Author: Daps Magic
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Michael Colglazier Named Disneyland Resort President, Effective Feb. 1
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Colglazier brings longtime, multifaceted Disney experience to Anaheim Chairman of Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Tom Staggs announced key leadership changes across one of the world’s leading providers of family travel and leisure experiences to better position the organization for growth. Effective Feb. 1, Meg Crofton will fully…
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DISNEY INFINITY: Official Announcement
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE DISNEY INFINITY unlocks the freedom to play with some of your favorite Disney and Disney/Pixar worlds like never before! You can experience adventures in the worlds of Pirates of the Caribbean, The Incredibles and Monsters University – take on the role of Sulley, the naturally gifted ‘scarer’; become…
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Bastos Reclaims Crown at 20th Annual Walt Disney World Marathon
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Perennial champion wages another fierce battle with countryman and two-time champ Fredison Costa down the stretch; Victory is Bastos’ eighth at Disney; Virginia’s Renee High repeats as women’s champion; Record 65,000-plus participate in weekend’s events LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Jan. 13, 2013) – Perhaps it was fitting…
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Laurie Holden and Danai Gurira Joins Phoenix Comicon 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Phoenix Comicon is proud to announce Laurie Holden and Danai Gurira, from the cast of the hit TV show The Walking Dead will be attending Comicon 2013. “The Walking Dead has become a cultural phenomenon. Having Laurie Holden and Danai Gurira at Phoenix Comicon this year is very exciting.” Says…
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Michigan Runners Sweep Walt Disney World Half Marathon in Impressive Fashion
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Famed Hansons running club runner sets record time; celebrities among record field of 27,000 runners; 20thanniversary Disney Marathon presented by Cigna set for Sunday LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Jan. 12, 2013) – Michigan runners Mike Morgan and Melissa White blazed around Walt Disney World on Saturday – Morgan…
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Get Three Days for $220 with Special Disneyland Resort 3-day Ticket Offer
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Discover all the Magic at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park have so much to offer in 2013: new entertainment, shows, dining, shopping and classic attractions. A great way to experience it all is with the newest ticket offer, a…
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Key Leadership Changes Announced at Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE George A. Kalogridis Named President of the Walt Disney World Resort and Michael Colglazier Named President of the Disneyland Resort; Meg Crofton to Focus on Her Role as President, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Operations, U.S. and France BURBANK, Calif. (Jan. 9, 2013) – Chairman of Walt…
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Florida Residents Find Something New for Everyone – and Special Value – with the New Discover Disney Ticket
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, FLA. – There is something new for everyone at Walt Disney World Resort in 2013. With the new Discover Disney ticket, Florida residents have even more reason to experience more magic than ever before. The Discover Disney ticket offers Florida residents three days of theme park-going fun for $119…
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Peter Pan Soars to El Capitan Theater in Celebration of 2/5 Diamond Edition Release!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Soar to new heights and see “Peter Pan” on the big screen exclusively at the El Capitan Theatre! Disney’s “Peter Pan” Plus, before the movie, enjoy a never before seen episode of Disney Junior’s “Jake and the Never Land Pirates” and see Jake live on stage!…
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D23 Members Save Big With New, Exclusive Discounts and Offers From Disney and Beyond
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Members of The Official Disney Fan Club Can Now Save Hundreds of Dollars with Adventures By Disney, Disney Store, Disney on Broadway, the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, and More! Plus at Stores and Restaurants Around the Country BURBANK, Calif. – January 8, 2013 – Whether they’re headed…
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Disney Store Launches New “Sofia the First” Product Line in Celebration of Series Premiere on Disney Channel and Disney Junior
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Inspired by Disney Junior’s new animated series about Princess Sofia, the new product line will offer magical moments of play through costumes, sleepwear, toys and accessories PASADENA, Calif. – January 7, 2013 –Today, Disney Store Disney Store launched a new line of “Sofia the First” product in celebration of the…
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Evolution of the Disney Guest Experience
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Since the opening of Disneyland in 1955, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts has continued to push the boundaries of creativity and innovation to connect guests with the stories and characters they cherish most and deliver legendary guest service. For the latest on the evolution of the Disney guest experience, read…
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Disney Releases “Monsters, Inc” on Blu-ray 3D 2/19
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Available To Own For The First Time On 5-Disc Blu-ray™ 3D Combo Pack “Ultimate Collector’s Edition” — Debuts February 19, 2013 “Monsters, Inc.,” one of Disney•Pixar’s most beloved and visually imaginative feature films, arrives for the first time on Blu-ray 3D in the “Ultimate Collector’s Edition” 5-Disc…
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Disney Releases WRECK-IT RALPH on Blu-ray 3/5 & Digital Platforms 2/12
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE GOLDEN GLOBE® NOMINATED FOR BEST ANIMATED FEATURE FILM Marking aDisney first, Wreck-It Ralph Released with an Early Debut of the HD Digital and HD Digital 3D Versions – Available for Purchase on February 12, 2013 Followed by the Blu-ray™Combo Pack, Blu-ray 3D™, DVD, SD…
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Disney’s Animal Programs Works with New England Aquarium to Aid Sea Turtles
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 28, 2012— The Seas with Nemo & Friends welcomed some new swimmers recently, with the addition of eight Kemp’s Ridley sea turtles suffering from hypothermia after a recent cold snap in New England. As a licensed wildlife rehabilitation center, Walt Disney World Resort is…
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Cars Land is On its Way to Pasadena!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Newest Land in Disneyland Resort Transformed Into a Float Entry for 2013 Rose Parade Cars Land Float Celebrates Disney California Adventure Park Expansion ANAHEIM, Calif. (Dec. 14, 2012) – The characters, fun and excitement of Cars Land are racing to Pasadena Jan. 1 as the town of Radiator Springs is…
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Gini Koch, Jeff Mariotte, Aprilynne Pike, Janni Lee Simner and Jordan Summers Join PHXCC 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Phoenix Comicon is proud to announce that authors Gini Koch, Jeff Mariotte, Aprilynne Pike, Janni Lee Simner and Jordan Summers will be attending Comicon 2013. “We are so pleased to have such a great and diverse group of authors coming to this year’s Comicon,” says Convention Director Matt Sorberg. Gini…
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Michael Rooker and Chandler Riggs Join PHXCC 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Phoenix Comicon is proud to announce that actors Michael Rooker and Chandler Riggs will be attending Comicon 2013. “We are so happy to have Rooker and Riggs here with us at this year’s Comicon. You never know when they’ll be a zombie swarm that needs to be taken…
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Walt Disney World Resort Hosts Quijote Awards
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 18, 2012— The 15th Annual Don Quijote Awards Gala, hosted by Walt Disney World at Epcot World Showplace Pavilion, welcomed more than 1,000 guests as the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Metro Orlando and the Hispanic Business Initiative Fund of Florida (HBIF) honored individuals…
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New Fantasyland, A Year of Surprises, All-New Spas and More Welcome Walt Disney World Resort Guests in 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Even more magic is in store for Walt Disney World Resort guests in 2013. From the excitement of New Fantasyland to new tres francais additions to Epcot dining, from being grandly pampered at a new Grand Floridian spa to weekly guest surprises only Disney can…
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FOUR New D23 Member Events for 2013 Just Announced!
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Four new events have been announced by D23 for 2013: Peter Pan Panel and Movie Night at the El Capitan January 11, 2013 (Tickets available December 27) D23 Members have the opportunity to purchase discounted, exclusively reserved orchestra seats for this once-in-a-lifetime event with a panel hosted by…
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Christos Gage, Scott Kolins, Aaron Lopresti and Don Rosa Join PHXCC 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Phoenix Comicon is proud to announce that comics Christos Gage, Scott Kolins, Aaron Lopresti and Don Rosa will be attending Comicon 2013. “Seriously, who can ever get enough comics guests? I know that we certainly can’t and that is why we are so excited for this year’s Comicon,” says…
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Gigi Edgley and David Franklin Join PHXCC 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – PRESS RELEASE Phoenix Comicon is proud to announce that actors Gigi Edgley and David Franklin will be attending Comicon 2013. “We are pumped to have Edgley and Franklin from the awesome series Farscape on hand for this year’s Comicon,” says Marketing Director Jillian Squires. Gigi Edgley is an Australian actress best…
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Dean Cain Joins PHXCC 2013
DAPs Magic Disney News – Press Release Phoenix Comicon is proud to announce that actor Dean Cain will be attending Comicon 2013. “We are thrilled to have Dean Cain coming to this year’s Phoenix Comicon,” says Convention Director Matt Sorberg. Dean Cain is widely known for his portrayal of Clark Kent/Superman on the popular television…