangled”! Stars hit Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Sumptuous new eats (Fried Green Tomato sandwiches!) debut at the Hungry Bear Restaurant. “Phineas and Ferb” magazine hits stands-plus new titles to celebrate “Thor,” “Captain America” and “Cars 2.” How do you pronounce “Caribbean”? Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Every week “D23′s Disney Geek” brings you the latest Disney news-served up with a slice of humor. From movies and theme parks, to music, television and beyond, “D23′s Disney Geek” is your source for what’s happening in the world of Disney. Jeffrey reports live from the set of the new “Winnie the Pooh” movie with exciting details about the animated feature-and a few furry friends! New eye-catching posters from “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides” and “Cars 2.” Disneyland Paris debuts a new tilt-shift video of a day at the resort. Walt Disney World’s Haunted Mansion premiers a creep-tacular new queue. Disneyland celebrates the new “Pirates” film with a sneak peek experience! Disney Channel announces a new animated series starring the Seven Dwarfs. Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Disney Studios unveils “The Ballad of Nessie,” a new 2-D animated short to precede “Winnie the Pooh.” Bob Gurr, Bill Farmer, John Tartaglia and hundreds of D23 Members celebrated at D23′s Second Anniversary Member Mixer! Fresh “Pirates” scoop including a hidden Mickey in the teaser poster and the secret of the mermaid’s porcelain complexion. Exciting video of Ursula being installed inside “The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea Adventure” at Disney California Adventure. Behind the scenes photos of Alec Baldwin and Queen Latifah shooting their Disney Dream Portraits. Disney Theatrical announces stage musical versions of “Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland,” “Dumbo,” “Freaky Friday,” “Father of the Bride,” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” and “The Jungle Book.” Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Jeff Bridges, Queen Latifah and Penelope Cruz star in new Annie Leibovitz “Disney Dream Portraits” for Disney Parks. An exclusive interview with “Phineas and Ferb” star Perry the Platypus! A look behind the scenes at the new “African Cats” book and movie, and a preview of what’s to come at the El Capitan Theatre. Exciting details about the upcoming stage production of “Newsies” from lyricist Jack Feldman. “The Lion King” roars into Singapore. A “Cars 2″ tribute to screen legend Paul Newman. Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Every week “D23′s Disney Geek” brings you the latest Disney news-served up with a slice of humor. From movies and theme parks, to music, television and beyond, “D23′s Disney Geek” is your source for what’s happening in the world of Disney. A new “Toy Story” short revealed! Opening Disneyland dates announced for Mickey’s Soundsational Parade, The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Undersea Adventure and Star Tours: The Adventures Continue. A sneak peek at the tiki-themed restaurant and bar coming to the Disneyland Hotel. New “Cars 2″ models, including Eddie Izzard’s Miles Axelrod. Getting ready to celebrate Platypus Day with Perry and company. Destination D:Walt Disney World 40th and D23′s Great Disney Scavenger Hunt-now available! Armchair Archivist returns on March 8 with Sleeping Beauty’s book! Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Donnie Dunagan – the original voice of Bambi – talks about working with Walt Disney! Stars stars align for “Phineas and Ferb” – including Jane Lynch, Michael Douglas, Michael J. Fox and more! Plus, the boys will soon greet guests at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. A tour of Chicago’s Michigan Avenue Disney Store reveals fascinating Disney design details – did Clarabelle Cow start the Great Chicago Fire? Disney Junior – Live on Stage! sets its opening dates to say “Yo Ho, Let’s Go” to guests. “High School Musical” spins off into a new Disney Channel series. Toon Studios reveals a whole new world of “Planes” – a high-flying new movie. Scoop in Tim Burton’s “Frankenweenie” including the roster of voice talent. Popping the popcorn for the Academy Awards! Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

D23 Members race to our “Cars and Stars” event with Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer and exciting new details about “Cars 2″ – Plus, John Lasseter reveals his character in the high octane sequel! Bob Iger chats about the D23 Expo, and some dalmatian pups hang out for this year’s Fan Art Contest. “Newsies” – the beloved 1992 film – is set to hit the stage a big new musical this fall. Super Bowl MVP Aaron Rodgers is “Going to Walt Disney World.” While Chip and Dale make a Super appearance! ElecTRONica extends its run at Disney California Adventure. The Disney Fantasy marks a major milestone with character. Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

George Lucas blasts off on Star Tours, "Gnomeo and Juliet" soundtrack is loaded with magic from Disney Legend Elton John, details on Destination D at Walt Disney World, a chat with Dave Smith and more!.. And more! D23 is Disney's official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

A visit to the Blue Sky Cellar at Disney California Adventure, with new exhibits, an enchanted map and an Imagineer reveals a little secret! The Studios debuts flashy new racers from “Cars 2.” “The Magic, The Memories and You!” illuminates Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World and “it’s a small world” at Disneyland nightly – and “Johnny and the Sprites” star John Tartaglia has something to say about it! Updates on the expansion of Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom, including a word from Parks and Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs. D23′s special advance screening of “Jake and the Never Land Pirates” – with a special appearance by Captain Hook! Plus Corey Burton and Jeff Bennett (as their vocal alter egos Hook and Mr. Smee) reveal their favorite Disneyland attraction. Stunning new art from Tokyo DisneySea’s “Fantasmic!” A new D23 Member event in Chicago celebrating “Bambi” is announced” Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

A special “Disney Dream” episode of Disney Geek, as Jeffrey sets sail on the Inaugural Christening of Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship! Exclusive interviews with Disney President and CEO Bob Iger and Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs. An extraordinary christening event featuring a stellar performance by the Disney Dream’s godmother, Jennifer Hudson. John Stamos says he’s geekier than the Geek! On board, “Dancing with the Stars” dancer Cheryl Burke talks about working on “Toy Story 3.” Jeffrey has a hilarious one-on-one interview with Crush at the Animator’s Palate restaurant before taking a dive on the extraordinary water coaster, the AquaDuck. A peek at the magical portholes – as a special visitor flies by! Checking out Pelican Plunge on Castaway Cay before chilling out at Serenity Bay. A look at the ship’s “enchanted art,” as well as many of the other stunning design elements, restaurants, clubs and characters that make up this enchanting vessel. “Toy Story 3″ going to the Oscars… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Every week “D23′s Disney Geek” brings you the latest Disney news-served up with a slice of humor. From movies and theme parks, to music, television and beyond, “D23′s Disney Geek” is your source for what’s happening in the world of Disney. An exclusive interview with Marie Osmond, who admits something surprising she used to do at Disneyland. “Disney twenty-three” editor in chief Carmen Capone unveils the new issue of the magazine-featuring the Disney Dream on the cover-and talks about some of the exciting stories. A live production of “Disney’s Aladdin” could be coming to a theater near you soon! “Toy Story 3″ makes Golden Globes magic. Kevin Kidney reveals some of the exquisite details in his latest sculpture for Disneyland-the Chicken of the Sea pirate ship! Plus, a vibrant new exhibit is coming to the Disney Gallery. Is “Charlie’s Angels” coming back to ABC? Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Exciting changes at the Disney Parks including the new “Disney Junior – Live on Stage!” show coming to both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, additions to Blue Sky Cellar at Disney California Adventure and Marie Osmond visiting Disneyland! “Off the Map” premiers on ABC, and Wilson Cruz guest stars on “Grey’s Anatomy.” Disney Home Entertainment is set to release a slew of movies in the 3D format including “TRON: Legacy,” “Tangled” and “Bolt” as well as classics like “Beauty and the Beast” and “The Lion King.” “The Lion King” on Broadway hits a major milestone. Plus Disney’s Broadway talents come together with Sir Tim Rice for a magical night of music. New details about D23′s “Jake and the Never Land Pirates” event – the voices of Captain Hook and Mr. Smee join the party! D23′s 2011 Discounts cover members coast to coast – from “Mary Poppins” on Broadway to the Mandara Spas across the country. Disney and Dreamworks – a preview of what’s to come. Viewer questions… And more! D23 is Disney’s official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23

Disney's biggest newsmakers of 2010 reveal their favorite Disney moments of the year with appearances by Mandy Moore, John Lasseter, Alan Menken, Dave Smith, John Tartaglia, Steven Davison and many more!.. And more! D23 is Disney's official fan club. To learn more about membership and for all your Disney news, visit http://Disney.com/D23