Lauren Stracner 
The third film in Universal’s popular Minions franchise, Minions & Monsters, dropped its first trailer during Super Bowl LX. ‘Minions & Monsters’ Trailer Minions & Monsters is the third film in the Minions series and the seventh overall in the Despicable Me franchise. The sequel is also simultaneously a prequel: the trailer reveals it is … Read more
The upcoming Star Wars film The Mandalorian and Grogu dropped a new trailer during Super Bowl LX on February 8. ‘The Mandalorian & Grogu’ Trailer The first trailer for The Mandalorian and Grogu came out in September 2025, revealing our first looks at Sigourney Weaver as Ward and Jeremy Allen White as Jabba the Hutt’s … Read more
With less than a month until its theatrical release, Hoppers dropped its latest trailer during Super Bowl Sunday on February 8. ‘Hoppers’ Super Bowl Trailer Hoppers, the latest Pixar film, follows 19-year-old Mabel, an animal lover who seizes an opportunity to use new technology to “hop” her consciousness into a lifelike robotic beaver and communicate … Read more
Today, February 8, is officially Disney California Adventure’s 25th birthday, and Cast Members are commemorating the occasion with special buttons. ‘I’m Celebrating DCA’s 25th’ Button The button itself is the classic Disneyland “I’m Celebrating” design with Goofy blowing a party horn surrounded by confetti. The space where a Cast Member would normally write your special … Read more
Today, February 8, is Disney California Adventure’s actual 25th birthday, and special maps with opening-day attractions and retro logos are available to commemorate it. California Adventure 25th Anniversary Guidemap The front of this Special Edition Guidemap features the original entrance plaza with the large CALIFORNIA letters, the Golden Gate Bridge monorail track, and the mosaic … Read more
An adult man with special needs ran away from his residential group home in New Jersey and took Ubers to Orlando where he ended up broke and stuck at Disney World, according to a new Orange County Sheriff’s report. The situation happened in May although the sheriff’s office took several months to release the incident … Read more
As Disney California Adventure celebrates its 25th Anniversary, a Disney executive has shared that the short-lived LuminAria nighttime spectacular may return to the park. LuminAria Nighttime Spectacular Could Return LuminAria was Disney California Adventure’s very first first holiday nighttime spectacular. It took place in Paradise Bay and featured low-level fireworks alongside the choreographed fountains, plus … Read more
Crews begin work on Restaurantosaurus, Dino-Sue remains in DinoLand at Animal Kingdom, outgoing Disney CEO Bob Iger and incoming CEO Josh D’Amaro seen at Disneyland together, and Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck roaming in Magic Kingdom — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, February 7, 2026. WDW News Today That’s it … Read more
An adult daughter and her elderly mother dumped drinks on each other and physically fought each other in front of their two young family members at the Magic Kingdom this summer, according to newly released records. The Orange County Sheriff’s report details the arrest as family tensions run high at the world’s busiest theme park. … Read more
Disney Cruise Line teases Wish ship coming to the UK, Joe Rohde tried to get Tropical Americas built at Disney’s Animal Kingdom for 15 years, and character images added to select attractions on My Disney Experience — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, February 6, 2026. WDW News Today That’s it … Read more
Chief Flight Attendant Patrick (Warburton) was spotted in line for Soarin’ Over California on the first day of its return for Disney California Adventure’s 25th Anniversary. Patrick Warburton Goes Soarin’ Over California While waiting for specific seats on Soarin’ Over California for filming reasons, our reporters spotted Warburton, accompanied by his entourage and a VIP … Read more
Disney has shared that construction at Grand Floridian Resort & Spa will now continue through early 2027, a significant extension of the original completion timeline. Grand Floridian Construction Extended In November 2025, Disney posted that the completion timeline for the Grand Floridian’s extensive refurbishment would be mid-2026. However, that has now been updated into next … Read more
Following the debut of seadragons in the Nursery, another baby has arrived at The Seas with Nemo & Friends at EPCOT: a baby manatee named Soleil. Soleil the Baby Manatee in The Seas We got our first look at The Seas’ newest manatee swimming and munching Romaine lettuce alongside Tanimura and Cider, the other two … Read more
Rise of the Resistance is currently closed for routine refurbishment, and we noticed the exterior walls got a fresh coat of paint. Rise of the Resistance Refurbishment Progress After a brief period in which Cast Members were seen performing maintenance work in view of guests, themed construction walls were installed and the decorative turret atop … Read more
After a large hole appeared yesterday at the entrance of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom, we boarded the PeopleMover today for a closer look at the ongoing construction. Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Construction The PeopleMover in Tomorrowland offers a unique look down into the construction zone for Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger … Read more
Disney executives relieved about CEO announcement but restructuring questions remain, Josh D’Amaro “choked up” when offered CEO position two days ago, and We Call It Imagineering now streaming on Disney+ — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, February 4, 2026. WDW News Today That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed … Read more