Walt Disney World for College Students: Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park

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It’s taken me literally eight months or so to get here, but I’ve finally reached a park, although it’s a water park, so don’t get your hopes up too much. With its “blessing of size”, there was more than enough room to add in more than just theme parks into the Walt Disney World resort. … Read more

TONIGHT: WDWNT Game Night Debuts Wheel of FourParks

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Tonight, WDWNT presents our second show of the monthly series, WDWNT: Game Night. We will be playing a brand new game on tonight’s show, Wheel of FourParks, our version of the popular game show, Wheel of Fortune, without the toss-up questions. WDWNT: Game Night, will start at 9 p.m. EST. We have a link to … Read more

Disneyland Paris Reveals First Look at New Show for the Marvel Summer of Super Heroes

Disneyland Paris released information on Marvel: Super Heroes United, a stage show that will premiere with the resort’s Marvel Summer of Super Heroes promotion this coming summer. Walt Disney Studios Paris takes centerstage as the home of this seasonal promotion. Marvel: Super Heroes United, will be taking place at the re-imagined Studio Theatre. The stage … Read more

BREAKING: Disney Parks and Resorts Absorbs Consumer Products in Strategic Company Reorganization

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On Wednesday, The Walt Disney Company announced a company-wide strategic reorganization, effective immediately, that highlights current growth initiatives, according to CNBC. The changes are concentrated in the Parks and Resorts and Direct-to-Consumer areas. Walt Disney Parks and Resorts will absorb the Disney Consumer Products and Interactive Media Segment, becoming the Disney Parks, Experiences and Consumer … Read more

Epcot Re-Imagined Part 6: Mission: SPACE

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Editor’s Note: This series is a look at how one staff member would re-imagine Epcot pavilions. Previous articles in the series can be found here. Mission: SPACE. This one is going to be a doozy. Mission: SPACE opened in 2003 on the existing plot of Horizons, but in a smaller, new show building. The concept … Read more

Disney Launches StudioLAB to Create Promotional VR Experiences Tied to Movies

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The Walt Disney Studios is launching a new entertainment initiative, StudioLAB, they hope will reinvent the way the public looks at modern entertainment, according to LA Biz Journal. Disney, with the help of professional services company Accenture, is helping to construct this new program that is looking to transform what the movie-going experience will be, … Read more

Pandora: The World of AVATAR Interactive Banshee Toys Back in Stock Online

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The wildly popular Banshee interactive toys from Pandora – The World of Avatar are back in stock at the ShopDisney online store. There are five variants of the banshees available: Blue/Purple, Purple/Blue, Yellow/Green, Red/Blue and Green/Yellow. All banshees come with a perch and wired controller that controls banshee movement. The banshees retail for $84.99 plus shipping … Read more

Don’t Miss the Debut of WDWNT Game Night Tonight at 9pm

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We will be premiering our newest series, WDWNT Game Night, tonight at 9 pm EST on WDWNTunes. WDWNT Game Night is new program where the WDWNT community can play some of our most popular game shows, like Disney Parks Pursuit, The Map Game, The Math Game, Price is Right, and more. For our inaugural episode, … Read more

Bob Iger Hints at Future MARVEL Black Panther Attractions for Disney Parks

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Disney CEO Bob Iger hinted at a future Black Panther attraction while speaking with Wall Street investors on Monday, The Hollywood Reporter said. “No. We haven’t had a chance to build a ride, though I’m sure there are people who are working on it,” Said Iger about Black Panther attractions in the Disney Parks. A … Read more

Reedy Creek Improvement District Signs New Easement Deal for 50MW Solar Farm

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Reedy Creek Improvement District signed an agreement with Origis Energy to build a new solar farm on the western edge of the Walt Disney World Resort property, the Orlando Sentinel reported on Tuesday. The facility will provide power to the RCID, and over time, to the resort. The 270-acre farm with 518,000 solar panel modules, … Read more

Disney Unions Filing Federal Complaint To Fight For $1,000 Cast Member Bonus

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An alliance of Walt Disney World Resort unions filed a federal complaint on Monday for unfair labor practices, according to the Orlando Sentinel. The unions accused the company of withholding employees’ $1,000 bonuses, announced last month, during the most recent contract negotiations. Disney promised to give out the bonuses to their employees after the newest … Read more

Super Bowl LII MVP Nick Foles to Celebrate with Parade at Magic Kingdom Later Today

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Super Bowl LII MVP, Nick Foles, quarterback of the Philadelphia Eagles, will celebrate his team’s historic victory with a parade down Main Street U.S.A. on Monday afternoon. This celebration takes place less than a day after the Eagles won their first Super Bowl title ever in a thrilling 41-33 victory over the New England Patriots. Foles threw … Read more

Atlanta Braves Delay Spring Training Move from ESPN’s Wide World Of Sports Until 2019

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MLB Atlanta Braves will not be moving out of Walt Disney World after the end of the 2018 Grapefruit League season. The Braves, who are currently building their new spring training facilities in Sarasota County, will be staying at Champion Stadium in ESPN’s Wide World of Sports complex through April 2019, as first reported by … Read more

Atlanta Braves 2018 Spring Training Single Game Tickets Now Available

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For you sports/Atlanta Braves fans out there, single game tickets are now available for Braves 2018 Spring Training, their last at Champion Stadium at ESPN Wide World of Sports. The Braves have played there since it opened in 1997, and will be moving to a brand new facility in Sarasota County for the 2019 Grapefruit … Read more

Star Wars: Galactic Nights Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 27th

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Star Wars: Galactic Nights, the popular one-night special event held at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, will return to the park on May 27th. The special-ticketed event will be held from 7pm-midnight. Special Star Wars-themed experiences will be offered, like themed entertainment, special photo opportunities, character encounters, exclusive event-only merchandise, and exclusive food and drinks. Other highlights of … Read more

Walt Disney World For College Students: Resort Dining

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College students are famous for essentially being broke. Food is especially important for college students; it needs to be cheap, wholesome, and most importantly, edible. Even though Walt Disney World, is expensive food-wise, there are hidden resort dining gems scattered throughout the resort area. Without further delay, here are my seven, yeah seven, best resort … Read more