REVIEW: Desserts and Drinks Succeed Where All Other Food Fails at Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Since last summer, we have sat down for dinner at Mama Melrose’s Ristorante Italiano on Grand Avenue at Disney’s Hollywood Studios twice, and now we’re ready to share our thoughts with you. Disney describes this restaurant as a “casual but colorful Italian eatery with a California twist.” This can be seen in the many details … Read more

PHOTOS: New UP Plant Pot Soars Into Walt Disney World

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Today, we spotted a new UP plant pot at Walt Disney World. UP Plant Pot – $14.99 The UP succulent pot is a detailed replica of Carl’s house. Colorful balloons appear to be carrying the house away. If you don’t have a green thumb, don’t worry, the plant inside is fake. We found this UP … Read more

All Walt Disney World Theme Parks Fully Booked for Today, February 20

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All four parks are fully booked for Park Pass reservations today. No reservations are available for Theme Park Tickets Guests, Disney Resort Guests, nor for Annual Passholders. The last time this happened was on New Year’s Eve, before Park Hopper returned. This weekend is a busy one as Park Pass reservations for Disney’s Hollywood Studios … Read more

PHOTOS: New Tower of Terror Trinket Tray “Drops In” at Walt Disney World

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Today, we spotted a new Tower of Terror trinket tray at Walt Disney World. Tower of Terror Trinket Tray – $17.99 The Tower of Terror trinket tray features the Hollywood Tower Hotel and the outside is wrapped in a design that pays homage to Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, and Fantasmic!. … Read more

RFID Chip Implants, Nighttime Entertainment Returning, Disney Investing Less in Parks, and Current WDW Park Rankings Are Up for Debate Tonight on “Tom vs. Josh” at 10pm ET

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Tonight at 10pm ET, tune in for another battle of the bloggers on “Tom vs. Josh”! Our own Tom Corless will do battle with Josh of easyWDW for 60 minutes of fierce conversations. Tom and Josh will cover a number of topics tonight, including: Getting an RFID chip implanted in your arm Magic Kingdom returning … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 2/13/21 (Bad Storms, Long Lines, Attraction Downtime, Merida Meet and Greet Open, and More)

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Welcome to, as the Osceola Parkway entrance now states, “The Most Magical Place On Earth!” Despite this magic, we have some very real weather to contend with as thunderstorms collide with Walt Disney World for most of the morning. We’re also contending with holiday weekend crowds here at the Magic Kingdom as Presidents Day approaches. … Read more

The Leave A Legacy Fence, Brightline to the Skyliner, Reflections Lakeside Lodge, and Vloggers Being at Fault Are Up for Debate Tonight on “Tom vs. Josh” at 10pm ET

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Tonight at 10pm ET, tune in for another battle of the bloggers on “Tom vs. Josh”! Our own Tom Corless will do battle with Josh of easyWDW for 60 minutes of fierce conversations. Tom and Josh will cover six topics tonight, including: Is the new Leave a Legacy an improvement? A good IP to put … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Disney’s Animal Kingdom 2/7/21 (Tree of Life Trinket Tray, Missing Entertainment, New Pressed Pennies, and More)

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Howdy from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! We’re coming to you from Walt Disney World after an evening full of tornado watches, though thankfully we’re only feeling slight after effects of the storms. We’ll also be heading over to Disney’s Animal Kingdom later in the day. With all of that being established, there’s a busy day in … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 1/30/21 (Cal Kestis Legacy Lightsaber Revealed, Liberty Square Market Reopens, New “Baby Yoda” Apparel, and More)

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Bright Suns from Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios! As we enter the final weekend of January, we’re in for a pretty exciting day — and our two-park adventure doesn’t even include the opening of the Disney Springs M&M’s Store. However, we do have a new Lightsaber, a reopened snack location, and new merchandise in … Read more

Annual Pass Memberships, Disney’s PR Mistakes, and Terrible Park Merchandise Decisions Are Up for Debate Tonight on “Tom vs. Josh” at 10pm ET

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Tonight at 10pm ET, tune in for another battle of the bloggers on “Tom vs. Josh”! Our own Tom Corless will do battle with Josh of easyWDW for 60 minutes of fierce conversations. Tom and Josh will cover six topics tonight, including: What should new Disneyland annual pass memberships look like? Disney’s worst PR mistake … Read more

PHOTOS: New Donut Minnie Ear Headband Debuts at Walt Disney World

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Minnie ear headbands are a must-have for any Disney Park-goer. A couple of years back, the first version of the Donut Minnie Ear Headband made its debut and now it’s back in a new form and ready to shine — literally! We found the updated Donut Minnie Ear Headband at The Darkroom at Disney’s Hollywood … Read more