Carry Mickey and friends with you through Disneyland with this new Loungefly backpack featuring the Sensational Six. Mickey & Friends Loungefly – $80 This black Loungefly backpack features the Sensational Six: Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, Pluto, and Goofy. On the front pocket, they are all seen standing together, surrounded by multicolored Mickey heads. Their heads are … Read more
In a series of online videos, a young boy’s dreams of meeting Mickey Mouse come true after a clip of his excitement at Disney on Ice went viral. Toddler Dreams of Meeting Mickey Mouse In the first video, the little boy goes viral for crying with excitement at Disney on Ice and saying, “That’s my … Read more
New Mickey and Friends and 2026 “Best Day Ever” collections, several caps, and more are now available at Disneyland Resort. We found all of these items at the Emporium. Accessories Disneyland Mickey Tote – $19.99 Black and white artwork of Mickey Mouse is on this tote. He’s gesturing up at the Disneyland wordmark, also black … Read more
Jim Cummings and Disney Parks have shared a heartwarming video of the beloved actor’s grandson aboard the Disney Destiny. Jim Cummings & Grandson on Disney Destiny Disney Parks shared the video originally posted by Jim Cummings on Instagram. In the clip, the pair are dining at Pride Lands: Feast of The Lion King. The show … Read more
Joe Rohde, Disney Legend and former Walt Disney Imagineering executive designer and vice president, has responded to the viral Wall Street Journal report about the recent tumultuous years at Walt Disney Imagineering. Joe Rohde Responds to Wall Street Journal The following paragraph is in the recent Wall Street Journal feature on Walt Disney Imagineering and … Read more
The popular Starbucks castle tumblers that previously arrived at Disney World are now available in Disneyland. We found them along with a new Valentine’s Day tumbler in the Main Street Emporium. Pink Bow Mug – $29.99 This is a pink version of a blue Disney World tumbler released last month. It’s white with a matte pink … Read more
In a new report by the Wall Street Journal, Disney Imagineers share stories from the tumultuous past several years inside the company, including the truth behind the cancellation of a major Marvel e-ticket attraction set for Disney California Adventure. Marvel E-Ticket Ride Killed Avengers Campus in Disney California Adventure opened on June 4, 2021, after … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineers shared with the Wall Street Journal that continued attempts to bring original ideas to the Disney Parks have been consistently rejected by executives. Imagineers Restricted to Franchises by Executives Since Bob Iger originally took over as CEO in 2005, Disney Parks have received new lands and attractions almost exclusively based on existing … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering has confirmed that Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run was originally designed with five different missions, but due to budget and time restraints, the attractions opened with only one at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run An article shared by the Wall Street Journal recently shed light on several past … Read more
A recent Wall Street Journal feature on Walt Disney Imagineering reveals that there were plans to refurbish Tomorrowland in Disneyland Park, but Disney executives deemed it not worth the investment. Disneyland Tomorrowland Refurbishment Rumors of a large refurbishment of Tomorrowland in Disneyland Park have existed since 2019, when word broke of a multi-year, $600 million … Read more
In a recent article from The Wall Street Journal, Walt Disney Imagineers share their stories of the fall and rise of WDI during and after Bob Chapek’s time leading The Walt Disney Company. Bob Chapek, COVID-19, & Walt Disney Imagineering Bob Chapek was named CEO shortly before the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. Before that, Chapek … Read more
A report from The Wall Street Journal reveals that Walt Disney Imagineering spent $1.8 billion to retrofit the Disney Adventure, almost double the original budget. Retrofitting the Disney Adventure The unique four-funneled Disney Cruise Line ship began her life in 2018 as the Global Dream, commissioned by Genting Hong Kong’s Dream Cruises. However, Genting went … Read more
Our reporter spotted a new Mickey Mouse patterned denim shirt now available at Walt Disney World. We found this item at the Emporium in Magic Kingdom. Mickey Mouse Denim Shirt – $79.99 The long-sleeved shirt consists of a blue denim fabric, with a chest pocket and buttons. The standout feature of the shirt is the … Read more
Photos shared from this weekend’s Walt Disney World Marathon show that runners passed by the Encanto ride construction, giving us a new ground-level view of the show building in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Ground View of ‘Encanto’ Ride Construction Our reporter shared these photos with us from the race the morning of January 11, showing runners … Read more
A pin set featuring Pua, Hei Hei, and a Kakamora from Moana is now available for purchase at Walt Disney World. ‘Moana’ Pua, Hei Hei, and Kakamora Pin Set – $22.99 This pin set contains two pins themed to different characters from Moana. One star-shaped pin features Hei Hei the chicken sitting on top of … Read more
Good Morning America shares more details from inside the updated Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin at Magic Kingdom, we try taiyaki from the Japan Pavilion in EPCOT, and The Seas Pavilion at EPCOT celebrating 40th anniversary — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, January 10, 2026. WDW News Today That’s it … Read more