"Zip-a-Dee-Doo ... Doo-Dah” originated in the 1946 film Song of the South. The movie was based on a series of short stories by Joel Chandler Harris centered on Uncle Remus, a Black man in ...

Listen, I don’t want to sound authoritarian, but I hereby announce that the coming week is “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah Week,” and that everyone 16 or older is required to sing its lyrics in public at ...

PASADENA – Has it come to this? For the first time in 10 years there’s no one cranky enough in Pasadena to merit the Doo Dah Parade’s annual Thorny Rose Award honoring the biggest pain in ...