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Disney’s Christmas Carols: From Mickey to Muppets to Motion Capture
Every time Disney adapts A Christmas Carol, it’s a ghost story—but it’s not just about Scrooge. It’s a story about the Walt Disney Company itself. CHECK OUT THIS EPISODE IN VIDEO FOR THE FULL EXPERIENCE @ https://youtu.be/pCARpdjm0rk From the hand-drawn rebirth of Mickey Mouse in the 80s to the ...
LIVE: Banana Ball and Disney with Dr. Cody Havard
Previously Recorded: Join me LIVE with Dr. Cody T. Havard (Professor of Sport Commerce, host of Being a Fan of Disney) as we dive into the wild world of Banana Ball, the rise of the Savannah Bananas, and why their over-the-top showmanship feels surprisingly… Disney. We’ll explore how Banana Ball gre...
Disney and ESPN: How a Scrappy Sports Network Became Disney’s Titan
How did **Disney take over ESPN** and transform a scrappy startup into the most powerful force in sports media? This episode breaks down Disney’s decades-long rise inside **ESPN**, revealing how the company reshaped cable TV, sports broadcasting, and now the future of streaming. For decades, **ESP...
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How the Muppet Christmas Carol became a Classic!
After Jim Henson passed away in 1990, the Muppet family faced an impossible task: how do you carry on...
How Mickey’s Christmas Carol Was Born
In the early ’80s, animator Bernie Mattinson pitched a bold idea: reinvent A Christmas Carol with Dis...
Disney’s Christmas Carols: From Mickey to Muppets to Motion Capture
Every time Disney adapts A Christmas Carol, it’s a ghost story—but it’s not just about Scrooge. It’s ...
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