Scaffolds Installed in Flume at Splash Mountain, Disney Responds to Push to Replace Michael Froman, Tomorrowland Light & Power Co Name Now Fully Covered, and More: Daily Recap (2/2/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, February 2, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

The Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant Neon Signs Temporarily Missing at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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On a recent visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we noticed that the Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant sign is missing from the roof. We can only assume Disney removed the iconic sign to give it a bit of love. The sign, which is in the shape of a derby hat, typically is found on the roof … Read more

Brown Derby Temporary Prop Shop Closes at Universal Studios Florida

The Brown Derby Hat Shop in Universal Studios Florida has closed again after hosting a limited-time prop shop for the holiday season. The windows are covered with curtains, so guests can’t see inside. The awning remains. It was removed during the previous refurbishment but returned once the shop reopened. We believe the props have been … Read more

The Brown Derby Hat Shop Under Refurbishment in Universal Studios Florida

In Universal Studios Florida, The Brown Derby Hat Shop, which has been closed for several months, is getting a much-needed exterior refurbishment. After Universal Orlando Resort first closed due to COVID-19, the Brown Derby Hat Shop remained closed until August 2021. But it closed again soon after and Universal has been using it for storage. … Read more

BREAKING: Beloved Bread Replaced with Pretzel Rolls at Hollywood Brown Derby in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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The fan-favorite bread at The Hollywood Brown Derby in Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been replaced with pretzel rolls. These rolls come with a pat of butter sprinkled with Himalayan sea salt. The rolls themselves are also lightly salted. They have a hard exterior and a warm, soft interior. They’re good, but many will be sad … Read more

“You Could Be In Pictures Kid!” Hollywood Brown Derby Lobby To Interact with MagicBand

Story courtesy of Jeremiah Good @JeremiahGood The Hollywood Brown Derby just began some early testing with changing framed “magazine covers” on the walls in the lobby. The frames were installed several weeks ago, but tests actually using these screen pictures just began this past weekend. At this point, if a cast member with a photo attached to their MagicBands walks into … Read more

Hollywood Studios’ Brown Derby Opens New Patio Lounge Today

The Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios opened a new patio lounge today; diners can now relax and enjoy the warmth and sunshine while dining on the Brown Derby’s fabulous menu selections. Under the big red umbrellas, diners can enjoy a glass of wine, beer and cocktails, such as a classic Mint Gimlet (Nolet’s Silver … Read more