Tom Corless

Tom has been regularly visiting the Walt Disney World® Resort from the time he was 4 months old. While he has made countless visits in the last 28 years, he did not become a truly active member in the Disney fan community until the summer of 2007, when he decided to launch the WDW News Today website and podcast. Tom has since become an Orlando-local and is a published author on Walt Disney World. Contact Tom at [email protected].

REVIEW: New Sunshine Griddle Sizzles with Froot Loops Shake, Fried Cinnamon Roll Bites, and More Fantastic Brunch Offerings at the 2021 Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival

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EPCOT Sunshine Griddle makes its first appearance at this year’s Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, boasting a rotating menu. “Get ready to brunch it up with savory and sweet treats at this innovative location that thinks outside the box.” Menu for Sunshine Griddle at the Taste of EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival … Read more

PHOTOS: Second Set of Flag Poles Installed at EPCOT Entrance

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Work continues on the entrance of EPCOT as the second set of flags has now been installed in front of Spaceship Earth. The first set was erected just yesterday on the left side of Spaceship Earth. According to the concept art, the poles will hold flags with the EPCOT logo icon, but concept art isn’t … Read more

PHOTOS: First Set of Flag Poles Installed at EPCOT Entrance

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Work continues on the entrance of EPCOT as the first set of flags has been installed in front of Spaceship Earth. A second set will eventually flank the right side as well, just steps away from the recently unveiled fountain. According to the concept art, the poles will hold flags with the EPCOT logo icon, … Read more

Local Orlando Bands Replace "Garden Rocks" Concert Series at 2021 Taste of the EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival

While there may not be a Garden Rocks concert series at the 2021 Taste of the EPCOT International Flower and Garden Festival, Disney has announced a replacement offering. New this year, each weekend offers a series of concerts featuring local bands from Orlando, also known as the “City Beautiful.” Friday through Monday evenings, these “City … Read more

BREAKING: Price, Start Date, and More Announced for "A Touch of Disney" Ticketed Event at Disney California Adventure

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Beginning March 18, 2021, “rediscover the magic of the Disneyland Resort through the sights, sounds and flavors you’ve been craving”. A Touch of Disney, a new ticketed experience within select outdoor areas of Disney California Adventure Park, will be making its debut beginning March 18, 2021—Thursdays through Mondays from 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM. Tickets … Read more

Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover Refurbishment Surprisingly Extended Into April at Magic Kingdom

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The refurbishment of the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover at Magic Kingdom has been extended once again, now through April 3rd, 2021. The PeopleMover first closed in early March 2020, unrelated to the COVID-19 pandemic closure. We have witnessed extensive testing of the attraction in the past few months, but the refurbishment has been extended multiple … Read more

Disney and Universal Pushing for Law Change to Allow Beer Advertisements & Promotions in Theme Parks

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Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort are pushing again for a state law change that would give beer companies more exposure and the parks potentially more revenue during the coronavirus pandemic recovery. According to Gabrielle Russon of the Orlando Sentinel, Universal and Disney are both lobbying for HB 73, which carves out an exemption … Read more

BREAKING: Society of Explorers and Adventurers (S.E.A) Show Coming to Disney+, As Well As Multiple Series of Shows Related to Disney Attractions

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Ronald D. Moore is in the process of developing multiple TV projects at Disney Plus that will be set in Disney’s Magic Kingdom, according to Variety. The first such project will be “The Society of Explorers and Adventurers,” which Moore will write and executive produce. The series is loosely based on the fictional organization of the … Read more

Disney Junior Character Breakfast Returning to Hollywood & Vine at Disney's Hollywood Studios

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Breakfast is back at Hollywood & Vine at Disney’s Hollywood Studios starting March 22! Wave and snap photos of your favorite Disney Junior Characters while dining on a hearty à la carte breakfast. Start with a sharable pastry basket for the table and choose your breakfast entrée, such as the French toast stuffed with chocolate-hazelnut spread or all-you-care-to-enjoy pancakes … Read more

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