When it opens this summer, Fantasy Springs at Tokyo DisneySea will offer the “Peter Pan” Big Ben popcorn bucket and roast beef popcorn at the Popcorn Wagon. Fantasy Springs Popcorn Wagon The popcorn wagon is in the Peter Pan’s Never Land area of Fantasy Springs. It resembles a pirate ship made of mismatched planks of … Read more
The refurbishment of the Jungle Cruise dock at Magic Kingdom appears to be almost complete. Jungle Cruise Dock Refurbishment The only construction walls still up are around just one square of the dock near the edge of the queue. As we reported in our last update, it looks like the wooden boards are being replaced … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort has shared a full look at The Snuggly Duckling, the “Tangled”-themed restaurant in Rapunzel’s Forest at Fantasy Springs, which opens this summer. The Snuggly Duckling Cast Members The Snuggly Duckling Cast Members wear clothing inspired by the restaurant’s thugs. They have leather belts and brown aprons with tall boots. The Snuggly Duckling … Read more
In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Disneyland Resort is now offering special menu items at select locations, including at Studio Catering Co. in Disney California Adventure Studio Catering Co. Studio Catering Co. is a food truck located in Hollywood Land at Disney California Adventure. Orange Chicken Burrito – $13.99 Crispy orange … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort shared a first look at the quick-service Oaken’s OK Foods kiosk in the Frozen Kingdom area of Fantasy Springs, which opens at Tokyo DisneySea this summer. Oaken’s OK Foods The kiosk is inspired by Wandering Oaken’s Trading Post. Oaken has ostensibly opened the kiosk as a branch of his retail shop. It … Read more
Following the supermajority vote to unionize, Disneyland Resort parade and character performers have scheduled a union election for next week, May 15-18, 2024. Disneyland Performers Holding Union Election The election was announced by The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). Voting will take place on-site at Disneyland on Wednesday, May 15, Thursday, May 16, and Saturday, … Read more
Refurbishment work on City Hall at Disneyland is complete and crews have removed scaffolding from the Town Square building. Disneyland City Hall When we stopped by a week ago, there was still some scaffolding around the first story of the building. Refurbishment work began in February and themed scrim covered City Hall and the Firehouse … Read more
Tokyo Disney Resort released a first look inside Lookout Cookout, the dining venue in the Peter Pan’s Never Land area of Fantasy Springs, the new port opening at Tokyo DisneySea this summer. Lookout Cookout Cast Members Cast Members wear costumes that look like they’ve been patched together from various fabrics and natural materials. They have … Read more
A metal frame has been added to the exterior of the former Universal Legacy Store as it is transformed into an Epic Universe preview center at Universal CityWalk Orlando. Epic Universe Preview Center In our last preview center construction update, we noted that the Universal globe sign and a balcony had been removed. We also … Read more
“Fantasmic!” will finally return to Disneyland Park on May 24 after a fire last spring destroyed the Maleficent dragon. A “Fantasmic!” dining package will return as well and reservations are now open. Fantasmic! Dining Package A dining package is $89 per adult, $35 per child. It includes reserved seating for viewing “Fantasmic!” and a multi-course … Read more
When Fantasy Springs opens at Tokyo DisneySea this summer, guests will be able to dine inside Arendelle Castle in the port’s Frozen Kingdom area. Tokyo Disney Resort has revealed the first full look inside the Royal Banquet of Arendelle. Royal Banquet of Arendelle Cast Members Royal Banquet of Arendelle Cast Members wear purple vests over … Read more
Disney Cruise Line shared a first look at the gifts that Castaway Club members will receive in their staterooms during the inaugural season of the Disney Treasure. The ship will set sail on its maiden voyage this December. Castaway Club Gifts The video, embedded at the bottom of this article, features the returning original character … Read more
Central Florida’s Ariza Talent & Modeling Agency Inc. posted a casting call for a Tiana’s Bayou Adventure B-roll commercial shoot. Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Casting Call The casting call does not state when filming will be but actors will be riding Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Magic Kingdom for the shoot. Kids must be 40″ or taller, … Read more
During Tuesday morning’s earnings call, The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger noted that theme park attendance is finally leveling out post-COVID-19 closures and restrictions. Disney Parks earned $8.3 billion in revenue in Q2 2024, an increase of 10% from the same quarter in 2023. CFO Hugh Johnston predicts lower demand for theme parks through … Read more
Disney is adding a tile for ESPN+ to Disney+, making it easy for ESPN+ subscribers to access the service when already on Disney+. In March, Hulu on Disney launched, integrating content from Hulu onto Disney+. Like the teased ESPN+ tile, users can only access the Hulu content if they are a Hulu subscriber. Disney+ gained … Read more
On Tuesday, The Walt Disney Company released their earnings report for the second quarter of 2024, which ended on March 30. The company’s revenue for the quarter increased from the year prior. Disney made $22.1 billion compared to last year’s $21.8 billion. Excluding certain items, the diluted earnings per share increased to $1.21 from last … Read more