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Jaleo by Jose Andres Hosting Paella Block Party Event on March 21 for One-Year Anniversary at Disney Springs

February 26, 2020

Jaleo by Jose Andres, located at Disney Springs, is hosting a Paella Block Party on Saturday, March 21 to celebrate their one-year anniversary at Disney Springs. During this block party, you will have the chance to sample four different festival paellas and enjoy unlimited tapas, including Jaleo’s signature cones, gazpacho shooters, chicken croquetas, and chistorra … Read more

My Disney Experience Glitch Allows Guests to Secure Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Boarding Groups Outside of Disney’s Hollywood Studios

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020

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The usual procedure for securing a Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance boarding group requires that all members in the booking party not only be at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but also tapped in to the park. While the boarding group process has gotten increasingly frustrating over the past few weeks due to changing park hours … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Vacation Fun” Signs and Entrance Marquee Installed at Mickey Shorts Theater in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

February 26, 2020

Are you ready for some wild and zany cartoon fun at Disney’s Hollywood Studios? Well, look no further than the Mickey Shorts Theater, where you’ll be able to watch an exclusive new Mickey Mouse short titled “Vacation Fun” as well as enjoy various photo ops themed to the animated shorts series, like the fan-favorite “Potatoland”. … Read more

Car Catches Fire at Mickey & Friends Parking Structure at the Disneyland Resort; Structure Remains Open

February 26, 2020

A car caught fire in the Mickey & Friends parking structure at the Disneyland Resort parking structure on Tuesday evening, according to FOX 11 Los Angeles‘ Oscar Flores. The fire was reported around 8 PM local time. The Orange County Register added that the fire was at the Mickey & Friends parking structure, and that … Read more

VIDEO: New Behind the Scenes Look Shows Choreography and Parade Music for “Magic Happens” at Disneyland; Debuts This Friday

February 25, 2020

The new daytime spectacular “Magic Happens” will soon make its way down Main Street, U.S.A. in Disneyland park. The creative team behind the parade will bring Walt Disney Animation Studios and Pixar Animation Studios films to life with stunning floats, energetic music and artistic costumes. In addition, 90-plus performers will celebrate the moments of magic from … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Mardi Gras 2020 Pargo Parade Pays Homage to Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, IllumiNations, and More at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort

February 25, 2020

Laissez le bon temps rouler! Fat Tuesday, better known to the world as Mardi Gras, came to Disney’s Port Orleans Resort today, and as we all know, Mardi Gras means it’s time for a parade! Port Orleans marked the day with a Mardi Gras Pargo Parade through both the Riverside and French Quarter resorts. And … Read more

Bob Iger and New CEO Bob Chapek Answer Questions in Latest Walt Disney Company Conference Call

February 25, 2020

Earlier today, Bob Chapek was officially named the new CEO of The Walt Disney Company, effective immediately. In order to address questions investors might have due to the sudden announcement, the company held a conference call for lead investors. Below is a transcript of some of the key questions asked, and what the newly-appointed CEO … Read more

Breakfast Coming to the Milk Stand in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, Including Green Milk Bread Pudding and More

February 26, 2020February 25, 2020

UPDATE (2/26): Upon checking with the Batuuans manning the Milk Stand, it appears this new breakfast menu will be rolled out starting March 1. With so many guests rope dropping Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, there’s a dire need for more breakfast options in the park, and the trusty old Milk Stand … Read more

BREAKING: Spaceship Earth Closure Starts May 26th at EPCOT

November 2, 2020February 25, 2020

As times have changed, the Spaceship Earth attraction at EPCOT has changed with them. Opening in 1982, the ride received massive overhauls in 1986, 1994, and 2007, usually with the departure or addition of a corporate sponsor. With over a decade since the last reimagining, coupled with the 2017 departure of Siemens, Walt Disney Imagineering … Read more

BREAKING: Bob Chapek Named New CEO of The Walt Disney Company

February 25, 2020

The Walt Disney Company has named Bob Chapek its seventh chief executive officer, effective immediately. Current chief, Bob Iger will assume the role of Executive Chairman and direct the company’s creative endeavors, while leading the Board and providing the full benefit of his experience, leadership, and guidance to ensure a smooth and successful transition through the … Read more

PHOTOS: Jessie’s Critter Carousel Closed for Refurbishment at Disney California Adventure

February 25, 2020

As we announced last month, Jessie’s Critter Carousel at Disney California Adventure closed yesterday for a short refurbishment. Our reporters noticed walls up around the attraction last night, marking its first day under refurbishment. Let’s take a look! Despite only being open for under a year, Jessie’s Critter Carousel is already closed for refurbishment. Walls … Read more

PHOTOS: New Lavender Spirit Jersey Brings Spring Vibes To Walt Disney World

February 25, 2020

The Spirit Jersey craze marches on with a new lavender addition to the lineup. We saw the launch of two different Spirit Jerseys at Disneyland over the weekend, but we were only able to find the lavender piece this afternoon at Walt Disney World. You will surely see this particular Spirit Jersey posted up at … Read more

PHOTOS: New Character-Based Games Play Cards Premiere at Pixar Pier in Disney California Adventure

February 25, 2020

The games play cards at Pixar Pier have received a touch of character. New cards have been introduced that show off the stars of the games of Pixar Pier, including Heimlich from A Bug’s Life for Heimlich’s Candy Corn Toss. Bullseye from the Toy Story films appears on another card for the Bullseye Stallion Stampede. … Read more

Hazmat Teams Called In After Chemical Spill at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020

While the parks seem to maintain themselves (or not sometimes) effortlessly, many of the buildings and scenery require heavy-duty chemicals for cleaning and upkeep. According to the Orlando Sentinel, a hazmat team has been called in to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to clean up a chemical spill after 255 gallons of sodium hypochlorite spilled from a storage … Read more

PHOTOS: All-New Remy Topiary Makes His Debut at the Ratatouille Garden for the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival 2020

February 25, 2020

In anticipation of the upcoming opening of the new Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure ride, Remy is getting the topiary treatment. The upcoming attraction will open as part of a larger expansion to the France Pavilion in EPCOT, but for now, Disney is building excitement for the addition with an all-new Remy topiary for this year’s Flower … Read more

PHOTOS: New “You Had Me at Walt Disney World”, “Happiest Snacks on Earth”, and More Disney Parks Apparel Arrives at Walt Disney World

February 25, 2020

Odds are, if you’re reading this, you love Walt Disney World. And if you do, some new fun apparel items have arrived at Disney Springs might just be for you! Let’s take a look, shall we? Walt Disney World “Fun Day” T-Shirt – $36.99 Matching the one we found at the Disneyland Resort, this “Fun … Read more