Category: DAPs Magic News
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‘Marvel Zombies’ Invades Disney+: Behind the Scenes of the TV-MA Adventure
In Marvel Zombies, the Avengers may be dead — but hope is alive. Premiering September 24 on Disney+, the first TV-MA series from Marvel Animation follows a desperate and disparate group of heroes — including Scott Lang (Paul Rudd), Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh), Alexei Shostakov/Red Guardian (David Harbour), Valkyrie (Tessa Thompson), Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), Katy Chen (Awkwafina), Kate…
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Knott’s Scary Farm Debuts Two New Terrifying Mazes
Knott’s Scary Farm, a Southern California Halloween tradition for many fans, has once again begun its annual run. On select nights, Knott’s Berry Farm turns its focus from berries to scary. This year, there are two new scary mazes for guests to scream their way through. They were initially announced at a Nightmares Revealed event…
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New Fundraiser for Walt Disney Birthplace Gives Opportunity to Win A One-Of-A-Kind Steamboat Willie Stained Glass
A new fundraiser for the Walt Disney Birthplace gives Disney fans the chance to win a one-of-a-kind Steamboat Willie decorative art glass piece. The piece was created by Alexandra, a glass artist and founder of Alternative Stained Glass. The one-of-a-kind artwork celebrates Disney’s timeless classic with vibrant detail and craftsmanship. Proceeds from donations benefit the restoration…
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The Walt Disney Family Museum to Present ‘Happiest Place on Earth: The Disneyland Story’ Exhibit
The Happiest Place on Earth: The Incredible Story of Walt Disney’s Disneyland is now available in stores. This incredible book by Disney Legend Don Hahn and Christopher Merritt takes a deep dive into the early days of Disneyland. This is a must-read book for Disney fans! Soon, The Walt Disney Family Museum will be presenting…
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Carolwood Foundation Announces Inaugural Lawn Bowling Tournament
Everyone has their hobbies or games they play just for fun. One thing that many probably didn’t know is that Walt Disney was an avid lawn bowler. Now you can honor his passion than with a fundraising event dedicated to the sport he loved. The Carolwood Foundation, whose mission is to preserve Walt Disney’s railroad…
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Narrator Lineup Announced for Candlelight Processional at EPCOT
Disney has announced the lineup of celebrity narrators for the Candlelight Processional at EPCOT this year. This annual tradition utilizes a mass choir of cast members and community singers, the incredible Voices of Liberty, a 50-piece orchestra, and the story of Christmas told by a celebrity narrator. Candlelight Processional Celebrity Narrators Showtimes: 5:00 p.m., 6:45 p.m.,…
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The Minnie Walk Provides Priceless Magical Moments at Children’s Hospital of Orange County
On Wednesday, 17, 2025, the CHOC Minnie Walk took place on the second floor of the Children’s Hospital of Orange County. This special walk provides a special day for patients of CHOC and their families who could not attend the CHOC Walk in the Park at the Disneyland Resort in August. The day was filled…
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Disney And WEBTOON Entertainment Broaden Relationship To Create New Digital Comics Platform
For The First Time, More Than 35,000 Marvel, Star Wars, Disney, Pixar and 20th Century Studios Digital Comic Books Will Be Available in One Digital Platform for Fans to Experience Disney+ subscribers will have access to a curated selection of content on the new platform as part of subscription BURBANK and LOS ANGELES – September…
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Special Book Signing Coming to Walt Disney’s Carolwood Barn in Griffith Park
Walt Disney’s Carolwood Barn in Griffith Park hosts an open house on the third Sunday of every month from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, inviting guests of all ages to tour the barn. Special guests and activities are usually part of the experience, which add to the fun of the day. This month, the Carolwood…
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“The Nightmare Before Christmas” in Concert Returns to the Hollywood Bowl
Whether you think of The Nightmare Before Christmas as a Halloween movie or a Christmas movie, seeing the movie on a big screen is always a good time. It’s even better when you can see this fan-favorite film at the legendary Hollywood Bowl as the movie is played on the screens of the Bowl and…
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World of Frozen to Open at Disneyland Paris in the Spring of 2026
At Destination D23 this last weekend, there were some fun updates shared about quite a few different projects from the Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line. Throughout the course of the weekend, the D23 team took attendees on a trip around the world with looks at Disney globally from the past, the present, and also…
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Disney Brings Happiness to Children’s Hospitals this Summer
“I don’t know why, but I’ve always enjoyed the idea of summer and sun, and all things hot!” — Olaf Summer is often thought of as a care-free time for kids and families, filled with sunny, outdoor recreation and enrichment. But for kids with serious illnesses, this often means days, weeks, or months spent in…
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Elio – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
In Elio, Elio Solís is feeling very alone. He has lost his parents and now lives with his aunt, and nothing seems to be going right. He also doesn’t seem to fit in anywhere or with anyone. To find belonging, he looks to space and reaches out to extraterrestrials with the hope that he can…
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The Roses Is Less Thorny Than Its Predecessor
Remakes and new adaptations of works can be tricky. The Roses is a new iteration of Warren Adler’s The War of the Roses. It’s also a remake of the 1989 film of the same name. Its intention is to be a “fresh incarnation [that] taps into the raw, often absurd messiness of modern relationships and…
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First Make-A-Wish Wishes Granted in Italy by Disney Cruise Line
In a first for the Disney Cruise Line and Make-A-Wish, wishes were granted to children in Italy. The Disney Parks Blog shared about these magical wishes that were granted as Disney celebrates World Princess Week. These wishes not only provide happiness, they provide hope. Read about the granting of these wishes below.
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The Beatles – Anthology Music Collection (2025 Edition) Now Available for Pre-Order
The Beatles – Anthology Music Collection (2025 Edition) is arriving for consumers to enjoy later this fall. However, this collection is now available for pre-order. The Anthology will see the additional release of Anthology 4 for LP, CD, and digital music packages. This will include 13 previously unreleased demos and session recordings, along with other outtakes that had already…
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Disney’s ‘Lilo & Stitch’ – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
Disney’s Lilo & Stitch is the newest live-action remake by Walt Disney Studios. This is the story about outcasts and the importance and power of found family. Just like the animated film, Lilo adopts a new pet in the form of Stitch. Together, they discover the power of love and family bonds in the beautiful…
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ESPN Direct-to-Consumer: What You Need to Know
On Thursday, ESPN launched its highly anticipated new direct-to-consumer streaming service, bringing the full suite of ESPN networks and services — within an enhanced ESPN App with new, personalized features and functionality — directly to fans. To find out more, we spoke with Adam Smith, Chief Product & Technology Officer, Disney Entertainment & ESPN, about…
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‘A Defining Moment’: Jimmy Pitaro on ESPN’s New Era of Sports Streaming
ESPN is ushering in a bold new chapter on Thursday with the launch of its standalone direct-to-consumer streaming service. Simply named “ESPN,” the platform offers fans unprecedented access to the full ESPN ecosystem — live games, studio shows, original content, and all 12 networks — without the need for a traditional cable subscription. To learn…
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WWE® Premium Live Events to Debut on ESPN Platforms in the U.S. Beginning September 20 with First-Ever ‘Wrestlepalooza®’
ESPN and WWE today announced that WWE Premium Live Events will debut on ESPN platforms beginning September 20, earlier than previously announced. The first WWE PLE to kick off the ESPN partnership will be the first-ever Wrestlepalooza on Saturday, September 20, live from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis — host city of the 2025 Royal Rumble®, which set the…
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The Walt Disney Company Screens Marvel Studios’ ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ for Navy Sailors and Other Military Service Members
In collaboration with Navy Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR), The Walt Disney Company surprised thousands of Sailors, as well as other military Service members, with special screenings of Marvel Studios’ The Fantastic Four: First Steps. These screenings are a part of the Navy’s Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Navy Motion Picture Service program which brings movies…
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Virtual Replay of ‘Memories of Mary Blair’ with Historian John Canemaker and Maggie Richardson Announced
Missed the Memories of Mary Blair event? Revisit it now and engage with the fascinating world of Mary Blair’s art.
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‘Walt Disney’s Trains: A Grand Circle Tour Through His Life and Legacy’ Now on Sale Exclusively at The Walt Disney Family Museum
‘Walt Disney’s Trains: A Grand Circle Tour Through His Life and Legacy’ is now available exclusively at The Walt Disney Family Museum!
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Walt’s Barn to Host Author Michael Campbell in August
Meet author Michael Campbell at Walt’s Barn on August 17. Celebrate the release of his book on Walt Disney’s trains.