Author: Mr. Daps
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A Tale Frozen in Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 535
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, we have a first time Disneyland visitor Bryan visiting from The Netherlands. Throughout the episode we chat about the new Beauty and the Beast teaser trailer, the new Frozen musical coming to Disney California Adventure, some of the summer fun coming to Florida’s Walt Disney World this summer, and…
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The Finest Hours – Mr. DAPs Home Theater Review
Based on a true story, The Finest Hours tells the story of the greatest small-boat rescue in the history of the United States Coast Guard. After a storm rips a T-2 oil tanker in half, 30 sailers find themselves trapped on half a ship that is sinking off the coast of Cape Cod. Coast Guard…
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Experience Nighttime Like Never Before at Disney’s Animal Kingdom!
Nighttime at the Walt Disney World is about to get even more exciting as Disney’s Animal Kingdom opens up a whole new set of adventures for guests to experience after dark this summer. Starting on May 27th, Disney’s Animal Kingdom will remain open after dark with new adventures to experience. The following night, The Jungle…
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Visit Epcot This Summer for Frozen Ever After Attraction & Royal Sommerhus!
Frozen fans visiting Epcot this summer will be excited to know that wineter and summer will be daily combined when the new Frozen Ever After attraction and Royal Sommerhus open on June 21. These two new Frozen-themed-themed experienced will be located in the Norway pavilion and offer guests an immersive opportunity to visit Anna, Elsa,…
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Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular to Historically Takes Disney’s Hollywood Studios to a Galaxy Far, Far Away!
The Star Wars universe continues to grow at Disney Theme Parks with the announcement that this summer Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be getting the most advanced pyrotechnic display it has ever seen. The best part? It will be an immersive Star Wars fireworks experience that will take viewers throughout the Star Wars galaxy to locations…
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Mickey’s Royal Friendship Faire to Debut at Magic Kingom June 17th!
Guests visiting Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom this summer are in for a new treat. Mickey’s Royal Friendship Faire will come to life in front of Cinderella Castle daily starting on Jun 17, 2016. It will bring to life both classic and contemporary Disney favorites in a musical celebration with Mickey Mouse and his group…
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Disney Dollars and Sense – Geeks Corner – Episode 533
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot going away and we have to make… does it make Disney dollars and sense? Before we get into all of that though, we must wish our very own barista Caitie a huge congratulations for her success today in a coffee competition! That done, we move…
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A Civil Talk About Civil War… Maybe – Geeks Corner – Episode 532
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, it’s mostly about Captain America: Civil War. We saw the movie. We did a brief spoiler-free review on dapscast. Now it is time to talk candidly, and with spoilers, about the most recent movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Captain America’s buddy troubles aren’t all that are talked about…
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Happy Mother’s Day from Shakira & Zootopia!
For this Mother’s Day weekend a special Mother’s Day greeting is being shared by Disney, Shakira, and Zootopia. https://youtube.com/watch?v=HVfTYPs2GZs PRESS RELEASE: Walt Disney Animation Studios’ (WDAS) comedy-adventure, “Zootopia” has broken records worldwide earning more than $900 million at the global box office to date. The best reviewed movie of 2016, critics and audiences around the…
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Captain America: Civil War – Review by Mr. DAPs
The war is on. When political pressure mounts for there to be oversight for the Avengers, it soon becomes clear that there are some very divided opinions on the matter within this team of super heroes. The world doesn’t wait for discussions to be had and decisions to be made. Soon, the Avengers are not…
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Civil Star Wars – Geeks Corner – Episode 531
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it’s all about Captain America: Civil War, May the 4th (Star Wars), Shanghai Disneyland, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and a few other pragmatic things. Join Mr. DAPs, Hayley the Hatter, and Murray the Bellhop for this off the wall episode. Along the way, count how many times the word “pragmatic”…
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Dapper Day Descends on Disneyland
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A Walk in the Parks – Geeks Corner – Episode 530
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it’s time to geek about the upcoming Disney movies, the Walk in the Parks theme park quest, Spider-Man, and also return to the Wall of Geek. We hope you enjoy this week’s episode of Geeks Corner. How do you think we did with placement of objects on the Wall…
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You’re a mean one, Mr. Holmes – Geeks Corner – Episode 529
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot going on both in front of and behind the camera! The show has undergone some set upgrades that should improve the quality of the show. On this week’s show there is also a lot to discuss and we are joined by Darren to discuss these…
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Disney Recipes: Roasted Corn Salad – Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival
One of the highlights of my recent trip to Walt Disney World was getting to experience the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. The flowers and gardens were absolutely beautiful but one of the other bright spots of this festival is the food. It seemed that everywhere I went, there was another thing to taste and…
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Disney Developing a Live-Action Peter Pan
In 1953 Disney released Peter Pan as an animated feature. This movie became a classic and since then, several different spinoffs have been developed, attractions created, and the story was even re-visited in the television show Once Upon a Time. Now, Disney is banking on Peter Pan’s story never growing old as it creates a…
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Benedict Cumberbatch to Voice The Grinch
Benedict Cumberbatch will soon be seen as Doctor Strange in the upcoming Marvel film. He also has been seen in the hit BBC show Sherlock and Star Trek Into Darkness. His voice could also be heard as Smaug in The Hobbit movies. Soon, his voice will be heard an upcoming remake of the Dr. Seuss…
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Ground is Broken for Star Wars Expansions at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
Work has officially begun on the Star Wars expansions at both the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. The announcement of the official groundbreaking at both resorts was made today via the Disney Parks Blog with an accompanying 360 degree photo. The photo included quite a few Star Wars bonuses that featured BB-8, R2-D2, Storm…
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Marvel’s Doctor Strange Teaser Trailer Arrives!
The brand new teaser trailer for Marvel’s Doctor Strange just debuted on Jimmy Kimmel Live!, introduced by star Benedict Cumberbatch. What do you think of this teaser trailer? Are you excited for Marvel’s Doctor Strange?
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Check out the Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Trailer!
Harry Potter fans around the globe have been celebrating the opening of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios Hollywood. They now have another cause célèbre: the new trailer for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them. This trailer gives fans the best look to date of magizoologist Newt Scamander, author of the book that would…
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Mr. DAPs Goes to Walt Disney World – Be Our Guest at Epcot!
Epcot is one of my favorite places to visit period. It is an absolutely beautiful park in so many different ways. I love all the different places that are beautiful to take photos. I love all the different foods and drinks. Most of all, I love getting to experience all the different cultures that can…
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Season 4 of Sherlock Begins Filming
Sherlock has begun filming for season 4. The first of the three season episode is being directed by Rachel Tally of Doctor Who fame. Both Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman return for the this season. The announcement was initially made via twitter with the following tweet: https://twitter.com/Sherlock221B/status/717683640902164480 In a statement released to Collider, co-showrunner Steven Moffat teases…
