Author: Mr. Daps
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Expansion, Celebration, & Rain! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter! This week there is a lot to cover from a lot of different corners of the Disney and geek communities. Starting off, Disneyland Paris had a fairly substantial announcement this week about the future of the Walt Disney Studios Park. Mickey Mouse is celebrating 90 years this year…
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Rain Returns to the Disneyland Resort
The rain returned to the Disneyland Resort on Friday. While there were some light sprinkles in the afternoon, in the evening the precipitation added a lovely sheen to the ground in both Disney California Adventure and Disneyland. As the sprinkles came down, the crowds quickly thinned. The rain never really became a downpour but what…
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2018 CHOC Walk in the Park Registration Now Open! – Join Team DAPS MAGIC!
Registration for the 2018 CHOC Walk in the Park is now open. This annual tradition raises hope for the children of Orange County by raising funds for Children’s Hospital of Orange County, or CHOC. This year CHOC Walk in the Park celebrates its 28th anniversary. Team DAPS MAGIC will be there bright and early on…
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New Video Showcases Music of Muppet Babies Along With Statler and Waldorf!
Muppet Babies is getting closer and closer to returning to television. The new Disney Channel show will be debuting on March 23rd. As this date gets closer, more clips and previews of what will be seen continue to be released. The newest showcases a musical number from the show along with the world’s most famous…
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Tom Holland Makes Surprise Visit to Los Angeles Hospital as Part of Marvel: The Universe Unites Charity Campaign
Tom Holland made magic by visiting LA County + USC Medical Center with a $1 Million of toys donated by Funko to the Starlight Children’s Foundation. Mr. Spider-Man himself, Tom Holland arrived with the Amazon’s Treasure Truck to make this special delivery. He then proceeded to spend time with children at the hospital. This special surprise was…
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Mickey Mouse Kicks Off Celebration of 90 Years at Disneyland!
Mickey is 90 years old this year and that is something to celebrate! Since first appearing on November 18, 1928, in Steamboat Willie, Mickey Mouse has been delighting fans around the globe. He has appeared in tv shows, comics, cartoon shorts, theme parks, stage shows, movies, and more. Always with an optimistic outlook, Mickey Mouse…
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THE DAPSIES 2018 – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 822
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week we celebrate THE DAPSIES. This is the fastest awards show of the season and we hope you enjoy it! Each year we give out awards in the categories Movies, People, Geekdom, The Corner, and YouTube! Check out these awards and let us know what you think we should do…
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Looking at Disneyland Paris’ Multi-Year Expansion.
Disneyland Paris is embarking on a multi-year expansion. The announcement was made by Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger alongside French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palais de l’Elysée in Paris. Most of the expansion will be focused on the Walt Disney Studios Park. While this park definitely has some iconic areas and experiences, generally it…
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Coco – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
What do you do when you absolutely love music but it is forbidden in your family? In Disney-Pixar’s Coco, this is exactly the circumstance that Miguel finds himself in. He is a young boy who is an aspiring musician in a family of shoe makers. He loves it more than anything. He has a secret…
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City of Anaheim, Anaheim Family YMCA, Disney and KaBOOM! Partner to Increase Play Opportunities for Anaheim Kids
ANAHEIM, CALIF – Feb. 24, 2018 – Today, more than 300 volunteers from the City of Anaheim (@City_Of_Anaheim), Anaheim Family YMCA (@anaheimymca), Disney (@CitizenDisney) and the community joined KaBOOM! (@kaboom) to build a kid-inspired, state-of-the-art playground at Pearson Park. The new playground, which is the 10th Disney-sponsored KaBOOM! playground in Anaheim, will help more than 2,500 kids get…
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Muppet Babies Releases Soundtrack and Debut Date!
It is a good time to be a fan of The Muppets. It appears that there will be a reboot of The Muppets on the upcoming Disney streaming service. Muppet Babies is also on its way to Disney Junior! Disney Junior has also released just when exactly Muppet Babies will debut. There will be two…
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A Colorful News Week! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter! There is news this week from Disneyland, Walt Disney World, the world of television (both Descendants 3 and The Muppets), and even Star Wars! We hope you enjoy this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter. Please let us know what you think of the stories and our story…
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Disney’s A Wrinkle in Time Stars Surprise Fans at Disneyland Resort
The stars of Disney’s upcoming “A Wrinkle in Time,” Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Mindy Kaling and Storm Reid, made a surprise appearance on stage at Disney California Adventure Park’s Sneak Peek Theatre following an exclusive preview of the studio’s upcoming epic adventure directed by Ava DuVernay. They later posed with “A Wrinkle in Time” fans…
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New Brick Around Streetcar Track Revealed as Town Square Walls Come Down at Disneyland
This morning, guests at the Disneyland Resort discovered that walls have come down around Town Square on Main Street. This follows the walls coming down around the central plaza earlier this week. With the walls coming down revealed new brick surrounding the horse-drawn streetcar tracks. The resulting look changes the feel a little bit in…
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Disney Shares New TV Spot for A Wrinkle in Time as Advance Tickets Go On Sale
Advance tickets for Disney’s upcoming “A Wrinkle in Time” go on sale today, and here is a new TV spot to celebrate! Disney is making it easier than ever to buy-out theaters for screenings of “A Wrinkle in Time” too, by calling: 1-800-DISNEY6. * Tickets can also be purchased here: http://bit.ly/WrinkleTix With the release of advance ticket…
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Reboot of The Muppets Coming to Disney’s Streaming Service
Disney is creating a streaming service that will be available next year and will be competing with services like Netflix. This new streaming service will be full of Disney content. Some of this already exists, and others will be new. Disney is already known to be working on a live-action Star Wars television show and…
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Black Panther Reigns – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 821
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to talk about, especially about Black Panther. With the release of Marvel Studios’ newest movie, the geek world is buzzing about this new movie and so are the geeks in the corner. Beyond the movie, Black Panther is also now at the Disneyland Resort. The…
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A Wrinkle in Time Soundtrack to be Released on March 9th
A WRINKLE IN TIME ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK TO FEATURE RARE NEW RECORDING FROM SADE AND END CREDIT TRACK BY DJ KHALED FEATURING DEMI LOVATO, PLUS NEW SONGS BY SIA, KEHLANI AND CHLOE X HALLE SOUNDTRACK PRODUCED BY AVA DuVERNAY SCORE BY COMPOSER RAMIN DJAWADI WALT DISNEY RECORDS SOUNDTRACK SET FOR RELEASE ON MARCH 9 Burbank, Calif.…
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Star Wars: The Last Jedi Coming Home in March for Movies Anywhere, 4K Ultra HD™ Blu-ray, and Blu-ray™!
Star Wars: The Last Jedi is soon going to be available on Movies Anywhere and then 4K Ultra HD™ Blu-ray, and Blu-ray. Today it was announced that the most recent movie in the Skywalker Saga will be available on Movies Anywhere on March 13th followed by 4K Ultra HD™ Blu-ray, and Blu-ray on March 27th. Picking…
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Walls Come Down Around Disneyland’s Hub as Spring Arrives
The walls around the hub at Disneyland have come down. With the removal of these walls, the vibrancy of spring is now on full display around the Partners Statue in the center of the central plaza. The removal of the walls also revealed what the tracks for the horse-drawn streetcar will look like once the rest…
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Descendents 3 Announced by Disney Channel During ZOMBIES
On Friday night the Disney Channel announced that the popular Descendents movies would be getting a third installment. The announcement was made during its new movie, ZOMBIES, and hinted at what is to come in Descendents 3. The announcement was made in a teaser that features Mal (Dove Cameron), daughter of Maleficent, cautiously moving through a…
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Sunday Spotlight: Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover
One of my favorite things to do when visiting Walt Disney World is to go aboard the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover. This classic, that once also was at Disneyland, is ten minutes of happiness! It gives guests a relaxing tour above Tomorrowland with some absolutely beautiful views! The PeopleMover in Florida’s Magic Kingdom opened in…
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A Panther, an Expo, and Some Parks! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter! Each week we cover the highlights of what is going on in the Disney and geek worlds. This week the news kicks off with a lot of Black Panther updates. It pivots to some updates from around the world at Disney Parks of things that have happened…
