Tag: Disney
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WATCH LIVE: Avengers Campus Opening Ceremony at Disney California Adventure
On Friday June 4, 2021 Avengers Campus will be opening at Disney California Adventure. Tonight at 8:15, Disney will be hosting a live opening ceremony for the land. This ceremony can be watched on the Disney Parks YouTube at 8:15. DAPS MAGIC will begin live coverage with Mr. DAPs and Murray at 8:05. This will…
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Avengers Campus to Utilize Standy Queue When Land Reaches Capacity
We are just days away from the opening of Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park! To make your mission at Avengers Campus successful, Disney Parks Blog has put out a guide for the new land, including information about a standby queue for the land when it reaches capacity. Disney has noted that there will…
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Shanghai Disney Resort and Goodbaby Group Enter Multi-Year Resort Alliance
Shanghai, May 28, 2021 – Shanghai Disney Resort and Goodbaby Group, one of the world’s leading parenting product companies, jointly announced today that the two parties have entered into a multi-year resort alliance – introducing Goodbaby as the Official Stroller Sponsor of Shanghai Disney Resort. The brand-new strollers, custom-tailored for Shanghai Disneyland, are now available in…
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Amy Chang And Calvin McDonald Elected To The Walt Disney Company Board Of Directors
BURBANK, Calif., May 27, 2021 – The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) Board of Directors announced the election of two new directors: Amy Chang, veteran technology executive, and Calvin McDonald, Chief Executive Officer of global athletic apparel company lululemon athletica inc. (NASDAQ: LULU). The elections of Ms. Chang and Mr. McDonald are effective immediately. “Amy…
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Join Me In Helping Make The Virtual CHOC Walk a Complete Success!
On Saturday, May 22, 2021, thousands of people came together to participate in the 2021 Virtual CHOC Walk Presented by Disneyland! The day was full of fun as people from around the world came together to support CHOC during this event! After the virtual event, there was also a post-walk “stream-a-thon”. Gamers came together to…
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Merchandise Arrives from Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure’s Stage 17’s Disneyland Resort Backlot Premiere Shop
Avengers Campus opens in less than a week but today Stage 17 brought a little bit of Avengers Campus to the rest of the park. Well, at least merchandise that is. Merchandise can now be found from Avengers Campus along with other Marvel merchandise at Stage 17 for guests visiting Disney California Adventure. Throughout the…
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More Guests, More Experiences, Less Restrictions – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to another edition of the DISNEY Reporter! Each week the DAPS MAGIC team pulls five of the top stories to give you a highlight of what is going on in the worlds of Disney and geek. This week Cruella arrived in theaters and also Disney+ with Premier Access. The DAPS MAGIC team watched it…
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Cruella is Delightfully Despicable – Spoiler-Free Movie Review by Mr. DAPs
Cruella is now in theaters and on Disney+ with Premier Access (with additional cost). This is another live-action origin story of a classic Disney animated story. In this case the story is that of the villain Cruella from 101 Dalmatians. The story now takes place in the 70s and instead of being about 101 adorable…
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Booking Now Available for Disney Wish
The moment many Disney cruisers and fans have been waiting for has arrived. This morning booking opened for the Disney Wish. The Disney Wish is the newest ship to join the Disney Cruise Line fleet and will be having its inaugural cruise in the summer of 2022. The first cruise will begin on June 9,…
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More of the Adventure Shown in Disney’s New Jungle Cruise Trailer
A new trailer was released this morning after being shown on Good Morning America for Disney’s upcoming film Jungle Cruise. The new trailer shows more of the adventure and humor that will appear in the movie when it arrives in theaters and also Disney+ with Premier Access (additional cost) on July 30th. Jungle Cruise |…
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Jungle Cruise to Reopen July 16 at Disneyland as work continues on the attraction at Magic Kingdom
Welcome back aboard the World Famous Jungle Cruise! On this cruise, we’ll tell you how you can see back side of water, hippos that wiggle their ears, and skippers with a pun for every river bend! Jungle Cruise will reopen July 16, 2021 at Disneyland park, with an updated experience that welcomes new characters from…
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“Dream Garden” Debuts at the Tenth China Flower Expo
Shanghai, May 21, 2021 – With the official opening of the Tenth China Flower Expo in Shanghai today, we are pleased to announce that the expo’s “Shanghai International Resort Garden – Dream Garden” has officially opened to the public. Located in the International and Enterprise Pavilion, the “Dream Garden” is centered around a model of Shanghai…
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Shanghai Disney Resort Unveils 5th Birthday Celebration Limited Merchandise Collection Designed in Collaboration with Jackson Yee
SHANGHAI, May 20, 2021 – Shanghai Disney Resort today unveiled an exclusive merchandise collection designed in collaboration with Jackson Yee – the latest in a series of original offerings as part of the resort’s “Year of Magical Surprises.” The fashionable 5th Birthday Celebration Holographic Mickey Collection combines Disney’s classic Mickey Mouse designs with Jackson Yee’s chic…
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Eternals, Entertainment, and More! – GEEKS CORNER – Episode 1134 (#557)
Welcome to another episode of GEEKS CORNER! We firmly believe here that it is good to be a geek, especially a Disney geek! We are so happy that you have chosen to join us for this week’s episode! Geeking out is always more fun with friends! This week, there were quite a few videos teasing…
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Disney Announces Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation Coming to New York City This Fall
A new musical based on the characters and stories of Winnie the Pooh will be coming to New York City this fall. Today it was announced by Disney that Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Adaptation will be opening at Times Square’s Theatre Row (410 West 42nd Street) on October 21, 2021. Winnie the Pooh, Christopher…
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Disney Wish Brings “Frozen” Fun to Days at Sea
This week, booking officially opens to the general public for the Disney Wish! To get Disney Cruise Line guests excited for their future vacations, Disney has shared an inside look at all the Frozen fun that will be coming to the ship when it sets sail in 2022! Arendelle: A Frozen Dining Adventure This dining…
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Disney Sidekicks Are the Heroes in New Board Game Coming This Summer!
This summer a new board game will be released. In Disney’s Sidekicks, the heroes have all been captured by villains which means that their sidekicks now need to become the heroes and save the day! To help save the day, players will be able to play various sidekicks including Timon & Pumba, Tinker Bell, Abu,…
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Disney Media & Entertainment Distribution Technology Adds To Leadership Team and Realigns For The Future
CTO Aaron LaBerge restructures team to support Disney’s growth and innovation Okaro, Schwarz, and White join leadership team; Pollard to lead Media Engineering; Lawson, Andrews and Kato take on new roles; Helfand leads Advertising Platforms DMED Technology is responsible for next-generation DTC and linear distribution, advertising technology, engineering, operations, and Disney’s digital product portfolio Disney…
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Bob Chapek Indicates Park Reservations and Virtual Queues To Be Sticking Around
Today on a call for the JP Morgan Global Technology Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek shared a bit about what the future will look like for the Disney Theme Parks. Technology will be a big part of that. However, Chapek shared that Disney feels “bullish” about the future. He backed this up by referencing the…
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Check Out All Six Trailers for the Upcoming LAUNCHPAD Series!
When Disney’s LAUNCHPAD series launches on May 28th, six short films from a new generation of dynamic storytellers will be shared. Today, Disney+ shared trailers for all six of these short films ahead of their arrival. The goal of LAUNCHPAD is to diversify the types of stories that are being told and offer the chance…
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Virtual CHOC Walk Kicks off with Disney Magic, New Memories, and Lots of Heart!
The CHOC Walk is a bit different this year. Because of the pandemic, this year’s CHOC Walk is being celebrated virtually. The event, which is usually held at the Disneyland Resort, took to the internet on the afternoon of May 22 and then to local neighborhoods as thousands of people walked to raise money and…
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100 Years of History Before Your Very Eyes – DISNEY Reporter
Welcome to the DISNEY Reporter! Each week we share the top five headlines of the week from DAPS MAGIC’s Disney and geek news! This week, there was a LOT of ground to cover! First off, Knott’s Berry Farm is now celebrating 100 years of history and memories! This week, the DAPS MAGIC team was on…
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Disneyland Resort Hours to be Extended in July
Disneyland will see its park hours extended starting on July 1st. This will be just weeks after California officially reopens its economy on June 15, 2021. This will lead to more capacity for the parks and lesser restrictions from the state for the Disneyland Resort. The extended hours will also see earlier openings and later…
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Disneyland Resort to End Onsite Temperature Screenings on June 15
The Disneyland Resort will end its onsite temperature screenings for both guests and Cast Members starting on June 15, 2021. This comes as the Disneyland Resort continues its phased reopening. This update to the health and safety protocols is based on guidance from both local health officials and also the CDC. The suspension of the…