![Song of the South: the Ride. Photo by Joe Penniston [CC BY-NC-ND 2.0] via Flickr.](https://unclewalts.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/song-of-the-south-the-ride-768x432.jpg)
Every other animated feature has had a live remake, so now it’s Song of the South‘s turn. BURBANK, CA – Continuing with its latest business model of remaking beloved animated features, Disney announced that it had begun production of a live-action reboot of the 1946 classic Song of the South. “We feel that this reboot has been…
Pictured uses of Go Away Green (L-R): 1. show building. 2. speaker. 3. Club 33 door. 4. Phil. BURBANK, CA — For decades Disney Imagineers have been painting buildings and objects within their parks a dusky shade of bluish-green they call “Go Away Green.” It’s a color whose entire purpose is to not draw attention, so…
![Disney's eight dwarfs. Photo by Loren Javier [CC BY-ND 2.0] via Flickr.](https://unclewalts.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/disneys-eight-dwarfs-768x432.jpg)
Is there a mixup between Pluto the dog and Pluto the planet? BURBANK, CA — There were plenty of raised eyebrows — many of them animated — at the Burbank headquarters of the Walt Disney Company when it announced yesterday that Pluto had been named the “Eighth Dwarf.” Disney (the company) spokesperson Jun Disney (no…
![Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor at the Magic Kingdom Park, plus Stitch. Photo by Michael Gray [CC BY-SA 2.0] via Flickr, plus Stitch.](https://unclewalts.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/monsters-inc-laugh-floor-stitch-768x432.jpg)
Why let a perfectly good animatronic go to waste? WALT DISNEY WORLD, FL — Rumors continue to fly around major changes coming to the Walt Disney World Resort — from gifts shops in the new Skyliner gondola cars and attraction queues, to a Tron retheming of the steam trains, to changing sky colors on the…
![Walt Disney World Railroad before the Tron retheming. Photo by Jackdude101 [CC BY-SA 4.0], via Wikimedia Commons.](https://unclewalts.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/WDWRR_-_Lilly_Belle_2016_2-768x432.jpg)
“Yes, we are retheming another attraction to Tron. But not the Speedway.” WALT DISNEY WORLD, FL — The Magic Kingdom Park took another step towards construction of the new Tron Lightcycle Power Run roller coaster last week, shutting down the Tomorrowland Speedway and the Walt Disney World Railroad for the duration of the construction. And…