Author: Mr. Daps
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Star Trek: Discovery Casts Ethan Peck as Spock
Star Trek: Discovery is going back to the origins of Star Trek. As the show moves closer and closer into the space of time inhabited by Star Trek: The Original Series, the chance of overlap grows greater. Discovery is going boldly into that space. First, it was announced that Captain Pike would be appearing on…
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Join Elvis and Rock the Night Away at Splitsville Luxury Lanes for CHOC Walk Ambassadors’ Rock’N Luau to Raise Money for the CHOC Walk in the Park!
On Saturday, August 25th, the CHOC Walk Ambassadors’ Rock’N Luau will be rocking the night away at Splitsville Luxury Lanes as it raises money ahead of CHOC Walk in the Park. This hard-ticket event will kick off the CHOC Walk weekend with a mid-century modern blast. It will run from 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM.…
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Check Out the Complete Eat to the Beat Lineup for the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival!
The 19th annual Epcot International Food & Wine Festival has almost arrived at the Walt Disney World Resort. When earlier announced, the Eat to the Beat series had a lot of performance slots left open. Now, Disney has filled these slots in. With 32 artists total, this year’s Eat to the Beat series will bring…
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Support CHOC Walk in the Park on Chick-fil-A Cookie Day THIS Wednesday, August 15th!
There are many different ways you can support the CHOC Walk in the Park. One way is you can go to chocwalk.org/dapsmagic and support or join Team DAPS MAGIC! For those of you that like chocolate chunk cookies though, you can also support CHOC Walk in the Park by purchasing them at a Chic-fil-A in…
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Disneyland Resort Unveils New Annual Passholder Exclusive Haunted Mansion Merchandise
Today the Disneyland Resort unveiled new annual passholder exclusive merchandise. The merchandise is themed around the Haunted Mansion. It can found at Disneyana on Main Street and Port Royal Curios and Curiosities in New Orleans Square. https://twitter.com/DisneylandAP/status/1029095256296448001 The merchandise includes both men and women’s t-shirts, a wood tray, and a hatbox ghost plush. They are being sold…
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Production Begins on Disney’s New Live-Action Adaptation of Animated Classic Mulan
PRODUCTION BEGINS ON DISNEY’S LIVE-ACTION “MULAN” Epic Tale of Legendary Chinese Warrior Comes to Life with Cast Including Liu Yifei, Donnie Yen, Jason Scott Lee with Gong Li and Jet Li Directed by Niki Caro BURBANK, Calif. (August 13, 2018)—Production on Disney’s “Mulan,” a live-action adaptation of the studio’s 1998 animated feature, has begun. The…
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Disneyland Resort to Celebrate Spirit of Día de los Muertos This Fall in Both Parks
This fall the Disneyland Resort will be celebrating the spirit of Día de los Muertos. The celebration will be had in both Disneyland and also Disney California Adventure. Disney California Adventure In Disney California Adventure the celebration will include Coco. Found in Paradise Gardens, the Plaza de la Familia will give guests the chance to celebrate…
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Sunday Spotlight: it’s a small world
One of the most beloved attractions at Disneyland is it’s a small world. At Disneyland, it originally opened on May 28, 1966. It was originally created at Walt Disney Studios as Children of the World for the 1964 New York’s World’s Fair’s UNICEF pavilion. The iconic music was written by the Sherman Brothers. It originally opened on…
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The 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Says Goodbye
On Friday, August 10, the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band said goodbye as the summer wraps up. Under the direction of Nathan Hatton, the band has performed at Disneyland over the course of the last 11 weeks. The day of performances was a wonderful culmination of those 11 weeks. The 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American…
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Disney Releases New Sneak Peek of Ralph Breaks the Internet
Disney has released a new 60-second sneak peek of Ralph Breaks the Internet. The teaser introduces fans to a new character named Shank. Voiced by Gal Gadot (Justice League, Wonder Woman), Shank is a tough and talented driver from Slaughter Race, an online racing game. Ralph and Vanellope come across Shank while in search for…
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Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom to See Tomorrowland Changes Ahead of New TRON Attraction
The TRON attraction might still be a couple of years away from digitizing guests at the Magic Kingdom but changes are coming to Tomorrowland soon! The new attraction is expected to ahead of Walt Disney World’50th-anniversary celebration in 2021. It will be based off the based off of the TRON Lightcycle Power Run at Shanghai Disney.…
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2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band Performs with Jazz Great Sal Lozano As Summer of Magical Music Comes to a Close
The summer of 2018 is about to draw to a close. With it, the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band is wrapping up its season. This has been a summer full of magical musical performances on weekday evenings. There have been several great clinicians that have performed with them at the Royal TheaThetre this summer.…
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Disney Showcases Huge Jungle Cruise Set in This New Video With Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson
Today Disney released a new video with Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson from the set of the upcoming Jungle Cruise movie. This video showcases the full size of one of the sets being used in this movie. It is really large. “This movie has been years in the making and from the bottom of my heart…
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D23 Celebrates 90 Years of Mickey Mouse in Fall Issue of Disney twenty-three
DISNEY TWENTY-THREE CELEBRATES 90 YEARS OF MICKEY MOUSE LEONARD MALTIN PENS A TRIBUTE TO MICKEY, AND STARS INCLUDING KURT RUSSELL, MARK HAMILL, AND WHOOPI GOLDBERG SHARE THEIR FAVORITE MEMORIES OF THE MOUSE PLUS, PREVIEWS OF THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS, DISNEY CHANNEL’S STAR WARS RESISTANCE, AND A BRAND-NEW PORT COMING TO TOKYO DISNEYSEA …
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5 Unique Foods at the Disneyland Resort That You Have Got To Try!
There are many different adventures to go on at the Disneyland Resort. Some are the more obvious ones that involve going on the amazing attractions. A whole day can also be spent just enjoying entertainment offerings. Another adventure to have at the Disneyland Resort is going on a culinary adventure. There are some of the…
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Disney Releases New Images and Poster for Upcoming The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
It is still several months before The Nutcracker and the Four Realms hits theaters but Disney is starting to release more about this upcoming holiday film. Today Disney released new images and a new poster for the film that hits theaters on November 2, 2018. Take a look at these new images, poster, and trailer…
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Keep Rockin’ – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 845
After a successful ROCK4CHOC over the weekend, the geeks return to the studio to share about their favorite moments during this special fundraiser. Mickey Mouse is celebrating his 90th birthday and the geeks talk about a special program celebrating this special year. This week is the last week for the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College…
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2018 ROCK4CHOC Continues to Raise Support for Children’s Hospital of Orange County Ahead of CHOC Walk in the Park!
On Sunday, August 5th DAPS MAGIC partnered with the CHOC Walk in the Park and Hour of Power with Bobby Schuller to host the 2nd annual ROCK4CHOC. This event exists to raise money and awareness for the Children’s Hospital of Orange County as part of the CHOC Walk in the Park fundraising. This year, the…
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Patrick Stewart’s Jean Luc Picard is Returning to Star Trek on CBS All Access
Patrick Stewart is returning to Star Trek. The man behind the legendary Captain Picard made the surprise announcement in Las Vegas at a Star Trek convention. His return will come nearly twenty years since his last outing as Picard in 2002’s Star Trek: Nemesis. He joined Alex Kurtzman on stage and confirmed rumors that have…
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2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band’s Final Day is Friday August 10
Every summer the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band brings its lively music to guests visiting the happiest place on Earth! This summer has been no different. Since June, the 2018 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band has been entertaining guests on weekday evenings. The band, under the direction of student director Nathan Hatton, has performed five sets…
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Sunday Spotlight: Haunted Mansion at the Disneyland Resort
One of my favorite attractions at the Disneyland Resort is the Haunted Mansion. It is a Disney classic with great moments, music, and character. It opened on August 9, 1969, and remains a favorite to today. While many people would expect a haunted mansion to look old and decrepit, Walt Disney had other ideas. He…
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Return of the Director – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Each week, we cover the top Disney and geek headlines. This week things lead off with a silly old bear. Christopher Robin is now in theaters. The world premiere was held at Walt Disney Studios. It included the dedication of Stage A to the Sherman Brothers. Roger…
