Disneyland Resort wants to end all tax incentives with Anaheim. This is in an effort to end the strained relations between the resort and the city. This change would put an end to the way that Disney has historically handled business in the birthplace of its first theme park for
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Dominic Monaghan Joins Star Wars: Episode IX Cast
Reunited and it feels so good! Dominic Monaghan joins Star Wars: Episode IX cast, where he will once again work with J.J. Abrams. Monaghan and Abrams worked together on ABC’s hit series, Lost, which ran from 2004 until 2010. Abrams is directing the latest installment of the Star Wars franchise, which is
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Production Put On Hold
Amidst all of the drama surrounding James Gunn and his controversial tweets, the production of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 has been put on hold. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney and Marvel are regrouping on the project and the crewmembers have been dismissed and are told they can look
New Star Wars Mobile Game
Zynga.net has signed a deal with Walt Disney Co. MartketWatch.com states that “after the market closed Tuesday, the video game maker announced that it had signed a deal with Walt Disney Co. DIS, -0.06% for the rights to develop and publish a new “Star Wars” mobile game under its NaturalMotion
Incredibles 2 Highest Summer Opening Box Office Numbers for 2018
It has been an Incredible summer, right?! And it was also an incredible summer at the box office for the latest Disney animated film, Incredibles 2. Incredibles 2 had the highest opening box office this summer! With an opening weekend box office of $182,687,905, the Supers of Incredibles 2 smashed
Disney World Reaches Deal With Unions To Raise Wages to $15 an hour
According to various news sources including WESH, the 6 unions representing thousands of workers at Walt Disney World has reached a contract agreement that would raise the starting pay of Disney Cast Members to $15 an hour. The proposed increase will go into effect starting in 2021. Under the proposal
Sofia the First Show Ending, Final Episode Airing Next Month
Sad news Princess Sofia fans! Disney Junior has announced the premiere date for Sofia the First’s final episode.”Sofia the First: Forever Royal,” a special extended-length finale episode of Disney Junior’s Humanitas and Emmy® Award-winning series “Sofia the First,” will premiere SATURDAY, SEPT. 8 (11:00 a.m.-12:10 p.m. EDT/PDT), on Disney Junior
90 Years of Mickey Mouse with Thomas Kinkade Studios
Mickey Mouse made his public debut in the short film Steamboat Willie way back in 1928. It was the first cartoon film with synchronized sound which made the film, along with its star, an overnight sensation. The movie forever changed the world of animation and launched a brand-new empire full
Disneyland Plastic Straws Only Available By Request; Plastic Lids And Bags Being Eliminated
We recently brought you the news that Walt Disney World is slowly making the transition to eliminate single-use straws. It now appears that Disneyland is joining the environmental effort. Mouse Mail is reporting that guests will now need to request plastic straws if one is needed/wanted. Plastic lids for adult-sized cold beverage
A Foodie’s Guide to Epcot’s Food and Wine Festival 2018!
The Epcot International Food & Wine Festival starts in just 6 days! This year there will be more unique beverages and yummy dishes influenced by countries from all over the world. Disney Parks Blog has put together a list with all of the info for every menu at each of
The ‘Great Irish Hooley’ Returns to Raglan Road Irish Pub & Restaurant
For the 7th year in a row, the ‘Great Irish Hooley’ music festival is returning to Raglan Road Irish Pub in Disney Springs. This unique celebration of Irish song, dance, food, and drink kicks off Aug. 31-Sept. 3. With no cover charge, the ‘Great Irish Hooley‘ combines delicious food and drink with entertainment and
Aulani Resort Operates Under Normal Conditions As They Prepare for Hurricane Lane
Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa is preparing for any effects from Hurricane Lane as it approaches. The island of Oahu is currently under a hurricane watch and can expect periods of rain, strong winds, and high surf beginning Thursday, August 23rd through Friday, August, 24. Aulani is currently operating
Magical Dining Month Begins at Disney Springs
Magical Dining Month begins tonight, Friday, August 24th, at Disney Springs! There are more than 100 Orlando area restaurants participating this year and best of all, 14 of them are at Walt Disney World in Disney Springs! What’s great is that through Visit Orlando, one dollar from every meal served
Could Zendaya Be Cast as Ariel in the Live Action Film ‘The Little Mermaid’?
It was just a matter of time before this came about, and I’m more than excited. Disney and Lin-Manuel Miranda are coming together with songwriter Alan Menken (‘Beauty and the Beast‘, Tangled) for a live-action adaptation of ‘The Little Mermaid‘. This live-action remake of the Hans Christian Anderson story is