Author: Mr. Daps
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Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew Opens at Disney Springs
Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew opened today at Disney Springs. This new shop makes donuts from scratch every day and DAPS MAGIC team member Murray stopped by to check it out. Along with some incredible donuts, Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew also offers some incredible and unique cold brew coffees, sandwiches, fries, and other goodies.…
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Mickey Mouse Helps Kick Off The runDisney Virtual 2021 Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend
In any other year, this weekend would have been runDisney’s Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend. However, this isn’t any other year. As the pandemic continues to impact events, the Walt Disney World Marathon has gone virtual! This year, there are participants from all fifty states running from home. The weekend includes seven races and three…
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The Star Wars Novels Timeline Released With Star Wars: High Republic Books
Star Wars: High Republic is now telling stories from the Star Wars galaxy 200 years before the events of Star Wars: The Phantom Menace. With this new era of Star Wars being explored, more details about the bigger picture timeline of Star Wars are now available. At the beginning of Light of the Jedi, a timeline for all of the Star…
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In the Year of 2021! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1114 (#537)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week is the first episode of 2021 and the GEEKS are excited about what is coming this year. They chat about what is coming this year in the Disney Parks. They also talk about the return of Park Hopping to Walt Disney World Resort, Star Wars: High Republic, and the…
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Here’s What’s Coming to the Disney Parks in 2021!
With Disney Parks being closed for much of 2020, Disney fans have their eyes on 2021. 2021 has quite a few magical things on the horizons that can be looked forward to. As life hopefully returns closer to whatever normal will be, Disney will continue to offer new magical experiences and also some re-imagining of…
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Star Wars: The High Republic Arrives
The first books for Star Wars: The High Republic have arrived today. This new multimedia initiative will be telling the stories of the golden age of the Jedi. The stories being told through this series will dramatically grow the world of stories found in the Star Wars universe. Star Wars: The High Republic will be telling stories…
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Walt Disney World Offers Two Memory Maker Deals This Spring!
The Walt Disney World Resort is a place where memories are made. Quite often, some of these memories are captured by Disney PhotoPass. For those wishing to take home these memories this spring, there are two new Memory Maker deals that have been revealed today. These will allow guests even more ways to download their…
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New WandaVision TV Spot Released
A new TV Spot has been released for Disney+’s upcoming Marvel Studios show, WandaVision. The series arrives on Disney+ on January 15. The new spot gives another look at the show but also lets fans hear one of its theme songs. This, and others for the show, was written by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez.…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces Florida Resident Discover Disney Ticket
The Walt Disney World Resort has announced a new deal for Florida residents wishing to visit. The Florida Resident Discover Disney Ticket will allow Florida Residents to visit any of the four parks between now and June 18, 2021 (subject to availability and blockout dates). The Florida Resident Discount Ticket is $199 (plus tax) and…
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Walt Disney World Shares 21 Ways to Kick Off 2021!
2021 is now upon us and with it comes new opportunities. The Walt Disney World Resort has shared 21 different ways to kick off this new year at Walt Disney World Resort. The 21 ideas have been put together into a video for you to enjoy. Check the video out and then check out the…
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A Very Welcome 2021 – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the first edition of DISNEY Reporter in 2021 and Happy New Year! This week there are several Disney news stories to cover that span the globe! Things start off in Florida at Walt Disney World with the return of Park Hopping. Then the news moves around the globe to Shanghai Disney Resort. On…
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Richard Bates, Disney Senior VP of Government Relations, Passes Away at 70
Richard Bates, Disney Senior Vice-President of Government Relations passed away at the age of 70 on Thursday. According to a statement released by Disney, his death was sudden. In a statement from Disney, Chapek and Iger mourned his loss saying, “For those of us lucky enough to have known Richard personally, his loss is profound.”…
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Mr. Disneyland, Disney Legend Ron Dominguez Passes Away at Age 85
Disney Legend Ron Dominguez has passed away at the age of 85. Dominguez was a “native Disneylander” who was also known as Mr. Disneyland. This was because his family owned and lived on some of the land that was purchased to build Disneyland on. “Our house was located right about where the entrance to Pirates of…
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Park Hopping Returns to Walt Disney World Resort
Park Hopping has returned to Walt Disney World Resort! Once again, guests are able to move from park to park with a ticket or annual pass with Park Hopper options. Each day, starting at 2:00, these guests will be able to go to another one of the Walt Disney World Resort parks. Park Hopping is…
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The Muppets are Movin Right Along as They Ring in the New Year
The Muppets are Movin Right Along as they enter the new year. This morning Kermit pulled out his banjo and was joined by Fozzie as they virtually performed Movin’ Right Along from 1979’s The Muppet Movie. In the film, Kermit and Fozzie are on a road trip to pursue their dreams in Hollywood. It is…
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A Day of Photos with Penguins at Knott’s Merry Farm Christmas Crafts
Knott’s Berry Farm’s Taste of Merry Farm may have been cancelled but Knott’s Berry Farm is still allowing some celebration of the holidays. In lieu of the food festival being canceled, Knott’s Berry Farm offered Christmas Crafts. People can visit Knott’s Berry Farm to do some Christmas shopping, visit Santa, or get some food to…
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Through a Year of Challenges Disney Parks Also Celebrates a Year of Giving
2020 has been an incredibly challenging year. As the global pandemic raged around the world the impact was felt everywhere. Through these challenges, Disney Parks has continued to help people get through this challenging situation. Disney has worked with cast and community partners to make a difference. Throughout 2020, Disney has found ways to help.…
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Fifth Anniversary Logo Revealed for Shanghai Disneyland During New Year’s Eve Fireworks!
During the New Year’s Eve fireworks, Shanghai Disneyland revealed its Fifth Anniversary logo. This comes as the Shanghai Disney Resort counts down the days until officially reaching the anniversary on June 16. The logo kicks off this celebration and was projected on the Enchanted Storybook Castle. In a press release, Shanghai Disney Resort teased “celebrations…
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2021 D23 Gold Member Collector Set Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort
Today D23 Revealed its 2021 D23 Gold Member Collector Set and it is a must-have for any Disney fan who is excited about the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World Resort. This set celebrates 50 years of the “Vacation Kingdom of the World.” It includes a vintage-inspired lunchbox, retro pins, a D23 pennant (designed by…
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Zootopia Attraction at Shanghai Disneyland Reaches Milestone With Topping Out of Structure
The main attraction in the Zootopia themed land that is being built at Shanghai Disneyland has reached a new milestone. Shanghai Disneyland announced that it celebrated the structure topping for this attraction. This new land is the eighth land for Shanghai Disneyland. Shanghai Disneyland leaders were joined by the Administrative Commission of Shanghai International Resort…
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Saying Goodbye to 2020! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1113 (#536)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week is the final episode of 2020 and the geeks spend some time talking about the year! As we say goodbye to 2020, we got to say hello to the Disney-Pixar film, Soul! The geeks share their thoughts on this movie. While reviewing things, they also talk about the second…
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New Costume Revealed for AMAZING SPIDER-MAN!
Spider-Man is getting a new costume in the comics! This new look was designed by Dustin Weaver and gives Peter Parker a completely new look. This new look is being described as “mysterious” and will be appearing on the covers for AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #62 and AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #63. “This design was really a collaborative effort…
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Shanghai Disney Resort and SKECHERS Announce Multi-Year Resort Alliance
Shanghai, December 22, 2020 – Shanghai Disney Resort and SKECHERS jointly announced today that the two brands had entered into a multi-year resort alliance, seeing the leading sports brand become an official participant of the resort. As part of the new alliance, SKECHERS will enjoy multiple brand presences across a number of events and locations at…
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Knott’s Taste of Merry Farm Foods Offered For Home Reheating!
The Knott’s Taste of Merry Farm event may have been cancelled earlier this month due to COVID-19, but there is still food to be experienced! Starting today, select menu items from Taste of Merry Farm were offered to-go at the California Marketplace so foodie fans can take some of these packaged items home, reheat them,…