Author: Mr. Daps
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Redd the Pirate Sails into New Orleans Square in Search of Captain Jack Sparrow at Disneyland
Redd the pirate has arrived at Disneyland in New Orleans Square. On the lookout for Captain Jack Sparrow, she is meeting with guests while on her quest. She also now can be seen on the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction where she is selling rum. Beyond looking for Captain Jack Sparrow, she also is on…
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Pirates of the Caribbean Reopens with Expected and Unexpected New Surprises at Disneyland!
Pirates of the Caribbean has reopened at Disneyland. Today fans of the classic attraction swarmed to New Orleans Square to experience the changes. As expected, the auction scene had been updated. The centerpiece now is Redd, a female pirate selling rum and looking for treasure! As the auctioneer sells off the town’s treasure, Redd pipes…
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Geek Eats Disney Recipe: Cream Cheese and Guava-stuffed French Toast
Walt Disney World is a fantastic place to go if you love food. As you travel around the various parks and resorts there is food to be tried from around the globe. The options are countless and are also delicious! Over at Disney’s Caribbean Beach, there is a new quick and casual restaurant. It offers…
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Marvel Studios Share Ant-Man and the Wasp Character Photos
Today Marvel Studios released character posters for its upcoming film Ant-Man and the Wasp. The posters showcase six of the main characters that will be seen when the movie comes to theaters on July 6th. Take a look and then let us know in the comments what you think of them! Ant-Man and the Wasp…
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Disneyland Paris Serves Up Extra Dose of Magic With Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party
I had the great opportunity of attending the Disney FanDaze Inaugural Party at Disneyland Paris over the weekend and was honored when Mr. DAPS asked if I would write a report on the event as I’ve long been a fan. For those unfamiliar with Disney FanDaze, it is a new brand at Disneyland Paris for…
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What Park Today? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 836
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week, there is a lot to cover and not enough time to cover it. The Disneyland Resort is updating the way it blocks out Disneyland Annual Passholders in its parks. The geeks chat about implications of these changes and give their opinions on them. Cameron made a gumball fish tank. The…
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Redd the Pirate Arriving at Disneyland’s New Orleans Square on June 8th
Last month we learned that Redd the pirate is coming to Disneyland sometime this summer. Now, we know when. This red-headed buccaneer will be making her way to New Orleans Square on Friday, June 8th. Redd will be on the lookout for coin as she arrives at New Orleans Square on her quest for treasure.…
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New Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 Trailer Gives a New Synergistic Look at the Internet
Disney has released the second trailer for Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2. In it, Ralph and Vanellope set off on their adventure into the internet and showcase what Disney animation envisions the internet looking like for their world. The result is both creative but also exactly what one would expect. This trailer also…
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Sunday Spotlight: Finding Nemo – The Musical
One of my favorite shows to catch at Walt Disney World is Finding Nemo – The Musical at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Already a fan of the original Pixar film, this took things to a new level for me. It has the heart and emotion of the original with the added heart and emotion that comes…
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DuckTales Destination: Adventure – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
DuckTales originally came to TV screens in 1987. Now, thirty years later DuckTales is back! It is just as full of adventure, history, mythology, and humor as ever. Scrooge McDuck (David Tennant) is back with Huey (Danny Pudi), Dewey (Ben Schwartz), Louie (Bobby Moynihan), Webby (Kate Micucci), Launchpad (Beck Bennett), and Donald Duck (Tony Anselmo)…
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The Lands of Change – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to DISNEY Reporter! This is where we round up the top headlines from the Disney and geek communities each week. This week we cover changes coming in blockouts for Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders. Disneyland is going to hosting a sneak peek of Ant-Man and the Wasp this summer before it arrives in theaters in July.…
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Disneyland Resort Annual Passports Move to Park Specific Blockout Dates
Ahead of the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge the Disneyland Resort is modifying the way Annual Passes are blocked out. Currently, annual passes are blocked out by day for both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Starting in June 2019, block out dates will be park specific. This means that annual passports will be blocked…
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Dance with Mickey Mouse at Disney Junior Dance Party! Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios!
Fans of Disney Junior will be excited to learn that the Disney Junior Dance Party! is coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios this fall. This all-new Disney Junior show will draw inspiration from multiple Disney Junior shows including Mickey and the Roadster Racers, Doc McStuffins, The Lion Guard and the newest hit series Vampirina. This new…
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Walt Disney World Resort Expands Minnie Van Services to All Visitors
Last summer the Walt Disney World Resort introduced its Minnie Van program. This allowed guests staying at Disney’s Yacht & Beach Club and Disney’s Boardwalk Resort to be picked up and taken around the Walt Disney World Resort. Now, this service has been expanded to everyone at the Walt Disney World Resort. This is done through…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Reveals More About Multi-Year Expansion
Hong Kong Disneyland is getting a pretty extensive expansion. The changes that are coming to this park will include a new look for the castle, a new land, and new attractions! This week the Disney Parks Blog revealed more details about what will be coming with these new enhancements. Sleeping Beauty Castle is getting a…
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Lost and Found Gets More Magical for Guests at the Walt Disney World Resort
Having to visit Lost and Found can be a frustrating thing when visiting a Disney Theme Park. Walt Disney World is trying to take some of the frustration out of this process. Instead, it hopes to infuse some magic. This week it was announced on the Disney Parks Blog that the Walt Disney World Resort has…
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Disneyland Resort offers 36 percent increase in starting wages over three years for Master Services cast members — one of the most significant increases in its history
Resort offers $15 per hour, two years ahead of California’s minimum wage and continues to drive So Cal economy, creating more than 10,000 jobs in last decade Anaheim, Calif., May 31, 2018 —The Disneyland Resort announced today that it has proposed a wage offer that includes an increase to minimum rates of 36 percent over…
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Black Panther – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
The kingdom of Wakanda has been hidden from the world for a very long time. With its technological advancements, it has used them to continue to hide and improve its nation. However, this all changes when T’Challa’s father dies and leaves the kingdom to him. T’Challa finds himself not just as the king of Wakanda, but…
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The Solo Situation – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 835
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to cover and not a lot of time to cover it all. The show covers Solo: A Star Wars Story, news about Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, and Pixar Pier updates. Captain America has a new uniform and Doctor Strange is now at Disney California Adventure.…
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Ant-Man and the Wasp Sneak Peek Coming to Disneyland!
Marvel Studios’ Ant-Man and the Wasp is coming to theaters this summer! Guests visiting Disneyland will be able to see a preview of this movie between June 8 and July 15th. The sneak peek will give guests a look at some of the scenes from the movie inside the Tomorrowland Theater. Ant-Man and the Wasp…
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It’s a Dandy Time for Dads this Father’s Day at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Walt Disney World Resort is the place to give Dad the special treatment this Father’s Day. Day or night, it’s all about celebrating Dads, husbands and all the special guys who deserve the very best on their special day. DAYTIME WITH DAD If Dad’s an adrenaline junkie, start the day…
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Incredible Summer Begins with Memorial Day Weekend at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – (May 25, 2018) The fun is heating up at Walt Disney World Resort with all-new entertainment and more set to debut Memorial Day weekend rounding out a simply incredible kick-off to summer. Donald’s Dino-Bash! is a lively celebration with festive decor and character greetings galore, premiering May 25 in DinoLand…
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Details About Black Spire Outpost on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Planet Batuu Revealed at Star Wars: Galactic Nights
The village on the planet Batuu in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge now has a name. Last night at Star Wars: Galactic Nights, it was revealed that this is the Black Spire Outpost. During a panel discussion, Imagineer Margaret Kerrison shared about this outpost. The discussion also covered the history of the village along with how…

