Tag: Disney
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Meet the Cast of Disney’s Country Bear Musical Jamboree
Meet the cast of Disney’s new Country Bear Musical Jamboree ahead of its opening at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom!
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The Moon Spinners | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 8, 1964
On this day in 1964, the live-action adventure mystery ‘The Moon-Spinners’ was released in theaters. It starred a 17-year-old Hayley Mills in her fifth out of six films for Disney. On a visit to Crete, Mills gets tangled up in intrigue and romance when a stash of jewels goes missing. ‘The Moon Spinners’ was the…
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‘Inside Out 2’ Crosses $500 Million Mark at Domestic Box Office
Inside Out continues to reach new milestones at the box office. After crossing the $1 billion mark globally, the newest Pixar film has now crossed the $500 million mark at the domestic box office. It reached this milestone on the 4th of July. The film earned $7.2 million on Independence Day to push it across…
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Haunted Mansion Starbucks Tumbler Coming to Disney Store on July 8
A new Haunted Mansion Starbucks tumbler and other Haunted Mansion merchandise is coming to Disney Store on July 8, 2024.
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Disney Dreamers Academy Makes Dream Come True for Teen Entrepreneur with Visit to ‘Shark Tank’
2024 Disney Dreamer Academy attendee Te’Lario Watkins II joined investor Daymond John as his personal guest at a taping of “Shark Tank’’; Two other academy students also have magical experiences; Applications and nominations now open for the 2025 Walt Disney World mentoring event.
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‘Avatar’ and ‘Titanic’ Producer Jon Landau Dead at 63
Jon Landau has passed away at the age of 63. The producer and COO of James Cameron’s Lightstorm Entertainment passing was confirmed by his son. He died of cancer. Landau was a longtime collaborator with James Cameron and worked with him on films like Avatar and Titanic. Disney CEO Bob Iger shared his condolences in…
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2024 Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party Tickets Sell Out
Ticket sales for the 2024 Oogie Boogie Bash sell out in 11 days.
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D23 Offers Gold-Member Preview to ‘Country Bear Musical Jamboree’
D23 Gold Members can be among the first to see the Country Bear Musical Jamboree at Magic Kingdom. D23 has announced that it will be hosting three opportunities on July 13th to see this new show before it officially opens on July 17th. The event takes place in the evening and then guests can enjoy…
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1st Marine Division Band Performs Throughout Disneyland Resort for 4th of July Festivities
The 1st Marine Division Band and its breakout group, the Old Breed Brass Band, performed at the Disneyland Resort this week as a part of the 4th of July festivities at The Happiest Place on Earth. The bands entertained and inspired guests at both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure during performances on July 4th and…
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Captain EO | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 6, 1994
On this day in 1994, Captain EO closed at EPCOT after running for nearly eight years. Starring Michael Jackson, produced by George Lucas, and directed by Francis Ford Coppola, Captain EO was a fantastical sci-fi 3-D film musical. The film was cutting-edge for its time. It was shown in a custom-built theater with lasers, smoke,…
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Tokyo Disney Resort Announces New Drone Show To Be Presented Across Japan
Tokyo Disney Resort has announced a new drone show that will be presented throughout Japan this summer and beyond.
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Lindsay Lohan Talks Returning to Disney Studios for ‘Freaky Friday 2’
Lindsay Lohan shares what it is like to return to the Walt Disney Studios lot for ‘Freaky Friday 2.’
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Former Disney CFO Joins Board of Online Sports Gambling Company
Former Disney Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy has joined the board of directors for Flutter Entertainment.
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Disney Cruise Line Provides Construction Update on Disney Treasure
The Disney Cruise Line provides and updated look at the progress being made on the Disney Treasure.
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A Look at the 4th of July at Disneyland Resort
Here are some of the highlights from the Disneyland Resort on the 4th of July!
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Hot Lead & Cold Feet | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 5, 1978
On this day in 1978, Disney’s comedy western ‘Hot Lead and Cold Feet’ was released. Twin sons, one a gunslinger and the other a mild-mannered missionary, must fight each other to gain control of the town of Bloodshy, established by their father. All the while, a corrupt mayor plots against them for his own gain.…
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Take a Look at the 4th of July Merchandise at Disneyland
Happy 4th of July! On this Independence Day, Daps Magic team member Angela is at the Disneyland Resort providing comprehensive coverage of the activities that are happening at The Happiest Place on Earth! This includes filming the 1st Division Marine Band. On this special day, there is plenty of 4th of July merchandise to be…
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Top 5 Things to Watch on Disney+ For the 4th of July
Here are Daps Magic’s top 5 things on Disney+ to watch on the 4th of July.
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Liberty Bell | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 4, 1989
On this day in 1989, a reproduction of the Liberty Bell was placed into its permanent spot inside Liberty Square at the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. The replica was produced by the Paccard Bell Foundry in Annecy, France, the 300th copy they made. It replaced a borrowed Liberty Bell that had been on…
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ESPN’s Digital Center 2: A Decade Powering Content, Creativity, and Innovation
A decade ago, early in the evolution of sports fan’s media habits, ESPN opened Digital Center 2 — a one-of-a-kind production, distribution, and technology facility at the heart of its Bristol campus. The inventiveness and investment put into the 194,000 square foot facility is an illustration that Disney and ESPN understood the changing media future.…
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Disney Cruise Line Updating Disney Dream Experiences Ahead of Fall Cruises
The Disney Dream is getting some new updates before taking guests on voyages this fall!
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Disney Ever After Opens at Disney Springs as Home of Custom Character Headbands
Disney Ever After is a new store that is now open at Disney Springs in Walt Disney World Resort that has custom character headbands!
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Disney’s Mickey Mouse x Keith Haring Collection Coming to H&M
H&M is releasing Disney’s Mickey Mouse x Keith Haring collection on July 4th. Check out the entire collection here!
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Tinker Bell | DISNEY THIS DAY | July 3, 1985
On this day in 1985, Tinker Bell took her first flight over Cinderella Castle in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World as part of the Fantasy in the Sky fireworks show. Tinker Bell’s flight was planned to be only a seasonal event, but the first night drew over 60,000 guests for the occasion! Tinker…
