Matthew Soberman 
Greetings from Black Spire Outpost! Whether you like all things cute and cuddly or bold as a bounty hunter, there’s new offerings at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios that are sure to please. Let’s see what’s new! Creature Stall Tooka-Cat — $49.99 This blue and green cutie may not be sporting a … Read more
This week has brought us an incredible amount of updates about Avengers Campus, opening June 4th at Disney California Adventure. Now, we know just how much punch some of the new food offerings will pack on the old wallet. Pym Test Kitchen Sharing seems to be a recurring theme. The large Quantum Pretzel comes in … Read more
The Kilimanjaro Safaris family got a little bigger today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, as a baby Hartmann’s mountain zebra was born on the savanna, and we have a look at the bouncing (and standing) baby boy! From Disney Parks Blog: Guests riding Kilimanjaro Safaris today got to see the miracle of birth and the magic of nature … Read more
As stealthily as a bounty hunter, a new addition made a surprise debut at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disneyland. A new Legacy Darksaber, as seen on the Disney+ Original Series The Mandalorian, is now available at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities. Today marked the start of a “presale” for the Darksaber. … Read more
It’s even easier now to plan your visit to the Disneyland Resort, as tickets to Disneyland and Disney California Adventure and park passes can now be booked at the same time. From Disney Parks Blog: Good news, Disneyland fans! Today, we are introducing a new, easy way to plan your next visit to the Happiest … Read more
This may not be a bit of Quantum Realm-related time travel, but signage for Pym Test Kitchen has arrived at Disney California Adventure! Interestingly, much of the banners and signs are in Hollywood Land, which neighbors the soon-to-open Avengers Campus where the new eatery will reside. Above, you can see banners boasting the restaurant’s logo … Read more
Could Daisy Ridley be returning to a galaxy far, far away? A new rumor suggests that Rey’s story isn’t over just yet. According to pop culture website Giant Freakin Robot, Ridley is reportedly in talks to reprise the character which appeared in the Star Wars sequel trilogy from 2015 to 2019. It’s not clear as … Read more
Lately, it seems like there’s been a frenzy of testing as Harmonious continues to move closer to debuting at EPCOT. And while it may not be as visually exciting as all the fountain testing that’s been going on, more flexible screen has been added to the arms of the barges. On the barge closest to … Read more
Walt Disney World’s main entrances have been undergoing a refurbishment ahead of the resort’s 50th anniversary, and in recent weeks, the focus has turned to EPCOT/World Center Drive, the final entrance to receive the new color scheme. In just the span of just a day, quite a bit has changed. Let’s see what’s new! Work … Read more
Hollywood loves a reboot, and The Hollywood Brown Derby is no exception, as the signature restaurant has received a new menu at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In the past, the restaurant has occasionally changed its menu while maintaining some classics, and it seems that time has come again. All items listed are available for both lunch … Read more
For some time, Brightline has planned its ambitious expansion that will extend their rail line from Tampa to Disney Springs at Walt Disney World. Unfortunately, the project has managed to draw its share of detractors. According to the Orlando Business Journal‘s Ryan Lynch, a trio of community organizations from Orlando’s Hunter’s Creek community, Hunter’s Creek … Read more
As the numbers of individuals fully vaccinated against COVID-19 continue to rise in the United States, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (better known as the CDC) has issued new guidance that radically changes the policies we’ve seen in the last year. In a briefing Thursday afternoon, the CDC confirmed that face masks and … Read more
With Avengers Campus scheduled to open at Disney California Adventure in a matter of weeks, the tie-in Marvel Comics miniseries “W.E.B. of Spider-Man” is finally expected to hit comics shops after a year-long delay. Comics industry website PREVIEWSworld now has the first of the series’ five issues scheduled for release on Wednesday, June 9th, just … Read more
Walt Disney World guests now have another way to help get assistance with issues at the resort, as the Walt Disney World Guest Service account has returned to Twitter. The account, which can be found at @WDWGuestService, has begun responding to guests again for the first time since March 12th, 2020, the same day the … Read more
Fans patiently waiting for the new Jungle Cruise movie will now be able to take the journey at home, as star Dwayne Johnson announced the film will be available on Disney+ Premier Access beginning July 30th, the same day it docks in theaters. Johnson made the announcement ahead of Disney’s second quarter earnings call later … Read more
For the first time in over a year, Disneyland has opened to guests, and a few friends from the Hundred Acre Wood and Wonderland decided to say hello! Winnie the Pooh, Eeyore, and Tigger made a surprise appearance near “it’s a small world” in Fantasyland, followed by some more familiar characters. Naturally, they were physically … Read more