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REVIEW: Gochujang Wings, Street Corn, and Cotton Candy from Paradise Gardens Cart at 2022 Lunar New Year in Disney California Adventure

January 28, 2022

The 2022 Lunar New Year celebrations have kicked off at Disney California Adventure, and the special events cart in Paradise Gardens has a selection of new offerings. Paradise Gardens Cart for 2022 Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure Menu for Paradise Gardens Cart for 2022 Lunar New Year at Disney California Adventure Food Item: … Read more

PHOTOS: New Matching Han and Leia ‘Star Wars’ Shirts at Disneyland Resort

January 28, 2022

Disneyland Resort has two new matching t-shirts inspired by Han and Leia from “Star Wars.” We found these in World of Disney at Downtown Disney District. Leia “I Love You” Tee – $24.99 The Leia shirt is white with a silvery square on the front. Leia’s face and “I love you” are cut out of the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Lunar New Year Minnie Mouse Plush Keychain at Disneyland Park

January 29, 2022January 28, 2022

We found a latecomer to this year’s Lunar New Year collection: a Minnie Mouse plush keychain at Plaza Point in Disneyland Park. Minnie Mouse Lunar New Year Plush Keychain – $12.99 Minnie is dressed in her Lunar New Year’s best in purple and gold. The intricate detailing on her outfit features embroidered and printed flowers. … Read more

Extended Evening Hours for Deluxe Resort Guests Added to Disney’s Hollywood Studios in April

January 28, 2022

Millennium Falcon in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, Disney's Hollywood Studios

Extended evening hours, which are exclusively available to select resort guests, have been added for Disney’s Hollywood Studios on April 13, 2022. They will be from 9:00 p.m. (park close) to 11:00 p.m. Since extended evening hours began last year, they have only been available at Magic Kingdom and EPCOT. April 13 will be the … Read more

VIDEO: Lifeguard Cast Members Parody ‘We Don’t Talk About Bruno’ at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort

January 28, 2022

Lifeguard Cast Members at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort have created their own parody video of the record-breaking “Encanto” song, “We Don’t Talk About Bruno.” Watch it below or click here. The video shows a series of Cast Members with various “Encanto”-inspired props, refusing to talk about Bruno. The final Cast Member shrugs in confusion and … Read more

Universal’s Volcano Bay Closing January 29 & 30 Due to Cold Weather

January 28, 2022

Just like Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon, Universal’s Volcano Bay water park will be closed tomorrow, January 29, and Sunday, January 30, due to forecasted cold weather. Temperatures are expected to drop below freezing at night and in the mornings in Central Florida this weekend.

Elizabeth Mitchell to Reprise Her Role as Mrs. Claus for Disney+ Series ‘The Santa Clause’

January 28, 2022

According to Variety, Elizabeth Mitchell from the Santa Claus films will reprise her role as Scott Calvin’s wife, Carol Calvin (AKA Mrs. Claus). We previously reported that a Disney+ show based on “The Santa Clause” film franchise will debut on the streaming platform on an unspecified date. Mitchell will join Tim Allen on the new … Read more

Mid-February Park Hours Extended at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom

January 28, 2022

Hours have been extended once again in mid-February at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom will continue to open at 9:00 a.m. through February 19. It will close at 10:00 p.m. on February 13, 14, 17, 18, and 19. It will close at 9:00 p.m. on February 15 and 16. … Read more

Disney Strikes Streaming Deal with WWE, More Regions Possible Leads to Speculation of Mouse Buying Wrestling Company

January 28, 2022

Disney and WWE have made a deal for the WWE Network to stream exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar in Indonesia. This is the first streaming agreement between Disney and WWE, but there have been rumors over the past year of Disney looking into acquiring WWE. All WWE live events will be available on Disney+ Hotstar as … Read more

Hong Kong Disneyland COVID-19 Closure Extended Through February 17

January 28, 2022

Hong Kong Disneyland Castle of Magical Dreams sunset

Hong Kong Disneyland is currently closed due to a wave of COVID-19 cases. What was originally scheduled to be a two-week closure has been extended to February 17. Here is what the Hong Kong Disneyland website says: As required by the government and health authorities and in line with prevention efforts taking place across Hong … Read more

VIDEO: Walt Disney Imagineering Shares Behind-The-Scenes Look at Xandarian Starship Installation in EPCOT

January 28, 2022

Walt Disney Imagineering shared a behind-the-scenes video on Instagram of the installation of the Xandarian starship that now sits in front of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT. Watch the video below. Show Set Designer Kevin Doxey is featured in the video, discussing his role in the creation of the Nova Corps Starblaster … Read more

PHOTOS: New ‘Jurassic Park’ Mr. DNA Sweatshirt at Universal Orlando Resort

January 28, 2022

Another Mr. DNA merch item has arrived at Universal Orlando Resort. This sweatshirt was in Dinostore at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. “Jurassic Park” Mr. DNA Sweatshirt – $55 The sweatshirt is heather grey. It has Mr. DNA with his name on the front. The sleeves are decorated with yellow and black DNA strands. Will you be … Read more

PHOTOS: New Mickey Valentine Necklace and Earrings by Rebecca Hook at Walt Disney World

January 28, 2022

A new Rebecca Hook necklace and matching earrings have arrived at Walt Disney World in time for Valentine’s Day. We found it in Legends of Hollywood at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Uptown Jewelers in Magic Kingdom. Rebecca Hook Valentine Necklace – $150 The necklace was on display with other Rebecca Hook items. It has a gold … Read more

PHOTOS: Scaffolding Up as Exterior Refurbishment Continues at Disney’s Yacht Club Resort

January 28, 2022

The exterior of Disney’s Yacht Club Resort is being refurbished, including repainting in some areas. Scaffolding is now up next to the towers of the resort. A cherry-picker construction vehicle was also parked behind fencing next to the pool. The scaffolding extends to the top of each tower. The interior lobby of Yacht Club was … Read more

VIDEO: Testing of Light-Up ‘Iron Man’ Coaster Façade at Walt Disney Studios Park in Paris

January 28, 2022

Crew members have been testing the light-up façade of the “Iron Man” coaster still under construction at Walt Disney Studios Park in Disneyland Paris. InsideDlpCastle on Twitter shared a video of the test, which showcases a series of LED lights turning on across the façacade in curves. The first several lights create what looks like … Read more

Alexia Quadrani Named Senior VP of Investor Relations for The Walt Disney Company

January 28, 2022

The Walt Disney Company building with Seven Dwarfs columns

The Walt Disney Company has announced Alexia Quadrani will lead their Investor Relations team as Senior Vice President. Read more from Disney below. Alexia Quadrani is being named Senior Vice President, Investor Relations for The Walt Disney Company. It was announced today by Christine McCarthy, Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Quadrani most … Read more