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Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup from Le Cellier Steakhouse at EPCOT – GEEK EATS Disney Recipes
It’s always magical to stop by Le Cellier Steakhouse at the Epcot Pavilion in Epcot. It has an excellent menu that is sure to satisfy. One of the satisfying dishes that can be found there is the Canadian Cheddar Cheese Soup. This is a popular offering that has appeared in several cookbooks. Today, the recipe…
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May the Fourth – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Each week we share the top Disney and geek headlines in a concise report. This week, there are more updates on Disney Parks reservation cancellations due to the coronavirus. Florida also has released guidelines for how Walt Disney World Resort could reopen. This coming Monday, May the…
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The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II Announces Performers
The success of the first Disney Family Singalong has led to The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II. This second presentation of the singalong will be presented on Mother’s Day. It will be a night of some of the world’s favorite stars coming together to sing some favorite Disney tunes as families can sing along at…
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The Grey Stuff – GEEK EATS Disney Recipes
Ever since Lumiere first said “try the grey stuff, it’s delicious,” Disney fans have wanted to do just that. Along comes the Be Our Guest restaurant at Walt Disney World Resort and suddenly guests could try it. Later it arrived at the Red Rose Taverne at the Disneyland Resort. Now, it is coming home since…
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Disney Introduces Line of Cloth Face Masks
Today Disney announced that it was releasing a line of cloth face masks. These facemasks feature Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters on them. Profits from these masks in the U.S. will be donated to MedShare, up to $1 million Disney also announced. The arrival of these face masks comes after the CDC recommended…
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Walt Disney World Extends Cancellations Through May 23rd for Resort Guests
The Walt Disney World Resort is cancelling reservations for guests that were intending to visit before May 23rd. Guests were emailed a notification about the cancellations. This email also details options for those with cancelled reservations. The notification does not announce any official opening date for the Walt Disney World Resort. It does give options…
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Disney to Present The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II on Mother’s Day
The Disney Family Singalong was an instant hit this month as stars sang their favorite Disney tunes from their homes. 13 million people joined in their homes to sing along as well. This led to an encore performance of The Disney Family Singalong. Now, there is going to be the second incarnation of it. Today,…
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Dive into the Art Library at Walt Disney Imagineering in Final Virtual Tour
In the last few weeks, Walt Disney Imagineering has opened up its doors to the Glendale campus! This tour has taken us everywhere from the entrance, to the DISH, and now into the art library! This final stop on the tour is certainly not one to miss and there are even some fun easter eggs!…
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Monday Memories – My First Visit to Walt Disney World
The Disney Parks are all about creating magical memories with family and friends. We may be missing our ‘happy place’ right now, but it’s always good to look back on the memories we have made. First visits are always fun! I still remember my first visit to Walt Disney World in September 2004. It was…
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Down to Earth – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of DISNEY Reporter! This week, there is surprisingly a lot going on. Furloughs began for The Walt Disney Company. Executives from Disney were named to be on economic task forces for the reopening of a couple of states. The Walt Disney Company also celebrated Earth Day, as did many others. In…
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Mickey Beignets – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
Mickey Beignets are always a favorite when visiting the Disneyland and Walt Disney World Resorts. Found in New Orleans Square at Disneyland and Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – French Quarter, they are fluffy, light, and delicious! Today, DAPS MAGIC is excited to share the recipe for the Mickey Mouse-shaped Beignets from Disney. This recipe will…
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Porcupine Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Named After Walt Disney World Resort Cast Member
A porcupine that was born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom now has a name. Shelley the porcupette was named after Disney Cast Member Shelley, a veterinary services manager at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Shelley, the Cast Member, played a significant role in the birth of this young one. She was born on February 25, 2020, and already…
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Disney+ Releases First Look at Upcoming Documentary “Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian”
Today Disney+ has released the official trailer for its upcoming documentary Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian. With the trailer came key art as well. This docuseries will give a comprehensive look at the making of The Mandalorian for Disney+. During the course of its 8 episodes, many different parts of the show and how it was made…
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The Magic of Nature Found in Disney Parks and Beyond on Earth Day!
Today marks the 50th Earth Day! It also happens to be the anniversary of the opening of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. This beautiful park at Walt Disney World Resort opened on April 22, 1998. Covering 580 acres, it is the largest Disney theme park in the world! It is a park that is devoted to experiencing…
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The Walt Disney Company Honors the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day With Special Programming
Wednesday, April 22, marks the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, which has become the world’s largest civic event and inspires more than a billion people each year to protect and honor our planet in a variety of ways. This year, Earth Day comes at a time of great uncertainty for people across the globe, and…
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The Disney Family Singalong Now Streaming on Disney+
Burbank, Calif. (April 21, 2020) — Disney+ subscribers can now sing along again and again to their favorite Disney songs with star-studded performances in the ABC television special “The Disney Family Singalong.” Now available on the service in the U.S., Canada, U.K., Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand, the magical one-hour television special is hosted by…
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Disney Offers Fairest of All: A Tale of the Wicked Queen Digital Download for Free For a Limited Time
Fairest of All: A Tale of the Wicked Queen is another look at the story of Snow White, from the perspective of the wicked queen. In this book, the backstory behind the wicked queen is explored leading up to the events of Snow White. As this story is explored more is learned about the evil queen and…
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Disney Executives Named to California, Florida Economic Recovery Task Forces
California Governor Gavin Newsom had named former governors, Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook, Disney Chairman Bob Iger, and other business executives and politicians to help guide the state’s economic recovery from the coronavirus outbreak. Unemployment continues to climb, and millions of Californians are seeking financial support. The governor said his chief of staff, Ann O’Leary,…
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Disney Theatrical Productions Offers Free Home Access to The Lion King Experience
Disney Theatrical Productions announced today that it has released a free virtually accessible version of The Lion King Experience. This educational program shows how theater is made through the Broadway production of The Lion King. The Lion King Experience is being offered for free by Disney Theatrical Productions. This program was launched in 2015 and targets…
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Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Banana French Toast from Disney’s PCH Grill – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
One of the most magical parts of any Disney experience is the food that is consumed while there. Disney PCH Grill at the Paradise Pier Hotel at the Disneyland Resort offers Chocolate, Peanut Butter, Banana French Toast seasonally. This is a sweet, quite literally, way to start the day. Disney has released the recipe for…
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Disney Furloughs Go Into Effect for 100,000 Employees
Today marks the start of furloughs for employees of The Walt Disney Company. These furloughs include over 100,000 employees. This is about half of Disney’s employees. This drastic action to cut costs for The Walt Disney Company is said to save approximately $500 million per month. This comes five weeks after all of its theme…
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Domestic Disney Dark Rides – DAPS MAGIC Live!
DAPS MAGIC Live is a series of live streams where the DAPS MAGIC team discuss and reminisce various topics. The most recent topic was on the dark rides found at the domestic Disney Parks. What’s this mean? The team debated and wrestled with the merits of what made for the best dark ride at any…
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Looking Back, Looking Forward – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter. Each week DISNEY Reporter shares the top headlines from the Disney and geek communities. This week the coronavirus continues to impact The Walt Disney Company. This leads to the cancellation of grad nights at the Disneyland Resort. COVID-19 has also led to the cancellation of San Diego…
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Disney Bedtime Hotline Returns for a Limited Time
We all remember hearing our favorite bedtime stories right before going to bed. Now children of all ages can hear special messages from their favorite Disney characters. ShopDisney has announced the return of its beloved Disney Bedtime Hotline to help bring a little pixie dust to fans and families everywhere. Beginning today, fans can hear…
