In honor of the 70th anniversary of Disneyland, merchandise is available honoring the legacy of the man behind the mouse with the Walt Disney Nostalgia Collection. These items are available throughout the resort. Adult Apparel Jacket – $79.99 This windbreaker jacket is all black with a cinchable hood. A Disneyland “D” and “Disneyland 70” are … Read more
Revealed to WDWNT this week at a special press briefing at Walt Disney Imagineering in Glendale, California, the upcoming “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” attraction at Disneyland will not only feature the world’s first Audio-Animatronics figure of the company’s founder, it will also feature the return of the “Walt Disney: One Man’s Dream” film … Read more
During a Q&A at Walt Disney Imagineering in Glendale, California, Imagineers stated that they have found no record of Walt Disney stating that he never wanted an Audio-Animatronic of himself constructed. Walt Disney Imagineering Says There’s No Record That Walt Never Wanted His Own Animatronic The Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic show was first announced at D23: … Read more
On Wednesday, WDWNT was lucky enough to be invited to Walt Disney Imagineering in Glendale, California to get more information on the upcoming “Walt Disney – A Magical Life” attraction coming to the Main Street Opera House at Disneyland. This project is of great significance, of course, because it will feature the first-ever Audio-Animatronics figure … Read more
Special “Disneyana” items featuring the autographs of Walt Disney, Roy O. Disney, Marc Davis, and Virginia Davis are available for purchase from The Art of Disney at Disney Springs. Each signed item comes in a black frame with a built-in plaque. Walt Disney Signed Check – $22,000 Accompanying this check signed by Walt Disney is … Read more
The Noah Fine Art booth, featuring the detailed art of Noah Elias, has returned once more for the 2025 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts. Noah Fine Art The Noah Fine Art booth is located near the Germany Pavilion. Several art pieces of Disney characters show off Noah’s uniquely detailed art style. Bright colors on … Read more
Some of Walt Disney’s grandchildren approve of the new Audio-Animatronic of their grandfather that will debut at Disneyland next year, saying it is “stellar” and “as accurate as possible.” Walt Disney’s Grandchildren Speak on Audio-Animatronic The Audio-Animatronic is part of “Walt Disney – A Magical Life,” a new show at the Main Street Opera House … Read more
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More special memorabilia from Walt Disney, Bruce Bushman, and Marc Davis is available at Disneyana in Disneyland. Walt Disney Original Signed Photo – $24,000 The black-and-white photograph depicts Walt holding a book next to his poodle, Lady. The hand-written inscription gives “best wishes” to Disney Studios gardener Fred Schlatter. ‘Ice Cream With Family’ Sketch by … Read more
There is new merchandise for Disney’s Animal Kingdom Lodge available in Jambo House’s shop Ziwadi. Collar Shirt – $59.99 The Animal Kingdom Lodge shirt is collared with buttons. The repeating pattern features the resort logo, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in theme, and other small details reminiscent of the Animal Kingdom Lodge. Here is a … Read more
The latest film from the Russo Bros., “The Electric State,” has some unique backstory to it — namely that Walt Disney’s early animatronics for Disneyland took a turn… and eventually rose up against their makers. New Russo Bros. Movie About Animatronic Uprising Profiled in Vanity Fair, Joe and Anthony Russo recently discussed their upcoming Netflix … Read more
The new Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic coming to Disneyland Resort next year will use archival recordings of Walt, Fortune revealed in an article about Disney Experiences’ D23 announcements. Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic Disney Experiences Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced during the Horizons: Disney Experiences Showcase that Walt will come to life as part of the show “Walt Disney … Read more
Disneyland’s Disneyana on Main Street, U.S.A. currently has a letter signed by Walt Disney, original Marc Davis concept art, Bruce Bushman concept art, and more paraphernalia available for purchase. While Disneyana has previously sold items belonging to and signed by Walt Disney, this is the first time it’s sold items like concept art. The prices … Read more
A new Partners statue T-shirt featuring the iconic Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse statue in front of Cinderella Castle is now available at Walt Disney World. We found the shirt for sale in the Emporium. Partners Statue T-Shirt – $29.99 or 2 for $24.99 each This dark grey T-shirt features a graphic of the iconic … Read more
A new book titled “Walt Disney Treasures: Personal Art and Artifacts from The Walt Disney Family Museum” will be released on October 1, 2024 to celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the museum. ‘Walt Disney Treasures’ Book from The Walt Disney Family Museum This new book from author Walter E.D. Miller and the staff of The … Read more
Walt Disney’s hometown of Marceline, Missouri, was the inspiration for much of what exists on Main Street USA at Disneyland and Walt Disney World. In particular, the Main Street Cinema was inspired by the Uptown Theatre, which still exists on Main Street in Marceline, although it’s not currently in great condition. Thankfully, a nonprofit foundation … Read more