Shannen Ace 
Construction continues on the expansion of the France Pavilion and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure in EPCOT. This week, we’ve noticed more landscaping being done in the expansion, which is a good sign that the area is nearing completion. A small area next to the archway has been filled in with grass and shrubbery, where it previously … Read more
Star Wars fans looking for some new apparel are in luck. Walt Disney World has just released several new Star Wars shirts, including a few featuring Baby Yoda. Let’s take a look! Baby Yoda “The Child” Hoodie – $54.99 Baby Yoda “The Bounty” Children’s Shirt – $19.99 Baby Yoda “Little Bounty” Infant’s Shirt – $19.99 … Read more
D23 has revealed the latest plush in its “Year of the Mouse” series, being released monthly through Amazon. This Animator Mickey Mouse plush is inspired by animator’s desks at the Walt Disney animation studio in Burbank. D23 members are getting exclusive early access to the plush when it is released on September 7. The following … Read more
With big crowds at Universal Orlando Resort for Labor Day weekend, a new U-Rest area has been set up for the weekend at Universal Studios Florida, located in the New York section of the park. U-Rest areas allow guests to remove their masks in a limited zone while social distancing. The rest area has some … Read more
Yesterday, Disney’s live-action adaptation of Mulan was finally released after several delays due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It was released via $30 Premier Access on Disney+, but will be available for no additional fee on the platform come December. Calls to boycott the film are trending once again due to remarks previously made by the … Read more
It’s the month before Halloween! Which means it’s about time to whip out the popcorn and start a scary movie marathon. Luckily, Walt Disney World has us covered with a Halloween-themed popcorn bucket. This bucket is actually the same as last year’s, but it’s good to see it again. It features a witchy Minnie Mouse … Read more
Amidst large Labor Day crowds, Universal has opened a new U-Rest area in Toon Lagoon. U-Rest locations are places where capacity is more limited so guests can remove face coverings while social distancing. This new U-Rest area is across from the Toon Lagoon Games carnival area, near Marvel Super Hero Island. A large sign directs … Read more
The Twitter account for Disneyland Resort Annual Passholders has tweeted a warning to guests about Downtown Disney’s limited capacity this Labor Day weekend. As the tweet states, Disney may need to pause parking and pedestrian entry if Downtown Disney reaches capacity. If this happens, guests who have prior dining reservations will be accommodated. Universal Orlando … Read more
The latest addition to Norway’s new merchandise lines at EPCOT is an ornament featuring the Norway flag. The ornament is shaped like a Mickey head, and in the red, white, and blue colors are faint flower images. The back of the ornament has the EPCOT logo and says “Norway.” The ornament hangs from a small … Read more
School Bread, the delicious favorite dessert of EPCOT fans, has finally returned to the Norway Pavilion in EPCOT, with a special Frozen twist. This classic toasted coconut sweet bread with custard is now topped with a sugar Olaf. Let’s take a bite and see if it’s as good as we remember! The School Bread was … Read more
You can put together an entire outfit based on The Haunted Mansion with new leggings, the Madame Leota sipper, and now this long-sleeved shirt! The sleeves of the shirt feature the classic purple wallpaper from inside The Haunted Mansion. The front of the shirt has the three Hitchhiking Ghosts: Phineas, Ezra, and Gus. We found … Read more
According to the Orlando Hotel and Restaurant Workers Movement Facebook page, some Walt Disney World Cast Members will be receiving a pay raise next month. Disney will implement the pay raise on October 4. Food & Beverage Cast Members will receive a $1 raise from $13 to $14 an hour. Housekeeping Cast Members will go … Read more
The Walt Disney World Railroad has now been closed for almost two full years and is set to remain closed until 2021 due to the construction of TRON Lightcycle / Run. Though an exhibit featuring one of the trains had been operating at the Fantasyland Station prior to the park’s closure, the exhibit has not … Read more
We’ve seen a Baby Yoda hat, Baby Yoda baseball cap, and Baby Yoda costume, but now you can become “The Child” with this new Baby Yoda ear headband! The headband has Baby Yoda’s long ears sticking out from the sides and his eyes at the top of the soft headband. We think it looks pretty … Read more
More handheld folding fans have arrived at Disneyland Resort. While the last set of fans we saw featured friendly faces like Orange Bird and Hei Hei, two of the newest fans feature Disney Villains Dr. Facilier and The Evil Queen. Dr. Facilier “Shade” Fan Dr. Facilier and his friends on the other side are throwing … Read more
With Día de Muertos approaching, Disney has been rolling out new Coco merchandise. Coco Wishables hit shelves a few days ago, followed by a guitar-shaped bag, and a new papel picado dress. But if you’re still looking for one more accessory to pull together your Day of the Dead Coco DisneyBound, then you’ll want to … Read more
