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Disney+ Throwback Dance Party Coming to Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and Lawn
Fans visiting the Downtown Disney District this spring will have a new opportunity to celebrate some of their favorite Disney Channel shows. On weekends between March 27th and June 7th, the Disney+ Throwback Dance Party will take place at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage and Lawn from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM. Along with the…
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Filmmaker of New Disney Short Uses Grief for Good in ‘Versa’
A new Disney short has arrived on Disney+. Called Versa, this short tackles a very difficult subject that may be triggering for some. This subject is the loss of a child in childbirth. The short was created by Malcon Pierce, who went on his own personal journey to make it. This journey saw him facing…
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Disneyland Paris Announces New Book: ‘Adventure Has a New Name – The Making of Disney Adventure World’
Disneyland Paris is set to open Disney Adventure World at the end of the month. Ahead of its opening, Disneyland Paris has announced a new book that looks at the making of this transformed park. It goes back to when the park was created and opened in 2002 as Walt Disney Studios and continues up…
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Walkway Between Downtown Disney District and Esplanade Reopens at Disneyland Resort
A walkway that has been closed in recent weeks between the Esplanade and Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort is once again open. The walkway in front of the future Porto’s location was recently a construction zone. As guests walked past this area, they were diverted into areas that weren’t the traditional main walkway.…
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Walt Disney World Releases First Look at Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin
Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin is set to reopen on April 8, 2026. When it does, guests will get to face off against the evil Emperor Zurg like never before. With new ride vehicles, new blasters, new targets, and new characters, it will be packed full of fun and adventure! Ahead of the reopening of…
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Minnie Oh! Minnie! | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 19, 2018
On this day in 2018, the stage show “Minnie Oh! Minnie!” ran for the last time at the Theatre Orleans in Adventureland at Tokyo Disneyland. The energetic and colorful Latin-themed spectacle debuted in April 2004 to celebrate the park’s 21st anniversary. Headliner Minnie Mouse was joined by Disney friends Mickey Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy, and…
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Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro Defines Next Disney Chapter in Memo to Disney Workers
On March 18, 2026, Josh D’Amaro stepped into the role of Disney CEO. The day began with D’Amaro sharing an update about The Walt Disney Company and then his vision for the company to shareholders during The Walt Disney Annual Shareholder Meeting. It also included a memo to Disney workers and cast members where he…
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Disney Sets Release Dates for Two Movies During Annual Shareholders Meeting
The Walt Disney Company Annual Shareholders Meeting always brings big news for the company when it comes to announcements for Disney Experiences, Disney Studios, and other divisions of the Company. Two big announcements came from Walt Disney Studios and Pixar Animation Studios regarding film releases. “Lilo and Stitch 2” will be released May 26, 2028,…
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Disney Shareholder Meeting Reveals Era of Optimism with Josh D’Amaro’s Leadership
On the morning of March 18, 2026, Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro made his first public appearance in his new role. This was during The Walt Disney Company Annual Shareholder meeting. After an opening by Disney Chairman James P. Gorman, the meeting spent a few minutes honoring the now-retired two-time Disney CEO, Bob Iger. The video…
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New Disney Cruise Line Ship Name Revealed
Today, Disney held its annual shareholder meeting. During the meeting, new Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro took center stage. With a gracious presentation that honored former Disney CEO Bob Iger, D’Amaro also looked toward the future. This included revealing what the next Disney Cruise Line ship will be named, as the fleet continues to expand. Ultimately,…
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LIVEBLOG: The Walt Disney Company Annual Shareholder Meeting
On March 18, 2026, The Walt Disney Company Annual Shareholder Meeting will be led by new Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro. Below is the liveblog of this event as Disney heads into a new chapter of its over 100-year history.
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Dates Revealed by Disney for ‘Worlds Collide Concert Tour’
The Worlds Collide Concert Tour of North America is coming this fall. This concert tour will feature stars from the Descendants, ZOMBIES, and Camp Rock film franchises. This includes Malachi Barton, Liamani Segura, Dara Reneé, Mekonnen Knife, Hudson Stone, Swayam Bhatia, Kiara Romero, and Alexandro Byrd. Today, Disney Concerts, Disney+, and AEG Presents revealed the concert dates and ticket…
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Geek Eats: Disney Adventure World at Disneyland Paris Food Guide
Disney Adventure World will soon be the official second park at Disneyland Paris. When it officially opens on March 29th and replaces The Walt Disney Studios, this park will be full of stories to experience from the worlds of Disney, Pixar, and Marvel. Ultimately, there will be 15 new food and beverage locations to be…
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Josh D’Amaro Becomes CEO of The Walt Disney Company
It’s official, Josh D’Amaro is now the Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company. This follows an extensive search led by Disney’s Chairman of the Board, James P. Gorman. D’Amaro is joined at the top of the company by Dana Walden, who is now the President and Chief Creative Officer for Disney. On Wednesday…
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Spy Kids | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 18, 2001
On this day in 2001, the movie premiere for ‘Spy Kids’ from Dimension Films was held at the recently opened Disney’s California Adventure. A parade of the cast led to a red carpet party in the Hollywood Pictures Backlot. The event was a chance for Boeing to showcase their new Boeing Satellite System to beam…
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Disney Entertainment Leadership Structure Set Under Dana Walden
Dana Walden has set up her leadership team for Disney Entertainment for when she takes over the role as President and Chief Creative Officer on Wednesday, and Josh D’Amaro takes over the role of CEO. In a memo to her team, Walden said, “The strength of Disney has always been the emotional connection between our…
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Traffic Troubles | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 17, 1931
On this day in 1931, the Mickey Mouse cartoon ‘Traffic Troubles’ was released. Said to be inspired by an incident Walt Disney had during a traffic stop, the short follows Mickey’s wild adventures as a madcap taxi driver. Mickey deals with a portly passenger and an irritated cop, a rough road that dislodges his fare,…
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Disney Gives First Look at The Garden View Lounge Ahead of Its Reopening at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
The Garden View Lounge – Tea Experience will be returning at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa on March 19, 2026. When it does, guests will get to experience a blend of the elegance of the Victorian era, along with some playful charm that comes from Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Alice in Wonderland. This brings…
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Disney Cruise Line Releases Heartwarming Ad During Oscars
The Disney Cruise Line released a new advertisement during the Oscars on Sunday, March 15, 2026. This heartwarming ad shows the power of moments, in this case, the power of a Disney moment. These moments can grow into treasured traditions. This follows a moment between a father and son through the years aboard a Disney…
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The Hunchback of Notre Dame | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 16, 1831
On this day in 1831, Victor Hugo’s classic tale ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ was first published. Set in 15th century Paris, the French Gothic novel tells the story of hunchback Quasimodo, street dancer Esmeralda, her pursuer Captain Phoebus, and antagonist Archdeacon Claude Frollo. The narrative has been adapted numerous times for film, stage, and…
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Know Before You Go: Disney Adventure World
Disney Adventure World officially debuts to the world on March 29, 2026. When it does, guests will get to see what Disneyland Paris has done to transform its second park. Part of this transformation includes a nearly doubling in size of the second theme park at Disneyland Paris. This transformation and expansion includes a whole…
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New Cavalcade Coming to Disney Adventure World This Summer!
There are a lot of exciting things happening at Disneyland Paris, with more to come! This weekend, members of the media are getting a preview of Disney Adventure World. This includes Adventure Way and the new World of Frozen. This includes new attractions, entertainment, characters, dining locations, shops, and more! Along with giving a first…
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Disney Afternoon Avenue | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 15, 1991
On this day in 1991, Disney Afternoon Avenue first opened at Disneyland Park in California. The “it’s a small world” mall area was transformed into a new “land” based on the ‘Disney Afternoon’ two-hour syndicated television block. Guests could get event maps stamped and meet characters from ‘DuckTales,’ ‘Chip ’n’ Dale Rescue Rangers,’ ‘TaleSpin, and…
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Howard Ashman | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 14, 1991
On this day in 1991, lyricist, playwright, stage director, and Disney Legend Howard Ashman sadly passed away from the complications of HIV/AIDS at 40 years old. Ashman is best known for propelling the Disney Renaissance with the song lyrics he wrote for ‘The Little Mermaid,’ ‘Beauty and the Beast,’ and ‘Aladdin.’ The legacy he and…