Kristen Bell is bringing her magic to the big stage-- and she's bringing some dreamers with her in an original show for Disney+. We've been talking about Encore! since Disney+ was first announced and now there's an official poster for the series. The show brings together former castmates of their high school musicals and recreate... Continue Reading →
Anna, Elsa and the crew are taking on a new adventure in Frozen 2. As the sisters work learn more about their parents and why Elsa has special powers, they end up in an enchanted forest where things get a little crazy. https://twitter.com/disneyfrozen/status/1182687301316554752?s=21 Frozen 2 hits theaters November 22, 2019.
The Animation Experience at Conservation Station is adding to its sketch collection. Just in time for Halloween, artists are adding animal villains starting October 18th. Here are some you'll be able to learn how to draw: Bruce from Finding Nemo Hopper from A Bug's Life Shere Khan from The Jungle Book Tic Toc from Peter... Continue Reading →
The first official trailer for Jungle Cruise starring Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Emily Blunt is here. The somewhat Indiana Jones-esque movie hints at the same storyline as the beloved Disney Parks attraction as well as the dry humor. See how many attraction references you can see in this 2+ minute trailer (the best one... Continue Reading →
Frozen 2 is building the hype on a global level. Disney Japan has unveiled 5 new character posters for the film-- and one of them includes newcomer Bruni! Frozen 2 hits theaters in America November 22, 2019.
Typhoon Hagibis is ready to bear on Japan and Tokyo Disney Resort is preparing. Both Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea will be closed on October 12. On Saturday, the resort will give an update around noon. As of right now, the park will open at noon on October 13and close at 10 p.m. Here's a... Continue Reading →
Disney has been releasing more and more information about the new holiday season at Animal Kingdom this year and now we're getting a first look at testing for the winter version of the Tree of Life Awakenings. https://youtu.be/G5lSmSZyTzw The show will debut when holidays take over every land of Animal Kingdom November 8, 2019. To... Continue Reading →
New mythical details from the official trailer of Pixar's Onward are giving a hint to what the main quest of the movie will surround. The 2+ minute bit introduces us to Ian and Barley, two elf brothers who lost their father. Voiced by Tom Holland and Chris Pratt, the two main characters set out in... Continue Reading →
Duffy's friend Cookie, who loves to bake, is getting a new name. Hong Kong Disneyland released a new video showing why Cookie wanted a new name: https://youtu.be/p3BbXX0GzOw CookieAnn is what the lovable pup will now go by. Her new name is more in-line with the other female friends of the Duffy bunch, like ShellieMae and... Continue Reading →
ESPN and Quibi have reached an agreement for daily sports programming on the mobile-first platform when it launches in April 2020. As part of the new deal, ESPN will be the exclusive U.S. multi-sport content provider for Quibi’s curated news and information programming, Daily Essentials. Quibi is a mobile-first media technology platform bringing together the... Continue Reading →
Epcot is a park in transition-- and one way to keep things interesting while the park transforms is to keep rolling out new food items. Throughout the rest of 2019, Disney will be adding new menu items, carts and restaurants to add some new flavor to Epcot. Near Test Track in Future World East, a... Continue Reading →
Everyone has been waiting to see Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson and Emily Blunt in action for Disney's Jungle Cruise and now that time has arrived. Walt Disney Studios will drop the first teaser trailer for the film THIS WEEK, according to The Rock. He made the announcement in an Instagram post: https://www.instagram.com/tv/B3UrzYYlgfz/?igshid=4j9brvqci9mi So far, we... Continue Reading →
Guests attending New York Comic Con got a new look at Marvel's hotel currently being created at Disneyland Paris. In the past we've reported how DLP is transforming Hotel New York into Disney's Hotel New York - The Art of Marvel. The resort will open in the summer of 2020 and will feature a New... Continue Reading →
Ever wonder what it's like to dress up like a princess and head to a masquerade? Well now you can treat yourself like one. shopDisney has launched a new collaborative line between Disney and ColourPop. The Disney Designer Collection Midnight Masquerade Series by ColourPop offers 15 party ready eyeshadow shades in buttery mattes, lux metallics,... Continue Reading →
Karen Pendleton, one of the original Mouseketeers, has passed away at the age of 73. She was one of only nine kids who appeared on The Mickey Mouse Club during its entire original run. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Pendleton died from a heart attack on Sunday in Fresno, California. Among the youngest of the... Continue Reading →
Some of the most well-rounded travelers are rating Disney Cruise Line as the top brand in the industry. Condé Nast Traveler readers chose Disney Cruise Lineas the #1 Top Large Cruise Line in the World for the eighth consecutive year. Readers rated our fleet of four the highest from more than 400 cruise ships across... Continue Reading →
Walt Disney World's Animal Kingdom is rolling out a new way to feast around the park. A new digital value card will allow food purchases around the park's carts, kiosks, and after 4 p.m., at quick-service restaurants with a bonus digital value card. The sampler will be available starting Oct. 8 and costs $50. It... Continue Reading →
The voice of Moana is taking her talents under the sea. Auli'i Cravalho is taking on the role of Ariel for ABC's The Wonderful World of Disney Presents The Little Mermaid Live! Back in August we first told you about the star-studded casting featuring the likes of Cravalho, Queen Latifah, Shaggy & John Stamos. Now,... Continue Reading →
Disney Stores across the country and ShopDisney are celebrating Frozen 2 with an exclusive key keepsake. ShopDisney has been doing special 'gift with purchase' key releases for several months and this morning they released the Frozen 2 key. Guests were required to spend $10 in order to be eligible for the offering-- and could not... Continue Reading →
Walt Disney World's newest lounge is now serving up specialty cocktails and shareable dishes at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. We paid a visit to Enchanted Rose, the resorts new Beauty and the Beast-inspired lounge during a soft opening on October 5th. The decor and atmosphere pays tribute to the live-action version of the... Continue Reading →
An old lounge is now open in a new location at Disney's Port Orleans Resort. Scat Cats Club, a New Orleans-inspired jazz lounge, now features a new vibe and live jazz music. Scat Cats is next door to where it used to be, but now has a bigger seating area. Guests can order food, drinks... Continue Reading →
The Disney Skyliner, Walt Disney World's newest form of transportation, experiences it's first major setback on October 5th. Riders were stranded for hours above Walt Disney World, and first responders were called in during the unexpected downtime. The malfunction happened on the Epcot-Riviera-Caribbean Beach line and the outage lasted about 4 hours. One rider poster... Continue Reading →
Triple Force Friday, the official Disney Star Wars shopping holiday, unveiled a boatload of new merchandise-- including the debut of Ashley Eckstein's Princess Leia Disney Designer Ears. Eckstein, who voices Ahsoka Tano on Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Star Wars Rebels, and Star Wars Forces of Destiny & is the creator of 'Her Universe' merchandise... Continue Reading →
Disney PhotoPass is rolling out a new way for guests to save all of their pictures. Guests with Memory Maker or a Walt Disney World Resort Annual Pass can now purchase a Disney PhotoPass Archive USB product at Disneyworld.com/PhotoPass. With this new product, all of your Disney PhotoPass photos and videos viewable in your Disney... Continue Reading →
Walt Disney Co. is banning advertising from Netflix Inc. across its entertainment TV networks. This includes Disney Channel, Freeform, Disney Jr. and more. This news comes as Disney gets ready to roll out their own streaming service, Disney+, November 12th. According to the Wall Street Journal, Disney evaluated whether it had a mutual business or... Continue Reading →
Anna and Elsa have been two of the most popular characters at Disney Parks since they debuted ahead of the release of Frozen. Now with a sequel on the horizon, the royal sisters have debuted new overlays for their next adventure. shopDisney gave us a first-look of Anna and Elsa: For comparative purposes, here's what... Continue Reading →
Violent protests have been taking place in Hong Kong for month-- now its beginning to impact Hong Kong Disneyland. On Saturday October 5, Hong Kong Disneyland will be pushing back its opening time to 1:00 p.m. local time. The park said this in a Facebook post: In view of the latest developments across the city,... Continue Reading →
Disney Parks and shopDisney are ready for some Frozen fun as we approach the premiere of Frozen 2. In celebration of the sequel, Disney Parks and shopDisney are participating in 'Frozen Fan Fest', with products rolling out at Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort and on shopDisney.com beginning Friday, Oct. 4. One of the new... Continue Reading →
D23 Expo 2019 is where we learned what Disney Cruise Line's 5th ship would be called. Now, we're learning more details about what the Disney Wish will have to offer. Disney released a new video showing why the chose the name and other details about the ship. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pz8z_zEPRA4&feature=youtu.be The Disney Wish is set to have be completed... Continue Reading →
Hispanic Heritage Month is in full swing right now, and Pandora Jewelry is choosing the perfect time to release a Coco-inspired charm. The two-sided charm showcases a sugar skull and guitars. The charm is now available at several retail locations across Walt Disney World and the Disneyland, including Uptown Jewelers featuring Pandora Jewelry at Magic... Continue Reading →
Disneyland is rolling out dozens of new offerings in celebration of the launch of the resort's Rainbow Disney Collection. Here's a look at the merchandise, which will be found at Emporium at Disneyland park, Elias & Co. at Disney California Adventure park, and at World of Disney at the Downtown Disney District. These new offerings... Continue Reading →
A new era is kicking off at Epcot, with a new fireworks show. "Epcot Forever" is temporarily replacing "Illuminations" while the permanent show, "HarmonioUS" nears completion. With October 1st being the parks birthday, Disney is debuting "Epcot Forever" as well as merchandise for the limited-time show that will feature music, lighting, lasers and more. Here's... Continue Reading →
Freedorm is celebrating the spooky season all October long. The channel is hosting a '31 Nights of Halloween' special featuring movies and shows from Disney's family of networks. Here's what's on tap:Tuesday, October 1 12:30 p.m. – Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory 3 p.m. – Monster House 5:05 p.m. – Tim Burton’s The Nightmare... Continue Reading →
Disney color trends have been all the rage on land-- and no those vacationing on the high seas are getting the same treatment. Disney Cruise Line is launching their own color line: Nautical Navy. While the rose gold ears with a navy bow have been around for quite some time, a ton of new items... Continue Reading →
Earlier this month we told you about Vans working on a Nightmare Before Christmas collection and now the apparel brand is giving a sneak peak of what's to come. Vans says the new collaboration will be released the first weekend of October.
Frozen 2 is rolling out new trailers, songs and much more in anticipation for the upcoming film. In addition to revealing the track list for the soundtrack & a new music video, Walt Disney Animation Studios unveiled a new poster. The poster features Elsa (x2), Anna, Kristoff, Sven, Olaf and newcomer Bruni (the blue lizard).... Continue Reading →
The Frozen 2 soundtrack has been released, and it features songs from award-winning artists as well as the voice actors from the film. Kacey Musgraves, Panic! At the Disco and Weezer will all perform new songs for the soundtrack. Kristoff will also have his own song called "Into the Woods"! The Frozen 2 digital and physical... Continue Reading →
Frozen 2 is a little more than a month away from taking over theaters across America. Days after seeing a new full-length trailer for the highly-anticipated sequel, Walt Disney Animation Studios is giving us a special look at a new song for the film: Into the Unknown. The song, much like the first movie, raises the the question... Continue Reading →
Illuminations: Reflections of Earth ends it's 20-year run at Epcot September 30, 2019. While Disney has been selling "farewell Illuminations" merchandise throughout the summer, Disney has just rolled out a new must-have spirit jersey. Illuminations' final performance is September 30th, on October 1st Epcot will debut a new interim show: Epcot Forever.
Walt Disney World restaurants are always whipping up new menu items to keep the locals coming back-- and some of the best food offerings on property are the charcuterie and cheese board options at lounges and smaller restaurants. Jock Lindsey's Hangar Bar at Disney Springs has rolled out a MASSIVE pretzel / charcuterie option. The... Continue Reading →
From Wimbledon to Batuu, tennis legend Serena Williams is enjoying her time in a land far, far away. Williams recently visited Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Walt Disney World and even met with some of the stars of the land like Rey and Vi Moradi.
Deborah Chow has been tapped to direct the new Obi-Wan Kenobi series for Disney+. Chow is known for working as director for another Star Wars streaming series: The Mandalorian. As we learned at D23 Expo 2019, Ewan McGregor will be reprising his role as Obi-Wan Kenobi for the series, which takes place eight years after... Continue Reading →
Epcot is going to look extremely different in the coming years, and there's much to be excited about. Over the last two years there's been several announcements for a complete transformation of the park, including new & updates attractions, restaurants and more. On October 1, 2019, The Odyssey will become home to a new exhibit,... Continue Reading →
Supermodel Heidi Klum is a fashion icon to say the least-- and now she's becoming part of the Disney family with the release of her Designer Minnie Ears. The limited release ears, part of Disney's Designer Ear Collection, are the most expensive ears to date. They'll cost you $600. These ears feature more than 150 Swarovski crystals... Continue Reading →
Vera Bradley and Disney have teamed up for a new collection. The Mickey Mouse Whimsical Paisley Collection features the mouse who started it all and a deep blue paisley pattern. Here at the products included in the collaboration: Duffel Bag ($120) Hipster Bag ($85) Tote Bag ($120) Campus Backpack ($130) Medium Cosmetic Bag ($40) Mini... Continue Reading →
Tom Holland and Will Smith are teaming up for a Disney animated feature. 20th Century Fox, which is now under the Disney umbrella, has released the third trailer for Spies in Disguise. https://youtu.be/A05s7OM-8Oc The studios has also released an official movie poster for the film. In case you haven't heard about the film before, here's... Continue Reading →
Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios have made up for the sake of Spider-Man. The two companies, who were at odds over the rights of the superhero, had originally called off negotiations as Sony Pictures looked to retain full rights to Tom Holland's character. On Friday, the two companies announced that Marvel Studios and its president,... Continue Reading →
Walt Disney World’s newest form of transportation is set to take flight September 29, 2019. I was able to get a sneak peek during a special preview before the grand opening. Take a ride with us: https://youtu.be/PtvkWj7JXoQ The Disney Skyliner has multiple lines connecting: Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Caribbean Beach Resort, Pop Century, Art of Animation... Continue Reading →
Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning and company are coming back for Maleficent: Mistress of Evil. In a new featurette from Walt Disney Studios, the two actresses discuss the important of needing a Maleficent sequel. Watch: https://youtu.be/rlXluQxfaoY Much of the reason behind wanting to do a sequel was to show the growth of Aurora, as Jolie described.... Continue Reading →
Chef Figment is whipping up one little spark at this year's Food & Wine Festival at Epcot and guests will soon be able to show off their love for nostalgic character with a new Funko Pop! The festival-exclusive will be available at Mouse Gear, Port of Entry, World Traveled and Imageworks starting September 28.
The Orange County Sheriff's Office is taking a closer look at an investigation of apparent stolen items from two Magic Kingdom Attractions. According to the Orlando Sentinel, an employee doing inventory in a storage shed on Oct. 1 noticed a set of sails was missing from the Peter Pan ride. He then realized that a... Continue Reading →
