Eric Morton

Eric's unique blend of Marine Corps discipline, humor, and storytelling talent make him a versatile member of the WDWNT team. A member of our leadership team, he occasionally contributes as a writer, and can more often be found contributing to WDWNT's YouTube content. He hosts Boxed In and is a member of the WDW News Tonight cast.

Join us at Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood

Four-photo collage: stained glass ceiling, Toledo tapas trio, plated steak & seafood, and gourmet appetizers on a restaurant table.

Discover Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood at Disney’s Gran Destino Tower. Enjoy rooftop views, Spanish-inspired tapas, premium steaks, fresh seafood, and an unforgettable Disney fine dining experience.

BREAKING: Paint the Night Fire on Parade Float, Evacuated at Disneyland

A night parade with a large dragon float and crowds watching on a lit-up street, with staff in yellow vests nearby.

A float in Paint the Night Parade caught fire during a performance at Disneyland Park on Wednesday evening. Paint the Night Fire Paint the Night Parade Fire on the Little Mermaid Float According to witnesses, the Little Mermaid float started malfunctioning while it was between the Matterhorn Bobsleds and the hub at approximately 8:50 PM … Read more

Grand Floridian to Add Bar, Eliminate Gingerbread House This Year, Big Disney World Hotel Discounts & More: Daily Recap (4/10/25)

Three-panel image: elegant hotel lobby with seating, a gingerbread house display at the Grand Floridian, and a blue building with a large waterwheel reflecting on a pond.

Disney unveiled concept art for the new lobby at the Grand Floridian, including a bar, they announced the gingerbread house won’t be appearing during the Holidays, and there are some big Disney hotel discounts for Disney+ subscribers— all this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, April 10, 2025. Walt Disney World EPCOT Disney’s … Read more

Credential and Guide Map for Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite

Two images showcase Star Wars Nite 2025 memorabilia: a lanyard and a collector card with a starfighter against a galactic background. Also included is an exclusive guide map, enhancing your experience and offering insider insights into the night's stellar events.

Tonight we received our first look at the lanyard and guide map for guests attending Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite, which runs on select nights from April 8th through May 6th, 2025 at Disneyland Park. Tickets range from $169 to $189 depending on date selected. There are a limited number of tickets available for … Read more

Florida Man Tries to Fight Woman in Wheelchair at EPCOT

A geodesic sphere at EPCOT glows with purple and orange lights amidst futuristic structures, with a sign in the foreground capturing the night’s enchantment.

Families at Walt Disney World during last year’s holiday season might have witnessed two 25-year-olds getting arrested with one of them screaming that Disney Cast Members were “pigs, wh***s, c**ts, and b**ches,” according to Orange County Sheriff’s records. The men, of Fort Lauderdale and Plantation respectively, were arrested after the November 16 scene at EPCOT, … Read more

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