Tom Corless 
For years, we have anxiously awaited Leslie Iwerks’ documentary about Walt Disney Imagineering. Well, it’s finally here as part of the launch of Disney+. We reviewed the first two episodes here and here, but you can also watch video reviews of episodes 2 and 3 here. The Imagineering Story Part 4 is titled “Hit or … Read more
With Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance finally opening in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios next week, Disney released a new preview of the attraction during The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration on ABC this evening. Here’s the complete preview video that aired this evening for you viewing pleasure: Here are … Read more
If you’re looking to pick up some cute, inexpensive stocking-stuffers while at Walt Disney World, a PEZ dispenser seems like a fun option. Now, you can get two Disney Parks exclusive designs on your next visit! They’re not terribly exciting, but here’s hoping this is just the beginning and that some attraction-specific dispensers may come … Read more
Every year since 2008, WDW News Today has hosted a charity drive at the end of November to raise money for the Toys for Tots Foundation. To date, we have raised over $49,000 for this amazing organization with donations through our website and those made during our annual live program during the holiday season. This … Read more
The EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will return on January 17th, 2020, but today we’re sharing a first look at the limited edition pins that will be available to guests come that day. The entire collection has a theme: the Figment Color Company. Figment is now a painter, a pretty cute concept for this … Read more
On this week’s episode: We review “The Mandalorian”! Taylor gives his impressions on “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order”. We talk about how we feel about Disney+. The latest Marvel, Star Wars, and other news! Join hosts Joe Hogarty and Jack McCarthy and Taylor Katcher! WDWNT: Nerd Alert – Season Five – Episode 12 is now … Read more
Just a few days ago, we visited Disneyland Paris to check out all of the new entertainment and such for the holiday season at the resort, but we also caught a glimpse at the ongoing construction of the MARVEL Avengers Campus area of the park. Most of the Backlot area is closed except for Restaurant … Read more
While only teased on social media over the weekend, Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar is already decorated for its “holiday bar” Christmas overlay. Despite the name being Holiday Bar, I guess they could only find a sign that said “Holidays”, because that’s what is up on the sign. Wreaths filled with airplanes and postcards can be … Read more
After almost two weeks on store shelves, Walt Disney World cast members are now pulling the new MagicBand Slap Bracelets from racks due to some sort of issues with the Mickey Mouse icon pucks that come with each. MagicBand Slap Bracelets are gone from the Magic Kingdom already. The MagicBand Slap Bracelets were pulled from … Read more
If you’ve been following along with all the new Frozen 2 themed desserts, then you’ll know there has been more than just a flurry of treats. We stopped by EPCOT this morning to meet Anna and Elsa in their new outfits and worked up quite an appetite, so of course we needed to stop and … Read more
Dearly departed, no need to look so grim (well, unless you’re our boss Tom Corless and you paid full price for these). We have some news that might make any ghost or ghoul grin. It seems the Host A Ghost Spirit Jars, that first materialized onto shelves at Walt Disney World in September, are ready … Read more
A new Pandora charm made just for Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park has roared into the park just in time for the holidays. Disney’s Animal Kingdom Charm – $70.00 The charm features the classic Disney’s Animal Kingdom them park logo (including the dragon), along with a menagerie of silver animals reminiscent in style to the … Read more
A new “Cinderella” MagicBand featuring the friendly mice from the film has made its way into stores at Walt Disney World. You’ll find Jaq and Gus on a brown MagicBand. The mice are surrounded by the needles and thread they help make Cinderella’s dress with. This MagicBand retails for $24.99 and is available now at many … Read more
You can ride, you can ride, you can ride! OFF TO NEVERLAND… I mean, West Clock! Peter Pan and Tinker Bell lead the way to the magic on the newest character bus wrap to arrive at the Walt Disney World resort. We spotted the bus in the cast member areas behind the Magic Kingdom, so … Read more
Jock Lindsey’s Hangar Bar started out as cool new spot to grab great food and drinks at Disney Springs, exciting guests with the prospect of an Indiana Jones-themed bar. Sadly, menu changes, music changes, and the cancellation of many souvenir glasses killed the momentum that the hangout had after opening. It seems Jock’s may have … Read more
Every year since 2008, WDW News Today has hosted a charity drive at the end of November to raise money for the Toys for Tots Foundation. To date, we have raised over $49,000 for this amazing organization with donations through our website and those made during our annual live program during the holiday season. This … Read more