Toy Story Midway Mania

Video of Toy Story Mania with Toy Story 3 Characters

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul presents a video featuring all the changes and additions to Toy Story Midway Mania from Toy Story 3. This video is embedded via the WDWNTube: The changes to the attraction include: Villain icons in the background of the practice game (Lotso, Stretch, etc.) Buttercup the Unicorn (voiced by Jeff Garlin believe … Read more

Meet Imagineer Kevin Rafferty

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From the Disney Parks Blog: Calling all Toy Story Mania and Walt Disney Imagineering fans….Just after Disney’s California Adventure park closes to the public on May 27, parts of the Park will re-open for a meet-up of 150 fans. Kevin Rafferty, Walt Disney Imagineer, Senior Concept Writer, will meet with the group to give an … Read more

“Lots” More Changes to California Adventure

From the Disney Parks Blog: More big news to share today…a new game with new faces is being added to Toy Story Mania! at Disney’s California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios as part of the celebration of the soon-to-be-released Disney*Pixar film, “Toy Story 3.” We’re also introducing a new character that you’ll have a chance … Read more

“Lot-s” More Details on Toy Story Mania Changes

The following press release from Disney gives us more details on the changes coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios: New characters from the soon-to-be-released Disney•Pixar film “Toy Story 3” are being added to the joyful, toy-full adventure of Toy Story Mania! at Disney’s California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In addition to playing with new characters … Read more

“Lots-O” Changes Coming to Hollywood Studios for Toy Story 3

From the Disney Parks Blog: More big news to share today…a new game with new faces is being added to Toy Story Mania! at Disney’s California Adventure and Disney’s Hollywood Studios as part of the celebration of the soon-to-be-released Disney*Pixar film, “Toy Story 3.” We’re also introducing a new character that you’ll have a chance to see and … Read more

Matt Paul’s 3/25/10 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul’s trip to the Walt Disney World Resort continued on Thursday, and once again he has a number of photos to share with us:

Blizzard Beach has re-opened from its annual refurbishment

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The Making of Presidents and Play Things

Continuing our D23 Expo coverage, we have two more fantastic videos for you to enjoy. The first video is of the “Making of the U.S. Presidents” panel, featuring the creation of the new Hall of Presidents at Walt Disney World and the progress on the upcoming Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln show for Disneyland. The … Read more

Banks Lee’s 9/16/09 WDW Photo Report

Our newest WDWNT Reporter Banks Lee has provided us with his second update, taking us to both Disney’s Animal Kingdom and Disney’s Hollywood Studios to see what’s new:

Starting at Animal Kingdom, Flights of Wonder is closed through October 23rd for refurbishment

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Luxo Jr. Debuts at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

WDWNT reporter Brandon Struve (a warm welcome to the latest addition to our staff) made a trip to Disney’s Hollywood Studios earlier today to take some pictures and video (coming soon) of the new Luxo Jr. audio-animatronics character that is now performing in the Pixar Place area across from the Toy Story Midway Mania attraction:

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We’ve seen this before, this sign has been up since Pixar Place was completed last summer

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Now Luxo Jr. actually comes out to greet guests with a short show

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Toy Story Mania! Debuts in Wii Form This Fall

The OC Register’s Around Disney blog has more information on the new Wii version of Toy Story Mania! being released this fall: Disney Interactive Studios has announced plans to release “Toy Story Mania!” this fall for the Nintendo Wii console. Although many aspects of the game are still in the works, a demo version of … Read more

Jose Castillo’s 4/29-5/2/09 WDW Report

WDWNT’s own Jose Castillo is back from the Walt Disney World Resort and has plenty of photos to share with us, so let’s take a look:

Jose arrived at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Wednesday evening to enjoy Fantasmic!

Park hours were expanded and a Fantasmic! was added at 10:00 PM

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Matt Paul’s 3/20-3/21/09 WDW Photo Report

WDWNT videographer and photographer Matt Paul spent last weekend visiting the Walt Disney World Resort and reports back to us with an amazing amount of newsworthy photos to share:

Let’s go there!

Closer…

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Toy Story “Wii-mote” Mania Opens This Fall

Anyone who owns a Nintendo Wii video game console and loves the Toy Story Midway Mania attraction at Disney’s California Adventure or at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is sure to be excited by this news today: BURBANK, Calif. – (March 24, 2009) – Disney Interactive Studios today announced Toy Story Mania!, inspired by the Disney/Pixar animated … Read more

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