Tag: Disney Geek News
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Mary Poppins and Bert Funko Pop! Figures Now Available as Part of Disney100 Offerings
As The Walt Disney Company continues to celebrate its 100th anniversary with its Disney100 Years of Wonder celebration, there are many different ways to celebrate. In the Disney Parks, the celebration kicked off at the Disneyland Resort with new nighttime spectaculars, a new attraction, the reopening of Mickey’s Toontown, merchandise, food, and more! For those…
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An Interview With ‘Disney Dreams’ Producer Ben Spalding Ahead of its Return to Disneyland Paris
Disney Dreams is returning to Disneyland Paris for the grand finale of its 30th anniversary. Starting on April 12, 2023, the nighttime spectacular will be lighting up the skies over Disneyland Paris. With its return, the show will be even better than ever thanks to the utilization of new technology. Ahead of the return of…
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Disneyland Resort Resumes Magic Key Sales
On Tuesday, April 11, 2023, the Disneyland Resort resumed sales of Magic Keys. The resumption of Magic Key sales this time includes all four levels of Magic Keys. Those who were at Disneyland.com/magickey and went to purchase a Magic Key shortly before the sales resumed at 9:00 AM were given instructions to wait and they…
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Check Out the History of the Dapper Dans at Disney Parks on National Barbershop Quartet Day!
Today is National Barbershop Quartet Day. For this annual holiday, it is only appropriate to recognize and honor the Disney Parks very own Barbershop Quarter, the Dapper Dans. Since 1959, the Dapper Dans have been making melodies at Disney Parks starting at Disneyland and then expanding to Walt Disney World Resort and beyond. To celebrate…
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The Walt Disney Company Executives To Discuss Fiscal Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results Via Webcast
BURBANK, Calif., April 5, 2023 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) will discuss fiscal second quarter 2023 financial results via a live audio webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT on Wednesday, May 10, 2023. Results will be released after the close of regular trading on May 10, 2023. To listen…
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Pictorial: ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ at Star Wars Celebration
This last weekend fans at Star Wars Celebration were privy to a more in-depth look at Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. This included a new trailer and other details about the final Indiana Jones film from Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy, director James Mangold, Phoebe Waller-Bridge, and Mads Mikkelsen. Harrison Ford also sent in…
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shopDisney Unveils Disney Parks Collection by Joey Chou
A new collection has been unveiled by shopDisney called the Disney Parks Collection by Joey Chou. This collection draws inspiration from the lands of the Magic Kingdom. Created by Disney Artist Joey Chou, who has artwork that can be found around the world in Disney Parks, this collection includes apparel, home goods, and accessories featuring…
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Disney Debuts Disney Munchlings Street Food Fusion
Disney has debuted Disney Munchlings Street Food Fusion on shopDisney today. The popular Disney Munchlings allow guests to get blind bags with the plushies inside. The new Disney Munchlings collection has a large assortment of characters including Minnie Mouse Pepperoni Pizza, Pearl Mochi Beignet Sundae, Dante Mexican Hot Chocolate, and others. New to Disney Munchlings…
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Disneyland Resort Resuming Sales of All Levels of Magic Keys on April 11
The Disneyland Resort announced today that it will be resuming sales of all its Magic Keys on Tuesday, April 11, 2023. The announcement, made on social media, comes shortly after it was announced that Annual Passes are resuming sales at Walt Disney World Resort. This means that all four levels of Magic Keys will be…
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‘Peter Pan & Wendy’ Trailer Released Ahead of Arrival on Disney+
A new trailer has been released ahead of the arrival of Peter Pan & Wendy on Disney+ on April 28, 2023. This is a retelling of the class J. M. Barrie novel and also the 1953 animated classic that Disney created and fans love. The trailer gives a look at more of what will be…
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‘Rogers: The Musical’ to Debut at Disney California Adventure on June 30
Rogers: The Musical is coming to the Hyperion Theater at Disney California Adventure. This fictional musical that was seen on the Marvel Studios series Hawkeye will now be a real musical that guests will be able to see for a limited time starting on June 30, 2023. After debuting in Hawkeye, a musical number Save…
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Annual Shanghai Bird Loving Week Begins at Shanghai Disney Resort’s Wishing Star Park
Shanghai, April 8, 2023 – Shanghai Disney Resort is inviting guests, Cast and community members to celebrate the beauty of nature with fun and inspiring activities in April throughout Earth Month. For the first time ever, the resort is celebrating Shanghai Bird Loving Week with the launch ceremony of the 42nd Shanghai Bird Loving Week hosted at the…
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Happy Easter From the Daps Magic Team and the Easter Bunny!
Happy Easter from the Daps Magic team and the Easter Bunny! We hope that you are having the best day with you and yours in whatever way that is meaningful for you. Today some of the Daps Magic team is at the Disneyland Resort and stopped by to visit the Easter Bunny. The Easter Bunny…
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New Adventures Coming to Star Tours in 2024 and New Characters Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
There will be new adventures coming to Star Tours: The Adventures Continue at Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and Disneyland Paris. There will also be new Star Wars characters coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The announcements came during a panel at Star Wars Celebration Europe 2023. The new adventures for Star Tours that will arrive…
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THE LION KING “Generations” Nominated for Webby Award
he Lion King “Generations” Nominated for Best Video: Branded Entertainment, Media & Entertainment In the 27th Annual Webby Awards Fans Can Vote Online to Help The Lion King “Generations” Win Internet’s Top Honor: vote.webbyawards.com Disney Theatrical Group & ArtClass announced today that The Lion King “Generations” has been nominated for Best Video: Branded Entertainment, Media & Entertainment in the 27th Annual Webby Awards. Hailed as the “Internet’s highest…
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BTS to Release ‘SUGA: Road to D-DAY’ on Disney+
This insightful new documentary pulls back the curtain and gives viewers an exclusive look into the creative process behind SUGA’s latest solo album BURBANK, Calif. (April 5, 2023) – After collaborating with some of the world’s biggest artists, including Coldplay, Steve Aoki, The Chainsmokers, and Halsey, BTS star SUGA is heading out on a musical journey, travelling…
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Disney Raises Hourly Rate for Disney College Program
Walt Disney World Resort is raising its rates for participants in the Disney College Program. It announced that participants in the program will be seeing themselves get a raise of $2 per hour with new hires starting at $16 per hour. This will apply to current and future participants in the program. It will go…
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Hyundai Unveils Disney100 Car
Hyundai is joining the Disney100 celebration. For Disney’s 100th anniversary, a never version of the IONIQ 5. The flagship all-electric vehicle now has a version that is themed to the Disney100 celebration. The car includes everything that fans of the IONIQ 5 love about this car along with a solid dose of Disney magic. The…
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GUIDE: Disneyland After Dark: Throwback Nite
Disneyland After Dark: Throwback Nite is almost upon us. On April 18 and 20th, this hard ticketed event will allow party goers the change to take a blast to the past at Disneyland. This will include characters from the pasts, food from the past, and the return of the classic firework spectacular Fantasy in the…
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Asad Ayaz Named The Walt Disney Company’s First-Ever Chief Brand Officer
BURBANK, Calif., April 6, 2023 – Asad Ayaz has been named the first-ever Chief Brand Officer of The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately, it was announced today by Robert A. Iger, Chief Executive Officer. In this newly created role reporting to Iger, Ayaz will be responsible for stewarding and elevating the Disney brand globally across…
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New MagicBand+ Headed to Disney Cruise Line
MagicBand+ originally debuted at Walt Disney World Resort during its 50th anniversary celebration. Then MagicBand+ came to the Disneyland Resort. Disney has announced that now MagicBand+ is headed to the Disney Cruise Line. The wearable technology will be getting a new name on the Disney Cruise Line, however. It will be known as DisneyBand+. It…
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Home Entertainment Release Dates for ‘Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania’ Announced for Digital and Disc Formats
Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania release dates for home entertainment formats have been announced. With these announcements came the news that there will be over two hours of bonus content included when people purchase the film for digital download or on various disc formats. The movie will be available for purchase from Digital retailers on…
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Walt Disney World Resort Resuming Sales of Annual Passes
Walt Disney World Resort is resuming sales of all levels of its Annual Passes starting on April 20, 2023. The return of the passes comes after they haven’t been available for an extended time. Eligible DVC Members will be able to purchase the DVC Disney Sorcerer Pass starting on April 13, 2023 as part of…
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New Disney Parks Update Coming to Disney Dreamlight Valley
While Disney Dreamlight Valley is still in early access, it has had many exciting updates to keep players coming back. The newest update features characters from The Lion King and even a new Disney Parks-inspired star path for the fans missing the theme parks! Simba and Nala from The Lion King have joined the game…