Tag: Mr. DAPs
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Welcome To Our Family Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 549
Welcome to Geeks Corner, or our family time. This week on Geeks Corner, we take a look at the changes going on at the Disneyland Resort as the Diamond Celebration comes to an end. As Disneyland pivots towards Halloween we take a look at the Diamond Celebration. Hayley the Hatter also joins from Aulani in…
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Disneyland’s Diamond Celebration: Looking Back at the Beginning
The Disneyland Resort’s 60th Diamond Anniversary is reaching its conclusion. For the last 15 months, the Diamond Celebration has dazzled the Disneyland Resort with new entertainment, decorations, merchandise, and even food! Most importantly, it has made dazzling memories for the countless guests that have come through its gates during this special celebration. As we have…
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Disneyland’s Frightfully Sweet Treats – Geeks Corner – Episode 548
Welcome to this week’s episode of Geeks Corner! Summer is passing and Halloween is already coming to the Disneyland Resort. This week it’s time to geek out about Halloween, treats, Tower of Terror, Disneyland Half-Marathon and more. We hope you’ll join the conversation on twitter with the hashtag #geekscorner. Here is a look at some…
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Hello Elena, Hello Halloween Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 545
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week the show is packed full of topics that range from Elena coming to Walt Disney World, the Haunted Mansions 47th birthday, Dr. Teeth and the Electric Mayhem, Disneyland’s PinQuest, Frozen coming to the Disney Cruise Line, and Caitie seeing Star Trek: The Original Series for the first time. Here…
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Rogue Diamonds – Geeks Corner – Episode 543
Welcome to Geeks Corner. This week, there is a lot of news to cover but the focus is narrowed to just a few things. With the end of Disneyland’s Diamond Celebration, fans will be saying goodbye to Disneyland Forever, World of Color: Celebrate, and the Paint the Night parade. Over at Walt Disney World, the…
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Doc Tales, a Woo- oo-ga-chaka – Geeks Corner – Episode 543
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a ton to cover after the multitude of announcements from San Diego Comic-Con. Tonight we have Mr. DAPs, Melanie, Caitie, and Cameron joining. If you’d like to join the conversation make sure and tweet at the geeks throughout the week with the hashtag #geekscorner! Now, grab your…
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Star Trek Beyond – The Star Trek Movie Fans Have Been Waiting For
Star Trek Beyond warped in to theaters this weekend as Captain Kirk (Chris Pine) and the crew of the Enterprise go on their latest adventure. With the film coming out during the 50th anniversary of the franchise, there are five decades of Star Trek history and hopes riding along with this adventure. Thankfully, it didn’t disappoint.…
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The FORCE is Strong With This One – Geeks Corner – Episode 541
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week we kick things off by geeking out about Star Wars Celebration. Mr. DAPs and Murray report and geek out about all of the Star Wars awesomeness that came out from London last week. Make sure and check out all DAPs Magic’s coverage on the Star Wars Celebration page! Geeks Corner…
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Star Wars Celebration Europe Day One Recap
Today marked the first day of Star Wars Celebration Europe in London. The day included several notable moments and newsworthy events. Mark Hamill Things began with Mark Hamill taking the stage to share about his Star Wars experiences both past and present. He shared a treasure trove of stories that included the infamous Luke and Leia…
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BB-8 Oreo Pops & Coffee Pairing – A Little Sip of Baking Magic!
Happy Star Wars Celebration Day! I’ll admit, I’ve never heard of Star Wars Celebration but now, I’m obsessed! For those of you who aren’t quite sure what this celebration is exactly, well, it’s a three-day Star Wars fan experience with various Star Wars themed entertainment, celebrity appearances, panels, screenings, exclusive first looks and sneak peeks…
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Pokemon Go – Sundays with DAPs
This Sunday Pokemon was most definitely in the park for Sundays with DAPs. As a follow up to his article on Pokemon Go at Disneyland, @mr_camjaxn demonstrated how this new hit game is played at the Disneyland Resort. The day also included quite a few other sites as we traversed around the Disneyland Resort. One highlight that…
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A Salute To All Nations, But Mostly America – Geeks Corner – Episode 539
Welcome to another week of Geeks Corner! This week we are very excited to be able to geek out about the introduction of Ilvermorny from the world of Harry Potter. Geeks Corner is lucky to have one of the foremost experts on the subject on hand and Melanie explains everything there is to know about…
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Oh, The Places You’ll Go – Geeks Corner – Episode 538
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, it is all about the travels of Murray the Bellhop as he returned (literally hours before filming) from his trip to Shanghai Disney Resort and Hong Kong Disneyland. On this trip, he experienced the opening day of Shanghai Disneyland. Murray so kindly shares about his experience with the opening day…
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Zootopia – Mr. DAPs Home Theater Review
Imagine a world of animals living together in a modern animal metropolis. In Zootopia, this is exactly where we find Judy Hopps (Ginnifer Goodwin), a rabbit, following her dream to be a police officer. Obviously being a rabbit trying to join a police force full of larger animals has a few challenges. Things are made more difficult…
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Smarter Not Harder – Mr. DAPs Life Lessons
Life lessons can come from the most random of places. Watch Disney movies and television shows long enough and something is bound to be learned. For me, one of the most important life lessons I ever learned from was Scrooge McDuck on Ducktales back in the days of the Disney Afternoon. In this series, I…
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A Geek Divided Cannot Rant – Geeks Corner – Episode 536
Welcome to Geeks Corner! Seeing that it is election day, it is time to start voting on things! Throughout the episode this week we take votes on various geek topics and issues. This week on Geeks Corner we chat about Jake the Droid coming to Star Wars Launch Bay in Tomorrowland at Disneyland, the now-controversial…
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A Jolly Frozen Holiday – Geeks Corner – Episode 535
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, there is a ton going on to geek out about! We hope you enjoy this episode (whether you watch the YouTube video or listen to the Podcast) and please let us know what you think about each topic in the comments section. Here is a look at the topics…
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A Tale Frozen in Time – Geeks Corner – Episode 535
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, we have a first time Disneyland visitor Bryan visiting from The Netherlands. Throughout the episode we chat about the new Beauty and the Beast teaser trailer, the new Frozen musical coming to Disney California Adventure, some of the summer fun coming to Florida’s Walt Disney World this summer, and…
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The Finest Hours – Mr. DAPs Home Theater Review
Based on a true story, The Finest Hours tells the story of the greatest small-boat rescue in the history of the United States Coast Guard. After a storm rips a T-2 oil tanker in half, 30 sailers find themselves trapped on half a ship that is sinking off the coast of Cape Cod. Coast Guard…
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Disney Dollars and Sense – Geeks Corner – Episode 533
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week there is a lot going away and we have to make… does it make Disney dollars and sense? Before we get into all of that though, we must wish our very own barista Caitie a huge congratulations for her success today in a coffee competition! That done, we move…
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A Civil Talk About Civil War… Maybe – Geeks Corner – Episode 532
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, it’s mostly about Captain America: Civil War. We saw the movie. We did a brief spoiler-free review on dapscast. Now it is time to talk candidly, and with spoilers, about the most recent movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Captain America’s buddy troubles aren’t all that are talked about…
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Captain America: Civil War – Review by Mr. DAPs
The war is on. When political pressure mounts for there to be oversight for the Avengers, it soon becomes clear that there are some very divided opinions on the matter within this team of super heroes. The world doesn’t wait for discussions to be had and decisions to be made. Soon, the Avengers are not…
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Civil Star Wars – Geeks Corner – Episode 531
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week it’s all about Captain America: Civil War, May the 4th (Star Wars), Shanghai Disneyland, Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. and a few other pragmatic things. Join Mr. DAPs, Hayley the Hatter, and Murray the Bellhop for this off the wall episode. Along the way, count how many times the word “pragmatic”…
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Dapper Day Descends on Disneyland
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