Tag: Disney News
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Hollywood Star Halle Bailey Makes Dreams Come True During Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort
Grammy-nominated singer Halle Bailey, who will play the lead role of Ariel in the upcoming live-action remake of Disney’s “The Little Mermaid,” left two aspiring teen filmmakers speechless when she surprised them Friday during Disney Dreamers Academy at Walt Disney World Resort with a personal invitation to join her on the red carpet at the…
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Pictorial: ‘Prom Pact’ Pink Carpet Premiere
STARS OF THE DISNEY ORIGINAL MOVIE ‘PROM PACT’ AND DISNEY+ ORIGINAL SERIES ‘DOOGIE KAMEALOHA, M.D.’ CELEBRATE THE NEW ROM-COM’S PREMIERE ON AN ‘80S-INSPIRED PINK CARPET ‘Prom Pact’ and ‘Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.’ Begin Streaming March 31 on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (March 24, 2023) This evening, the stars and creative team of the upcoming Disney Original Movie “Prom…
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Soundtrack Release Date Announced by Disney for Live-Action ‘The Little Mermaid’
The Little Mermaid will be arriving in theaters on May 26, 2023. When it does, Halle Bailey will be singing about her dreams to be “part of your world.” There won’t just be the classic songs from the animated movie, however. There will also be some new songs included on this soundtrack from Alan Menken…
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‘The Little Mermaid’ Star Halle Bailey is Announced as 2023 Disney Dreamers Academy Celebrity Ambassador
Halley Bailey, the singer and actor who will be starring in the title role of the upcoming live-action The Little Mermaid has been announced at the celebrity ambassador for the 2023 Disney Dreamers Academy. She appeared in a cavalcade at the Magic Kingdom yesterday and is among several celebrities, educators, business leaders and Disney cast…
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More Details Released by Disney About Amenities at Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community
Earlier today Disney released some details about the ‘Incredible’ amenities that will be offered when Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community opens to residents and guests. Now, more information and media has been released by Disney about the amenities that will be offered. This includes a new video, more photos, and specifics about what…
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Rainy Day Cavalcade Returns on a Rainy Week at Disneyland
There has been a lot of rain coming down this week at the Happiest Place on Earth! Because of this, the recently reopened Magic Happens has been replaced by the Rainy Day Cavalcade at Disneyland. As the rain couldn’t seem to make up its mind for when it was going to come down this week,…
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Check Out the ‘Incredible’ Amenities for Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community
The first Storyliving by Disney community continues to come to life in Rancho Mirage. As it does, more details are being released by Disney about what Cotino – A Storyliving Community will look like and what it will offer. The newest update includes details about some of the amenities that will be offered (hint: they…
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High School Students Take Magical Ride in Disney Dreamers Academy Parade at Walt Disney World Resort
Students at this year’s Disney Dreamers Academy had the exclusive opportunity of taking part in a magical parade at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. They were joined in the colorful parade at Magic Kingdom Park by Grammy-nominated singer Halle Bailey, who will play the lead role of Ariel in the upcoming live-action remake of…
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National Geographic Celebrates World Bear Day
Today is World Bear Day. For this day, National Geographic shared some ways that they are celebrating via a post on the Disney Parks Blog. The post was written by Maddie Loverich, Public Relations Intern, Disney Signature Experiences and can be read in full here:
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‘Music From Mickey’s Toontown’ to Be Released by Disney
For many guests who have been able to visit Mickey’s Toontown since it opened on March 19, 2023, one of the highlights has been all of the fun tunes that have been included in the music of the land. Soon fans will be able to listen to it from the comfort of wherever they happen…
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Union Announces Agreement with Walt Disney World Resort
Union workers representing thousands of workers at Walt Disney World Resort today announced that an agreement had been reached between their negotiators and that of the company. According to the Service Trades Council Union, all current theme park workers will receive a raise between $5.50 and $8.60 per hour by the end of the contract,…
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2 Books Disney Fans Can’t Miss During Women’s History Month
It’s Women’s History Month! The Walt Disney Company has been highlighting the work of women in its legacy throughout the month as it celebrates their legacy and also their contributions to the 100 years of the company. Today, the Disney Parks Blog shared two books that highlight women’s trailblazing efforts at The Walt Disney Company.…
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D23 Inside Disney Welcomes Disney Parks Blog’s Courtnee Collier as New Host
D23 Inside Disney, the official podcast of D23, announced today that a new host. The announcement was made on social media that Disney Parks Blog’s Courtnee Collier will be the third host on the podcast. The announcement comes as D23 Inside Disney welcomed National Treasure: Edge of History star Lyndon Smith as their featured guest. This…
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Disney Cruise Line 2024 Itineraries Announced Including Lighthouse Point Inaugural Dates
The Disney Cruise Line has announced cruise itineraries for 2024. These include sailings around the world and also the new island destination, Lighthouse Point in the Bahamas. The inaugural cruise to Lighthouse Point will be aboard the Disney Fantasy June 8-15, 2024. Following this voyage, guests will be able to visit this new destination aboard…
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Memory Maker Adds 10 New Features at Walt Disney World Resort
Memory Maker allows guests to capture memories and bring them home after their trip to Walt Disney World Resort. Disney PhotoPass Service continues to innovate and create more ways to make the Memory Maker even better. This week, 10 new features were shared about Memory Maker. Some of these have already arrived and some will…
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A Comprehensive Tour of Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland
On March 19, 2023, Mickey’s Toontown officially reopened at Disneyland. This came a day after the land was dedicated and also offered a soft opening to guests at Disneyland. The Daps Magic team was on hand for both the soft opening and official opening day at Disneyland. While there were many photos and videos taken…
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Eva Longoria’s ‘Flamin’ Hot’ Headed to Hulu and Disney+
Eva Longoria’s Flamin’ Hot will be released on both Hulu and Disney+ it has been announced. The announcement was made by Searchlight Pictures with the film arriving on the streaming services on June 9, 2023. This film is the directorial debut for award-winning actor/director/producer Eva Longoria. It debuted at SXSW with sold out screenings followed by standing…
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Avis is Now the Official Car Rental Company For Disneyland Paris
Since January 2023 and for the next 5 years, Avis will be the Official Car Rental Company of Disneyland Paris and will make its services available to all resort guests, welcoming them to a brand-new agency in Marne la Vallée – Chessy station, in addition to a wide network of agencies across Europe. The new…
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Paolo Montalban Joins Cast of ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ and Reunites with Brandy
Paolo Montalban has joined the cast of Descendants: The Rise of Red. This movie was formerly known as The Pocketwatch. He will be portraying King Charming, Cinderella’s devoted husband, in the film. This will have him reuniting with Brandy in this newest installment of the Descendants franchise. The two are parents to Chloe who is…
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New Daisy Duck Disney Munchlings Released in Celebration of Mickey’s Toontown Reopening at Disneyland
Over the weekend, Mickey’s Toontown reopened at Disneyland. This land had been closed for about a year as Imagineers made it more interactive and inclusive for guests of all ages who visit the happiest place on Earth! Following the reopening of this land, new Disney Munchlings have been released today on both shopDisney and also at…
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Week 4 of Mando Mania Has Arrived
Week 4 of Mando Mania has arrived. As more episodes of The Mandalorian continue to arrive on Disney+, more merchandise also continues to be available for fans of Star Wars and this series. As has become the case during Mando Mania, there are plenty of things to geek out about each week! Below are some…
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22 Gluten/Wheat Friendly and Plant-Based Items Found at 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival
The 2023 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival is now being celebrated at Walt Disney World Resort. This beautiful festival will continue on through July 5, 2023. Guests visiting the festival can enjoy 22 plant-based or gluten/wheat friendly items through select booths around the park. Below is a look at the 22 options that are…
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Mickey’s Toontown – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #652
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the show is mainly about the opening and reopening of Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland. Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear are joined by Doug Marsh who attended both openings. The Geeks also celebrate World Puppetry Day! This week is very direct and to the point and very full of magical…