Shannen Ace 
Brand new merchandise has arrived for the Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue. We haven’t seen new merchandise for the quick-service restaurant since it first opened in February. Back then, there was a t-shirt and tumbler, which are both still available. Now there’s a new hat and keychain! Regal Eagle Smokehouse Hat – $27.99 … Read more
Disney’s Animal Kingdom has only been open a couple of weeks, and already there are new menu items to try. We previously reported on the reopening of Yak & Yeti Local Food Cafes. Today we returned to try out a new chicken sandwich! This new sandwich is number three on the menu, otherwise known as … Read more
An adorable new “The Child” plushie has arrived in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Disney fan Sharna (thedisneygirlie on Instagram) posted in her Instagram story about Baby Yoda plushie. This new plushie is exclusive to Toydarian Toymaker in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. He’s made in the same “hand-made” style as the other … Read more
With Hurricane Isaias approaching, Central Florida theme parks are preparing for the high winds and rain that will be hitting them this weekend. As we visited Universal Studios Florida today, we kept track of some of the measures that Team Members were taking to keep the park safe. In Woody Woodpecker’s Kidzone, banners have been … Read more
Start your engines! There’s a new Test Track hat and t-shirt at Walt Disney World, so you can show your love for your favorite EPCOT attraction. This hat and t-shirt both feature Mickey Mouse and have a sleek black and blue color scheme. Let’s take a closer look! Test Track Mickey Hat – $27.99 This … Read more
Put that thing back where it came from or so help me! There were only a few of these Monsters, Inc. Wishables left when we spotted them today, but thankfully we were still able to get some pictures. We previously saw this set on shopDisney, but this is the first time we’ve seen them in … Read more
Hurricane Isaias has been gaining strength in the Atlantic Ocean. It is currently projected to remain a category 1 storm, though it’s possible that could change. According to the National Hurricane Center, Isaias was about 50 miles south-southwest of Nassau, Bahamas this morning. Isaias was moving northwest at 12 mph and has sustained winds of … Read more
Celebrate Pride all year long with this new rainbow Mickey Mouse MagicBand we found at EPCOT. The MagicBand has a black base and a red puck. One end features Mickey Mouse, and the other end features Cinderella Castle, both in rainbow colors. The Castle end also says “Walt Disney World” and even has some colorful … Read more
Back in March, Disney announced a live-action Beauty and the Beast prequel series would be coming to Disney+. The series will revolve around Gaston and LeFou, and Luke Evans and Josh Gad will reprise their roles. It was later announced that Alan Menken was writing brand new songs for the series. In a new interview … Read more
Though the rest of Disneyland Resort remains closed for the foreseeable future, Downtown Disney District is extending their hours so Californians can still get their Disney fix. Starting today, July 31, Downtown Disney will remain open until 9 p.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. The district will still be closing at 8 p.m. on weekdays … Read more
After a trip to the fifth dimension, it’s always smart to hydrate. Now, the best way to do that is with this new Tower of Terror water bottle we found at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This bottle resembles the art deco style of the Hollywood Tower Hotel, and also brings to mind bellhop Cast Members. The … Read more
Yesterday, POP Gallery at Disney Springs officially closed. Signs are now up advertising the upcoming Everglazed Donuts & Cold Brew. Whether you round the corner of Splitsville or exit the Orange Garage, you won’t be able to miss these bright new “Glazing Soon” signs. The graphic covers every window and door of the currently-closed building. … Read more
Businesses in Rhode Island have received refund checks “signed” by Mickey Mouse and Walt Disney, according to WJAR. The majority of the checks were corporation tax refunds. They should have been signed by Rhode Island General Treasurer Seth Magaziner and State Controller Peter Keenan. Jade Borgeson, Chief of Staff for the Department of Revenue, said … Read more
Not much has changed since our last update on TRON Lightcycle / Run at the Magic Kingdom, but construction is still carrying on slowly. These steel beams will eventually support the illuminated canopy that will cover the outdoor part of the coaster. From another angle, we could see show lights attached to the slanted beams. … Read more
In addition to the official delay of Universal’s next theme park, Epic Universe, layoffs have been reported at Universal Orlando Resort. In a statement to Spectrum News 13, Universal confirmed that it has “again made the difficult decision to reduce our workforce to reflect current priorities and needs.” Journalist Ashley Carter tweeted about an update … Read more
With the reopening of Orlando theme parks, many attractions have remained closed in order to better enforce social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic. Beginning August 9, even more attractions will close temporarily at Universal Orlando Resort. The following attractions will be temporarily closed: A Day in the Park with Barney Fear Factor Live Fast & … Read more
