Category: DAPs Magic News
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Disneyland Resort offers 36 percent increase in starting wages over three years for Master Services cast members — one of the most significant increases in its history
Resort offers $15 per hour, two years ahead of California’s minimum wage and continues to drive So Cal economy, creating more than 10,000 jobs in last decade Anaheim, Calif., May 31, 2018 —The Disneyland Resort announced today that it has proposed a wage offer that includes an increase to minimum rates of 36 percent over…
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I Support CHOC Because I Have a CHOC Baby
Team DAPS MAGIC is continuing to fundraise and recruit for the 28th annual CHOC Walk in the Park on August 26, 2018! This fun event has always been a great way for me to support Children’s Hospital of Orange County as a participant and donor, but this year it’s personal. As a new mom, I…
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Black Panther – Home Entertainment Review by Mr. DAPs
The kingdom of Wakanda has been hidden from the world for a very long time. With its technological advancements, it has used them to continue to hide and improve its nation. However, this all changes when T’Challa’s father dies and leaves the kingdom to him. T’Challa finds himself not just as the king of Wakanda, but…
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It’s a Dandy Time for Dads this Father’s Day at Walt Disney World Resort
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Walt Disney World Resort is the place to give Dad the special treatment this Father’s Day. Day or night, it’s all about celebrating Dads, husbands and all the special guys who deserve the very best on their special day. DAYTIME WITH DAD If Dad’s an adrenaline junkie, start the day…
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Successfully Solo Together – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another week of DISNEY Reporter, covering Disney and geek news in a quick and easy way for you to digest. This week there is a lot of exciting news to be found in all areas of DAPS MAGIC’s coverage. Solo: A Star Wars Story is now in theaters and the opening timeline of…
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Captain America Dons New Uniform at New Location in Disney California Adventure
Today Captain America stepped out at his new home wearing an updated patriotic uniform. Throughout the day he met guests at this new photo location near the Hyperion Theater across from his old photo location where Spider-Man continues to meet guests. His new uniform has some updated details including leather gloves and a bright new…
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Solo: A Star Wars Story Flies to Theaters Tonight With a New Featurette Today!
Solo: A Star Wars Story is coming to theaters tonight! The movie which shows a much younger Han Solo, Chewbacca, and Millennium Falcon coming together on a grand adventure! Along with the movie arriving, a new featurette has been released. Scoundrels Solo: A Star Wars Story Description Board the Millennium Falcon and journey to a…
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Disneyland Resort Serves Food and Beverage with a Pixar Twist and a Dash of Character at Newly Reimagined Pixar Pier
New Lamplight Lounge Offers Gastro-Pub Cuisine Overlooking the Bay; Pixar Stories Inspire Creative Snacks and Treats ANAHEIM, Calif. (May 23, 2018) – New culinary experiences, a bayside lounge and Pixar- themed treats are part of the storytelling at Pixar Pier, opening June 23, 2018, at Disney California Adventure Park. The newly reimagined land of Pixar…
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Hold on to Your Super Suits! Disneyland Resort Debuts the Thrilling Incredicoaster as Pixar Pier Opens June 23 at Disney California Adventure Park
ANAHEIM, Calif. (May 23, 2018) – The thrilling Incredicoaster opens June 23, 2018, at Disney California Adventure Park, bringing guests the first ride-through attraction in the world to feature characters from Disney•Pixar’s “The Incredibles.” Anchoring the newly reimagined land of Pixar Pier, the Incredicoaster takes guests on a super adventure with the Parr family to…
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Edna Mode Arrives At Pixar Pier at the Disneyland Resort
Just in time for the opening of “Incredibles 2” in theaters on June 15, celebrated designer Edna Mode is jetting over to greet guests at Disney California Adventure park at the Disneyland Resort, as part of the first-ever Pixar Fest. The iconic super suit designer, from Disney•Pixar’s “The Incredibles” and the upcoming “Incredibles 2,” will…
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New Food, More Magic! – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to this week’s edition of DISNEY Reporter! This week the news get started with some food news. There are new menus to be found at Flo’s V-8 Cafe at Disney California Adventure and also at the Diamond Horesehoe in the Magic Kingdom. DAPS MAGIC has a look at what both of these are. There’s…
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Halloween Time Returns to Disneyland Resort For More Frightful Fun Than Ever Before!
Halloween Time is returning to the Disneyland Resort on September 7th to bring frightful fun to guests that will continue through Halloween on October 31, 2018. This year, there will be 15 nights offered of Mickey’s Halloween Party for guests to enjoy. There is also a multitude of other experiences for guests to enjoy during…
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Adventures by Disney Debuts All-New Japan Vacation, Robust Line-up of Worldwide Itineraries in 2019
BURBANK, Calif. (May 3, 2018) – Today Adventures by Disney, a leader in guided group travel worldwide, announced their line-up of 2019 vacation options, including an all-new itinerary to Japan. This exciting first-time destination is the latest addition to the company’s portfolio of more than 50 world-class family vacations across six continents. Journey to The…
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DuckTales Go! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 833
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot to cover from the Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, and also Star Wars! At Disneyland this last weekend the Disney Channel celebrated its summer offerings with the Disney Channel Go! Fan Fest! This featured many of the shows and movies appearing on Disney Channel…
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Incredibles Day Celebrated With Giveaways, New Products, and Super Activities by Filmmakers and Fans!
BURBANK, Calif. (May 14, 2018) – Kicking off the one-month countdown to “Incredibles 2” opening day, 25 content creators will dust off their super suits and join filmmakers and fans to celebrate INCREDIBLES DAY. Throughout the day, fans will get a look at new “Incredibles 2” content and product, have the chance to win prizes,…
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Cherishing CHOC and Star Wars – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Here at the DISNEY Reporter, we report on the highlights of this week’s Disney and geek news. This week there is a lot going on from Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and beyond! At Disneyland, another Star Wars Nite was celebrated this week. Also, Rey and Captain Phasma…
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Maleficent Bursts into Flames in Festival of Fantasy Parade at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World
“This afternoon, as Festival of Fantasy parade made its way through Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World, one of the floats made a disastrous stop. As Maleficent made her way to Liberty Square, she quickly went from shooting fire during her duel with Prince Phillip, to quickly catching on fire herself and burning until Cast…
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Epcot’s Future World to Be Home of Space-Themed Restaurant
Since being announced that an immersive space-themed restaurant would be coming to Walt Disney World, there has been much speculation on where it would land. Now we know. The Disney Parks Blog announced this week that the new space-themed restaurant will be coming to Future World at Epcot. The new restaurant will be built between…
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6 Ways to Get Married Like a Royal at Walt Disney World Resort
Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (May 9, 2018) — With the highly anticipated Royal Wedding right around the corner, lots of couples are looking to add a bit of royalty to their lives. Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons offers so many easy ways for a bride and groom to add royal touches to their special…
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Epcot Continues to Make Way for Next Guardians of the Galaxy Adventure
Future World is getting new neighbors! This week, the foundation was created for what will become Epcot’s “Guardians of the Galaxy”-themed attraction. To house one of the world’s longest enclosed coasters, Imagineers are constructing a second building adjacent to the Universe of Energy building. Imagineers are working closely with the filmmakers for “Guardians of the Galaxy”…
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Celebrate ‘Disney Channel GO! Fan Fest’ by Meeting Your Favorite Disney Channel Stars on May 12 at the Disneyland Resort
You may remember that the Disneyland Resort previously announced the exciting new event coming on May 12 called ‘Disney Channel GO! Fan Fest’. Now, guests can find the entire itinerary for all the event. Check out all the things you’ll be able to do while never leaving the Disneyland Resort! 11:15 a.m.- Join all your favorite…
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Celebrate Mother’s Day with Brunch, Bangles and Bags at Disney Springs
Delightful dining, unique gifts and family activities make it easy to honor Mom at Walt Disney World Resort LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Guests can add a little extra pixie dust to this year’s Mother’s Day celebrations with a great mix of dining, shopping and entertainment at Disney Springs. A memorable brunch is the perfect…
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Alaska Airlines Unveils Incredibles 2 Themed Plane
Ahead of the highly-anticipated release of Disney•Pixar’s Incredibles 2 on June 15, Alaska Airlines unveiled a special-edition plane today, featuring moviegoers’ favorite family of “Supers.” The Incredibles 2-themed plane, Alaska’s first Disney•Pixar film livery, was unveiled to a crowd of more than 2,000 cheering students during Aviation Day at the airlines’ Seattle hangar. The Incredibles…
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Happiest Galaxy – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter. This week there were several big stories DAPS MAGIC covered in the realms of Disney and geek news. This week Disneyland hosted its first Star Wars Nite event. The night was full of galactic surprises, characters, food, and more. In New Orleans Square, Redd will be coming to…