Author: Murray the Bellhop
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Disneyland AP Days Return With Main Street Electrical Parade Theme
Disneyland.com has information about the return of AP Days. AP Days are special times that celebrate Annual Passholders of the resort. In the past there has been special buttons handed out, and snacks to say thank you to AP’s. Lounges with phone charging stations have also been provided in the past. This new set of…
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Disney Parks Beauty and the Beast Sneak Peek to Start in February
Disney Parks Blog has announced that a sneak peek of the upcoming Beauty and the Beast live action film will begin in February. The upcoming movie will be “Directed by Oscar® winner Bill Condon based on the 1991 animated film, ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is produced by Mandeville Films’ David Hoberman and Todd Lieberman. Eight-time…
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3 Reasons Why Marvel Should Do Completely Stand Alone Films
The other day I was reading some commentary on Marvel Studios films and it was pointed out that some of the characters have similar backgrounds, but different approaches to life. In particular, Ant-Man and Hawkeye are both the only fathers currently in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, which puts them in a vulnerable state for their…
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Lunar New Year in the Rain – Sundays With DAPs Disneyland Update
This weekend has been a very wet one for Southern California, which has been much needed, but becomes a struggle to view the entertainment offerings at the Disneyland Resort. Still, there have been a couple of nights for the Main Street Electrical Parade and the new preshow for World of Color that celebrates Lunar New…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 1/16 – 1/20/17 Featuring Rogue One
ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS STORY Comes to Marvel Comics This April! Featuring Story Content Not Seen In The Feature Film! New York, NY—January 17th, 2017 — The Rebellion comes to Marvel! This April, one of the biggest films of 2016 becomes one of the biggest comics of 2017 as ROGUE ONE: A STAR WARS…
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Main Street Electrical Parade – DAPsCast Episode 50
This special episode features the entire soundtrack of the Main Street Electrical Parade live from the Premiere Party at Disneyland in 3D sound.
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The Main Street Electrical Parade’s Disneyland Homecoming
Last night was the Main Street Electrical Parade Premiere and party, though it’s really more of a homecoming than premiere of a parade. Disneyland hosted the return of the beloved nighttime parade with a great deal of celebratory offerings in the night. As guests entered they received a commemorative lanyard that lights up with a button.…
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Star Wars Light Side Half Marathon – Sundays With DAPs Update
It’s time once again for an update from the Disneyland Resort. This last weekend, and really week, was all about the Star Wars Light Side Half Marathon from runDisney. It’s the third annual event and was full of fun and runners! Both I (Murray) and Annie from DAPsCast participated in the Rebel Challenge which is…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 1/9 – 1/13/17 Featuring Darth Maul
A few big items in this week’s Marvel news digest. The Defenders are back and match the upcoming Netflix series. Captain America seems to be gaining some allies for his Secret Empire. Kingpin gets his own series. Monsters Unleashed gets more previews. One of my favorites, Ben Reilly AKA Scarlet Spider returns. And, of course,…
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Retro Walt Disney World – DAPsCast Episode 49
Murray and Mikey look to the history of Walt Disney World and talk about what they would like to still have at the four theme parks.
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Disneyland New FastPass Locations and MaxPass Coming Soon
Disney Parks Blog has announced that two attractions will soon have FASTPASS and a new service will be available soon. FASTPASS has been the way to bypass lines at Disney Parks since 1999 and has been available at several attractions at Disneyland. Space Mountain, Splash Mountain, and Big Thunder Mountain will soon have its older…
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Star Wars Galactic Nights Coming To Walt Disney World
Star Wars will come alive at a special after hours party in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This extra ticket event will begin with a walk down a red carpet for guests. Throughout the night will be different experiences around the park. An interview with a Rogue One cast member will take place for guests to view.…
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2017 Disney Movies – DAPsCast Episode 48
Mr. Daps, Murray, Annie and Mikey talk about all the upcoming Disney movies for 2017 including Beauty and the Beast, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, Cars 3, Coco, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, and Star Wars Episode 8.
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Last Day of Holidays and Viva Navidad – Sundays With DAPs
Our adventures in the parks continue in 2017 with the last day of the holiday celebrations throughout Disneyland and Disney California Adventure. Many gathered to see the spectacle and fun of the holiday season’s final offerings. Our main aim was to see Viva Navidad one last time. Before Viva Navidad was Elena of Avalor’s royal…
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Food and Wine Festival to Return to Disney California Adventure
Disney California Adventure hosted a food and wine festival this last year with unique offerings and great presentations. This year looks to bring the festival back and better than ever! The Festival Marketplace will be back and expanded to offer great delicacies throughout the park. And there will be great wine and other drink pairings…
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Marvel Comics News Digest 1/2 – 1/6/17 Featuring New Digital Comics
The mighty Marvel house is back in 2017 with quite a bit happening for the year already. Much has to do with Captain America and his current Hydra status. But, they are also introducing a new way to view comics digitally if bought as a printed version in stores. Also here are the upcoming Unlimited…
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Which Disneyland Annual Pass Is Right For You? [UPDATED]
You may not have known, but the DAP in DAPs actually stands for Disneyland Annual Passholders. So, it seems fitting to have a guide and some tips for selecting an Annual Passport to the Disneyland Resort. One Day or One Year? First things first. Should you even get an annual pass at all? In my…
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Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at DCA – A Reflection
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror has shut its doors at Disney California Adventure. The popular and terrifying attraction brought a large crowd to the park on January 2nd – the last day to ride. Many were repeat visitors eager to drop in one last time. Many have fond memories from riding the falling elevator.…
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New Tequileria to Open at Epcot
Disney Parks Blog announced a new tequileria to open at the Mexico Pavilion at Epcot this year. Margaritas will be the specialty and will be hand crafted at Choza Tequila. In addition will be items to eat like tacos, chips and guacamole, and empanadas. The eatery will be authentic to Mexico and outside of the…
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MARVEL COMICS PROUDLY PRESENTS “BLACK PANTHER: A NATION UNDER OUR FEET – PART EIGHT”
MARVEL COMICS PROUDLY PRESENTS “BLACK PANTHER: A NATION UNDER OUR FEET – PART EIGHT” FEATURING THE WORLD DEBUT OF “100 BLACK PANTHERS” BY KIPP STONE Innovative Marvel Video Series Bridges Marvel Comics with Top Music Talent New York, NY—December 29, 2016 — Marvel Comics continues to present this year’s breakout Marvel Super Hero…
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RunDisney Resolutions – Picking A Race
With it being a new year the typical thing to do is to make a resolution. A typical resolution is to exercise more. What better way to exercise then to participate in a runDisney race? But, should you sign up for a half marathon when you’ve hardly run? Perhaps. Here’s some things to consider when…
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Carrie Fisher and 2016 In Review – DAPsCast Episode 47
Annie, Mikey, Mr. Daps and Murray reflect on the passing of Carrie Fisher and her work. After, the group thinks about 2016 and what was the biggest Disney story covered in DAPsCast. What do you think it was? Feel free to let us know!
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Shanghai Disneyland – Top 5 Disney Stories of 2016 – #1
It’s time for the number one Disney story of the year! Shanghai Disneyland had been a long anticipated theme park opening. The newest international Disney park was having some of the most advanced attractions of any park currently. With the 2015 D23 Expo unveiled a lot of looks of lands and rides of the parks,…
