Tag: Disney News
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Star Wars Kids Make Ewoks Even Cuter
A new video posted on the Star Wars Kids YouTube channel has shown how Ewoks can be made even cuter. This is done by turning them into animated crocheted characters. That’s right, crocheted Ewoks, Stormtroopers, and even Han Solo! This video recreates the end moments of Star Wars: Return of the Jedi. While it doesn’t…
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New Book on a Young Princess Leia Coming in Spring 2027
A new book about Princess Leia is coming in the spring of 2027. Called Star Wars: Princess of the Rebellion, it will focus on a younger Princess Leia after the events of Star Wars: A New Hope. It is a time when she is growing as a leader and also getting to know her new…
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‘Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest 2027′ to Stream on Disney+
Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest is a tradition that many have when they ring in the New Year. At home and at parties, this program is often used to count down until midnight. Traditionally, this has been only available on ABC. This year, however, Disney announced that Ryan Seacrest and company…
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‘Die Hard’ Franchise Arriving on 4K Ultra HD for Christmas
Every year, the discussion begins once again on whether Die Hard is a Christmas movie. Some say yes, some say no. While the answer may never be clearly decided, what is decided is that this year the Die Hard franchise will be released on 4K Ultra HD just in time for Christmas this year. The…
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Additional Narrators Announced for EPCOT’s 2026 Candlelight Processional
Things are gearing up for the Festival of the Holidays at EPCOT. One of the highlights of this annual holiday celebration is the Candlelight Processional. Recently, details about the Candlelight Processional were shared by Walt Disney World. This included a list of celebrity narrators who will be telling the Christmas story with the help of…
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New Thrawn Story From Dave Filoni Coming to Marvel Comics
At New York Comic-Con, it was announced that a new story with Grand Admiral Thrawn is coming to Marvel Comics. This won’t just feature Thrawn, however. It will also tell the story of Ezra’s journey when this new miniseries debuts next year. This will tie in with the Disney+ live-action series, Ahsoka. There will be…
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Macy’s and Disney 2026 Holiday Collection Now Available For Purchase Online
Back in August, before D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Macy’s and Disney announced a collaboration ahead of the 100th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. Disney’s Sorcerer’s Apprentice Mickey will be making his magical debut as an all-new giant character balloon. He will soar through the skies of New York City during the centennial Macy’s Thanksgiving…
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Thanksgiving Day Character Dining Reservations at the Disneyland Resort Open October 15
Guests planning to visit the Disneyland Resort on Thanksgiving Day may want to keep October 15 in mind because that is the day that Thanksgiving character dining reservations open. Storytellers Café at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel and Goofy’s Kitchen at the Disneyland Hotel will host special Thanksgiving Day character dining experiences. Storytellers Café will host…
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Disney Cruise Line Reveals New Details About Disney Believe
The Disney Believe is the next ship that will be joining the Disney Cruise Line fleet. During a reveal that was streamed live from the Disney Wish, details about this beautiful new ship were revealed. This included details about the ship, where it is sailing from, and when the maiden voyage will be. Disney shared…
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Holiday Merchandise Arrives at Disneyland Resort
Two holidays are colliding beyond the Haunted Mansion Holiday at the Disneyland Resort this week. On Tuesday, a friend of Daps Magic Mike discovered that holiday merchandise is already showing up at the Disneyland Resort. This comes in the middle of Halloween Time at the Disneyland Resort. While walking through the World of Disney, Mike…
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Disney to Stream Super Bowl LXI on Disney+
On February 14, 2026, Super Bowl LXI will be played. Today, Disney+ and ESPN, in collaboration with the NFL, announced that the big game will be streamed on Disney+. This will be yet another way for fans to watch the first-ever Super Bowl production mounted by ESPN. This will allow all Disney+ subscribers in the…
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Disney Provides Culinary Preview of Monstropolis
Next year, Disney fans will be able to visit the world of Monstropolis when they go to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As announced at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, a visit to Monstropolis will include iconic sights and locations from Monsters,Inc. This includes Harryhausen’s! This is just the beginning, however. This week, Disney has revealed…
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Lilypad Brings Merry Music to Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the Holidays
Lilypad recently brought some new tunes to Alien Swirling Saucers as it became Alien Swirling Saucers: Lilypad’s Jams at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This character from Toy Story 5 brought new life to the attraction and land based on the popular franchise. Now, just weeks after the new version of the attraction debuted, it has been…
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Holiday Tunes Coming to Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is about to get a whole lot merrier. As EPCOT celebrates the Festival of the Holidays, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will join in the fun. Disney has announced that fans will be rocking out to holiday tunes on the attraction during the Festival of the Holidays. Festival…
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Two Halloween Fan Favorite Movies Coming to El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood
Halloween is just around the corner, and the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood is getting ready to screen two Halloween classics and favorites. Both movies were released in 1993 and have developed quite a following over those 30-plus years. The first movie to be shown will be Hocus Pocus. In Disney’s Hocus Pocus, Academy Award®…
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Doritos and Disneyland – GEEKS CORNER #836
Welcome to the first episode of the 17th season of Geeks Corner! This week, the Geeks celebrate the 16th anniversary of Daps Magic’s flagship web show on the actual date that the first episode went up in 2010. Throughout the course of the episode, there are some looks back at the past, the future, and…
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Walt Disney World Resort Raises Prices on Tickets and Annual Passes
Every year, Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort see price changes for their tickets and Annual Passes/Magic Keys. Generally, this means prices go up. This year, some prices have gone up in both resorts, but not for everything. The new prices for Walt Disney World Resort were announced today and also went into effect.…
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Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets: Obligatory Holiday Overlay Coming to Walt Disney World Resort
The holidays will soon be filling the Disney Parks with joy and merriment. With the arrival of this jolly season will come multiple holiday overlays. At Walt Disney World Resort, a new holiday overlay was announced today. This is for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. It will be turned into Rock ‘n’ Roller…
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Disney Cruise Line Introduces Opening Cruise Director for Disney Believe
It is an exciting week for Disney Cruise Line fans. Members of the media and creators are currently aboard the Disney Wish and discovering details about the next ship to join the Disney Cruise Line fleet. This ship, the Disney Believe, will be joining the fleet in late 2027. The ship is being built one…
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Mickey Mouse Souvenir Plates Coming Soon to Walt Disney World Theme Parks
Mickey Mouse Souvenir Plates are coming soon to select quick-service locations at all 4 Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. These souvenir plates are shaped like Mickey Mouse and feature each park’s icon. The Magic Kingdom plate is blue and features Cinderella Castle. The EPCOT plate is green and features Spaceship Earth. The Disney’s Hollywood…
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Disneyland Resort Raises Some Prices While Maintaining Others
It’s the time of year again. This is the time for the annual price increase for tickets and Magic Keys (formerly Annual Passes) at the Disneyland Resort. This year, things are a little bit different. Prices have only gone up on some single-day tickets while staying the same on others. Magic Key prices are remaining…
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Disneyland Resort Drops Magic Key No-Shows and Adds Same-Day Reservation Modifications
The Disneyland Resort continues to listen to Magic Key holders and modify the program based on that feedback. In an email sent to Magic Key holders today by Disneyland Resort president Jill Estorino, two major changes were announced for the program. Both of these changes will go into effect on October 7, 2026. No More…
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Updated Hilt Theme and New Lightsaber Upgrades Come to Savi’s Workshop
Savi’s Workshop continues to offer new experiences. Last year, the “Reclaim and Reforge” lightsabers returned to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. A free experience where kids could build lightsabers and then have the option to choose them was also revealed. Now, a new type of lightsaber experience has been unveiled. New Lightsabers Called “Protection and Defense,”…
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Familiar Voice Added to Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress Update at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress at Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World is currently being refurbished and updated. Reopening of the Carousel of Progress is expected in late Spring 2027. This fan-favorite attraction was first introduced during the 1964-65 New York World’s Fair. This attraction was moved to Disneyland soon after and opened in…