Disney Studio 1

1,690 Days later… The paint arrives for Disney Studio 1

Thursday, 1st April 2010 12

And this news isn’t an April fool. But it is completely unbelievable — after over 4 and a half years of being covered by advertisements and scaffolding; 20 months since the final refurbishment was due to begin, the return of Studio 1 is in sight.

New Generation Festival Press Launch – In the Parks

Tuesday, 30th March 2010 0

The glossy pictures and slick videos from the New Generation Festival launch paint the official picture of the weekend’s press events, but what was it like actually being in the parks with all those press badges and event preparations? We’re gonna take you there…

Refurb roundup: Disney Clothiers wrapped up

Tuesday, 16th February 2010 1

It’s time for another stroll around the current refurbishments of Disneyland Paris. Whilst Disney Clothiers, Ltd. on Main Street has been prepared for a scheduled freshening-up, the walls of the Castle bridge appear to have fallen and the TV Studios is missing finishing touches…

How (not) to decorate a Disney Christmas tree

Sunday, 20th December 2009 3

Sorry. We’re sorry that it took until now cover this. We’ve drooled over overpriced sweet treats, seen Snow White give Castle Stage the kiss of life and cheered as “it’s a small world” Celebration returned. After all that, our coverage of the Walt Disney Studios Park Christmas events might seem like something of an after-thought…

Studio 1 repaint hits… “technical difficulties”

Friday, 20th November 2009 8

Undercover reporting time again, as a forum member was recently given an updated official line on the never-ending Disney Studio 1 story. Why hasn’t the refurbishment started yet? “Technical difficulties,” that’s why.

Studio 1′s 15 months of non-refurbishment

Wednesday, 14th October 2009 6

As our senior vice president of operations moves on, Disney Studio 1‘s eternal façade of scaffolding celebrates another milestone. Fifteen months and not a lick of paint. In a daring exclusive, we go undercover to get the official line…

Park boutiques given extra G-Force

Tuesday, 8th September 2009 3

It’s that time of year again! Another new release from Walt Disney Pictures, another brand new collection of merchandise in the stores of Disneyland Paris. This time, it’s all about Ginaueau… Gineau.. Guinae… household pets!

Did we miss anything..?

Friday, 31st July 2009 3

Last update, the festivities of Mickey’s Magical Party had scarcely begun. Buffalo Bill entertained the masses without a mouse, the nearest Starbucks was over at Val d’Europe and the name of this place we love was Disneyland Resort Paris. So… did we miss anything?

Studio 1: Returned to glory, by a billboard?

Sunday, 20th July 2008 1

Could anyone have predicted that Disney Studio 1, plagued for so many months by two over-the-top billboards advertising films and DVDs, would be returned to glory by… another billboard? The Front Lot panorama is back…

Studio 1: Scaffolding climbs…

Saturday, 5th July 2008 0

Finished celebrating the long-overdue removal of the unpopular Cars billboard on Disney Studio 1? Good — because the towering wall of scaffolding is still clinging on. In fact, it’s growing! But why?

Studio 1: The Billboard is GONE!

Tuesday, 1st July 2008 2

One blurry photo last night brought us the first glimpse of the sight we’ve been waiting years to see — the removal of the giant billboard advertisement from the iconic entrance of Walt Disney Studios Park, Disney Studio 1.

Birthday wishes, Bill!

Tuesday, 8th August 2006 0

On this most special occasion, I’d like to send a shout out to someone very close to all of us who is officially celebrating their 1st birthday today. It was exactly 12 months ago to this day that the first signs of a new arrival became clear at Disney Studio 1 in Walt Disney Studios Park, and over one Summer night the day-to-day life of Front Lot was changed forever…