Category: Disney
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Mary Poppins and Bert Funko Pop! Figures Now Available as Part of Disney100 Offerings
As The Walt Disney Company continues to celebrate its 100th anniversary with its Disney100 Years of Wonder celebration, there are many different ways to celebrate. In the Disney Parks, the celebration kicked off at the Disneyland Resort with new nighttime spectaculars, a new attraction, the reopening of Mickey’s Toontown, merchandise, food, and more! For those…
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The Walt Disney Company Executives To Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results Via Webcast
BURBANK, Calif., April 5, 2023 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal second quarter 2023 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Results will be released after the close of regular trading on May 10, 2023. To listen…
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shopDisney Unveils Disney Parks Collection by Joey Chou
A new collection has been unveiled by shopDisney called the Disney Parks Collection by Joey Chou. This collection draws inspiration from the lands of the Magic Kingdom. Created by Disney Artist Joey Chou, who has artwork that can be found around the world in Disney Parks, this collection includes apparel, home goods, and accessories featuring…
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Disney Debuts Disney Munchlings Street Food Fusion
Disney has debuted Disney Munchlings Street Food Fusion on shopDisney today. The popular Disney Munchlings allow guests to get blind bags with the plushies inside. The new Disney Munchlings collection has a large assortment of characters including Minnie Mouse Pepperoni Pizza, Pearl Mochi Beignet Sundae, Dante Mexican Hot Chocolate, and others. New to Disney Munchlings…
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‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Trailer Released Ahead of Arrival on Disney+
A new trailer has been released ahead of the arrival of Peter Pan & Wendy on Disney+ on April 28, 2023. This is a retelling of the class J. M. Barrie novel and also the 1953 animated classic that Disney created and fans love. The trailer gives a look at more of what will be…
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THE LION KING “Generations” Nominated for Webby Award
he Lion King “Generations” Nominated for Best Video: Branded Entertainment, Media & Entertainment In the 27th Annual Webby Awards Fans Can Vote Online to Help The Lion King “Generations” Win Internet’s Top Honor: vote.webbyawards.com Disney Theatrical Group & ArtClass announced today that The Lion King “Generations” has been nominated for Best Video: Branded Entertainment, Media & Entertainment in the 27th Annual Webby Awards. Hailed as the “Internet’s highest…
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BTS to Release ‘SUGA: Road to D-DAY’ on Disney+
This insightful new documentary pulls back the curtain and gives viewers an exclusive look into the creative process behind SUGA’s latest solo album BURBANK, Calif. (April 5, 2023) – After collaborating with some of the world’s biggest artists, including Coldplay, Steve Aoki, The Chainsmokers, and Halsey, BTS star SUGA is heading out on a musical journey, travelling…
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Hyundai Unveils Disney100 Car
Hyundai is joining the Disney100 celebration. For Disney’s 100th anniversary, a never version of the IONIQ 5. The flagship all-electric vehicle now has a version that is themed to the Disney100 celebration. The car includes everything that fans of the IONIQ 5 love about this car along with a solid dose of Disney magic. The…
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Asad Ayaz Named The Walt Disney Company’s First-Ever Chief Brand Officer
BURBANK, Calif., April 6, 2023 – Asad Ayaz has been named the first-ever Chief Brand Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately, it was announced today by Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer. In this newly created role reporting to Iger, Ayaz will be responsible for stewarding and elevating the Disney brand globally across…
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Joe Earley Named President, Direct-to-Consumer, Disney Entertainment
Joe Earley has been named president, Direct-to-Consumer, Disney Entertainment, effective immediately, it was announced today by Alan Bergman and Dana Walden, co-chairmen, Disney Entertainment. Earley, who most recently served as president of Hulu, will lead Disney Entertainment’s streaming efforts including Disney+ and Hulu, reporting to Bergman and Walden. Earley succeeds Michael Paull, who is leaving…
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Disney Legend Don Hahn Honored With Disney Legends Award During Special Ceremony at Walt Disney Studios
Disney Legend Don Hahn was honored with his Disney Legends Award during a special ceremony at the Walt Disney Studios. This came after he was unable to attend the Disney Legends Ceremony at the 2022 D23 Expo. During the ceremony at Disney Legends Plaza, Disney CEO Bob Iger said, “Don, I can’t think of anybody…
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‘Journey to the Center of the Earth’ Series Arrives on Disney+
LATIN AMERICAN ORIGINAL ADVENTURE AND SCI-FI SERIES “JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH” NOW STREAMING ALL EPISODES EXCLUSIVELY ON DISNEY+ Series Stars Óscar Jaenada, Margarita Rosa de Francisco, Yankel Stevan, Sebastián García and Gabriel Goity BURBANK, Calif. (April 5, 2023) – Disney+ is now streaming all eight episodes of Latin American original series “Journey to the Center of the…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Exclusive Event for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3’
D23 has announced a D23 Gold Member exclusive event at the El Capitan Theatre on May 5 for Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 3. The event begins at 7:00 PM on May 5th and tickets for D23 Gold Members cost $40. The official details can be seen here: Details for how to purchase tickets for…
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Rennervations – Mr. Daps’ Review
In Rennervations, Jeremy Renner says “The only difference between crazy and courage is a plan.” Renner is a man with a plan in this Disney+ series that is about taking big old decommissioned vehicles and reimagining them into awesome gifts for organizations that support kids in communities from around the world. This series is part…
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‘The Crossover’ Celebrates Premiere in Hollywood with Orange Carpet Event
All Episodes Premiere April 5, only on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (April 4, 2023) This evening, the stars and creative team of the upcoming Disney+ Original series “The Crossover” celebrated the series premiere with an orange carpet at the historic Hollywood Athletic Club in Los Angeles. “The Crossover,” based off the best-selling novel by Kwame Alexander, from…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Gives Update on Journey of Water at EPCOT
Disney CEO Bob Iger shared an update on Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana during the Disney Annual Shareholder Meeting. The update shows the new EPCOT experience getting closer to being finished. Once it is completed, the multi-year transformation of EPCOT will be complete. The following was shared by the Disney Parks Blog about the…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Calls Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ Actions Anti-Business and Anti-Florida
During the Disney Annual Shareholders Meeting this morning Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke out about the actions of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis against The Walt Disney Company. The Disney CEO was responding to a question during the Q&A period at the end of the meeting. The response was in reaction to a question about Disney’s…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Expresses Optimism Moving Forward in Shareholder Meeting Remarks
During the 2023 Annual Shareholder meeting for The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger shared remarks about the company he has once again returned to lead. While acknowledging the challenges that the company faces, he also expressed optimism for the company moving forward in a video that was released for the virtual shareholder meeting. After the…
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Disney Announces Live-Action ‘Moana’ Movie
During Disney’s annual shareholder meeting, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that a live-action Moana is in production from The Walt Disney Company. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson joined the annual meeting from Hawaii with a video that included his kids on the beach to make the announcement. Johnson will be returning to the role of Maui…
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Three Disney100 Collections Now Available on shopDisney!
Today shopDisney has announced that there are three Disney100 collections to check out on shopDisney.com and in the Disney Parks. One of these collections is brand new! The new collection is the Disney100 Unified Character Collection. It includes apparel, accessories, trading pins and more that are themed to favorite stories and friends from across The…
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LIVEBLOG: The Walt Disney Company 2023 Annual Shareholder Meeting
Welcome to Daps Magic’s coverage of The Walt Disney Company 2023 Annual Shareholder meeting. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 1:00 PM ET/ 10:00 AM PT with Daps Magic’s coverage starting a few minutes earlier. Watch the liveblog coverage as Bob Iger leads his first annual shareholder meeting for Disney since returning as the…
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‘Drawing 100 Years of Disney Wonder: A retrospective collection of artwork and step-by-step drawing projects featuring a curated collection of iconic … the past 100 years (Licensed Learn to Draw)’ Available for Pre-Order
Drawing 100 Years of Disney Wonder: A retrospective collection of artwork and step-by-step drawing projects featuring a curated collection of iconic … the past 100 years (Licensed Learn to Draw) is now available for pre-order for those who want to learn to draw favorite Disney art. This book will be released on September 5, 2023…
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‘Disney100: The Exhibition’ Guided by Walt Disney’s Core Philosophies
When the Walt Disney Archives took on the task of creating an expansive, immersive exhibition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the founding of The Walt Disney Company, it looked for inspiration from Walt Disney himself. Rather than covering the company’s history in chronological order, the exhibition is organized in 10 galleries that reflect Walt’s…
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Disney’s Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Finds Its Lilo
Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch has found its Lilo. For the remake of the 2002 animated film, Maia Kealoha has been cast as Lilo. The film is being directed by Dean Fleischer Camp. Camp is known as an India director and for directing the best animated feature Oscar nominee Marcel the Shell With Shoes On. Kealoha…