Last fall, Disney announced an expansion of Pizzeria Bella Notte in Fantasyland at Disneyland Paris, with the reveal of a new “Luca”-themed dining area. With the 31st Anniversary of Disneyland Paris passing this week, the new room finally opened, and we got a look inside! “Luca”-Themed Dining Room in Pizzeria Bella Notte Our look inside … Read more
The “American Idol” episodes that were filmed at Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa in Hawai’i will begin airing this Sunday, April 16. American Idol at Aulani, a Disney Resort and Spa “American Idol” began in 2002 with the goal of finding America’s next great singer. Contestants from all over the country audition for a … Read more
Billy Magnussen has been cast in the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” remake directed by Dean Fleischer Camp, Deadline reports. Magnussen’s role is still a secret, as is the role of Zach Galifanakis. Newcomer Maia Kealoha will portray Lilo. Magnussen recently starred in the HBO Max series “Made for Love” and HBO TV movie “The Survivor.” … Read more
The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District will have a busy meeting on April 19, during which they will discuss their resolution for “Superior Authority” and meet with legal counsel regarding Disney and Reedy Creek Improvement District’s last-minute agreements. The meeting agenda includes a report from the board’s general counsel and a presentation by the litigation … Read more
The Main Street Cinema in Magic Kingdom has debuted a new look inside the merchandise location following the conclusion of the 50th Anniversary Celebrations. Main Street Cinema The Main Street Cinema is a shop at the Magic Kingdom. During the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary celebrations, the Main Street Cinema was transformed into “50 Years … Read more
Construction has wrapped up on Narcoossee’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa and the restaurant is back open, but work continues on guest room buildings. Crew members have been working on the Sago Cay building next to the Magic Kingdom walkway for the past several weeks. Sago Cay Construction A few days ago, we … Read more
The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board’s new “Superior Authority” resolution to undo Reedy Creek and Disney’s final agreements may not be effective, experts told Orlando Business Journal. Resolution No. 639 will be introduced at April 19 meeting. It intends to add a new section to the RCID Land Development Regulations: section 7-20.13. This section … Read more
Ravensburger has released the official Disney Lorcana “How to Play” videos on the game’s website ahead of its release. Disney Lorcana “How to Play” The highly-anticipated trading card game is set to launch starting August 18 in local gaming stores. Sales will expand to shopDisney in September. Click here to watch the Disney Lorcana “How … Read more
Disney has announced their first-ever Disneyland After Dark Pride Nite events on June 13 and June 15, 2023, during Pride Month. Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite Disneyland After Dark: Pride Nite is a separately ticketed event celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community and allies. The after-hours event will include themed entertainment, Disney characters, one-of-a-kind photo opportunities, specialty menu … Read more
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger was named one of Time’s most influential people of 2023 and sat down for an interview with the magazine. During the interview, Time asked Iger about Disney’s ongoing feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, sparked by Disney’s denouncement of Florida’s Parental Rights in Education bill last year. Time … Read more
The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger has made the Time 100 list in the “Innovator” category as one of the most influential people in 2023. In a four-minute video on the Time website, Iger speaks about his decades-long career with ABC and Disney and how Disney’s values keep it standing. In a full interview … Read more
After completely removing the tree atop Splash Mountain, crews are hard at work on other areas of the closed Magic Kingdom attraction as they turn it into Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. Splash Mountain Flume A dozen crew members were gathered around the flume at the bottom of the attraction, where the welding curtains have been taken … Read more
The famous Main Street, U.S.A. Clock has returned to Magic Kingdom and has been restored to its pre-50th Anniversary design. Main Street, U.S.A. Clock Restored to Pre-50th Design Although Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary celebrations ended on March 31, some decorations have still been seen around the park recently. We stopped into Magic Kingdom this … Read more
Two of the new digital Walt Disney World road signs have been activated near EPCOT and Disney Springs. We’ve noticed the installation of these new digital signs over the past few months, in addition to new regular blue signs. Disney Springs Digital Sign This first digital sign hangs over the road near the Disney Springs … Read more
UPDATE: After sales resumed with a virtual queue around 9:00 a.m., Disney added a message implying sales have still not yet reopened. “Pardon the Inconvenience,” they wrote. “Some of our digital experiences are unavailable at this time. DVC Disney Sorcerer Pass and Disney Pixie Dust Pass sales will resume as soon as possible. We thank … Read more
Morena Baccarin and Stefan Kapicic will return as Vanessa and Colossus respectively in “Deadpool 3,” the first Deadpool film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Ryan Reynolds also recently announced that Karan Soni would return as Dopinder and Leslie Uggams would return as Blind Al. All four actors appeared in “Deadpool” and “Deadpool 2.” Hugh Jackman … Read more