Author: Mr. Daps
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VIDEO: La Tanière du Dragon at Disneyland Paris
Underneath Le Château de la Belle au Bois Dormant at Disneyland Paris, there is a sleeping dragon… most of the time. On the Disneyland Paris website, a warning is shared about this dragon, which says: “Once the ruler of the skies, this defeated dragon lies chained against jagged rocks. It may be dozing, but tread carefully,…
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‘Everest: The Other Side’ To Arrive in Theaters in October
One of the most dangerous mountain climbing expeditions in the world is that of Mount Everest. National Geographic Documentary Films and Oscar-winning filmmakers Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin have a new documentary about an expedition on this legendary mountain. Everest: The Other Side will be opening exclusively in theaters and IMAX worldwide on October…
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‘Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger’ to Premiere at 83rd Venice International Film Festival
Oasis: Don’t Look Back In Anger will be receiving a special theatrical engagement before ending up on Disney+ and Hulu. Disney+ today announced that the world premiere for this Hulu Original Film about the legendary British band, Oasis, will be at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival. This comes before it opens in select IMAX…
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Disneyland Paris Reveals First Look at the Disney Princess Cavalcade
The Disney Princess Cavalcade officially arrives at Disney Adventure World on July 24, 2026. When it does, it will celebrate the adventurous spirit of Moana, Rapunzel, Tiana, and Raya through spectacular floats, two original songs, and vibrant storytelling that is unique to Disneyland Paris. This new cavalcade comes just four months after Disney Adventure World…
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GUIDE: Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Food & Beverage Offerings
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party is the ultimate Walt Disney World Resort Halloween party that is offered on select nights between August 7 and October 31. The Magic Kingdom comes to life as happy haunts join in the seasonal fun during this hard-ticketed event that sees special entertainment, characters dressed in their Halloween best, and a…
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D23 FANtastic Prizes: The Ultimate Disney Sweepstakes Returns to D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
Disney announced today that it has launched D23 FANtastic Prizes: The Ultimate Disney Sweepstakes. This gives Disney fans the chance to win some incredible 23 incredible prizes that range from a 23-year Disney+ Hulu Bundle Premium subscription to attending next year’s Super Bowl LXI with ESPN. These 23 prizes come from across The Walt Disney…
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Junior Autopia | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 23, 1956
On this day in 1956, the Junior Autopia debuted at Disneyland to share demand with the popular Autopia attraction. The idea of a highway driving seemed futuristic in this time before interstate highways. It was geared toward younger kids and was the first version to have a center guide rail. The cars were the same…
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Disneyland 70th Celebration Esplanade Castle Nearly Gone
The end of the Disneyland 70th Celebration is nigh. Earlier this week, Daps Magic reported that the castle in the Esplanade was beginning to be dismantled. Just a couple of days later, the castle is now nearly gone. This comes ahead of the start of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort starting on August 21st.…
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Native American Scenes for Disneyland’s Rivers of America Get Updated
The Rivers of America have been getting some love at Disneyland. For those who ride aboard the Disneyland Railroad, the Mark Twain, or other local attractions, the Native American scenes have been updated with new outfits and props. This makes these scenes look vibrant and new. Previously, the shaman had already been updated. Now other…
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‘The Disney Experiences Auction – Rare and Remarkable’ to Give Fans a Chance to Bring Pieces of the Parks Home
Many Disney fans have often dreamed about having something from the park on prominent display at home. At D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, this will become a possibility for some fans who have a little bit of luck and deep enough pocketbooks. They will get to do this by bidding on select, verified pieces…
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Definitive Documentary on Disney Legend Julie Andrews Coming to Disney+ in 2027
A new documentary billed as the “definitive documentary” on Disney Legend Julie Andrews will arrive on Disney+ sometime in 2027. Dame Julie Andrews has appeared on stage and screen throughout her life. She has brought iconic characters to life in films like The Sound of Music, Mary Poppins, and even The Princess Diaries. On the…
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Teaser for Leslie Iwerks New Documentary, ‘Disney Worldbuilders,’ Released Ahead of August Debut
A teaser for Leslie Iwerks’ newest documentary has been released. This new documentary, Disney Worldbuilders, follows Iwerks’ most recent film, Disneyland Handcrafted. Disneyland Handcrafted looked at the building of The Happiest Place on Earth, particularly the year leading up to its opening. Disney Worldbuilders looks at how favorite Disney stories are translated from the screen…
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Captain America: The First Avenger | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 22, 2011
On this day in 2011, ‘Captain America: The First Avenger’ was released widely. It was the fifth film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and part of Phase One. Steve Rogers, strong of heart but not of body, is selected to receive Super Soldier serum during WWII. His super hero transformation sets him on a path…
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Photos and Synopsis Released For First Episode of Season 4 of ‘Star Trek: Strange New Worlds’
Photos and the official synopsis have been revealed for the first episode of the fourth season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds. Called Valles Marineris, it appears that this will be connected with the planet Mars in Earth’s own Solar System. This episode was written by co-showrunners Akiva Goldsman and Henry Alonso Myers, from a…
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Work Begins on Removal of Disneyland 70th Celebration Esplanade Castle
The Disneyland 70th Celebration is coming to an end soon. August 9th is the last day of this milestone celebration. Ahead of this date, work has already begun on the transition away from this celebration as The Happiest Place on Earth gears up for Halloween Time. One of the most visible indicators of the transition…
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D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event to Debut New Disney .YNSD Line of Merchandise
A new line of merchandise will be debuting at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Today, D23 revealed the shopping experiences that will be offered during the fan event, along with details on how to shop. On top of that, the new Disney .YNSD line was revealed. This line was created by Walt Disney Imagineering.…
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Official Trailer Released for ‘Camp Rock 3’
The official trailer has been released for the upcoming Camp Rock 3. This comes ahead of its arrival on the Disney Channel on August 13th and Disney+ the following day. Check out the trailer below as it continues a story 18 years in the making. Camp Rock 3 Official Description When Connect 3 loses their…
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GUIDE: How to Shop at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
With just weeks to go until D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, details are coming out. Daps Magic is sharing all of them at DapsMagic.com/D23. This includes information about panels and presentations, shopping experiences, and a whole lot more! Earlier today, D23 revealed the shopping experiences that will be offered at the ultimate Disney fan…
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D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event Announces Shopping Experiences Lineup
D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will return to Anaheim, California, from August 14-16, 2026. This will bring Disney fans from around the world to celebrate the continuation of the dream that Walt Disney planted when he founded The Walt Disney Company with his brother over 100 years ago. There will be so many different…
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Kraft Heinz and Disney Announce Strategic Alliance
Kraft Heinz and Disney have announced a new strategic alliance. This sees Kraft Heinz products now being served in the Disney Parks. This partnership will include foodservice, media, and more. It will provide a new platform for innovation and storytelling to reach families where they connect with Disney and Kraft Heinz brands at home, on…
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A Birthday, a Trailer, and a Dinner – GEEKS CORNER #825
Welcome back to Geeks Corner! In this heatwave-fueled episode, Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear push through tech glitches to bring you the latest Disney news, culinary fun, upcoming sci-fi trailers, and a live viewer Q&A. This includes CHOC Walk, Caption of the Week, Disneyland’s 71st Birthday, Avengers: Doomsday trailer, Earl of Sandwich official opening, and…
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Behind the Attraction | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 21, 2021
On this day in 2021, the first five episodes of the documentary series ‘Behind the Attraction’ debuted on Disney+. The show reveals the creation stories of Disney attractions and destinations. Imagineers, Cast Members, and historians give insights about how these icons came to be and have changed over time. The first release included the Jungle…
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Walls Go Up as New Orleans Train Station Building is Rebuilt at Disneyland
For several years now, there have been walls up near the water tower at the New Orleans Square train station at Disneyland. This came after a fire in late 2022 that ultimately led to the radio house being demolished. Now, work is being done to rebuild the building at the station that, according to a…
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Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby Review! | Downtown Disney Dining
There are good meals, great meals, fun meals, and sometimes a meal encapsulates all of these positive descriptors. On Sunday night, we ate at Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby for the first time. This new gastropub in the Downtown Disney District brings a Gordon Ramsay experience to The Happiest Place on Earth for the first…