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Disney Channel Finally Beats Nickelodeon’s 19-Year Streak

We all know that the bread and butter of a successful TV network generally comes from how well shows do during the primetime hours.

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How Does Lucasfilm Make Us Care About Rogue One With Star Wars Episode VIII Looming?

Still abuzz from the adventures of Rey, Finn, Poe and Kylo Ren in Episode VII? With the finale of “The Force Awakens”, fans are now clamoring for the next installment of the main Star Wars storyline with Episode VIII…

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Rogue One a Star Wars Story

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Video – 2015 Christmas Night ‘Frozen Holiday Wish’ – Castle Lighting

Watch the Magic Kingdom castle light up for Christmas.

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Photos: 2015 Osborne Spectacle of Dancing Lights – Part 2 (Characters & Hidden Mickeys)

Take a look at Part Two of our photos from the 2015 Osborne Spectacle of Dancing Lights. This collection features many hidden mickeys and Disney characters.  See if you can spot them all.

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9 ‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ fun facts you didn’t see in the movie

Thankfully, there is no shortage of novels, comic books and reference guides on store shelves following the release of the movie, but one of the most illuminating pieces of extraneous merchandise might be The Force Awakens Visual Guide.

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Why is the Internet obsessed with Disney princesses?

Take a moment and be honest with yourself. Sometime in the past few months, you — of your own free and sober will — opened up and read a “Disney princess” listicle. Or quiz. Or worst yet, Tumblr post.

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Videos – 2015 Osborne Spectacle of Dancing Lights from Christmas Eve

Take a look at a few clips from the 2015 Osborne Spectacle of Dancing Lights from Christmas Eve.

Nutcracker Medley

Nightmare Before Christmas

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2015 – Holiday Photos from around Walt Disney World

Take a look at some holiday photos from around Walt Disney World.

Animal Kingdom Dinoland Gift Shop

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Disney’s Art of Animation Lobby Tree

WDW Christmas 2015 Art of Animation Tree

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Grammy Award-Winning Pentatonix Star Makes Surprise Visit at Disney Performing Arts Workshop at Walt Disney World Resort

Kevin “K.O.” Olusola, cello beatboxer for the Grammy Award-winning vocal quintet Pentatonix, surprised Disney Performing Arts students Wednesday with a guest appearance at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort. Olusola visited with students taking part in the “Disney Sings” musical workshop during his recent visit to Walt Disney World Resort.

(Dec. 31, 2015): Kevin “K.O.” Olusola, cello beatboxer for the Grammy Award-winning vocal quintet Pentatonix, surprised Disney Performing Arts students Dec. 29, 2015, with a guest appearance at Disney’s Saratoga Springs Resort. Olusola visited with students taking part in the “Disney Sings” musical workshop during his recent visit to Walt Disney World Resort. Disney's Saratoga Springs Resort & Spa is located at Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (Mariah Wild, photographer)

Disney Performing Arts students from the Lewisburg Area High School Choir from Lewisburg, Penn. were thrilled to share the stage with Olusola as he showcased his beatboxing skills and answered student questions. Olusola also spoke with the students about achieving their dreams as young musicians.

“Be extraordinary and uncommon,” said Olusola. “Whatever, you do, be the best that you can be with it.”

Winners of season three of the television singing competition “The Sing-Off,” Grammy Award-winner and platinum selling recording ensemble Pentatonix has sold more than 2 million albums in the U.S. and received over 905 million views on their YouTube channel with more than 7.8 million subscribers. The group received its first Grammy Award in Feb. 2015 for Best Arrangement, Instrumental and A Cappella. Olusola, 27, is a graduate of Yale University. His first solo album, “Renegade,” was released March 2015.

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Disney’s New Robot Can Climb Walls

Disney Research is developing a new generation of robots as a potential successor to the miniature smartphone-controlled Sphero BB-8 that you can buy today.

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