Author: Mr. Daps
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Production Underway in South Carolina on Disney+ Original Film “Safety” Directed by Reginald Hudlin From Walt Disney Pictures
BURBANK, Calif. (September 13, 2019)—Production has begun on Walt Disney Pictures’ “Safety,” a drama inspired by the uplifting true story of former Clemson safety Ray McElrathbey, in South Carolina. The film, which is directed by Oscar® nominee Reginald Hudlin (“Django Unchained,” “Marshall”), written by Randy McKinnon (“Where the Water Runs”) and Nick Santora (“Scorpion,” “The Fugitive…
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Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Sneak Peek Coming to Disney California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios
A sneak peek of the upcoming Disney film, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil will be coming to Disney California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios starting on September 27th. The sequel to Maleficent, which was released five years ago, continues the story. Disney Parks fans will be privy to the sneak peek at both the Disneyland and…
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Disney Halloween Time Takes You on an Immersive Halloween Musical Journey from Day to Night Only at Hong Kong Disneyland
Brand-new “Let’s Get Wicked” musical stage show invites you to feel the dark powers of iconic Disney Villains Disney Villains are ready to return this Halloween to host the most villainous party ever at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL)! From September 12 to October 31, guests are invited to embark on an unforgettable musical journey during the…
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Ride Vehicles Revealed by Disney
At the D23 Expo last month, Disney Chairman of Parks, Products and Experiences Bob Chapek revealed the name of the Guardians of the Galaxy attraction that is currently being built at Epcot. He revealed that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind would be a family-friendly “storytelling coaster.” Its vehicles will rotate 360 degrees and even…
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Disney’s Animal Kingdom to Offer New Year’s Eve 2019 Celebration!
There are many places to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2019. This year, Disney’s Animal Kingdom is one of them! The park will remain open until midnight for guests to celebrate New Year’s Eve on December 31, 2019. The entire park will come even more alive for the celebration. DJs will be found in Asia, Discovery…
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Disney-Pixar’s Coco Coming to the Hollywood Bowl!
To Celebrate Diá de los Muertos, the Beloved Oscar®-winning Disney and Pixar Film is Reimagined at the Legendary Hollywood Bowl Amazing Live-to-Film Concert Experience will Feature Live Orchestra and Digital Projection on the Shell of the Historic Venue One Weekend Only – Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November 9 Tickets On Sale To General Public…
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Regina Belle and Peabo Bryson Reunite for “A Whole New World” in Celebration of Aladdin
Legendary GRAMMY award-winning musicians, Regina Belle and Peabo Bryson, surprised fans after the Broadway production of Aladdin in New York where they reunited to sing their iconic rendition of “A Whole New World” on stage. The reunion took place to celebrate the animated classic, Aladdin, joining the celebrated Walt Disney Signature Collection, now available on…
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ESPN Celebrates 40th Anniversary with Record Ratings
Live sports have been a cornerstone of ESPN’s programming since September 7, 1979, when the network’s first viewers tuned in to watch a professional slo-pitch softball game between the Kentucky Bourbons and the Milwaukee Schlitzes. To commemorate its 40th anniversary, ESPN has launched a multiplatform lineup of content spotlighting the network’s biggest moments, including a…
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Everybody Scream! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 950 (#468)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week, a lot of it is based around Halloween Time arriving at the Disneyland Resort. Before we get to that though, we must stop for a moment and with our friend Bret Iwan a very happy birthday! That’s right, the voice of Mickey Mouse is celebrating another…
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Disney’s Aladdin Disney Signature Collection – Mr. DAPs Home Entertainment Review
What is the difference between a street rat and a prince? In Disney’s 1992 animated feature Aladdin, the difference is discovered as the title character goes on a musical journey and discovers who he really is. The movie opens up with a young street rat who is down on his luck and just scraping by,…
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Josh Gad and Team Departs The Muppets Disney+ Series
A scripted version of The Muppets is no longer being developed for Disney+. The series that was connected with Josh Gad, Adam Horowitz, and Eddy Kitsis. Apparently, after an executive change led to the trio departing from the show that was titled Muppets Live Another Day. The change came after some transitions at Disney with…
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Walt Disney Archives Kicks Off Its 50th Anniversary With Exhibit At Bowers Museum
Inside the Walt Disney Archives opens in March and is part of a year-long celebration that includes special events and experiences BURBANK, Calif. (September 9, 2019) – The Walt Disney Archives celebrates its 50th anniversary next year, and to kick off the festivities, the Bowers Museum in Santa Ana, Calif., will host Inside the Walt…
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Altruistic Boy Surprised with Dream Trip After Using Money Saved for Walt Disney World Vacation to Feed Hurricane Evacuees
Jermaine Bell’s story captivated America, and Mickey Mouse made a surprise visit on Jermaine’s birthday with an invitation to visit Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Sept. 9, 2019) – Six-year-old Jermaine Bell of Jacksonville, Fla., spent more than a year saving money for his birthday trip to the Walt Disney World Resort…
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Happy Haunts Arrive in New Orleans Square at Disneyland to Meet With Mortals! [Updated]
On Sunday night guests at Disneyland were delighted to discover that several happy haunted had left the Haunted Mansion and made their way over into New Orleans Square where Jack Skellington and Sally had been meeting guests earlier in the day. The DAPS MAGIC team found Constance Hatchaway and the Hitchhiking Ghosts, Gus, Ezra, and…
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Disney and Pinewood Studios Sign Long-Term Deal
Disney and Pinewood Studios have struck a long-term deal about the future use of the Buckinghamshire studio in the United Kingdom. The announcement comes from a release on Pinewood Studios’ website. Under the deal, Disney will be using all stages, backlots, and other productions accommodations at the historic studio. According to Deadline, the deal should…
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2019 Taste of Downtown Disney – A Night of Food and Fun to Raise Money for CHOC!
On Thursday, September 5th fans of food, fun, and the Children’s Hospital of Orange County descended on Downtown Disney for the annual Taste of Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort. Each year, this special event continues the efforts of the CHOC Walk to raise money for CHOC. Each year different establishments at Downtown Disney District…
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Halloween Time is Here! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! This week, the big story is the arrival of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort! With this comes hauntingly fun entertainment options, attractions, food, and merchandise! This week also brought news of a new restaurant coming to the Downtown Disney District. Asian Street Eats will be coming to the west…
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13 ‘Spooktacular’ Photo Moments to Capture this Fall at Disneyland Resort
ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2019) – Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort brings seasonal fun to guests looking for tricks and treats. From Sept. 6 through Oct. 31, 2019, guests will enjoy seasonal experiences at both parks, the Downtown Disney District and the hotels of the Disneyland Resort. Capture the spooktacular sights and delights of…
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Halloween Screams Returns to Skies Above Disneyland
Halloween Screams returned to the skies above Disneyland on Friday night. The popular fireworks show is hosted by Jack Skellington and shares the spotlight with multiple Disney villains. The show originally debuted in 2009 and was shown to the general public visiting Disneyland during Halloween Time. In 2010, the fireworks show was shown exclusively during…
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Halloween Time 2019 at the Disneyland Resort Fun Facts: Haunted Mansion Holiday
Tradition continues with 19th transformation of Haunted Mansion, and 19th creepy creation for the ghosts: a gingerbread house that celebrates the 50th anniversary of the attraction ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 6, 2019) – Not only does 2019 mark the 50th anniversary of the beloved Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland Park, it’s also the 19th time that…
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Haunted Mansion Holiday Celebrates 50 Years of Haunted Mansion with Gingerbread House
Every year a highlight of the Haunted Mansion Holiday overlay of the Haunted Mansion is the gingerbread house. Found in the ballroom scene of the mansion, this gingerbread house is themed differently every year. The result is always a fantastic culinary work of art! Some years it has celebrated different parts of The Nightmare Before…
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Some Hauntingly Fun Facts About Haul-O-Ween in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure
HalloweenTime has arrived at the Disneyland Resort! With it comes lots of hauntingly fun experiences, treats, entertainment, and more to enjoy. Over at Disneyland, the Haunted Mansion is taken over by Jack Skellington and become Haunted Mansion Holiday. This year, the Halloween parties will be moving over to Disney California Adventure for the Oogie Boogie…
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Epcot International Festival of the Arts Returns in 2020
The Epcot International Festival of the Arts will be returning to the Walt Disney World Resort at the beginning of 2020. Starting on January 17, 2020, and continuing through February 24, 2020, this festival will offer guests the chance to experience art in a truly Disney way. The festival will offer visual, culinary and performing arts…
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Walt Disney World Offering Mobile Ordering in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Mobile ordering has arrived at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at the Walt Disney World Resort. Just weeks after opening the second Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge expansion in a Disney theme park, the service is arriving at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The service will be rolled out throughout the week. The Milk Stand and Ronto Roasters are…