ABC Airs Its Disneyland Special, as NBC Films One for Universal Studios Hollywood

February 19, 2016, 11:42 AM ·
Southern California's top theme parks are about to get some love on national television.

Disney-owned ABC is celebrating the 60th anniversary of Disneyland this Sunday night with a two-hour special, airing at 8pm (Eastern and Pacific) or 7pm (Central and Mountain) on ABC affiliates across the country. "The Wonderful World of Disney: Disneyland 60" will include taped musical performances from Disneyland and Disney California Adventure, featuring Elton John, Idina Menzel and others, as well as a preview of the park's new Star Wars Land, hosted by Harrison Ford.

Here is a sneak peek at the production of the special, from Disney:

Also this weekend, Universal's corporate sibling, NBC, is filming a special to promoteAfter the United States and Guatemala, Brazil could be the third country to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, as confirmed by the new president, Jair Bolsonaro.

The "Brazilian Trump" continues to be controversial even before his inauguration.

This fervent admirer of Israel confirmed what he had announced several times during the election campaign: Bolsonaro will transfer the Brazilian Embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.

The reaction of the Palestinians was not long in coming:

"It is a provocative measure, which is illegal under international law and only destabilizes the region," said Hanane Achraoui, senior Palestinian Central Council of the PLO [Palestine Liberation Organization].

At a press conference, Jair Bolsonaro said he did not think the announcement could create "a cumbersome climate" in relations between Brazil and the Middle East.

"We have the