Tag: Disney Geek News
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5 Highlights of Pride Month at Disneyland Paris
Pride Month is wrapping up and Disneyland Paris celebrated the month in grand style. As the month comes to an end, Disneyland Paris shared five highlights of the month from across the different parts of Disneyland Paris. Check out the top 5 highlights of Pride Month at Disneyland Paris below. 1. Mickey Mouse in Pride…
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Disney Releases Behind-the-Scenes Look at Making of ‘Rogers: The Musical’
On June 30, 2023, Rogers: The Musical will be opening to the public at the Hyperion Theater in Disney California Adventure. Ahead of its arrival, Disney has released a behind-the-scenes look at this musical that was filmed during tech week. Take a look at this video here: Behind The Scenes: Making of “Rogers: The Musical”…
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Celebrating 60 Years of Tropical Magic: The Enchanting History of Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland
Today, let’s raise our glasses filled with tropical cocktails (or our Dole Whips) and embark on a journey to the heart of the enchanted Polynesian paradise that is Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland. As the Tiki Room celebrates its 60th anniversary, let’s take a moment to appreciate the rich history and enduring charm…
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Walt Disney World Resort Hosts World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Event at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. (June 22, 2023) – Walt Disney World Resort was once again Florida’s largest event site Thursday for the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson – an annual event designed to promote safe water practices worldwide. More than 650 Florida youth from six nonprofit organizations took part in the event at Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park and at…
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Disney Original Movie “The Slumber Party” Heading to Disney Channel and Disney+
BURBANK, Calif. (June 23, 2023) Today, the premiere date, trailer and key art were revealed for Disney Branded Television’s “The Slumber Party,” a coming-of-age comedy based on the popular YA novel “The Sleepover” by Jen Malone. The Disney Original Movie is set to debut Thursday, July 27 (8:00-9:45 p.m. EDT), on Disney Channel and Friday, July 28, on…
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Walt Disney World Resort 4th of July Festivities Announced
The 4th of July is a fantastic time to be at Disney Parks. Walt Disney World Resort has announced its festivities for this year’s Independence Day celebration. For fans wanting to get their patriotic fix at Walt Disney World Resort, Magic Kingdom and EPCOT are the places to be. Magic Kingdom At Magic Kingdom, the…
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Minnie, Daisy, and Clarabelle Dressed as the Sanderson Sisters Heading to Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party
Halloween is edging closer and closer and more details continue to be revealed about different Halloween celebrations at Disney Parks around the globe. Today, a new details was released that will excite Hocus Pocus fans visiting Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party. In a post on social media, Disney shared that Minnie, Daisy, and Clarabelle will be…
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New Concept Art and Details Released for Hong Kong Disneyland’s World of Frozen
In November of this year Hong Kong Disneyland will be opening it’s new Frozen-themed land called World of Frozen. When it opens, it will give guests the chance to visit Arendelle for the Summer Snow Day celebration, which commemorates the day that Anna saved Elsa with an act of true love. Elsa has now embraced…
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A Virtual Queue How-To for Rogers: The Musical
If you’re a Disney Parks and a Marvel fan like me, then one of the best things on the list to look forward to this summer is Rogers: The Musical! This stage show about Captain America, the “Star Spangled Man with a Plan,” is coming to life in Disney California Adventure’s Hyperion Theater between June…
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A Different Summer at Disneyland Without the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band
On June 21, 2022, the 2022 Disneyland Resort All-American College Band stepped out and performed in Disneyland in front of guests for the first time of its summer season. The arrival of the Disneyland Resort All-American College Band in the parks marked the arrival for summer for many guests who have followed the band for…
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Her Universe Fashion Show Returning to San Diego Comic-Con as Disney100 Celebration Continues
The Her Universe Fashion Show is returning to San Diego Comic-Con. The 9th annual Her Universe Fashion show will be hosted by Her Universe founder and voice of Ahsoka Tano Ashley Eckstein along with co-host Michael James Scott known as the Genie in Broadway’s Aladdin. The fashion show will be taking place on July 20…
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New Details and Completion Timeline Released for San Fransokyo Square at Disney California Adventure
Anyone who has walked through the Pacific Wharf area of Disney California Adventure recently can see that Disney is at work rapidly transforming this area into San Fransokyo Square. Since being announced at the D23 Expo last year by Disney Parks, Experiences and Product Chairman Josh D’Amaro, fans of Big Hero Six have been eagerly…
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‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Soon Available to Watch From The Comfort of Home!
Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is heading to homes and will soon be to watch on Digital on July 7 and 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD on August 1. The galaxy’s favorite band of misfits are back for one final adventure, and it may be their most dangerous yet. James Gunn’s epic…
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Indiana Jones Heading to Adventureland at Disneyland for Limited Time
Indiana Jones may be riding into theaters on June 30th for his last theatrical adventure in Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, but he also has another destination on the horizon. According to the Disney Parks TikTok, Indy will be heading to Adventureland at Disneyland as well for a limited time starting on June…
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VIDEO/Photos: Nick Fury Arrives at Avengers Campus to Train Recruits in the Arts of Espionage
Nick Fury has arrived at Avengers Campus to teach recruits about the arts of espionage. The super spy, who is also appearing in Marvel Studios’ Secret Invasion currently on Disney+, arrived in the early afternoon in Disney California Adventure. He then proceeded to teach recruits about what it takes to be a spy. The espionage…
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Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Unveils New Logo and Adopts New Whistle Blower Policy
On Wednesday the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District unveiled a new logo and adopted a new whistle blower policy during its meeting. The new logo comes as the district begins to make the transition from its former Reedy Creek Improvement District identity to its new identity. The new logo was unveiled by district administrator Glen…
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“American Born Chinese” To Air on ABC, Hulu, Roku, and YouTube
American Born Chinese is headed to ABC, Hulu, Roku, and YouTube. The series, which already can be watched on Disney+, will soon be offered elsewhere for more to see. The series has a critic score of 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and has been declared one of the best TV and Streaming Shows of 2023. Entertainment…
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Fourth and Final Season of ‘High School Musical: The Musical: The Series’ to Debut on Disney+ in August
Previously Announced “High School Musical” Stars Corbin Bleu, Monique Coleman, Lucas Grabeel, Bart Johnson, Alyson Reed and Kaycee Stroh Join Season 4 of Disney Branded Television Series BURBANK, Calif. (June 21, 2023) — Today, Disney Branded Television and Disney+ released the teaser and key art for the Disney+ Original series “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series,”…
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GEEK EATS: Check Out These Flavors of Florida at Disney Springs
Disney Springs will be celebrating Flavors of Florida presented by CORKCICLE from July 1 through August 13. During this time, there will be over 30 locations throughout Disney Springs that will be presenting a variety of dishes that won’t want to be missed. Along with the dishes to enjoy, there will also be demonstrations from…
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LEGO | Disney Castle Announced as Disney100 Continues
A new LEGO set has been announced as Disney continues to celebrate its 100th anniversary with the Disney100 celebration. The LEGO | Disney Castle is a 4,837-piece that recreates the castle seen at the beginning of Disney movies. Along with being recognizable from the beginning of movies, this castle also has references to 14 classic…
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Hurray for Jollywood! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #665
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week the Geeks have a lot of ground to cover during the show. The show starts with a discussion about CHOC Walk and why people should join the Daps Magic team at chocwalk.org/dapsmagic. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom is getting its water tower. What do you think of it?…
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New Clip Released Ahead of Arrival of ‘Secret Invasion’
A new clip has arrived ahead of the arrival of Secret Invasion on Disney+. The clip shows Nick Fury in a conversation that shows where the world that Nick Fury lives in has arrived it… and what Nick Fury is like. Watch the clip below. Secret Invasion Official Description In Secret Invasion, set in the present-day MCU,…
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Latondra Newton, Disney’s Chief Diversity Officer, Is Leaving the Company
Disney’s chief diversity officer, Latondra Newton, is leaving the company. Variety shared earlier this evening that after six years in the role, Newton is leaving and will soon be joining the corporate board for another company and also devoting more time to her own self-created company. Her current role as head of Diversity, Equity, and…
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Water Tower Being Added to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom During the Summer of Celebrate Soulfully at Walt Disney World Resort
Progress continues to be made on both coasts on the future Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. In 2024, the attraction will be opening at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland in Disneyland Resort. At Walt Disney World, the former Splash Mountain closed earlier and progress is ahead of Disneyland’s version of the attraction. As…