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].

WDWNT is Hiring a Part-Time Night and Weekend Staff Writer

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WDWNT is looking for a part-time staff writer for our website. This position is a consistent, scheduled position. While there is no requirement to visit the parks, you must have extensive familiarity with Walt Disney World and basic knowledge of other facets of the Walt Disney Company. Excellent writing skills, the ability to adhere to … Read more

Cornac the Magnificent & Disney Parks Pursuit Return TONIGHT!

A spooky, festive Halloween table scene reminiscent of Disney Park decor, featuring a playful Cornac the Magnificent tribute.

Tonight, don’t miss the internet’s only comedy show about Disney Parks! Join us at 9 p.m. ET for the latest Disney Parks news, a game of Disney Parks Pursuit, the return of Cornac the Magnificent, and more! WDW News Tonight Hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, WDW News Tonight is a live, weekly program … Read more

WDW News Tonight’s Farewell Run Begins TONIGHT!

WDW News Tonight episode 314 logo on a night shot of a blue-lit, futuristic building with towers, not a Disney castle—Farewell Run.

Tonight, don’t miss the internet’s only comedy show about Disney Parks! Join us at 9 p.m. ET for the latest Disney Parks news, a game of Parktionary, rejected Storybook Land Canal Boats scenes, and more! WDW News Tonight Hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, WDW News Tonight is a live, weekly program that combines … Read more

BREAKING: Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Opens Summer 2026

Colorful poster of The Muppets’ Electric Mayhem band rocking at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, Hollywood Studios, Summer 2026.

In a series of major announcements focused on Audio-Animatronics, Disney also revealed that Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be opening in Summer 2026. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Here’s what Disney had to say: At Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, you bet we’ll have … Read more

BREAKING: Disney Adventure Cruise Ship Delays Maiden Voyage By 3 Months

Mickey and Minnie Mouse in captain uniforms wave in front of a large cruise ship with fireworks in the sky.

The upcoming Disney Adventure cruise ship will no longer hold its maiden voyage on December 15, 2025. The news comes as those booked on the earliest sailings were notified that their trips will not be taking place as planned. Disney Adventure Cruise Ship Delayed The Disney Adventure was scheduled to be delivered to Disney Cruise … Read more

A Major Announcement and The Match Game Returns TONIGHT!

Disney Influencer Minnie and Mickey Mouse in Halloween costumes pose by Cinderella Castle for "WDW News Tonight" Episode 313.

Tonight, don’t miss the internet’s only comedy show about Disney Parks! Join us at 9 p.m. ET for the latest Disney Parks news, WDWNT: The Match Game, and a major announcement about the future! WDW News Tonight Hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, WDW News Tonight is a live, weekly program that combines the … Read more

We Built Our Own Nighttime Parade, See It Debut TONIGHT!

A glowing red dragon float with spread wings at night; Disney+ WOW News Tonight Episode 311 logo is in the top right corner.

Tonight, don’t miss the internet’s only comedy show about Disney Parks! Join us at 9 p.m. ET for the latest Disney Parks news, a fun new game, and the debut of our own nighttime parade! WDW News Tonight Hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, WDW News Tonight is a live, weekly program that combines … Read more

Legendary Muppet Performer Steve Whitmire Among Talents & Former Imagineers Gathering for MuppetVision 3D Farewell Event

Muppet Performer Steve Whitmire surrounded by Muppet characters, with text: “Coming to MuppetVision 3D Farewell Event.”

WDWNT.com is hosting “A Glorious 3-Day Finale”, an unofficial event celebrating the impact and importance of MuppetVision 3D and the Legacy of Jim Henson and the Muppets at Walt Disney World. Celebrate the magic of this incredible Disney classic and learn about its creation from the Imagineers & Muppet performers/luminaries who made it a reality! The … Read more

Savannah Bananas Day Event Coming to Disneyland

The Savannah Bananas baseball team in yellow uniforms pose with Mickey Mouse for Savannah Bananas Day.

The Greatest Show in Sports, the Savannah Bananas, are coming to Disneyland park. On May 28, 2025, Disneyland Resort will offer a one-day only experience featuring special entertainment moments and themed food and beverage. The team made the announcement in true Bananas fashion with a special appearance from Mickey Mouse at their home game in Savannah, Georgia.  “This is … Read more

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