In a series of tweets, legendary actor Eric Idle revealed that he’s never visited Journey Into Imagination with Figment at EPCOT, in which he stars as Dr. Nigel Channing, and seems to have forgotten much of his experience working on the attraction. It started when a Twitter user sent Idle a picture of Figment and … Read more
With all the construction and new projects going on, EPCOT is very much a park in flux. But the Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Arts will feature work honoring EPCOT’s past. The “Drawing on Inspiration” gallery near the Imagination! Pavilion features construction wall art by two Walt Disney Imagineers, Jimmy Pickering and Morgan … Read more
The Taste of EPCOT International Festival of the Holidays may not start until November 27, but that doesn’t mean it’s too early to get into the holiday spirit! In fact, Figment at Journey Into Imagination is already preparing for Christmas by donning an Imagination Pavilion-themed Christmas sweater. We saw quite a line of people for … Read more
If you’ve been collecting the series of EPCOT attraction poster serigraphs that launched at last year’s D23 Expo, get ready to go back to the future with these posters featuring beloved former Future World offerings, now part of the EPCOT Forever Collection. First, search for that “one little spark” with Figment and Dreamfinder at the Imagination! Pavilion, … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! We’re continuing our look at “EPCOT Center: A Pictorial Souvenir” with part two, including Journey into Imagination, The Land, CommuniCore and more! Note: This article will detail the … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! We’re heading back to 1982 to remember Walt Disney World’s newest park with the first part of “EPCOT Center: A Pictorial Souvenir!” Note: This article will detail the … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Today, we’re discovering EPCOT’s roots in “The Spirit of EPCOT Center,” a booklet given to cast members in 1982! Note: This article will detail the booklet page by … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Get ready to witness “The Dawn of a New Disney Era” with this commemorative pre-opening guide to EPCOT Center, featuring concept art, construction photos, and more! Note: This … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Lovers of concept art will get a kick out of this 1981 EPCOT Center preview booklet, featuring art from every opening day pavilion from Future World and World … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Today, we’re flying away to EPCOT Center not long after opening with this Eastern Airlines magazine supplement! Note: This article will detail the supplement page by page, but … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! Today, we’re heading back to before the beginning of EPCOT Center with an 1980 article from Orlando-land magazine! Note: This article will detail the magazine piece page … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! We’re taking a Magic Journey back to 1982 for the opening of the Journey into Imagination Pavilion! Note: This article will detail the press kit page by page, … Read more
We are always excited whenever some old-school EPCOT pops up around the parks, and we are ALWAYS excited to see our beloved Dreamfinder. Dreamfinder of course, stood as the symbol of EPCOT, along with his pal Figment for much of EPCOT’s history. Now, we get to see him and his lovely creation Figment, in MagicBand … Read more
We got a nice surprise on this sleepy Sunday morning at Walt Disney World. The Sleepy Figment plush (part of the Dream Friends line) that debuted in summer 2019 is now back in stock! Figments on Figments on Figments. All these Figments make a beautiful sight! As you might recall, the plush has detailed sculpting, … Read more
Hello from a super crowded festival season EPCOT! Let’s fight the masses and see what all we can find today. Over in Gateway Gifts we found this new “This Kid Loves Walt Disney World” youth t-shirt with a cute little Mickey jumping for joy! This tee is priced at $19.99 The adorable t-shirt was next … Read more
Back when the Sleepy Figment Dream Friend Plush debuted earlier this month on shopDisney, the Disney community went wild… and the plush sold out in record time. Well, today we spotted the royal purple plush dozing away on a MouseGear shelf. You can also find him at the ImageWorks shop. That’s right, sleeping Figment has arrived … Read more