Tag: Disney Geek News
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Walker Scobell Takes Stage at New York Comic-Con to Talk ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’
On Saturday, October 10, 2026, fans of Percy Jackson and the Olympians got to see Walker Scobell (Percy Jackson) appear at New York Comic-Con. The appearance took place on the Main Stage during a panel moderated by Damian Holbrook. This panel also included an exclusive sneak peek at the upcoming third season and an in-depth…
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All The Star Wars Publishing Reveals From New York Comic-Con
This weekend at New York Comic-Con, there were quite a few announcements made for those who enjoy reading books that focus on a galaxy far, far away. As Star Wars gears up to celebrate its 50th anniversary, new titles are coming out that span the five decades of storytelling. These offerings also span the different…
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2026 Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Merchandise
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party will be held on select nights at the Magic Kingdom between Sunday, November 8 and Tuesday, December 22. These very merry nights are full of holiday entertainment, treats, attraction overlay, Disney characters, and so much more. There will also be exclusive merchandise for this Christmas party at the Magic Kingdom.…
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Unlocking the Secrets of Disney’s Tower of Terror Movie with Director D.J. MacHale
In this episode of Daps Magic – Disney and Positive Stuff, Mr. Daps welcomes listeners and passes things over to DC Sarah, who conducts an in-depth interview with D.J. MacHale. MacHale is the creator of Are You Afraid of the Dark?, a bestselling YA author, and the writer/director behind Disney’s 1997 live-action Tower of Terror…
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Disney Previews Merchandise for Disney Jollywood Nights
Disney Jollywood Nights is an after-hours holiday party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The party will be offered on select nights between November 7 and January 5, 2027. Tickets are now available for Disney Jollywood Nights. Ahead of the first party, Disney has previewed the merchandise lineup. This gives attendees a chance to anticipate what they…
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Disneyland Resort Honors 101-Year-Old Medal of Honor Recipient
Recently, the Disneyland Resort honored a 101-year-old Medal of Honor recipient. Retired U.S. Navy Captain E. Royce Williams was welcomed to The Happiest Place on Earth and honored for his extraordinary service and courage. Williams is the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient from the Korean War. This continues an ongoing tradition of Disney honoring…
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“Halloweentown” To Be Shown at Downtown Disney LIVE Stage As Part of Movie Nights at Downtown Disney
Movie Nights at Downtown Disney, presented by Honda, continues this coming Wednesday at 7 pm at the Downtown Disney LIVE! Stage & Lawn. This week’s movie is the fan-favorite Halloweentown, which premiered on Disney Channel on October 17, 1998. Halloweentown is a comedy-adventure that follows Marnie and her younger siblings as they follow their estranged…
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New Siberian Crane Sculptures Arrive at Shanghai Disney Resort
Three new Siberian crane sculptures have been installed at Shanghai Disney Resort. These sculptures can now be found in Wishing Star Park and debuted ahead of World Migratory Bird Day. The sculptures celebrate the beauty and resilience of the critically endangered cranes that are shown in different stages of flight. The sculptures connect Wishing Star…
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Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington Mug Coming to Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar
A new collectible tiki mug is coming to Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar at the Disneyland Hotel. This mug celebrates Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas. It will be released on October 20, 2026, and available via mobile order and will be $75. Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Jack Skellington Mug shows some of…
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Check Out These Last-Minute Disney Halloween Ideas!
Halloween is on the horizon. As this spirited day/night gets closer, the window of time to grab seasonal merchandise is getting smaller. For those who are still looking to get some last-minute Disney Halloween shopping done, Disney has shared some ideas of what is still possible! Check out these possibilities below! These ideas also include…
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‘Bring the Rhythm!’ Coming to Tokyo DisneySea!
A new show is coming to the Broadway Music Theatre. It is set to debut in the fall of 2027 in the theater that is found in the American Waterfront at Tokyo DisneySea. Called Bring the Rhythm!, this show will combine stunning performances and dazzling theatrical production that will delight guests who get to see…
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Slice of NY Pizza Now Available at Avengers Campus at Disneyland Resort
A new culinary offering is now available at Avengers Campus at Disneyland Resort. This comes in the form of a “Slice of NY” pizza and can be found at the second food cart in Avengers Campus, located by the Hyperion Theater. Pizza is sold by the slice, and there is cheese or pepperoni available. The…
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Disney Cruise Line Previews Treats and Drinks for Disney Believe
This week has been a big week for fans of the Disney Cruise Line. Earlier this week, major details about the Disney Believe were revealed. This included details about its venues, entertainment, and maiden voyage date. The ship will be going on its maiden voyage on December 18, 2027! Now, as the clock ticks down…
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Star Wars Kids Make Ewoks Even Cuter
A new video posted on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel has shown how Ewoks can be made even cuter. This is done by turning them into animated crocheted characters. That’s right, crocheted Ewoks, Stormtroopers, and even Han Solo! This video recreates the end moments of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. While it doesn’t…
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New Book on a Young Princess Leia Coming in Spring 2027
A new book about Princess Leia is coming in the spring of 2027. Called Star Wars: Princess of the Rebellion, it will focus on a younger Princess Leia after the events of Star Wars: A New Hope. It is a time when she is growing as a leader and also getting to know her new…
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‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2027′ to Stream on Disney+
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest is a tradition that many have when they ring in the New Year. At home and at parties, this program is often used to count down until midnight. Traditionally, this has been only available on ABC. This year, however, Disney announced that Ryan Seacrest and company…
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‘Die Hard’ Franchise Arriving on 4K Ultra HD for Christmas
Every year, the discussion begins once again on whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie. Some say yes, some say no. While the answer may never be clearly decided, what is decided is that this year the Die Hard franchise will be released on 4K Ultra HD just in time for Christmas this year. The…
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Additional Narrators Announced for EPCOT’s 2026 Candlelight Processional
Things are gearing up for the Festival of the Holidays at EPCOT. One of the highlights of this annual holiday celebration is the Candlelight Processional. Recently, details about the Candlelight Processional were shared by Walt Disney World. This included a list of celebrity narrators who will be telling the Christmas story with the help of…
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New Thrawn Story From Dave Filoni Coming to Marvel Comics
At New York Comic-Con, it was announced that a new story with Grand Admiral Thrawn is coming to Marvel Comics. This won’t just feature Thrawn, however. It will also tell the story of Ezra’s journey when this new miniseries debuts next year. This will tie in with the Disney+ live-action series, Ahsoka. There will be…
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Macy’s and Disney 2026 Holiday Collection Now Available For Purchase Online
Back in August, before D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Macy’s and Disney announced a collaboration ahead of the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Disney’s Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey will be making his magical debut as an all-new giant character balloon. He will soar through the skies of New York City during the centennial Macy’s Thanksgiving…
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Thanksgiving Day Character Dining Reservations at the Disneyland Resort Open October 15
Guests planning to visit the Disneyland Resort on Thanksgiving Day may want to keep October 15 in mind because that is the day that Thanksgiving character dining reservations open. Storytellers Café at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Goofy’s Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel will host special Thanksgiving Day character dining experiences. Storytellers Café will host…
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Disney Cruise Line Reveals New Details About Disney Believe
The Disney Believe is the next ship that will be joining the Disney Cruise Line fleet. During a reveal that was streamed live from the Disney Wish, details about this beautiful new ship were revealed. This included details about the ship, where it is sailing from, and when the maiden voyage will be. Disney shared…
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Holiday Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
Two holidays are colliding beyond the Haunted Mansion Holiday at the Disneyland Resort this week. On Tuesday, a friend of Daps Magic Mike discovered that holiday merchandise is already showing up at the Disneyland Resort. This comes in the middle of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort. While walking through the World of Disney, Mike…
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Disney to Stream Super Bowl LXI on Disney+
On February 14, 2026, Super Bowl LXI will be played. Today, Disney+ and ESPN, in collaboration with the NFL, announced that the big game will be streamed on Disney+. This will be yet another way for fans to watch the first-ever Super Bowl production mounted by ESPN. This will allow all Disney+ subscribers in the…