Lauren Stracner 
Following the most recent 1st Amendment clash between President Trump and Jimmy Kimmel, MoveOn Civil Action is taking aim at Disney with anti-censorship mobile billboards circling its Burbank headquarters. Anti-Censorship Billboards to Circle Disney HQ Following Latest Kimmel Controversy Donald Trump is once again calling for the firing of Jimmy Kimmel after the late-night comedian … Read more
Spirit Airlines, the popular Florida-based low-cost domestic carrier, officially ceased operations on May 2, marking the first casualty of rising fuel prices resulting from the war in Iran. Spirit Shuts Down, Passengers Left Stranded Spirit Airlines is no more. After looming threats of liquidation were first reported in mid-April, the Florida-based budget airline suddenly closed … Read more
Woody and Buzz featured on Toy Story Annual Passholder magnet at Walt Disney World, construction walls come down marking final moments of over-one-year closure of Big Thunder Mountain at Magic Kingdom, and full list (with prices) of Walt Disney World V.I.PASSHOLDER merchandise — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, May 1, 2026. … Read more
More Marvel heroes and villains are coming to Magic: The Gathering, as Wizards of the Coast revealed on the first day of MagicCon 2026 in Las Vegas. More Marvel Magic: The Gathering Coming This Summer The latest set in the longtime Magic and Marvel collaboration will drop on June 26, and according to Wizards of … Read more
Anthony Mackie saved the day for Make-A-Wish kid Coen, whose wish was to meet the actor behind his favorite hero, Sam Wilson’s Captain America. Anthony Mackie Hangs Out with Make-A-Wish Kid For Make-A-Wish kid Coen, 9, his wish was to meet Anthony Mackie, the actor behind his favorite character, Captain America (Sam Wilson). It’s not … Read more
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week, and Disney is doing its part to honor educators with a special parade and grant awards. Teacher Appreciation Week at Walt Disney World Part of Disney Imagination Campus and ABC’s “Abbott Elementary” Teachers Celebration, fifteen teachers from elementary, middle, and high schools across the United States served as honorary Grand Marshals … Read more
Jumping from Andor to Corona, Diego Luna is the latest star cast in Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of Tangled. Diego Luna Joins ‘Tangled’ Cast While already in Disney’s orbit, Diego Luna is primarily known for his lead role on the Star Wars series Andor, a prequel to his other Star Wars film Rogue One. This … Read more
Florals? For spring? Groundbreaking. Daisy Duck strutted her stuff around EPCOT’s International Flower & Garden Festival to celebrate The Devil Wears Prada 2, now in theaters. Daisy Duck Makes EPCOT Her Runway To celebrate the theatrical release of The Devil Wears Prada 2, Daisy Duck took to the bloom-lined walkways of the EPCOT International Flower … Read more
Travel to Batuu from anywhere with limited-edition Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge comic sets and create-your-own-headband plush, coming to Disney Store for May the 4th. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Limited-Edition Comic Sets Explore the stories of characters from Galaxy’s Edge with five limited-edition sets (four pictured), each containing a comic book, sculpted coin, and action figure. … Read more
Transform into your favorite Jurassic Park dinosaur with this new merchandise line at Universal’s Islands of Adventure, featuring horns, frills, teeth, and more. T. Rex Plush Headband – $30 The top half of a plush brown Tyrannosaurus Rex head dominates this headband. Pointed felt teeth hang down, and embroidered yellow eyes seek out prey. The … Read more
And it was all yellow: simple but cheery, these sunshine yellow sequined Minnie ears or butter yellow backpack bring a touch of springtime to your seasonal park fit. Yellow Sequined Minnie Ear Headband – $36.99 The padded fabric ears are made of a light yellow mesh material covered all over in tiny yellow sequins. The … Read more
As the refurbishment of Main Street, U.S.A. in Disneyland stretches into its second month, Refreshment Corner finally received a wrapping of themed scrim to cover up construction. Refreshment Corner Wrapped in Scrim As recently as last week, reaching the end of Main Street, U.S.A. also meant seeing the end of the printed scrim, replaced by … Read more
Celebrate Star Wars Day at the LEGO Store in Disney Springs with a variety of complimentary activities, including a make-and-take Starfighter build. Star Wars Day at Disney Springs LEGO Store The news was shared in a story posted to the official Disney Springs Instagram account: Celebrate Star Wars Day at the LEGO® Store! ⭐ May … Read more
An oft-requested guest favorite, the Esquites Loaded Chips have returned to Paradise Garden Grill at Disney California Adventure. Do they still bring the flavor and the heat? Esquites Loaded Chips – $10.99 Chile-Lime Chips topped with Corn Kernels, Cotija Cheese, Chile-Lime Seasoning and Chile-Lime Crema My first thought was…spicy! This was a lot of flavor … Read more
It’s a special year for Stitch, with 626 Day falling on the super date of June 26, 2026. To celebrate, Walt Disney World now has a plush of Super Stitch ready for his big day. 626 Day 2026 Super Stitch Plush – $34.99 Stitch is posed in a superhero stance with his arms akimbo (but … Read more
One Disney employee used AI chatbot 51,000 times a day, Cast Member preview details for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, and likely Big Al’s and Westward Ho closing dates revealed at Magic Kingdom — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, April 29, 2026. Disney News Recap Universal News Recap … Read more
