Author: Caitie Bear
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Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort to Halt Annual Pass Payments Indefinitely
Last month, Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort announced that they would be closing to the public indefinitely while the world responds to COVID-19. During this uncertain time, many Disney Annual Passholders have been concerned about the state of their pass and the payment they continue to make. Today, The Walt Disney Company announced that…
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Disney Parks Donate Supplies to Frontline Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
In the last few weeks, The Walt Disney Company has taken many steps to help the general public stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic. It began with closing the theme parks until it is safe to go back, then they announced that they would be donating all excess food to local food banks. Today, Disney…
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The Walt Disney Company Purchases More Land Near Walt Disney World Resort
Last year, The Walt Disney Company purchased 235 acres of land northwest of Disney’s Oak Trail Golf Course. This week, we found out that Disney has purchased 26 acres of more land adjacent to the spot they purchased from Lake Reedy LLC just last month. While Disney has not disclosed what their intent is with…
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Walt Disney Imagineering Welcoming Guests in with Unprecedented Virtual Tour
While people around the world stay home, Disney is doing everything they can to make magic. Whether it be bringing the magic home through Disney+ or the Dapper Dans, The Walt Disney Company has been working around the clock! Today, Walt Disney Imagineering brought guests inside the Glendale building on an unprecedented virtual tour! Part…
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Analytics Show “The Mandalorian” in High Demand After Europe’s Disney+ Launch
Earlier this month, the Disney+ streaming service launched in Europe to eager fans. While it launched in the United States on November 12, it was set to launch at different times around the world. After it’s much-awaited release in Europe, analytics show that “The Mandalorian” is the show that is in high demand among fans.…
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Bob Iger Donates $500K to Los Angeles City Fund for Coronavirus Aid
In the last month, we have seen almost all businesses in the United States come to a halt as COVID-19 continues to spread. Many individuals have been left with no way to work and healthcare workers have seen longer days than ever. At this time, large donors in Hollywood have donated $500K each to the…
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Walt Disney World No Longer Accepting Reservations Before June 1
This week, Walt Disney World Resort announced that they would be closing to the public indefinitely. While many fans have taken this time to speculate on when they could reopen, there has been no certain deadline on when we could be back. Today, Walt Disney World announced that they would no longer be accepting reservations…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom Welcomes Baby Zebra and Porcupine to the Park
Though Walt Disney World Resort is currently closed to the public, the magic doesn’t stop! This month, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has welcomed a new baby zebra and porcupine to the park. These new babies were born to animals that already live in Disney’s herds and will continue to live on property! The female prehensile-tailed porcupine,…
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Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resort to Remain Closed Indefinitely
Earlier this month, Disneyland and Walt Disney World announced that they would be closing until the end of March to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In the meantime, they closed all resorts, shopping areas, and parks to protect guests. As the end of March has quickly approached, Disney fans have been looking for an answer…
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Shades of Green on Walt Disney World Resort to Close Until May 15
This morning, Shades of Green on Walt Disney World Resort officially closed to the public. While Walt Disney World has still not officially announced a date that they will reopen to guests, Shades of Green has announced that their closure will begin today and last until May 15. While most resorts on Walt Disney World…
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“The Call of the Wild” Available Early on Digital Download March 27
This week, we have seen many movies come to digital or streaming service early. Movie theaters have closed in an effort to keep families around the world safe and healthy in the midst of COVID-19. Today, it was announced that 20th Century Studios’ The Call of the Wild is coming early to digital tomorrow, March…
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Traci Hines Brings “Frozen 2” to Life with “Show Yourself” Music Video
As all of us stay inside and keep everyone safe and healthy, there is just so much Disney entertainment to enjoy! This week, Traci Hines has released her cover of “Show Yourself” featuring Hali Ducote as Iduna. This beautiful cover is sure to have you humming to yourself all day long! Traci first showed a…
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The History of Figment at EPCOT Center in Walt Disney World (1983 – Present)
The world can always use a little bit more imagination! In 1955, Disneyland was founded on the imagination that lived in the world and the possibilities that could happen when we believe in our dreams. When EPCOT Center opened to the public in 1982, they opened the Imagination! pavilion alongside it, which explored the exact ideas…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Animation Festival Coming in October 2021
There is a lot to look forward to in 2021! The Walt Disney Family Museum just announced that they will be bringing a very special Animation Festival to the beautiful Presidio in October 2021 for aspiring animators! The Walt Disney Family Museum was created by Diane Disney Miller, Walt Disney’s daughter, as a way to…
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Pixar’s Onward Coming to Digital Download Tonight and Disney+ on April 3
You can now bring the adventures of Quests of Yore home! We are in a time where everyone is strongly encouraged to stay home and Disney is helping bring the magic into homes around the world. Beginning tonight, Disney fans can purchase Disney and Pixar’s Onward before it comes to Disney+ on April 3! This film…
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Cirque du Soleil Indefinitely Postpones Previews for “Drawn to Life” at Disney Springs
This week, there has been a lot of change happening at The Walt Disney Company. After Disney Parks closed around the world, fans have flocked to any possible Disney outlet for their dose of pixie dust. Yesterday, Disney Springs officially closed to the public which means that the normal operations have halted. Today, Disney announced…
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Marvel’s Black Widow Release Date Pushed Back to an Unknown Date
The last few weeks have been a time of great uncertainty for the Walt Disney Company. With theme parks and hotels closing around the world, things have been changing as each day passes. Today, we learned that Marvel’s Black Widow has delayed its release date indefinitely from the original release date. The film, which was…
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Walt Disney World Resort to Donate Excess Food to Second Harvest Food Bank During Closure
This week, Walt Disney World announced that they would be suspending normal operations through the end of March. This move was a preventative measure to keep cast members and guests healthy as fear of COVID-19 continues to grow. As part of their care for the Central Florida community, Walt Disney World Resort has announced that…
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Disneyland Resort to Close Parks and Hotels Through the End of March Due to COVID-19
Today, Disneyland Resort has officially announced that they will be closing the parks and hotels on property until the end of the month. This comes after California declared a ban on large gatherings of groups over 250 people. Though Governor Newsom declared Disneyland exempt from this ban, and though there have been no guests diagnosed…
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Disneyland Resort Not Required to Comply with California’s Order Against Large Gatherings [UPDATED]
[UPDATE] Today Disneyland Announced it would be closing due to concerns surrounding the Coronavirus. More details can be read here. [UPDATE] Last night, California Governor Gavin Newsom ordered a ban on large gatherings throughout the state. Many Disney fans were looking to the local theme park for some direction on what could happen next, as…
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DuckTales Season 3 to Debut on April 4 with Exciting Guest Stars
It is almost time for DuckTales to come back to our screens! This reboot has been delighting fans since 2017 with the phenomenal talents of David Tennant as Scrooge McDuck. DuckTales Season 3 will bring out even more voice talent as guest stars in Duckberg! This season will also see Daisy Duck and Goofy being…
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Join the Anaheim Ducks for CHOC Day at Honda Center on March 15
It is time to help a great cause and have a lot of fun doing it! If you love the Anaheim Ducks, you’ve got an awesome opportunity to also help our friend over at Children’s Hospital of Orange County. On Sunday, March 15, The Anaheim Ducks will be hosting CHOC Day at the Honda Center…
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Sneak Peek of Disney’s “Mulan” Coming to Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line
We are just weeks away from Disney’s live-action hitting theaters! This retelling of the animated Disney film will come to theaters on March 27, 2020. To celebrate the film coming so soon, Disney is bringing a sneak peek of the film to Disney Parks and ships on the Disney Cruise Line! It will begin on…
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All-New Merchandise Inspired by Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway Available March 4
It is nearly time for an exciting new adventure to debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is bringing a thrilling story to guests in a way that has never been seen before. To celebrate the newest addition to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, there is all-new merchandise that you can bring home to…