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New Limited Edition Passholder Exclusive ’71 Country Bear Jamboree, ‘Lightyear,’ ‘Lilo & Stitch’ 20th Anniversary, and More Pins at Walt Disney World

June 14, 2022

A new Annual Passholder ’71 Country Bear Jamboree pin has arrived at Walt Disney World, as part of a collection started with the Liberty Belle riverboat pin released earlier this year. We also found new “Lightyear” and “Lilo & Stitch” 20th anniversary pins, plus the Father’s Day 2022 and summer 2022 pins. Limited Edition Passholder … Read more

‘Lightyear’ Banned in 14 Middle Eastern and Asian Countries Due to Same-Sex Kiss

June 14, 2022

Following the controversy surrounding Disney and Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill — including Pixar employees speaking out about the company censoring LGBTQIA+ characters and relationships — a same-sex kiss was added back into Pixar’s “Lightyear.” As a result, Disney does not have permission to show “Lightyear” in 14 Middle Eastern and Asian countries, Reuters reports. … Read more

New Limited Edition Orange Bird EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival MagicBand at Walt Disney World

June 14, 2022

A new limited edition MagicBand featuring Orange Bird has arrived at Walt Disney World for the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. We didn’t find it at EPCOT, but instead at Frontier Trading Post in Magic Kingdom. Limited Edition Orange Bird MagicBand – $39.99 The MagicBand comes in a light blue box with Orange … Read more

Demolition Begins on Spirit of Aloha Building at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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Demolition has begun on the building that once housed Spirit of Aloha at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort. While we previously saw the surfboard sign and thatched roof removed, this is the first destruction we have seen of the actual building. From the Monorail this morning, we could see that a significant portion of the building … Read more

Disney Stock Price Drops Below $100 For First Time Since March 2020

June 14, 2022

Stock for The Walt Disney Company has dropped below $100 for the first time since March 2020, when it dropped to $85.98 immediately after Disney Parks closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The stock price dropped to $100 in late May. As of 9:36 a.m. today, June 14, the stock price was $95.51. Disney’s stock … Read more

NEW Orange Bird Souvenir Cup with Orange Peel Lid at Magic Kingdom

June 14, 2022

A new souvenir cup featuring Orange Bird is now available at the Main Street Confectionery in Magic Kingdom. Orange Bird Souvenir Cup – $10.99 The cup includes a drink, but our slushy wasn’t put inside the cup. That way, you can take your souvenir home clean if you prefer. The reusable souvenir cup is transparent, … Read more

Adventures by Disney Offering $100,000 Private Jet Trip to Every Disney Park on Earth

June 14, 2022

Adventures by Disney has announced Disney Parks Around The World – A Private Jet Adventure, a new itinerary that visits every Disney theme park. The trip starts at $109,995 and is recommended for ages 14 and up. At minimum, guests must be 12 years old. It will be available to only 75 fans. Here is … Read more

Full Guide to Father’s Day 2022 Dishes and Snacks at Walt Disney World Resort

June 14, 2022

Walt Disney World Resort has released their full guide to special Father’s Day dishes and snacks available this year. EPCOT Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue (Available June 19, Mobile Order available) All-American Dad Platter: Memphis dry-rub ribs, sliced Texas beef brisket, North Carolina chopped smoked pork butt, garlic toast, and choice of side (New) Le … Read more

Williams of Hollywood Prop Shop at Universal Studios Florida to Close Permanently on June 26

June 14, 2022

The Williams of Hollywood Prop Shop at Universal Studios Florida is closing permanently on June 26 at the end of the day. We confirmed the news with Universal this morning. The Prop Shop sold genuine items from around the park, from decor from stores and restaurants to pieces from closed attractions. Will you miss the … Read more

Universal’s Great Movie Escape Rooms Sign Installed at Universal CityWalk Orlando

June 14, 2022

Crews installed the sign for Universal’s Great Movie Escape last night after the new escape room experience was officially announced yesterday. The sign is mounted on the silver tower that was once part of The Groove. It utilizes art deco lettering in gold, with red accents. “Universal’s” is on a blue rectangle. Universal’s Great Movie … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 6/13/2022(Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction “it’s a small world” Debuts, Annual Passholder AirPods Cases, Adventurers Outpost Soft Opens, & More)

June 14, 2022

Happy Monday! We’re starting our day at Magic Kingdom, and we can’t wait for you to join us. Grab your favorite park shoes, and sunscreen because here we go. Let’s start the day off on the right foot. Coffee in our favorite spot! It’s Merch Monday, and we’re inside the Emporium finding all the new … Read more

‘Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular’ Actor Passes Away, Aerial Photos of Disney’s Blizzard Beach Refurbishment, Halloween 2022 at Disneyland Announced, & More: Daily Recap (6/13/22)

June 13, 2022

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Monday, June 13, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

‘E.T.’ 40th Anniversary Logo Added to Photo Ops at Universal Studios Florida

June 13, 2022

The photo ops in E.T.’s Toy Closet at Universal Studios Florida now have the film’s 40th anniversary logo on them. At the photo ops, guests can sit on a bike with E.T. in a basket. They can also pose with E.T. in a closet. As the display shows, the final photos will say “E.T. 40” … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal Studios Hollywood 6/2/22 (Minion Popcorn Bucket, Super Nintendo World Progress, Team Member Appreciation, and More)

June 13, 2022

Quiet on set; we’re ready to roll! We headed out to Universal Studios Hollywood today to see how the Halloween Horror Nights construction is going, peek at Super Nintendo World, and see what else is new. So come along to see everything we found at Universal Studios Hollywood in today’s photo report. CityWalk Construction at … Read more

Seventh Haitian Delegate to Special Olympics Goes Missing at Walt Disney World

June 13, 2022

According to NBC News and the Osceola County Sheriff’s Department, a seventh member of the Haitian delegation in Florida for the Special Olympics has gone missing from Walt Disney World property, just under a week after six other members disappeared. Louis Jacques Wilguens, 25, was last seen at Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort on Saturday June … Read more

Large Hole Dug In Front of Walt Disney World Railroad Tunnel at TRON Lightcycle / Run in Magic Kingdom

June 13, 2022

We don’t know how much work remains to be done inside TRON Lightcycle / Run, but crews have been hard at work on the attraction’s exterior for years now. Let’s check in on the current state of construction on both TRON Lightcycle / Run and the Walt Disney World Railroad, which will travel beneath it … Read more