Spencer Lloyd, Author at WDW News Today

PHOTOS: Exclusive Passholder Preview and “Landing 2019” Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Merchandise Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

August 17, 2019

Rising moons, Travelers! Today was the first Annual Passholder preview for the Walt Disney World’s Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge! And there’s several new types of merchandise available for sale at Stage One Company Store and Once Upon a Time to commemorate the passholder preview and the landing of Batuu! Millennium Falcon Light-up Lanyard – $15.96 … Read more

SHOP: New Haunted Mansion 50th Anniversary Merchandise Materializes on shopDisney

August 16, 2019

On Wednesday, we brought you the news that Haunted Mansion 50th Anniversary merchandise had started to appear at Walt Disney World. Several of these were actually seen at Memento Mori last week. Now, the happy haunts have kindly informed us of its presence on shopDisney! The Haunted Mansion Satchel – $75.00 Hatbox Ghost Satchel by … Read more

PHOTOS: “Colors of Christmas” Finale Year, Holiday Eats, and Merry Merch Revealed for “Disney Christmas” 2019 at Tokyo DisneySea

August 15, 2019

We recently brought you the news of the Christmas events over at Tokyo Disneyland. Now, let’s sail over to Tokyo DisneySea, where the festive “Disney Christmas” 2019 event will also be taking place! It’s the most wonderful time of the year, they say, so let’s dive in! Entertainment This year, the lovely “It’s Christmas Time” … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Tokyo DisneySea 8/14/19 (Traditional Japanese Apparel, Restroom Reopened, Olympic Touch-Ups, and More!)

August 14, 2019

It’s a sunny, extremely humid day in our lovely Tokyo Disney Resort. The Obon holiday season is here, as well as the school summer breaks. So, why don’t we check in on the incredible Tokyo DisneySea today during this short holiday season? Let’s dive right in! JR Maihama Station & Ikspiari If you exit down … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More Forever “One Man’s Dream II: The Magic Lives On” Merchandise Revealed for Tokyo Disneyland

May 14, 2021August 13, 2019

A couple of days ago, we showed you the new “Forever” line of merchandise to celebrate the closure of “One Man’s Dream II: The Magic Lives On” at Tokyo Disneyland. Last night, the Oriental Land Company quietly added a substantial amount of this merch to their “coming soon” page! All of these go on sale … Read more

“Hello, New York!” Stage Show at Tokyo DisneySea Suspended Through November 7th

May 14, 2021August 12, 2019

Tokyo DisneySea is well-known for its superb shows and entertainment. Some, including Big Band Beat and Song of Mirage, are among Disney’s finest stage performances ever! Unfortunately, it looks like due to routine maintenance and other factors, we will be without one of the more popular shows here, “Hello, New York!”, through November 7th. “Hello, … Read more

PHOTOS: Forever “One Man’s Dream II: The Magic Lives On” Merchandise Revealed for Tokyo Disneyland

May 14, 2021August 11, 2019

As we’ve reported previously, the classic show “One Man’s Dream II: The Magic Lives On” will be coming to the end of its combined nearly 23-year run at Tokyo Disneyland on December 13. This show is extremely beloved by the guests here at Tokyo Disneyland, having been performed at Tomorrowland’s Showbase from 1988-1995, and 2004-2019. … Read more

PHOTOS: “Disney Christmas Stories”, Festive Foods, and Jolly Merchandise Revealed for “Disney’s Christmas” 2019 at Tokyo Disneyland

May 14, 2021August 10, 2019

Is it that time of year already? The snow is falling, the tree is glowing…. oh no, that’s just the blazing sun in the Tokyo summer. But we can imagine it together with the news that “Disney Christmas” will be making its annual return to Tokyo Disneyland this year from November 9th to December 25th! … Read more

PHOTOS: New Retro “Team Disney” Merchandise Line Released at Tokyo Disney Resort

May 14, 2021August 6, 2019

We love our merchandise here at Tokyo Disney Resort! There’s always something new to capture both your eyes and your wallet! From events like “Donald’s Hot Jungle Summer” to the current Disney Sports line, you never know what you’ll find. So when I visited the Grand Emporium the other day, I found this delightful new … Read more

PHOTOS: New Commemorative Merchandise Revealed for Tokyo DisneySea’s 18th Anniversary

May 14, 2021August 3, 2019

Last week, we talked about the brand-new plans for Halloween at Tokyo DisneySea. This event will feature some spooky merchandise choices and releases on September 2nd. The other day, the Oriental Land Company also revealed the new merchandise line for the Tokyo DisneySea 18th anniversary! That’s right, Tokyo DisneySea turns 18 on September 4th, 2019, … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Tokyo Disneyland 8/1/19 (Country Bears Merchandise, Critter Country Construction, New Parking Garage, and More!)

May 14, 2021August 2, 2019

With the turning of the months comes blue skies, Floridian humidity, and the Japanese holiday of Obon! And all of those and more (except maybe the humidity) are an excellent excuse to head out to Tokyo Disney Resort. So, let’s check in and see what’s happening this week at Tokyo Disneyland! JR Maihama Station and … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Tokyo DisneySea 7/30/19 (Ikspiari, Duffy’s Summer Fun, Roaming Pirates, and More!)

May 14, 2021August 1, 2019

It’s been just over one week since Soaring: Fantastic Flight took Tokyo DisneySea by storm! We’re starting to settle in to a normal life with Soaring in the park, and the brutal heat wave that came with it. With all these things happening, I figured it was time we checked in on the world’s greatest … Read more

Cape Cod Cook-Off Restaurant Now Requires Full Meal Purchase for Access to “My Friend Duffy” Stage Show at Tokyo DisneySea

May 14, 2021July 31, 2019

For the past nine years, the “My Friend Duffy” stage show has been a staple of Tokyo DisneySea’s Cape Cod Cook-Off restaurant (and honestly it’s the redeeming factor for its sub-par burgers.) Until very recently, you could grab a drink, side dish, or other solo item, and get your 45-minute time slot to watch the … Read more

PHOTOS: Festival of Mystique, Spooky Specialty Food, and Merchandise Revealed for “Disney Halloween” 2019 at Tokyo DisneySea

May 14, 2021July 30, 2019

On Monday, we talked about the haunting new Halloween offerings coming to Tokyo Disneyland. Now, we’ve got new details about the all-new version of the “Disney Halloween” celebration coming to Tokyo DisneySea from September 10th to October 31st! Entertainment On the waters of Mediterranean Harbor, Mickey Mouse and his friends will host an eerie celebration … Read more

PHOTOS: Spooky “Boo!” Parade, Merchandise, and Specialty Foods Revealed for “Disney Halloween” 2019 at Tokyo Disneyland

May 14, 2021July 29, 2019

It’s summertime, and that means Halloween is on the horizon at Tokyo Disneyland! A couple of weeks ago, we brought you the news of this year’s plans for the Magic Kingdom’s Halloween festivities (which you can read more about here), and now we’ve received more details about this year’s plans for Tokyo Disneyland’s spooky “Disney … Read more

REVIEW: Lunch at Horizon Bay Restaurant “Buffeteria” in Tokyo DisneySea

May 14, 2021July 27, 2019

Tokyo DisneySea is known for its vast array of dining options, which range from the normal to the downright bizarre. Fortunately, for those with less adventurous palates, there are several options for familiar Western cuisine at a reasonable price. So as Tom Corless and I sailed across the seven ports of Tokyo DisneySea for the … Read more