Author: Mr. Daps
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Walt Disney – A Magical Life and Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln Now Being Shown in Rotation at Disneyland
There are two shows now being shown on the stage in the Opera House at Disneyland. Starting today, Walt Disney – A Magical Life and Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln are both being shown in rotation. As of this writing, Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln is being presented in the morning, and Walt Disney –…
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A Disney Valentine | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 13, 1982
On this day in 1982, the ‘Walt Disney’ anthology series aired the episode “A Disney Valentine.” It portrayed Disney romance through shorts and film clips. Mickey and Minnie fall in love at first sight in ‘The Nifty Nineties.’ Donald’s eccentric personality comes out in ‘Donald’s Double Trouble’ and ‘Donald’s Diary.’ Goofy saves a damsel in…
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Walls Expand Around Future Porto’s Bakery and Cafe at Disneyland Resort Changing Walking Patterns
Construction continues to keep moving forward at the Disneyland Resort at the future home of Porto’s Bakery and Cafe. The walls around the future Porto’s location have been expanded, and work can be heard happening behind them. These new walls block the normal walkway that guests take between the Downtown Disney District and the Esplanade.…
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‘BeddyByes’ and ‘Magicampers’ Coming to Disney+ and Disney Jr. in March 2026
Two new shows that are aimed at preschoolers are coming to Disney+ in March. BeddyByes and Magicampers will both be arriving next month on Disney’s streaming service. The two preschool series will also be appearing on Disney Jr. in the U.S. They will roll out globally at a later date. Disney shared theme songs and…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Announces Return of Boysenberry Festival
A favorite celebration at Knott’s Berry Farm is returning this spring. Today, Knott’s Berry Farm shared initial details about this year’s Knott’s Boysenberry Festival. This year, the Boysenberry Festival will begin on March 13th and run daily through April 12th. This celebration will include incredible food, entertainment, and a whole lot more during its run.…
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New Tangled Backdrop Now Available From Disney PhotoPass in Disney Springs
Disney PhotoPass has revealed a new photo opportunity for guests to enjoy when visiting Disney Springs. This new backdrop is themed to the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ film Tangled. It gives guests the chance to take a picture in front of the Snuggly Duckling. Disney PhotoPass shared the following photos that showcase the new photo…
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Disneyland Presents ‘Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln’ on 16th President’s Birthday
Last summer, Walt Disney – A Magical Life debuted in the Opera House on Main Street, U.S.A., as part of the 70th anniversary celebration of Disneyland. At the time, the show featured the first Audio-Animatronic figure of Walt Disney. During the run of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, the show was scheduled to be presented…
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Disney Legend Don Hahn Documentary to Debut Tonight on PBS SoCal for Black History Month
A new documentary about the first Black animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios is set to debut on PBS SoCal tonight. Called Huz: Drawn to Life, the new film is directed by Disney Legend Don Hahn and is focused on Ron Husband. It is part of the lineup on PBS for Black History Month. The…
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Bob Iger | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 12, 2016
On this day in 2016, Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger was inducted into the Toy Industry Hall of Fame by the Toy Industry Association. The ceremony was held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Iger was recognized for enlarging Disney’s storytelling reach to include Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm, as…
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Disney Reveals First Look at New ‘Frozen Ever After’ Audio-Animatronic Figures at EPCOT
Frozen Ever After is scheduled to reopen at EPCOT tomorrow with updated Audio-Animatronic figures. The updates are focused on the faces, with the technology being updated from a projection technology to a much more advanced, fully-articulated physical face. This is utilizing technology that was originally developed and utilized by the Hong Kong Disneyland version of…
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James Van Der Beek Dies at Age 48
Actor James Van Der Beek has passed away at the age of 48. The news was shared by his wife, Kimberly, who posted the following statement on Instagram: James Van Der Beek is most known for playing Dawson Leery in Dawson’s Creek on WB. He announced that he had Stage 3 colorectal cancer in November…
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New Details Released About 2026 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival
Walt Disney World Resort has released new details about the 2026 EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival. This includes a lineup of who will be a part of the Garden Rocks Concert Series and teases about the over 60 character topiaries that guests will be able to experience. There will also be other experiences and outdoor…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Advance Screenings of Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers
D23 has announced a series of events that will allow D23 Gold Members to see Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers before it arrives in theaters on March 6, 2026. The screenings will be offered in cities around the country between February 28th and March 2nd. Tickets for these screenings will go on sale on Friday, February…
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New West Regional Park Access Announced by Six Flags Includes Knott’s Berry Farm and Other Western Parks for Gold Season Passes
Six Flags has announced added value for those with 2026 Gold season passes and memberships. Today, the theme park operator unveiled the new West Regional Park Access. This gives 2026 Gold season passes and memberships unlimited admission to all parks in the West region. This includes: Along with the new West Regional Park Access, Six Flags…
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‘Descendants/ZOMBIES Worlds Collide: Concert Special’ Coming to Disney+ and Disney Channel
Disney has announced that Descendants/ZOMBIES Worlds Collide: Concert Special is coming to Disney+ and the Disney Channel. Fans will be able to relive the excitement of this concert from the comfort of home, starting on February 19, 2026, on Disney Channel. It will be available to stream the following day on Disney+. This special will…
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Disney Legend Paige O’Hara to Appear at Disney Fine Art Kiosk at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
Disney Fine Art has brought in some incredible artists throughout this year’s EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. The festival has featured Disney Fine Art, bringing in artists such as Tony Baxter, Bret Iwan, Heather Edwards, Tim Rogerson, and many more. This week, Disney Legend Paige O’Hara will be found with her artwork at the…
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‘Disney Weddings’ Album Released by Disney Fairytale Weddings
Disney Fairytale Weddings is celebrating 35 years of helping people have the most magical happily ever afters ever. Throughout February, there are new announcements being made to celebrate this milestone. The month started with the announcement that couples will be able to celebrate weddings and renewals on the front steps of the Haunted Mansion. Today,…
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What Makes a Bowl Super? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #802
In this episode of Geeks Corner, hosts Mr. Daps and Caitie discuss various topics surrounding the Super Bowl, including trivia, commercials, and Disney’s involvement. They delve into the new Pixar movie ‘Hoppers’ and its quirky elements, as well as the excitement surrounding Disneyland’s Super Bowl celebration. The conversation shifts to Disney’s Super Bowl campaign and…
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Gnomeo and Juliet | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 11, 2011
On this day in 2011, ‘Gnomeo and Juliet’ was released. The story drew from William Shakespeare’s classic play, ‘Romeo and Juliet,’ with two garden gnomes from rival households forced to hide their forbidden romance. James McAvoy and Emily Blunt led an all-star voice cast that included Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, and Patrick Stewart. The film…
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Frozen – Live at the Hyperion – 25 Years at Disney California Adventure
This week Disney California Adventure celebrated its 25th anniversary. The celebratory day on Sunday was full of fun and spirit. Guests descended on the second park at Disneyland Resort to celebrate their memories over the course of the last 25 years. Daps Magic has also been doing this through a series of posts looking back…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Hosting ‘Brave’ Perfect Pairing Wine & Watch
The Walt Disney Family Museum is offering a new way for fans to enjoy time with some of their closest Disney friends, watch a movie, and pair it with the perfect Californian wine, beer, or spirit, complementing classic and contemporary Disney films. The next offering in this series is Pixar Animation Studios’ Brave. This special…
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Disney Cruise Line Releases Exciting Itineraries for 2027 with New Ship Heading to Europe
The Disney Cruise Line has released itineraries for 2027, which include a new ship heading to Europe. The summer lineup includes voyages to Europe, the Caribbean, and beyond. Ultimately, there are more options to cruise the world in many magical ways in the summer of 2027. The 2027 early booking windows for Disney Cruise Line…
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Disney Adventure Stops in Los Angeles on Way to Asia
The Disney Adventure is continuing its cruise around the globe. This comes as the massive new Disney Cruise Line ship is heading to Tokyo, Japan, and ultimately Singapore for its maiden voyage. The ship is in the middle of a two-month voyage that takes it from Germany to its home port for the next five…
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Bob Iger | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 10, 1951
On this day in 1951, Disney CEO Robert A. “Bob” Iger was born. Iger started his career with ABC in 1974 as a weatherman in Ithaca, New York. He rose through the ranks at ABC, becoming president in 1994. Iger served as CEO of The Walt Disney Company from 2005 until 2020, returning in 2022-2026.…