Author: Mr. Daps
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Let’s Make a Difference on July 21st!
On July 21 we would like to invite you to join us as we make a difference by walking through Disneyland and Disney California Adventure before they open for the 2024 CHOC Walk in the Park. This is an annual tradition that is not only a lot of fun, but makes a huge difference. Join…
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Trailer Released for ‘Camp Snoopy’ Ahead of Arrival on Apple TV+
A new trailer has been released by Apple TV+ for the upcoming Peanuts special, ‘Camp Snoopy.’ It arrives on June 14, 2024.
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Commando Duck | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 2, 1944
On this day in 1944, the Donald Duck short ‘Commando Duck,’ was released. It was made during World War II and was the only time that a regular character engaged in warfare. Donald parachutes into Japan with orders to destroy an airfield. He loses most of his gear except a rubber raft. It collects so…
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New Featurette for ‘The Acolyte’ Looks at Generations-Spanning Adventure
A new featurette has been released this week for the upcoming Star Wars series, The Acolyte. In it, cast members discuss Star Wars and share their own thoughts about this specific series. Along the way, some scenes are shown as well. The featurette includes Amandla Stenberg (former padawan Mae), Manny Jacinto (ex-smuggler Qimir), Dafne Keen (padawan…
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FULL RIDE POV VIDEO: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Walt Disney World
Check out this full POV ride-through video of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure before the attraction opens at Walt Disney World Resort.
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5 Things We Wish Were On Disney+ – Daps Magic (the Podcast)
This 5th episode of Daps Magic (the Podcast) has Mr. Daps and Sarah picking 5 things they’d like to see added to Disney+.
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Typhoon Lagoon | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 1, 1989
On this day in 1989, the Typhoon Lagoon water park opened at the Walt Disney World Resort. In the park’s legend, a furious storm jumbled ships and gear across an idyllic paradise. Miss Tilly is the park’s icon–a shrimp boat that was impaled on Mount Mayday. Every half hour, a 50-foot geyser erupts from her…
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New ‘Emotional Rollercoaster’ Water Short to Play Before ‘World of Color – ONE’
A new water short, ‘Emotional Rollercoaster,’ will be shown ahead of ‘World of Color – ONE’ ahead of the premiere of ‘Inside Out 2.’
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New Recurring Cast Members Adding to Season Two of ‘Goosbumps’ on Disney+
Goosebumps on Disney+ has added some new recurring cast members. Today it was announced that Arjun Athalye, Stony Blyden, Sakina Jaffrey, Eloise Payet, Christopher Paul Richards, and Kyra Tantao will be joining the cast of the series. They join the previously announced cast that includes David Schwimmer (Anthony), Ana Ortiz (Jen), Sam McCarthy (Devin), Jayden Bartels (Cece), Elijah Cooper(CJ), Galilea La Salvia (Frankie) and Francesca Noel (Alex).…
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Walt Disney World Shares 10 New Disney PhotoPass Opportunities For Summer
Summer is upon us! As guests make their way to Walt Disney World Resort for summer vacation, there are 10 new Disney PhotoPass opportunities available to capture magical moments to bring home. This includes new magic shots and more around the theme parks and beyond! Check them out below. Also, remember that if you purchase…
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New Entrance Opens at Downtown Disney District [Updated]
A new entrance is now open on the west end of Downtown Disney District. This new entrance and security checkpoint is near the Simba Parking Lot, by the new Din Tai Fung restaurant. Daps Magic team member Steven was visiting the Disneyland Resort on Friday morning and discovered the new entrance was open. It has…
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Turns 5
It’s hard to believe it but 5 years ago I was walking into Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge with a couple thousand of my “closest friends.” The Daps Magic team was up bright and early in the morning to be among the first group making their way into this new land at Disneyland. The day was…
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‘Special Spice’ From Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Now on Music Streaming Services
Special Spice, the song that is heard in the grand finale of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, is now available on music streaming services. The song was written by songwriter PJ Morton, who recently helped reveal the grand finale in a video from Disney. Anika Noni-Rose, who voices Princess Tiana in The Princess and the Frog and…
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Disney Encanto: The Official Cookbook – Mr. Daps Review
In 2021, Walt Disney Animation Studios released Encanto. This is the story of family in Columbia named the Madrigals. The live in a place in Columbia called Encanto. The magic of Encanto is that every member of the family has been blessed with a magical gift… other than Mirabel. However, when it is discovered that…
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Colin Farrell | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 31, 1976
On this day in 1976, actor Colin Farrell was born in Dublin, Ireland. For Disney, Farrell has played Travers Goff, P.L. Travers’s troubled father, in 2013’s ‘Saving Mr. Banks,’ Holt Farrier in the 2019 live-action reimagining of ‘Dumbo,’ and Artemis Fowl Sr. in 2020’s ‘Artemis Fowl.’ His father and uncle were both professional soccer players,…
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New Legacy LIGHTSABER Hilt Being Released For 5th Anniversary of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
On May 31, 2019, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge officially debuted to the public at Disneyland. Ahead of this anniversary, a new Legacy LIGHTSABER Hilt has been revealed. The Legacy LIGHTSABER hilt collectible is inspired by Ki-Adi-Mundi and will be arriving on DisneyStore.com tomorrow. It will also be released at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities at Star Wars:…
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Geek Eats: Disney Foods For Pride Month
June is Pride Month. Disney culinary teams have been hard at work creating some delicious eats for this month. Some of the highlights of these include the new Pride Mousse Dome available at select Disney Resort hotels at Walt Disney World Resort along with the Rainbow Love Mousse Bar from Amorette’s Patisserie. Returning this year is the Rainbow Mickey Cereal Treat at…
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2025 Disneyland Half Marathon Themes and Details Revealed by runDisney
The themes and details for the 2025 Disneyland Half Marathon have been revealed by runDisney. The weekend takes place from January 30 through February 2, 2025. The events of the weekend include a heroic 5K, a Star Wars 10K, a Mickey Mouse and Friends half marathon and also the Dumbo challenge. There are also Kids Races,…
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Downtown Disney is Now On Instagram
The Downtown Disney District is now on Instagram. Today the new account appeared with a video showcasing many of the establishments that can be found in the shopping and entertainment district. This new account comes as the area continues a substantial refurbishment that sees new offerings and new takes on classic offerings arriving at the…
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After Losing Proxy Fight, Nelson Peltz Reportedly Sells All Disney Stock
After recently losing a proxy fight with The Walt Disney Company leadership, activist investor Nelson Peltz has reportedly sold off all of his Disney stock. CNBC is reporting that he did this at a profit of over $1 billion. Peltz sold his stock at $120 a share. Currently, Disney stock is trading at around $100…
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Disney Cruise Line Reveals Bow of Disney Adventure With Captain Mickey Mouse
The Disney Cruise Line and Walt Disney Imagineering have revealed what the bow of the massive Disney Adventure will look like when it takes to sea next year. When the ship begins taking guests on magical adventures next year from Singapore, it will have Captain Mickey Mouse on its bow. This continues a tradition of…
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New Attraction Sign Revealed for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom
The attraction sign for Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom has been revealed ahead of its June 28, 2024 opening.
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Dick Nunis | DISNEY THIS DAY | May 30, 1932
On this day in 1932, Disney Legend and former chairman of Walt Disney Attractions Dick Nunis was born. Nunis played a significant part in transforming Disney Parks into a global enterprise over his 44-year career. He applied for a summer job at Disneyland on a whim. There he helped train the new park’s employees, including…
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Second Episode of ‘We Call It Imagineering’ Focusing on Soundscapes Released
Walt Disney Imagineering has released the second episode of We Call It Imagineering. This episode, titled Soundscapes, takes a look at the magic that comes from audio in Disney parks and experiences. Just like the first episode, it begins with an introduction by Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro. Stacia Martin then explains the importance of…