Tag: Disney Geek News
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It’s a SMALL Small World Holiday After All
Every year during the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort, thousands (heck, maybe millions) of fans descend on Disneyland to experience it’s a small world Holiday. This year, there is an added… and smaller… version of the attraction to check out. This year, the question was asked: What if it were even smaller? Beyond just asking…
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‘Zootopia 2’ Now The Highest Grossing Movie of 2025
Just 20 days after making its way into theaters, Zootopia 2 is now the highest-grossing Hollywood movie of the year. To date, it has earned $1.13 billion globally, surpassing the $1 billion mark earlier this week. It has now passed Disney’s live-action version of Lilo & Stitch at the box office to take the top…
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Disney Sequoia Lodge to Get Makeover at Disneyland Paris
Disneyland Paris has a lot of exciting things happening well beyond what is happening at Disney Adventure World. Along with updates to its Rivers of the Far West at Disneyland Paris and the transformation of Annette’s Diner in Disney Village, Disney Sequoia Lodge is also getting a substantial makeover. This makeover will be on the…
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Annette’s Diner at Disneyland Paris to Receive Major Refurbishment
A Disney Village destination at Disneyland Paris is set to receive a substantial refurbishment. Annette’s Diner will be closing temporarily on January 5, 2025, for what is being described as a “major refurbishment.” This refurbishment is set to last several months. When it reopens, the location will look better than ever! This renovation will see…
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The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disneyland Paris Getting Enhancements
The Hollywood Tower Hotel at Disneyland Paris is getting some enhancements that should be done by the spring of 2026. Work is currently underway on a new covered outdoor waiting area for The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. The new covered outdoor area promises to continue to enrich the story of The Hollywood Tower Hotel. It…
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Disneyland Paris Rivers of the Far West to Get Updates Inspired by Disney Legend Marc Davis
While a lot of the focus at Disneyland Paris has been on what will be called Disney Adventure World starting on March 29, 2026, there are other exciting things going on in the original park. Along with announcements about what will be coming to Disney Adventure World, Disneyland Paris revealed some other new things that…
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Disneyland Paris Premieres Soundtrack for Adventure Way at Disney Adventure World
On March 29, 2026, guests will get to experience Adventure Way at Disneyland Paris’ second park, Disney Adventure World. When they do, they will also get to hear a new soundtrack for the area. This has been written by composer Philippe Rombi. It has been arranged and then recorded at the world-famous Abbey Road Studios…
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Disneyland Paris Reveals New Details About Disney Cascade of Lights
On March 29, 2026, Disney Cascade of Lights will debut on Adventure Bay in the newly renamed Disney Adventure World. Ahead of the opening of this new nighttime spectacular, Disneyland Paris has shared some new details about the show and also given some behind-the-scenes details about it. Take a look below at what is coming…
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Disney and Citizen Announce Magical Holiday Countdown Experience with Free Watch Engraving at EPCOT
Disney and Citizen have announced a magical holiday countdown experience. With this experience, guests can get their new Citizen watches engraved for free when visiting EPCOT. This all centers around the Gingerbread Spaceship Earth display and light show that can be found in EPCOT’s CommuniCore Hall. As the clock counts down to midnight on New…
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New Walls in Future Porto’s Location in Downtown Disney District Show Company’s Story
More new walls have appeared in the future home of Porto’s Bakery and Cafe in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. These new walls showcase the history of Porto’s and act as an introduction to the future restaurant for Disney fans. Along with showcasing the history and legacy of Porto’s, there is also…
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‘Zootopia 2’ Passes $1 Billion Mark at the Box Office in Record Time
Zootopia 2 is passing the $1 billion mark at the global box office today. This milestone is being reached in just a record-breaking 17 days. This is the fastest that a PG film has ever done this. To date, the film has made $232.7 million domestically and $753.4 million internationally. Going into today, the film…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Sends Holiday Message to D23 Members
As the year comes to an end, an annual tradition of Disney CEO Bob Iger sending a holiday message to D23 members continues. D23 members received the following message from Bob Iger. Dear Mr. Daps, As we celebrate the holiday season, I want to express my appreciation to all of you who make up the…
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Walt Disney World Resort Announces Final Day for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith will soon be Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. Previously, it was known that this transformation would be sometime in 2026. Already, the transformation has begun with the preshow being closed off. Now, the final day for the current version of this attraction is known. The final day…
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Walt Disney World Cast Members & Guests Donate Over 25,000 Toys to Florida Families
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! This wonderful time of the year is being made even more magical by Walt Disney World cast members and other guests who came together through the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive for Central Florida families. This is in support of Toys for Tots. So far this year, cast…
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Exclusive: Chip ‘n Dale Merchandise Arrives on Disney Store
The Disney Store has some new and exclusive Chip ‘n Dale merchandise. This merchandise has arrived as guests are shopping for Christmas presents and is sure to be a hit with anyone who is a fan of these troublesome chipmunks. Exclusive to Disney’s online retail website is a sweatshirt and a pouch set. They can…
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Merry Menagerie Brings Holiday Magic to Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Walt Disney World Resort is always a magical place to visit. During the holidays, the magic is amplified even more! Throughout the parks, resorts, and Disney Springs, there are lots of merry offerings to be experienced and enjoyed. At Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the Merry Menagerie brings a healthy dose of merry magic with the hand-crafted…
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Gary Sinise Shares About “Snowball Express” at Walt Disney World Resort
Gary Sinise and his Gary Sinise Foundation have an annual tradition of taking children and families of fallen heroes to Walt Disney World Resort during the holiday season. This is a 5-Day trip that is filled with connection, remembrance, and the magic of Disney. The “Snowball Express” began in 2006 and continues to grow each…
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New ‘Disney Unscripted’ Gives Look at Holiday Transformation of Cars Land at Disneyland Resort
Every year for the Holidays at the Disneyland Resort, Cars Land transforms with holiday decorations that are themed to the world of Pixar’s Cars. Wreaths, trees, and other decorations that are all in-world help bring to life the seasonal celebration each year in a spectacular way. In the newest Disney Unscripted from the Disney Parks,…
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Stitch Crash Lands on Aladdin Stage
Recently, Stitch made a crash landing on the ice for Disney on Ice. This was a part of Disney’s Holiday Magic Tour. This is an effort by the House of Mouse to further Disney’s mission of making holiday magic for countless kids and families, particularly for those in need. Stitch continued his surprise visits this…
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Disney Announces Agreement with OpenAI to Bring Characters to Sora
The Walt Disney Company announced a new agreement today with OpenAI that will allow its characters to be brought to Sora. Disney says that this agreement is a significant step in making standards for responsible AI in entertainment. The agreement is for three years. During these three years, Sora will be able to generate user-prompted…
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2025 Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade Details Revealed
Watching The Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade is an annual tradition for many Disney fans. This parade will air on ABC at 10:00 a.m. EST and stream starting at 11:00 a.m. EST on Disney+, Hulu, and the Disney YouTube channel through January 4, 2026. Viewers will get to see stars like Gwen Stefani, Coco…
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GUIDE: Artists of 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
The 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts kicks off on January 16 and continues through February 23rd. When it does, guests will get to experience the arts in many different ways. While doing this, they will also be able to see and meet artists who will be on hand for the festival. This will…
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Merchandise Revealed for 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts
The 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts begins on January 16 and continues through February 23. This is a celebration of the diverse types of art, which can be found in various forms throughout the park. This includes visual, culinary, and even performance art! Along with the festival’s entertainment and food offerings, there will…
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Candlelight and a Concert – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #793
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week is the second week of Geekmas. Because of this, at the start of the show, not only do the geeks talk about the Muppet of the Week, they now also talk about the Geekmas Duck of the Week! The Geeks then pivot into the topics of the week. This…