Shannen Ace 
New Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro says Disney+ is more than just a streaming service but a “digital centerpiece” for the company. Disney+ as a “Digital Centerpiece” He explained this phrase during Wednesday’s Q2 FY26 earnings call. “Digital centerpiece means Disney+ becomes the primary relationship between Disney and its fans, the place where everything comes together. … Read more
It’s not exactly rare for Disney guests to jump out of ride vehicles. But it is rare to see them do that so they can pee in the bushes in full view of fellow guests, cast members, and the animal residents of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. A viral video shared by TikTok user Edwin Valencap (@itsedwinlv) … Read more
The Walt Disney Company outlined a three-pillar strategy in their Q2 FY26 earnings report, including investing in intellectual property (IP), indicating they remain committed to expanding existing franchises but also “know the importance of taking creative risks to build new ones.” Investing in IP Disney is “Investing in IP and creativity that breaks through, builds … Read more
New Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu merchandise available at Disneyland Resort includes apparel, BDX droid figures, headband plush, Funko POP! figures, and more. We found this merchandise in The Star Trader at Disneyland. Apparel Zip-Up Hoodie – $69.99 This is a dark heather gray hoodie. On the left chest is the silhouette of the … Read more
A new series of mini canvas tote bags and matching ball caps feature Mickey and Friends. These are available at the Emporium in Disneyland. Mickey Mouse Tote Bag – $24.99 Each tote is made of off-white canvas with contrasting color straps and base with “Disneyland Resort” embroidery. Mickey’s contrast color is black. His image is … Read more
Walt Disney World has three new Crocs clogs inspired by Mickey and Minnie. We found them all at Creations Shop in EPCOT. We saw the Crocs accessories at the Emporium Shop at Magic Kingdom. Mickey Mouse Clogs by Crocs – $64.99 This pair features Mickey’s color scheme. They are mainly black with white sides and … Read more
After restoring the original ceramic “Carnation Company” sign, Disneyland has replaced it with a “Carnation Cafe” sign. Carnation Cafe Sign Pictured above is the Carnation Cafe sign that has hung on the side of the building for several years. The Carnation Company sign was from the restaurant’s original incarnation as an ice cream parlor sponsored … Read more
Crews have started to remove themed scrim from Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland as a facade refurbishment wraps up. The Carnation Cafe facade was refurbished first, and now Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor is being fixed up. Gibson Girl Ice Cream Parlor Refurbishment Construction walls remain up around Carnation Cafe and Gibson Girl, but both … Read more
A new group of artifacts is on display in the American Heritage Gallery at EPCOT. The gallery, located inside The American Adventure pavilion, showcases American Indian art from Native communities across the U.S.A. American Heritage Gallery The new display is located at the front of the gallery, viewable from in the gallery itself and outside … Read more
The California State Treasurer’s Office announced that a charity Disneyland license plate will soon be available. Disneyland License Plate The license plate sales will raise money for children’s hospitals throughout the state. The proposal will advance through the California DMV application process if 7,500 people express interest during the pre-order phase. Join the pre-order interest … Read more
“Cava Nice Day” with this new baseball cap inspired by La Cava del Tequila in EPCOT’s Mexico pavilion. La Cava del Tequila Baseball Cap – $29.99 The cap is light brown with a button topper, embroidered eyelets, and decorative stitching on the curved brim. On the front is an embroidered image of a mustachioed avocado … Read more
Young manatee Soleil, who arrived at EPCOT in February, has been released back into the wild after brief rehabilitation. Soleil the Manatee Released Soleil was orphaned and moved to The Seas at EPCOT for short-term care. We noticed her name was no longer on the chalkboards at EPCOT’s manatee tank and spoke to cast members, … Read more
Visit Disneyland Resort this week to pick up the newest limited edition and limited release pins inspired by Nurses Day, Graduation, Kingdom Hearts, and more. Limited Edition “Walt Magical Moments” Sleeping Beauty Castle Pin – $24.99 The fifth “Walt’s Magical Moments” pin is inspired by Sleeping Beauty Castle. It features a black-and-white photo of Walt … Read more
Disney Cruise Line is expanding The Play Project, a community-led initiative bringing “new energy” to youth sports and play spaces across The Bahamas. Disney Cruise Line Expanding The Play Project The expansion will bring upgraded facilities to more islands, now with collaborators like ESPN, including refurbished baseball fields, basketball courts, and track and field grounds … Read more
Celebrate Nurses Day, Graduation, or 25 years of The Magic Carpets of Aladdin with new pins at Walt Disney World. Limited Edition The Magic Carpets of Aladdin 25 Years Pin – $24.99 The Magic Kingdom ride opened on May 23, 2001. The pin depicts Abu riding one of the ride’s carpets past the two golden … Read more
Disney and Pixar have teamed up with Papa Johns on new series of Toy Story 5-inspired personal pizzas and dip cups, limited-edition collectibles, merchandise, immersive experiences, and an in-app game. Papa Johns Toy Story 5 Pizzas The campaign will roll out through the end of July across select markets worldwide, including Los Angeles, London, Seoul … Read more
