Tag: DAPs Magic

  • Caption of the Week #4 – True Love

    Caption of the Week #4 – True Love

    Welcome to Week #4 of DAPs Magic’s Caption of the Week adventure. This week, we take a trip to Frontierland inside of Disneyland. There we find the Laughing Stock Company performing throughout the day inside the Golden Horseshoe Saloon. The photo from one of these shows captures Sally Mae in the midst of her quest for…

  • Tangled: The Musical Setting Sail Aboard Disney Cruise Line

    Tangled: The Musical Setting Sail Aboard Disney Cruise Line

    Rapunzel and Flynn Rider will be setting sail aboard the Disney Magic starting November 11. Tangled: The Musical will retell the story of Rapunzel in the form of a musical stage show. It won’t be just a retelling of this Disney fairytale movie though, it will also include three all-new songs by composer Alan Menken and…

  • New Music Coming to Disneyland in June for 60th Anniversary Celebration

    New Music Coming to Disneyland in June for 60th Anniversary Celebration

    As part of the celebration of the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland this summer, the Disney Parks Blog has announced that Disneyland will be making making changes to its iconic music program. The first change announced is that there will be more music coming to Disneyland this summer. The current musical acts will be increasing their…

  • Tomorrowland Marvel Universe – Geeks Corner – Episode 426

    Tomorrowland Marvel Universe – Geeks Corner – Episode 426

    Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week Mr. DAPs, Johnny 5, and Hayley the Hatter have a lot going on as there is a lot of Tomorrowland news, Marvel Universe Live stuff to talk about, Knott’s Berry Farm Boysenberry Festival, and even a new Geek of the Week! Here’s a rundown of what is covered in this…

  • 5 Tips For Social Media Meetups at Disney

    5 Tips For Social Media Meetups at Disney

    5 Tips For Social Media Meetups at Disney – by Jessica Prell by Jessica Prell Oh my gosh! There’s an instagram/tumblr/twitter/disney-fan-club/dapper meet up this weekend and I’m SO. EXCITED. TO. GO! I need to figure out what to wear! How should I do my hair!? Will it be hot? O.M.G What if @Mrdaps is there?!…

  • Springtime Roundup Hops to Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree at Disneyland

    Spring has sprung at Disneyland and is being celebrated at the Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree Springtime Roundup. The springtime fun includes music, dancing (including the ever popular Bunny Hop), some favorite bunny characters (the Easter Bunny, Thumper, Rabbit, Roger Rabbit, the White Rabbit, Br’er Rabbit and Pluto with bunny ears), along with Mickey and Minnie Mouse dressed up…

  • Disney's Live Action "Beauty and the Beast" to Hit Theaters March 17, 2017

    New Details Released About Disney’s Live Action Beauty and the Beast Several new details were released for Disney’s live-action Beauty and the Beast. This includes casting and production details along with a release date for this remake of a classic Disney animated film. This comes on the heels of a very successful opening weekend for…

  • Thousands Brave Rain to Celebrate Dapper Day at Disneyland

    Dapper Day Photo Gallery: [View the story “Thousands Brave Rain to Celebrate Dapper Day at Disneyland” on Storify]

  • Caption of the Week #3 – Mad Tea Party

    Welcome to Week #3 of the Caption of the Week. This week we visit Fantasyland and the Mad Tea Party for our photo that needs to be captioned. We find the Mad Hatter and Alice in Wonderland enjoying the Mad Tea Party in a rather unique way. You can decide what it is and post a…

  • Disneyland Prices Increase Ahead of 60th Anniversary Celebration

    Disneyland Prices Increase Ahead of 60th Anniversary Celebration The Disneyland Resort is raising prices ahead of its 60th Anniversary Diamond Celebration. The Orange County Register broke the news on twitter this morning. According to the Orange County Register, beginning this Sunday, ticket prices are said to increase. In addition, the Walt Disney World Resort is…

  • The DAPsies! – Geeks Corner – Episode 420

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    Welcome to The DAPsies! – The only awards show that really matters. This year, the geeks are joined for the first time by co-host Hayley the Hatter for this prestigious event. There are five categories with five winners each. The categories are: Movies People YouTube Geekdom The Gorner Winning a DAPsie is the highest honor…

  • Caption of the Week #2 – Kristoff and Anna

    Welcome to Week #2 of the Caption of the Week return. This week our picture comes from Fantasyland where in the Royal Theatre Mr. Smythe and Mr. Jones share the story of Frozen with the help of Queen Elsa and Princess Anna. It is of Kristoff and Anna and I’ll just leave it at that. Oh…

  • Spider-Man & Valentine’s Day – Geeks Corner – Episode 419

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    Welcome to Episode 419 of Geeks Corner! This week we celebrate 5 years to the day of Mr. DAPs & Johnny 5 meeting. Things get off to a start with the news of Spider-Man joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This is huge news! The geeks are joined by Wizard Victor who has been covering the…

  • Caption of the Week #1 – Alice and the Mad Hatter

    Welcome to the return of the DAPs Magic Caption of the Week! After being MIA for a few years, we have heard the requests and brought this classic back. Here’s how it works. We will post a picture (generally on Mondays) and you will have one week to leave captions for this photo and then…

  • What’s the Deal with #Disneyland60? – Geeks Corner – Episode 418

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    Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we are very excited because information has been released about Disneyland’s 60th Anniversary, or Diamond Celebration. We are also excited to announce that on DAPs Magic we have created the #Disneyland60 headquarters. This is your one stop shop for all that is going on for Disneyland’s Diamond Celebration. You…

  • For the First Time in Forever – Geeks Corner – Episode 415

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    Welcome to Geeks Corner! There is a ton going on this week but we tried to narrow it all down to two categories: Disneyland and Marvel. Yea, that isn’t really narrowing it down a ton but at least we tried, right? Disneyland Frozen Fun is officially off and running at the Disneyland Resort. While a…

  • 2014 Disney Stories Countdown #1 – 10 Years of DAPs Magic

    Yes, I know this isn’t really a Disney story, but DAPs has covered Disney for 10 years.  In its beginnings it was known as DAPs for Disney Magic, and has become the DAPsMagic.com we all know now.  This year saw the team expand, and even venture into some new territories.  One new feature has been an ongoing…

  • Merry Christmas Muppet Style!

    A very Merry Christmas to each and every one of you! Hope you are having a wonderful holidays with all of those who you hold dear. On top of that, hope that there are many reasons to smile. Here are a couple more reasons to smile for you, courtesy of the Muppets.   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qt3wPl7bdFQ Merry…

  • Jurassic World Releases Teaser for Trailer

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    Universal Pictures has released a teaser for the trailer that hasn’t been yet released for Jurassic World. The teaser harkens back to the original Jurassic Park and that horrifying moment just before the Tyrannosaurus Rex makes its appearance. In that moment, massive footsteps could be heard and the weight of those steps caused ripples in cups…

  • Happy Halloween! – A Brief History of Halloween

    From all of us here at DAPs Magic and Geeks Corner to all of you who follow our news and shenanigans, Happy Halloween! Today is the day that marks the pivot point between the celebration of fall and the falling towards the winter holidays. A Brief History of Halloween Halloween is believed to have originated…

  • Enhanced Alice in Wonderland Attraction Returns to Disneyland's Fantasyland

    Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort today were able to experience a newly refurbished Alice in Wonderland attraction a day before it is officially scheduled to be open. This classic Fantasyland attraction takes guests through Alice’s adventures in Wonderland. The attraction itself has been centered around controversy through the last couple of years as it had…

  • You Want Thingamabobs?

    You want thingamabobs? We sure do… You may have noticed there have been a few weird things going on with the DAPs Magic websites. We had a bit of a database failure and so we are now in process of reconstructing as much of everything as we can. Sadly, this photoblog appears to be unrecoverable…

  • Godzilla (2014) – Review by Wizard Victor

    Like most monster kids growing up in the 80s and 90s, my first exposure to the King of Monsters began with the Crestwood House Monster Series books. They were written at a pre-teen level and each book featured a movie monster, describing their film history, significance, and impact, along with incredible pictures from the films. Godzilla was one of my favorites,…

  • Thoughts on Ten Years of DAPs Magic – Mr. DAPs

    Thoughts on Ten Years of DAPs Magic – Mr. DAPs

    Ten years ago today we started what would become DAPs Magic. As I sit here at Starbucks ten years later it is hard to wrap my mind about how much has happened during the decade of DAPs. A lot has changed, but some has stayed the same. Today I’m just going to share some thoughts…