Katie Francis 
Revenge of the Mummy at Universal Studios Florida draws closer and closer to reopening (though no official date has been announced), and we can now confirm that Brendan Fraser has not been removed from the ride. Rumors of his removal began back in January when the ride closed for its lengthy refurbishment. Theories ranged from … Read more
The Ranchos leisure pool at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort will be closing for refurbishment for over a month. The pool will close on Sunday, August 14, 2022, and is expected to reopen in “late September.” During the refurbishment, the Dig Site Feature Pool and the Casitas and Cabanas leisure pools will remain open and available … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for August 1 – August 7, 2022. Universal Orlando Resort From … Read more
If you’re looking to host a spooky dinner party, you may want to check out the new Haunted Mansion plates and decanter at Disneyland Resort. We found both items in WonderGround Gallery at Downtown Disney District. Haunted Mansion Plates – $39.99 The plates come in a set of four. Each plate has a Haunted Mansion-related … Read more
Treat your feet to a walk in the park in style with the new 50th anniversary Crocs from Walt Disney World. 50th Anniversary Crocs – $64.99 The Crocs feature various blue, orange, and white overlapping designs similar to the style of Mary Blair. Mickey and Minnie are featured both together and separately multiple times. There … Read more
There are only 85 days until Halloween, but Disneyland Resort has you covered with a new Nightmare Before Christmas water bottle and tumbler. We picked these up at Julius Katz & Sons at Disney California Adventure. Nightmare Before Christmas Water Bottle – $27.99 The water bottle most prominently features Jack and Sally together along with … Read more
The newest parks-themed apparel and accessories collection looks good enough to eat. Those of you who guessed that the PopSocket and ear headband were just the first arrivals were right — more Mickey’s Premium Ice Cream Bar collection items are coming soon to Disney Parks and shopDisney. Mickey’s Premium Ice Cream Bar Spirit Jersey shopDisney … Read more
We’ve written thoroughly about the rumored announcements for Disneyland’s Tomorrowland that may come out of D23 Expo next month, but what about Walt Disney World? Florida’s Tomorrowland is also undergoing a bit of a transformation — there’s an entire new roller coaster there now. But what will Josh D’Amaro have to say about it during … Read more
Bring a little adventure to your fridge with a new poster-style Pirates of the Caribbean magnet from Walt Disney World. We picked ours up at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. Pirates of the Caribbean Magnet — $11.99 “Avast mateys!” proclaims the magnet, which is stylized like a parchment poster, “gather ye crew for Walt Disney … Read more
The first night for the return of Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party, August 12, is now sold out. Halloween night, traditionally the most popular night of the event, sold out on June 30. The party has been absent since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. 2021 saw the party replaced by Disney After Hours BOO BASH, … Read more
We got a surprise today in the Emporium at Magic Kingdom, as four of the Walt Disney World 50th anniversary collectible medallions have been replaced with new designs. New 50th Anniversary Collectible Medallions – $5 each, $10 for 2, or $15 for 4 The machine is located at the back of the Emporium. A pressed … Read more
Giancarlo Esposito (“The Mandalorian”) may be the next Star Wars star to make the move to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Esposito recently confirmed that he has been in talks with Marvel Studios, according to IGN. Rumors indicate he is being considered for Professor X or Magneto for a new “X-Men” project, or Doctor Doom for … Read more
A new Magic Kingdom guidemap debuted today, with a “coming soon” spot for Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique and a few other changes as well. Magic Kingdom Guidemap The new map features the 50th anniversary design for Cinderella Castle lit up as a Beacon of Magic. The new map (left) no longer lists Services for International Guests … Read more
For the 30th anniversary of “Aladdin,” a whole new world of merchandise has been flying off the shelves at Disneyland Resort. The newest item is Disney x BaubleBar Princess Jasmine ear headband. BaubleBar Princess Jasmine Ear Headband – $49.99 The headband is black with velour lining. The ears are embroidered with stars and crescent moons. … Read more
A new addition to the 50th anniversary Vault Collection has landed at Walt Disney World. We found this tin Orange Bird tray in the Main Street Cinema at Magic Kingdom. Orange Bird Tray – $24.99 The tray is tin with a white surface and orange sides. Orange Bird is in the center with “think orange” … Read more
A new “Pinocchio” Figaro and Cleo Dooney & Bourke bag collection is coming soon. We spotted a display at Magic Kingdom advertising the collection’s arrival tomorrow, August 8. It will likely also be released this week at Disneyland Resort and online at shopDisney, but those are not confirmed. “Pinocchio” Figaro and Cleo Dooney & Bourke … Read more
