Starting with cruises in Summer 2024, Disney Cruise Line will welcome guests to a one-of-a-kind island destination at Lighthouse Point. The Details Lighthouse Point is located on the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas, and the design is inspired by nature with bright, saturated h … | Continue reading
Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke at a Morgan Stanley media conference on March 9, 2023, and subjects he covered included the theme parks, Disney+, Hulu, Star Wars, Marvel, and more. The Theme Parks Since returning as Disney CEO, one of Iger’s top focuses has been the company’s theme par … | Continue reading
The gang’s getting back together as actor Jon bernthal confirms he will once again appear as The Punisher in Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series, Daredevil: Born Again. The Details If you were a fan of the Marvel series that ran on Netflix, you’ll remember Bernthal first played the … | Continue reading
Disney Branded Television’s animated series Firebuds, which follows a team of young first responders and their talking vehicle sidekicks, will focus on disability representation in two upcoming episodes. The Episodes Two upcoming episodes, titled “Cleft Hood” and “All That Jazzy, … | Continue reading
Disney+ has released a new series today for International Women’s Day called Marvel “MPower.” It focuses on the stories of some of the most inspirational and “MPowering” female heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). The show, which is now streaming on Disney+, consists of … | Continue reading
Avatar: The Way of Water, James Cameron’s long awaited Avatar sequel, has finally set a digital platform release date, and we’ve learned it will come with more than three hours of bonus features. The Details The box office smash will be available to purchase on March 28, 2023, vi … | Continue reading
As part of Bob Iger’s restructuring of The Walt Disney Company, Bruce Vaughn will return as chief creative officer of Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI). The Details Vaughn will return as chief creative officer, and will also co-lead WDI alongside Barbara Bouza, president of Walt Dis … | Continue reading
Shanghai Disney Resort celebrates the arrival of Spring with new offerings and special events, giving guests the opportunity to meet new characters through May 31, 2023. Spring Foliage It turns out EPCOT’s International Flower and Garden Festival won’t be the only place to check … | Continue reading
Last month Disney offered a first look at The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, and now we know when it will open. Opening and Reservation Dates Disney says The Villas at Disneyland Hotel will open to guests on September 28, 2023. While that is a little over six months away, we have so … | Continue reading
As part of the reimaging of Disney’s Boardwalk Inn and Villas at Walt Disney World, the resort has announced its Concierge Lounge will be closing for refurbishment starting Saturday, March 11, 2023. The Details Disney says the Concierge Lounge will be closed through the end of Ap … | Continue reading
Earl of Sandwich Tavern, a new table service concept from Robert Earl, is now open at Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort. The Restaurant Earl of Sandwich Tavern is a sit-down dining experience, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The restaurant has a full indoor bar … | Continue reading
The 2023 Foodie Awards have just been given out by the Orlando Sentinel, the city’s daily newspaper, and fourteen restaurants on Walt Disney World property received recognition. The Foodie Awards have two components: the Orlando Sentinel’s food critic Amy Drew Thompson, who picks … | Continue reading
The upcoming “Disneyland After Dark: Princess Nite” events are a first for the park, and we have a list of all of the special food and beverage offerings that will be available. “Disneyland After Dark: Princess Nite” will take place March 7 and 9, 2023, and feature a royal welcom … | Continue reading
Disney is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a special Disney 100 concert that will be performed over two nights, November 11 and 12, in Paris, France and we have the details. The Concert Disney will celebrate 100 years of films and music with a multi-media concert extravagan … | Continue reading
On March 1, The Mandalorian and Grogu made a planned appearance at Disneyland Paris to celebrate season three of The Mandalorian, but the duo also made a surprise debut at Walt Disney World Disneyland Paris The Mandalorian and Grogu are visiting Disneyland Paris for a limited tim … | Continue reading
In its commitment to honor diversity amongst its cast members and Guests, Walt Disney World has added a new doll in a wheelchair to the “it’s a small world” attraction at Magic Kingdom. The Details “it’s a small world” is more than just a beloved ride…it’s one that honors the div … | Continue reading
The 2023 Oscars will be awarded on Sunday, March 12, 2023, and to celebrate, Disney has cooked up specialty-themed food options and fun photo ops at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World for a limited time. Disneyland Walt Disney was once awarded a one-of-a-kind Snow White-inspir … | Continue reading
Disney Springs always has a lot to offer a foodie visiting Walt Disney World, and whether you prefer sweet or savory, and we have a bunch of news to share to kick off the new year. March 2023 brings Disney Springs foodie news of special events, limited-time menu items, monthly fl … | Continue reading
In a surprise announcement, multiplatinum-selling recording artist Miley Cyrus and Disney will be reuniting for the Disney+ Original Special Event “Miley Cyrus – Endless Summer Vacation (Backyard Sessions),” which will debut on March 10, 2023. The Details Miley Cyrus serves as ex … | Continue reading
Author Ridley Pearson will be making an appearance at Disney Springs on Saturday, March 4, 2023 to promote his newest book, “Kingdom Keepers: Inheritance,” and we have details on how you can meet him. The Details Pearson will be at The Art of Disney from 10am to noon signing copi … | Continue reading
Look alive, foolish mortals! Walt Disney Studios has released the first teaser trailer for the reboot of Haunted Mansion, which will materialize in theaters on July 28, 2023 (after a recent date change). The Details Inspired by the classic theme park attraction, this new version … | Continue reading
Social media was all abuzz on Wednesday, Mar. 1 after snow-like participation started to fall during the day at Disneyland, and we have the videos to prove it. Let It Snow While snow in SoCal, and Disneyland, is extremely rare, it has happened in Anaheim before. Snowfall was reco … | Continue reading
The first trailer has been released for Walt Disney Studios’ live-action Peter Pan & Wendy, which debuts April 28 on Disney+. The Details David Lowery (The Green Knight; Pete’s Dragon) directs this new version of the classic story, but in this version, the tale is viewed through … | Continue reading
Taking their Gold Member events over to Europe for the Spring, D23 will host a special “Disneyland Paris 30th Anniversary Grand Finale Celebration” event in April 2023. The Details For the first time, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club and Disneyland Paris invite Gold Members on a … | Continue reading
Part of the fun of riding the Jungle Cruise attraction is the humorous Skippers who regale Guests with stories and jokes…but some Guests at Disneyland got a surprise recently when they boarded only to discover their Skipper was none other than Disney Legend Josh Gad! The Details … | Continue reading
Disney Legend Burny Mattinson, who worked as an animator, director, producer, and story artist at Walt Disney Animation Studios during an unprecedented 70-year career, passed away Monday, February 27, 2023, at Canyon Oaks Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Canoga Park, Californ … | Continue reading
The 2023 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival kicks off March 3, and the park has released the menus for Guests to enjoy. The Details The 2023 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival takes place March 3 through April 25, and features 12 Festival Marketplaces … | Continue reading
If you are looking for a spectacular show that combines the magic of Disney animation, the wizardry of Imagineering, and Cirque du Soleil artistry, you will love “Drawn to Life” at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World. This show celebrates the power of imagination and storytelling … | Continue reading
While “Disney100: The Exhibition” is currently running in Philadelphia, another exhibition, “Walt Disney and El Grupo: A Trip Through Latin America,” has also started its run in Mexico City, Mexico. About the Exhibition The exhibition is the first dedicated to Walt Disney’s histo … | Continue reading
Disney+ has announced that Eric Stonestreet (“Modern Family”) will join the cast of the Disney+ Original series “The Santa Clauses” for its second season, and we have the details. Who He’ll Play In season two, the Calvin family is back in the North Pole as Scott Calvin (Tim Allen … | Continue reading
Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” and ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” were among the top winners of the 2023 NAACP Image Awards, which held its live final ceremony in front of an audience for the first time in three years on February 25. Because the awards encompass so many cat … | Continue reading
Disney foodies get ready…the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival returns March 3 through April 24, 2023. The Details Over a dozen outdoor Festival Marketplaces will offer an assortment of mouthwatering bites, wine and beer. Purchase individual samples or save with a … | Continue reading
March titles coming to Disney+ brings series premieres along with new seasons of favorites, as well as new movies and a bunch of catalog titles. “The Mandalorian” kicks off the month with season 3 of the Star Wars universe fan favorite, while “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” ends the m … | Continue reading
As if you needed another reason to visit Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon during the hot summer months at Walt Disney World, Disney has just announced its “H2O Glow After Hours” event is returning for 2023. What is H2O Glow? As with the regular “Disney After Hours” events happening at Mag … | Continue reading
One of the highlights of Marvel’s “Hawkeye” series was the introduction of “Rogers: The Musical,” and Disney has confirmed a version of it will be coming to Disney California Adventure this summer. The Details “Rogers: The Musical” is coming to the Hyperion Theater at Disney Cali … | Continue reading
The 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival kicks off on March 1, and Walt Disney World has just released the menus for the Outdoor Kitchens, because it’s not an EPCOT festival without some great food to try. This year over 15 Outdoor Kitchens will serve up returning fa … | Continue reading
“The Mandalorian” season three debuts on Disney+ on March 1, so Disney is using its synergy to entice new viewers by airing the first episode of the series on ABC, Freeform, and FX on February 24, 2023. When to Watch “Chapter 1: The Mandalorian,” the very first episode of the ser … | Continue reading
The Villas at Disneyland Hotel will open this September at Disneyland Resort, and we have a first look at the guest rooms. About The Villas The Villas at Disneyland Hotel is a twelve-story Disney Vacation Club property, and it’s the fourth tower at the hotel. Disney says the them … | Continue reading
D23 will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the film “Finding Nemo” with a special event for members called “Beyond the Sea: 20 Years of Finding Nemo” in April 2023. The Details Venture “beyond the sea” with D23 at the Aquarium of the Pacific in Long Beach, CA, commemorating Disne … | Continue reading
Walt Disney World has announced new dates for its “Disney After Hours” events in Summer 2023, and EPCOT has been added as one of the locations. What is an After Hours Event? These events are separately ticketed events that let guests enjoy a theme park for three additional hours … | Continue reading
Visitors to Walt Disney World are often on the lookout for new accommodations with reasonable rates that still have access to all the world-famous Orlando resort has to offer. I am excited to share that the Drury Hotels Company has just opened the Drury Plaza Hotel Orlando within … | Continue reading
I know a lot of you have been asking when Narcoosee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa would reopen from refurbishment, and I’m happy to let everyone know that Disney has finally given us a date: April 1, 2023. New Menu In addition to returning with an interior revamp, it … | Continue reading
Pacific Wharf in Disney California Adventure park is in the process of transforming into San Fransokyo from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Academy Award®-winning “Big Hero 6,” and Disneyland has released details and artist renderings of key structures. San Fransokyo Square The tr … | Continue reading
Critics may have been tepid on “Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania,” the latest film in the franchise, but theater goers voted with their pocketbooks and have made the film #1 with a worldwide box office total of $357,300,000. Domestic In the U.S., the film scored $118 million in … | Continue reading
As part of the “Disney100” Celebration at Disneyland Resort, the “Magic Happens” parade is returning on February 24, 2023, and the park has put together a dining package for it that includes reserved viewing. Magic Happens The “Magic Happens” parade debuted on February 27, 2020, … | Continue reading
This week Disney changed the release dates for its reboot of “Haunted Mansion” and for Marvel Studios’ “The Marvels,” and we have the new dates. The Marvels “The Marvels,” directed by Nia DaCosta, is the sequel to 2019’s “Captain Marvel” that in addition to starring Brie Larson a … | Continue reading
“Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania” is in theaters this weekend, and to celebrate the film’s release, the Marvel characters are coming to various Disney Parks. Here’s where you can find them. Disneyland Kang the Conqueror has slipped out of the Quantum Realm and arrived at Avenge … | Continue reading
Disney+ has announced the cancellation of two sports-themed series, “Big Shot” and “The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers” after two seasons each. Big Shot “Big Shot” starred John Stamos as Marvyn Korn, who is ousted from his position as head coach for an NCAA basketball team. He is th … | Continue reading