Author: Mr. Daps
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Pandora Reopens in Downtown Disney District
For the last few months, the Pandora store in the Downtown Disney District has been closed. During this time, it has been getting refurbished and refreshed. This morning, this jewelry store reopened. Inside, guests discovered a refreshed look for the store. There is also a new mural with Disney princesses on one of the walls.…
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In New ‘Imagineer That!,’ Tom Morrow 2.0 Answers Question About Becoming an Imagineer
A new episode of Imagineer That! has arrived on the Walt Disney Imagineering YouTube channel. In this episode, Tom Morrow 2.0 digs into a question that is perhaps asked the most by Disney fans: how do you become an Imagineer? First, Tom asks Imagineers and discovers that the answer to this question isn’t as straightforward…
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Two New Attractions Announced for Knott’s Soak City
Today is National Waterpark Day. To join in the celebration, Knott’s Soak City announced that two new attractions will be added to the waterpark for its 2027 season. These will be called Coral Craze and Kelp Kraze. Both water slide attractions, they will provide never-before-seen thrills to Southern California. The new attractions will replace the current Shore…
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Details About Disney Believe to Be Revealed During October Livestream
The Disney Believe is the next ship that is currently being built and will be joining the Disney Cruise Line in 2027. Since it was initially announced, fans have been anxiously waiting to learn more about this ship. Soon, new details will be revealed about this Wish-class ship. Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line announced…
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Updated Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Opens at Disneyland Paris
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, or Blanche-Neige et les Sept Nains, reopens today at Disneyland Paris. This classic Fantasyland attraction allows guests to relive the story of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. It has been under refurbishment recently. Ahead of the reopening, Disneyland Paris shared a look at the attraction and what was…
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MCU Take Two? – GEEKS CORNER #826
Welcome back to Geeks Corner! In this action-packed, post-San Diego Comic-Con episode, Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear dive headfirst into the flood of Marvel Cinematic Universe announcements, break down what “MCU Take Two” could look like, share a hilarious video update from penguin intern Harry Larry, and draft their top 5 things at Disneyland Resort…
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Alice in Wonderland | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 28, 1951
On this day in 1951, ‘Alice in Wonderland’ was released in the United States. Work on the project began in the 1930s with a live actress envisioned for Alice, similar to the ‘Alice Comedies.’ But Walt Disney was not pleased with the early drafts and concept art, which he felt were too dark. It took…
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Apple TV Reveals Trailer for ‘Matchbox The Movie’ at San Diego Comic-Con
Many kids played with Matchbox cars when they were growing up. Some still do. Now, Apple TV is turning these classic Mattel toys into a movie starring John Cena and Jessica Biel. Matchbox The Movie will be arriving on the streaming service on October 9th. Check out the trailer that was revealed at San Diego…
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VIDEO: Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris
The Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris is arguably one of the best Disney attractions in any Disney theme park around the world. This is the third version of the Haunted Mansion after the original at Disneyland and then the Magic Kingdom version at Walt Disney World. The Phantom Manor’s story continues well beyond the gates…
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Photos and Synopsis Released For Episode 2, ‘The Griffin Incident,’ of Season 4 of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’
New episodes of Star Trek are once again being broadcast/streamed on a weekly basis. The fourth season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds started last week with Valles Marineris. This week, the crew of the Enterprise once again goes where no one has gone before in The Griffin Incident. Ahead of the arrival of this…
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Imagineer That! Collection Coming to Mickey’s of Glendale at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
More details continue to be released ahead of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event! Along with the panels, presentations, and special offerings that will be found at the Anaheim Convention Center and Honda Center, another highlight is all of the merchandise! There will be multiple stores/shops for Disney fans to check out during this ultimate…
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Halloween Shop Opens on Disney Store
It may be the middle of summer, but that is the perfect time to open the Halloween Shop on DisneyStore.com. Summerween leads into Halloween, and now fans can celebrate this. This year, the Halloween Shop also includes the new Mickey Family Halloween Collection. The collection features favorite Disney characters including Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Stitch, and Chip ‘n…
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‘Toy Story 5’ Passes $1 Billion at the Box Office
Toy Story 5 has reached an impressive milestone at the global box office. This weekend, the newest film in the original Pixar franchise passed $1 billion at the global box office. With the film passing this milestone, it is also the top-grossing film of the year. As of this weekend, the film has earned $448…
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Sneak Peek of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’ Season 4 Revealed at San Diego Comic-Con
There are a lot of exciting things that came out of San Diego Comic-Con this weekend. From Marvel to Star Wars to Star Trek, there was something for a multitude of fandoms. For Star Trek fans, not only was the 60th anniversary of the franchise celebrated, but some clues about where it is going were…
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In the Bag | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 27, 1956
On this day in 1956, the Humphrey the Bear cartoon ‘In the Bag’ was released. Tourist season in Brownstone Park is over, but the litter they left is overflowing. Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore devises a scheme to get the bears to clean up the park for him, but soon Humphrey is the only one left…
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A Look at the CHOC Walk Experience
On August 2, 2026, thousands of supporters will come together to walk through Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and then Downtown Disney District for the 2026 CHOC Walk in the Park. This walk raises funds for Rady Children’s Health Orange County, formerly Children’s Hospital of Orange County. On the morning of the walk, the walkers will…
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Ryan Gosling is the New Ghost Rider
Ryan Gosling is the new Ghost Rider. The news came from San Diego Comic-Con this weekend during the Marvel Studios panel. During the panel that was hosted by Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige, it was revealed that work has begun on a new Ghost Rider. After revealing this information, Ryan Gosling (Project Hail Mary, Star…
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New Black Panther Revealed at San Diego Comic-Con
A new Black Panther has been revealed for Black Panther III at San Diego Comic-Con. This happened during the Marvel Studios panel, which was hosted by studio head Kevin Feige. A highlight of the panel was the revelation that there was indeed a Black Panther III happening and that Academy Award winner Ryan Coogler would…
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Avengers Assemble During Marvel Panel at San Diego Comic-Con
On Saturday, July 25, 2026, at San Diego Comic-Con, fans were delighted when the Avengers assembled on the stage with Avengers: Doomsday directors Anthony and Joe Russo, along with Marvel president Kevin Feige. During the panel, multiple stars from the upcoming film arrived. This included Oscar winner Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Pedro Pascal, Paul…
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Earl of Sandwich Grand Opening & Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby Review with Kellie (We Don’t Wear Ears)!
Get ready to be hungry! On this episode of Daps Magic – Disney and Positive Stuff, Mr. Daps is joined by Kellie from We Don’t Wear Ears for a delicious deep-dive into the newest culinary additions in the Downtown Disney District. Together, they celebrate the official opening of Earl of Sandwich’s permanent home and review…
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The Parent Trap II | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 26, 1986
On this day in 1986, ‘The Parent Trap II’ debuted directly on the Disney Channel as part of its “Hayley Mills Film Festival.” In fact, Hayley Mills was the only actress to return from the original 1961 film, reprising her double role. Sharon is now divorced and living in Florida. Her 11-year-old daughter Nikki and…
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Pixarmonic Orchestra – Caption of the Week
Happy Saturday! It’s time for another Caption of the Week! Last week, the First Order took over the Caption of the Week. We do have a winner for the Caption of the Week for this photo…. which the Force may or may not have been strong with. This week, we head to a completely different…
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Disney Showcases California Grill Sushi Chef and His Culinary Magic Making
There is magic to be found in many different ways when on a trip to Disney. Whether it is in the parks, resorts, or even the cruise line, there is no shortage of ways to get some Disney magic. A favorite way for many involves the culinary magic that comes from the Disney chefs around…
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The Best Walk is in a Week!
In just about a week, thousands of people will come together to go on the best walk of the year at the Disneyland Resort. Generally, this walk starts at Disneyland, moves on to Disney California Adventure, and then concludes in the Downtown Disney District. That’s right, I’m talking about the CHOC Walk in the Park!…