Tag: Disney Geek News
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Adorable New Merchandise from Disney Store Japan and Shanghai Disneyland Heading to Disney Store
Some adorable new merchandise will soon be available for Disney fans on DisneyStore.com. Some is already available! The merchandise comes from Disney Store Japan and Shanghai Disneyland and will have no shortage of cuteness. Below is a look at the cuddly plush, accessories, and other international merchandise that are coming to the Disney Store. Available…
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Pumpkin Carving Delights Guests During Halloween Time at Disneyland Resort
If there were heralds of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort, they would have to be the pumpkins. There’s the iconic Mickey pumpkin at the head of Main Street, the massive pumpkins decorating the main entrance gates, the pumpkins that join Walt and Mickey at the central plaza, and, of course, the Pumpkin Festival all…
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Step Into an Incredible World When Visiting the Parr House at Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community
The Artisan Club at Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community is now officially open in Rancho Mirage, California. This first community of its kind allows residents to not just live in a community that has the Disney difference. It also has the option to be a part of the Artisan Club. There, even more…
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The Fantastic Four: First Steps – Mr. Daps’ Home Entertainment Review
The Fantastic Four: First Steps is now available for digital download and on physical disc formats. The film finds Reed Richards/Mister Fantastic (Pedro Pascal), Sue Storm/Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby), Ben Grimm/The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach), and Johnny Storm/Human Torch (Joseph Quinn) facing off against their most daunting challenge yet. While they do this, they must balance…
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40 Make-A-Wish Kids Get Ultimate Halloween Experience at Disneyland with Mr. Beast and Other Top Creators
Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort is always a magical season to visit. Things got extra magical for 40 Make-A-Wish kids who were hosted at The Happiest Place on Earth by Disney, Mr. Beast, YouTube, and other top creators. This was a first with all of these wishes being granted with all of these collaborators.…
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Ghost Hunters Cards Revealed for Disney Locana’s Whispers in the Well
The Whispers in the Well release is almost upon us, as is Halloween. During the season of spells and spirits, it has become the perfect time to gear up for the next Disney Lorcana trading card game set. This new set has new Epic cards and one new Enchanted card with irridescent foil. This is…
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Celebrate Frozen Fan Fest with New LEGO Disney Frozen Special on Disney+
It’s time to return to the enchanting world of Disney’s Frozen as the celebration of Frozen Fan Fest continues with even more snow-stopping news. Just in time for the celebration, Disney and LEGO are releasing a brand-new animated special, LEGO Disney Frozen: Operation Puffins, which is now available to stream on Disney+! After the events of Disney’s Frozen, Anna and…
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Tim Sypko Appointed as New President and Managing Director of Hong Kong Disneyland
After the appointment of Michael Moriarty as the new chief financial officer of Disney Experiences, a new president and managing director has been named at Hong Kong Disneyland. Tim Sypko, who has worked as senior vice president, operations for Hong Kong Disneyland in recent years, has been named to that role. This role comes to…
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The Walt Disney Archives Shares Tron Treasures
Tron: Ares is now in theaters. This movie is the third in the franchise that dates back decades. While the newest film is in theaters now, some of the treasures from the original Tron (1982) and Tron: Legacy (2010) can be found in The Walt Disney Archives. In a video that was shared by Disney,…
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Disney Networks Could Go Dark on YouTube TV
Amid ongoing carriage fee disputes between The Walt Disney Company and YouTube TV, Disney is warning that several of its networks could go dark. The current agreement between the two companies ends at midnight ET on October 30th. If an agreement isn’t reached before then, ABC local stations, ESPN, FX, and other networks would go dark…
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‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ Disney+ Arrival Date Announced!
The Fantastic Four: First Steps is currently available for digital download from online retailers and also on physical disc formats. Soon, it will also be available for fans to watch on Disney+. Today, it was announced that The Fantastic Four: First Steps will be arriving on Disney’s streaming service on November 5, 2025. The film…
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Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community Celebrates Opening of Artisan Club
On the evening of Thursday, October 23, 2025, Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community celebrated the opening of the Artisan Club. The opening of the Artisan Club at Cotino marks a major milestone in the community as this oasis in the mountain desert continues to blossom. The evening’s event included special guests, residents of…
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Geek Eats: Disney Jollywood Nights Food
Disney Jollywood Nights is the after-hours hard-ticketed event at Disney’s Hollywood Studios throughout the holiday season on select nights. The event includes some incredible character, entertainment, exclusive merchandise, and food! Below is a look at the delectible delights that can be enjoyed during this holiday party at Walt Disney World Resort. Tickets for this event…
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Pixar’s Bobby Podesta to Headline Virtual Talk for The Walt Disney Family Museum
The Walt Disney Family Museum regularly hosts both virtual and in-person events. These events are educational, entertaining, and inspiring. They often have people that currently work or have worked with The Walt Disney Company. They always carry on the legacy of Walt Disney. One of the upcoming virtual talks is with Pixar’s Bobby Podesta. The…
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GUIDE: 14 Halloween Favorites for Families on Disney+
Halloween is almost upon us. At October moves further into fall, it’s a perfect time for family movie nights. Disney+ has many different Halloween movies that can be enjoyed. Sometimes, it almost seems like there are too many! Below are 14 Halloween favorites to be enjoyed on families on Disney’s streaming service. This list was…
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Magic Kingdom Most Visited Theme Park Globally
For the 19th year in a row, the Magic Kingdom is in the top theme park globally for guests to visit. The news comes as the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) published its annual theme park attendance report. This is now called the Global Experience Index. “The 2024 TEA Global Experience Index marks a new chapter…
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Voice of Mickey Mouse Bret Iwan-Inspired Expedition Mickey Mouse Collection Heading at Disney Parks
Bret Iwan is the official voice of Mickey Mouse. This is a role he has held since 2009. He also is a very talented designer. Couple these talents with his love of all things Disney Parks, there is an opportunity to create something very special. For the Expedition Mickey Mouse Collection, Bret stepped into the…
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An Evening at Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community
It seems like just yesterday that Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community was announced. This was accompanied by pictures with shovels in front of a big lot. Fast forward a few years and Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community is now welcoming its first residents and Disney magic is beginning to blossom in…
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New Villains Spotlighted in ‘Disney Lorcana‘s Whispers in the Well’
On November 14, Disney Lorcana‘s Whispers in the Well will be available for fans to purchase. When this hits store shelves (and then is immediately grabbed by fans), there will be a few surprises that will be a part of this game set. Just looking at the title for this set, it should be no surprise that…
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Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde to Meet with Guests in New Outfits at Hong Kong Disneyland
As Zootopia 2 heads to theaters, Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde will be meeting with guests at Hong Kong Disneyland in new outfits. The news was announced on social media with the following post! The duo will begin to meet with guests starting on November 27, 2025. They will be meeting guests in Adventureland. Zootopia…
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Phat Cat Swinger Final Performance of 2025 in Southern California on November 8th!
Guests who have visited the Disneyland Resort in recent years may have encountered Phat Cat Swinger performing at the Disney Festival of Holidays or the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival. This energetic band plays Disney music, jazz hits, pop songs, and even original tunes! They are full of energy and have special magic…
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New Characters Coming to Disney Jollywood Nights at Walt Disney World Resort
Disney Jollywood Nights is a wonderful retro and glitzy Christmas party at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This party is offered after-hours on select nights throughout the holiday season. Along with the incredible entertainment, merchandise, food, attractions, and fun, there are also some characters to have some merry greetings with! This includes some new characters that will…
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Parkside Market Replaces Sip & Sonder at Downtown Disney District
Sip & Sonder has been replaced by a new coffee shop in the Downtown Disney District. Guests visiting the Disneyland Resort this week discovered that in the place of what was once Sip & Sonder is now Parkside Market or Parkside Market Coffee, depending on which sign is looked at. Overall, the new location appears…
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2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Dates and Details Revealed
Details and dates have been revealed for the 2026 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. This year, the festival will last 39 days and begin on January 16th and continue until February 23rd. The festival is a celebration of visual, performing, and culinary arts. It has also become quite popular in recent years. Below is…