Author: Mr. Daps
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Disney Releases Character Photos for Disney’s Cruella Along with New “Becoming Cruella” Featurette
Disney has released new character photos and a new featurette ahead of the arrival of Disney’s Cruella in theaters and on Disney+ with Premiere Access (additional fee) on May 28, 2021. The film stars Emma Stone and Emma Thompson. It is directed by Craig Gillespie. The featurette takes a look at what it took to…
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Top 10 Best Instagram Photo Spots at Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (May 4, 2021) – Now open, Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park at Walt Disney World Resort is home to countless Instagram-worthy locations. Ahead of summer vacation, here are 10 of the best photo spots to check out at Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park. Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park Entrance Sign – The…
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Back to Disneyland & Back to Star Wars! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1131 (#554)
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week we are excited to geek out with you about the reopening of Disneyland and a whole lot of Star Wars! This includes the GEEKS experience at the reopening of Disneyland, Snow White’s Enchanted Wish, eating at Cafe Orleans, and a raccoon. It’s also Star Wars Day and the GEEKS…
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Check Out All The Star Wars Merchandise Available for Star Wars Day!
Happy Star Wars Day! Today as fans around the globe celebrate all that is Star Wars, there are quite a few merchandise options to check out! It could be said that the Force is strong with Star Wars stores today. As part of the celebration of the day, Disney and other companies have shared different…
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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser to Launch in 2022
In 2022, guests will be able to make the jump into hyperspace and visit a galaxy far, far away. Disney has announced that Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will be launching in 2022. This experience will include two nights aboard the Halcyon Starcruiser. While aboard they will be completely immersed in the world of Star Wars.…
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The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge – Book Review by Mr. DAPs
The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is a new book by Amy Ratcliffe that goes into great detail about the magic inside of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at both Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure. It goes into some of the details and behind-the-scenes creative thinking for the land for things that guests can experience…
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A Day at Disney California Adventure on Reopening Weekend!
On Friday, April 30, 2021, Disney California Adventure reopened at the Disneyland Resort. This came after being closed for over a year due to the pandemic. On Sunday, May 2nd, Mr. DAPs and Caitie visited Disney California Adventure to enjoy a day back in the second park at the Disneyland Resort. This comes after Murray…
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Disney Releases New Line of Pride Products
Today The Walt Disney Company announced a new line of Pride Products in honor of Pride Month 2021. This year Disney is also including some of its most famous icons and characters from Disney and for the first time ever also Pixar, Marvel and Star Wars. Part of the proceeds from these products will be donated…
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Disney+ Celebrating May the 4th With Star Wars: The Bad Batch Premiere, Star Wars Simpsons Short, and More!
Star Wars Vehicle Flythroughs, Star Wars Biomes, a Star Wars Fan Art Takeover and New Star Wars-themed Short from “The Simpsons” Among New Content Celebrating Star Wars Day BURBANK, Calif. (May 3, 2021) – On May the 4th, otherwise known as Star Wars Day, Disney+ will release a brand-new original Star Wars series, “Star Wars: The Bad Batch;” a first-of-its-kind Star Wars-themed short from “The Simpsons;” and multiple themed cinematic experiences…
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College Program Returning to Walt Disney World Resort
The College Program is returning to Walt Disney World resort. As of today, participants of the program from 2020 who had their program end early or were suspended will find themselves being welcomed back to the program as early as June. New applications for Walt Disney World Resort’s College Program will open up again on…
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Marvel Studios Looks Forward into Phase 4 at the Movies with New Video!
Marvel Studios has released a new video that looks at where Marvel Studios has come from and where it is going into Phase 4. The clip starts with clips being shown and Stan Lee’s voice saying “I love being with people. It’s the most incredible thing in the world.” As more clips are shown, he…
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Paul Richardson Named Chief Human Resources Officer Of The Walt Disney Company, Effective July 1
BURBANK, Calif., April 29, 2021—Paul Richardson has been named Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective July 1, it was announced today by Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Richardson, who is currently Senior Vice President, Human Resources for ESPN and was Disney’s first Chief Diversity Officer,…
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A Full Day Reopening Disneyland
On Friday April 30, 2021 Disneyland reopened its gates to guests (who had a valid ticket and reservation). The DAPS MAGIC team was on hand to cover the historic day. Thousands of pictures were taken, livestreams were broadcast, video was shot, magic was experienced, friends were reconnected with. With the video, a vlog was put…
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A Look Through the Lens: Photos of the Opening Day of Disneyland
On Friday April 30, 2021 Disneyland reopened to guests after being closed for over a year. The DAPS MAGIC team was on hand to cover this historic event. One way that was covered was through the lens of the camera. Today we share with you pictures of the opening day of Disneyland. The pictures in…
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The Magic is Back – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Every week the DISNEY Reporter generally covers the top Disney and geek headlines of the week. However, this week because of the reopening of Disneyland Resort theme parks, all of the news is from the Happiest Place on Earth! The news starts off with the big story of the week,…
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Take An Up-Close Look at Some Details of Avengers Campus Ahead of June 4th Opening
Avengers Campus will be opening in Disney California Adventure on June 4th. This will be a little over a month after Disney California Adventure reopened after being closed for over a year! When it reopens, guests will get to be immersed in the world of their favorite Marvel superheroes. Ahead of this marvel-ous day, Disney…
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New Look at Quinjet Offered with Reopening of Disney California Adventure
Next month Avengers Campus will be opening for guests. With the arrival of this new land, guests will be immersed in the world of Superheros like never before. One of the elements that will be seen when guests visit the land is a Quinjet. While not currently connected to any attraction, it is an incredible…
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Disneyland Resort Welcomes Guests Back Into Parks on Historic Day
The Disneyland Resort is again welcoming guests back into both of its parks after being closed for over a year due to the pandemic. This morning at 8:00 AM, both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure reopened their gates and guests streamed back inside to experience the magic. And magic there was plenty to be found.…
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Join DAPS MAGIC Live for the Opening of Disneyland and Disney California Adventure!
Today, after being closed for over a year, the Disneyland Resort is reopening the gates to both of its parks. At 9:00 this morning, both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will again be welcoming guests and the DAPS MAGIC staff will be on hand to chronicle the event. We invite you to join the team…
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Check Out the Trailer for The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
The Making of The Falcon and The Winter Soldier arrives on Disney+ today. Ahead of its arrival, Disney+ released a trailer for the show on Thursday. This gives a behind-the-scenes look at this popular Marvel Studios show that now has all six episodes streaming on Disney+. Check it out below: The Making of The Falcon…
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Disney Donates $1 Million to Make-A-Wish® on World Wish Day®
The Walt Disney Company continues to not just create magic for its guests, but also kids around the world who are looking to see their wishes come true. On April 29th, Disney CEO Bob Chapek announced that The Walt Disney Company is donating $1 million to Make-A-Wish as the company continues its 41 year relationship…
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Disney Cruise Line Gives Grand Reveal of Disney Wish
Today the Disney Cruise Line revealed the next ship in its fleet, the Disney Wish. The reveal was done virtually and allowed Disney fans around the globe to experience this magical moment together. The name of the reveal was Once Upon a Disney Wish and can be seen below. During the half-hour event, Laura Cabo…
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Reimagined Snow White’s Enchanted Wish Returns to Disneyland with Classic Tale and New Magic!
When guests return to Disneyland on April 30th for the reopening of the parks at the Disneyland Resort, they will get to experience the recently re-imagined Snow White’s Enchanted Wish attraction in Fantasyland. The opening day Disneyland attraction now has added elements as it tells the story of Disney’s first princess, the Seven Dwarfs, Evil…
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Marvel Studios Releases New Black Widow Featurette on National Superhero Day
On National Superhero Day, Marvel Studios released a new featurette that looks at the career of Natasha Romanoff or Black Widow. In the featurette, Scarlett Johansson shares that for Black Widow, “it’s time for her story.” Black Widow will be arriving in theaters and also Disney+ with Premier Access on July 9, 2021. Black Widow…
