Month: January 2021

After a year of speculation, the unthinkable has just been confirmed, Disneyland is ENDING its Annual Passholder Program effective immediately. Passholders will be contacted today and informed that they will be refunded the unused portion of their annual pass contract automatically.  Disneyland Passholder Program Ending Back in October of 2020, we shared information that Tokyo Disneyland was ending its Passholder program due to limited park capacity and the difficulty of guaranteeing park reservations for passholders. At the time, we speculated that the same situation may need to happen at Disneyland as well.  Today, that suspicion was confirmed.   Ken Potrock, Disneyland Resort President, is in the process of sharing the following letter with all current passholders. The lette...

Trevor Noah's stepping up his game in a big way with his new digs ... as things with Minka Kelly are apparently kicking up a notch as well. 'The Daily Show' host has upgraded mansions in super swanky Bel-Air, dropping $27.5 million on an 11,000 sq. ft masterpiece of a hillside home ... and he closed the deal late in 2020. His huge buy seems to be part of a trend for Noah -- he purchased another mansion in Bel-Air in 2019 for $20.5 mil ... but turned around and sold it last summer for $21.7 mil. Apparently, he's got a thing for showplaces in the area, and his newest one is inspired by Japanese aesthetics and spans 3 stories ... on a sprawling estate overlooking a scenic backyard and infinity pool. Noah bought the 6-bed, 11-bath home from L.A. architect Mark ...

Joanne Rogers, the widow of Fred Rogers, has died at the age of 92. David Newell, who played Mr. McFeely on "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood," confirmed she died Thursday. Newell said she had been hospitalized for several days. Joanne had been carrying on her late husband’s legacy in Pittsburgh since his passing in 2003. Read the statement from Fred Rogers Productions on Twitter below: Read the statement from Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto below: "Through her grace, humor and down-to-earth demeanor Joanne Rogers personified what we love about the City of Pittsburgh. As the partner of Fred Rogers for a half-century she helped champion his good works to a global audience, and remained committed to his vision and to this city after his passing. "She was always there when we needed her. I ...

The show must go on for Kim Kardashian. Amid a swirl of rumors that she is on the verge of divorcing Kanye West the 40-year-old reality star was busy promoting her perfume brand on Instagram this Thursday. The Keeping Up With The Kardashians standout slipped into a couple of gleaming metallic outfits that played up her ample cleavage while modeling a Valentine's Day collection for her line KKW Fragrance. Making it happen: Amid a swirl of rumors that she is on the verge of divorcing Kanye West Kim Kardashian was busy promoting her perfume brand on Instagram this Thursday The name KKW, which is also used on her various makeup products, comes from her married name Kim Kardashian West. For her new Instagram ads she slid herself into a skintight gold ensemble from LaQuan ...

Gwyneth Paltrow still takes on select acting roles, but she’s reluctant to return to the big (or small) screen without a good reason. Still, during an appearance on Naomi Campbell’s series “No Filter with Naomi” earlier this week, the Goop founder revealed the hilarious condition that would prompt her to take another acting gig.   “I would have to be fucking the writer!” Paltrow joked as Campbell nearly fell out of her seat. In other words, the actor’s next project would have to involve her husband, writer and producer Brad Falchuk. “But that’s sort of it!” Paltrow added. “If my husband writes something and he wants me to do it, then I’ll do it ... And you know, I can never say never.” Paltrow added that she’d also be interested if the right theater opportunity came up.  ...

Elizabeth Olsen and Paul Bettany star as Wanda Maximoff and Vision in Marvel's "WandaVision." Disney "WandaVision," Marvel's first scripted series for Disney+, arrives on Friday, kicking off a stacked slate of interconnected superhero content. This new show centers around Wanda Maximoff (Elizabeth Olsen) and Vision (Paul Bettany), characters from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, who fell in love. The show begins with the pair living in a 1950s-inspired sitcom enjoying blissful suburbia. They cycle through a number of different decades, showcasing television tropes and iconic fashion from each era, as they begin to question their picture-perfect lives. Like other Disney+ shows made exclusively for the platform, "WandaVision" will air new episodes week-to-week. ...