By D.Z. "Theme Park Specialist"
Today, D23 announced a number of new additions to the expo!
Walt Disney Studios: The expo is not complete without a lineup from the Walt Disney Studios. In the past years, we have seen many great things like Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow. This year, the presentation will be split into two panels.
Please note that the presentation descriptions were copied directly from D23.
-"Art and Imagination: Animation at The Walt Disney Studios Friday, August 9, 10:00 a.m.
Disney and Pixar Chief Creative Officer John Lasseter, filmmakers and star talent will take guests on a journey through The Walt Disney Studios’ slate of upcoming animated features, including Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen and Pixar Animation Studios’ The Good Dinosaur. Plus, catch the U.S. debut of the new Mickey Mouse short Get A Horse!, major movie announcements, and a not-to-be-missed live musical performance."
- "Let the Adventures Begin: Live Action at The Walt Disney Studios
Saturday, August 10, 10:30 a.m.
The Walt Disney Studios Chairman Alan Horn will showcase the Studios’ exciting live-action release slate, including Disney’s Saving Mr. Banks and Tomorrowland, Marvel’s Thor: The Dark World, and much more."
D2.3 Fun Run: For the first time ever, the D23 Expo will be kicked off by a run. Some lucky D23 members will have the opportunity to run a small distance of 2.3 miles, all inside the newly renovated California Adventure Park. This event is being put on by runDisney. More details will be announced next week.
Live Well Network Celebrities: A number of ABC's Live Well Network celebrities will be joining guests at the expo.
Please note that the presentation descriptions were copied directly from D23
- LIVE BIG with Ali Vincent
"Friday, August 9 at 3:00 p.m. and Saturday, August 10 at 9:30 a.m.Ali Vincent, host of Live Big with Ali Vincent on the Live Well Network shares her fun ways to stay fit and pass the time while waiting in line at Disney theme parks. Ali, the first female to win The Biggest Loser, will demonstrate quick and simple ways to squeeze in exercise while spending the day at a Disney park, and get participants excited about the Disneyland Tinker Bell Half-Marathon, Walt Disney World Princess Half-Marathon, and many other runDisney events."
-My Family Recipe Rocks with Joey Fatone
"Saturday, August 10 at 1:00 p.m.
Joey Fatone, host of My Family Recipe Rocks on the Live Well Network, teams up with Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park executive chef, Christine Weissman, to cook up a fun and interactive Disney family dish. Join them to learn a Disney favorite that everyone in your home is sure to enjoy!"
-Food Rush with Ryan Scott
"Sunday, August 11 at 1:00 p.m.Ryan Scott, host of Food Rush on the Live Well Network, serves up simple and delicious home versions of Disneyland Park inspired foods. Disney executive chef, Christine Weissman will also join the former Top Chef contestant on stage as a Disney culinary expert. Together, they’ll show you how to whip up some fun Disneyland classics right in your own kitchen, keeping the Disney magic alive long after your vacation. You won’t believe the creative twists Ryan can put into these classic “fun foods!”
That is just about it for the expo announcements! We might have a few more in the next week or two! We will be at the D23 Expo Friday, August 9th. We are thinking of possibly having a live stream and meet up at the expo! Stay tuned!
Resources: d23.com/live-wellexpo
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