Walt Disney World Announces Character Processions Replacing Standard Entertainment Offerings

When Walt Disney World reopens next month, it will be without some of its most beloved elements: parades, nighttime spectaculars, and character meet and greets. Replacing meet-and-greets are character “processions,” which will allow guests to see characters without interacting with them one-on-one. From Walt Disney World’s website: To accommodate physical distancing, some experiences will be … Read more

Two Walt Disney World Cast Members Arrested for Possession of Child Pornography

Two Walt Disney World cast members have been arrested and face up to forty combined felony counts of possession of child pornography, according to Boston’s WHDH. The Polk County Sheriff’s office made the announcement on Tuesday that the pair were part of sixteen arrests that resulted from Operation Guardians of Innocence V, which identified “those … Read more

PHOTOS: See a Park On Pause With Aerial Images of Disney’s Hollywood Studios During the Extended Parks Closure

As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to share these photos of Disney’s Hollywood Studios as the movie magic is … Read more

Permit Filed for Fabrication and Installation of Themed Sets for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

As construction was halted across all of Walt Disney World due to the unprecedented COVID-19 closures, work at various construction sites has come to a standstill. However, Walt Disney Imagineering continues to work behind-the-scenes to ensure that progress continues––at least on projects that are already underway. Over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, progress has stalled on … Read more

PHOTOS: Van Eaton Galleries to Offer “Popular Culture and Disneyland” Online Auction Featuring Signed Marc Davis Art, Vintage Ticket Books, and More on May 9th

Items from throughout the history of the Disney Parks, from the 1950’s to the 2010’s, are being featured in Van Eaton Galleries’ “Popular Culture and Disneyland” auction taking place on Saturday, May 9th. Whether you like parks signage, vintage publications, or Disney Legends, there’s plenty for fans to enjoy. (If you’re the lucky winner, that … Read more

Watch “The Hollywood That Was” – Stories From The Making of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, A Series of Imagineering Panels on Disney-MGM Studios and Beyond!

As part of Disney’s Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week this year, we decided to bring back full presentations from last year’s WDWNT event, Stage 89! All 3 full-length presentations from Disney Imagineers and Legends premiered on YouTube throughout the week as part of our WDWNT Live! programming, but we’ve decided to round them all up for you … Read more