There are no limits to what Disney adults will spend on the Mouse House — this past weekend’s D23 convention proved that. Proud Mickey Mouse fans professed expensive splurges on Disney memorabilia at the biennial Anaheim convention, including pins, backpacks, clothes, stuffed animals, and even an animatronic parrot. Disney adults are known for their fanaticism … Read more
Tomorrowland is heading into the future. Disney has announced a major overhaul of Disneyland‘s Tomorrowland, a section of the park with a fraught history of unrealized potential. The overhaul was confirmed by Chairman of Disney Experiences Thomas Mazloum at the D23 fan convention on August 15. “You all know Disneyland is a promise. As that … Read more
Robert Downey Jr. summed up Bob Iger’s decades-long Disney legacy in just four words as the longtime Mouse House boss was honored with one of the company’s highest distinctions on Sunday. “Fortune favors the brave,” the “Iron Man” star said as Iger was inducted as a Disney Legend at D23, reported Variety. “To me, those … Read more
Disney World’s latest new feature is getting trashed. Walt Disney World is rolling out a new generation of high-tech, solar-powered garbage cans across its Florida resort, the seemingly innocuous upgrade has sparked a heated backlash from Disney fans are fired up over the switch. The new “smart” bins are gradually replacing the familiar, flat-topped cans … Read more
She’s got her Hook in Peter. An unabashed, unapologetic Peter Pan super fan is “harassing” the Disneyland actors portraying the beloved leader of Neverland, social media fears. Whistleblowers and forewarners across the internet are sounding the sirens of caution against Toni, 26, a presumed “Disney Adult” — grown-ups refusing to grow out of Walt Disney’s fantasy world fueled by … Read more
Los Angeles Lakers fans are still trying to unpack what Bob Iger and Josh Kushner’s $12.5 billion purchase of the team might mean, in terms of the Lakers’ future success. More specifically, fans want to know whether these two new majority owners can return to the team to its former glory, given that six seasons … Read more
The Happiest Place on Earth is about to make you frown with its latest price hike. Disney has added a slew of costs to multiple parks in the US and overseas in the past few years. For example, back in April 2021, the Free FastPass in the California parks — where parkgoers could beat long … Read more
The Happiest Place on Earth is cleaning house, and Disney die-hards can take home some seriously strange souvenirs home — if they have enough cash, and in some cases, enough space. Dozens of bizarre, spooky and instantly recognizable pieces of park history from Disneyland, Walt Disney World and other Disney destinations are hitting the auction … Read more
The Walt Disney Company has dramatically escalated its showdown with the Federal Communications Commission, accusing the agency of carrying out a politically motivated campaign on behalf of President Donald Trump that could strip some of Disney-owned network ABC’s biggest television stations of their broadcast licenses. In a 109-page filing, Disney argued the federal agency’s actions … Read more
The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) expands once again this weekend with the arrival of “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” hitting theaters on Friday, which could have one of the biggest box office debuts ever. Tom Holland returns as Peter Parker/Spider-Man, who is trying to move on after the events of 2024’s “Spider-Man: No Way Home,” which … Read more
“Faith, trust and a little bit of pixie dust” weren’t enough to save this beloved Disney character from eviction. Disneyland has announced that Tinker Bell, the loyal sidekick of Peter Pan who inspired a later Pixie Hollow-based franchise, will be booted out of the Fantasyland section of Disneyland Park starting on August 4, as its … Read more
Is it Donald Duct? Disney World is facing backlash after guests noticed that the props on the one of the rides was seemingly held together by cheap adhesive. The sticky situation reportedly affected Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, a log flume inspired by the 2009 Disney animated film “The Princess and the Frog.” However, one sharp-eyed rider … Read more
Many couldn’t wrap their heads around ESPN’s firing of NFL analyst Ryan Clark while he was on-air during “NFL Live” on Monday. Clark — who won a Sports Emmy in May 2023 for Outstanding Personality/Studio Analyst for this work at the Worldwide Leader — found out that he was being laid off by ESPN mid-show … Read more
There are some myths you hear repeated so many times during your life, you assume they must be true. People should drink eight glasses of water per day. George Washington had wooden teeth. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is America’s favorite actor. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has become the King of Flops. Andrew H. Walker/Shutterstock About … Read more
And, poof — there goes your Disney dining budget. The most magical place in California is raising its prices on its already expensive food and drink. At Disneyland, more than 800 menu items have quietly increased in price across 178 dining locations in both parks and resort hotels. With an average increase of 8%, popular … Read more
Disneyland visitors looking to trade churros for Beef Wellington are in luck. Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay officially opened The Carnaby at Downtown Disney on Monday, introducing a British-inspired restaurant that puts a London twist on the popular shopping and dining district. Gordon Ramsay’s new restaurant The Carnaby is located in Downtown Disney. gordonramsayatthecarnaby/Instagram The new … Read more
Disney fans who dream of ditching the daytime crowds are about to get their wish. Walt Disney World is quietly giving eligible guests exclusive after-hours access to Disney’s Hollywood Studios this fall — offering a rare chance to hop aboard some of the resort’s biggest attractions long after everyone else has headed for the exits. … Read more
You could be owed some cheddar from the Mouse House, but the deadline to file your claim is fast approaching. YouTube TV or DirecTV Stream subscribers could be eligible for a payday as part of a $50 million settlement from The Walt Disney Company. The lawsuit and settlement stem from the original class action suit, which alleges that … Read more
It’s the rashiest place on Earth. Millions of people head to Florida or out West to Disney theme parks every year, and many come back with more than a souvenir photo with their favorite character. A skin condition nicknamed “Disney rash” can sporadically appear in parkgoers, but the red, rashy spots don’t mean you’re allergic … Read more
Disneyland is rolling out the red, white and blue carpets for America’s 250th anniversary. As part of Disney Celebrates America, a company‑wide commemoration of the country’s big birthday, Walt Disney Imagineers have reimagined the beloved Soarin’ attraction in Disney California Adventure with some extra stars and stripes. The innovative ride, which simulates a hang gliding … Read more