Tag: News
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Last Week to Enter the #Disneyland60Contest
As a part of the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland in spring of 2015, it is time to share some of your favorite photos from the year 2000 to the present, at the resort. By taking part in sharing your photos, you are also entered in the “Disneyland 60 Contest.” Winners will attend the Disneyland Resort…
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Anaheim Road Closures During 2014 Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend
The 2014 Disneyland Half Marathon Weekend is soon approaching. Taking place August 29 through the 31, residents should be aware of road closures throughout the weekend. The City of Anaheim shared details on times and locations of road closures. Please remember to plan accordingly if traveling in the local area during these events. Best wishes…
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Disneyland’s New ‘Spoonful of Sugar’ Treat at Jolly Holiday Bakery Café
Disneyland’s Jolly Holiday Bakery Café has some new sugary items to satisfy your sweet tooth. For a limited time, starting August 22 through August 31, you can enjoy this adorable Spoonful of Sugar. With a chocolate caramel ganache, chocolate pastry cream and a sugar penguin on top, this is something that should not be missed.…
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Walt Disney World’s Disney Springs Receives a Storyline
Disney Imagineer’s have released further details about the transformation of Walt Disney World’s Downtown Disney into Disney Springs. This location will have over 150 shops, restaurants and entertainment options to enjoy. Disney Springs will also tell a story, from the costumes to the building’s architecture. Check out the video below as Disney Imagineer, Theron Skees,…
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Elsa & Anna’s Boutique Coming to Disneyland's Downtown Disney
The popular Studio Disney 365 in Downtown Disney will soon be changing into Elsa & Anna’s Boutique this fall. As of August 25, the location will be closed as it magically changes into the new boutique, opening in mid-September. This location will be inspired by all your favorite Frozen characters such as Elsa, Anna and…
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'Star Wars Rebels' to Premiere October 3 with 'Spark of Rebellion'
The moment Star Wars fans have been waiting for now actually has been announced. Star Wars Rebels will be premiering on the Disney Channel on October 3 with a one-hour animated movie. The episode entitled Spark of Rebellion will then be followed 10 days later with the first season of Star Wars Rebels on Disney XD.…
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Disneynature's Bears – Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs
Disneynature continues the tradition of telling nature’s stories. It is a tradition started by Walt Disney himself with the True Life Adventures. Now, with the help of narrator John C. Reilly, Disneynature tells the story of a family of bears. This takes place in the wilds of Alaska through the course of a year with…
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'Once Upon a Time' Season Three Comes to Blu-ray 8/19
The wait is finally over, Once Upon a Time, season three will be released on Blu-ray on August 19. It’s time to re-watch some of your past favorite episodes or start this season for the first time. New adventures, characters and plot twists will have you all caught up for the premiere of season four…
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'Frozen' Sing Along Comes to El Capitan for a Limited Time
The El Capitan Theater is bringing back its Frozen Sing-Along, this August 22 through September 7. It is a great way to stay cool as this summer comes to an end. You will even get a chance to see Elsa on stage before the movie starts. There will be four showings a day; 10 AM,…
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Legends of Frontierland, Guardians Review, Last Day of College Band, and Star Wars! – dapscast – Episode 7
For August 2014’s DAPscast, Mr. Daps and Murray the Bellhop cover Legends of Frontierland, Guardians of the Galaxy, looking forward to Star Wars: Rebels and the possibility of Rex from Star Tours appearing. Also in this episode is a few event updates from Disneyland and Hong Kong Disneyland with Paint the Night. Throughout the episode…
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The 2014 Disneyland All-American College Band Says Goodbye
On Friday August 15, the 2014 Disneyland All-American College Band concluded it’s summer of performances at the Disneyland Resort. The day began with their jazz set in Disney California Adventure before moving over to Disneyland for the rest of the day. As has happened on several other years, fans began lining up well before the…
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KaBoom! Play Together Tour Makes its First Stop in Anaheim
This past Saturday at the Center Street Promenade in Anaheim, the KaBoom! Play Together Tour, powered by Disney Parks, made its first stop. This tour, which will be traveling nationwide, brings forth fun activities that families can take part together in. With six city stops all together, it is something that all families can enjoy.…
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A Look at 'Disney Paint The Night' Coming to Hong Kong Disneyland
Several months ago Hong Kong Disneyland announced that it would be bringing a night parade this coming October. Now fans around the world can get a small taste of what it is like from a brief demonstration that took place in Hong Kong. The following video was taken by Hong Kong Main Street Gazette and posted…
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'Aladdin' to Air on Disney Networks in Honor of Robin Williams
To celebrate the life of Robin Willaims, Disney networks will be airing Aladdin throughout this upcoming weekend. This cherished classic from 1992 features a character we all know and love, the Genie. Aladdin will be presented on the Disney Channel, this Saturday at 9 AM and 6:30 PM. It will also play on Disney XD…
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'Guardians of the Galaxy' Soundtrack Goes No. 1 on Billboard 200
After reviews of Disney’s newest film, Guardians of the Galaxy, came back positive from audiences, the film’s Guardians Of The Galaxy: Awesome Mix Vol. 1 soundtrack has hit No. 1 on the Billboard 200. According the Entertainment Weekly, the film grossed $175.9 million in its first ten days of being in theaters. With a soundtrack…
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MyMagic+ Captures Twilight Zone Tower of Terror Drop At the Walt Disney World Resort
Planning on attending the Walt Disney World Resort anytime soon? If it isn’t already magical enough, Mymagic+ has a brand new feature incorporated with Disney PhotoPass. This feature being that you can purchase your Twilight Zone Tower of Terror drop, on video! That’s right! With a 13 story drop, there are endless facial expressions that…
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'The Story of Frozen: Making a Disney Animated Classic' Airing on ABC
Ever wonder how Disney’s Frozen came to be? ABC will air a special behind the scenes of how the film was made. On September 2, at 8 PM, the network will have an hour long show with exclusive interviews from the cast and producers. Even see footage from geographical locations of Norway that inspired the…
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Frozen Sing-Along Edition Coming to DVD November 18
Arriving just in time for holidays on November 18 is Frozen, the sing-along edition. Starring your favorites of Anna and Elsa, you can now sing-along with them as the words appear on your screen. If you did not know the lyrics yet, it’s a great way to learn! If you would like, you can pre-order…
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PANDORA Jewelry Arriving At Disney Parks
PANDORA Jewelry is sparking its way to Disney Parks. This fall, guests can purchase this brand new collection with Disney themed pieces. Available at select Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World Resort, Disney Cruise Lines and Vacation Club properties, sterling silver and 14K gold charms can be added to your collection. There will be 25 different…
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Muppets Most Wanted – Blu-Ray Review by Mr. DAPs
The Muppets just finished up but the lights and the cameras are still there. After a moment of confusion, the Muppets discover that a sequel has been ordered and a song and dance number kicks off Muppets Most Wanted. This sequel has the Muppets going on a world tour, with the aid of their new…
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Robin Williams Dead at 63
It is with great sadness that comedian and actor Robin Williams has passed away at the age of 63 of apparent suicide. Known for many recognizable roles such as Mrs. Doubtfire and the Genie from Disney’s Aladdin, he will forever leave behind a legacy of great work. Having had a large impact on the…
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Insight On Haunted Mansion Merchandise Coming to Disney Parks
With the Haunted Mansion celebrating 45 years today at the Disneyland Resort, Disney Parks Blog gave us some more insight on the new merchandise that’s coming. Brand new themed Haunted Mansion merchandise will be hitting shelves this fall in Disney Parks. “Haunted Mansion Authentic” has been specifically made for Disney Parks. Steve Miller of Disney…
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First Glance of Anna On the ‘Once Upon a Time’ Set
Storybrooke will not be the same as the princess and queen of Arendelle arrive on the fourth season of Once Upon a Time. Recently released by ABC is a photo of Elsa and Anna on set, giving us a first time look of the sisters together. Elsa played by Georgina Haig and Anna played by…
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Share Your Disneyland Resort Photos From the 1980s
As a part of the 60th Anniversary of Disneyland in spring of 2015, it is time to share some of your favorite photos from the 1980s at the resort. By taking part in sharing your photos, you are also entered in the “Disneyland 60 Contest.” Winners will attend the Disneyland Resort Diamond Celebration. To share…