Author: Mr. Daps
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Jake and the Never Land Pirates | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 14, 2011
On this day in 2011, ‘Jake and the Never Land Pirates’ debuted on Disney Junior. The show takes place in Disney’s ‘Peter Pan’ universe between the events of J. M. Barrie’s original story and ‘Return to Never Land.’ Three young pirates, Jake, Izzy, and Cubby, along with their parrot Skully, living pirate ship Bucky, and…
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Kermit the Frog Reveals 8 Million Viewers Watch ‘The Muppet Show’ in New Video
The Muppet Show is off to a very strong start. With this start, fans surely have hope for more episodes of this newest project from The Muppets. In a video released by The Muppets today, it was revealed that in the first 8 days since it was released, The Muppet Show has had 8 million…
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A Delicious Lunar New Year Sip & Savor Pass Day at Disney California Adventure
Join Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear as they celebrate the Year of the Horse at Disney California Adventure! The Lunar New Year festivities are in full swing, and the team is putting their Sip & Savor Pass to good use by sampling the most talked-about bites of the season. From savory returns to brand-new marketplace…
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Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration Photo Op Returns to Main Street, USA
The Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration is officially entering its second calendar year of celebrating happy. This has seen the return of favorite entertainment offerings like Paint the Night parade and Wondrous Journeys, along with other celebratory offerings including food, merchandise, character outfits, and more! The festivities for this milestone will continue through August 9, 2026.…
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Gameplay Trailer Released for ‘Star Wars: Galactic Racer’
A gameplay trailer has been released for Star Wars: Galactic Racer. It showcases a game in a galaxy far, far away that looks like it will be a blast (both literally and figuratively)! The trailer shows races throughout the galaxy, including podracing! This game looks to be high-energy and interesting as players race through the…
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New Merchandise for ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ Released Ahead of Film’s Arrival
The Mandalorian & Grogu arrives in theaters on May 22, 2026. When it does, fans will get to see the next adventure with Djin Djarin and Grogu. Along the way, there will be some familiar faces and also some new ones. One of the highlights of a new Star Wars movie, however, isn’t just the…
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Walt Disney – A Magical Life and Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln Now Being Shown in Rotation at Disneyland
There are two shows now being shown on the stage in the Opera House at Disneyland. Starting today, Walt Disney – A Magical Life and Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln are both being shown in rotation. As of this writing, Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln is being presented in the morning, and Walt Disney –…
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A Disney Valentine | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 13, 1982
On this day in 1982, the ‘Walt Disney’ anthology series aired the episode “A Disney Valentine.” It portrayed Disney romance through shorts and film clips. Mickey and Minnie fall in love at first sight in ‘The Nifty Nineties.’ Donald’s eccentric personality comes out in ‘Donald’s Double Trouble’ and ‘Donald’s Diary.’ Goofy saves a damsel in…
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Walls Expand Around Future Porto’s Bakery and Cafe at Disneyland Resort Changing Walking Patterns
Construction continues to keep moving forward at the Disneyland Resort at the future home of Porto’s Bakery and Cafe. The walls around the future Porto’s location have been expanded, and work can be heard happening behind them. These new walls block the normal walkway that guests take between the Downtown Disney District and the Esplanade.…
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‘BeddyByes’ and ‘Magicampers’ Coming to Disney+ and Disney Jr. in March 2026
Two new shows that are aimed at preschoolers are coming to Disney+ in March. BeddyByes and Magicampers will both be arriving next month on Disney’s streaming service. The two preschool series will also be appearing on Disney Jr. in the U.S. They will roll out globally at a later date. Disney shared theme songs and…
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Knott’s Berry Farm Announces Return of Boysenberry Festival
A favorite celebration at Knott’s Berry Farm is returning this spring. Today, Knott’s Berry Farm shared initial details about this year’s Knott’s Boysenberry Festival. This year, the Boysenberry Festival will begin on March 13th and run daily through April 12th. This celebration will include incredible food, entertainment, and a whole lot more during its run.…
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New Tangled Backdrop Now Available From Disney PhotoPass in Disney Springs
Disney PhotoPass has revealed a new photo opportunity for guests to enjoy when visiting Disney Springs. This new backdrop is themed to the Walt Disney Animation Studios’ film Tangled. It gives guests the chance to take a picture in front of the Snuggly Duckling. Disney PhotoPass shared the following photos that showcase the new photo…
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Disneyland Presents ‘Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln’ on 16th President’s Birthday
Last summer, Walt Disney – A Magical Life debuted in the Opera House on Main Street, U.S.A., as part of the 70th anniversary celebration of Disneyland. At the time, the show featured the first Audio-Animatronic figure of Walt Disney. During the run of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, the show was scheduled to be presented…
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Disney Legend Don Hahn Documentary to Debut Tonight on PBS SoCal for Black History Month
A new documentary about the first Black animator at Walt Disney Animation Studios is set to debut on PBS SoCal tonight. Called Huz: Drawn to Life, the new film is directed by Disney Legend Don Hahn and is focused on Ron Husband. It is part of the lineup on PBS for Black History Month. The…
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Bob Iger | DISNEY THIS DAY | February 12, 2016
On this day in 2016, Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger was inducted into the Toy Industry Hall of Fame by the Toy Industry Association. The ceremony was held at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. Iger was recognized for enlarging Disney’s storytelling reach to include Pixar, Marvel, and Lucasfilm, as…
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Disney Reveals First Look at New ‘Frozen Ever After’ Audio-Animatronic Figures at EPCOT
Frozen Ever After is scheduled to reopen at EPCOT tomorrow with updated Audio-Animatronic figures. The updates are focused on the faces, with the technology being updated from a projection technology to a much more advanced, fully-articulated physical face. This is utilizing technology that was originally developed and utilized by the Hong Kong Disneyland version of…
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James Van Der Beek Dies at Age 48
Actor James Van Der Beek has passed away at the age of 48. The news was shared by his wife, Kimberly, who posted the following statement on Instagram: James Van Der Beek is most known for playing Dawson Leery in Dawson’s Creek on WB. He announced that he had Stage 3 colorectal cancer in November…
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New Details Released About 2026 EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival
Walt Disney World Resort has released new details about the 2026 EPCOT Flower and Garden Festival. This includes a lineup of who will be a part of the Garden Rocks Concert Series and teases about the over 60 character topiaries that guests will be able to experience. There will also be other experiences and outdoor…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Advance Screenings of Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers
D23 has announced a series of events that will allow D23 Gold Members to see Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers before it arrives in theaters on March 6, 2026. The screenings will be offered in cities around the country between February 28th and March 2nd. Tickets for these screenings will go on sale on Friday, February…
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New West Regional Park Access Announced by Six Flags Includes Knott’s Berry Farm and Other Western Parks for Gold Season Passes
Six Flags has announced added value for those with 2026 Gold season passes and memberships. Today, the theme park operator unveiled the new West Regional Park Access. This gives 2026 Gold season passes and memberships unlimited admission to all parks in the West region. This includes: Along with the new West Regional Park Access, Six Flags…
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‘Descendants/ZOMBIES Worlds Collide: Concert Special’ Coming to Disney+ and Disney Channel
Disney has announced that Descendants/ZOMBIES Worlds Collide: Concert Special is coming to Disney+ and the Disney Channel. Fans will be able to relive the excitement of this concert from the comfort of home, starting on February 19, 2026, on Disney Channel. It will be available to stream the following day on Disney+. This special will…
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Disney Legend Paige O’Hara to Appear at Disney Fine Art Kiosk at EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
Disney Fine Art has brought in some incredible artists throughout this year’s EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. The festival has featured Disney Fine Art, bringing in artists such as Tony Baxter, Bret Iwan, Heather Edwards, Tim Rogerson, and many more. This week, Disney Legend Paige O’Hara will be found with her artwork at the…
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‘Disney Weddings’ Album Released by Disney Fairytale Weddings
Disney Fairytale Weddings is celebrating 35 years of helping people have the most magical happily ever afters ever. Throughout February, there are new announcements being made to celebrate this milestone. The month started with the announcement that couples will be able to celebrate weddings and renewals on the front steps of the Haunted Mansion. Today,…
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What Makes a Bowl Super? – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #802
In this episode of Geeks Corner, hosts Mr. Daps and Caitie discuss various topics surrounding the Super Bowl, including trivia, commercials, and Disney’s involvement. They delve into the new Pixar movie ‘Hoppers’ and its quirky elements, as well as the excitement surrounding Disneyland’s Super Bowl celebration. The conversation shifts to Disney’s Super Bowl campaign and…