New 'it's a small world' Bicoastal Adventures Pin at Disneyland and Disney World

Close-up of hands holding two Disney limited edition Bicoastal Adventures pins. The pins feature cartoon characters at ticket booths with a background display of similar pins on a rack.

Celebrate another Disney attraction that’s on both coasts with the seventh Bicoastal Adventures pin inspired by “it’s a small world.” We found the pin at Pin Traders in EPCOT, Walt Disney World, and at Pin Trader in Downtown Disney District, Disneyland Resort. Limited Edition Bicoastal Adventures “it’s a small world” Pin – $19.99 The pin … Read more

New Disney Cats Dooney & Bourke Ear Headband & Bag at Disneyland Resort

A headband with large, pink mouse ears illustrated with various Disney cats and other animals, and a black bow adorned with a gold "Disney Dooney & Bourke" tag is displayed in a glass case.

The new Disney Cats Dooney & Bourke shopper bag and ear headband are now available at Disneyland Resort. We found them at Elias & Co. in Disney California Adventure. The pink Disney Cats pattern matches a 2019 Dooney & Bourke collection that did not include this bag style and ears. The ear headband was accidentally … Read more

Bob Newhart, Dean of the Deadpan Delivery, Dies at 94

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Bob Newhart, the revered stand-up comedian whose deadpan and memorable performances on two acclaimed CBS sitcoms cemented his place among comedy’s elite, passed away Thursday morning at the age of 94. Bob Newhart launched his comedy career in the 1950s and achieved acclaim with his 1960 comedy album “The Button-Down Mind of Bob Newhart,” which … Read more

DAS Defenders Reach Fundraising Goal for Billboard at D23

Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland

The DAS Defenders group of disability advocates plans to have a mobile billboard appear in Anaheim during D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The DAS Defenders, who formed in response to Disney’s controversial Disability Access Service changes, hope the billboard will spread the word about their concerns and get their message directly in front of … Read more

Universal Orlando Offering Florida Resident Ticket Deal with Unlimited Visits in 2024

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Florida residents can enjoy unlimited visits to Universal Orlando Resort through mid-December 2024 thanks to a new ticket offer. Florida Resident Offer For $199 per adult, Florida residents can get a single 2-Park Unlimited Days ticket. Valid through December 18, 2024, the ticket allows unlimited visits to Universal Studios Florida and Universal Islands of Adventure. … Read more

Disney World and Universal Orlando Injury Report Includes Guests Losing Consciousness on Rides

The newest injury report for Florida theme parks reveals guests at Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort experienced dizziness, loss of consciousness, and more. Disney and Universal Injury Report Major Florida theme parks are required to self-report guest injuries that require 24+ hours of hospitalization to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer … Read more

Disney Changing Earnings Call Format for FY24 Q3

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The Walt Disney Company announced they will release and discuss their fiscal year 2024 third quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Disney Q3 FY2024 Earnings Call In an apparent change of format, Disney will post prepared written statements online before the opening of trading that day. They will then host a live audio … Read more

FIRST LOOK at D23-Exclusive Bob Gurr Funko Pop

A D23-exclusive Funko Pop! of Bob Gurr is shown in its packaging on the left and out of its packaging on the right. The figure wears glasses, a red Hawaiian shirt, red shoes, and holds a colorful object.

Funko has revealed the Bob Gurr Funko Pop! first teased at Wondercon last year. The figure will be exclusively available from the Loungefly booth at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Bob Gurr Funko Pop! The figure depicts Gurr in a red Hawai’ian shirt and red shoes, holding a tiki drink. It’s Pop! Icons #81 … Read more

New Cruella de Vil Ear Headband at Walt Disney World

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We spotted a new Cruella de Vil ear headband at Walt Disney World this week. The “One Hundred and One Dalmatian”-inspired ears were in Riverside Depot at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. Cruella de Vil Ear Headband – $34.99 The ears are made of fluffy material. The right ear is black … Read more

Shrunken Heads Removed From Knockturn Alley in Universal Studios Florida

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The shrunken heads have been removed from their window in Knockturn Alley at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley in Universal Studios Florida. The spell associated with the props has been deactivated, possibly related to the anticipated new spells and wands coming to Universal Orlando Resort. Shrunken Heads Gone from Knockturn Alley The … Read more

Local Political Leaders Tell Prime Minister They Support Universal Studios Great Britain

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In a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the Bedford Borough Council and other local political leaders expressed their support of the potential Universal Studios Great Britain project. Universal Studios Great Britain Gains New Support “The project is a unique opportunity to promote the UK as a world-leading visitor destination and place for business investment,” … Read more

Imagineering Files Permit for New Test Track Sets at EPCOT

Test Track reimagining concept art

Walt Disney Imagineering filed a new Notice of Commencement permit for the construction of Test Track 3.0 at EPCOT. Test Track Construction Permit The permit was filed on July 18, 2024. It contracts Jon Richards Company to “Install set elements” at 1440 Avenue of the Stars, the address of Test Track. Jon Richards Company, which … Read more