WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth visited Epcot, the Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Downtown Disney on Friday and has a TON of newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look:
Some of the turnstiles at Epcot are behind walls
Vinylmation Speculation with Mike Boon: Muppets 3.3 Robin the Frog
ROBIN THE FROG The Frog Prince (1971) Originally performed by: Jerry Nelson Kermit the Frog’s nephew, who often feels insignificant because of his small size but still maintains a generally sunny outlook. His biggest role was as Tiny Tim in Muppet Christmas Carol. His ears and the top portion of his head could be clear … Read more
Festival of the Masters 2011: Artists Lee Clark and Joe Kaminski
At the 2011 Festival of the Masters, great art work is around every turn. The festival’s featured artist, Joe Kaminski, seemed to have his hand in a few different creations. He is the artist behind the festival’s logo and this LE 750 pin: He used this great looking retro design in a few pieces of … Read more
Festival of the Masters 2011: Artist Marjorie Pesek
The 36th annual Festival of the Masters kicked off at Downtown Disney Orlando today. There was a chill in the air, but I won’t complain… it was a beautiful Central Florida day to be outside. Over 150 award winning artist set up booths all along the sidewalks. But you want to hear about the Vinylmation. … Read more
‘Never Land Pirate’ Jake Coming To Disney California Adventure
From Erin Glover on Disney Parks Blog: Great news, “Jake and the Never Land Pirates” fans! Jake, from the popular Disney Junior show, will begin greeting guests at Disney Parks this month. Starting November 13, Jake will be making regular appearances at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort. He will join Handy … Read more
Zach Larson’s 11/10/11 Magic Kingdom Photo Report
WDWNT Reporter Zach Larson visited the Magic Kingdom last night to see the first public performance of “The Magic, The Memories, and You!” with the added holiday sequence and took plenty of newsworthy photos to share with us:
If you look closely, you can see the construction wall surrounding the future site of the Grand Floridian DVC wing
Vinylmation Speculation with Mike Boon: Muppets 3.2 Newsman
THE NEWSMAN The Muppet Show (1976) Originally performed by: Jim Henson The Muppet News Flash anchor was often the victim of particularly bad luck, with almost every news story culminating with something hitting him in the head. It would be great to see him in his plaid jacket, though I had tried to take some … Read more
Urban 8 price and Combo Topper
Urban 8- $9.95 Combo- Light gray two tone $26.95
Vinylmation Speculation with Mike Boon: Muppets 3.1 Lips
Today starts a month long adventure into speculation with a new friend of ours, Mike Boon. Mike came to us with several ideas for future Muppet figures and thought it would be fun to showcase them here. We saw his designs and loved them, so we gave him a daily column. When we asked Mike … Read more
Magic Kingdom Map Points to Changes at Enchanted Grove
There’s a new map out at the Magic Kingdom… It has taken forever, but New Fantasyland is finally mentioned, “opening 2012”: Another interesting Fantasyland development is the Enchanted Grove. Apparently, it will be coming out of tarps as the Cheshire Cafe: The name will be changing after 40 years, but Minute Maid will remain sponsor … Read more
WDWNT: The Magazine Issue 9 Released
We are very happy to announce the release of issue 9 of WDWNT: The Magazine. This issue is a unique potpourri of topics that are sure to interest Disney Park fans of all types. In this issue look back at the impact that Steve Jobs had on the Disney company, review the Project XL event, … Read more
Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Play-Testing Now!
From Jennifer Fickley-Baker on the Disney Parks Blog: Watch carefully over the coming days and you may see people casting spells in Adventureland. Walt Disney Imagineering has recruited Cast Members to test a new interactive experience: Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom. Early next year, Disney Guests become the heroes in this role-playing trading-card game as they … Read more
Adam Roth’s 11/4/11 WDW Photo Report
WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth visited Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Downtown Disney West Side on Friday and has a number of newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look:
We start at Epcot and the Festival Center
“Exotic Driving Experience” Hits The Road!
Starting in January of 2012, Walt Disney World will be the place to race some of the world’s most exciting exotic cars (or you can just ride-along if you don’t have the guts). Located at Walt Disney World® Speedway in Orlando, Florida, Exotic Driving Experience features supercars by Ferrari, Lamborghini, Audi and Porsche. Exotic Driving Experience gives YOU … Read more
9″ Urban 7 Vinylmation Explained
Update: 11/8/11 Release date of November 18, 2011 added to Annie Mae, OJ & Milk (Online Exclusive), Curliuser and Flowers. Color Bars Artist: TBA LE: 1000 $39.95 Release Date: November 2011 There better be something cool on the back, because this 9″ has a ton of empty space for $40-$45 price tag that it will … Read more
Episode 045 Mickey Cartoon
Ep. 045 Mickey Cartoon This week’s show takes a look at the news of the week including some future Park and DCL reveals, a Kidada release and Muppet Mayhem. We offer a full release date. Review the new Alice in Wonderland set. And read listen to your voice mails in the Mystery Mail Bag. During … Read more