Tag: Disney Geek News
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Celebrate National DOLE Whip Day with New DOLE Whip Creations at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
National DOLE Whip Day is celebrated on the third Thursday of July, meaning that Thursday, July 16, will be National DOLE Whip Day. As a result, new DOLE Whip creations have arrived at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort just in time for the celebration of Disney & Dole: 50 Years! In Adventureland at…
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Exclusive Cocktail Arrives at Din Tai Fung in Downtown Disney District
Located in the vibrant Downtown Disney District at Disneyland Resort, Din Tai Fung Anaheim offers an authentic Taiwanese dining experience just steps from the magic of Disneyland. Perfect for a family meal or a break from the theme park, Din Tai Fung combines traditional Taiwanese flavors with modern elegance. The Little Red Dragon Cocktail, a…
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Ravensburger Opens Presale for D23 Show Bundle
Ravensburger is going to have a booth at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Disney Lorcana fans who are attending won’t want to miss their chance to purchase the D23 Show Bundle. The pre-sale for this bundle is now open for fans attending D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The bundle includes the D23 2026…
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Earl of Sandwich to Offer Free Sandwiches to First Customers on Official Opening Day at Downtown Disney District
The Earl of Sandwich will be officially opening on July 15, 2026. When it does, the first 50 customers will be receiving free sandwiches. This comes weeks after the location soft opened in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. On Instagram, the following story was posted by Earl of Sandwich ahead of its…
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Disneyland Teases First New Villain for Oogie Boogie Bash
This year’s Oogie Boogie Bash promises to have new Disney villains and other fun offerings for those who attend. The Disneyland Resort has released a video that teases a new villain who will be appearing at this year’s Oogie Boogie Bash. Multiple nights for the official Halloween party of the Disneyland Resort in Disney California…
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Disney Announces Details for Third Quarter Earnings Call
The Walt Disney Company has announced the details for its third-quarter earnings call. This call will be offered via a webcast and will discuss the fiscal third quarter 2026 for the company. It will begin on August 5, 2026, at 8:30 AM ET. It will give a glimpse into how the company is performing as…
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‘BEHEMOTH!’ Teaser Trailer Released by Searchlight Pictures
The first teaser trailer has been released for the upcoming Searchlight Pictures film, BEHEMOTH! The film stars Pedro Pascal and is directed by Tony Gilroy. The film follows the story of a professional musician from Los Angeles and his family. Joining Pascal in the cast are Olivia Wilde, Eva Victor, Alexa Swinton, Kaya Ralls, Erik…
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‘LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian’ Coming to Disney+
This is the way. Make a Star Wars story, then make a LEGO version inspired by it. The newest Star Wars story to get this treatment comes from The Mandalorian. After The Mandalorian and Grogu arrived in theaters earlier this year, another version is heading to Disney+. Today, it was announced that LEGO Star Wars: The Mandalorian…
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Alice in Wonderland Merchandise Arrives on Disney Store in Celebration of 75th Anniversary
It’s hard to believe it, but Alice in Wonderland first came out 75 years ago in theaters! As the film celebrates its 75th anniversary, the Disney Store has unveiled new merchandise on DisneyStore.com. The merchandise, which celebrates this Disney classic, includes exclusive apparel, plush from Disney Store Japan, a limited edition doll, and more. Here is…
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Disney and Jon Youshaei to Host World’s Top Creators for ‘Created in LA’ Event
Disney and Jon Youshaei are coming together to host a first-of-its-kind event in Los Angeles. This event will be a two-day celebration of storytelling and innovation. It will bring storytellers together with collaborators, business partners, and sponsors. The hope is that by connecting these creators, the foundation of the future of content creation will begin…
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‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Digital Download and Disc Release Dates Revealed
The Mandalorian and Grogu has been playing in theaters. Soon, fans will be able to watch it from the comfort of their own homes. Disney announced both the digital download and disc release dates for this newest Star Wars film (Daps Magic’s review is here). Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu will arrive on digital…
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A Great Big Beautiful D23 – GEEKS CORNER #824
Welcome back to Geeks Corner! With D23—The Ultimate Disney Fan Event—just a month away, Mr. Daps and Caitie Bear dive deep into the massive programming announcement to discuss the panels, concerts, and showcases they are most excited for this August. Here is what you can look forward to in this week’s episode: Episode Highlights The…
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The Muppets Studio Signature Collection Coming to Mickey’s of Glendale at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
In one month, Disney fans will converge on Anaheim, California, for the 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Leading up to this event, the panel schedule has been announced, teasers have been made about a new panel with The Muppets, and Neil Patrick Harris is stepping in to host Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase. Along…
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Author Bill Cotter to Appear at Walt’s Barn and Garden Grove Historical Society This Weekend
Walt Disney’s Carolwood Barn and Combine Exhibit in Griffith Park is open on the third Sunday of the month from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm, which allows guests of all ages to enjoy an afternoon of fun with special exhibits and guests. The Carolwood Foundation continues to carry on Walt Disney’s legacy, specifically regarding his…
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Muppet Music Coming to D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
With just a month until D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, details are beginning to be released about what specifically will be offered. This includes the full programming calendar. It was also announced that Neil Patrick Harris will be hosting Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase. This showcase will be inspired by the Carousel of Progress. There…
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Neil Patrick Harris to Host Carousel of Progress-Inspired Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase
Today, D23 revealed the panel lineup for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event this August. The lineup includes a lot of things for Disney fans to get excited about. For fans of the parks, this year’s Disney Experiences Showcase immediately jumped out. This wasn’t just because it is the showcase that will look at what…
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D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event All-Day Programming Lineup Revealed
With less than a month to go until D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, details are starting to come out about what specifically will be offered. Today, D23 revealed the all-day programming lineup for this year’s D23 event. This gives a look at the different offerings that will be available on August 14, 15, and…
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New Menu Revealed as Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby Opens at Downtown Disney District
An exact official opening date for Gordon Ramsay at The Carnaby has not been revealed yet. However, reservations are now available for the newest restaurant in the Downtown Disney District. As of this morning, reservations became available for the restaurant starting at 4:30 PM daily. The reservations begin today, Monday, July 13, 2026. Along with…
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Disneyland Resort Opens Gates to Evening Ticket Holders for First Time
On Sunday, July 12, 2026, the Disneyland Resort allowed guests to enter with evening tickets for the first time. The tickets sold out fairly quickly and allow guests to enter either Disneyland or Disney California Adventure five hours before closing. This meant that on Sunday night, that evening ticket holders could enter Disney California Adventure…
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Haunted Mansion Wallpaper Starbucks Travel Tumbler Now Available on Disney Store
Fans of Starbucks and the Haunted Mansion have a new reason to be happy. A new Haunted Mansion Wallpaper Starbucks Travel Tumbler is part of a larger Haunted Mansion collection now available on DisneyStore.com. The tumbler has the iconic Haunted Mansion wallpaper around the outside, along with a Starbucks logo. The full details about this…
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VIDEO: Paint the Night Parade on 4th of July Weekend
Paint the Night parade continues to light up the night at Disneyland during its 70th celebration. While the Disneyland 70th Celebration concludes on August 9th, the Paint the Night parade will continue to run through August 20th. Its run will end before Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort begins on August 21, 2026. Over the…
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‘Moana’ Faces Headwinds With $43 Million Opening Weekend
Moana dipped its toes into the water as it entered the box office race this weekend, earning $43 million domestically. The film, which stars Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Laga’aia, is a live-action remake of the 2016 Disney animated film of the same name. The Thomas Kail-directed film fell short of the domestic targets that ranged from $60 million…
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Down the Rabbit Hole: Remembering the Mad T Party
Join Mr. Daps this week as we journey down the rabbit hole to revisit a beloved piece of Disney California Adventure history: the Mad T Party. What began as an experimental nighttime dance party evolved into a cornerstone of DCA’s entertainment, building a unique community and leaving behind lasting friendships that persist a decade later.…
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Mad T Party – Caption of the Week
Happy Saturday! It’s that wonderful time of the week to dig into the Daps Magic photo archives and pick a photo for this week’s Caption of the Week! Last week’s photo had Goofy being… well, Goofy! This week, we look back to 2013 and the Mad T Party in Disney California Adventure. This was a…