When the sun sets on summer, there's no need to be sad, especially since Halloween is lying in wait. With October lurking around the corner, FreeForm (the Disney-owned television channel previously known as ABC Family) is wasting no time...
We brought you a blockbuster Disneyland Update on Monday, but that's not all that's going on at the Disneyland Resort. Today brings the return of an annual pass-like program to the Disneyland Resort called Magic Key. The question is,...
We have updates for you on Disneyland's new annual pass replacement program. Below please find everything you need to know, including some new info on commonly asked questions. The new Magic Key program launches on August 25, 2021.
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Wow! It's been another busy week with the breaking news that the new Disney Genie Service is going to replace FastPass and MaxPass at Disneyland and FastPass+ at Walt Disney World. Disney also announced it would be making some...
It's summer in Southern California, but if you were to pop into shops at the Disneyland Resort you may be wondering it is actually Fall. This week, World of Disney transformed its main room into a Halloween hangout. And...
It's still hard to believe that one of my favorite movies of all time, The Sound of Music, is now considered Disney property. Although it's been a few years since Disney acquired Fox and its library of entertainment, I...
We chat with Brian Collins, who was a Show Writer with Walt Disney Imagineering and is now with The Brainstorm Institute. Plus, we catch up on current events at the Disneyland Resort, as always.
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The Rocketeer. Who remembers this one? The movie did modestly well when it was released in 1991, but has since become a bit of a cult classic.
Set in 1938 Los Angeles, California, The Rocketeer tells the story of stunt...
Pretend you just arrived at Los Angeles International Airport. Pretend you’re the newest movie star in Hollywood. Pretend your ride vehicle is a fancy chauffeur-driven limousine.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Superstar Limo
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It’s not every day you get to visit Walt Disney Imagineering (WDI) in Glendale, California let alone the facility in Orlando, Florida. But I have now had the opportunity to go to both and cannot be more overjoyed to...
Along with today's announcement of the new Disney Genie app, Disney has also made changes to the way the Disability Access Service (DAS) will work for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World. The changes help make it easier for...
If you've been following along on MiceChat, you know that the Disneyland Resort parks have been steadily adding capacity since they reopened on April 30th. At first the parks were practically empty, with lots of closed attractions, shops and...
It's a doubleheader of Halloween freights for Howl-O-Scream in Florida this year.
Busch Gardens Tampa's premiere haunt event, Howl-O-Scream, is back for its 22nd year, and new now SeaWorld Orlando gets into the act with their own version of this...
A lot of our park coverage comes from weekday visits. But what are the parks like on the weekends? Well, I recently visited the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World on a Saturday (it was my birthday weekend, and...
We chat with David Bossert and Alan Coats about the soon-to-be released book Claude Coats: Walt Disney’s Imagineer - The Making of Disneyland. Like Claude, David worked in Animation and has authored outstanding books related to Disneyland. Like his...
A very happy mid-August to you! Halloween time has returned to the Magic Kingdom, mask requirements are back, annual passes are returning soon, and we finally discovered just how much boarding the Galactic Starcruiser will cost... Needless to say,...
Yester Studios has a land based on the groundbreaking 1995 movie Toy Story. But it’s not called Toy Story Land. It’s called Pixar Place.
Read the YESTERLAND article HERE: Pixar Place
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It's all about synergy folks. Bob Chapek kicked off today's Q3 investor call with a dissertation on the company's focus on using all departments to push characters and stories across the Disney portfolio. While this call brought mostly good...
If there’s been one central frustration of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it’s the realization that any individual part is always subservient to the whole. Each movie or series might have a slightly different tone and can offer its own...
A dash of Disneyland, a spoonful of Downtown Disney, and a sprinkling of online shopping make up the recipe for this delicious Disneyland Merchandise Update. Ingredients include some the hottest new Marvel merchandise, a bitter development in doll packaging,...