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 5-11! Walt Disney World A lawsuit has been filed against Disney following an … Read more
We present you with yet another The Haunted Mansion 50th anniversary specialty food review… and there’s no turning back now. This time, we’re trying the Sliders Materialize and “Hitchhiking” Ghosts Blue Velvet Cake Trio at River Belle Terrace in Disneyland. Sliders Materialize – $19.00 This dish consists of two pork belly sliders, one sweet and … Read more
Foolish mortals, have you been enjoying the ghoulish celebrations for The Haunted Mansion 50th anniversary? The spirits have materialized quite a list of specialty food offerings, some of which we’ve really enjoyed. But it’s til death do us part now that we’ve tried The Wedding Cake at French Market Cafe in Disneyland. The Wedding Cake … Read more
If you thought you’d seen all the merchandise fully materialize for The Haunted Mansion’s 50th Anniversary already, you’re quite the foolish mortal. Even ghouls from somewhere beyond need a way to connect with the mortal world, and that’s where these D-Tech on Demand custom phone cases come in: There are two cases to choose from. … Read more
First came the Bride Churro, all dressed in white vanilla sugar. And where there’s a willing bride, there’s always a suitor. For a limited time, the Groom Churro is available in Critter Country in celebration of the 50th anniversary of The Haunted Mansion. Groom Churro – $5.25 Located at the Critter Country Churro Cart, this … Read more
Not being an All Hallow Weiner myself, but a Haunted Mansion fan since even before it ever opened at Disneyland, I choose to made the dive into Midsummer Scream, arguably the nation’s largest Halloween Convention, held at the Long Beach Convention & Entertainment Center August 3 & 4. The super popular yearly gathering exhibits all … Read more
As we celebrate the 50th anniversary of The Haunted Mansion, the happy haunts are receiving our sympathetic vibrations. And they’ve materialized two delicious food offerings at Cafe Orleans in Disneyland: Sarah ‘Sally’ Slater’s (i.e. Tightrope Girl) Seafood Fries and Swinging Wake Cake. Sarah ‘Sally’ Slater’s Seafood Fries – $11.00 Sweet potato waffle fries are topped … Read more
The Skeleton, or Ezra as he’s commonly known, is the most iconic of the Haunted Mansion’s three Hitchhiking Ghosts. He’s tall, dapper, and now, he’s sporting a wide grin because he’s completed the full set of Haunted Mansion 50th Anniversary Snack vessels to recently debut at Disneyland Park. Earlier today, we saw Phineas over at the … Read more
Editor’s Note: “Road to the Ride” was a column that focused on the background and development of Disney attractions, including all the twists and turns a project takes as it goes from original concept, to theme park attraction, and beyond. This article was originally published on October 14th, 2018, but we’d figured we’d bring it back … Read more
I do… I did. Say yes to trying the new Bride Churro available in New Orleans Square! This specialty churro is now available in celebration of The Haunted Mansion’s 50th anniversary. Did we lose our heads over this sweet treat? Keep reading to find out. Bride Churro – $5.25 This churro, available at Churros Near … Read more
Going our way? If you’ve got popcorn, just hop on the doombuggy, bud. Professor Phineas Plump of Hitchhiking Ghost fame is trying to make his way back to the graveyard and he’s got a tombstone full of popcorn to get him there. To commemorate the 50th anniversary of The Haunted Mansion at Disneyland, they’ve released … Read more
While we were placidly sleeping, guests and ghosts at Disneyland Park were assembling for a raucous, swinging wake that lasted till the wee hours in the morning. “The Haunted Mansion: Celebrating 50 Years of Retirement Unliving” was more than just merch. It was a full-on seance, filled with music, merrymaking, and spirits from beyond. We … Read more
Greetings, Foolish Mortals! We are gathered today at the Magic Kingdom in the dead of morning, practicing our terror with ghoulish delight! If you should decide to join us, final arrangements may be made at the end of the tour… but for now, let’s check out all of the neat commemorative merchandise that has been released … Read more
You won’t need much in the afterlife once you retire into the Haunted Mansion, but in case you need to take more than your death certificate with you, Dooney & Bourke has you covered with an exclusive line of Haunted Mansion 50th Anniversary purses, featuring an allover gold and black wallpaper print with spooky “50th” … Read more
Pandora has crafted not one, but three different charms for The Haunted Mansion’s 50th anniversary celebration. Last night at Disneyland’s “Celebrating 50 Years of Retirement Unliving” celebration, we got a hold of one of the charms released, featuring the classic attraction’s logo. This morning over on the East Coast, we got to view the special … Read more
Welcome, Foolish Mortals! To a very special edition of this ghostly tour through The Haunted Mansion… Our library is well-stocked with priceless first editions — only ghost stories, of course — and marble busts of the greatest ghost writers the literary world has ever known. They have all retired here, to the Haunted Mansion. Last night, we celebrated … Read more