Posts Tagged ‘Princess Tiana’

Tyra Banks brings girls to Disney World to meet Princess Tiana

Talk show host Tyra Banks visits Walt Disney World to meet Princess Tiana in a segement for "The Tyra Banks Show." Talk show host Tyra Banks gives some love to Disney’s newest princess, Tiana, on her show today. According to Entertainment Tonight, Banks surprised three girls (and their...
November 25th, 2009 | Celebrities, News | Read More

Disney says Tiana is a retail hit — so far

A Princess Tiana doll/AP The Walt Disney Co. says its newest princess is already flexing some retail muscle. Disney’s consumer-products division said this week that merchandise featuring Princess Tiana and other characters from The Princess and the Frog are outselling other Disney princess merchandise...
November 19th, 2009 | Featured, Jason Garcia, News | Read More

2009 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade tapes at Disneyland

  Phineas and Ferb make their debut at Disneyland for the 2009 Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade. (Disney Parks photo) Disneyland taped its segments of the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade — renamed from Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade — over the weekend. Those Anaheim film crews...
November 13th, 2009 | A Mom and The Mouse, Kristin Ford | Read More

Sentinel editorial board: In praise of Tiana

Princess Tiana aboard the Liberty Square Riverboat in "Tiana's Showboat Jubilee!"/Joe Burank, Orlando Sentinel The Orlando Sentinel editorial board today praises Princess Tiana, the Walt Disney Co.’s first African-American princess: Disney is cranking up the hype machine for its...
November 12th, 2009 | Jason Garcia, News | Read More

Disney uses its theme parks as it tries to make its newest princess a star

Princess Tiana talks with guests during a meet-and-greet at the Magic Kingdom. (Joe Burbank/Orlando Sentinel) The Walt Disney Co.’s newest princess doesn’t arrive in movie theaters for another month, but she is already easy to find at Walt Disney World. Theme-park guests can meet Princess...
November 11th, 2009 | Featured, Jason Garcia, News | Read More

Magic Kingdom: Pictures from a Sunday stroll

Poinsettias are front and center at Magic Kingdom entrance. Sunday we walked through Magic Kingdom park, admiring the first round of holiday decorations, but we also got an eyefull of (still-closed) Space Mountain, Princess Tiana in action, perhaps a pinch of tomorrow’s Fantasyland and a couple...
November 9th, 2009 | Dewayne Bevil, Pictures | Read More

Princess Tiana debuts at Magic Kingdom

Click above to see more Princess Tiana photos (Joe Burbank, Orlando Sentinel) Disney’s first new African-American princess – and its first official royal since Mulan hit the scene in 1997 — was officially welcomed to the Magic Kingdom Monday morning. Princess Tiana, the lead character of...
October 26th, 2009 | Dewayne Bevil, Featured, News | Read More

Pictures: Princess Tiana at Disney World

October 26th, 2009 | Pictures | Read More

Magic Kingdom to welcome Princess Tiana, new ‘Showboat’ show

Princess Tiana made her first in-person appearance in Tampa in August. Photo by Matt Stroshane, Walt Disney Co.The marketing push for The Princess and the Frog, Disney’s next animated film will get another boost Monday, Oct. 26, at the Magic Kingdom. That’s when characters Princess Tiana and Prince...
October 22nd, 2009 | Dewayne Bevil, News, Park Tips | Read More