PHOTOS: New Character, Land, and Snack-Inspired T-Shirt Designs Arrive at MaDe On-Demand Kiosks at Walt Disney World

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If you’re looking to give your wardrobe a touch of character, we suggest you visit the MaDe On-Demand kiosks at Walt Disney World for some new designs! Eight new looks have debuted, featuring characters, lands, and those iconic and tasty Disney Parks snacks. Whether it’s princesses or popcorn, there’s something for everyone! Tinker Bell works … Read more

PHOTOS: Complete Line of “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty & the Beast” Merchandise Coming September 28 to Tokyo Disneyland

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This article was originally published September 17th and has been updated with the complete line. With the opening of Tokyo Disneyland’s newest E-ticket attraction The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast along with the rest of New Fantasyland finally coming on September 28th, the new signature attraction will need some merchandise to compliment it! … Read more

PHOTOS: Stunning Images from Inside “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast” Attraction Released Ahead of Official Opening at Tokyo Disneyland

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Follow along with us as we take a look inside Tokyo Disneyland’s new attraction, “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast,” in these press images released ahead of the official grand opening of New Fantasyland. This trackless ride is the E-ticket attraction in Tokyo Disneyland’s New Fantasyland, which is finally opening on September 28th. … Read more

VIDEO: First Look at Incredible Waltzing Belle and Beast and Stunning Transformation Animatronics on “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast” Ride at Tokyo Disneyland

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September 28 marks the opening of Tokyo Disneyland’s long-awaited New Fantasyland, including the e-ticket attraction “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast.” A soft opening for the attraction has already taken place and we now have a first look at the incredible animatronics on the ride. In the above video, Belle and the human … Read more

“The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast” Attraction Soft Opens in Tokyo Disneyland

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While the new E-Ticket attraction isn’t set to open officially for another eight days, on September 28, “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast” has soft opened to guests at Tokyo Disneyland today. A screenshot above from the Tokyo Disney Resort app not only shows the new attraction on the map, but wait times … Read more

PHOTOS: Massive Line of “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty & the Beast” Merchandise Coming September 28 to Tokyo Disneyland

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With the opening of Tokyo Disneyland’s newest E-ticket attraction The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast along with the rest of New Fantasyland finally coming on September 28th, the new signature attraction will need some merchandise to compliment it! And Tokyo Disneyland is delivering, with a massive 54-piece line! These items will be available … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Halloween Decor Coming to the Magic Kingdom, “Onward” Popcorn Bucket Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Trading Post Merchandise Comes to Target, and More!

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Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 23-30, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Social distancing markers for the character cavalcades … Read more

Title Revealed for Live-Action “Beauty and the Beast” Prequel About Gaston; Coming Soon to Disney+

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Back in March, Disney announced a live-action Beauty and the Beast prequel series would be coming to Disney+. The series will revolve around Gaston and LeFou, and Luke Evans and Josh Gad will reprise their roles. It was later announced that Alan Menken was writing brand new songs for the series. In a new interview … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Beauty and the Beast”, “Cinderella”, and “Toy Story” Spatulas Cause a Stir in Disney Springs

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A fun new range of kitchenware items have been cooking up a storm in Disney Springs lately, all themed to the movies “Beauty and the Beast”, “Toy Story”, and “Cinderella”. We’ve spotted character costume aprons, themed potholders, and a pair of grinning Lumiere and Cogsworth spatulas. It isn’t just “Beauty and the Beast” spatulas available … Read more

Alan Menken Earns EGOT Status From His Work on Disney Productions Following Emmy Win for “Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure”

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Composer and Disney Legend Alan Menken has become the 16th person in history to reach the prestigious EGOT status, following his recent win in the 2020 Daytime Emmy Awards, according to TheaterMania. It was the song “Waiting in the Wings” from the Disney Channel series, “Rapunzel’s Tangled Adventure” which earned Menken his Emmy award, securing … Read more

PHOTOS: No-One’s Gloomy or Complaining Using these New “Beauty and the Beast” Spatulas Found in the Magic Kingdom

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It is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that I share with you tonight, these amazing, new, kitchen spatulas, which we just found in the Magic Kingdom… Featuring Lumiere and Cogsworth from “Beauty and the Beast”, this flatware sure is entertaining. The duo appears to have been re-enchanted into this set of two spatulas, and … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Beauty and the Beast” and Classic Grand Floridian Merchandise Arrives at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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The Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has released a new line of merchandise today, for the first time in a very long time, featuring both classical styles and Beauty and the Beast-themed items to go along with the Enchanted Rose Lounge. Let’s take a look! Grand Floridian Beauty and the Beast Ladies Blouse – $34.99 … Read more

VIDEO: Trailer & Poster Released for “Howard”, a Disney+ Original Documentary on Howard Ashman, Streaming This August

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It has just been announced that “Howard”, a Disney+ Original Documentary based around the work and life of the legendary lyricist Howard Ashman, is set to hit the streaming service this August. Howard Ashman was one of the brilliant creators behind beloved Disney classic soundtracks, and is most well-known for his work with Alan Menken … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: New Aprons and Potholders Featuring Characters From “Cinderella”, “Toy Story”, and “Beauty and the Beast” Arrive at Disney Springs

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It wasn’t so long ago that we reported on the fun new “Mousewares” collection of kitchenware we found in Walt Disney World, and now another new line of kitchen accessories have arrived at World of Disney. Check out these magical new aprons, and adorable new potholders, all themed to some of your favorite Disney animated … Read more

PHOTOS: First Look at “Beauty and the Beast” Stained Glass Light-Up Popcorn Bucket Coming to Tokyo Disneyland’s New Fantasyland

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As if we weren’t already excited enough for the new “Beauty and the Beast” area to open in the expanded Fantasyland in Tokyo Disneyland, Twitter user @DONGDONG has just shared a sneak peek at an incredible new design for a popcorn bucket that will be on sale upon opening. This stunning popcorn bucket is the … Read more

Alan Menken Now Collaborating on Songs for Upcoming Live-Action “Beauty and the Beast” Prequel Series

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Earlier in the year, we found out that a spin-off prequel series to the 2017, live-action “Beauty and the Beast” movie is in the works. The series, which is set to be released on Disney+, will star Luke Evans and Josh Gad reprising their roles as Gaston and Le Fou, hopefully exploring the origins of … Read more