Author: Mr. Daps
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Hope is Not Lost Today, It’s Found in New Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer From Japan
A new Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer has hit the internet! Yes, that’s right. After all the apparent confirmations that the previous trailer would be the last one to be released, a new trailer has been released in Japan. This does have Japanese subtitles but is in English. It also reveals quite a bit…
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The Muppets S1E6: The Ex Factor – Mr. DAPs’ Review
One of the worst things that can happen after a breakup is when your ex crosses paths with your new beau. This is exactly what happens in the first moments of this week’s episode of The Muppets. That’s right, Denise is back…. and it is her birthday. This episode also features Kristin Chenoweth who sings…
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See Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange in this Photo from the Set!
Filming is underway for Marvel’s Doctor Strange. A photo from the set gives a bit of a look at what might be seen when this movie comes to theaters in 2016. The set photo taken by twitter user @Technicalyright shows a haggard Benedict Cumberbatch on what appears to be a terrace of some sort. One could…
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The Good Dinosaur Reacts to the Halloween Asteroid
PHEW. THAT WAS CLOSE. This morning an asteroid passed near Earth, showing the plausibility behind Pixar Animation Studios new film The Good Dinosaur. The near miss this morning was really a near miss of 300,000 miles away. Does that still count? The asteroid is said to be around 2,000 feet wide and is traveling at…
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Inside Out – Mr. DAPs Home Theater Review
Moving is hard, so is growing up. Put the two together with a move from the midwest to San Francisco and Riley (Kaitlyn Dias) finds herself in a bit of a rough time in life. Thankfully she has her emotions Joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), Anger (Lewis Black), Fear (Bill Hader), and Disgust (Mindy Kaling)…
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Disney Recipes: Warm Chocolate Pudding with Kerrygold® Irish Cream Liqueur Custard – Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
Think dessert and more times than not, something chocolate comes to mind. While yesterday might have been National Chocolate Day, I contend that chocolate should be celebrated EVERY day! After all, chocolate is great with coffee in the morning, as an afternoon snack, and of course the obvious use as a decadent dessert! Yesterday’s celebration…
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The Muppets S1E5: Walk the Swine – Mr. DAPs’ Review
Things are busy at the studio this week and Up Late With Miss Piggy is hosting Reece Witherspoon… for better or for worse (obviously for worse). Scooter deals with a car crash… with Rizzo. And Fozzie struggles to balance a relationship with his girlfriend with efforts to become a better comic. This week has three main…
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A Halloween Hit! – Geeks Corner – Episode 504
Happy Halloween everyone! This week on Geeks Corner we celebrate Halloween as everyone does… by playing Mafia. You thought this was going to be a hit Halloween episode didn’t you…? Nope, there will be hits on this episode of Geeks Corner as the Mafia and Sheriff duke it out with the good people of Geeks…
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Coffee Tasting 101 – A Geeks Guide to Tasting & Enjoying Coffee
Coffee is a favorite at DAPs Magic and also Geeks Corner. Anyone who has watched Geeks Corner through the years or has followed me on instagram knows… I love coffee. On Geeks Corner, we invited barista Caitie to share with us about how to taste coffee. She brought with her Komodo Dragon coffee and gave a…
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There is Only ONE Indiana Jones. Producer Says No Plan to Recast Indy for 5th Movie
There is only one Indiana Jones. At least according to producer Frank Marshall. Ever since Lucasfilm was purchased by The Walt Disney Company, speculation has run rampant about the future of the series. Details have been few and far between, however. At different times names like Chris Pratt have been rumored to be in the running to…
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Geekanomics 101: Disney Annual Pass Price Hikes
The Disney Parks have once again raised their prices. This time the price hikes were aimed at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Annual Passholders. In this video, we try to explain why the price increases happen and how they benefit the Disney guest. We hope you find this edutaining and we look forward to hearing…
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Disney Recipes: Pepper Bacon Mac and Cheese – Epcot’s Farm Fresh Marketplace
The Epcot Food & Wine Festival is now feeding Walt Disney World guests in full force as they taste their way around the World Showcase and Future Showcase. Running from September 25-November 16, this is the perfect place for those Disney fans who also happen to be fans of food and wine as well. But what happens…
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Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Devils You Know (S3E4) – Review
They say that the devil you know is better than the one you don’t… but is that true in this week’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.? As things kick off it seems like deals are being made with the devils right and left. At the same time, other devils are being fought. To say there is a…
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Caffeination Domination – Geeks Corner – Episode 503
Welcome to Geeks Corner’s Caffeination Domination! This week is all about Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer, coffee, and more! It was truly a geeky night in the corner as before the episode began the geeks were trading comic books and Star Wars movies for reading and viewing enjoyment. The episode begins with talk about…
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Disney Recipes: Easy Apple Crisp – Disneyland Resort’s Napa Rose
When I think of fall I think of a portion of my childhood spent on the North slope of Mount Hood in Oregon. It was an area blanketed with orchards, many of them apple. One of my favorite memories was riding out into the orchards and picking apples, drinking cider, and just enjoying a lovely…
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The Force Was Strong in Downtown Disney for Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer Viewing
The Force was strong in Downtown Disney for the release of the Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer. Hundreds showed up, bringing with them their lightsabers, to watch this long awaited trailer with other Disney and Star Wars fans. A DJ was on hand for this event that took place during halftime of Monday Night…
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer Has Arrived! [updated]
The Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer (others have been teasers) has finally arrived and Star Wars fans from around the galaxy are rejoicing. The trailer was released during the Monday Night Football game on ESPN. Star Wars: The Force Awakens Trailer Lucasfilm and visionary director J.J. Abrams join forces to take you back again to…
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New Star Wars: The Force Awakens Poster Released Ahead of Trailer Release
Lucasfilm has unveiled a new Star Wars: The Force Awakens poster ahead of the release of a new trailer during ESPN’s “Monday Night Football” on Monday, October 19. The game between New York Giants and the Philadelphia Eagles begins at 5:15 PM PST/8:15 PM EDT. Following the trailer launch during the game, tickets will go on sale for Star Wars: The…
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Marvel’s Ant-Man Soon Available for Digital Download, Blu-Ray, and DVD!
Marvel’s Ant-Man will soon be available on Disney Movies Anywhere, followed by blu-ray and DVD. This tiny super-hero will be available first on November 17 digitally followed by the Blu-Ray and DVD release on December 8. Ant-Man, one of the original Avengers, tells the story of a thief who is tasked with stealing the Ant-Man…
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Karen Gillan Coming to Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest
Doctor Who and Guardians of the Galaxy fans will want to be in Phoenix this December when Karen Gillan will be at the Phoenix Comicon Fan Fest. The event will take place December 4-6, 2015 at The University of Phoenix Stadium. Gillan portrayed Amy Pond, one of the Eleventh Doctor’s companions, in Doctor Who. She…
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Thousands Walk Through Disneyland for Children’s Hospital of Orange County
On Sunday October 11, thousands of people arrived at Disneyland in the wee hours of the morning to walk in support of the Children’s Hospital of Orange County (CHOC) for the 25th annual CHOC Walk. This walk takes place each October to raise funds for CHOC. This year, CHOC Walk included 15,000 walkers. The first CHOC…
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No Disney Logo For Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Disney now owns Lucasfilm. With this new ownership, it seems that there has been a return to things that made the original series so great. Physical effects will be back as will characters in real costumes as opposed to just a digital puppet. A real effort is being made to create things that are real. However,…
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The Muppets S1Ep4: Pig Out – Mr. DAPs’ Review
What happens when you mix Karaoke and the Muppets? A lot of laughter. However, it isn’t all laughs in this episode as Fozzie shoots Statler with a t-shirt gun, and the Muppets find out what happens when they show up late for work. The Muppets seem to edge towards stronger episodes with Pig Out but…
