Disney Parks shared a behind the scenes video featuring the Zero to Hero number from the upcoming Hercules stage show on Disney Cruise Line’s Disney Destiny cruise ship. Hercules Stage Show Preview The video is introduced by Kevin and Marcel Wilson, the show’s co-directors and choreographers. Filmed at the Disney Cruise Line rehearsal studio in … Read more
Walt Disney World has ended the Magic Kingdom park pass reservation restrictions for Annual Passholders, the Disney Store released a huge Halloween merchandise collection, and Walt Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room has been added back to the refurbishment schedule at Disneyland — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Monday, July 28, 2025. Walt Disney World … Read more
Disney has released another new piece of concept art showing a moment in the Hercules stage show coming to the Destiny Destiny cruise ship this November. New Hercules Stage Show Concept Art This latest piece of concept art was shared on the Disney Parks Blog, as part of a longer article on all the new … Read more
Get ready to beat that Florida heat in true godly style because there’s a new “Hercules” hand fan now available at Walt Disney World! We found this fan at Creations Shop in EPCOT at Walt Disney World, so look out for this new Hercules hand fan to add some heroic cooling power to your park … Read more
Disney shared a video about casting the new Disney Cruise Line “Hercules” show, including a first look at the Hydra and Titan puppets. First Look at Hercules Puppets The video was posted by Disney Live Entertainment on Instagram and features show directors Kevin and Marcel discussing the casting process. Disney Cruise Line opened auditions for … Read more
Disney Cruise Line shared a sneak peek at the textiles Imagineers are creating for Cafe Megara on the Disney Destiny. Cafe Megara Textiles In an Instagram post, Walt Disney Imagineering and Disney Parks shared images of various textiles to be used throughout the “Hercules”-inspired cafe. Color test print samples showcase a Pegasus wall pattern. There … Read more
Disney Cruise Line has shared a first look at the previously announced Broadway-style stage production of “Hercules” that will debut aboard the Disney Destiny cruise ship. First Look at ‘Hercules’ Aboard Disney Destiny First announced last summer, “Disney Hercules” will “stay true to the story and spirit” of the film while presenting a contemporary staging … Read more
According to a new post on the Disney Cruise Line official Instagram account, new updates will debut on the Disney Fantasy in late 2025, including a new funnel suite themed to Sorcerer Mickey. New Updates Coming to the Disney Fantasy Among the updates announced for the ship is Ramone’s Cantina, which will offer poolside tacos … Read more
The runDisney Health & Fitness Expo is now open for the 2025 Springtime Surprise Weekend. At the Expo, runners can purchase exclusive merchandise and pick up their race bibs for the event. For participants looking to purchase event weekend merchandise on the first day of the expo, the runDisney Virtual Queue must be utilized. The … Read more
Easter season has arrived at Walt Disney World, and Disney’s Contemporary Resort has now installed its annual chocolate egg display. 2025 Disney’s Contemporary Resort Easter Egg Display The display at Disney’s Contemporary Resort is located on the ground floor, near the entrance to Steakhouse 71. Unlike in previous years, there are no chocolate eggs displayed … Read more
Susan Egan, the voice of Megara in the 1997 Disney animated feature “Hercules,” surprised guests with a performance of “I Won’t Say (I’m In Love)” at Disneyland After Dark: 90s Nite. Susan Egan Performs at Disneyland After Dark: 90s Nite In a post on Instagram, Disney Parks shared video footage of the surprise karaoke-style performance … Read more
Several new Disney Trading Pins have arrived at Walt Disney World, including a new Tigger Movie 25th anniversary pin, a Valentine’s Day pin, a Hercules pin, and more. We found all of the new pins at Pin Traders in EPCOT. “The Tigger Movie” 25th Anniversary Pin – $22.99 This is the first of two new … Read more
The DisneyLiveEntertainment Instagram account released some new concept art for the upcoming Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After Concept Art This photo shows an animator touching up Cruella de Vil’s hair. As we reported previously, the new show will take place on the Sunset Showcase stage … Read more
Michael (Mike) Toth, an iconic Disney Renaissance animator who worked on projects including “Mulan,” “Hercules,” “Tarzan,” and more, has passed away. Mike Toth Image courtesy of Christine Vegara. Mike Toth passed away on December 29, 2024. The news was shared today in a post on the Cartoon Research Facebook page by his daughter Christine Vegara. … Read more
Disney Cruise Line has posted several auditions for the new Disney Destiny cruise ship. Disney Destiny Auditions The postings for singers, dancers, and actors include this description teasing Disney Cruise Line’s new “Disney Hercules” show. Gonna Shout it from the Mountaintops!! The Disney Destiny cruise ship will launch late 2025 featuring the much-anticipated, exclusive to … Read more
Disney Parks Blog revealed details regarding the new and returning Halloween experiences for “Disney Halloween Time” at Hong Kong Disneyland. The seasonal event began today, September 13, and runs through October 31. New Limited-Time Disney Hero and Villain Duos Several Disney heroes and their villainous counterparts will debut this Halloween season. The duos include: New … Read more