Author: Mr. Daps
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Knott’s Berry Farm Closes Due to Inclement Weather
Knott’s Berry Farm has announced that it is closed today as rain comes down over Southern California. While the park is closed, select locations in the California Marketplace will remain open during the day. The following announcement was posted on Knott’s Berry Farm’s social media: The practice of closing Knott’s Berry Farm when it rains…
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Disney Legend Don Hahn to Be Honored by The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum is going to honor Disney Legend Don Hahn. On Tuesday, November 10, 2025, the Academy Award-nominated producer will be given the Diane Disney Miller Lifetime Achievement Award. Hahn will be honored for his outstanding achievements in filmmaking and his longtime support of the museum as a Board Advisory Committee member.…
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Twitches | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 14, 2005
On this day in 2005, the Disney Channel Original Movie ‘Twitches’ debuted. The film was based on a teen book series of the same name by H. B. Gilmour and Randi Reisfeld. It follows twin witches who were separated at birth, played by Tia and Tamera Mowry. They only realize their magic powers when they…
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Disney’s Shared Legacy Celebrated with U.S. Navy on 250th Anniversary
Today, the United States Navy celebrates its 250th anniversary. Throughout The Walt Disney Company, this milestone was celebrated as the shared legacy between the company and the Navy was recognized. At Disneyland, the milestone was recognized during the Patriotic Flag Retreat. Disney Experiences also looked back at how the origins of the company are connected…
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Health and Wellness Programming Revealed by Storyliving by Disney and Optum
This fall, there are some new and exciting wellness offerings coming to Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community. Along with the magic of Disney coming to Cotino in Rancho Mirage, California, there will also be the opportunity for residents to become members of the voluntary Artisan Club. This opens doors to go on a…
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New Featurette Looks at Season 3 Costumes of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’
There have been quite a few exciting things to come from Star Trek recently. Most of this was because of New York Comic Con. This gave a new trailer and release date for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy, along with a first look at what is coming in the next season of Star Trek: Strange New…
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New Military-Inspired Merchandise Arrives at Disney Parks in the United States
Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort now have new military-inspired merchandise on their shelves. This marks the third year that the Disney Parks have brought this type of collection that can be found at select stores. The new collection arrives before Veterans Day on November 11. Cappy Surette shared about this new collection on…
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D23 Hosting “The Happiest Place on Earth” Spotlight Series Event at The Walt Disney Family Museum
D23 has announced that in November, it will be hosting its next Spotlight Series event at The Walt Disney Family Museum. This event will continue the celebration of Disneyland’s 70th anniversary with Disney Legends Don Hahn and Tony Baxter. “The Happiest Place on Earth” will see the two Disney legends sharing a presentation about Disneyland…
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New Clip from Season 4 of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Shared at New York Comic Con
A new clip has been released for season 4 of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. The clip shows the continued mission of the Enterprise “to explore strange new worlds.” In this case, an intriguing exploration turns into an unintended adventure to a new world that needs to be explored. This clip from this episode in…
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Taylor Swift ‘The End of an Era’ Docuseries and ‘The Final Show’ Concert Film Coming to Disney+ in December
Taylor Swift remains a global phenomenon. Just last week, she launched the biggest album in history with over 4 million equivalent album units earned in the United States for The Life of a Showgirl. Taylor Swift, the 14-time GRAMMY-winning artist, will be returning to Disney+ in December with two new presentations. Both of these will…
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Mom’s Got a Date with a Vampire | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 13, 2000
On this day in 2000, The Disney Channel Original Movie ‘Mom’s Got a Date with a Vampire’ premiered (on Friday the 13th!). The teenage Hansen kids need a way to distract their single mom so they can go out for the evening, even though they are grounded. They set her up with a mysterious man…
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Work Goes Vertical on Spider-Man-Themed Land at Shanghai Disneyland
Things keep moving forward at Shanghai Disneyland. Work has gone vertical on the new Spider-Man-themed land at the park. This happened last week, and photos of the initial progress were shared by Shanghai Disney Resort. The photos showed the first vertical steel column being installed for the major attraction at Shanghai Disneyland’s new Spider-Man-themed land.…
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Getting the Most Out of a Visit to Disney Springs
There are a LOT of things to do at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort. With over 150 dining options, brands, and entertainment offerings, it can be daunting to try and figure out what to do when visiting. Thankfully, below are some different guides for getting the most out of Disney Springs. Whether you…
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‘Tron: Ares’ Debuts With $33.5 Million Opening Weekend
This weekend, Tron: Ares debuted in theaters with an opening of $33.5 million. The film is the third in the Tron franchise and stars Jared Leto as the program Ares, who comes into the physical world from the Grid. It had been expected that the film would bring in $40 to $45 million on its…
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Marvel Television’s ‘VisionQuest’ to Finish Trilogy That ‘WandaVision’ Began
This weekend at New York Comic Con, a few more details were revealed about VisionQuest. First off, the series will conclude the trilogy that began with WandaVision and then continues with Agatha All Along. Marvel Cinematic Universe Paul Bettany will return to portray Vision and was on hand to share the news at New York…
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Mulholland Madness | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 12, 2010
On this day in 2010, Mulholland Madness closed at Disney’s California Adventure. As an opening day attraction, Mulholland Madness was a tribute to Mulholland Drive in Los Angeles, a 55-mile-long road that connects the city to the Hollywood Hills and the Santa Monica Mountains. The attraction was themed with a giant map, road signs, punny…
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Trailer and Release Date Revealed for ‘Star Trek: Starfleet Academy’ at New York Comic Con
A new trailer and the release date for Star Trek: Starfleet Academy were revealed today at New York Comic Con. The new trailer shows scenes that haven’t been shown before. It also gives a closer look at several of the principal characters. The series will debut on Thursday, January 15, 2026, with two episodes. This…
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Official Trailer Released for ‘Wonder Man’
The first trailer for the upcoming Wonder Man has been released at New York Comic Con. Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II and Sir Ben Kingsley, Wonder Man is a story about filmmaking and ambition. “As an actor, there’s so much that goes into it,” Yahya Abdul-Mateen II said. “There’s vulnerability, there’s ego, there’s hopes and dreams,…
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‘Father of the Bride’ Actress Diane Keaton Passes Away at 79
Diane Keaton has passed away at the age of 79. The actress, known for her roles in Father of the Bride, The First Wives Club, and many others, was also an Oscar winner. She won the Academy Award for her role in 1977’s Woody Allen film, Annie Hall. She also lent her voice to Pixar’s…
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Changes Coming to Dining Offerings at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
As work continues on the transformation of DinoLand U.S.A. into Tropical Americas, different attractions, stores, and restaurants are being closed and changed as part of the changes. These closures are leading to some other changes throughout the park, as some offerings (like burgers) wouldn’t be available. Ahead of the final closure of the remnants of…
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D23 Offering Tours of Walt Disney Birthplace
This holiday season, D23 will be offering tours of the Walt Disney Birthplace in Chicago, Illinois. The tours will take place on December 21, 2025, and will cost $30 for Gold Members or $35 for General Members of D23. There will also be a $3 processing fee. The experience will include a guided tour of…
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‘Tron: Ares’ Hits Theaters With $14.3 Million Opening Day
Tron: Ares is now in theaters. This time, instead of going to the Grid, the program named Ares leaves the Grid and comes to the physical world. After previews on Wednesday and Thursday, along with its opening day on Friday, the film brought in $14.3 million. While this is the top spot at the weekend’s…
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Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahle Appointed to University of Central Florida Board of Trustees by Governor Ron DeSantis
In what appears to be a change in temperature in the relationship between Governor Ron DeSantis and Disney, Walt Disney World Resort President Jeff Vahle has been appointed to the University of Central Florida Board of Trustees. The move comes after several years of acrimony between the Florida Governor and The Walt Disney Company. The…
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Disneyland Ticket Books | DISNEY THIS DAY | October 11, 1955
On this day in 1955, the first ticket books debuted at Disneyland. When the park opened in July, guests paid a $1 admission fee at the main gate and then separately for each attraction at ticket booths nearby. Conceived by Public Relations Director Ed Ettinger, the ticket books streamlined the guest experience. Three “A,” two…