Author: Mr. Daps
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Shakira’s New Song “Try Everything” Featured in New “Zootopia” Trailer!
Disney has released a new trailer for Zootopia. This trailer features a new song from Shakira, Try Everything. The song is written by singer-songwriter Sia and songwriting duo Stargate. It will be available as a single on January 8, 2016. Take a look at the trailer below and tell us what you think of it! Zootopia Official Trailer…
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Watch Sherlock: The Abominable Bride on Masterpiece on PBS
This Friday fans of the BBC show Sherlock will be able to watch its special Christmas episode The Abominable Bride simultaneously on PBS and also at pbs.org/masterpiece. This episode isn’t the start of the fourth season of the hit show but will give fans their Sherlock fix while waiting another year. Sherlock: The Abominable Bride will…
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The Misadventures of BB-8 – Geeks Corner – Episode 513
Welcome to the final episode of 2015 for Geeks Corner! This week it is all about Star Wars and BB-8. There is also some other things thrown in but really, most people will stop reading and or watching at BB-8 so we really can just leave it at that. There was also Christmas that is…
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KDAP Presents: A Geekmas Carol – Geeks Corner – Episode 512
Good Eve’, dear friends, and welcome, to this most unique and joyous Christmas episode of The Geek’s Corner. Tonight, fair gentles, we invite you to partake in a narrative of olde, as we tell the oft’ unknown tale of our dear Mr. DAPs, or, as he was known then, as the crotchety DAPsanezer Scrooge. For…
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A Christmas Fantasy at the Disneyland Resort
A Christmas Fantasy Parade is always a highlight of the Holiday Time season at the Disneyland Resort for me. Though there are changes it seems each year, it is a tradition that returns each year and is generally loved by guests. Because of this, I really don’t watch it that many times as it is…
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Ringing in the Christmas Season at the Disneyland Resort
One fun part of Holiday Time at the Disneyland Resort is the Buena Vista Street Community Bell Ringers. This ensemble sings and rings handbells on Buena Vista Street throughout the Christmas season and really is a lot of fun to watch. They are residents of Buena Vista Street who come together to share the musical…
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Cookies, Cakes and Kylo Ren – Geeks Corner – Episode 511
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it is all about Star Wars, Christmas, and baked goods! As we celebrate the world premiere of Star Wars: The Force Awakens we share some false spoilers about this new Star Wars movie. The geeks are joined by Kellie Knezovich of PrettyLittleBakers.com. She brings some incredible baked treats along…
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A Day of Trials – Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple
Those visiting Tomorrowland at Disneyland may notice that there are some changes to be found. One of these revolve around the Tomorrowland Terrace Stage which no longer is the home of Jedi Training Academy. Instead, children get to face their fears as they experience Jedi Training: Trials of the Temple. This new experience draws heavily from…
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Dick Van Dyke Celebrates 90th Birthday at Disneyland
A jolly holiday was had at Disneyland on Sunday as Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 90th birthday at the happiest place on Earth! Throughout the day Dick Van Dyke had special moments celebrating this Disney Legend. The moments culminated with a cavalcade before A Christmas Fantasy Parade and a happy birthday moment in Town Square. Dick Van…
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You’re a Mean One, Mr. Voldemort – Geeks Corner – Episode 510
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it’s all about Christmas, Disneyland, Star Wars, and Harry Potter… err Voldemort! Yes, we named he who should not be named. Candlelight Procession was this last weekend at the Disneyland Resort. On Saturday night Geena Davis was the narrator and on Sunday Lana Parilla narrated. With Christmas now at…
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Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Geek Tuesday? – Geeks Corner – Episode 509
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we kick off Christmas… or Geek-mas. We had so much fun with last week’s game we decided to play another game out of a book this week. As we work through our segments it is Cameron vs Hayley vs Murray! Find out who wins and play along! Topic wise…
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New Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer Gives Star Wars Fans Something to be Thankful For
It’s hard to believe but it has been a year since the words “There has been awakening…” were heard and Star Wars fans around the globe collectively geeked out. Now, a year later these same fans get some context to this first statement. Disney and Lucasfilm have given a Thanksgiving present to fans around the…
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Sloths Rule – Geeks Corner – Episode 508
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, we add a game element as Melanie steps in for Hayley and joins Cameron and Mr. DAPs for this fun episode. First off, Zootopia has a new trailer out and it features a Sloth or two. The Geeks chat about this trailer and make predictions about this movie. They…
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Captain America: Civil War – Trailer World Premiere
Tonight on Jimmy Kimmel Live the audience was surprised when Chris Evans and Robert Downey Jr appeared with a new poster and trailer for Captain America: Civil War. Captain America: Civil War – Trailer World Premiere Marvel’s “Captain America: Civil War” finds Steve Rogers leading the newly formed team of Avengers in their continued efforts to safeguard…
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Season of the Force is Awake! – Geeks Corner – Episode 507
Welcome to Geeks Corner! The Season of the Force is awake at Disneyland and it is time to geek out about it. Season of the Force includes Hyperspace Mountain, an update to Star Tours, Path of the Jedi, and Launch Bay. You can meet Darth Vader, Chewbacca, or Boba Fett. There is a ton of…
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Michael Giacchino to Score Disney’s Zootopia
Michael Giacchino has scored soundtracks for Pixar, Star Trek, and now… Walt Disney Animation Studios. The award-winning composer is scoring the soundtrack for Disney’s upcoming animated feature Zootopia. “I am really proud to be a part of this film,” said Giacchino. “It’s one of those films with a huge heart and wonderfully realized characters set within…
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Disneyland Paris to Remain Closed Through November 17th
After the tragic events in Paris, Disneyland Paris will remain closed through Tuesday November 17th. The announcement was made in a statement posted on DisneylandParis.com and the Disneyland Paris Facebook page. We mourn those lost to the horrific attacks in Paris, we pray for the injured and we hold them all in our hearts. As part…
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Disneyland Paris Closes After Paris Attacks
Disneyland Paris has shut its gates after the attacks that happened throughout Paris on November 13, 2015. The announcement was made on the Disneyland Paris website with the following statement: This morning on the Disneyland Paris Facebook page, Disney CEO and Chairman of The Walt Disney Company also released a statement: “On behalf of all of…
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Holidays Arrive at Disneyland Resort
The Holidays have arrived at the Disneyland Resort. This year, they mix with the 60th Diamond Anniversary for the Disneyland Resort. On November 13th, A Christmas Fantasy Parade began celebrating the “spirit of the season” along the parade route. Holiday music was played throughout the Disneyland Resort. Christmas trees were lit as the day turned…
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Check out the new TGIT Star Wars: The Force Awakens Preview Trailer!
A new preview trailer has been released via ABC for TGIT during How to Get Away With Murder on Thursday evening. The new trailer offers some scenes that have been seen before and some that haven’t. Watch the trailer below. Star Wars: The Force Awakens TGIT ABC Preview Trailer So What Do You Think? This trailer…
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Take a Look at Star Wars Season of the Force from Disneyland!
PRESS RELEASE: ANAHEIM, Calif. (Nov. 12, 2015) – As the Force awakens at the Disneyland Resort, Star Wars Season of the Force debuts Nov. 16, bringing exciting new experiences to Disneyland Park to celebrate all things Star Wars. Adding to the annual Holidays season and the dazzling 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration, Season of the Force…
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The Muppets S1E7: Pigs in a Blackout – Mr. DAPs’ Review
Running a daily television show is a lot of work and it is beginning to take its toll on Kermit the Frog. This week, The Muppets returns to a somewhat familiar story that feels almost like a home coming. Episode Description Kermit is feeling the pressure at work and is forced to go to a…
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The Force, the Jedi… Everything. – Geeks Corner – Episode 506
Welcome to this week’s Geeks Corner! This week has a lot of the Force, Finding Dory, SPECTRE, and holidays at Disneyland, and a whole lot more. We start with a bit of a mime thing but then kick it off full force as Hayley the Hatter shares with Mr. DAPs and Cameron her Star Wars…
