Birthdays can be a time for reflection, a time to look back at one’s life and see everything they have achieved. So it is in that same spirit that we look back on the highlights of Hayley Mills and by highlights, I mean the two times she was nude in a movie. … read more
October 1 is a big day for The Walt Disney Corporation. On October 1, 1971, Disney World opens its doors in Orlando, Florida for the first time, and 11 years later on that same day, Epcot opened as well! Our favorite thing about Disney is all the incredibly beautiful women who got their start with the company either in their films or on their Disney Channel TV shows. To celebrate Disney World’s 44th Anniversary today, let’s take a look at 10 of our favorite former Disney girls gone wild! We’ve got just about every generation covered from Hayley Mills to Anne Hathaway and Miley Cyrus !
Apocalypse WOW! On April 24, 1066, Halley’s Comet was spotted in the night sky by an English monk who predicted that it would destroy the country. Obviously, that never happened, and though we won’t see Halley Comet again until 2061, here are ten of our favorite naked actresses named Halley (or Hailey, or Haley, or Hayley) that will help you come around more often than every 75 years!
Over the course of his career, Robert B. Sherman and his brother Richard wrote some of the most endearing and indelible songs tied to the Disney legacy, including their “It’s a Small World (After All)” theme park ditty and the music for Mary Poppins that earned them two Academy Awards. In honor of the elder Sherman, who passed away this week at the age of 86, let’s traipse down memory lane and revisit some of the Sherman Brothers’ most enduring contributions. “Let’s Get Together” ( The Parent Trap ) “It’s a Small World (After All)” “Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” ( Mary Poppins ) “Chim Chim Cher-ee” ( Mary Poppins ) “A Spoonful of Sugar” ( Mary Poppins ) “I Wan’na Be Like You” ( The Jungle Book ) “Portobello Road” ( Bedknobs and Broomsticks ) “The Age of Not Believing” ( Bedknobs and Broomsticks ) “Winnie the Pooh” Theme If you ask me movie music doesn’t get much better than the Mary Poppins songbook, though the Sherman Bros. enjoyed long careers that also included composing music for films like Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Aristocats , and Charlotte’s Web . (For more on Robert and Richard Sherman, check out the 2009 doc The Boys: The Sherman Brothers Story .) Leave your favorites in the comments below. ‘It’s a Small World’ Songwriter Robert Sherman Dies at 86 [THR]