Category: DAPs Magic News
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Season 4 of Sherlock Begins Filming
Sherlock has begun filming for season 4. The first of the three season episode is being directed by Rachel Tally of Doctor Who fame. Both Benedict Cumberbatch and Martin Freeman return for the this season. The announcement was initially made via twitter with the following tweet: https://twitter.com/Sherlock221B/status/717683640902164480 In a statement released to Collider, co-showrunner Steven Moffat teases…
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Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’ – In Concert Live to Film to be Presented at the Hollywood Bowl
Are you a fan of Disney’s The Little Mermaid? On Wednesday, Billboard reported that the fun and memorable music from the film will be brought to life at the Hollywood Bowl this coming June. On June 4, watch as a live 71-piece orchestra performs the classic tunes alongside well known talents. Voicing Ariel is that…
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Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem to Play at the 2016 Outside Lands Music Festival
On Tuesday, Muppets fans were giddy with excitement as Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem were announced in this year’s Outside Lands Musical Festival lineup. The event taking place on August 5-7, at the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, will host a variety of acts including Radiohead, Lana Del Rey, Lionel Richie and plenty more. The…
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Kathleen Kennedy & Mark Hamill Announce New Star Wars: Force For Change Campaign
The Star Wars universe is known far and wide. From all the entertainment it provides to millions of fans, the story of a galaxy far, far away is also helping people in a very special way. On Tuesday, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy and actor Mark Hamill shared a brand new charity campaign in part with CrowdRise in support…
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New “The BFG” Trailer Shares Never-Before-Seen Footage
Are you ready for a new trailer from the upcoming Disney film, The BFG? The film which is based off a novel by Roald Dahl, is being directed by none other than Steven Spielberg. Set for a release date of July 1, 2016, this brand new trailer shares a glimpse of what’s to come. Enjoy! The…
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Rivers of Light at Animal Kingdom Delayed
Disney Parks Blog has announced that Rivers of Light and the magic experience with Tree of Life is delayed. The original starting date for the “day to night” experiences was supposed to start on April 22, but there is now no exact date to start. The hope is that it will bring the best for…
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Food And Wine And Cruella – Sundays With DAPs
The Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival has arrived at the Disneyland Resort. Mr. DAPs and friends found that it wasn’t the only thing to enjoy this weekend, however. On Sunday there was adventure to be found not only at Disney California Adventure, but also at Disneyland. There, Cruella de Vil was dragged into…
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Once Upon A Time S5E16 – Our Decay Review
It’s time for another Once Upon A Time review! This episode was quite the interesting one, and actually answered some of my questions. But, first, a recap…. Side Plot Let’s start here. The secondary story that occupied our heroes dealt with Snow and Prince Charming wanting to talk to their son, Neal. Who is not…
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Walt Disney World, RunDisney, and Force Awakens – DAPsCast Episode 29
http://traffic.libsyn.com/dapsmagic/Daps29_-_4316_10.53_PM.mp3 Welcome to DAPscast, the official podcast of DAPs Magic! This month Mr. DAPs and Mikey Really Likey share about their experiences together when during Mr. DAPs visit to the Walt Disney World Resort. Annie and Murray also share about some changes to some runDisney events. This includes changes to not only the Avengers Half…
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Disney’s COO Tom Staggs Steps Down from Company
On Monday, The Walt Disney Company’s Tom Staggs announced he will be stepping down. With his current position as chief operating officer (COO), Variety reports that this move was made in part by there being no “assurance” for Staggs in the successor role of Bob Iger as chairman-CEO. Staggs’ role will come to an end on May 6, 2016. The…
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Artist P!NK Writes Original Song for Disney’s ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’
With the upcoming release of Disney’s Alice Through the Looking Glass right around the corner, many surprises await. One in particular that is not so much a surprise anymore…an original song by Grammy Award winner, P!NK. The song titled “Just Like Fire,” was in fact co-written by P!NK, alongside Max Martin, Shellback and Oscar Holter. Being…
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Marvel Comics News 3/28 – 4/1/16
This week for Marvel news has a lot of teasers for Spider-Man’s upcoming “Dead No More” storyline. A lot of speculation through these images. Then it’s a couple of items from Civil War 2. From there it’s the finale of Avengers Standoff which will bring about Steve Rogers coming back. Last bits contain Squadron Supreme…
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Dream Along With Mickey Says Goodbye
Dream Along With Mickey is saying goodbye to the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. This show which celebrates the magic and power of dreams concludes its nearly ten year run today. The show originally debuted September 2006 during The Year of a Million Dreams. About 20 minutes long, Dream Along With Mickey shows how Mickey Mouse,…
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Meet Snow White’s Sister
Did you know that Snow White has a sister? It’s true, Snow White has a sister named Rose Red. One small detail though: It’s not THAT Snow White. Go back to the Grimm’s Fairy Tales and there is a story about these two sisters… with a girl named Snow White who isn’t the one in…
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Disney Provides More Sneak Peeks Inside the ‘The Jungle Book’ with New Clips
Now that we are in the same month as the release of Disney’s live-action film The Jungle Book, the excitement is growing! To get us ready for the April 15 theater release, let’s take a look at a few of the characters. With the well known bear Baloo and the orangutan, King Louie, here are…
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What To Expect At DCA Food And Wine 2016
It’s been 6 years since the last Disney California Adventure Food and Wine Festival. A new version of the favorite is back and better than ever! Now it’s bursting out from the central plaza area and into various parts of the park. In addition, several prominent food and wine experts are on hand to share…
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‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Release Shares New Bonus Content with John Boyega & Daisy Ridley
With Star Wars: The Force Awakens now available on Digital HD, how about some bonus content in celebration of the film? On Friday, four new bonus feature clips were released. These clips range from “Casting Rey,” “John Boards the Millennium Falcon,” “Poe Comes Back” and “Kylo’s Parents.” Check out the pretty cool content below. Star Wars: The…
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Disney California Adventure’s Diamond Mad T Party Forever Closes Rabbit Hole
The Rabbit Hole is officially closed! On Wednesday evening, the Disney community said goodbye to the beloved Diamond Mad T Party. After its closure was announced several weeks back, fans flocked to Hollywood Land to give their last goodbyes. Disney California Adventure Park is known for its live nighttime entertainment and its past history includes the…
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Johnny Depp & James Bobin of ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ Hold Facebook Q&A
Looking to get some more insight on the upcoming film, Alice Through the Looking Glass? Well, you are in luck. On Tuesday, the Official Disney Alice Facebook page held a Q&A with the film’s director James Bobin and Mad Hatter, Johnny Depp. With about half an hour of content, the two answer questions sent in from…
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ANA’s BB-8 Themed Jet Lands at Los Angeles International Airport
A while back, we mentioned that Japan’s largest airline, ANA, would soon hold the inaugural flight for their BB-8 themed jet. On Monday, the BB-8™ ANA JET (Boeing 777-300) touched based at LAX after leaving Japan. The jet, which is Star Wars themed both inside and out, is now on a variety of international flight routes.…
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New ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’ Trailer Now Available
On Tuesday, Walt Disney Studios shared a new full-length trailer for the upcoming film, Alice Through the Looking Glass! Check it out below and let us know what you think! Alice Through the Looking Glass heads to theaters on May 27, 2016. In Disney’s “Alice Through the Looking Glass,” an all-new spectacular adventure featuring the unforgettable…
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LEGO Minifigure Disney Collection to Debut in May
Any LEGO fans out there? Disney has introduced a new LEGO Minifigure Disney collection, set to make its way to the Walt Disney World Resort this May. According to the Disney Parks Blog, these 18 Minifigures will be available at Disney Springs’ World of Disney Store and The LEGO Store, as well as a variety of other…
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#DAPsMagicTFA: A Tweet-Along of the Star Wars VII Blu-“Rey”
A couple nights ago, @mr_daps and the crew had the extreme geeky privilege of being some of the first people to watch Star Wars Ep. VII on Blu-ray from the comfort of the DAPs Studios. Naturally, we took to Twitter with the hashtag #DAPsMagicTFA to share our reactions to the film via live-tweet. And, as always…
