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RoMANtic Proposes Via Flash Mob at Downtown Disney

RoMANtic Proposes Via Flash Mob at Downtown Disney

A group of skilled dancers cavorted to the tune of "Marry You" by Bruno Mars, "surprising" the couple and their close friends during their jaunt. After watching the spectacle for a minute or so, Love joins the dancers, shocking his soon-to-be-fiancée. more ›

Downtown Disney Goes Down, Geocache Mistaken For Bomb

Downtown Disney Goes Down, Geocache Mistaken For Bomb

Part of Downtown Disney's retail area was closed Tuesday morning as the bomb squad responded on the scene to reports from Disney employees that a suspicious cylindrical object was found during a routine sweep near the ESPN Zone, reports LA Now. more ›

Downtown Disney Cupcakes Too Pricey?

Downtown Disney Cupcakes Too Pricey?

If you need to your soothe your sweet tooth with a cupcake while shopping at Downtown Disney, it'll cost you $4.95. The OC Register concludes that "$4.95 for any regular-sized cupcake seems a bit extreme." They also note that the provider of Disney's cupcakes, The Cupcake Store, sells their non-Disney version for only $3.95. Is a one-dollar mark-up the price of access to millions of tourists each year? Perhaps. Yet, there are plenty of pricey cupcakes all over Los Angeles and Angelenos keep shelling out to quell their cravings. more ›

Disney Unveils Hijab-Included Costume for a Muslim Intern

Disney Unveils Hijab-Included Costume for a Muslim Intern

Disney intern Noor Abdallah, 22, has a new specially-designed costumed that incorporates the head-covering she wears as a part of her Muslim faith, according to the AP. Abdallah had been working as a vacation planner for the Disneyland resort, but took a job in the stockroom when her head scarf, or hijab, became an issue. "Vacation planners are costumed employees, whose outfits include an optional baseball-style cap," explains the LA Times. more ›

Disney Stops Scheduling Muslim Restaurant Employee for Shifts

Disney Stops Scheduling Muslim Restaurant Employee for Shifts

Imane Boudlal, the Disney Grand Californian Hotel restaurant hostess who is making headlines for appearing on the job wearing her hijab, has been taken off the restaurant's schedule "while the matter is ongoing," reports the OC Register. more ›

Hijab on the Job: Downtown Disney Employee Claims Discrimination

Hijab on the Job: Downtown Disney Employee Claims Discrimination

A restaurant hostess at the Storytellers Cafe in the Grand Californian Hotel in Downtown Disney is preparing to file suit against Disney, accusing the entertainment biz powerhouse of discrimination because she has not been permitted to wear her Muslim head scarf in view of the public at work, reports the OC Register. more ›

Sing the National Anthem at a Ducks Game

Sing the National Anthem at a Ducks Game

The defending Stanley Cup champion (and recently reassembled) Anaheim Ducks are holding a contest tomorrow for a chance to sing the national anthem at one of their upcoming games. more ›

Bull Riding Near the Mouse

Bull Riding Near the Mouse

The PBR bucks their way into Anaheim this weekend for three days of bull riding at the Honda Center. 45 riders will compete for over $125,000 in prize money distributed in a number of mano-a-toro showdowns. more ›

Disney to Close Early Tomorrow to Watch a Movie

Disney to Close Early Tomorrow to Watch a Movie

In order to have a red carpet premiere of the latest Pirates of the Caribbean cash cow, Disneyland will be kicking everyone out of their kingdom tomorrow night at 5pm so that they can celebrate with their VIPs the fact that they were able to make billions off three films based on a cheesy ride. The third film in the trilogy is debuting at the park because it is based on one of its... more ›

Tonight in Rock in LA - Britney Spears, Velvet Revolver, The Circle Jerks, Linda Ronstad

The M+M's are definitely Britney and her girls, y'all, but don't blink because they gave San Diego 14 minutes Tuesday and trimmed it down to 12 minutes last night in Downtown Disney, so if you're in the beer line and hear familiar music you should probably, um, get out of line because before you can say hey-shes-lipsynching-while-chewing-gum the show will be over The M+M's (Britney Spears) @ House of Blues Velvet Revolver @ Avalon... more ›

Football Wars: LA vs. O.C.

Football Wars: LA vs. O.C.

The future of LA football took a dramatic turn yesterday, as it was learned that the NFL contacted Anaheim about potentially building a stadium. The proposed facility would be placed right by Angel Stadium and be paid for by the NFL or the incoming pro team. more ›

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