Those visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios will notice some construction work in progress at Toy Story Land. A row of hedges is now blocking off a section of the outdoor area near the front of Woody’s Lunch Box. Green scrim also surrounds the area and it’s still a dirt patch for
Author: Kevin Koszola
Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner talks about Bob Iger and Bob Chapek
Michael Eisner, former Disney CEO, shares his feelings about Bob Iger and Bob Chapek. He’s quite proud of both for their accomplishments at the Walt Disney Company. Eisner was CEO from 1984 to 2005. He made many contributions to the Disney brand in his tenure and even hired Bob Chapek
Salt & Straw in Disney Springs eyes March opening
Get ready for tasty ice cream at Disney Springs! Salt & Straw, a Portland, Oregon-based boutique ice parlor, is now looking at a spring opening for its first Central Florida location at Disney Springs. “We are THRILLED to say we plan to open in March — exact timeline still pending
Grand Floridian Spa Opening Jan. 26 at Walt Disney World Resort
The Grand Floridian Spa reopens soon at Walt Disney World Resort! Ready to relax after the holiday season? The Grand Floridian Spa will open its doors this month, inviting guests to break away from the every day with treatments that invigorate the mind and body. The Grand Floridian Spa has been refreshed
Universal Orlando hints at what might be replacing Shrek-4D
Universal Orlando bid farewell to the Shrek 4-D show after closing the attraction on Sunday, January 9th. But what will be replacing it? Shrek 4-D permanently closed at Universal Orlando Resort over the past weekend. The team members who work the attraction will be relocated elsewhere. In the meantime, there’s a
Disney VoluntEARS distribute $10,000 in Mickey Mouse plush to children and families
Walt Disney World Castmembers and VoluntEARS are wonderful for the holiday season! This weekend, our amazing Disney VoluntEARS helped distribute $10,000 in Mickey Mouse plush to children and families at the Kissimmee/Osceola County Chamber of Commerce’s Three Kings’ Day celebration. The winter holidays are still celebrated for many Christians, as Jan.
Star Tours in Disneyland celebrates 35 years!
“A long time ago… in a Disney theme park not so far away!” On January 9th, 1987, Disneyland became one with the force and opened its beloved Star Tours attraction! Though the ride has evolved over the years, Disneyland’s Star Tours was the first ride that partnered the world of
Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary celebration-inspired figurines & plush coming from Funko
There’s a lot of exciting new Funko Pop figures coming soon for the celebration of Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary! It’s a huge collection of Disney characters and each piece acknowledges classic Disney World attractions or landmarks. Check out the collection below! The collection includes pieces representing Space Mountain, Pirates
Disney is hiring Vocalist for Festival of the Lion King in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Have you ever dreamed of working for Walt Disney World Resorts? Do you have vocal talent as well? Are you 18 or older? Well, if you answered yes to these questions then we may have the perfect opportunity for you. Disney is hosting auditions for people who want to work at
Disney is hosting auditions for Vocalists to sing in Voices of Liberty
Have you ever dreamed of working for Walt Disney World Resorts? Do you have vocal talent as well? Are you 18 or older? Well, if you answered yes to these questions then we may have the perfect opportunity for you. Disney is hosting auditions for people who want to work with
Fatburger and Buffalo’s Express coming to Orlando
More food options are coming soon to Orlando area. Well-known Los Angeles burger chain Fatburger plans to open at least 10 locations in the Orlando area over the next six years. Fatburger is owned by FAT (Fresh, Authentic, Tasty) Brands Inc. which is partnering with Whole Factor Inc. to expand the franchise into
Disney Patents Virtual World Simulator that enables users to experience a 3D world
According to a recent patent filing, Disney is planning on adding innovative virtual technology offerings in their theme parks in the near future. The Walt Disney Company was granted a patent on Dec. 28 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for a Virtual World Simulator that enables multiple users
More flights being cancelled due to Covid
Airlines canceled more than 2,600 U.S. flights on New Year’s Day as they faced severe weather across the country and a surge in omicron infections among staff that has disrupted air travel throughout the year-end holidays. It’s an ongoing issue for travel that won’t be resolved anytime soon. In fact,
Silverback Gorilla Celebrates 41st Birthday at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
If you’ve ever wondered how a silverback gorilla celebrates his 41st birthday, look no further! Gino, a beloved silverback and leader of the western lowland gorilla family troop at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, where nature holds the greatest magic of all, had a birthday celebration fit for a king! Disney’s animal care experts, who work with