Author: Murray the Bellhop
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Knott’s Opens the Wild Calico River Rapids to Adventurous Guests
The newest Knott’s Berry Farm attraction is a revamp of an old favorite. Bigfoot Rapids has transformed into Calico River Rapids, and it is quite the transformation! Riding the Calico River Rapids Calico River Rapids takes guests on a journey through the backwoods of Calico – the ghost town of Knott’s Berry Farm. Woodland creatures…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Has Exciting Summer 2019 In Store for Guests With Summer Nights and Calico River Rapids
Knott’s Berry Farm as a great way to spend this summer with two new offerings for 2019 including Calico River Rapids and Summer Nights! Calico River Rapids As previously announced, Calico River Rapids is the revamp of the previous Bigfoot Rapids at the park. New animatronics that brings a story fitting into the overall Calico…
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New Logo for Disney’s Hollywood Studios Debuts on 30th Anniversary
A brand new logo has debuted for Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It made its debut during the anniversary celebration which took place in the main plaza in front of the Chinese Theater. The new logo reflects the changes to the park with the upcoming openings of Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. …
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Disney’s Hollywood Studios 30th Anniversary – The Celebration Looking Back and Looking Forward
Today is the 30th anniversary of Disney’s Hollywood Studios! The park has undergone some changes over the years and continues to change. But, it has always paid tribute to the grand Hollywood and the magic of movies! The Disney’s Hollywood Studios Anniversary Ceremony Walt Disney World paid tribute to the opening day with a parade…
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First Impressions of the New Black Tap at Downtown Disney
Black Tap – a new restaurant at Downtown Disney – has just opened its doors today. It’s known for handcrafted shakes and gourmet burgers. How does the new eatery stand in the resort? Here’s a review of the first public day of operation. Setting The interior of the eating establishment isn’t fancy but isn’t so…
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Changes Coming to Rivers of Light at Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer
Rivers of Light, the breathtaking nighttime spectacular at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, is changing this summer. Starting on Memorial Day weekend Rivers of Light will become Rivers of Light: We Are One. The Disney Parks Blog has announced that new scenes will shape the show to reflect more Disney films. Disneynature animal scenes will be projected,…
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With the Skywalker Saga Coming to an End, What is Next for Star Wars?
Twenty years ago I remember anticipating getting tickets and seeing the continuation of a saga that captivated my imagination since I was a youngling. Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace was not my first introduction to Star Wars. I watched the movies on VHS shortly after The Return of the Jedi left theaters and…
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Knott’s Boysenberry Festival 2019 Kicks It Up A Notch With More Food to Enjoy and Festive Entertainment
It’s Boysenberry Festival time again! And Knott’s Berry Farm has really brought out some great food and entertainment for this year’s festivities! Boysenberry Atmosphere First a bit about the decoration and atmosphere around the park. With this being a Spring seasonal festival there have been some great flower beds throughout the park. This year had…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring C2E2 News – Carnage, X-Men and More
MARVEL COMICS UNVEILS PUBLISHING SLATE FOR 2019 New York, NY — March 23, 2019 — This weekend, Marvel unveiled its 2019 Publishing Slate to a hall of fans attending Marvel’s Next Big Thing panel during this year’s Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo. Hosted by Editor-in-Chief C.B. Cebulski along with some of Marvel’s biggest…
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New Super Hero Immersive Interactive Experience Allows Guests to Join in the Action in the Upcoming Marvel-Themed Land at Disneyland Resort
New details have emerged on Disney Parks Blog for the Marvel-themed land experiences at Disney California Adventure at the Disneyland Resort. Some explanation of setting has been divulged with hints at some members of the Avengers having some kind of a presence in the park. Tony Stark has established WEB – Worldwide Engineering Brigade –…
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Get a Taste of Knott’s Berry Farm’s Famous Boysenberry Pie at Yogurtland!
Knott’s Berry Farm and Yogurtland are taking the famous berry dessert to yogurt shops around Southern California! The treat takes the great Boysenberry and combines it with frozen yogurt to tickle taste buds. The flavor can be combined with another flavor. At the Yogurtland I went to it was combined with cheesecake for a great…
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See Some of Your Favorite Disney Channel Stars at Disneyland’s Disney Channel Fan Fest 2019!
Disneyland is bringing back the Disney Channel Fan Fest to Disney California Adventure! The event features many Disney Channel stars and a chance for fans to meet them! April 27 is when the event hits the park and there will be a lot going on. “Descendants 3,” “Zombies,” “Kim Possible,” “Andi Mack,” “Raven’s Home,” “Sydney…
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The Boysenberry Festival at Knott’s Berry Farm is Bigger than Ever in 2019!
One of the best events not only at Knott’s Berry Farm but all of Southern California is the upcoming Boysenberry Festival! This year the park has expanded the dates letting guests enjoy all the food and festivities for more days. There will be some great new food items and some limited edition merchandise. One of…
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Join the Circus with the New Dumbo Preview on Main Street at Disneyland!
Walt Disney Studios has brought the big top to Disneyland with a new preview of Dumbo in the Main Street Opera House. Annual Passholders got a sneak peek of the sneak peek on February 28 before the opening of the preview on March 1. Inside the Disney Gallery portion of the Main Street, Opera House…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Celebrates Charlie Brown and the Peanuts with an Epic Charlie Brown Day Photo
As part of the Peanuts Celebration at Knott’s Berry Farm, a Charlie Brown Day had a huge crowd of “Charlie Browns” for an epic photo at the Calico Stage. Here’s the results and the official press release from Knott’s. On Sunday, February 3rd at precisely 1 pm, a crowd of Charlie Browns gathered at the…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Free Comic Book Day Announcement
FREE COMIC BOOK DAY 2019: Announcing FCBD AVENGERS #1 from Jason Aaron, Stefano Caselli, Gerry Duggan, and Mike Deodato! New York, NY—February 1, 2019—Free Comic Book Day 2019 is the perfect chance to dive deep into the Marvel Universe with new stories and exciting adventures alongside some of Marvel’s most acclaimed creators – and…
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The Largest Gathering of Charlie Browns is Coming to Knott’s Berry Farm on February 3rd
Knott’s Berry Farm is celebrating the Peanuts Festival in style with Charlie Brown Day on February 3rd, 2019. There will be a special photo opportunity at the Calico Stage at 1 pm to celebrate the ol’ blockhead. Guests are encouraged to get in on the celebration by dressing as Charlie Brown. The official press release…
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Take a Look at the Medals for Star Wars Rival Run 2019
The first look at the medals for the Star Wars Rival Run 2019 at Walt Disney World is here! The images were first posted on StarWars.com runDisney has rebranded the Dark Side Half Marathon weekend in Florida to be the Star Wars Rival Run. The theme includes the duality of the Light and Dark Side…
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UPDATED Knott’s Berry Farm Expands Peanuts Celebration for More Chances to Party with Charlie Brown and Snoopy
Knott’s Berry Farm has announced the return of the PEANUTS Celebration in January to March, 2019! This year there are more weekends to spend time with Snoopy and the gang. It also includes a brand new show at Camp Snoopy! Returning are the Bird Cage Theater drawing lessons, and the nightly Woodstock Music Festival. Last…
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Here’s Why Avengers: Infinity War is the Biggest Disney Story of 2018 – Top 5 Disney Stories of 2018
We are at the end of the countdown of top Disney stories of 2018! And the biggest story of the year was Avengers: Infinity War. Here’s why… The Big Wait The biggest movie of the year didn’t start with the movie itself. It had been known that the Marvel Cinematic Universe was building up to…