Author: Mr. Daps
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The Walt Disney Company Earns 145 2020 Primetime Emmy® Award Nominations
Nominees for the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards were announced today by the Television Academy, with The Walt Disney Company receiving 145 nominations. The impressive total includes 47 nominations for Disney Television Studios; 36 for ABC (up from 26 last year); 33 for FX (up from 32 last year); 26 for Hulu (up from 20 last…
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Disneyland Resort Updates Face Covering Policy to Exclude Valves, Mesh Material, or Holes
The Disneyland Resort has updated its face coverings policy as it continues to strive to create a safe environment for both guests and cast members. This update mirrors updates that came to Walt Disney World Resort recently. With the changes face coverings can no longer have any valves, mesh materials, or holes of any kind.…
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The Mandalorian Earns 15 Emmy Nominations
This morning’s Emmy nominations found The Mandalorian getting quite a lot of attention. At the end of the day, the Disney+ Star Wars series brought in 15 Emmy nominations. This contributed to the 19 Emmy nominations that Disney+ gathered, making it the most successful streaming service in gathering Emmy nominations. Emmy nominations for The Mandalorian included:…
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Premiere Date for Season Three of Star Trek: Discovery Announced
Just ahead of the arrival of Star Trek: Lower Decks on CBS All Access Star Trek: Discovery also has announced when it will be arriving on the streaming service. This week it was announced that Star Trek: Discovery will be arriving on CBS All Access on October 15th. The 13 episodes that make up the…
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Shanghai Disney Begins Trials of Nighttime Firework Spectacular
Ignite the Dream – A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light is currently being tested as part of the phased reopening of Shanghai Disneyland. The firework spectacular originally opened in 2016 with the opening of the park. It closed with the park earlier this year due to COVID-19. It was not being presented when Shanghai…
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Anaheim Ducks to Host Virtual Fundraiser for CHOC Children’s with Anaheim Ducks CHOC Day
On Sunday, August 2nd the Anaheim Ducks will be hosting their first virtual fundraiser for CHOC Children’s. Anaheim Ducks CHOC Day this year will be continuing the partnership between the pediatric healthcare system, Anaheim Ducks and Anaheim Ducks Foundation. Over the past 12 years, this partnership has raised over $2.6 million. The event this year…
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Guests Dining in Table-Service Restaurants at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels to Undergo Temperature Screenings
Guests wishing to dine at table-service restaurants at hotels at the Walt Disney World Resort will no be required to undergo temperature screenings. The update is now shown on the Walt Disney World Resort website in at least two places. The policy is the same for table-service restaurants as for the parks or Disney Springs.…
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The Lion King and the Rhythms of the Earth and the Rhythm of the Jungle Arrive at Disneyland Paris in August
Two shows are returning to Disneyland Paris after the success that was seen with them last year. The Lion King and the Rhythms of the Earth and the Rhythm of the Jungle will be returning on August 15th and August 22nd respectively. This comes as Disneyland Paris continues to move forward with its phased reopening. The…
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Face Masks With Valves No Longer Allowed at Walt Disney World
Disney continues to update its face covering policy as it continues to move forward with Walt Disney World Resorts’ phased reopening. Recently, this meant an update that no longer allowed neck gaiters and open-chin triangle bandanas are no longer considered acceptable face coverings. Walt Disney World has continued to update its policies. According to Scott…
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Disney+ Gives First Look at Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe at Comic-Con@Home Panel
SNEAK PEEK OF DISNEY+’s “PHINEAS AND FERB THE MOVIE: CANDACE AGAINST THE UNIVERSE” FROM COMIC-CON@HOME PANEL The cast and creative team of Disney+’s out-of-this-world animated movie “Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Candace Against the Universe” participated in a virtual Comic-Con@Home panel, hosted by San Diego Comic-Con, on Saturday, July 25. Stars Ashley Tisdale (Candace), Vincent Martella (Phineas), Maulik Pancholy (Baljeet) and Dee Bradley…
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Disney Legend Regis Philbin Dies of Natural Causes at 88
Disney Legend Regis Philbin has passed away at the age of 88. He died of natural causes. His family shared that he died on Friday night of natural causes. Philbin was most prominently known for his talk show Live! with Regis and Kathie Lee and also as the host of Who Wants to Be a…
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Delays and Cancelations – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter. This week there were some pretty big stories to cover. The first is that there will be no Halloween parties at either Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resorts now. This comes as Disneyland Resort has officially canceled the Oogie Boogie Bash after Walt Disney World Resort canceled Mickey’s…
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Christmas in July Mini Gingerbread Bundt Cakes with Orange-Vanilla Sauce – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
Today is Christmas in July! As part of the celebration, Disney has released a recipe for delicious Mini Gingerbread Bundt Cakes with Orange-Vanilla Sauce. The recipe comes from Disneyland Resort pastry chefs who were asked to come up with their favorite gingerbread recipe. What came out of this request was this recipe for Mini Gingerbread…
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Disney Releases First Look at Holiday-Themed Merchandise for Christmas in July
This morning Disney released a first look at some holiday-themed merchandise as part of its Christmas in July celebration! There are a lot of things that will bring a lot of cheer to people in the lineup. Check them out below and then share which one you are most excited about! Disney Parks Holiday Collection:…
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Celebrate #ChristmasinJuly at Home With these Disney Ideas
Today, July 25, Disney is helping fans celebrate #ChristmasinJuly. To do so, Disney has shared a multitude of ideas for how to celebrate the holidays from the comfort of your own home. On top of giving ideas, Disney would love for fans to share their experiences with their holiday celebrations on social media with #DisneyMagicMoments and…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum presents An Evening with Alan Menken
A virtual fundraising event celebrating the prolific career of Disney Legend Alan Menken, featuring special guest Lin-Manuel Miranda San Francisco, July 24, 2020—The Walt Disney Family Museum is delighted to host Oscar®-, Grammy®-, Tony®- and Golden Globe®-winning composer and songwriter Alan Menken for an intimate evening of music and storytelling. Streamed live on Thursday, August…
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2020 Oogie Boogie Bash Canceled at Disneyland Resort
The Disneyland Resort’s Halloween parties, known as Oogie Boogie Bash, have been canceled this year due to COVID-19. The news comes from the OC Register today which reported that the hard-ticket event will not be taking place in 2020. The Oogie Boogie Bash took place in Disney California Adventure and replaced Mickey’s Halloween Party in…
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Spider-Man 3 Release Date Moved to December 2021
The third Spider-Man movie starring Tom Holland has a new release date. As The Walt Disney Company moved many release dates around, including future Star Wars and Avatar movies, a new December release date opened for Spider-Man 3. Sony is now moving Spider-Man 3 from Nov. 5, 2021, to Dec. 17, 2021. Originally this film was…
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Star Trek: Lower Decks Scene Shared During Comic-Con@Home Panel
Star Trek: Lower Decks will be arriving on CBS All Access on August 6th. Just weeks ahead of its arrival during a virtual Star Trek panel for Comic-Con@Home, a first look shared one of the scenes that will be seen in this show. The clip shows what two crewmembers from the U.S.S. Cerritos are up…
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Disney Begins Countdown to International Friendship Day With Launch of Global Campaign, Mickey & Friends: Stay True
Actress and Producer, Yara Shahidi, International Supermodel, Gigi Hadid and Award-Winning Artist and Activist, Chance the Rapper Help Kick Off Campaign, Which Invites Fans to Celebrate Their Friends Through #MickeyFriendsStayTrue BURBANK, Calif. (JULY 23, 2020) – Disney announced Mickey & Friends: Stay True, a global campaign inspired by the Sensational Six – Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse,…
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Ballast Point Brewing Co. Reopens at Downtown Disney District
More businesses continue to reopen at the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. Today, Ballast Point Brewing Co. reopened. It was joined by Tortilla Jo’s which also reopened today. Ballast Point is the only on-site brewery at the Disneyland Resort. It serves handcrafted drafts and local, seasonal fare to guests visiting the Disneyland Resort.…
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Mulan, Star Wars, and Avatar Movies All Get Release Dates Postponed
There were quite a few changes for movie schedules today as coronavirus continues to impact theatrical releases. The result is a delay in release for Mulan, Star Wars, and the Avatar movies that were supposed to be released in the coming years. Mulan Mulan was originally supposed to be released in March but has continued to find its theatrical…
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Disneyland Resort Updates Face Covering Policy & Closes Loopholes
The Disneyland Resort has updated its face covering policies. This comes after Walt Disney World Resort recently did the same. The policy has been updated to address two things, the types of face coverings allowed and also the sip and stroll loophole. With the new updates, neck gaiters, and open-chin triangle bandanas are no longer…
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Disney’s Hollywood Studios Updates Virtual Queue System for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance
Upon the reopening of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, guests experienced a slightly different approach to how the virtual queue was run before the parks closed due to coronavirus. Instead of the virtual queue going live at park opening and everyone scrambling to get their boarding pass, three opportunities were offered for boarding passes throughout the day.…