Tom Bricker Archive

Good Afternoon from Walt Disney World!

We’re reporting live from Walt Disney World, where it has already been a busy morning (although it’s basically midnight to us given how long we’ve been awake…assuming time still has any meaning). We started today with the modified character breakfast at Topolino’s Terrace, bookended by Jedi Training Academy: Trials of the Tourist—err, attempting to book

Full List of Reopening Attractions & Entertainment at Disney World

After yesterday’s big announcements by Walt Disney World’s of the Disney Park Pass reservation system for entry and WDW AP refunds, extensions & previews, we’re getting more details about the modified experience that can be expected when Magic Kingdom, Animal Kingdom, Epcot, and Hollywood Studios reopen in July. Today’s update concerns rides, shows, and entertainment.

Florida & California Requiring Face Masks

We’ve discussed Walt Disney World’s mask requirement in the parks and around resorts at great length (with hundreds of you offering your feedback). Likewise, Disneyland recently confirmed that it would mandate face coverings for guests and Cast Members despite its Orange County rescinding an order requiring masks. Now, Governor Gavin Newsom issued new guidance in

Best Cookies Ever Coming to Disney World!

The best cookie shop in the world is opening a new location at Walt Disney World! While this might seem like a rare morsel of unequivocally good news, my first reaction was “oh no, this is going to wreak havoc on my waistline.” In this post, we’ll cover the news plus our (mostly) enthusiastic reaction.