Michael (Mike) Toth, an iconic Disney Renaissance animator who worked on projects including “Mulan,” “Hercules,” “Tarzan,” and more, has passed away. Mike Toth Image courtesy of Christine Vegara. Mike Toth passed away on December 29, 2024. The news was shared today in a post on the Cartoon Research Facebook page by his daughter Christine Vegara. … Read more
The very popular “Tarzan” 25th anniversary Loungefly backpack is now available at Uptown Jewelers and Star Traders in Magic Kingdom. ‘Tarzan’ 25th Anniversary Loungefly Backpack – $88 On a recent visit to Magic Kingdom, we were finally able to get our hands on the “Tarzan” 25th anniversary Loungefly backpack. When we found all the other … Read more
A new series of “Tarzan” 25th anniversary merchandise has arrived at Walt Disney World. The collection includes a Loungefly backpack, which was sold out on our visit, Loungefly ears, a Terk plush, a Tarzan and Jane figurine, and a mug. All items were in Ziwani Traders at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. We also found the ears … 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, December 8, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
After paying a visit to the newly opened Adventureland Treehouse inspired by Swiss Family Robinson at Disneyland Park, the director of Disney’s animated film “Tarzan” expressed feelings of sadness on social media about the treehouse retheme. Director of ‘Tarzan’ Kevin Lima Expresses Sadness Over Adventureland Treehouse Retheme Kevin Lima, one of the co-directors for the … Read more
A rare meet and greet opportunity featuring Terk and Jane from “Tarzan” has popped up today at Disney’s Animal Kingdom 25th Anniversary Earth Day Celebration. Terk and Jane from “Tarzan” Meet & Greet Many unique characters have made appearances at Disney’s Animal Kingdom as festivities for Earth Day and the park’s 25th anniversary began. Tinker … Read more
The new Swiss Family-inspired Adventureland Treehouse has been partially uncovered, giving us a sneak peek at the newly re-themed attraction set to open sometime this year. Swiss Family-Inspired Adventureland Treehouse Partially Uncovered The top part of the newly re-themed treehouse has been uncovered. There is still scaffolding and a large tarp concealing the bottom half. … Read more
Tarzan’s Treehouse at Disneyland Park is returning to its roots and being transformed into the Adventureland Treehouse, with an original story partially inspired by “Swiss Family Robinson.” Before it was Tarzan’s Treehouse, the attraction was Swiss Family Treehouse, based on the 1960 film “Swiss Family Robinson.” It opened on November 18, 1962, at Disneyland Park … Read more
The entrance and rope bridge of the former Tarzan’s Treehouse at Disneyland will be demolished during its retheming. The former entrance is currently covered in tan scrim. The bridge connects it to the rest of the attraction. Their demolition will help open up the Adventureland walkway. Tarzan’s Treehouse closed unexpectedly — and permanently — in … Read more
Tarzan’s Treehouse at Disneyland, which has been closed and under construction since September of last year, is being rethemed, Orange County Register reports. The treehouse attraction will have a new theme and backstory when it eventually does reopen. Details of the theme remain under wraps. Rumors indicate it may be “Encanto.” Demolition of the current … Read more
After being removed in February, scrim is back up around the scaffolding at Tarzan’s Treehouse in Disneyland. The attraction unexpectedly closed for refurbishment last fall and was mostly covered with scrim by October. Half of the scaffolding is covered in green scrim while half is covered in tan scrim. A bridge connecting sections of the … Read more
Scrim has been removed from around Tarzan’s Treehouse at Disneyland, which has been closed and under refurbishment since September of last year. Scrim had covered the towers of scaffolding since October. Some remains along the bottom. We can now see the platforms crew members would have been working on. The removal of the scrim may … Read more
Even more scrim has been erected around Tarzan’s Treehouse, which unexpectedly closed last month at Disneyland Park. Blue scrim now surrounds the bulk of the attraction past the bridge. The beige scrim and construction walls were erected first. The exact reason for the closure and refurbishment is unknown.
There’s nowhere quite like the Magic Kingdom to find new Disney style pieces, and we just came across four new t-shirt designs over at Star Traders in Tomorrowland which you’re sure to love. Each with colorful, retro-patterned designs featuring characters from classic movies, these are the perfect tops to bring some Disney magic to your … Read more
Last night, star power and classic Disney tunes met again on ABC in “The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II.” As it aired on Mother’s Day in the United States, moms got a special emphasis in the special with a performance by Katy Perry singing “Baby Mine” from Dumbo dressed in a Mrs. Jumbo costume, and … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, we’re taking a look at the offerings on Disney+ that reminds us of the parks we love. Today, we’re traveling through the park that started it all: Disneyland! Naturally, each of these parks is covered in the Disney+ Original Series “The Imagineering … Read more