Tag: D23
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Bob Iger Emails D23 Members With Early Look at Super Bowl Commercial
This morning, on the day of Super Bowl LVII, Disney CEO sent an email to D23 with an early look at the Super Bowl commercial that will be airing tonight during the big game. In the email, Iger says, “For 100 years, Disney has provided joy and wonder for the whole world to enjoy. We’re…
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D23 Reveals Gallery Posters for Disney100: The Exhibition
This week D23 has revealed gallery posters for Disney100: The Exhibition, which will be opening at The Franklin Institute on February 18, 2023 in Philadelphia. This exhibit will include a collection of over 250 of the “Crown Jewels” from The Walt Disney Gallery. These 10 gallery posters were created by artists Dave Pacheco and Shane…
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D23 Unveils 23 Items That Will Be Found at Disney100: The Exhibition
The Disney100: The Exhibition will be opening at The Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. The exhibit will be opening on February 18, 2023, 250 artifacts from The Walt Disney Archives. 23 of these artifacts have been revealed by D23 just a month before the opening of Disney100: The Exhibition. The exhibit will include pieces that highlight…
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A Spirited Geekmas – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #639
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This is the last week of Geekmas, well before Geekmas!? I don’t know, we made the whole thing up anyway so it is what it is. Whatever it is, this is the week that leads up to Christmas/Geekmas and the week after the big Geekmas episode! As has been the trend…
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Winter Edition of Disney Twenty-Three Magazine to Showcase “Avatar: The Way of Water,” Disney 100 Years of Wonder, and More!
IN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS, STARS SAM WORTHINGTON, ZOE SALDAÑA, AND SIGOURNEY WEAVER AND PRODUCER JON LANDAU PREVIEW JAMES CAMERON’S SPECTACULAR NEW EPIC ALL THE DETAILS ON DISNEY 100 YEARS OF WONDER—FROM THEME PARK SPECTACULARS AND NEW FILMS TO AN IMMERSIVE TOURING EXHIBITION GET THE INSIDE SCOOP WITH THE STARS AND CREATORS OF UPCOMING DISNEY+ FILMS AND…
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EPCOT Celebrates its 40th Anniversary With Special Event, Ceremony, and Beautiful Beacon of Magic
On this day 40 years ago, what was then known as Epcot Center opened at Walt Disney World Resort. This was a park that celebrated the magic of possibility. Over the next four decades, the park has grown and changed. In fact, it is currently in the midst of a massive transformation. However, it celebrates…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Event to Celebrate EPCOT 40th Anniversary
D23 has announced a special Gold Member-only event on October 1, 2022 to celebrate EPCOT’s 40th Anniversary. The event begins at 7:30 AM, allowing D23 Gold Members to start EPCOT’s big day off in the right way. The event includes time to shop the EPCOT 40th Anniversary merchandise at Creations Shop, a continental breakfast D23…
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How to Use the Mobile Checkout and Virtual Queue for Shopping at D23 Expo 2022
The D23 Expo is almost upon us. In just a few short days, thousands of Disney fans will descend on Anaheim to experience the ultimate Disney convention. D23 is trying to make things easier for those attending by utilizing both mobile checkout and a virtual queue system for those wanting to shop at D23 Expo.…
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Walt’s Plane Heads West for First Time in Three Decades for D23 Expo Appearance
Walt Disney’s personal plane is returning to the West Coast for the D23 Expo. The plane is making its way to Anaheim, California to be on Display at the expo. The plane’s exterior has been restored and will be a part of an exhibit in the Anaheim Convention Center Arena called Mickey Mouse One: Walt’s…
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Disney Twenty-Three Magazine Cover to Highlight Hocus Pocus 2!
THE WILD, WONDERFUL, AND WACKY WITCHES REVEAL NEW DETAILS ABOUT CONJURING THE MUCH-ANTICIPATED SEQUEL COMING TO DISNEY+ PLUS, EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEWS WITH THE STARS OF ANDOR, SHE-HULK: ATTORNEY AT LAW, PINOCCHIO, AND CARS ON THE ROAD; AND CHRIS HEMSWORTH PUTS HIS LIMITLESS STAMINA TO THE TEST BURBANK, Calif. – August 4, 2022 – After Hocus Pocus arrived in theaters in the summer of…
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D23 Hosting ‘Hocus Pocus 2’ Screening in Salem, Massachusetts
D23 has announced that it will be hosting a screening of Hocus Pocus 2 in Salem, Massachusetts. The event is called D23 Runs Amuck in Salem! – A Halloween Spell-ebration. The announcement below was posted on the D23 website announcing this special screening and experience. Guests who attend this event will receive a commemorative map…
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“35 Years of Star Tours Adventures with D23” at Star Wars Celebration
On Friday, May 27, Star Wars Celebration commemorated the 35th anniversary of the iconic Star Tours attraction by bringing together some of the creative team who worked on the project over the years. Tony Baxter (former senior vice president of creative development at Walt Disney Imagineering [WDI]), Dennis Muren (senior VFX supervisor and creative director…
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Disney Wish to Be Featured on the Cover of Disney Twenty-Three
EXPLORE DISNEY CRUISE LINE’S NEWEST SHIP FROM BOW TO STERN THROUGH STUNNING IMAGES AND IN-DEPTH INTERVIEWS PLUS, EXCLUSIVE CONVERSATIONS WITH DISNEY’S BIGGEST STARS, INCLUDING CHRIS EVANS FOR LIGHTYEAR; CHRIS HEMSWORTH, NATALIE PORTMAN, TAIKA WAITITI, AND TESSA THOMPSON ON THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER; EWAN MCGREGOR OF OBI-WAN KENOBI; AND STARS OF HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES BURBANK, Calif.…
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Celebrate Walt Disney’s Marceline with D23
Marceline, Missouri is one of those places that should be on every Walt Disney fans’ bucket list to visit. This is the small town that inspired not only Walt’s career but of course, Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland as well. Walt once said, “I’m glad I’m a small-town boy, and I’m glad Marceline was my…
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D23 Celebrates Tokyo DisneySea’s 20th Anniversary with Virtual Event
D23 is continuing to find brand new ways to entertain Disney fans from around the world. To celebrate the 20th anniversary of Tokyo DisneySea, D23 is giving its members the opportunity to “Celebrate Tokyo DisneySea with D23 and Walt Disney Imagineering” as their “Magical Milestones” series continues to mark some of the biggest Disney Parks anniversaries. This exclusive virtual event…
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D23 Shares Details About D23 Expo 2022 Ahead of Tickets Going on Sale on January 20
The Biggest Disney Fan Event Will Take Place September 9th through 11th in Anaheim, Calif. Returning Events Include the Disney Legends Awards, Mousequerade Costume Contest, and Much More; D23 Gold Members Receive Special Discounts BURBANK, Calif. – January 13, 2022 – Tickets for D23 Expo 2022 presented by Visa go on sale at 12 p.m. PT, Thursday, January 20 with an exclusive…
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MagicBand+ and “Hey Disney!” Voice Assistant Coming to Disneyland Resort
For years part of visiting Walt Disney World Resort has been getting and using a MagicBand. As part of the 50th Anniversary announcements, the upgraded MagicBand+ was revealed. Today at the Destination D23 event it was announced by Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro that Walt Disney World Resort wouldn’t be the only…
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D23 Announces 2022 Lineup of Events
Ahead of the beginning of the D23 Destination D event at Walt Disney World Resort, D23 has released what events it will be hosting in 2022. There are quite a few of them! D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will continue to host virtual experiences but it will also bring back in-person events that were…
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Disney Twenty-Three to Feature Encanto and More in Winter Edition!
THE STAR AND CREATORS OF WALT DISNEY ANIMATION STUDIOS’ NEWEST DAZZLING FILM DETAIL THE MAGIC BEHIND THE MOVIE ALSO IN THE WINTER ISSUE: THE BOOK OF BOBA FETT STAR—AND DISNEY LEGEND—MING-NA WEN; THE TALENT BEHIND STEVEN SPIELBERG’S WEST SIDE STORY; THE NEW HAWKEYE SERIES; AND CIRQUE DU SOLEIL’S DRAWN TO LIFE BURBANK, Calif. – November 2, 2021 – It’s challenging being…
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Tickets for D23 Expo 2022 To Go on Sale in January
We are so excited about the D23 Expo 2022! Next year’s Expo will take place on September 9, 10, and 11 in 2022. This will be the first D23 Expo since 2019 and we are thrilled to see what news will come out of this ultimate Disney fans event! If you’re excited to get your…
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Destination D23 2021 Tickets Going On Sale This Thursday at 10 am PST
This November 19-21, D23: The Official Disney Fan Club will take on Disney’s Contemporary Resort for the biggest Disney fan event of the year! This year’s event will celebrate 50 years of Walt Disney World as it takes place so close to Disney’s Magic Kingdom! Be sure to grab your tickets for Destination D23 2021…
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Paid Preview for Refurbished Jungle Cruise Coming for D23 Gold Members
Can you believe we just over a week away from the grand reopening of the Jungle Cruise? Next Friday, the classic ride with reimagined scenes will once again be open for guests visiting Disneyland Park to enjoy. The same day, D23 Gold Member will have the opportunity to take part in a paid preview of…
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Disney Twenty-Three Cover to Feature Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt Ahead of Jungle Cruise Adventure
THE STARS AND CREATIVE TEAM BEHIND THE FILM REVEAL HOW THE BELOVED THEME PARK ATTRACTION WAS ADAPTED INTO AN EPIC NEW ADVENTURE PLUS, TOM HIDDLESTON DISCUSSES BRINGING LOKI TO LIFE FOR HIS NEW DISNEY+ SERIES, EMMA THOMPSON TALKS CRUELLA, CHRIS HEMSWORTH SWIMS WITH SHARKS, AND IMAGINEERS UNVEIL EXCITING DETAILS ABOUT AVENGERS CAMPUS OPENING IN JUNE AT…