Category: DAPs Magic News
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Ink & Paint Book by Mindy Johnson to Be Made into a TV Show for the Disney Streaming Service by ABC
There are new exciting things on the horizon from ABC. ABC is working on new content with its new Alternative Division led by Fernando Hernandez. He is the former head of Universal TV Alternative Studios and EVP of Development and Production at Ryan Seacrest Prods. Out of this new endeavor is a new show that…
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Welcome the 2019-2020 Disneyland Resort Ambassador Team to A Year of Magic and Excitement
Our new team of ambassadors for the Disneyland Resort are here! Please help us in welcoming Rafa Barron and Justin Rapp to the 2019-2020 season! The Disneyland Resort Ambassador program was started in 1965 when Walt Disney hand selected Julie Reihm to represent Disneyland. Ambassadors take on acting as the face of the resort, as well as…
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Experience the Joy of Mobile Ordering with These New Additions to the Disneyland Resort
Mobile ordering at the Disneyland Resort is getting bigger and better every day! Today, we are excited to announce even more locations with this service to make your trip the best possible! New Locations Edelweiss Snacks Stage Door Cafe Refreshment Corner Royal Street Veranda With the mobile ordering service at the Disneyland Resort having now…
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Celebrate the Magic of 90 Years of Mickey Mouse with A Stylish New Collection from Vans
Are you ready for Mickey Mouse’s 90th birthday? Vans is ready to help you plan the outfit of your dreams with the Disney collection launching soon! From magical Mickey Mouse slip-ons to whimsical Minnie Mouse backpacks, this collection has a little something for everyone! Vans has tacked the icon that is Mickey Mouse and they…
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UPDATED: Get Ready to Fill Up on Earl of Sandwich in Downtown Disney District When the Doors Reopen This Week
UPDATE: 10/1/18: As of today, the original announcement post from the official Earl of Sandwich Downtown Disney District location Facebook has been removed. The opening date has been postponed and it is unclear when it will reopen. Stay tuned to dapsmagic.com for more details! Original Post Are you ready to eat? As we previously posted, Earl…
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Going Solo Together – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! This week the DISNEY Reporter comes to you from Santa Cruz, CA. This week there is a lot going on in the world of Disney and geek news. First off, Walt Disney World is offering a new tool for booking vacations. The world of Solo: A Star Wars Story is…
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Celebrate Halloween the Disneyland Way With This Main Street, USA Mickey Jack-O-Lantern Pumpkin DIY!
Every so often, Disney Family posts a how-to of a craft that makes me think, “I could make that!” When the Disneyland Main Street Mickey Pumpkin DIY was posted last week, I looked over it and knew I wanted to try it, but in a more simplified fashion. I decided to just do the pumpkin…
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Disneyland Resort Continues its Commitment to Cast with $15 Minimum Wage, Three Years before California’s Increase
Disneyland Resort Continues its Commitment to Cast with $15 Minimum Wage, Three Years before California’s Increase Agreement provides minimum wage increase of 40 percent over the next two years Resort to also offer new affordable healthcare option in addition to free education program for all hourly cast members ANAHEIM, CALIF. – Sept. 23, 2018 –…
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Halloween Party Time! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Every week the DISNEY Reporter covers the top Disney and geek headlines. This week, things start out with Halloween parties arriving in Southern California. Disneyland and Knott’s Berry Farm both began their Halloween parties this week. Universal did as well but DAPS MAGIC currently does not cover them. Both Mickey’s…
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Yet to Be Released Disney Streaming Service to Receive Exciting Exclusive Marvel Series Featuring Loki and Scarlet Witch
With Disney’s new streaming service to launch in 2019, the company has some major additions to make if they hope to will compete with Netflix and Amazon. Other streaming platforms are paving the way for how people watch shows and movies, with more original programming being produced by Netflix and Amazon. The shows are becoming…
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Get Ready for All the Galactic Heist Fun when “SOLO: A Star Wars Story” Hits Your Home Theater This Week
SOLO: A Star Wars Story is coming to your home! Available for digital download on September 14 and on Blu-Ray on September 25, the film takes Star Wars fans on the galactic adventure of a lifetime. Following the young smuggler Han Solo that we all know and love, the film takes us onto the Millenium Falcon…
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Who Would Win? – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. This week, the question is asked, who would win? This comes from a pitting of villains against each other by Cameron Jackson. At the Disneyland Resort, Ralph is set to break VR when he takes over the Void from Star Wars this fall. At Walt Disney World’s…
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Who Would Win: Disney Villains Edition
It’s as old as geekdom to pit our obsessions against each other in fictional battles. Many an argument has been had, and several friendships tested. But, what if we put same against relative same? Let’s say, hypothetically, all of the best (or worst) Disney villains got in a scrap, who would win? Well, wonder no…
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Shanghai Disney Resort to Participate in Shanghai Tourism Festival for the Fifth Consecutive Year
SHANGHAI (September 3, 2018) – Shanghai Disney Resort will participate in Shanghai Tourism Festival for the fifth consecutive year, marking the occasion by leading the float parade with its newly designed float – “Mouse Party”. The brand new float is designed to be a magnificent celebration, led by the most renowned mouse in the world –…
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Freaky Friday: A New Musical on Disney DVD September 25th!
From the Network That Brought You the Teen Beach and Descendants Franchises as well as the Latest Hit Zombies! FREAKY FRIDAY: A NEW MUSICAL On Disney DVD September 25th Featuring Exclusive Bonus Content Including Bloopers, Deleted Scenes and Audition Tapes! Synopsis: A contemporary musical update of the classic comedic story, “Freaky Friday” is based on…
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Halloween Time & Place – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter. This week, there is a lot going on around the Disneyland Resort. Things start off with the announcement of changes coming to two of the Disneyland Resort hotel restaurants. Also at Disneyland, Halloween has arrived. It is bigger and better than ever before! Finally, Disneyland is holding…
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Disney Pixar’s Incredibles 2 Arrives Digitally Oct. 23 and on Blu-ray Nov. 6
Disney Pixar’s “Incredibles 2,” the sequel to 2004’s beloved Oscar®-winning “The Incredibles,” received a mega-strong reaction from critics and audiences — earning a 93 percent critics rating on Rotten Tomatoes, rocketing atop the list of highest-grossing animated films, and surpassing $1 billion at the global box office. Family members of all ages will be hypnotized…
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Hong Kong Disneyland Now Brewing Up All-New Magic as Starbucks Store Opens Their Doors to the Public on Main Street, USA
Hong Kong Disneyland now has its first Starbucks store. The store is now found on Main Street in the Market House, much like is found at Disneyland in the United States. The store offers guests their favorite Starbucks beverages and also food. The theme for Market House is that of a Victorian styled cafe. The…
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9 Spooky Disney Animated Shorts Perfect for Halloween Time
Halloween comes to Disneyland this weekend! While this year I’m lucky enough to be able to visit the parks during Halloween season, usually I can’t. Therefore, I’ve rounded up some of my favorite Disney and Pixar Spooky Shorts to celebrate the holiday with a bit of Disney flair! Below are 9 articles featuring Spooky Shorts…
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Jack-Jack Escapes Again During CANstruction Orange County
Disneyland Resort Engineers Transform 8,900 Canned Goods into a Disney·Pixar Character to Fight Hunger ANAHEIM, Calif. (Sept. 5, 2018) – The Disneyland Resort Design and Engineering team CAN make an incredible difference for the Orange County Food Bank. Overnight on Aug. 31, they transformed 8,900 canned goods into a towering 10-foot Jack-Jack, and his cookie…
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The Nightmare Before Christmas 25th Anniversary Edition – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
The Nightmare Before Christmas is celebrating its 25th anniversary! With the celebration comes a new release that includes a sing-a-long version. Jack Skellington is the “Pumpkin King” of Halloween Town. However, he is bored with it. All of this changes when he discovers Christmas Town. Jack decides what his life needs is some Christmas spirit.…
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Maestro John Williams Celebrates 40 Years Since Making Conducting Debut at the Hollywood Bowl
This weekend John Williams is celebrating 40 years of conducting at the Hollywood Bowl. The famed composer and conductor first conducted the Los Angeles Philharmonic in 1978. It also marked his first time conducting for the public. He would go on to become one of the world’s most famous conductors. At the same time, he…
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Adult Disneyland? – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter. This week there is a lot of ground to cover. The Disney and geek headlines begin with news that adult beverages will be served in Oga’s Cantina in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. This will be in both Disney’s Hollywood Studios and also Disneyland. The reactions to this are mixed.…
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Knott’s Scary Farm Preview Event Promises Frightfully Fun Halloween Season
On Thursday night Knott’s Berry Farm hosted media and annual passholders for an event announcing this year’s Knott’s Scary Farm offerings. The event took place after the park had closed and was hosted by Jeff Tucker and from start to finish was a frightfully fun event. The event took place in the Charles M. Schulz…