Posts tagged with Disney

Who was the first person to voice Winnie the Pooh?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 18, 2025

Disney needed someone special to voice Winnie the Pooh. Someone with that perfect mix of gentle charm and childlike wonder. Which unique voice brought the silly old bear to life?

Who starred as the twins in the remake of "The Parent Trap"?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 18, 2024

While remakes often feel like cynical cash grabs, its remake of "The Parent Trap" managed to capture lightning in a bottle, thanks to its lead actress. Who was the fresh-faced star who pulled double duty in this update of "The Parent Trap"?

How many planets did the Death Star destroy?

By Jesse Lennox | December 4, 2024

We see the Death Star in action very early on in the first “A New Hope,” but just how many planets does this doomsday weapon destroy in all of Star Wars?

What is Indiana Jones' real name?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 4, 2024

Indiana Jones was an icon of the ‘80s and remains a classic character to this day. Except Indiana is just a nickname. Do you remember Indie’s real name?

Who voiced Mrs. Potts in "Beauty and the Beast"?

By Nerdy Trivia | December 2, 2024

Disney's "Beauty and the Beast" brought magic to life through unforgettable characters like Mrs. Potts. Who brought our favorite animated housekeeper to life?

Which rockstar was the inspiration for Jack Sparrow?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 30, 2024

Pirates and rock stars have more in common than you might think. Both live outside the law, both have a thing for treasure, and both somehow survive against impossible odds. But which hard-living musician became the blueprint for Captain Jack Sparrow?

Which musician wrote the “Tarzan” soundtrack?

By Jesse Lennox | November 25, 2024

Disney was such a powerhouse in the '90s that it could call on basically any musician in the world to compose a film’s soundtrack. But who was tasked with writing the music for “Tarzan”?

What year was "Steamboat Willie" released?

By Nerdy Trivia | November 18, 2024

"Steamboat Willie" was the animated short that birthed Mickey Mouse and transformed a struggling animator named Walt Disney into an entertainment pioneer. But in which year did this musical mouse first grab the wheel?

What planet was Yoda hiding on?

By Nerdy Trivia | October 25, 2024

When Order 66 transformed loyal clone troopers into Jedi hunters, Master Yoda had to vanish without a trace. Which world could conceal such a legendary figure?

What was the development codename for Disney World?

By Nerdy Trivia | October 5, 2024

When Walt Disney went searching for land to use for his new dream of a mega-park complex, he knew he’d need to save a little money to make it all happen. And it also needed to be kept secret to avoid overpaying for being Disney. What secret codename did they use while shopping for land?

Which Muppets appeared in every episode of "The Muppet Show"?

By Nerdy Trivia | September 4, 2024

It’s kind of wild how well a show that is ostensibly strange as "The Muppet Show" did. It became so popular that potential guest stars started reaching out to the show wanting to appear. Across all the sketches and skits, only two Muppets appeared in every single episode. Who are they?

Which star didn't appear on "The All-New Mickey Mouse Club"?

By Nerdy Trivia | August 26, 2024

Let’s all sing along! M-I-C see you real soon K-E-Y Why? Because we like you M-O-U-S-E And from there what plays out in your head will depend on whether you watched more of the original '50s-era Mickey Mouse Club or were more of a fan of the newer, hipper ‘80s and ‘90s version, The All-New Mickey Mouse Club (branded as MMC later on because acronyms were cool in the ‘90s). And yes, we’re aware there are other iterations of the show and are willfully choosing to ignore them for the sake of this

What’s the name of the skunk in Bambi?

By Nerdy Trivia | July 13, 2024

Everyone knows that in the forest, all baby animals are friends with each other. At least, that’s what we all learned from Walt Disney’s classic 1942 movie, Bambi. He might be shy, but the skunk's sweetness and unique charm make him unforgettable. Do you remember his name?

What’s the name of the song from the Pirates of the Caribbean ride?

By Nerdy Trivia | May 2, 2024

Look, I understand why Disney is leaning into its IP at the parks, and I even like a lot of it — but I still yearn for the good ol’ days when a fun, new idea could become an iconic attraction in its own right. Pirates of the Caribbean first opened in 1967 inside Disneyland and became so beloved that they had to add it to Disney World in 1973. And unlike every other attraction opening at a Disney park in recent memory, it had a movie based on it instead of the other way around. If you’re on th

In 101 Dalmatians, what are the names of the puppy parents?

By Nerdy Trivia | January 29, 2024

Released in 1961, One Hundred and One Dalmatians (also styled as 101 Dalmatians for lazy people like me) was a monster hit for Walt Disney. Earning over $14 million upon its initial release, it was the highest-grossing animated movie at the time. And when you take into account rereleases, it pulled in a whopping $303 million globally. I guess the tale of a wealthy fur-obsessed woman who wants the skin of puppies really resonated with audiences for some reason. Of all the characters in the mov