Disney and CFTOD Reach Settlement in State Lawsuit & More: Daily Recap (3/27/24)

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Disney and CFTOD settle their state lawsuit, Walt Disney World President Jeff Vahle shares a statement on the resolution, and a Marvel overlay is coming to “it’s a small world” at Tokyo Disneyland — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Wednesday, March 27, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood … Read more

Disney’s Hollywood Studios Closing Early on June 5

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After opening at 9 a.m., Disney’s Hollywood Studios will close at 5:30 p.m. to regular guests on June 5, 2024. Disney’s Hollywood Studios Closing Early in June The park will host a private event for the SAP Sapphire & ASUG Annual Conference Orlando that evening. Conference attendees will have access to the park and a … Read more

Mama Melrose’s at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Announces New Menu Items Coming in April

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Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will launch six new menu items on April 1, Disney announced on Instagram. Mama Melrose’s New Menu Items The Rigatoni Bolognese is ground beef, Italian sausage, and parmesan. The Braised Pork Osso Buco includes creamy polenta, roasted cipollini onions, sweet peppers, and lemon gremolata. Fried mozzarella sticks … Read more

New ‘Toy Story’ Bag, Youth T-Shirt, and More Available at Walt Disney World

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A new “Toy Story” collection can be found throughout Walt Disney World. ‘Toy Story’ Crossbody Bag – $24.99 At Beverly Sunset Boutique at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we found this small crossbody tote. It has a ’90s feel, with a mix of primary and pastel colors. The front features a print of Woody and Buzz Lightyear, … Read more

New Pizza Planet Loungefly Backpack, Apparel & More Arrive at Walt Disney World

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A new collection of “Toy Story” Pizza Planet merchandise has arrived at Walt Disney World Resort. Pizza Planet Merchandise We found most of this merchandise in Beverly Sunset Shop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and World of Disney at Disney Springs. Drawstring Backpack – $24.99 This backpack is red with black drawstrings. The Pizza Planet wordmark … Read more

PHOTOS: Walt Disney Theater Reopens With New Seating and Carpet at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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The Walt Disney Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has reopened after a refurbishment with new seating and carpet. The theater is part of Walt Disney Presents, located in the Animation Courtyard between Pixar Plaza and the Voyage of the Little Mermaid theater. Walt Disney Theater Reopens The carpet is the same design but Cast Members … Read more

Zazu Shoulder Plush Debuts at Walt Disney World & More: Daily Recap (3/23/24)

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The first piece of “The Lion King” 30th Anniversary merchandise arrives at Walt Disney World, take a virtual tour of the new DVC Cabins at Disney’s Fort Wilderness, and Disney Legend Josh Gad expresses support for Disney CEO Bob Iger during board proxy fights — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, … Read more

New Hollywood Tower Hotel Hoodie and T-Shirt Drop In at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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New Twilight Zone Tower of Terror apparel is available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This Hollywood Tower Hotel hoodie and t-shirt are available at Tower Hotel Gifts. Hollywood Tower Hotel Hoodie – $54.99 The pullover hoodie is white with a red design on the chest. It has a large front pocket. The design reads “Late one … Read more

DynoGlide Plane Returns to Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios Two Years After Removal

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The DynoGlide plane prop that was removed from Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios over two years ago has returned — but is still behind construction walls. DynoGlide Plane in Toy Story Land Construction began around the exit queue of Toy Story Mania in early 2022. This was in part to prepare for the … Read more

Joy Meet and Greet Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios This June

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Joy from “Inside Out” will begin appearing in Pixar Plaza at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in honor of the release of “Inside Out 2” this summer. Joy Meet and Greet Guests will be able to meet Joy beginning on June 10. “Inside Out 2” hits theaters a few days later, on June 14. Disney also teased … Read more

New Star Tours Merchandise Coming to Walt Disney World, Including Cast Member Costume-Inspired Hoodie

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A new collection of Star Tours merchandise will be making its way to Walt Disney World. New Star Tours Merchandise The Star Tours – The Adventures Continue merchandise collection, which was announced as part of the Season of the Force event being held at Disneyland, will also be coming to Walt Disney World. The items … Read more

New Florida Resident Discover Disney Ticket Announced & More: Daily Recap (3/12/24)

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Two new ticket offers announced for Walt Disney World, DisneylandForward proposal crosses major hurdle in Anaheim, and pricing revealed for the reopening of 1900 Park Fare — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, March 12, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World Resort Hotels New … Read more

Disney Imagineers to Reunite in Orlando for 35th Anniversary of Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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The Public is Invited May 3 – 5 to Listen to and Meet the Minds Behind the Magic of the Hollywood-Themed Park and its Classic Disney Attractions Orlando, FL — Lights! Camera! Action! When the curtain rose on the Disney-MGM Studios Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in 1989, it was the first Disney … Read more

PHOTOS: New Theming Elements Added to Ice Cold Hydraulics at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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While visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios recently, we spotted that two new theming elements had been added to Ice Cold Hydraulics following its opening late last month. New Theming at Ice Cold Hydraulics Ice Cold Hydraulics is located on Grand Avenue in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, which is themed to modern-day Los Angeles. There, guests can find … Read more

New Attraction Announced for Shanghai Disneyland & More: Daily Recap (3/10/24 and 3/11/24)

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Shanghai Disney Resort announces plans for a new attraction, Disney California Adventure adds new turnstiles with MagicBand+ touchpoints, and Disney breaks down their $60 billion investment in the theme parks — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Sunday, March 10, and Monday, March 11, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios … Read more

New Harveys Pixar Seatbelt Bags Available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Two new Harveys Pixar Bags featuring fan-favorite characters are now available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Harveys Pixar Painted Medium Streamline Tote – $198 Found at Legends of Hollywood, the tote is medium-sized with a black shoulder strap and an attachable crossbody strap that can be found inside. Designed in the Harveys signature “seatbelt” style, the … Read more