Tag: Disney Geek News
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Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill & Patio Adds Special Menu Item Disneyland Magic Key Holders
Dessert is an important part of a meal especially when dining out. It completes the meal and is sometimes the best part of the meal. If you’re looking for a special kind of dessert, then Jazz Kitchen Coastal Grill & Patio in Downtown Disney may have what you’ve been looking for. This special menu item…
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5 Can’t Miss Halloween Experiences at the Disneyland Resort
Halloween Time is being celebrated in full force at the Disneyland Resort. During this spooky time of year, there are plenty of different experiences to be enjoyed throughout the Disneyland Resort. This includes some incredible foods, entertainment, and of course attractions! While there are plenty of different experiences to be had during the Halloween Time…
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Disney’s Animated Classic “The Lion King” Returning to Theaters For Disney100 Celebration
Disney’s animated classic The Lion King is returning to theaters for a limited run starting this weekend. The film is returning to theaters as The Walt Disney Company celebrate its 100th anniversary. As part of the Disney100 celebration, some favorite Disney films are being shown in theaters. The Lion King will be in theaters once again…
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Disney’s New Animated Feature ‘Wish’ To Be Full of Disney References
When Disney’s next animated feature arrives in theaters in November, it promises to not only tell a magical new story but also reference classic Disney stories. In a recent interview with EW, Directors Chris Buck (Frozen) and Fawn Veerasunthorn (head of story on Raya and the Last Dragon) shared that in Wish there will be dozens of “legacy…
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Disney Announces Livestream for Opening of The Villas at Disneyland Hotel
On Thursday morning at 10:30 AM PT, fans can get a chance to see the opening ceremony for The Villas at Disneyland Hotel. The opening ceremony for this new Disney Vacation Club property will shown via a “virtual livestream.” Ahead of the opening of The Villas at Disneyland Hotel, a new video was released that…
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Artist and Voice of Mickey Mouse, Bret Iwan, Signs Artwork and Charms Guests at Disneyland
On Sunday, September 24, 2023, artist and voice of Mickey Mouse Bret Iwan could be found at Disneyland signing his artwork at Disneyana on Main Street, USA. The event allowed guests the chance to meet this magical man and also get artwork signed that they purchased that day, which he had designed. On hand for…
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9 New Photo Ops at Walt Disney World Resort Including The Muppets and Ahsoka
Disney PhotoPass has a lot of magical photo ops to enjoy by guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort. These photo ops give the opportunities for guests to create some pretty awesome memories from their trip. Some of these new ones allow guests to make memories that include Ahsoka, Bruno, The Muppets, and more! Take a…
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EPCOT Begins Disney100 Celebration
The celebration of The Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary has begun at EPCOT. With the arrival of this Disney100 celebration comes new costumes for Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, new food, and a new photo location with a statue of Mickey Mouse and a Disney100 logo. Along with these new offerings, a new Beacon of…
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Wakanda Been There Series Mug From Starbucks Now at Disneyland Resort
The Been There Series mugs made by Starbucks at the Disneyland Resort have been a fun series of souvenirs to collect for fans since first appearing in 2015. The first Starbucks mug released at the Disneyland Resort was the Disneyland version of the mug. Recently, a new version of the Disneyland Been There Series Starbucks…
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‘Mary Poppins’ Songwriter Returns for ‘Once Upon a Studio’
Disney Legend Richard Sherman, one of the two songwriters for Mary Poppins, returned to Walt Disney’s office to be a part of the upcoming short Once Upon a Studio. The short celebrates 100 years of The Walt Disney Company. The short was written and directed by written and directed by Dan Abraham and Trent Correy.…
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‘LEGO Marvel Avengers: Code Red’ Headed to Disney+ in October
A new LEGO program is heading to Disney+ in October. This one will enter the world of Marvel Studios. LEGO Marvel Avengers: Code Red has been announced as coming to Disney’s streaming service on October 27, 2023. Along with the announcement that this new program will be arriving on the streaming service, a poster for…
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Parking Lot Trams Return to EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Earlier this week the parking lots at EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios once again had trams picking up guests and taking them to the front of the parking lot and also back to their cars. The return of the trams at both of these parks comes after they have been missing for over three years.…
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ABC To Celebrate 100 Years Of Disney On Oct. 15 With An Evening Hosted By Kelly Ripa
‘The Wonderful World of Disney: Disney’s 100th Anniversary Celebration!’ Will Include the World Broadcast Premieres of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Short Film, ‘Once Upon a Studio,’ Feature Film ‘Encanto’ and More In honor of Disney’s 100th anniversary, ABC is celebrating the iconic moment with an evening of magical programming hosted by Kelly Ripa. ABC will…
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Brightline Announces Partnership with Mears for Transportation to Walt Disney World Resort
Brightline and Mears have announced a new partnership which will give travelers another way to get to Walt Disney World Resort. The new partnership will allow people connections from the Brightline Orlando Station and various locations in Orlando, including Walt Disney World Resort. Mears Transportation will be connected to the Brightline door-to-door booking service called…
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A Look at the Global Disney Ambassador Program
The Global Disney Ambassador team represents thousands of cast members at Disney Parks, Resorts and Experiences all around the world. They lead and participate in events, share cast member stories, spread Disney magic within their communities, and represent their resort as an official spokesperson. Ambassadors come from the Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort Paris, Tokyo Disney Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland…
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2024-2025 Walt Disney World Resort Ambassador Team Unveiled
The 2024-2025 Walt Disney World Resort Ambassador Team was unveiled this morning. Serena Arvizu and Shannon Smith-Conrad were announced as the new Ambassador Team at the end of a ceremony that included a musical medley to open, words spoken by former and current Walt Disney World Resort Ambassadors, and then finally the big reveal where…
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D23 Gold Member Advanced Screenings Announced for ‘The Creator’
D23 has announced another D23 Gold Member exclusive event. This time it is an advanced screening opportunity for the upcoming film The Creator. This event is being offered in multiple cities around the United States on September 26, 2023. This includes Chicago, New York, Los Angeles, Orlando, and San Francisco. The details for this event…
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Guillermo del Toro Almost Directed a Star Wars Movie
Guillermo del Toro worked on a movie for the Haunted Mansion and now it appears that he could have directed a Star Wars movie as well. How close this came to actually happening perhaps will never be known. However, it appears that it was a plan at one point. It also appears that a script…
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Trailer Released for Animated Short, ‘Once Upon a Studio,’ Celebrating 100 Years of The Walt Disney Company
A trailer has been released for a short that was created to celebrate the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company. Once Upon a Studio is about 9 minutes long and includes 543 Disney characters from more than 85 feature-length or short films. This short includes heroes and villains, princes and princesses, sidekicks and sorcerers.…
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Disney Shares Details on Military Tickets and Discounts
Walt Disney was always a very patriotic man who felt strongly about his country. Both Walt and his brother Roy O., served their country during World War II. Though both have been gone for many years, The Walt Disney Company continues to be a strong supporter of members of the miliatary and their families. Some…
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Photos/Video: Downtown Disney District Construction Update – September 17, 2023
Construction on the Downtown Disney District transformation continues at an exciting place. While there is still quite some time to go before it is completed, each week there are new things to see as walls go up, roofs get added, and the bigger picture of what the area will look like comes into focus. One…
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Season Two of ‘The Santa Clauses’ Arriving on Disney+ on November 8
The second season of The Santa Clauses will be arriving on Disney+ on November 8, 2023. This two-episode premiere will be followed by a weekly released of new episodes. The series will continue the story of Scott Calvin/Santa Claus continuing to work on a succession plan so he can retire. However, things are never as…
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José Alfaro Navarro and Dylan Legras Announced as New Disneyland Paris Ambassador Team
During a special ceremony, the 2024-2025 Disneyland Paris Ambassador Team was announced. José Alfaro Navarro and Dylan Legras make up the new ambassador team. The two new ambassadors were announced during a special ceremony at at Studio D in Walt Disney Studios Park. In attendance were over 500 Cast Members and guests. With the announcement…
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350 Young People of the French Red Cross Trained in First Aid at Disneyland Paris
On September 13, Disneyland Paris has welcomed 350 young people aged 3 to 18 to learn about lifesaving techniques through fun, interactive workshops run jointly by teams from the French Red Cross, the Fédération nationale des sapeurs-pompiers de France, the Seine et Marne fire and rescue service as well as Disneyland Paris Safety team. These…