Lauren Shahan 
Two new Stanley-style tumblers with a zip case are available at Walt Disney World. We first discovered the tumblers at Creations Shop in EPCOT. Minnie Stanley-Style Tumbler and Zip Case – $49.99 The tumbler has a pattern of Minnie’s famous red and white polka dots and Minnie head icons. A pouch attached to the tumbler … Read more
Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion reopened on January 18, with long-awaited updates to both the Bride and Hitchhiking Ghosts scene. The queue of the Haunted Mansion was recently expanded in November of 2024. No major changes have been made since then, though the area did debut a new music loop by Ego Plum in December. Stretching Room … Read more
During the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, “chalk” images of classic Disney characters are hidden throughout World Showcase and sometimes even in other locations across the park. The character images that are a part of Chalk Full of Character serve as a kind of scavenger hunt activity. The artwork adds a touch of magic to … Read more
The queue for the Red Car Trolley at Disney California Adventure Park has been extended prior to the ride’s closure next month. Red Car Trolley Queue Extended The Red Car Trolley is set to close next month with February 8, 2025, as the last day for guests to experience the attraction. The Red Car Trolley … Read more
Mickey and Minnie will debut new outfits to celebrate this year’s Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure. Mickey and Minnie Lunar New Year Outfits Mickey and Minnie will don all-new outfits that represent traditional Korean attire. Minnie is wearing a traditional women’s hanbok that is pink and white and various colors detail the sleeves. Her … Read more
A new 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Pandora charm featuring Figment is now available. We first discovered the charm at the Port of Entry shop in EPCOT. EPCOT International Festival of the Arts Figment Pandora Charm – $75 The charm features Figment on the front with “EPCOT International Festival of the Arts 2025” … Read more
Dumbo the Flying Elephant and Tokyo DisneySea Transit Steamer Line Tomica toys from the Disney Vehicle Collection are now available online at Disney Store Japan. Dumbo Disney Vehicle Collection Tomica – ¥1,500 This Tomica toy resembles the Dumbo the Flying Elephant attraction at Tokyo Disneyland. It depicts Dumbo wearing a yellow cape and hat with … Read more
A new Figment Disney Lacers and Walt Disney World attraction mystery figurines are now available. We first discovered the items at Disney Ever After in Disney Springs. Figment Disney Lacers Figurine – $24.99 The Figment Disney Lacers is the newest addition to the vinyl figurine collection that debuted last summer 2024. The figurine is shaped … Read more
Mike West, a former Universal Creative, will participate in a Queue&A about Skull Island: Reign of Kong. Mike West Skull Island: Reign of Kong Queue&A The Q&A was first announced via an Instagram story post from Universal Creative. The story post reads “Mike West returns to Skull Island…” with an active countdown for a “Queue&A … Read more
Construction walls are up at Elias & Co. in Disney California Adventure as facade work begins. Facade Work Begins at Elias & Co. Construction walls have gone up around Elias & Co. at Disney California Adventure. Scaffolding covers the entire exterior of the building located off Buena Vista Street. While facade work is happening, the … Read more
Marvel’s upcoming TV series “Vision” will bring back a Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) villain that hasn’t been seen in decades. Marvel’s “Vision” TV Series It’s been nearly 20 years since Faran Tahir first portrayed Raza, the leader of the Afghanistan-based Ten Rings faction who menaced Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) in 2008’s “Iron Man.” ComicBook.com … Read more
The 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration guide provides a look at this year’s offerings at Disney California Adventure. 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration Guide The front of the guide is a deep red which is often used in Lunar New celebrations since it symbolizes good fortune. The center has a golden snake in the shape … Read more
David Lynch has passed away at 78 years old after being diagnosed with emphysema in 2024. David Lynch Dies at 78 Director and visionary artist David Lynch has died at 78 years old, according to Variety. He is most notably known for his film and television works, including “Twin Peaks” and films such as “Blue … Read more
Reservations have opened for Universal Orlando Annual Passholders (UOAP) to reserve a spot to ride on a Mardi Gras parade float. UOAP Mardi Gras Parade Float Reservations UPDATE – 01/16/25: As of 12:44 p.m., UOAP reservations for Mardi Gras float rides are currently unavailable due to high demand. It is unclear if this is a … Read more
The third installment of the Avatar series, “Avatar: Fire and Ash,” gives us a new look at the “Ash Clan,” the Na’vi Wind Traders, and new context for the Windtraders shop in Pandora – The World of Avatar at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Wind Traders from ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Empire Magazine shared a first look … Read more
A new merchandise collection featuring Mickey Mouse dressed in different outfits representing each World Showcase country has arrived at EPCOT. Mickey Mouse World Showcase Collection The collection includes T-shirts, a Spirit Jersey, a tumbler, and pins. We found the new collection for sale at Disney Traders in World Showcase Plaza. Mickey China T-Shirt – $34.99 … Read more
