Author: Mr. Daps
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Tyra Banks Returns for 3rd Season as “Dancing with the Stars” Host and is Joined by Co-host Alfonso Ribeiro
Tyra Banks is returning to be the host and executive producer of Dancing with the Stars for a third consecutive season Disney has announced. This year she is being joined by co-host and Dancing with the Stars season 19 Mirrorball Champion Alfonso Ribeiro. Len Goodman, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough will be…
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Alden Ehrenreich Joins Cast of Marvel Studios’ “Ironheart”
Alden Ehrenreich, who starred as Han Solo in Solo: A Star Wars Story has joined the cast of Marvel Studios’ Ironheart. This series will be heading to Disney+. The story was broken by Deadline. Ironheart will have Dominique Thorne starring as Riri Williams, a genius inventor and the creator of the most advanced suit of armor…
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Unlock Hidden Magic: Disney Wish Debuts First-of-Its-Kind Interactive Experience, Disney Uncharted Adventure
Guests use innovative technology to chart a course for favorite Disney and Pixar worlds during an immersive journey throughout the ship CELEBRATION, Fla. — Disney Cruise Line is taking classic storytelling into a new realm of immersive family fun aboard the Disney Wish with the debut of Disney Uncharted Adventure, a first-of-its-kind interactive experience leading guests…
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2022 Disney Accelerator Participants Announced
Today, The Walt Disney Company announced the six companies that will be joining the 2022 Disney Accelerator, a business development program designed to accelerate the growth of innovative companies from around the world. This year’s Disney Accelerator class is focused on building the future of immersive experiences and specializes in technologies such as augmented reality…
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Fried Chicken from Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
Anyone who has experienced the Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground knows that the fried chicken is absolutely delicious. Just thinking about it will easily get the mouth watering! It has particularly been in many Disney guests’ minds as the show recently returned to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground after…
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A Culinary Cabaret: Disney Cruise Line Debuting Three Brand-New Family Restaurants on the Disney Wish in Summer 2022
Disney Cruise Line combines world-class cuisine with signature storytelling and service CELEBRATION, Fla. — With the debut of three brand-new family restaurants, the Disney Wish will take guests on an unparalleled culinary journey to an enchanted “Frozen” kingdom, an Avengers technology showcase and the golden age of Hollywood. “Sharing a delicious meal together is an important part…
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The Walt Disney Company Earns 147 Primetime Emmy® Award Nominations
The Walt Disney Company proudly announces 147 nominations for the 74th Primetime Emmy® Awards across its content brands and studios, including ABC Entertainment, Disney+, Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television, 20th Television Animation and ABC Signature, Freeform, FX, FX Productions, Hulu, Lucasfilm Ltd., Marvel Studios, National Geographic Content, National Geographic Documentary Films, Searchlight Television, and Walt Disney…
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Disney+ Announces Projects with BTS
This week Disney announced a partnership with the South Korean pop group BTS and South Korea’s entertainment lifestyle platform company HYBE. Three of the programs that are in the works were announced, two of which are focused on BTS. The third is with V, a member of BTS. “We are thrilled to be collaborating with…
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Did You Ever Lose Your Car at Disney? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #616
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the GEEKS take several different looks at Disney and what is going on. They look back, they look at the present, and they also look forward. With all of these different perspectives, there are things to look at in Walt Disney World, Disneyland, The Walt Disney Family Museum, CHOC…
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Dedication Ceremony Held for Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris
Disney CEO Bob Chapek joined onstage by Disneyland Paris President Natacha Rafalski, “Captain Marvel” Star, Brie Larson and Marvel Super Heroes to mark the momentous occasion. July 11, 2022 – This weekend, Earth’s Mightiest Heroes assembled to celebrate the dedication of Marvel Avengers Campus in an epic ceremony at Disneyland Paris. Iron Man, Spider-Man, Captain…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum Opens Submissions for Spirit of the Season: A Community Art Exhibition
The Walt Disney Family Museum has opened up submissions for its upcoming Spirit of the Season: A Community Art Exhibition. This is the second time this holiday-themed art exhibit is being created and offered. This exhibit has roots back to the celabratory traditions of Walt Disney and his family. The holidays were a time to…
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Disney Music Emporium Pavilion Returning to D23 Expo
DISNEY MUSIC EMPORIUM PAVILION RETURNS TO D23 EXPO 2022, SEPTEMBER 9 THROUGH 11 DISNEY MUSIC EMPORIUM WILL OFFER EXCLUSIVE AND FIRST-TO-MARKET PRODUCTS INCLUDING EXCLUSIVE 12-INCH COLORED VINYL ALBUMS FOR THE MANDALORIAN SEASON 1 AND MUSIC FROM WANDAVISION PRESENTATIONS INCLUDE DISNEY FOR SCORES PODCAST LIVE CELEBRATING MARVEL MUSIC WITH FILM AND TV COMPOSERS PANEL, PLUS PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED DISNEY PRINCESS – THE CONCERT…
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Travel + Leisure Readers Name Disney Cruise Line as World’s Best
Disney Cruise Line has been named the best Best Large-Ship Ocean Cruise Line by Travel + Leisure readers. This is not the first time this has happened. In fact, this is the fourth consecutive year that Disney Cruise Line has been given this honor. To determine its rankings and also winners, Travel + Leisure asks readers…
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Obi-Wan Kenobi Merchandise Heading to Disney Parks, shopDisney, and Beyond!
Obi-Wan Kenobi is streaming on Disney+ now, with all episodes available. Today, Disney announced that some merchandise inspired by this limited series is heading to the Disney Parks and also shopDisney. This new line of Obi-Wan Kenobi-inspired products ranges from apparel to accessories to of course Lightsabers and other collectibles. Check them out below. Lightsaber…
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Richard Nixon Library to Host “A Portrait of Walt Disney World” Event with Authors Tim O’Day and Kevin Kern
On Monday, July 18, 2022, the Richard Nixon Library will play host to a special event focusing on A Portrait of Walt Disney World with authors Tim O’Day and Kevin Kern. This free event is being offered by the Richard Nixon Foundation and will take place at 7:00 PM at the Richard Nixon Library. The…
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ElecTRONica – DAPS From the Past
ElecTRONica made its debut at Disney California Adventure on October 8, 2010 in Hollywood Land. This nighttime offering celebrated the world of TRON in conjunction with the arrival of TRON: Legacy in theaters. It included entertainment, Laserman, a DJ playing electronic dance music, a preview of TRON: Legacy (in the MuppetVision 3D Theater), a recreation…
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South Korean Pop Group BTS Headed to Disney+
The South Korean pop group BTS is headed to Disney+. Disney shared the news with CNN Business today that the band will be headed exclusively to Disney’s streaming service. This is a huge deal for Disney as it continues to add more talent and titles to Disney+. Disney and HYBE, BTS’ management company, will be…
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Disney Announces Arrival of Princess Tiana Cookware at EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Items
Princess Tiana cookware will be among some of the new merchandise that will debut at the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival this year. The EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Princess Tiana Collection will debut with the festival on July 14. It features illustrations that are inspired by Tiana’s story. This won’t be the…
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New Car Locator Feature Coming to My Disney Experience and Disneyland Apps
A new feature is coming to the My Disney Experience and Disneyland Apps that will help people find their cars when they park at Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resorts. The new car locator feature is being presented by State Farm. This new feature will be launching at Walt Disney World later this summer. It…
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Fun Foods Arrive at Disneyland Resort in July as Disneyland Celebrates 67th Anniversary
On Sunday, July 17, 2022, Disneyland will be celebrating its 67th anniversary. As this special date gets closer, Disneyland Resort has shared some fun foods that guests can enjoy this month when they visit. Disney released some descriptions of what will be coming. Check out the offerings for July below. For Disneyland’s anniversary, there will…
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“Thor: Love and Thunder” Starts Strong at Box Office
Thor: Love and Thunder had a strong opening at the box office this weekend. Domestically, it brought in $143 million. Internationally it also had a solid weekend as it brought in $159 million. This brings the total tally for the weekend up to $302 million. According to EntTelligence, the newest Thor movie brought in about…
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Pictorial: “Zombies 3” Cast Attend Out-of-This-World Premiere
Milo Manheim and Meg Donnelly return as Zed and Addison in the New Installment Premiering July 15, Exclusively on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (July 9, 2022): The cast and filmmakers of “ZOMBIES 3” celebrated the out-of-this-world premiere of the much-anticipated movie tonight at the Barker Hangar in Santa Monica. The “trequel” in the hit music-driven “Zombies” franchise…
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It’s an Adventure – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Join Mr. DAPs each week as he goes through the top five Disneya nd geek stories of the week. Let’s get to this week’s top news, shall we? DISNEY Reporter Headlines CHOC Adventure Is The Party Of All Parties To Celebrate 30 Years Of CHOC Walk In The Park https://dapsmagic.com/2022/07/choc-adventure-is-the-party-of-all-parties-to-celebrate-30-years-of-choc-walk-in-the-park/…
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Kristen Finney Named Head of Content Curation for Disney International
Kristen Finney has been named executive vice president of content curation for Disney’s International Content and Operations group. The newly created role will report to Rebecca Campbell, the chairman of the IC&O group, and will manage the group’s strategy in Europe, Africa, Latin America, the West Asia and Asia Pacific. It will be her job…
