Season 1, Episode 2: Hostile Makeover Originally Aired: Tuesday September 29 Guest stars: Josh Groban, Jay Leno, Reza Aslan, Laurence Fisburne, Lea Thompson Last week, the Muppets returned to Primetime TV with the pilot of their new show. As this season continues, we are going to keep tabs on the show and the…
Author: Tim Rogers
When he isn't busy planning his next trip to The World, Tim enjoys reading, running, gardening, photography, and playing piano and video games. Tim is also a composer - you can listen to his music at timrogersmusic.com. When not in Orlando, Tim spends his time in Central Texas with his wife and two cats, one of which sounds a lot like Chewbacca.
The Muppets Are Back on TV: A Review of Episode 1 – Pig Girls Don’t Cry (Pilot)
As might be best shown by anticipation post about the Muppet Show, I was incredibly excited when the announcement came out that there would be a new Muppet show. In fact, I think I looked something like this: Besides my long-lasting and undying love for the Muppets, I was excited about the prospect for a…
The Muppet Show Top Five: It’s Time to Light the Lights!
As you might have heard, this fall (September 22nd to be exact) ABC will be launching a brand new TV show featuring the Muppets. Now, if you have seen some of my previous posts here (such as this, this, and this ), you may have guessed that I am incredibly excited about this new show (check out…
Vegging Out at Walt Disney World: A Meatless Review of Epcot’s Biergarten
While taking a trip to Walt Disney World, one of the most exciting and interesting parts very well could be the dining. Disney World has a wide variety of restaurants, and quite possibly the epicenter of Disney Dining is Epcot’s World Showcase. This past December, my wife and I had the opportunity to enjoy lunch…
Behind the Seeds at Epcot’s Land Pavilion
During a trip to Walt Disney World, you could spend all of your time exploring the attractions, shows, and ambiance and never get bored. However, Disney offers a wide variety of special tours and experiences for guests to get a deeper experience. One of the more affordable and accessible ones of these tours is called…
Celebrating America at Walt Disney World: The Magic Kingdom Flag Retreat Ceremony
If you have ever been near the entrance to the Magic Kingdom around 5:00 p.m., you may have noticed a special ceremony occurring in Town Square. This is the Flag Retreat Ceremony, and is one of the oldest traditions of Walt Disney World. This ceremony brings together most of the Main Street Cast Members, including…
Driving to Disney: Let the Road Trips Begin!
For many, the Memorial Day weekend signifies the unofficial beginning of summer, and with summer comes…road trips! While Disney does make it easy to get around without a car, through Disney’s Magical Express and on-site transportation such as boats, buses, and the monorail, many visitors to the Walt Disney World Resort like having a car,…
Star Wars Weekends 2015: Tips for Finding the Force Without Losing Your Sanity
For the past 15 years or so, Star Wars fans have been able to come to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in May to satiate their Star Wars hunger, and since Disney’s acquisition of the Star Wars franchise, these events have only grown. I had the opportunity to head to Star Wars Weekends 2015 for Weekend 1…
Hidden in Plain Sight: Making Every Day Magical with Disney Decorations
A challenge for many Disney fans is how to bring some of the magic of the parks back home with us. While some fans might convert whole rooms of their houses into Disney tributes, I think having little special reminders hidden in plain sight can not only allow you to show visitors your Disney love…
Fantasia: Music Evolved – A Mouse for Less Review
Through the development of game franchises like Karaoke Revolution, Guitar Hero, Rock Band, and Dance Central, Harmonix has established itself as a leader and innovator in music and rhythm based video games. With this expertise and success combined with the recent innovations of Disney Interactive and the rich history of Fantasia, what you get is…
Toy Box Creators Assemble: A Disney Infinity 2.0 Review
Note: This review is of Disney Infinity 2.0. If you would like to learn more about the original Disney Infinity and also the basics of the Disney Infinity universe, check out my review of Disney Infinity. With the success of Disney Infinity, a sequel was almost inevitable, and with the great success of the Marvel…
Best Tip for Experiencing Walt Disney World…As an Adult
For obvious reasons, Walt Disney World is often thought of as a place for kids. And seeing the look on a child’s face when they first get to meet their favorite princess, pirate, or furry friend shows that there is plenty of fantastic parts of Walt Disney World for kids to discover. Even with that…