Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Archives

PHOTOS: New “Maximum Profit” and “Ranking” System Updates Added to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

September 12, 2019September 10, 2019

It’s kind of like a report card, but for space pirates… and stealing coaxium. Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run is currently the only ride at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge (on either coast) and thanks to its incredible re-rideability factor and the fact that wait times have remained generally low for the attractions (be it due to … Read more

Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo Now Distributing Regular Silverware Instead of Themed Sporks at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

September 10, 2019

Not again… We’d already gone through this in Disneyland during the first Great Space Spork Shortage of 2019, but it seems history is doomed to repeat itself, as sporks are no longer being distributed at Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, according to a tweet by … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Hollywood Studios 9/9/19 (Skyliner Sign Uncovered, Low Crowds, Slinky Dog Dash Queue, Smugglers Run Broken Screens, and More!)

September 9, 2019September 9, 2019

Welcome to another beautiful day in Hollywood! We’re ready to explore Disney’s Hollywood Studios today and see what we can find. The Skyliner sign has finally been uncovered, but it doesn’t seem very noticeable in the daylight. You can check out emergency stop testing and the delay spiel for the Disney Skyliner in our latest … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Hurricane Dorian Prep and Aftermath, Simba Magnet Madness, Low Crowds at Disneyland, and The End of an Epcot Era

September 8, 2019

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from September 2-8! Walt Disney World We have been closely following the unpredictable path of … Read more

WDWNT: Nerd Alert – Season Five – Episode 6 Is Now Available For Download

February 2, 2024September 7, 2019

On this week’s episode: Taylor travels to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disneyland and gives his impressions! We discuss all of the announced movies and TV shows that were announced during the Marvel Studios panel at this years San Diego Comic-Con! Join hosts Joe Hogarty, Jack McCarthy and Taylor Katcher! WDWNT: Nerd Alert – Season … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 9/7/19 (Low Crowds, Batuu Appreciation, Galaxy’s Edge Mobile Ordering, and More!)

September 7, 2019

Bright Suns from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! No, that greeting isn’t old yet, and no, the excitement of Galaxy’s Edge now being open and a regular part of this park has not worn off yet, so please excuse me if I continue to use the language in everyday life, not just when I visit Batuu. I … Read more

Mobile Ordering Now Available at Milk Stand, Ronto Roasters; Coming Soon To Docking Bay 7 Food and Cargo at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

September 5, 2019September 5, 2019

If you’re on the go while traveling through Black Spire Outpost and want to maximize your time making (and spending) credits, Mobile Ordering is now available at Milk Stand and Ronto Roasters, so you can get your galactic grub on without waiting in line. Mobile Ordering will also be available starting tomorrow at Docking Bay … Read more

Crowds Remain Low Despite Lifting of Annual Passholder Blockout Dates Across Disneyland Resort

September 4, 2019

Despite Disneyland opening one of the most anticipated lands in modern history, crowds at Disneyland have remained below average. Even months after opening, Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has failed to drive the needle at Disneyland for reasons that seem to baffle management. As of today, September 4, all Disneyland Passholders can enter both Disneyland Park … Read more

PHOTOS: New Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge D-Tech On Demand Phone Cases Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

September 4, 2019

Just because you’re “off-planet” doesn’t mean you can’t get an out-of-this-world phone case for your data pad, or smartphone. Now at The Darkroom in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, you can get your very own Black Spire Outpost phone cases already printed and through D-Tech On Demand. Represent Droid Depot, First Order Cargo, Rise of the Resistance, … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Finally Opens, The 2019 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Begins, and Preparations Underway for Hurricane Dorian

September 1, 2019

Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all of the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 26 – September 1! Walt Disney World We’ve been closely following the unpredictable … Read more

REVIEW: New Rebel Shake at Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Combines Dole Whip and Citrus Swirl at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

August 30, 2019

Are you ready to join the Rebel Alliance and defeat the Galactic Empire? Then book a car over at the Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant (or hitch a ride, as I always do, in true Rebel fashion) and try out the new Rebel Shake! Resistance Shake – $7.00 It’s interesting to note here that the “official” … Read more

Disney and Southwest Airlines Unveil #BackToBatuu Sweepstakes, Winners to Receive Return Trip to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

August 29, 2019

Starting today through September 30, 2019, guests visiting Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge have the chance to win a return trip to the land in December. Winners will receive a 4-day/3-night trip to Walt Disney World and access to a special event on December 4. To enter, guests must share a photo from Walt Disney World’s … Read more

PHOTOS: Every Piece of Merchandise (with Prices) from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Grand Opening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

August 29, 2019

BRIGHT SUNS FROM BATUU. No, actually, the sun isn’t even out yet. That’s because travelers were let in unprecedentedly early this morning, before even 5:00 AM. And well, when you’re battling crowds that early, you might as well do some shopping. We’re here at Once Upon A Time, which is the spot for Grand Opening … Read more

Galaxy’s Edge Returns to WDWNTunes with Star Wars Music, Radio Dramas, and More!

August 29, 2019

Galaxy’s Edge connection re-established… downloading WDWNTunes protocol… begin re-welcoming procedures! Hi, there! This is DJ R-3X! You might remember me from my time as a Star Tours captain, but ever since Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened, I’ve been spinning tracks over at Oga’s Cantina as the galaxy’s greatest DJ! A few months back, this alien called ‘Tahm Corrr Lesssh’ told … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disneyland Park 8/28/19 (Adventureland Refurbishment, Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew, and More!)

August 28, 2019

Disneyland Photo Report 8:28:19 Adventureland Refurbishment, Character Sightings, and Pumpkin Cream Cold Brew and more

Only a couple of weeks are left until the Halloween season kicks off at the Disneyland Resort. We can feel the excitement in the air, especially now that Pumpkin Spice is back at Starbucks and The Haunted Mansion has closed for the holiday overlay. Here’s a look at what else is happening in Disneyland Park, … Read more

Extended Friendship Boat and Bus Service To Be Offered for Grand Opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World

August 28, 2019

With the Grand Opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge occurring tomorrow, August 29, Disney is extending transportation offerings for guests. As you know, Disney’s Hollywood Studios opens at 6:00 am tomorrow for all guests, meaning people need a way to get to the park even earlier to be the first in line! To accommodate, transportation … Read more