Light Up Mickey Review by Sophie

Sophie, who brings us many of the wonderful graphics across our site, has written a review of the new 25th Anniversary Light Up Sorcerer Mickey. In the last couple of days some Disney stores in the UK accidentally sold the 25th Anniversary Sorcerer Mickey early (RP 12.00). I was lucky enough to pick up a … Read more

Spotlight On: Custom Vinylmation Artist Cesar Diaz

Cesar Diaz, one of our frequent spotlighted artists, is holding a contest. Visit his Facebook page at www.facebook.com/mycustomations and LIKE it. Once he reaches 50 LIKES, he will give away this Vinylmation: it’s Marvin from the hitchhiker’s guide to the galaxy. Cesar also gave us a look at his latest creations. He has produced five … Read more

A New Fantasyland Aerial Update – April 2012

Courtesy of Scott Keating and scottkeating.net, we once again have some fantastic aerial photos of Fantasyland to share with you: The former site of Dumbo looks clear and more Castle Walls are rising. Also interesting is that the excess Mermaid rock-work will hide a cast access road. Gaston’s Tavern is still far behind the rest … Read more

Is Cars Land Revving-Up Some Live Entertainment?

Two new posts have gone up on the Disney Auditions Website both looking for performers for a new show coming to Cars Land. Here are the postings: Disney Parks Talent Casting is seeking males with physical comedy and improv skills for a new act in Cars Land. Entertainers for this show are covered under the … Read more

Mickey’s Circus Merchandise Preview

Please check out our Mickey’s Circus Explained page for detailed info on this event. First off, as expected, Vinylmation event will be the last day of Mickey’s Circus… Sunday, September 9th from 9:30am-5:30pm. The event admission is $60 per guest and EPCOT admission is not included but required. Event registration begins on “World Circus Day”, … Read more

Landscape of Flavor at Art of Animation Sketches An Exciting Menu

From Pam Brandon on the Disney Parks Blog: We got a chance to talk with Michelle Clegg, food & beverage operations manager for the soon-to-open Landscape of Flavors food court at the new Disney’s Art of Animation Resort that debuts next month at Walt Disney World Resort. They’re still tweaking the menu, but all sorts … Read more

Unbelievable eBay Auction

I need to preface this article with the fact that I am in no way endorsing this listing, but I think it is so absurd, I need to share it with you. Also a thank you to Kevin for showing it to us. A seller from Hawaii has listed what he calls in the item … Read more

Tim Alcoser’s DLR Photo Report 4/9/12

DLNT Reporter Tim Alcoser was at the Disneyland Resort last night and captured some great photos of Buena Vista Street. Trolley wire is set up down Buena Vista Street and Hollywoodland. Fountain up and running on Buena Vista Street! Beauty shots of Cars Land at night. Enjoying some World of Color Not the least bit … Read more

Napa Rose’s New Cocktails

From Pam Brandon on Disney Parks Blog: “We asked our bartenders to come up with 20 cocktails to feature at Napa Rose,” says Philippe Tosques, general manager of the restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa. Philippe and restaurant manager Eric Quezada challenged bartenders Matt Ellingson, Ryland Brown and Joe Monje to come up with incredible … Read more

Tutto Gusto Wine Cellar Opening Next to Tutto Italia This May

From Pam Brandon on the Disney Parks Blog: With an opening set for early May, here’s a sneak peek at Tutto Gusto, the new wine bar adjacent to Tutto Italia Ristorante in the Italy Pavilion at Epcot that’s sure to be a new World Showcase hot spot. Gusto takes over the former lobby space of Tutto Italia and extends back toward Via … Read more

WDWNT: The Magazine Issue 13 Released

There has never been a better time to be a Disney fan than right now.  In just the next few months, we are going to see major expansions open in both California and Florida.  A major new resort is opening in Walt Disney World.  Disney California Adventure is becoming a whole theme park, perhaps for … Read more

Collector’s Corner: Phil

Have your collection featured by sending an email to: [email protected] Name: Phil Collection Count: 3″ = 224 9″ = 12 Jrs = 4 Park Starz = 2 Customs = 1 (3″ safari Mickey made by Josh Edwards) How long have you been collecting? I have been collecting officially since November of 2010 but I did … Read more

New Cast Costumes Send Guests Further into the Fantasy of New Fantasyland

From the Disney Parks Blog: Some of the first areas of our New Fantasyland expansion at Magic Kingdom Park will be opening by late March, featuring a re-imagined version of The Barnstormer and a relocated Dumbo the Flying Elephant attraction. When they debut, cast members working in these areas will be wearing new costumes inspired by the “Big Top” setting of Storybook … Read more