BREAKING: Disneyland Paris Pushes Back Planned Reopening Date to April 2nd, 2021

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After initially planning to reopen in February 2021, Disneyland Paris will now be delaying any plans to reopen until April 2nd, 2021. The announcement does not come as a real surprise to many as France has been continuing to enforce early curfews, they even extended the curfew from 6pm to 6am on Saturday. These restrictions … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney Executives Tour Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser Hotel Rooms

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Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahle and Parks & Resorts Chairman Josh D’amaro recently toured the rooms of the upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel and have shared some photos of the walkthrough on Vahle’s Instagram account: @joshdamaro and I enjoyed a sneak peek into the great progress the @WaltDisneyImagineering teams are making on Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser … Read more

RUMOR: Disneyland Resort Already Planned to Discontinue SoCal Select, Deluxe and Signature Annual Passes Before COVID-19, Closure Provided Opportunity to Quietly Retire Passports

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While the cancellation of all annual passports at the Disneyland Resort may have surprised some today, it was less surprising to company insiders. According to Disney officials, plans had already been in the works for years to discontinue most Disneyland Annual Passport tiers. Sources indicated that the SoCal Select, Deluxe, and Signature annual passports were … Read more

TONIGHT on WDW News Tonight (1/14/21): “Say Something Nice” About Disney World’s Worst Things, The Price is Right, Bad Orlando Skywriting, and More!

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Tonight! It’s WDW News Tonight! Join us at 9PM ET for a recap of the week’s news, Bad Orlando Skywriting, WDWNT: The Price is Right, and more! Hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, WDW News Tonight is a live, weekly program that combines the latest headlines, comedy, trending vacation topics, call-in games, and in-depth … Read more

Gideon’s Bakehouse Reopening Today at Disney Springs

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Gideon’s Bakehouse has announced they are reopening today at 10am at Disney Springs following a surprising closure of the new establishment on January 2nd. Their grand opening will take place January 16th, 2021. The new bakery had only been soft-open for 11 days, but is already renowned for their specialty coffees, cakes and half-pound cookies, … Read more

WDWNT is Hiring A Managing Editor!

Are you a passionate and knowledgeable Walt Disney World fan? Do you have professional experience as a writer and/or editor? Are you looking for work? Then WDWNT has an opportunity for you! WDWNT is looking for experienced writers and editors to help us maintain the WDWNT.com website. Please note that this position requires a strict … Read more

WDWNT is Hiring Orlando-Based Walt Disney World Reporters!

As WDWNT continues to grow, we are looking for additional full-time local reporters to expand our Orlando-based staff. WDWNT’s Orlando reporter staff visit the parks several days a week during the morning and afternoon to report on new developments in construction, food and beverage offerings, merchandise and more. The details are below. Please note that … Read more

TONIGHT on WDW News Tonight (1/7/21): Everything Coming to Disney Parks in 2021, Rejected Minnie Mouse The Main Attraction Collections, The Pyramid, and More!

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Tonight! It’s WDW News Tonight! Join us at 9PM ET for a recap of the week’s news, a preview of 2021 at the Disney Parks, WDWNT: The Pyramid, and more! Hosted by Tom Corless and Nick LoCicero, WDW News Tonight is a live, weekly program that combines the latest headlines, comedy, trending vacation topics, call-in … Read more

“The Book of Boba Fett” Announced for Disney+ on Season Finale of The Mandalorian

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If you haven’t watched the season 2 finale of The Mandalorian on Disney+ yet, you’ll probably want to close your browser now. If you’re still reading with that being said, let the countdown begin to the next Disney+ Star Wars offering featuring Beskar-clad stars… Announced in a post-credits scene as viewers were still recovering from … Read more

TONIGHT on WDW News Tonight (12/17/20): Tony’s Physically-Distanced Christmas Special, Rejected Disney Trees, Cooking Tony’s Food at Home, Cornac, and More!

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Tonight! It’s Tony’s Physically-Distanced Christmas Special on WDW News Tonight! Join us at 9PM ET for the Tony’s Town Squares game, rejected Disney Springs Tree Trail Trees, Cornac the Magnificent, Cooking with Nick and Tony, and more! The show can be watched live at WDWNTunes.com on your computer or mobile device (but it is also … Read more

PHOTOS: First Floating Platform for EPCOT’s Harmonious Nighttime Spectacular Now Staged in World Showcase Lagoon

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Overnight, the first of five enormous floating platforms for EPCOT’s new nighttime show Harmonious was moved into position on World Showcase Lagoon to begin testing of its onboard show equipment. Photos have come our way via Imagineer Zach Riddley on Instagram: The bridge between China and African Outpost was raised to bring the barge in after … Read more