PHOTOS: New Aladdin Merchandise Magically Appears at World of Disney in Disney Springs
Annie Wilson
World of Disney at Disney Springs is feeling a little bit like the Cave of Wonders right now. A whole new world of merchandise has arrived, celebrating characters from both the classic animation and the new live action film styles. Let’s take a closer look at what treasures await us! Adult Jasmine Puffy Zip Up …
PHOTOS: Trees and Lighting Installed as New Tram and Security Area Nears Completion at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Staff Writer
During our last update to the Hollywood Studios enhanced security checkpoint, we found signs beginning to be installed, and trees and plants starting to be put into position. Since then, the checkpoint itself has started to wrap up construction as we move closer to the new area being ready to open. Let’s take a look! …
PHOTOS: New Walt Disney Quote Apparel Arrives at The Emporium in the Magic Kingdom
Jessica Figueroa
If you’ve always wanted to wear Walt’s wisdom, this new line of apparel showcasing Walt Disney quotes is perfect for you. Unfortunately, they seem to have left out a few of our favorites, like “People can buy Pepsi-Cola, but they can’t pee in the street.”, but these will do just fine. Check out the full …
REVIEW: “It’s a Girl!” Baby Gorilla Celebration Cupcake at Tamu Tamu Refreshments in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Staff Writer
What’s a celebration at Disney without a cupcake? With the recent birth of a new baby gorilla at Gorilla Falls, Disney’s Animal Kingdom has released a chocolate cupcake for the occasion. It’s available for $5.99 at Tamu Tamu Refreshments in Africa: Filled with gender-revealing crispy chocolate pearls (if you somehow missed the news via the …
PHOTOS: Alex and Ani Has Granted All of Our Wishes With Three New Aladdin Bracelets at Disney Springs
Annie Wilson
What a day to be an Aladdin fan! We were visiting World of Disney at Disney Springs this morning and came across three new Alex and Ani bracelets. All three metals, rose gold, gold, and silver, are available, but each one has a unique design. You’ve got a wide selection to choose from, so let’s …
Mobile Ordering to Be Offered at Docking Bay 7 Food & Cargo, Ronto Roasters, and Milk Stand at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Jessica Figueroa
Looking for some exotic eats, but not looking forward to waiting lightyears for your meal? Have no fear, Mobile Ordering is here! Or rather, it will be available at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge when it opens. According to the OC Register, Docking Bay 7 Food & Cargo, Ronto Roasters, and the Milk Stand will offer mobile …
SHOP: The Lost Bros Monday Features Star Wars Jerseys, A Hollywood Studios Tee, and All Things Pixie!
Jessica Figueroa
It’s Monday, which also means it’s Lost Bros Monday! Get ready for this week’s tee drop, now live in their online shop! Click here to check out their full lineup of creative, custom-designed tees… but don’t delay, because these tend to go fast! This week features an ode to Hollywood, fun Star Wars jerseys, and …
BREAKING: What’s Inside Epcot’s Upcoming Play Pavilion? Animation Academy Drawing Class Returns, Zootopia Hotel Heist Attraction, and More!
Tom Corless
Back in February, Disney announced their plans to turn the former Wonders of Life/Festival center in Future World into the “Play Pavilion”. Here’s how Disney describes this new addition for Epcot: This new space will be devoted to playful fun and feature an innovative city that’ll come to life under the dome of the un-named …
VIDEO: SONY Releases A New Trailer For “Spider-Man: Far From Home”; Tickets Are Now On Sale
Joe Hogarty
WARNING: If you haven’t seen “Avengers: Endgame” yet, do not watch this trailer! Major SPOILER revealed in the first few seconds. To be honest, if you don’t want to be SPOILED for “Spider-Man: Homecoming”, you probably should not watch this trailer either. Watch the new “Spider-Man”Far From Home” trailer now and get your tickets today! …
Mailed MagicBand Printing Upgrades for Disney World Resort Guests, Annual Passholders Coming Soon
Jessica Figueroa
Whether you stick with plain ol’ MagicBands or wait in endless lines for Limited Release MagicBands, there’s no denying how handy they are for any Walt Disney World trip or vacation. Disney has announced that it will be adding even more ways to further customize these beloved wearables: Soon, Disney Resort hotel guests and new …
WDWNT Weekly Recap: Hollywood Studios Turns 30, New Treats, and the First Skyliner Character Gondola
Staff Writer
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from April 29 – May 5! Walt Disney World Read up on the special merchandise, …
PHOTOS: Blueprints Show Layout of Spider-Man Attraction Coming to Walt Disney Studios Park and Disney California Adventure
Matthew Soberman
It’s not Spider-Sense, but we’ve been given a look into the future, thanks to some leaked blueprints. Those blueprints have revealed the layout of the Spider-Man ride coming to Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris, where it’s going under the code name “Slingshot.” We’ve also learned that the same layouts will be used for …
PHOTOS: Goofy and Pals Skyliner Character Gondola First to be Revealed at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Jessica Figueroa
Spotted! We managed to catch a glimpse of Goofy, Clarabelle, Horace Horsecollar, and Pete swingin’ on a Skyliner gondola after the massive storm that recently swept through the area… The storm blew off the wrap. We drove by right after. pic.twitter.com/LCw6EtAvGU — Alan Bower (@kracker) May 6, 2019 (That’s what we meant by massive.) Check out …
PHOTOS: Full Line of Limited Edition Pins Revealed for Disney FairyTails Pin Trading Event This August
Jessica Figueroa
Pin traders, get ready for this year’s annual Pin Trading Event at Walt Disney World. Disney FairyTails Pin Trading Event takes place at Epcot this year from August 9th through the 11th, where guests can gather with fellow pin enthusiasts for an exciting event filled with special pin trading opportunities and experiences. If you can’t …
May Pin Releases for Walt Disney World, Disneyland Feature Haunted Mansion, DJ R3X Galaxy’s Edge Countdown Pins, and More!
Jessica Figueroa
Disney Pin Collectors and Traders, clutch your wallets tight. Disney has shared a look at this month’s pin releases and it’s an incredible lineup of must-have pins with new Pins of the Month, holiday exclusives, and even more Galaxy’s Edge Countdown pins at Disneyland! Check them out below. The May lineup is pretty packed, with some …
Lucasfilm Announces “Journey To Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker” Tie-In Books
Joe Hogarty
Lucasfilm Unveils Complete ‘Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker‘ Publishing Program A galaxy of stories leading to the final film in the Skywalkwer saga is on the way. In celebration of Star Wars Day, StarWars.com revealed “Journey to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker,” a series of books and comics connected to the highly-anticipated movie. …
“Avengers: Endgame” Has Made $2.2 Billion At The Box Office And Has Become The Second Highest Grossing Film Of All Time
Joe Hogarty
“Avengers: Endgame” continues to dominate at the box office and has become the second highest grossing movie of all time. In its second week, Endgame brought in $146 million domestically and $282 million internationally. In total, Endgame has made $620 million domestically and $1.569 billion internationally, bringing its worldwide box office total to $2.189 billion. …
PHOTOS: New Pandora Gear Lands at Windtraders in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Jessica Figueroa
It’s time to gear up with new merchandise available now at Windtraders in Pandora at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We recently covered the new Utility Suit action figure and apparel that made it to the shop, but if you absolutely need even more merch to show off your love for all things Alpha Centauri Expeditions, look …
Weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report (5/5/19) – “it’s a small world” of Repairs, PhilharMagic Issues
Tom Corless
Welcome to the Weekly Walt Disney World Maintenance Report. In this weekly report, the goal is to create a comprehensive list of broken effects, damaged props, and more at the Walt Disney World Resort in the hopes they will be repaired, or at the very least just track how long it takes for Disney to …
Disney Patents a Drone-Based Painting System
Staff Writer
Perhaps Disney is tired of getting a ladder to paint the top of their castles. Due to its recent publication, we’ve learned that, on October 31st 2017, the company filed a patent described as “an autonomous painting system for painting a target surface of a structure,” which would use a support arm to carry spray …
PHOTOS: First TRON Roller Coaster Supports Installed at the Magic Kingdom
Matthew Soberman
Greetings, programs! We’ve got a new look at the construction of the TRON coaster at the Magic Kingdom. Let’s rez in and take a look, shall we? The big change from our last update is that the supports have gone vertical. These columns will likely support the coaster track that will take guests through the …
PHOTOS: New Dog Mom and Cat Lady Pandora Charms Arrive at Magic Kingdom
Annie Wilson
During a recent trip to the Magic Kingdom, we stopped by Uptown Jewelers and discovered two new Pandora charms. If you’re looking for the perfect way to show some love for your four-legged friends, these new dog and cat charms are for you. There are two different charms, each one double sided. The charms are …
REVIEW: Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes Adds New Churro Choco Taco Shake to Menu in Downtown Disney District
Staff Writer
Last weekend, Black Tap Craft Burgers & Shakes finally opened in Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort. We reviewed several items from the menu, including two CrazyShakes: The Cake Shake and Sweet ‘N Salty Shake. Now, for the first time in two years, Black Tap has added a new permanent CrazyShake to their menu: Churro …
PHOTOS: 2019 Food and Wine Festival Merchandise Previewed at Epcot
Staff Writer
If you’re looking forward to the 2019 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival and can’t wait for details, the wait is over (partially)! Over in the Odyssey (currently the Gardeners Terrace, for the 2019 Flower and Garden Festival), they have set up a little sneak peek of some of the merchandise coming to Food and …
PHOTOS: New Genie Magicband Magically Appears at Magic Kingdom’s Frontier Trading Post
Matthew Soberman
If you happen to find a magic lamp today and get three wishes, you can save your wish for a Genie MagicBand. Disney has already granted it! We spotted this MagicBand at the Cave of Wonders… er…. Frontier Trading Post at the Magic Kingdom. The MagicBand is open edition, and currently sells for $24.99. It …
PHOTOS: Base of Attraction Installed and Four Boxed Vehicles Arrive for Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Attraction at Disney California Adventure
Staff Writer
A few weeks ago the Memory Orb Wall was installed at the upcoming Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind attraction in Disney California Adventure. And now, we’re seeing even more progress at the final attraction on Pixar Pier. The spinner-base has been installed and four boxed vehicles have arrived. Inside Out Emotional Whirlwind Updates For guests unaware, …
PHOTOS: Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge #1 Comic Book Imagineering Variant Cover Debuts at Walt Disney World
Staff Writer
At the beginning of this year, Marvel announced they would be releasing a Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge comic book series in order to promote the new land coming to Disneyland and Hollywood Studios in just a few short months. Recently we spotted the first comic in the series for sale at various shops around the …
REVIEW: PizzeRizzo Re-Opens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with New Peanut Butter & Jelly Verrine
Staff Writer
Last month we brought you the news that PizzeRizzo would be re-opening May 4th at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and today is the long-awaited day! The restaurant has officially re-opened, and we spotted an all-new Peanut Butter and Jelly Verrine on the menu. The verrine joins a growing list of flavored verrines around Hollywood Studios, such …
Legendary Winnie the Pooh Voice Actor Jim Cummings Accused of Abuse and Animal Cruelty
Matthew Soberman
WARNING: The following story contains descriptions of alleged sexual violence and animal abuse. Longtime Disney voice actor Jim Cummings, best known for his work as Winnie the Pooh and Tigger, has been accused of sexual assault and animal cruelty by his ex-wife, Stephanie Cummings. The pair, which married in 2001 and divorced in 2011, are …
BREAKING: 3-Hour Daily Extra, Extra Magic Hours Coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World
Jessica Figueroa
It’s May the 4th and the Force is strong at the Walt Disney World Resort with today’s exciting, out-of-this-galaxy update that this fall, guests of Disney Resort hotels and other select hotels will have more opportunities to take advantage of the Extra Magic Hours benefit with Extra, Extra Magic Hours for a limited time. The Extra, …
PHOTOS: New Tinker Bell Glow Wings Flutter Into The Magic Kingdom
Jessica Figueroa
It’s off to Neverland with these new Tinker Bell Glow Wings we just spotted at the Magic Kingdom! This cute new accessory can help you stand out and light up the night, no Pixie Dust required. Take a look below! The wings feature acrylic sections with detailed swirly designs. We stan a punky pixie. On …
Disney Recaps New Marvel Attractions Coming to California Adventure, Hong Kong, and Paris After Avengers Record Box Office
Jessica Figueroa
With “Avengers: Endgame” smashing into theaters across the globe last week and shattering records with $1.2 billion in box office worldwide, Disney is riding the wave of ever-increasing Marvel popularity to recap some of the attractions coming to Disney Parks worldwide. Check out all that’s in store below! Avengers are setting up new headquarters around the …
PHOTO REPORT: Tokyo Disneyland Trip Report (Eating at the Queen of Hearts Banquet Hall) Part 4
Alicia
My last post in my trip report of Tokyo Disney brought us to the Tokyo Disneyland park! As that post was rather lengthy, I skipped out on the dinner review. So, today we’re going to look at what it’s like to eat at the Queen of Hearts Banquet Hall. Outdoor Facade of Queen of Hearts …
PHOTOS: New Men’s Stitch Apparel Available in World of Disney in Downtown Disney District
Staff Writer
A few weeks back we spotted a new collection of Stitch merchandise at World of Disney. Most of the clothing items were women’s apparel, but men are finally getting their chance to join in on the fun. Men’s Stitch apparel is now available at World of Disney in Downtown Disney. And though this collection may …
VIDEO: Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris Restores Original Ballroom Music Following Fan Outcry
Staff Writer
The Phantom Manor at Disneyland Paris just returned from a very long refurbishment and upon returning, the ballroom scene music was replaced with a different one. Fans were not happy and following much fan outcry, Disneyland Paris listened and restored the original ballroom music to the scene. Take a listen: WDWNT also has a full …
VIDEO: Kungaloosh! Watch The Adventurers Club Reunite for WDWNT’s Pleasure Beach at Stage 89
Staff Writer
WDWNT.com hosted the party to end all parties with “Pleasure Beach” – a celebration of Pleasure Island to mark its 30th anniversary. The event included classic Pleasure Island cocktails, a live DJ spinning tunes from all of the PI Clubs, some commemorative gifts, and best of all, the return of the Adventurers Club and New Year’s …
PHOTOS: New Dumbo Dooney & Bourke Purses and MagicBand Available Now at Disney Parks and shopDisney
Jessica Figueroa
Presenting… the one, the only Dumbo Dooney & Bourke MagicBand and purse collection by Dooney & Bourke! Just released today, the collection features a number of bags in crossbody and wallet styles, with Dumbo and Timothy gracing the pattern throughout. We found the collection at Ever After Jewelry Co. in Disney Springs, but the collection …
PHOTOS: New Limited Release Mr. Toad Plush Takes a Wild Ride Into Mouse Gear at Epcot
Jessica Figueroa
Take a wild ride into the world of knitted plush with this latest Mr. Toad plush we found at Epcot! He’s the latest in the Classic Cozy Knits plush series, with Pinocchio preceding him. These plush are limited release, so if you’re looking to add to your Mr. Toad collection, do not delay! Let’s take a …
VIDEO: Bonnie Makes A New Friend In This New TV Spot For “Toy Story 4”
Joe Hogarty
Bonnie makes a new friend, literally, in this new TV Spot from “Toy Story 4”. See “Toy Story 4” in theaters June 21! Woody has always been confident about his place in the world and that his priority is taking care of his kid, whether that’s Andy or Bonnie. But when Bonnie adds a reluctant …
Harrison Ford, Mark Hamill, and George Lucas Say Goodbye To Peter Mayhew
Joe Hogarty
It’s hard not to think of Star Wars without thinking of Han, Chewie, and Luke and the many adventures they had together. With the passing of Peter Mayhew, some who knew him best reflected on their time with the actor. Harrison Ford (Han Solo) and Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker) paid tribute to the loss of …
