Tag: Disney
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Billie Eilish Partnering with The Simpsons for New Short on Disney+
Today, Billie Eilish revealed on social media that she will appear alongside “The Simpsons” family in the upcoming short titled “When Billie Met Lisa.” The all-new short, featuring OSCAR® and GRAMMY® Award-winning artists Billie Eilish and FINNEAS, will premiere Friday, April 22, exclusively on Disney+. In “When Billie Met Lisa,” Lisa Simpson is discovered by…
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Reservations Available for Magic Access Members Ahead of Hong Kong Disneyland’s Reopening
Ahead of Hong Kong Disneyland’s reopening on April 21, reservations reopened on the 14th for Magic Access members. Magic Access members will get two days to book their reservations before general park guests with valid tickets will be able to begin booking their reservations. The reopening of Hong Kong Disneyland comes after the region was…
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“it’s a small world” Inducted Into National Recording Registry
One of the most iconic songs in the Disney catalog is “it’s a small world.” Written by the Sherman brothers for the 1964 World’s Fair, the song and the corresponding attraction eventually made their way to Disneyland and then other Disney parks around the globe. Now the song has been cemented into the history books…
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No Genie+ or Lightning Lane Needed to Meet Disney Characters When Traditional Interactions Return to Disneyland Resort
When traditional meet and greets with Disney characters return to the Disneyland Resort next week, Genie+ will not be something that is needed to meet them. Disneyland officials have stated that it currently does not plan to use Genie+ or Lightning Lane in conjunction with character interactions. The news comes just days ahead of traditional…
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Mr. Knight and Bruno – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #603
Welcome to GEEKS CORNER! This week there is a lot of ground to cover with new things in the parks and coming to the parks…and beyond. On a rainy Monday night, the new projection show at the Disneyland Resort debuted. A montage accompanied song We Don’t Talk About Bruno on the front of it’s a…
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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Costumes Revealed
Today Disney revealed the costumes that cast members will be wearing when Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind opens at EPCOT on May 27, 2022. Both on the Disney Parks Blog and also on social media, the reveal of the costumes came from a cast member preview that was called a Xandarian Expo. This gave…
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Gilbert Gottfried, Voice of Iago, Passes Away at 67
Gilbert Gottfried was an iconic comedian with an iconic voice. For Disney fans, he was also the voice of Iago in Disney’s animated classic Aladdin. This is a role he carried on well after the first film. Today his family shared on social media that he had passed away after a long illness. Glenn Schwartz,…
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Justin Bartha Reprises Riley Poole Role for “National Treasure” Original Series for Disney+
Justin Bartha, who brought the character of Riley Poole to life in the National Treasure franchise is returning to the role. Disney has announced that he will be appearing in the National Treasure original series that is being made for Disney+. This series is an expansion of the original movie franchise. In this case, the…
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Mr. Knight from Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight Arrives at Disney California Adventures’ Avengers Campus
Mr. Knight has arrived at Avengers Campus. Currently seen on Moon Knight on Disney+, the character is meeting guests across from where Spider-Man typically can be found near the entrance of Avengers Campus. The arrival of Mr. Knight continues a trend of Marvel characters arriving in the land as they appear on screen, either big…
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U.S. Army Hosts DoD Warrior Games at ESPN Wide World of Sports
FORT EUSTIS, Va. – The 2022 Department of Defense Warrior Games, hosted by the U.S. Army’s Training and Doctrine Command, will take place at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Fla. from August 19-28. “On behalf of the U.S. Army, we are truly honored to host the Department…
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Disney Wish Leaves Shipyard and Cruises to the North Sea
The Disney Wish continues to take steps closer toward its inaugural voyage with guests aboard this summer. This last week, the Disney Wish left the Meyer Werft shipyard in Germany and made its way to the North Sea. The entire voyage took about 24 hours, with the ship cruising the 26 miles on the River…
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New Trailers Released by Disney+ For “Explorer: The Last Tepui” and “The Biggest Little Farm: The Return”
Both Specials Streaming Earth Day, April 22, Only on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (April 8, 2022) – Today, Disney+ debuted the trailers and key art for two Earth Day specials from National Geographic – “Explorer: The Last Tepui” and “The Biggest Little Farm: The Return.” Both documentaries will premiere April 22, exclusively on Disney+. This Earth Day, Disney+…
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Dancing with the Stars is Moving from ABC to Disney+
Fan Favorite Show Receives Two Season Pickup and Will Be First Live Series to Exclusively Debut on the Streaming Service Burbank, Calif. (April 8, 2022) After an impressive 30 seasons on ABC, “Dancing with the Stars” is moving to a new home on Disney+. The hit series received a two-season pickup and will premiere exclusively in the…
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Want a Smile Today? Check out “The MousePack – Mickey and Friends Singing Classic Standards”
A new album was released today with Mickey Mouse and friends singing classic standards. The MousePack – Mickey and Friends Singing Classic Standards is the Disney gang’s play on the Rat Pack. This group of friends was most known for their in Las Vegas and had A-listers like Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr.,…
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The Walt Disney Company to Share Second Quarter Fiscal Results on May 11
The Walt Disney Company has announced when its next earnings call will be. In a press release today, Disney shared that it will be sharing its second-quarter financial resorts on May 11th at 4:30 PM ET/1:30 PT. The results will be broadcast on a webcast at disney.com/investors. Press Release BURBANK, Calif., April 7, 2022 –…
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Main Street Electrical Parade Merchandise and Dining Package Announced
The return of the Main Street Electrical Parade is just a few short weeks ago. Today, Disney announced that when it returns there will be merchandise and also a dining package for those who want to have a reserved viewing area. This comes as the parade celebrates 50 years when it returns on April 22nd.…
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Where to Fill Your Water Bottle at the Disneyland Resort
Every time someone asks me for Disney Parks advice, I always tell them to stay hydrated! Even when it’s cool outside, it is important to keep yourself healthy with plenty of water to fuel your fun. As it heats up, it becomes even more crucial to carry a water bottle on you and fill it…
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Walt Disney World Announces New Affordable Housing Development
Today Walt Disney World announced that it had set aside 80 acres for a new affordable housing development. The development will be found in southwest Orange County, Florida. According to Disney, this project has been in the works for quite some time. Disney shared that it ” builds on The Walt Disney Company’s long legacy of…
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New TV Spot Released for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as Tickets Go on Sale
Today tickets went on sale for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness. As tickets went on sale, a new TV spot was also released for the film that arrives in theaters on May 6, 2022. Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Official Description In Marvel Studios’ “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness,”…
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Kristina Schake Named Executive Vice President, Global Communications Of The Walt Disney Company
BURBANK, Calif., April 5, 2022—The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) has named Kristina Schake as Executive Vice President, Global Communications, reporting to Chief Corporate Affairs Officer Geoff Morrell. She will be responsible for the Company’s worldwide communications strategy and operations, while also serving as lead spokesperson. Her appointment is effective immediately. Ms. Schake has spent…
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Toy Story Hotel Opens at Tokyo Disney Resort
The new Toy Story Hotel is now open at Tokyo Disney Resort. The hotel includes 595 guest rooms and is 11 stories tall. This is the fifth Disney-themed hotel to open at the Tokyo Disney Resort. It is also the first moderate-class resort at Tokyo Disney Resort as well. Disney released a description of the…
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Entertainment Revealed for Disney’s Animal Kingdom This Summer as Disney KiteTails Gets Updates
Disney’s Animal Kingdom will have multiple entertainment options for guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort this summer. Disney has shared what to look forward to this summer, and there is quite a bit. First off, Disney KiteTails will be getting some updates. Those who have already seen the show know that there is one main…
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Go to CAMP with Mickey and Friends!
Have you ever wanted to go to camp with Mickey and friends Well, this will soon be a possibility! Today it was announced that CAMP, the Family Experience Company will soon be offering a new experience called Mickey & Friends X CAMP: An Extra Big Adventure. This new themed experience will open on May 28th…
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Disneyland Paris Provides Updated Look at Progress of Frozen-themed Land for Walt Disney Studios
While much of the attention at Walt Disney Studios at Disneyland Paris has been on Avengers Campus, work continues on the new Frozen-themed land. When it opens, guests will be immersed in the world of Frozen where Anna, Elsa, Olaf, and others reside! Today, Disney shared a look at the work being done on the…