Author: Mr. Daps
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Bob Chapek Indicates Park Reservations and Virtual Queues To Be Sticking Around
Today on a call for the JP Morgan Global Technology Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek shared a bit about what the future will look like for the Disney Theme Parks. Technology will be a big part of that. However, Chapek shared that Disney feels “bullish” about the future. He backed this up by referencing the…
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Check Out All Six Trailers for the Upcoming LAUNCHPAD Series!
When Disney’s LAUNCHPAD series launches on May 28th, six short films from a new generation of dynamic storytellers will be shared. Today, Disney+ shared trailers for all six of these short films ahead of their arrival. The goal of LAUNCHPAD is to diversify the types of stories that are being told and offer the chance…
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Cars Road Trip: Immersion Through Landscaping
In Cars ROAD TRIP, opening soon at Disneyland Paris, landscaping plays a key role in allowing our Guests to feel completely immersed in storytelling as they travel through the emblematic roads of the American West. Let’s meet with Walt Disney Imagineering landscapers, whose mission is to bring these new natural spaces to life. Cars ROAD…
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Virtual CHOC Walk Kicks off with Disney Magic, New Memories, and Lots of Heart!
The CHOC Walk is a bit different this year. Because of the pandemic, this year’s CHOC Walk is being celebrated virtually. The event, which is usually held at the Disneyland Resort, took to the internet on the afternoon of May 22 and then to local neighborhoods as thousands of people walked to raise money and…
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100 Years of History Before Your Very Eyes – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we share the top five headlines of the week from DAPS MAGIC’s Disney and geek news! This week, there was a LOT of ground to cover! First off, Knott’s Berry Farm is now celebrating 100 years of history and memories! This week, the DAPS MAGIC team was on…
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Disneyland Resort Hours to be Extended in July
Disneyland will see its park hours extended starting on July 1st. This will be just weeks after California officially reopens its economy on June 15, 2021. This will lead to more capacity for the parks and lesser restrictions from the state for the Disneyland Resort. The extended hours will also see earlier openings and later…
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World of Disney Reopening on Weekends Leading Up to Disneyland Paris Reopening
The World of Disney store in the Disney Village at Disneyland Paris will be reopening each weekend leading up to Disneyland Paris’ reopening on June 17, 2021. Today, the Disneyland Paris Ambassador shared a post on Instagram celebrating this step towards reopening. World of Disney will be open on the weekends from 12:00 PM to…
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Disneyland Resort to End Onsite Temperature Screenings on June 15
The Disneyland Resort will end its onsite temperature screenings for both guests and Cast Members starting on June 15, 2021. This comes as the Disneyland Resort continues its phased reopening. This update to the health and safety protocols is based on guidance from both local health officials and also the CDC. The suspension of the…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Resort Well-Positioned for Business Recovery as Guests Celebrate the 15th Anniversary
New daytime show and Castle of Magical Dreams to drive Hong Kong tourism Resort supported by local attendance and Magic Access loyalty programme May 17, 2021, HONG KONG – Today, Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL) reported business results for fiscal year 2020 (FY20). The results come after a year of unprecedented uncertainty and challenges to…
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Legacy Passholder Magnets Available at Select Disneyland Resort Locations
The Legacy Passholder magnet is available at select Disneyland Resort merchandise locations. This includes locations at Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, and also Downtown Disney District. Legacy Passholders can get their Legacy Passholder Magnet without purchasing anything at one of the locations. There is a limit of one magnet per passholder. The following retail locations are…
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Disney’s Cruella Soundtrack and Score Available Today!
Music from Disney’s upcoming live-action feature Cruella is now available. With the release of both the soundtrack and score album, a new featurette discussing the music has also been released. In this new featurette, Cruella stars Emma Stone and Emma Thompson along with director Craig Gillespie discuss how music is important to the film. The…
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Disney+ Releases New Loki in 30 Seconds Featurette
To celebrate National Streaming Day and his upcoming series on Disney+, Tom Hiddleston gave fans a 30 second recap of Loki’s full MCU backstory in an amusingly informative new featurette. Marvel Studios’ new, original series “Loki” launches on Disney+ on Wednesday, June 9. Marvel Studios’ “Loki” features the God of Mischief as he steps out…
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New Featurette Released for Disney-Pixar’s Luca Focused on Friendship
CELEBRATE NATIONAL STREAMING DAY WITH THIS ALL-NEW FEATURETTE ABOUT FRIENDSHIP Celebrate National Streaming Day with Disney+ with a fun new featurette showcasing how one friend can change your life forever—a key theme in Disney and Pixar’s upcoming original feature film “Luca.” Director Enrico Casarosa and members of the voice cast including Jacob Tremblay, Jack Dylan Grazer,…
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Hocus Pocus 2 to Arrive on Disney+ With Bette Midler, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kathy Najimy in 2022!
BETTE MIDLER, SARAH JESSICA PARKER AND KATHY NAJIMY SET TO CONJURE UP MORE CHILLS, LAUGHS AND MAYHEM IN LIVE-ACTION COMEDY “HOCUS POCUS 2” Spooky Sequel to Disney’s Halloween Cult Classic “Hocus Pocus” to Cast its Spell on Disney+ Viewers in 2022 Anne Fletcher to Direct with Adam Shankman Joining the Ranks as Executive Producer BURBANK,…
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Disney Releases Trailer and Key Art For The Mysterious Benedict Society
Emmy® Award-winner Tony Hale Stars in the 8 Episode Series Premiering Friday, June 25 on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (May 20, 2021) – Kicking off National Streaming Day, Disney+ released the trailer and key art for its upcoming original series “The Mysterious Benedict Society” today. Based on the best-selling book series by Trenton Lee Stewart, the show follows four gifted orphans…
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Disney Kicks Off Streaming Day with Drone Show Celebrating The Disney Bundle
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In honor of Streaming Day, the Disney Bundle started its celebration by taking 200 drones to the sky to create images inspired by Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+. Iconic characters from each streaming service were shown in the skies above Los Angeles. They included Grogu from The Mandalorian on Disney+, Captain America’s shield from The Falcon…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+ in June 2021!
Disney+ continues to add more content each month and June is no exception. In June 2021, there will be plenty of new content to be enjoyed. This includes the new Disney-Pixar film Luca, Marvel Studios’ new series Loki, more episodes of Star Wars: The Bad Batch, and even a new season of Gordon Ramsay: Uncharted!…
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The Muppets Encourage People to ‘Give it a Shot!’
This week fans of The Muppets will be able to see a couple of their favorites popping up on ABC, ABC affiliates, and social media. The Muppets have partnered with the Ad Council and COVID Collaborative to encourage people to “Give it a Shot!” This is one effort of many being made by The Walt…
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Legacy GEEKS? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1133 (#556)
Welcome to a very full episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot of ground to cover as there was a lot happening in the world of Disney and geek! Mr. DAPs and Caitie get right to it starting off with the news of today that Orange County moved into the Yellow Tier.…
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Alfresco Tasting Terrace Reopens to Disneyland Legacy Passholders on May 20th, Here’s What Will Be Offered
On May 20, 2021, the Alfresco Tasting Terrace will reopen in Disney California Adventure exclusively for Disneyland Legacy Passholders. For Legacy Passholders who want to visit, reservations can be made on the Disneyland website. With its reopening, there will be a special menu to be enjoyed. This includes signature cocktails and some “bites and appetizers.”…
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More Reservations Appear for Disneyland Resort as Orange County Moves Into Yellow Tier
Orange County has officially moved into the Yellow Tier as the fight against COVID-19 continues to wage on. Moving to the Yellow Tier is good news for the county as it continues to move towards normalcy. With this, the Disneyland Resort can now add extra capacity to both of its theme parks. In the Yellow…
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Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members to Receive New ‘EARidescent’ Nametags for 50th Anniversary Celebration
Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members will soon be given new name tags as things gear up for ‘The World’s Most Magical Celebration’ that is starting on October 1st. This celebration of 50 years of Walt Disney World Resort has already seen Cinderella Castle get a makeover. Now, the Cast Member nametags will be as well.…
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Laughter is What They’re After in First Monsters at Work Teaser
Disney+ has released the first teaser for Monsters at Work. The new series that follows the exploits of Mike and Sully after the events of Monsters, Inc will be arriving on Disney+ on July 2, 2021. The teaser shows off some classic well-known characters, and also introduces some new ones. One new one is Tylor…
