The “mystery structure” on Grand Avenue at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is no longer a mystery as signage went up on it today… The Little Tokyo Travel Co., what is supposed to be a business you might find in current day Los Angeles, wills serve as a new Disney vacation Club sales location. Despite being themed … Read more
Ahead of its January 18 debut, more new show elements have been spotted around the “An Incredible Celebration” area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We showed you the first two a few days ago, as you might recall. Two smaller billboard are up on either side of the entrance gate to the former Pixar Place. A large … Read more
Disney’s Hollywood Studios is experiencing a major renovation for the upcoming opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Not only does it have to streamline aesthetics for the incorporation of the Skyliner, it also has to change its overall infrastructure to accommodate for the sheer masses that will be streaming through its gates come Fall. The newest … Read more
Ahead of its January 18 debut, some new show elements have been spotted around the “An Incredible Celebration” construction area! New Billboard A new billboard has been spotted. While it is currently covered, this will likely display a entrance sign to the area once open. Jack-Jack Blueprint/Stencil Another neat element we spotted was this paper, … Read more
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway is set to open in the Fall of this year. Recently, more construction walls came down, revealing what will be the exit to the attraction. It still looks pretty similar to the old Great Movie Ride exit, with some refurbishment work and enhancements in place. Main Exit While currently blocked … Read more
Welcome back! The holiday crowds are beginning to settle down around Disney, so this week, we’re headed to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to see what’s new! The Holidays are officially over at Disney, which means it’s back to regular park maps (these feature Toy Story Land.) Disney Skyliner Work is coming along nicely at the Hollywood … Read more
Thanks to our friends at Nearmap, we have an aerial look at the latest progress on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, set to open Fall 2019. The photos were taken in November of 2018, so they are a few weeks old, but it still gives you a pretty good idea of what’s … Read more
The Backlot Express quick service restaurant at Disney’s Hollywood Studios debuted a brand new menu today. This new menu replaces the old Star Wars themed offerings that had been there for quite a long time. The menu now features a “Backlot Burger” which is just a name change from the Royal Guard Burger, topped with … Read more
Last week, we saw this pair of sequin-dotted Minnie Ears at Epcot, but we weren’t quite sure they were part of this year’s Rock the Dots campaign or not. However, the appearance of a sparkly new spirit jersey may lead us to think this is in fact CONFIRMED. The latest spirit jersey to hit the … Read more
Thanks to a new piece from Barron’s, we have some interesting new tidbits to tide us over until the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge later this year at Disney Parks. As far as the open air markets of Black Spire Outpost (inspired by those of Morocco and Istanbul)… Building exteriors in Galaxy’s Edge are … Read more
Less than 6 months after opening, another problem has arisen in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This morning, the tails on the back cars of the Slinky Dog Dash roller coaster trains were removed due to safety concerns. The bouncing, springy tails are gone from each back car, but the ride remains operational. … Read more