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Top 5 Disney Stories of 2019 – #3: Avengers Endgame
As we continue the countdown of top Disney stories of the year, this one movie is something that swept the country and lasted quite a while. Avengers: Endgame was one of the most anticipated films in history. People clamored for any preview and any indication as to what this film would bring and do to…
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Ready, Set, Celebrate! Walt Disney World Resort Rings in 2020 with Dazzling New Year’s Eve Festivities Across Its Theme Parks and Resort Hotels
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla.(Dec. XX, 2019) – Five, four, three, two … one of the joyous ways to count down to 2020 is being part of the over-the-top New Year’s Eve events at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. The Most Magical Place on Earth is so intertwined with the hope and promise each new…
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Top 5 Disney Stories of 2019: #4 – Epcot Updates
With the D23 Expo having been known to be in 2019 many speculated what would be announced at the parks panel. Would it be a new Tomorrowland? Would it be something Marvel? Would it be Epcot? There had been two announcements that many figured would have more detail with the panel: Ratatouille and the Guardians…
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Pandora the World of Avatar – #4 of Top 5 Disney Stories of the Decade
In counting down the top stories for Disney, the parks tend to steal the show many times. Walt Disney World has certainly done that with Pandora: The World of Avatar. Opening What? All the way back in 2011 it was announced that James Cameron and Walt Disney World would team to bring the world of…
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Top 5 Disney Stories of 2019: #5 – Walt Disney World’s Skyliner Soars
As we countdown the year’s biggest Disney stories, one of the most anticipated of the year was the opening of the Skyliner at Walt Disney World. It might not seem so, but these sky buckets were talked about throughout the year as the route took shape throughout the property. Pylons and towers started marking out…
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#5: Shanghai Disneyland – Top 5 Disney Stories of the Decade
Not only is it the end of another year, but at the end of another decade! In a grand look at what has transpired for Disney in the last ten years (and there was a lot) we begin a countdown of the top stories of the decade with the opening of a certain international park.…
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Disney Springs M&M Store Coming to Orlando in 2020
Disney Springs is a pretty great place to hang out or grab a bite to eat in Walt Disney World! Whether you want to shop at World of Disney or hang out in an Irish Pub (our favorite!), there is a little something for everyone. What could make it even better? A Disney Springs M&M…
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Chocolate Crinkle Cookies – Epcot International Festival of the Holidays – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
It’s the most wonderful time of the year for treats! For many families, it is a holiday tradition to bake together (mine included). There are so many different festive treats to enjoy. For our family, it’s all about baking Christmas cookies. This is true for many other families as well. For families visiting Epcot during…
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Rise of Star Wars – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter. Each week we give an overview of the top Disney and geek headlines. This week, there is a lot of Star Wars with the release of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker. This includes reviews of the movie and also a look at the new sequences in Star Tours: The…
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Duffy’s Newest Friend CookieAnn Joins Shanghai Disney Resort
Brand-new CookieAnn merchandise, food and beverage offerings, character encounter opportunities starting December 26, 2019 SHANGHAI (Dec. 17, 2019) – This December, Shanghai Disney Resort is celebrating the arrival of Duffy’s newest friend, CookieAnn, a yellow girl dog with long floppy ears and a sensitive nose, who enjoys coming up with new ideas and unique recipes…
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Disney Villains After Hours at Magic Kingdom Getting More Magic Next Year
This year, Magic Kingdom Park rolled out the most epic way to celebrate villains. The Disney Villains After Dark events gave fans a chance to not only see Magic Kingdom in a special light but also take part in some magical moments around the park. When the events return in 2020, there will be even…
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Get an NFL Experience of a Lifetime with a Super Bowl Champion at Walt Disney World Resort
The NFL to award one fan with the MVP treatment at Walt Disney World Resort If you’ve ever wanted to shout the famous line, “I’m going to Disney World,” and get the superstar treatment that so many Super Bowl legends have gotten over the years as part of Disney’s iconic Super Bowl campaign, this is…
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Disney Updates Virtual Queue Procedures for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Since opening earlier this month, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has been an instant hit with Disney guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Utilizing a virtual queue, guests have been able to enjoy the park as they wait for their boarding group to be called to experience Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. It has…
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Frozen 2 Becomes Sixth Disney Movie To Join Billion Dollar Club in 2019
Disney’s Frozen 2 has officially surpassed $1 billion at the global box office. This makes it the sixth movie from The Walt Disney Company to reach this milestone in 2019. The Frozen sequel officially reached this mark on Saturday. Along with becoming the sixth movie to make $1 billion at the global box office, Frozen…
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Mr. DAPs’ Favorite Five – Disney Books – December 15, 2019
I really enjoy reading. If you were to see either of my offices you would see that there are books crammed on shelves everywhere! There are quite a few different types of books to be found that range from history, leadership, fiction, food, and of course Disney as well! For this week’s Favorite Five I…
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Merchandise and Food Options Revealed for Anaheim Ducks Day at Disney California Adventure
Anaheim Ducks Day at Disney California Adventure is January 8, 2020. In anticipation of this day, the Disney Parks Blog has unveiled some of the merchandise, food, and beverages that will be available for this day. On Anaheim Ducks Day, the Ducks will be on hand to meet fans and there will be special activities,…
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Candles Were Lit – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Here is a look at this week’s Disney and geek headlines: This week things kick off with an update on Disneyland’s Candlelight Processional. It was narrated by Lin-Manuel Miranda and was impacted by the weather a little bit. In movie news, the first trailer for Ghostbusters: Afterlife was released this…
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Disney Releases Frozen 2’s Into the Unknown Sequence Performed in 29 Languages
Disney’s Frozen 2 has been dubbed into 45 languages for distribution around the globe. This includes Sámi, a first for a Disney film. This film, already incredibly popular, continues to chug along at the box office. One of the most popular songs from it is Into the Unknown. Today, Disney released a version of this…
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House-Made Horchata – Disney Festival of Holidays – GEEK EATS Disney Recipe
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Along with incredible music, entertainment, decorations, and other merriment, it’s a great time of year for food and beverages! One popular holiday beverage this time of year is Horchata. At the Disney Festival of Holidays, Horchata can be found at the Merry Mashups marketplace now through January…
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Disney Parks Exclusive OtterBox iPhone Case Coming December 18th with Annual Passholder PopSockets PopGripPop
On December 18th the Disney Parks will release an exclusive retro Disneyland themed OtterBox case. This particular case will be for several different iPhones and include an integrated Annual Passholder PopSockets PopGrip. The case will be available for the iPhone XR, iPh8+ and iPhone 7+. It will not be available for the popular iPhone 11…
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Beaches & Cream Soda Shop in Walt Disney World Reopening With a New Look
Ice cream lovers rejoice! This winter, Beaches & Cream Soda Shop is reopening to the public so even more guests can enjoy these tasty sweets! Whether you want to grab a traditional ice cream sundae or maybe a new item off of their savory menu, you will be in luck if you head to Walt…
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Drawn to Life: New Cirque du Soleil Production to Open at Disney Springs in 2020 – Tickets On Sale Now!
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (Dec. 10, 2019) – Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group and Disney Parks, Experiences and Products are thrilled to announce Drawn to Life, the highly anticipated, new family friendly show coming to Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Written and directed by Michel Laprise and Fabrice Becker, this collaboration between…
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“Gifts of Mara” Coming to Indiana Jones Adventure in Play Disney Parks App
If you’ve ever taken a step inside the Temple of the Forbidden Eye, you’ve likely noticed strange markings lining the walls. Well, when the attraction originally opened back in 1995, guests were given a decoder to translate these messages. Now, Disney is bringing these decoders to the Play Disney Parks App along with an adventure…
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Disney Garners 17 Golden Globe® and 49 Critics’ Choice Nominations
This week the nominations for the 77th Annual Golden Globe® Awards were announced. The Walt Disney Company was recognized with 17 Golden Globe® and 49 Critics’ Choice Nominations. In the movie categories Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Frozen 2, Walt Disney Pictures’ The Lion King and Fox Searchlight Pictures’ Jojo Rabbit all received two nominations each. For television, there were…