Author: Mr. Daps
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Simu Liu | DISNEY THIS DAY | April 19, 1989
On this day in 1989, actor, writer, and filmmaker Simu Liu was born. Marvel fans know him for playing Shang-Chi in the 2021 MCU film, ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.’ Shang-Chi is expected to have more appearances in the upcoming series ‘Marvel Zombies,’ and the Avengers 5 and Shang-Chi 2 movies. Liu’s…
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Victoria & Albert’s Honored with Michelin Star
Victoria & Albert’s has been awarded with a Michelin star. The restaurant at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is known for its luxurious dining experiences. It is a favorite dining location for guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort who are looking for a high-end dining experience. Michelin said about Victoria & Albert’s the following:…
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Character Guide: Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite 2024
Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite is back! This year has entertainment, merchandise, food, attractions, experiences, a special Magic Key holder exclusive patch, and of course characters from a galaxy far, far away! Throughout Disneyland, there are quite a few different characters to find and interact with! The characters come from many different eras of…
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Entertainment Guide: Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite
Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite is now offered on multiple nights throughout the end of April and the beginning of May. This celebration of all that is Star Wars takes over the entire Disneyland Park with characters, entertainment offerings, merchandise, foods, attractions, and other fun experiences! With all the offerings, it can be intimidating…
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Original USS Enterprise Makes Voyage Home
The original model of the USS Enterprise that was used in the opening credits of Star Trek is finally making the voyage home. After being lost ahead of the release of Star Trek: The Motion Picture, the 3-foot model was found in a storage unit. This led to it being listed on eBay where people…
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Star Tours – Decades of Adventures
Since 1987, Star Tours has been giving guests “greatest hits” from the Star Wars universe. Through the decades, guests have been given the experience of doing the trench run as they join the Rebel Alliance in attacking the Death Star, take part in a podcast race on Tatooine, or even join the Battle of Crait!…
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Create Your Own Headbands Heading to Disneyland Resort
Create Your Own Headbands are completely customizable headbands that have proven to be quite popular at Hong Kong Disneyland. These popular accessories will soon be found at the Disneyland Resort as well! Disney gave a preview of what these will be like and how they will work when they arrive at the Disneyland Resort. When…
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The Legendary Chase Family To Be Among First to Experience Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World
Leah Chase Sr., former owner of Dooky Chase’s Restaurant in New Orleans, was one of the inspirations for the character of Princess Tiana for The Princess and the Frog and then Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Her daughters, Stella and Leah Jr., will be some of the first people to experience this new attraction ahead of its…
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Disneynature Bears | DISNEY THIS DAY | April 18, 2014
On this day in 2014, the Disneynature documentary film ‘Bears’ was released in theaters. Narrated by John C. Reilly, the film told the story of a year in the life of a grizzly bear family. The wilds of the Alaskan coastal mountains are the backdrop for two bear cubs to learn about life in the…
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Check Out What is Coming to Hulu in May 2024
Hulu regularly adds new programming to its library. There are plenty of different genres for subscribers to enjoy. This library now can be accessed on Disney+ for those who subscribe to both Disney+ and Hulu. As May gets closer, Hulu is sharing some of the programming that will be arriving on the streaming service that…
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Disneyland Resort and Anaheim Keep Moving Forward With DisneylandForward Vote – Here’s What That Means
Very early in the morning on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, the Anaheim City Council unanimously voted in favor of the DisneylandForward proposal that was put forth by the Disneyland Resort. This was the culmination of several years of work by both the Disneyland Resort and the team members of the city of Anaheim. Following the…
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Parades and Characters Cast Members File with the National Labor Relations Board for Union Representation
Cast members that come from parades and characters at the Disneyland Resort have voted to file with the National Labor Relations Board for union representation. A supermajority of the 1,700 cast members voted for this move. The announcement was made at a press event this morning. Cast members from the parades and characters along with…
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Anaheim City Council Votes to Approve DisneylandForward
On Tuesday night, the Anaheim City Council discussed the future of the DisneylandForward proposal. This began the culmination of three years of work on this proposal by the Disneyland Resort and the city of Anaheim. These three years haven’t just been spent developing the proposal but also sharing it with local government officials, citizens, and…
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Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique | DISNEY THIS DAY | April 17, 2009
On this day in 2009, the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique first came to California when a location opened in Disneyland’s Fantasyland. Located directly behind Sleeping Beauty Castle, the boutique offers makeover packages to transform young guests into a princess or a prince for the day. The very first Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique opened in 2006 inside the…
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Walls Come Down Around Paseo, Céntrico, and Tiendita in Downtown Disney District
Paseo, Céntrico, and Tiendita will soon be open for guests to enjoy in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. These restaurants have been surrounded by walls for quite some time. This is not true anymore. The walls have come down around Paseo, Céntrico and Tiendita. These new restaurants will take guests on a…
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Disney Announces MyDisney For Seamless Global Disney Login
Disney has announced MyDisney, a new way to login to any Disney account in a much simpler fashion. MyDisney unifies all of the various points and accounts a person would log into from across The Walt Disney Company and puts them all together. This means that a user can log into all of their different…
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Check Out What’s Coming to Disney+ in May 2024
Since it debuted in 2019, Disney+ has consistently added new programs for its subscribers to enjoy on a regular basis. This has included series, movies, documentaries, and more. May 2024 is no different. In the coming month, Disney+ will be seeing the addition of the next iteration of Doctor Who, Let it Be from The…
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Two New Shops Coming to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World
Disneyland’s Critter Country is getting some new retail establishments with the arrival of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Over at Walt Disney World Resort, the Magic Kingdom will also be getting a couple of new shops when Tiana’s Bayou Adventure arrives. The attraction is set to open this summer at Walt Disney World Resort. When it does,…
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Disney Eats Lollipop Collection Launches on Disney Store
A delicious new collection has launched on Disney Store today. The Disney Eats Lollipop Collection continues a year of new merchandise inspired by favorite foods from the parks. This over-arching collection if called the Disney Eats Collection and can be found on DisneyStore.com. The Disney Eats Lollipop Collection includes the following: Mickey Mouse Lollipop Spirit…
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Fully Restored ‘Let it Be’ Coming From The Beatles to Disney+
Disney has announced that a fully restored version of The Beatles 1970 film, Let it Be, is heading to Disney+. It will be arriving on Disney’s streaming service on May 8, 2024. Let it Be is a British documentary by filmmaker Michael Lindsay-Hogg. It documents the band rehearsing and recording songs in January 1969. This…
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Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion Construction Update
Construction continues to move rapidly outside of the Haunted Mansion at Disneyland. As work continues on the reimagining of the queue, there is a lot that guests can see in the park. Simply walking by the attraction or riding aboard the Mark Twain showcases quite a few views of the work that is being done.…
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ourHOME Sweepstakes for Disney+ Subscribers Announced by Disney+ and National Geographic
National Geographic and Disney+ announced today a sweepstakes that is exclusively for Disney+ subscribers. The announcement, made ahead of Earth Day, revealed that Disney+ subscribers could win the trip of a lifetime with a cruise for two to the Galapagos Islands. The trip will be aboard the National Geographic Endeavor II and include incredible access…
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Geek Eats: May the 4th Foods
May the 4th is almost here! For Star Wars Day this year, there are plenty of foods and beverages to enjoy. The Force was clearly strong with the culinary teams behind these offerings. Below is a look at what will be available for those who are celebrating May the 4th, or just enjoy some fun…
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Sands of Tatooine Merchandise Now on Disney Store as More May the 4th Merchandise Arrives
Star Wars Day is on May 4th, or more commonly known by Star Wars fans as May the 4th. Ahead of this celebratory day for Star Wars fans, Disney continues to add more merchandise from a galaxy far, far away to the Disney Store. The newest addition is the Sands of Tatooine merchandise line. This…