Author: Mr. Daps
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Disney Announces Star Wars Funday Football for Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney XD
There is a new way to watch Super Bowl LXI. This time it comes from a galaxy far, far away. Star Wars Funday Football will see favorite characters from across the Star Wars franchise in the world of football. This includes a real-time, animated Super Bowl LXI that is set in a Star Wars galaxy…
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Disney Imagination Halloween Magic – GEEKS CORNER #838
Welcome to Geeks Corner! On this special episode, join Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear as they geek out about the week’s Disney and positive stuff! This week, they also add some Halloween magic to the show as they reveal their Halloween costumes for 2026! While all this happens, the conversation covers the Disney Imagination for…
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Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Prestige’ Returning to Theaters
Christopher Nolan’s spellbinding thriller The Prestige is returning to theaters. The film from the Academy Award winner will return to the big screen starting January 29, 2027. This comes in celebration of the film’s 20th anniversary. Along with announcing the re-release of the film, The Walt Disney Studios also shared a new poster for the…
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New Member of S.E.A. Introduced by Disney, Along with a New Surprise at Disneyland!
A new S.E.A. Member has been introduced on the Disney Parks Blog today. This came after a series of clues were left on the Walt Disney Imagineering Instagram account after a mystery unfolded at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Along with introducing who this mysterious person is, a new clue was also revealed that…
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Disney and Shutterfly Announce Disney PhotoPass Collaboration
Disney and Shutterfly have announced a new collaboration that will allow Disney guests to have their Disney PhotoPass photos appear automatically in their Shutterfly accounts. This is an optional service that allows for picture-perfect moments to become photo books, cards, ornaments, games, home décor, gifts, and more. All of this is because Shutterfly is now…
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New Sneak Peek Revealed as Tickets for ‘Disney’s Hexed’ Go on Sale
Tickets for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ next film, Hexed, are now on sale. This comes ahead of the film’s November 25, 2026, theater release. Along with tickets for the film going on sale, a new sneak peek was released by Disney as well. Ahead of the arrival of the film, Hailee Steinfeld recorded a new…
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Disney Legend Frank Churchill | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 20 | 1901
On this day in 1901, acclaimed composer, songwriter, and Disney Legend Frank Churchill was born. Despite having no formal training, he began his music career at age 15 as a pianist for silent films. Churchill joined Disney in 1930 and soon produced the studio’s first big hit with “Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?”…
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Windy Days Reveal Esplanade Progress at Disneyland Resort
This last week, there were a lot of Santa Ana winds sweeping across Southern California. This led to scrims coming down around the Disneyland Resort, revealing the work that was happening behind them. This was particularly true in the Esplanade, where work continues on the removal of two former ticket booths, the building of a…
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Advance Tickets Go on Sale for ‘Everest: The Other Side’
Advance tickets are now on sale for Everest: The Other Side. This is an intimate portrait of two elite ski mountaineers who are tackling this ultimate challenge. Tickets can be purchased on Fandango or wherever tickets are sold. This film will open in theaters exclusively in theaters and in IMAX worldwide on October 30th. This…
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Work Continues on West Side Arrival Experience at Disneyland Resort
Work continues on the west side of the Disneyland Resort’s arrival process. Specifically, work is continuing at the security checkpoint near what was once the ESPN Zone and the current Star Wars Trading Post. This is the only security checkpoint that hasn’t seen a major renovation recently. Over the last couple of years, more permanent…
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Disney Reveals New Veterans Day Merchandise Collection
Veterans Day is almost upon us. Disney has a long history of supporting veterans and their families, along with those who are actively serving in the U.S. Military. Leading up to this special day, Disney has revealed a first look at its Veterans Day merchandise collection. This can now be found in select stores at…
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GUIDE: 2026 Disneyland Resort Candy Cane Dates
The dates when candy canes will be made and sold at the Disneyland Resort. This popular offering has been a tradition for many people for many years. These candy canes are handmade and hand-pulled at Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. People eagerly await details on when to make the trek to The Happiest Place on…
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ABC Super Soap Weekend | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 19, 1996
On this day in 1996, the first annual ABC Super Soap Weekend kicked off at Disney-MGM Studios in Walt Disney World. The event gave fans the chance to meet their favorite ABC soap stars up close through motorcades, panel discussions, autograph sessions, and Q&A presentations. Guests could also stop by Soap Central to view and…
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More New Paint Style Revealed in Disneyland’s Tomorrowland As More Scrims Come Down
Earlier this year, D23: The Ultimate Disney Event revealed that Disneyland would get a new Tomorrowland. Shortly after, some scrims appeared, blocking a couple of walls in the land. When they came down, a new paint pattern was revealed near the Little Green Men Store Command. Shortly after, more scrims could be seen covering walls…
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The 5 Most Terrifying Disney Characters of All Time
It’s Halloween season, and in this special installment of Daps Magic – Disney and Positive Stuff, Mr. Daps is joined by his good friends Mikey Really Likey and DC Sarah for a brand-new “On the Fives” countdown! Together, they debate, share childhood trauma, and compile the ultimate list of the most terrifying characters in Disney…
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Disney and Heal the Bay Come Together for Malibu Beach Cleanup
Disney and Heal the Bay came together on Saturday, October 17, 2026, to help clean up the beach in Malibu, California. Hundreds of volunteers came together to remove trash and debris from the beach. This special day comes as the live-action Moana arrives on Disney+ on October 21, 2026. Along with the beach cleanup, there…
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Mad Tea Party Reopens After Refurbishment at Disneyland
The Mad Tea Party has reopened in Fantasyland at Disneyland. It closed in the middle of September and then reopened on October 16th. When it reopened, there was a new digital wait board. There are also new lanterns hanging above the attraction. The attraction looks great, especially at night. Friend of Daps Magic Spencer stopped…
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Finding Nemo – The Musical | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 18, 2006
On this day in 2006, “Finding Nemo – The Musical” offered a preview performance at Broadway’s Palace Theatre in New York City. The show opened at Disney’s Animal Kingdom about three months later. “Finding Nemo” was the first major musical created for Walt Disney World by Disney Creative Entertainment. It featured new songs from Robert…
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Doctor Who Soundtrack for 60th Anniversary Specials Coming in November
The BBC has announced that, for Doctor Who Day, the soundtrack for the 60th anniversary specials of the iconic show will be released. The music from Murray Gold will be released on both CD and digital formats on November 23, 2026. This is also Doctor Who Day. Doctor Who’s 60th anniversary included three special episodes,…
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Disney and Dude Perfect Announce Creative Partnership
Disney and Dude Perfect have announced a creative partnership. This new integrated creative partnership will combine Dude Perfect’s signature sports and comedy entertainment with some of Disney’s most beloved franchises and biggest cultural moments. The partnership will see Dude Perfect developing original content for its own channels that are inspired by Disney franchises and events.…
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‘VisionQuest’ Screens at Rome Film Fest
This week, stars of VisionQuest Paul Bettany and Ruaridh Mollica stopped by The Eternal City for the Rome Film Fest. There, Episodes 1 and 2, along with an exclusive preview of the first 10 minutes of Episode 3, were screened at the city’s Auditorium Parco della Musica. This all-new original series is now streaming exclusively…
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The Color of Money | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 17, 1986
On this day in 1986, ‘The Color of Money’ was released in theaters by Disney’s Touchstone Pictures. Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film reunited audiences with Paul Newman’s iconic pool hustler “Fast Eddie” in a sequel to ‘The Hustler.’ Along with Tom Cruise as Vincent and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio as Carmen, the trio travels the…
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Indiana Jones Adventure Gets Reopening Date at Disneyland
Fans passing through Adventureland at Disneyland over the last month have seen walls in front of Indiana Jones Adventure. In September, the attraction closed for an extended refurbishment without a reopening date being known. Now, a reopening date has appeared on the Disneyland website. According to the attraction page, the attraction will reopen on October…
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Disney Reveals New Magic Kingdom Menu Items
There are some magical new items on some menus at the Magic Kingdom. These dishes can be found at multiple different restaurants throughout the park. Some of them look quite delicious. They come as Disney culinary teams continue to work to create and offer new delicious dishes for guests who visit the Most Magical Place…