Updated Dr. Facilier Costume Changes Classic Film Appearance at Tokyo Disneyland

A performer in a Dr. Facilier costume poses playfully outside a Tokyo Disneyland shop with Disney figures in the window.

Disney Villain Dr. Facilier has a new costume at Tokyo Disneyland, which has fewer Voodoo elements and a more preppy style than his previous film-accurate outfit. This costume was only previously seen at Oogie Boogie Bash in Disney California Adventure this year, making his Tokyo appearance its debut for a regular park hours. Dr. Facilier’s … Read more

Disney Racers Attraction & Character Themed Racecar Toys Return to Disney World

Three images of Disney Racers toys—Haunted Mansion, Mad Hatter, and Stitch—in store packaging at Disney World.

Disney Racers toys have finally returned to Disney World after a long absence. We spotted several character and attraction themed racer die-cast cars at Disney Springs and Magic Kingdom. All of these Disney Racers toys were spotted on a “Magical Finds” display, which features items under $25, in World of Disney at Disney Springs. Space … Read more

Lion King Attraction Drop Tests Now Being Conducted at Disneyland Paris

A vibrant savanna landscape reminiscent of The Lion King features various animals, including lions, baboons, and birds. A waterfall flows from a rocky cliff, set against a backdrop of trees and a bright sky.

Disneyland Paris is now conducting drop tests for the new Lion King attraction, which will be a water flume ride similar to Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Drop Tests In a recent video posted on Instagram, ride vehicles for the new Lion King attraction are seen being tested on the drop track for the first time. This … Read more

Disneyland 70th Anniversary Television Special Coming Soon

Sleeping Beauty Castle with fireworks celebrates Disneyland's 70th Anniversary: "The Happiest Story on Earth.

“The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland” is an all-new 20/20 Special Edition event celebrating the 70th anniversary of Disneyland plus a look ahead to the future. “The Happiest Story on Earth: 70 Years of Disneyland” 20/20 Special Edition will dive deep into the past 70 years of Disneyland, with commentary from stars … Read more

The Fantastic Four: First Steps Sets Digital and Physical Release Dates

Two astronauts in blue suits smile at each other—like First Steps to a Fantastic Four—in space, another stands blurred behind.

On the heels of a great run in theaters this summer, The Fantastic Four: First Steps will release on digital platforms this month and in physical form next month. Digital Release Date The Fantastic Four: First Steps debuted in theaters on July 25, 2025 and had one of the best opening weekend premiers, stretching to … Read more

Robert Redford Has Passed Away at Age 89

An older man in a suit shakes hands with Captain America, who holds his iconic shield.

Actor Robert Redford, known among Disney fans for his roles in Pete’s Dragon, Captain America: Winter Soldier, and Avengers: Endgame, has passed away at the age of 89. Robert Redford Passes Away Actor Robert Redford passed away this morning, September 16, at his home in Utah, Rogers & Cowan PMK chief executive Cindi Berger told … Read more

Bambi Loungefly Backpack Disney World

A hand holds a black Bambi Loungefly mini backpack with floral patterns on a Disney World store display.

A Bambi Loungefly mini backpack also featuring Flower, Thumper, and more has arrived at Disney World. Bambi Loungefly Mini Backpack – $80 The Bambi Loungefly mini backpack is an official Disney Parks Loungefly, featuring an allover Bambi print with woodland animals and flowers against a black background. The bag is covered in black faux leather … Read more

Missing Skulls & Props Return to Adventureland Sign in Magic Kingdom

Guests stroll under the Adventureland Sign at Magic Kingdom, passing tribal designs—but notice some missing props above.

Last week, the Adventureland entrance sign returned to Magic Kingdom without some of the props that decorate the structure. This week, the sign is almost back to normal with the return of most of the missing props. Missing Adventureland Props Return The Adventureland entrance sign and the surrounding props were removed from their spot back … Read more

Casey’s Corner Pianist Grayson Smith Recognized with Walt Disney Legacy Award

Grayson Smith, Casey's Corner Pianist, smiles in red and white with a blue "I'm celebrating" button by the piano.

Grayson Smith, one of the talented Casey’s Corner pianists, was recently honored with The Walt Disney Legacy Award. The Walt Disney Legacy Award The Walt Disney Legacy Award recognizes outstanding Cast Members who show the qualities of Dream, Create, and Inspire. It’s inspired by Walt Disney’s example and impactful legacy. Fewer than 1% of cast … Read more