Author: Mr. Daps
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Disney Releases Never Before Seen Clip from Secrets of the Whales
BURBANK, Calif. (April 13, 2021) – Today, Disney+ shared a clip from its upcoming original series, “Secrets of the Whales,” featuring a sperm whale calf nursing from its mother – a moment recorded on video for the first time. Additional never before seen moments featured in the series include: evidence suggesting that Belugas give themselves names so groups can keep track of each other;…
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Aaron Rodgers & Shailene Woodley Share Visit to Walt Disney World
Aaron Rodgers and fiancee Shailene Woodley visited Walt Disney World over the weekend. While they were there, they answered a few questions about their love of Star Wars and also Walt Disney World Resort itself! For both, they hadn’t been to the park in awhile so the trip was extra magical. Through the course of…
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Disneyland Resort Shares Updates for Haunted Mansion When Park Reopens
Disneyland will be reopening again on April 30th. When the park reopens, so will the Haunted Mansion in New Orleans Square. It had been down before the park closed for some “home improvements.” These updates will be found both inside and out of the Haunted Mansion and were shared today on the Disney Parks Blog.…
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Kimberley Bouchard – Making the World a Better Place One Story at a Time!
Kimberley Bouchard has a passion for stories. Bouchard, an author who now hails from the Pacific Northwest, is also a lifelong Disney fan. Since watching the World of Color television show as a child in Canada, she has loved the magic of Disney. Today, she shares that magic through stories she has found in and…
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Mid-Season Sneak Peek Released for The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
Today Marvel Studios released a mid-season sneak peek for The Falcon and The Winter Soldier. This explores both the complicated legacy of Captain America’s shield and also what is on the horizon for Sam Wilson, Bucky Barnes, John Walker, and the Flag Smashers. The Falcon and The Winter Soldier streams exclusively on Disney+ and is…
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Meet Matthew – A Man Dedicated to Sharing the Magic!
For 17 years DAPS MAGIC has been sharing the magic of Disney and geekdom with people at Disneyland and beyond. Through the years since we started DAPS MAGIC in 2004, we have met some incredible people and made some amazing friends! Today I would like to introduce you to my friend Matthew from Mouseways. Matthew…
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Paramount Sets Release Date for Next Star Trek Movie in 2023
There is a new Star Trek movie in the works. What that movie is, remains to be seen. However, Paramount Pictures has announced that the next Star Trek movie will be arriving in theaters on June 9, 2023. At this time, the only thing known about it is that it will be produced by J.J.…
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Opening Date, Tickets, & Reservations – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we report on the top five stories of the week. This week, there is a lot of Disney and geek news to cover. First off, the Disneyland Resort will have Avenger Campus opening on June 4, 2021. This will be a little over a month after the parks…
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Disneyland Resort Releases Reopening Information on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
When Disneyland reopens on April 30th, guests will again get to experience many magical and classic attractions. They will also get to experience some newer ones, including Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. This attraction had only been open a short time before the parks closed in March 2020 and many Disney fans are eager…
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Disney Characters Delight Guests in New Ways as Disneyland Resort Theme Parks Reopen April 30, 2021
Beloved Disney characters will be part of the magic as the Disneyland Resort theme parks reopen April 30, 2021. Characters from dozens of favorite Disney stories may be spotted waving and playing across Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. They may even pop up posing in the background of selfies. To help maintain physical…
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Disneyland Resort Releases Ticket and Park Reservations Guidelines and Prices
The parks at the Disneyland Resort will be reopening on April 30th. When it reopens, guests will need two things to be able to visit, a ticket to a park and also a reservation. Today, the Disneyland Resort has released what the ticket structure and prices will be. Sales for new tickets will begin on…
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Phoebe Waller-Bridge Joins Cast of Indiana Jones Movie with John Williams Returning to Compose Score
Today Lucasfilm announced an addition to the cast of the upcoming Indiana Jones movie. Phoebe Waller-Bridge has joined Harrison Ford in the fifth installment of the franchise. Waller-Bridge has been seen in Fleabag and Solo: A Star Wars Story. In Solo: A Star Wars Story, she portrayed Lando Calrissian’s droid partner in crime L3-37 aboard…
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Walt Disney World Announces New Creations Shop and Return of Club Cool at EPCOT
Today announced the opening of a new store at EPCOT and the return of a fan favorite. Both will be opening this summer. Creations Shop Creations Shop will be the replacement of Mouse Gear at EPCOT. This new store will be the main store at EPCOT for picking up souvenirs. However, this won’t just be…
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Shanghai Disney Resort’s 5th Birthday “Year of Magical Surprises” Celebration Officially Begins with Spectacular New Nighttime Show
SHANGHAI, April 8, 2021 — With a brand-new look, breathtaking fireworks, new and updated parade floats, and exciting surprises around every corner, Shanghai Disney Resort today launched its year-long 5th Birthday Celebration, bringing together guests, Cast Members and Disney friends to commemorate this unforgettable milestone. In celebration of the “Year of Magical Surprises,” starting today, guests…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Marks Historic Tenth Anniversary of the Resort’s Milestone Groundbreaking on April 8
Shanghai, April 8, 2021 – As Shanghai Disney Resort launches its 5th Birthday Celebration today, April 8 also marks another significant milestone for the resort. Ten years ago, on April 8, 2011, The Walt Disney Company and Shanghai Shendi Group celebrated the historic groundbreaking of Shanghai Disney Resort. As one of the largest Sino-foreign joint venture projects…
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The Incredibles Join A Touch of Disney at Disney California Adventure
The Incredibles have joined other Disney and Pixar characters at Disney California Adventure for A Touch of Disney. Mr. & Mrs Incredible, Frozone, and Edna Mode are now greeting guests from in front of the Incredicoaster. Take a look at some photos and video of them at Disney California Adventure today! A Touch of Disney…
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Avengers Campus to Open at Disneyland Resort on June 4th at Disney California Adventure!
Disney has announced that Avengers Campus will be officially opening at the Disneyland Resort on June 4, 2021. This new, fully immersive land has been growing under the Guardians of the Galaxy – MISSION: BREAKOUT! tower and soon guests will be able to see their dreams of becoming a Super-Hero come to life as they…
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Downtown Disney District Jamba to Offer New Breakfast Options and New Deals
Jamba, in Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort, will soon be offering new breakfast options and also some new deals to those visiting. Starting on April 13th, Jamba will be launching a new “fuel-good menu.” This will include two Handwiches, which is Jamba’s take on the classic breakfast sandwich. There will also be a…
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Disney Cruise Line Cancels Cruises Through June as Pandemic Continues to Impact Industry
The Disney Cruise Line has once again been forced to cancel more cruises as COVID-19 continues to impact the cruise industry. The new cancelations come after the CDC released more guidelines. On the Disney Cruise Line website an announcement says that “All Disney Dream, Disney Fantasy and Disney Wonder departures through June 2021 and Disney…
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Disney’s New Cruella Trailer Gives More de Vil-ish Backstory
The second trailer for Disney’s Cruella has been released. The trailer gives more backstory to how Cruella became the villain that is known in 101 Dalmations. The new trailer goes into who she was before she became Cruella de Vil. It also shares some of the process of her transformation and her motivations along the…
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ILLUMINATE! A Nighttime Celebration to Light Up the Night at Shanghai Disneyland With All-New Immersive Show
Shanghai, April 6, 2021 – Five years ago, Shanghai Disney Resort ignited the spark of imagination for its first park guests, and has since gone on to inspire tens of millions of more guests over five years with world-class attractions and shows – including the one and only Ignite the Dream – A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic…
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Trailers and Tickets – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1127 (#550)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week Mr. DAPs and Caitie Bear have a lot to geek out about as Disneyland inches closer to reopening. This week’s episode is supported by Mouseways! Book your next Disney trip at mouseways.com/dapsmagic and help support DAPS MAGIC! Before talking about Disneyland reopening news though, it’s time…
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Tokyo Disney Resort Announces Name for New Hotel
The Tokyo Disney Resort has announced the name for its newest hotel. The hotel, which is themed around the world of Disney & Pixar’s Toy Story will be named Tokyo Disney Resort Toy Story Hotel. The new Tokyo Disney Resort Toy Story Hotel will feature 595 guest rooms and include 11 floors. The exterior, entrance,…