VIDEO: From Carousel of Progress, to Hall of Presidents – Top 10 Great Disney Parks Experiences to Brighten Your Fourth of July!

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With all American Disney Parks still closed, many are missing a theme park Fourth of July. Well, never fear because we have 10 great patriotic Disney experiences for you to enjoy right from home! 10. The Carousel of Progress You’re not the only family getting ready for the Fourth of July! In fact, Mother and … Read more

New Original Show “Muppets Now” Premieres July 31st on Disney+

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After their return as Muppet Babies on Disney Junior, we were lucky enough that on August 24th, 2019, Kermit the Frog, the one and truly, posted a message on Twitter stating that a show called “Muppets Now” would air in 2020 on the Disney+ streaming service. Now, on May 20th, 2020, we are fortunate enough … Read more

VIDEO: Watch John Legend, Shakira, The Muppets, Katy Perry, and More Sing Disney Favorites in “The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II” Recap

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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

The Muppets Release Video of Kermit the Frog Social Distancing in the Swamp and Singing of Promise During Performance of Rainbow Connection

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As if this time isn’t painful enough during park closures around the globe and no reopening date announced, The Muppets released a video on Twitter that I’m hesitant to share. Kermit the Frog has graced us with a video that may tug at your heart strings. Sitting in a swamp, armed with his banjo, Kermit … Read more

Muppet Perfomer Dave Goelz (The Great Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew) to Appear in Two Free Virtual Talks This Weekend

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Have you ever wanted to know what the people who perform the Muppets are like? This weekend, you can hear from the man who has brought the likes of Gonzo, Dr. Bunsen Honeydew, Zoot, Beauregard and more to life for decades. Muppet performer Dave Goelz will appear in two free virtual talks this weekend to … Read more

Disney Parks Withdrawal Disney+ Movie Playlist: Part 3 – Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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While the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may have “halted production” at the Disney Parks, we’re celebrating the films and television shows on Disney+ that remind us of the parks we love. Today’s playlist is inspired by the lights, camera, and action of Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Ready when you are, C.B.! Naturally, each of these parks is … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 2/13/20 (Large Crowds, Roundup Rodeo BBQ, and A Big Day For The Muppets)

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Good morning from an overcast but busy Disney’s Hollywood Studios! With temperatures predicted to top out around 85, it’s going to be a perfect park day. Vacation doesn’t always mean sleeping in! Everyone here is excited to experience all this out-of-this-world park has to offer. On our way into the park, we could see construction … Read more

PHOTOS: New Miss Piggy and Kermit Loungefly Backpacks Debut at Walt Disney World

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It’s time to put on makeup, it’s time to dress-up right, it’s time for some new backpacks from the Muppet Show tonight! That’s right, if you love the Muppets as much as we do, then you’re going to love these new Miss Piggy and Kermit backpacks from Loungefly. The Miss Piggy backpack stars the diva … Read more

PHOTOS: New Muppets Shirts Make an Entrance at Walt Disney World

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Muppet*Vision 3D is currently under refurbishment (they better bring Ms. Piggy back, or I will just make it rain rotten Fozzie Bear tomatoes…). But Disney has thrown us a bone to relieve our Muppets drought in the form of three new Muppets shirts. Unleash the Animal Muppets T-Shirt – $36.99 The first t-shrt invites you … Read more

Sam Eagle Logo and Poster Revealed For Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue at EPCOT; New Merchandise to Be Released

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Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue is a new fast-casual restaurant opening soon at The American Adventure pavilion in EPCOT. Disney has shared new details to on what is sure to become a guest favorite foodie spot in World Showcase – including new merchandise on the way! As we reported on yesterday, the restaurant … Read more

Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue at EPCOT To Be Hosted by Sam Eagle of The Muppets

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Last June, it was announced that Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue would be replacing Liberty Inn at The American Adventure in EPCOT. While the name certainly sounded… stately, we didn’t expect it to come with a hidden character twist. So far, we’ve seen concept art and even menu releases for the new barbecue … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: “The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History” Makes a Triumphant Return for the Holidays at the Magic Kingdom

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It’s a Christmas miracle! “The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History” show has returned to the Magic Kingdom today just for the holidays! Much to the disappointment of hundreds of fans, the show was cancelled amidst a slew of budget cuts, and while we thought we’d seen the last-ever performance in October, we’re happy … Read more

Deep in the Plus – The Muppet Christmas Carol

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The holiday season is upon us, and Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol is one of the most treasured stories of this time of year. This week, Rob and Jill look at one that involves puppets. That’s right, we’re going deep into 1992’s The Muppet Christmas Carol. The film stars a human – namely Michael Caine … Read more

PHOTOS: New “The Little Mermaid” and “The Muppets” Character Shirts Available Now at Disney Parks

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Two new The Little Mermaid and The Muppets shirts have made their way into Disney Parks. Each features the main logo on the front of the shirt with the right sleeve adorned with characters from the movie. We found The Little Mermaid shirt at Disney Springs and The Muppets shirt at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but the generic Walt Disney World/Disneyland … Read more

VIDEO: Watch the Last-Ever Final Performance of “The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History” at the Magic Kingdom

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Almost exactly three years ago, The Muppets made their big debut at Liberty Square in the Magic Kingdom. To prepare for the show, the Heritage House had received a rather lengthy facade refurbishment, and special Muppets characters, which were created in a special collaboration between the Muppet Studios and Walt Disney Imagineering, were set to appear high above … Read more

WDWNT Weekly Recap: Potential FuelRod Swapping Fees, Automated PhotoPass Boxes Take Over, and The Muppets No More at the Magic Kingdom

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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 9-15! Walt Disney World There’s a bunch of new Build-a-Band MagicBand upgrades for … Read more