We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, December 30, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
At EPCOT, Frozen Ever After recently seemed to be experiencing some kind of dark magic that even Elsa doesn’t have the power to change — technology. Frozen Ever After Character Faces Malfunction In the finale sequence of Frozen Ever After, the Anna and Elsa animatronics malfunctioned during a ride, and their faces were replaced with … Read more
One of the John Progress audio-animatronics on Carousel of Progress might have fanned himself a bit too hard, as one of his hands came loose and fell off his wrist at Magic Kingdom. John Progress Hand Falls Off at Carousel of Progress In a video shared to Twitter by user @RunOnCustard, John Progress’ hand hangs … Read more
After some sort of malfunction, Aquatopia was recently evacuated at Tokyo DisneySea, forcing the water ride to be drained as Cast Members evacuated guests. Sounds fairly standard for a theme park to clear guests out of a broken ride, but nothing is ordinary about this attraction’s evacuation procedures. With waterproof boots, step-stools, and even umbrellas, … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, June 10, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Today a malfunctioning Ariel animatronic was spotted inside Under the Sea – Journey of the Little Mermaid at Magic Kingdom. YouTube user AllCentralFlorida shared this video earlier today, where a guest captured the floundering mermaid. She is seen leaning back and motionless while ride vehicles pass the scene where she sings “Part of Your World”. … Read more
Even though it’s only Wednesday, it’s been a bad week to be an Audio-Animatronic at Walt Disney World. On Tuesday night, a guest at the Magic Kingdom managed to capture footage of the Abraham Lincoln Audio-Animatronic malfunctioning in The Hall of Presidents. The video, posted by @daytonac500 on TikTok, shows Lincoln slumped over during his … Read more
Here at WDWNT, we love it when the little touches that make Disney Parks attractions special are working, and today gave us a reason for a fiesta! The marimba player audio-animatronics are once again functioning on Gran Fiesta Tour Starring the Three Caballeros, playing their little hearts out near the scene where Donald Duck loses … Read more
In the words of Lieutenant Bek, “This does not look good.” Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has been the subject of many headlines lately, but unfortunately, the ambitious attraction has suffered for a number of flaws, from the burdensome nature of Boarding Groups to recent mounting malfunctions and maintenance issues. During today’s WDWNT daily … Read more
Despite being lauded as Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ most ambitious attraction, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is known for experiencing “unexpected downtime” frequently, leaving guests frustrated. Now, it seems that even when the attraction is functioning, there is a major show element that is broken: the R5 droid unit that sits at the front of … Read more
Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has always touted itself as more than just a ride, but a return to form, a fully immersive experience packed with audio-animatronics where you’re actively recruited by the Resistance and mercilessly intimidated by First Order officers. Not only is the winding cavernous queue packed with props to further envelop … Read more