Author: Mr. Daps
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Disneyland Resort Confirms Updates to Snow White’s Scary Adventures
Snow White’s Scary Adventures is going to get some updates in 2020. This attraction is the only attraction with a story based on a Disney princess in Fantasyland at Disneyland. Walt Disney Imagineering is coming up with some new magic for the attraction next year. When finished, guests will be able to experience the story…
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Actress Olivia Rodrigo Makes Songwriting Debut in High School Musical: The Musical: The Series
BURBANK, Calif. (Nov. 27, 2019) – Actress Olivia Rodrigo makes her songwriting debut with “All I Want,” a song showcased in the episode of “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series” premiering FRIDAY, NOV. 29 on Disney+. In the episode “Blocking,” 16-year old Rodrigo performs the piano ballad as her character, Nini Salazar-Roberts. She recorded…
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Frozen or Rain? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1008 (#479)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! This week the geeks have a lot to geek out about and go deep into discussion. Throughout the course of the episode, they talk about the rain coming to the Disneyland Resort and the impact it has. This, of course, leads to a discussion about what are the…
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Disneyland Resort to Close Early Due to Rain
Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will both be closing early this week due to weather conditions. On Tuesday night, the Disneyland Resort shared the news via social media. The parks will be closing one hour early on both Wednesday night and also Thursday night. This means that the new operating hours for Disneyland and Disney…
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D23 Announces New Magical Events Around the USA For 2020
D23 Destination D returns to Walt Disney World Resort with an all-new theme. Plus, more tours of The Walt Disney Studios than ever before, additional magical screenings, a visit to Walt’s hometown of Marceline, Mo., and more BURBANK, Calif. – November 26, 2019 – In 2020, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club is bringing back…
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Elsa’s Eggnog From Entertaining with Disney – GEEK EATS Recipe
This weekend Frozen 2 arrived in theaters and fans are loving it! For fans who want to take that love of Frozen 2 home or just a love of Disney, author Amy Croushorn’s Entertaining with Disney is perfect! This book is full of ideas to recreate magical Disney moments in real life. One of the…
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New TV Spots Released for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker
With Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker less than a month to its release date, more marketing materials are appearing. This week, several teaser trailers were released for the final movie in the Skywalker Saga. Check them out here: Legacy Cutdown – TV Spot – Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker End – TV Spot…
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Winemaker Dinner Series Announced For Steakhouse 55 at the Disneyland Hotel
Steakhouse 55 has a new culinary adventure to experience with the new Winemaker Dinner Series at the Disneyland Hotel. This new experience will be arriving in 2020. This signature fine dining restaurant at the Disneyland Hotel, Steakhouse 55 will offer one-of-a-kind, multi-course menus, expertly paired to selections from renowned wineries. These experiences will be offered…
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The Walt Disney Company Announces Expiration and Final Results of Registered Exchange Offer for Notes Issued in Connection With Prior Private Exchange Offer
BURBANK, Calif., November 25, 2019 – The Walt Disney Company (the “Company”) (NYSE: DIS) announced today the expiration and final results of its offer to exchange (the “Registered Exchange Offer”) any and all of the $14,098,439,000 aggregate principal amount of its outstanding senior unsecured notes (the “Private Placement Notes”) previously issued pursuant to an exemption…
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Frozen 2 Has a Hot Opening Weekend at the Box Office
This weekend Frozen 2 opened to fans around the globe. The results were record-breaking. This should come as no surprise to anyone who has been watching social media over the weekend and watching the discussions about the film happening. Domestically, Frozen 2 brought in $127 million. Internationally, the Frozen sequel garnered $223.3 million. Together, this…
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Special Look at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Looks at Over Four Decades of Star Wars!
Tonight during The American Music Awards (AMAS), a special look at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker was shown. This special video took a look at not only the new Star Wars movie but over forty years of Star Wars culture. Check it out below: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Description Lucasfilm and director…
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Mr. DAPs’ Favorite Five- November 24, 2019
There are so many things that are awesome that DAPS MAGIC covers, and doesn’t cover, around the Disney Parks and beyond. This week, I am going to experiment with a new column that highlights things I find fun and interesting. This will primarily be focused on what is going on in the Disney Parks but…
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Step into a Festive “Frozen” Wonderland at Shanghai Disney Resort this Holiday Season
Shanghai, November 22nd, 2019 – To coincide with the release of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Frozen 2” across China, Shanghai Disney Resort has transformed into a festive “Frozen” wonderland filled with special seasonal surprises including a “Frozen” castle and the first “snow” in Shanghai, incredible food and beverage offerings, a wide selection of holiday merchandise, and…
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Theme Earns John Williams a GRAMMY Nomination
There is nothing more Star Wars than the music of John Williams. It is just as important as Luke Skywalker, Princess Leia, Obi-Wan Kenobi, or Darth Vader. When Disney Parks decided to create a new land (two of them even!) based on a galaxy far, far away it made complete sense that John Williams would…
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Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+ Next!
Disney+ is just a few short weeks old and already new content is being added! This goes above and beyond currently programming like The Mandalorian, The Imagineering Story, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, The World According to Jeff Goldblum, or Encore! that are already getting weekly updates. New series, new movies, and new…
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Anna and Elsa Debut New Frozen 2 Outfits at Disneyland Resort
With the release of Frozen 2 this week it comes as no surprise that Anna and Elsa would get new outfits at their royal meet and greet in Disney California Adventure. What did surprise some is exactly what those costumes were. The costumes that debuted on Friday at the Disneyland Resort referenced certain events in…
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Frozen Showdown – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Every week we share the top Disney and geek headlines in a brief overview of the news. This week, there is a lot of entertaining things. The arrival of Frozen 2 has people returning to Arendelle with Anna and Elsa as they go on their next adventure.…
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Showdown at the Golden Horseshoe Opens at Disneyland Resort
On Friday the Golden Horseshoe once again found its stage entertaining people with the opening of the Showdown at the Golden Horseshoe. The show features two dueling pianists that play a collection of music throughout their approximately 25-minute show. It is shown daily at 11:30 AM, 12:30 PM, 1:30 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM, and…
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Frozen 2 Review w/ Spoilers – DISNEY Reporter
Frozen 2 is now in theaters everywhere. After seeing the premiere, Mr. DAPs and Caitie spent some time doing a review with the thoughts they had right after walking out of the theater. This review is full of spoilers so if you haven’t seen the movie yet and/or don’t want spoilers, do not watch this…
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Disneyland Unveils New Tomorrowland Entrance Concept Art!
Over the last few months, Disneyland guests have noticed that the entrance to Tomorrowland is undergoing some fairly substantial changes. The iconic rocks that have adorned the entrance for Tomorrowland for decades were removed. They were replaced by some grassed areas that currently have been without a fence. Now, Disneyland has revealed what the plan…
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Disney Chefs Share Thanksgiving Day Tips and Also Partner with Coalition for the Homeless To Bring Thanksgiving to Community
Every year, the Coalition for the Homeless serves over 20,000 meals to those in need in Florida. Of those 20,000 meals, 9,000 of them are prepared by chefs from the Walt Disney World Resort. This happens twice each month as Disney chefs team up with Disney VoluntEARS to provide meals for 600 residents at the…
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Showdown at The Golden Horseshoe Coming to Disneyland November 22!
There is a new show coming to The Golden Horseshoe on Friday. This comes after The Laughing Stock Co. departed from the iconic location in September. This new show, Showdown at The Golden Horseshoe, will be a dueling piano show. This new western duel between two pianists will have two musicians challenging each other in…
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Dive into a Heartwarming Disney Christmas at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort
Join Mickey, Minnie, Anna and Elsa to wish your loved ones a “Happy Disney Wishmas” The holiday spirit has begun to spread around Hong Kong Disneyland Resort (HKDL), with this year’s “A Disney Christmas” celebrations launching through January 1, 2020. Guests can experience a heartwarming Disney-style Christmas, with many opportunities to get into the festive spirit throughout the holiday season. Frozen magic will be in…
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Adam Lamberg Set to Return as Gordo in Lizzie McGuire Disney+ Series
BURBANK, Calif. (Nov. 20, 2019) — Adam Lamberg is set to reprise his fan-favorite role, David “Gordo” Gordon, a recurring character in the upcoming Disney+ series “Lizzie McGuire.” Lamberg originated the role of Gordo, Lizzie’s best friend, whose intelligence, creativity and wry observations about middle school life made him a bit of an outcast – except to his inner circle of friends. Production on the series began earlier this…