Tag: Disney
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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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Influencing Magic Episode 4: Voice Artist Kaitlyn Robrock
In this episode of Influencing Magic, Mr. Daps and Annie interview voice artist Kaitlyn Robrock. Kaitlyn Robrock is a voice artist who can be heard on multiple popular shows globally including “Amphibia”, “Thundercats ROAR”, “Mr. Pickles/Momma Named Me Sheriff”, “Aggretsuko”, “Mickey Mouse Funhouse”, “The Wonderful World Of Mickey Mouse” on networks including Comedy Central, Disney,…
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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…
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Joe Earley Named President, Direct-to-Consumer, Disney Entertainment
Joe Earley has been named president, Direct-to-Consumer, Disney Entertainment, effective immediately, it was announced today by Alan Bergman and Dana Walden, co-chairmen, Disney Entertainment. Earley, who most recently served as president of Hulu, will lead Disney Entertainment’s streaming efforts including Disney+ and Hulu, reporting to Bergman and Walden. Earley succeeds Michael Paull, who is leaving…
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Muppets Mayhem – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #654
Welcome to a very Muppet-centric episode of GEEKS CORNER! The show arrives this week after a teaser hit the internet for the upcoming Disney+ series The Muppets Mayhem. There are other things going on in the news, however. Walt Disney World Resort ended its 50th anniversary celebration in the last week. With one ending came…
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D23 Announces Gold Member Exclusive Event for ‘Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol. 3’
D23 has announced a D23 Gold Member exclusive event at the El Capitan Theatre on May 5 for Guardians of the Galaxy: Vol 3. The event begins at 7:00 PM on May 5th and tickets for D23 Gold Members cost $40. The official details can be seen here: Details for how to purchase tickets for…
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Rennervations – Mr. Daps’ Review
In Rennervations, Jeremy Renner says “The only difference between crazy and courage is a plan.” Renner is a man with a plan in this Disney+ series that is about taking big old decommissioned vehicles and reimagining them into awesome gifts for organizations that support kids in communities from around the world. This series is part…
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‘it’s a small world’ to Reopen at Disneyland Paris in May
After an extensive refurbishment, Disneyland Paris is preparing to reopen it’s a small world to guests. The beloved attraction will be reopening on May 5, 2023 it was announced by Disney today. With more than 300 dolls of all nationalities singing about coming together and peace, the tune by the Sherman Brothers is beloved by…
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‘The Crossover’ Celebrates Premiere in Hollywood with Orange Carpet Event
All Episodes Premiere April 5, only on Disney+ BURBANK, Calif. (April 4, 2023) This evening, the stars and creative team of the upcoming Disney+ Original series “The Crossover” celebrated the series premiere with an orange carpet at the historic Hollywood Athletic Club in Los Angeles. “The Crossover,” based off the best-selling novel by Kwame Alexander, from…
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The Story Behind the Making of Cotino Community – Part 2
Cotino – A Storyliving by Disney Community continues to make progress towards opening to residents sometime in 2024. As the progress of creating this new Disney Community continues, videos have been released showing how it is all coming together. The second video in the series called The Story Behind the Making of Cotino Community has…
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May the 4th ‘Star Wars’ Collection Launched on ShopDisney
Ahead of May the 4th, a new Star Wars collection dedicated to the day has been launched on shopDisney. This collection is available exclusively on shopDisney until May the 4th when the collection will also be found in the Disney Parks. The theme this year is focused on the Mos Eisley Cantina on Tatooine. This…
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How to Experience TRON Lightcycle / Run at Magic Kingdom
TRON Lightcycle / Run officially opened at Magic Kingdom today. With the opening, thousands of guests did their very best to be among the first to experience the attraction on its opening day. Guests got up at the crack of dawn to descend on the Magic Kingdom to enter the Grid. For those who weren’t…
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TRON Lightcycle / Run Official Opens at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom
TRON Lightcycle / Run has officially opened in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. The newest attraction at Walt Disney World Resort was officially opened to public after a ribbon cutting ceremony with cast members who bring the magic to life at the attraction on hand. The brief ceremony brought to life the highly anticipated attraction and…
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Walt Disney World Gives Local Teachers and Community Early Preview of TRON Lightcycle / Run Before April 4 Opening
Disney is donating $100,000 to support STEM education in Orange County Public Schools in honor of the attraction’s official opening. Caps resort’s 50th Anniversary celebration that included over $6.5 million in grants from Disney to Central Florida nonprofits. Lake Buena Vista, Fla. (April 3, 2023) – Ahead of the opening of TRON Lightcycle / Run presented by…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Calls Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’ Actions Anti-Business and Anti-Florida
During the Disney Annual Shareholders Meeting this morning Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke out about the actions of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis against The Walt Disney Company. The Disney CEO was responding to a question during the Q&A period at the end of the meeting. The response was in reaction to a question about Disney’s…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Expresses Optimism Moving Forward in Shareholder Meeting Remarks
During the 2023 Annual Shareholder meeting for The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger shared remarks about the company he has once again returned to lead. While acknowledging the challenges that the company faces, he also expressed optimism for the company moving forward in a video that was released for the virtual shareholder meeting. After the…
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Orders Investigation of Disney Over Reedy Creek Agreement
The plot continues to thicken as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis continues to wage war against The Walt Disney Company. This conflict began last year after then Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against the so-called “Don’t Say Gay” bill. This led to the Florida Legislature dissolving the Reedy Creek Improvement District, which DeSantis then signed.…
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Disney Announces Live-Action ‘Moana’ Movie
During Disney’s annual shareholder meeting, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that a live-action Moana is in production from The Walt Disney Company. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson joined the annual meeting from Hawaii with a video that included his kids on the beach to make the announcement. Johnson will be returning to the role of Maui…
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‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ World Premiere to Be at Cannes Film Festival
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny arrives in theaters on June 30, 2023. However, the world premiere for the final Indiana Jones adventure will be over a month earlier. Today it was announced that the world premiere for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny will be at the Cannes Film Festival on May…
