The Haunted Mansion Parlor attraction poster and other details have been revealed at the D23: Ultimate Disney Fan Event. The Parlor is coming to at least two Disney Cruise Line ships: the Disney Treasure and the Disney Destiny. Haunted Mansion Parlor The poster for the Haunted Mansion Parlor features Madame Leota along with several drinks, … Read more
As part of Halfway to Halloween, Disney Cruise Line has revealed more details about the Haunted Mansion Parlor bar on the new Disney Treasure ship. Rolly Crump’s “Aquarium with Ghost Fish” When plans for the original Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland were underway, Disney Imagineer Rolly Crump proposed a creative concept for a “Museum of the Weird” … Read more
A new Walt Disney World ticket price increase announced, concept art for the world’s first Tangled ride at Disney Parks, and more Fantasy Springs news — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Tuesday, February 27, 2024. Walt Disney World EPCOT Walt Disney World Resort Hotels Other Walt Disney World News Tokyo Disney … Read more
The Haunted Mansion Parlor aboard Disney Cruise Line’s upcoming Disney Treasure ship will feature a bust of Disney Legend Rolly Crump. Rolly Crump Bust Concept art of the bust depicts the bust as melting like candle wax, inspired by one of Crump’s own Museum of the Weird characters that never saw the light of day. … 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 Thursday, November 16, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
A new haunt has materialized inside the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort, as a candleman figurine has been added to the attraction’s attic scene. The new prop resembles the “Candleman,” a character who has long been popular in the Haunted Mansion mythos. Its installation is a nod to Rolly Crump, … Read more
The Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World has added a new prop that pays homage to late Disney Legend and Imagineer Rolly Crump. The prop is “The Candleman,” something Crump developed for the unbuilt Museum of the Weird attraction. The Candleman was one idea that did not come to fruition. As the name and sketch … 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
Rolly Crump: It’s Kind of a Cute Story is a wonderfully curated exhibition of one of the most unique voices in Disney history. There is a lot of impressive work on display here, and we wanted to show you some of the highlights of this exhibit at the Oceanside Museum of Art before it ends … Read more
It’s February. Even though we’re within a few weeks of Daylight Savings — the unofficial gateway to spring — most of the nation still finds itself in the throes of winter for at least a few more weeks. Of course this also means, for most of us, that although we’re getting closer to our next … Read more
By now you’ve heard that Disney Television Animation is developing an animated special based on the enormously popular and pseudo-mythological Haunted Mansion attraction. At this point details are sketchy, but what we do know is that the special will be animated by horror artist, New York Times best-seller, and children’s book illustrator Gris Grimly. Gris’ … Read more
Even though the California and Florida editions of Disney’s Haunted Mansion were not constructed on the same day 45 years ago, it seems appropriate to acknowledge August 9, 1969 since the versions are so similarly conceived. So it is in this “spirit” that we have caught up with DoomBuggies.com founder, Mousetalgia founder and co-host, and … Read more
According to D23: For one crisp spring morning, Main Street, U.S.A. transformed into Memory Lane as the tiny township welcomed its newest residents — Don Edgren and Rolly Crump — to the neighborhood. Before the park officially opened its gates for the day on April 29, family, friends and fans of the two Disney Legends … Read more
A lot of news has popped up over the last couple of days, so I thought I’d post some of these smaller pieces into one big news update: –D23 reports: On April 29, for the first time in history, two people will receive a window on Main Street, U.S.A. on the same day. The windows … Read more