Tag: Disney
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Disney Releases First Look at ‘Madame Leota’s Swinging Wake – A Haunted Mansion Street Party’
When guests attend Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party starting August 18, 2026, they will get the opportunity to experience many characters, experiences, treats, and entertainment. This includes the new Madame Leota’s Swinging Wake – A Haunted Mansion Street Party. This replaces the Frightfully Fun Parade, the major entertainment offering that was previously…
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Bountiful Valley Brews Coming to Disney California Adventure
Fans who have been at Disney California Adventure recently might have noticed a new structure coming to life near the entrance of Avengers Campus on the main parade route. Today, Disney announced that this new kiosk will be a new location called Bountiful Valley Brews. A logo was also revealed for the new location. Bountiful…
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New Details About Disney’s Animal Kingdom’s Indiana Jones Ride Revealed at D23
New details were revealed during Horizons: A Carousel of Progress this weekend at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event about the upcoming Indiana Jones attraction that is being built in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Imagineers Michael Hundgen and Chris Beatty came to the stage during the evening that was hosted by Neil Patrick Harris to share what…
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Disney Elevates 3 Space-Related Projects at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
This last weekend, thousands of fans descended on Anaheim, California, for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. This weekend was full of experiences, panels, presentations, opportunities to meet favorite Disney personalities, shopping opportunities, and a whole lot more! And all of this was just at one of the two locations where the event took place:…
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VIDEO: Disney Honors New Class of Disney Legends at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
On Sunday, August 16, 2026, Disney honored a new class of 11 Disney Legends at the Honda Center on the final day of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Disney Legends are chosen for their lasting impact on The Walt Disney Company. Ryan Seacrest hosted the event. The ceremony included incredible performances, heartwarming speeches, touching…
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WEDWay PeopleMover | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 17, 1981
On this day in 1981, a WEDWay PeopleMover opened at George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas. It was the first and is still the only PeopleMover built outside the Disney theme parks. The airport circuit runs underground and is called the Subway. It connects the terminals and a hotel in an 18-minute round trip.…
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Top 5 Stories of Day Three of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event!
The 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event has concluded! Day three brought an incredible weekend of announcements, community celebrations, and Disney magic to a close. Mr. Daps breaks down the top five highlights from the final day. These range from park walkway updates and live-action movie news to new documentary premieres and the Disney…
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Former Disney CEO and Incoming Disney Legend Bob Iger Honored with Window on Main Street, USA at Disneyland
“The Disney Legends Award is the highest honor our company can bestow,” Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro shared during the opening of the Disney Legends Ceremony. This comes on a day when a class of 11 new Disney Legends is inducted into this illustrious academy. While the Disney Legends ceremony today is public and being shared…
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The Art of Worldbuilding: Disney Lessons on Hope, Heart, and Humanity
What makes a Disney story truly timeless? And how do those beloved stories move from the silver screen into immersive, living experiences in Disney theme parks around the world? In her latest feature documentary, Disney Worldbuilders, Academy Award and Emmy-nominated filmmaker Leslie Iwerks (The Imagineering Story, Disneyland Handcrafted) sits down with some of the most…
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”The Greatest Showman” to Premiere at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London’s West End in Spring 2027
Friday night during the Disney Entertainment Showcase at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, guests at the Honda Center were treated to a performance of “The Greatest Showman.” Video of the performance filmed by Daps Magic can be seen here: Disney Theatrical Group has announced that following its sell-out run at The Bristol Hippodrome earlier…
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VIDEO: Horizons: A Carousel of Progress D23 Disney Experiences Showcase
On Saturday, August 16, 2026, D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event hosted Horizons: A Carousel of Progress at the Honda Center. This Disney Experiences Showcase wrapped up the second day of this ultimate Disney fan event in Anaheim. It was packed with updates, news, and some incredible performances by host Neil Patrick Harris and other…
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Top 5 Stories of Day Two of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event!
Day two of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event was jam-packed full of fun offerings at the Anaheim Convention Center and Honda Center. Throughout the day, there were panels and presentations, experiences, cosplay meetups, performances, and more to enjoy at the Anaheim Convention Center. The Daps Magic team spent quite a bit of time in…
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Fan-Favorite Entertainment Offerings Returning to Disneyland Resort
On the second day of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Horizons: A Carousel of Progress offered updates and new surprises to fans who attended the Disney Experiences Showcase at the Honda Center in the Evening. This included the announcement of a new Tomorrowland for Disneyland, a new adventure for Figment and Dreamfinder, and a…
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Figment and Dreamfinder to Get New Adventure at EPCOT
There were quite a few different surprises during Horizons: A Carousel of Progress Disney Experiences Showcase at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. At the end of the showcase, it appeared that the show was over. However, Disney Experiences’ Thomas Mazloum had his own “one more thing” moment. During this moment, he announced that Figment…
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New Tomorrowland Announced For Disneyland at Horizons: A Carousel of Progress Disney Experiences Showcase
On Saturday, August 15, 2026, thousands of guests attended Horizons: A Carousel of Progress Disney Experiences Showcase at the Honda Center at the end of the second day of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Throughout the evening, they were given updates and announcements about the projects that are happening in Disney Experiences around the…
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Disney Post | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 16, 2012
On this day in 2012, Disney Post, the official blog of The Walt Disney Company, launched online. Known as “The Walt Disney Company Newsroom,” the website gives an inside look at the business side of Disney, including background from the studios, media networks, parks and resorts, consumer products, and entertainment. Disney Post seeks to give…
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Top 5 Stories of Day One of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event!
Day one of the 2026 D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is in books. The day was full of panels, shopping, magical moments, and then a bunch of reveals during the Entertainment Showcase in the evening. Daps Magic was on hand for many of these things and was capturing content and covering stories throughout the…
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Merlin’s Sword in the Stone Ceremony | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 15, 2006
On this day in 2006, Merlin’s Sword in the Stone ceremony ran for the last time in Walt Disney World. For nearly 13 years, Merlin selected temporary rulers of Fantasyland in front of Cinderella’s Golden Carousel. Although the strong attempted to retrieve Excalibur from the stone, only someone with honor, decency, and inner strength, usually…
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‘Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu’ Disney+ Arrival Date Announced Along with New LEGO Special and Podcast!
Star Wars: The Mandalorian & Grogu will soon be available for Disney+ subscribers to watch. Along with the arrival of this newest Star Wars film on Disney’s streaming service, a new accompanying podcast will be unveiled. Disney released the news as it celebrated D23: The Ultimate Disney Event. This news comes ahead of presumably more…
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‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Tickets Now on Sale!
Tickets for Avengers: Doomsday are now on sale. This expands the ticket sales beyond INFINITY VISION, the certified Premium Large Format theaters. They are now available for cinemas nationwide. Tickets are available at Fandango or wherever tickets are sold. Along with tickets going on sale, a new poster was also revealed. This comes ahead of…
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VIDEO: Comprehensive Tour of Imagineering Horizons Pavilion at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
On Thursday, August 13, 2026, select members of the media were invited to an early tour of some of the pavilions on the show floor of D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. This included a look at multiple pavilions on the floor, including the Imagineering Horizons Pavilion. This is a must-visit pavilion for Disney parks…
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The Enchanted Tiki Room–Under New Management | DISNEY THIS DAY | August 14, 2011
On this day in 2011, Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room at the Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World soft-opened to guests after a major refurbishment. Iago and Zazu took over Adventureland between 1998 and 2011. They starred in “The Enchanted Tiki Room–Under New Management,” a modernized show that wasn’t a hit with all guests. After…
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Disney Announces Dates and Location for D23 Asia: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event
During the media preview for D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, the dates and location for the next major D23 event were announced. D23 Asia: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event will be taking place June 25-27, 2027, at the Marina Bay Sands, taking over parts of Sands Expo & Convention Centre. Tickets will go on…
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Disney and Formula 1 Announce Expanded Collaboration
Disney and Formula 1 have announced that they have extended the collaboration. It will now continue through 2028. It will also be expanded with the addition of Disney and Pixar’s Cars. The news was revealed at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. For those who are attending, they will be able to visit the Disney…