A light-up throw pillow inspired by Mickey’s sorcerer hat from “Fantasia” has arrived at Walt Disney World. Light-Up Sorcerer Mickey Throw Pillow – $44.99 The pillow is shaped like Mickey’s (or Yen Sid’s) blue pointed hat. It has black detailing, including around the faux brim. Three white stars and a white moon are embroidered on … Read more
A new packable tote bag themed to Sorcerer Mickey has arrived at Walt Disney World. We found the new bag at Mickey’s of Hollywood in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Sorcerer Mickey Packable Tote Bag – $16.99 The new tote bag matches many of the design elements as the recent Sorcerer Mickey apparel collection, which we have … Read more
To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Walt Disney World, there have been merchandise releases, new experiences, and most of all, tasty treats. So far today, we’ve had a hand-dipped Mickey Premium Bar, a nostalgic lunch of Mr. Toad items, churros, brownies with birthday cake mousse, sweet drinks, cupcakes, and more. Over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, … Read more
If you’ve been looking at the release of the Wishes Come True Blue merchandise collection today at Walt Disney World and hoping it would come to the Disneyland Resort, your wish has been granted! The collection has made its debut at the resort as part of Disney’s celebration of the Make-A-Wish Foundation’s 40th anniversary. The … Read more
WDWNT reader John Gibson sent us the following photos from Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The walls have come down around the former site of the Sorcerer’s Hat: The walls are down and planters have rolled in It appears the foundation from The Sorcerer’s Hat was kept to be the new “Center Stage” area The new area … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen was all over the Walt Disney World Resort this week and has a ton of newsworthy photos to share with us, so let’s take a look at what’s new and exciting: Starting at the Polynesian, the right side of the entrance is out from behind walls and looking good The pool … Read more
The Sorcerer’s Hat is no more. For some this is a moment of triumph and restoration. For others it represents a seismic shift in Disney’s Hollywood Studios ethos and theme. My family and I are both excited about it as well as a little sad to see such an icon of so many Disney trips … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen traveled far and wide this week, visiting Disney Springs, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the Polynesian Village Resort, and the Magic Kingdom, taking plenty of newsworthy photos to share with us today: Starting at Disney Springs, work continues on the area outside of the AMC The Wonderground Gallery opened inside the Marketplace Co-Op … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Animal Kingdom this week and has some great newsworthy photos to share with us from his trip, so let’s take a look: NO MORE SORCERER’S HAT Neverbeast banners up in the Animation Courtyard Also, an ad for Big Hero 6 on Blu-ray A Tomorrowland billboard has … Read more
We’ve been tracking the demolition of the Sorcerer’s Hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios daily on twitter, but I thought today might be a good day to share a photo on the site: As you can see, the front of Mickey’s hand is gone, but so is most of the hat above the brim. The demolition … Read more
There’s a little less hat today… Based on the way they are now cutting into the structure, we can throw away that theory that the Sorcerer’s Hat may ever be rebuilt somewhere else…
Overnight, the top of the Sorcerer’s Hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios was removed… We’ll keep you up to date on the progress of the removal of the Sorcerer’s Hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios every step of the way, so stay tuned!
Demolition has begun for the Sorcerer’s Hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios… The gold spirals under the hat are the first piece to go… On the walls around the hat, ads for the park’s attractions can be found Also, the Earful Tower, which is now more visible with the trees in the center … Read more
The Sorcerer’s Hat at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be closing forever on January 7th, 2015. The final day for the icon and the store underneath is January 6th. Pins and pin related merchandise will be relocated to Sunset Ranch on Sunset Boulevard at that time. The Sorcerer’s Hat is being removed for a redesign … Read more
WDWNT Reporter Dirk Wallen visited Disney Springs, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and Epcot this week and he has a ton of newsworthy photos to share with us in this HUGE photo report, so let’s get started: Plenty of roadwork still to be done for Disney Springs A new piece of elevated track is rising … Read more
Evidence continues to mount that Disney’s Hollywood Studios is about to undergo a major facelift… With the Studio Backlot Tour now shuttered and most of the smaller offerings in the Backlot section of the park slated for demolition by early 2015, rumors are now circulating that the Legend of Captain Jack Sparrow attraction at the … Read more