WDWNT Daily Recap (12/15/20): Boarding Group Changes Coming to Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, New Jabba the Hutt “Paddy Frog” Sipper Hits Disney Parks, Imagineering Shares First Look at New Keister Coaster Coming to Disney’s BoardWalk Inn Resort, Disney’s Wilderness Lodge Scheduled to Reopen June 6, and More

WDWNT Daily Recap 12.15.20

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 Tuesday, December 15, 2020. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 11/3/20 (Majestic Theatre Neon Added, Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway Ride Vehicle Plexiglass Testing, New Limited Edition Pins, and More)

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Hello from a busy day here at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! We had an early start to our day with the new boarding group system starting today with the first group distributing at 7am, and we were on property to attempt to snag a spot. Sadly, like a lot of guests, we experienced a glitch that … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Acid Washed Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Long-Sleeved T-Shirt Debuts at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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New merchandise is rolling into Rock Around the Shop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Today we found a rocking new long-sleeved T-shirt. The new T-shirt features an acid washed look that needs to be in every rock star’s closet. The graphics and material are a perfect match for the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster leggings that took … Read more

PHOTOS: Wait Times Very High Across Walt Disney World During First Weekend of October

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Crowds and wait times continue to grow across Walt Disney World Resort theme parks. Disney Springs reached capacity twice in September. Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been particularly busy and this Saturday was no different. We found some areas of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge difficult to navigate, with crowds making social distancing almost impossible. Toydarian Toymaker … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Studded Jacket Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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After cruising the streets of Los Angeles, get to The Forum in style with a new Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster jacket, now available at Rock Around the Shop at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The jacket pays tribute to what many rockers wore in the 1980s. The jacket would look cool worn over new T-shirts we spotted … Read more

PHOTOS: Long Wait Times and Peak Weekday Crowds at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Wait times at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today were nearing their pre-COVID lengths. We checked on most attractions in the morning to see how long the lines were. Tower of Terror was at a 20 minute wait when we first walked up, but jumped to 45 minutes soon after. The queue ran down one side of … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 9/13/20 (New Neon Park Icon Loungefly Backpack, Hollywood Scoops Returns, Long Lines & Broken Rides, and More)

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We’re in the back half of the weekend at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and also the tail end of Tropical Storm Sally, which has brought some erratic weather to Walt Disney World. That didn’t stop the crowds from coming out in force, nor us from finding you some great new merchandise and a cool reopening. Let’s … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Restaurants Reopen in Magic Kingdom, Disneyland Readies for Eventual Reopening, Labor Day Crowds Descend on Both Coasts, Fall Treats and Merch Come to Walt Disney World, and More!

WDWNT Weekly Recap

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 30 to September 6, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom We ventured into the … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 8/21/20 (Baby Yoda Loungefly Backpack, “Mulan” Preview Debuts, New “The Nightmare Before Christmas” Merchandise, and More)

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Welcome to Disney’s Hollywood Studios! It’s a warm summer Friday filled with new merchandise, the premiere of the Mulan preview at Walt Disney Presents, and everything in between. Let’s see what the glitz and glamour of Hollywood have to offer today. Upon first entering Disney’s Hollywood Studios, a sign promoting the “limited time sneak peek” … Read more

PHOTOS: New Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Merchandise (Leggings, Sweatshirt, T-Shirt, and Water Bottle) Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Some new Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster merchandise has arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, so now you can have a rockin’ outfit. Let’s take a closer look! Leggings – $39.99 These leggings are a distressed black. A gold version of the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster logo is on the left hip. Sweatshirt – $44.99 Get comfy … Read more

PHOTOS: New Mickey Ear Hat Ornaments For Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, Voyage of the Little Mermaid, and Fantasmic! Arrive at Walt Disney World

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If you think it’s too early to be preparing for winter holidays, then think again. It’s never too early to start stocking up on Christmas ornaments, and Disney has just introduced three new Mickey ear hat ornaments featuring some favorite attractions. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith It’s a rock ‘n’ roll Christmas with this … Read more

PHOTOS: New Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Merchandise Speeds into Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Crank up the radio and get ready to rock out with a new line of merchandise themed to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Let’s check out what new merchandise is available. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Backpack – $39.99 The first item is a see-through backpack with a collage of guitars, … Read more

PHOTOS: Make it a Super Stretch With This NEW Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Mug at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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A rockin’ new mug themed to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith has arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! The mug pays tribute to the gigantic Fender Stratocaster guitar located outside the attraction entrance. The coolest thing about this maroon and black mug is that the guitar neck stretches to form the handle. Inside the mug’s … Read more

PHOTOS: New Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Pins, Baseball Cap, and Tank Tops Take the Stage at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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If you’re a fan of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, you’re in luck! A new line of merchandise themed to the high-speed attraction has premiered at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Whether it’s pins, baseball caps, or tank tops you’re after, there’s plenty to jam with! Let’s “walk this way” and take a look! Rock ‘n’ … Read more

PHOTOS: New Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster License Plate Magnet Zooms into Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Calling all fans of Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster, you may want to hop into your limousines and drive over to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as a cool new magnet has just been released. This new magnet is styled just like a license plate, with the acronym RNRC in bold yellow letters against the magnet’s purple background, … Read more

A Complete Guide to the Reopening of Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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After being closed for nearly four months, Disney’s Hollywood Studios has reopened. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, plenty of changes have been made to the attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options for guests. We have compiled a complete guide to what you can expect when visiting the place where “Epic Excitement Awaits at Every Turn.” Arrival … Read more