Author: Mr. Daps
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Cast Members are People Too
Our YouTube channel (and other social platforms) get quite a few comments. Some of them are funny, some of them are touching, and some of them are just downright mean. Comments seem to come in waves that build on each other. One thing I’ve noticed recently is people seem to feel that it is ok…
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Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” Swims to the Top at the Box Office
Disney’s live-action The Littler Mermaid released this weekend and immediately swam to the top (read Daps Magic’s review here). It is on track to bring in $118 million at the box office over the four-day holiday weekend. It is expected that $98 million will come in over the weekend. This makes this opening the fifth…
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4 Can’t-Miss EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Offerings for Young Ones
EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival continues to delight guests visiting Walt Disney World of all ages. While often the focus is on what is offered for adults, there are also some beautiful offerings for younger guests as well. Throughout EPCOT, there are experiences to be had for families with young ones, and here are…
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Meet the Voice Behind TRON: Lightcycle / Run’s Siren
Disney continues to share more about TRON Lightcycle / Run. Since opening in April, there have been more details continuing to come out about this new attraction at Magic Kingdom. Check out the story of Faren Collins, the voice of Siren on the attraction.
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All Voyages for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Sold Out
All voyages for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser are now sold out. This comes as it was announced recently that the Halcyon would be taking its final trip to a galaxy far, far away in September. Initially, sales for future cruises were paused. Those who had booked the cruise after the final cruise date were given…
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New “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” Clip Digs Into Number One’s Background
A new clip for Star Trek: Strange New Worlds continues the story of Number One’s story moving forward by looking into the past. It shows Una on trial for hiding the fact that she was genetically engineered. The clip shows how Number One pleads and then moments from the trial as Captain Pike and crew…
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The Electric Mayhem Sing Taylor Swift & Bon Jovi in a Game of Song Association
The Electric Mayhem had some fun with song association and the result, well, really should be determined by viewing it. This new video that was released by ELLE comes as The Electric Mayhem can now be seen on Disney+ in The Muppets Mayhem (Daps Magic’s review is here). In this new series, The Electric Mayhem…
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Disneyland Paris Guests Can Now Discover Sweet and Savory Treats Featuring Kiri Cheese at Cable Car Bake Shop
Guests at Europe’s leading tourist destination can now enjoy a new range of pastries, baked with delicious Kiri® cheese. This offer is available in the traditional American bakery on Main Street, U.S.A.®, Cable Car Bake Shop, specially redesigned in the brand’s colors. This initiative is part of the exclusive 10-year partnership signed in June 2021 between Bel…
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Michael Sasso Resigns from Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board
Michael Sasso, one of five board members appointed to the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District by Governor Ron DeSantis, has resigned. At this time, no reason has been given for the resignation from the board. However, his wife Michelle Sasso, was appointed to the Florida Supreme Court by Governor DeSantis earlier this week. If he…
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Creating an Underwater World for Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’
Audiences will once again become part of Ariel’s world when The Little Mermaid, a live-action reimagining of the studio’s Oscar®-winning animated musical classic, swims into theaters today. Directed and produced by visionary filmmaker Rob Marshall, Disney’s The Little Mermaid is an intimate story set against an epic backdrop—including a stunning, photorealistic world under the sea. Ambitious in scale…
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Ariel from Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” 2023 Has a Magical Arrival at Disneyland
Ariel from Disney’s 2023 The Little Mermaid arrived at Disneyland this morning. The character of the live-action version arrived in the late morning at her location to gasps and cheers who were waiting to meet her. To say she received a happy welcome would be an understatement. For many, this was a moment that had…
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Disney Opposes DeSantis Judge Disqualification Request
Disney has filed a motion to oppose the request by the DeSantis legal team for a dismissal of Chief U.S. District Judge Mark Walker. The lawyers for DeSantis said that comments the judge made that were unrelated to the case about the state retaliating against Disney were grounds for disqualification. However, on Thursday Disney argued…
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New Trailer Released For Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life Season 2
A new trailer has been unveiled for Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life Season 2. This trailer gives a look at the antics that the world’s favorite two chipmunks are up to. The second season is currently available on Disney+. Check out the trailer below. Chip ‘n’ Dale: Park Life Season 2 Trailer Chip ‘n’ Dale:…
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Star Wars Shares Classic Quotes From “Star Wars: Return of the Jedi” On 40th Anniversary
40 years ago today the world saw Star Wars: Return of the Jedi for the first time in theaters. Four decades later, this film is still beloved by fans and is an important part of the Star Wars legacy. As a part of the celebration of the 40th anniversary of this film, it was re-released…
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“Coco: The Official Cookbook” With Over 50 Recipes Now Available for Pre-Order
Coco: The Official Cookbook is now available for pre-order. This cookbook has over 50 Mexican recipes that are inspired by Disney & Pixar’s Coco including sweet treats, appetizers, main courses, and delicious drinks. Use these to help create a fantastic dining experience as fans of the movie create dishes inspired by the movie and then…
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All Ten Original Star Trek Movies With Original Series and Next Generation Crews Heading to Paramount+
The first ten Star Trek movies are heading to Paramount+, the home of streaming for Star Trek in the United States. These movies will be joining a variety of Star Trek series that includes Star Trek: Picard and Star Trek: Strange New Worlds, along with classic series as well. The movies will be arriving on…
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GEEK EATS: 2023 Pride Month Disney Parks Food and Beverage Offerings
June is Pride Month and this year the Disney Parks are offering a plethora of foods for the month. Whether visiting Disneyland or Walt Disney World Resorts, there will be plenty to enjoy thanks to the hard work and creativity of the chefs on both coasts. Check out what is being offered here: Disneyland Resort …
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New Details and Concept Art About Pixar Place Hotel Revealed by Disneyland Resort
New details have been released about Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel as it continues its transformation into the Pixar Place Hotel!
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“Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire” Heading to Disney+ on July 5
Animated Anthology of Short Films Set to Enthrall Viewers this Summer BURBANK, Calif. (May 25, 2023) – As the world recognizes Africa Day today, Disney+ announced that “Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire” will premiere exclusively on Wednesday, July 5th on Disney+. In celebration, the key art for the 10-part collection of original animated short films was also released.…
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Goofy’s Birthday is Celebrated with an Impromptu Moment at Disneyland
Today is Goofy’s birthday! At Disneyland, a special moment was created for Goofy’s birthday in Town Square in front of the Main Street Station. As Goofy was surrounded by Mickey Mouse and the rest of his friends with the Straw Hatters behind him, someone yelled “It’s Goofy’s birthday today” and suggested singing “Happy Birthday.” This…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Strikes Out at Disney During Presidential Announcement on Twitter Spaces
On Wednesday evening Florida Governor Ron DeSantis headed to Twitter Spaces to officially announce his run to become President of the United States. DeSantis supporter and donor David Sacks moderated the audio-only live broadcast on Twitter Spaces and included Elon Musk. During the Q&A portion of the Twitter Spaces, the conversation turned to the ongoing…
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New Nighttime at Jabba’s Palace Star Wars LoFi Released
A new Star Wars Lofi has been released. As Star Wars: Return of the Jedi celebrates its 40th anniversary (and returned to theaters for a limited time, read Daps Magic’s review here), it is only fitting that this LoFi would be Nighttime at Jabba’s Palace. As the music plays, Jabba sleeps and is fanned by…
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Funko Pop! Marvel: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse – Spider-Man Translucent Now Available for Pre-Order
Funko Pop! Marvel: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse – Spider-Man Translucent is now available for pre-order on Amazon. This Funko Pop! shows Miles Morales in translucent form and will be available on May 30, 2023. Details about this Funko Pop! can be seen here: Funko Pop! Marvel: Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse – Spider-Man Translucent Release Date:…
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Disney Shares Photography Tips From a Cast Member’s National Geographic Expedition
Travel and photography go hand in hand. This is even more true for guests who go on a Photography Expedition from National Geographic. Recently, Kyle Raser, a Senior Manager for the Trip Operations Land and Cruise team for both Adventures by Disney and National Geographic Expeditions, went on the India by Rail Photography Expedition and learned firsthand from National…