Guests ‘Whale’ On Each Other in Fight at Disneyland Park, Hour-Long ASMR Video Released as Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana Opens, & More: Daily Recap (10/16/23)

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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 Monday, October 16, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

New Yzma Cat Plush & Pixar Pin Set Arrive at Walt Disney World for 2000s Disney100 Decades Collection

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A plush of Yzma in cat form from “The Emperor’s New Groove” and a Pixar pin set are available at Walt Disney World, as part of the new 2000s Disney100 Decades collection. We haven’t seen the rest of the collection at Walt Disney World yet, but it includes a “Princess and the Frog” Loungefly, “Enchanted” … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Magic Kingdom, Disney Springs, & Disney’s Hollywood Studios 11/5/22 (Mele Kalikimaka Photo Op Arrives in Adventureland, Kylo Ren & First Order Mini Show Returns to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, & More)

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Good morning! We have a full day planned with stops at Magic Kingdom, Disney Springs and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. As always we will report on all the new things we find today. Let’s get started. First we decided to stop by Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa to get an update on the gingerbread house … Read more

‘The Emperor’s New Groove’ Dooney & Bourke Collection Debuts at Walt Disney World

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Boo-ya! A new collection of Dooney & Bourke bags inspired by “The Emperor’s New Groove” has arrived at Walt Disney World! This release features three different bags and a MagicBand inspired by the 2000 film. The Emperor’s New Groove Dooney & Bourke MagicBand – $48.00 All of the items in the collection feature the same … Read more

New Disney Vacation Club, ‘Newsies’ 30th Anniversary, Cinderella, and ‘Emperor’s New Groove’ Pins at Disneyland Resort

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Several new pins arrived at Disneyland Resort this week, including another limited release Disney Vacation Club pin set, as well as a 30th anniversary “Newsies” pin, the next “Beautiful Florals” pin, and a jumbo “The Incredibles” arcade pin. Limited Release Disney Vacation Club Member Pin Set – $24.99 This set includes two pins, inspired by … Read more

PHOTOS: New Limited Edition “Artfully Evil,” “Glitzy Gear,” and “The Fox and the Hound” Pins Pop Into Disneyland Resort

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Pin traders will be happy to know that new limited edition pins are now available at World of Disney in Downtown Disney District. The new pins include the latest additions to the “Artfully Evil” and “Glitzy Gear” collections, as well as a pin celebrating the 40th anniversary of “The Fox and the Hound.” Limited Edition … Read more

PHOTOS: Limited Edition Magical Comics, Make Mine Music, Magic in the Stars, and More New Pins Arrive at Walt Disney World

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Pin Trading Headquarters in EPCOT this morning had several new limited edition pins for us to collect, and we just had to share our finds with you. Take a look below! Limited Edition Magical Comics “The Emperor’s New Groove” Pin – $19.99 The newest “Magical Comics” series of pins features Kuzco in llama-form and Pacha … Read more

Dale Baer, Disney Animator for The Emperor’s New Groove, Winnie the Pooh, and The Lion King, Has Passed Away at 70

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Walt Disney Animation Studios announced today on Twitter that animator Dale Baer has passed away. Baer’s Disney Animation career spanned nearly 50 years and began with Robin Hood. He was 70-years-old when he passed away on January 15th, 2021. Baer has worked as a supervising animator on beloved Disney animated films The Emperor’s New Groove … Read more

PHOTOS: New “The Emperor’s New Groove” 20th Anniversary Limited Edition Pins Now at Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has four new limited edition pins celebrating the 20th anniversary of The Emperor’s New Groove, which was released on December 15, 2000. Each standard sized pin has a limited edition size of 3,000. Limited Edition The Emperor’s New Groove Pin – $19.99 The first pin features Kuzco, Pacha, and Yzma looking at … Read more

“The Emperor’s New Groove” and Its Surprising Connection to a Tokyo DisneySea Attraction

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Editor’s Note: This piece was first published on June 9, 2019.  The Emperor’s New Groove is one of those animated features that might best be termed a “Disney deep cut.” While not without its fans, it’s a lesser known title in the back catalog of Walt Disney Animation Studios. Released in 2000 after Tarzan had … Read more

PHOTOS: New Sorcerer Mickey, Sleeping Beauty Castle, “Zootopia”, and “The Emperor’s New Groove” Socks Arrive at Disneyland Resort

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I’ll confess. I love socks. I love Disney. So when I spot new Disney socks, I’m in love. We found three new pairs of socks here in Disneyland Resort and I am very excited about them. Let’s take a closer look! The Sorcerer Mickey socks on the right feature our favorite apprentice taking up the … Read more

PHOTOS: New Sorcerer Mickey, Cinderella Castle, Emperor’s New Groove, and Zootopia Socks Slide Into Walt Disney World

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It’s wintertime, which means another day, another pair of socks. We found four new pairs today that will get your feet through more than half the workweek. There are four styles of socks: Sorcerer Mickey, Cinderella Castle, “The Emperor’s New Groove” and “Zootopia”. Let’s start with my favorite pair: gray socks with Emperor Kuzco from “The … Read more

PHOTOS: New Lilo & Stitch and The Emperor’s New Groove VHS Wristlets Press Play at Disney Parks

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No need to adjust your tracking, two new VHS wristlets have arrived featuring Lilo & Stitch and The Emperor’s New Groove. And with these new accessories, you can have the hottest item from Hawaii from to the Andean Mountains! The wristlets feature a clear vinyl exterior, removable wrist strap, and a zipper closure. I can … Read more

The Emperor’s New Groove and Its Surprising Connection to a Tokyo DisneySea Ride

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The Emperor’s New Groove is one of those animated features that might best be termed a “Disney deep cut.” While not without its fans, it’s a lesser known title in the back catalog of Walt Disney Animation Studios. Released in 2000 after Tarzan had swung away and ended the Disney Renaissance, the movie introduced audiences to … Read more

SHOP: ‘The Emperor’s New Groove’ MagicBand Available on ShopDisney

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Fans of “The Emperor’s New Groove” may want to pull the lever, so to speak, on purchasing the latest MagicBand to appear on ShopDisney.  The new MagicBand features Kuzco with the phrase “adore me” written on one side and Kronk and Yzma, along with the film’s logo, on the other. Of course, llama silhouettes can … Read more