News & Rumors Archive
Disney has officially announced the start of enhancements and updates to the Advance Dining Reservations systems at both Walt Disney World and Disneyland, which are seemingly small changes that could end up having big-picture impacts. Here we’ll share the old & new policies and offer commentary about whether these updates are good or bad, and
Walt Disney World has announced new entertainment the 2023 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party. This post shares the details about the musical acts and characters, where you can catch it all, and other assorted commentary. For those of you who are not familiar with Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party (MNSSHP), the hard ticket
It’s been a rough summer for Disney CEO Bob Iger. Haunted Mansion just became the latest in a string of box office flops. Iger has been vocally criticized by Hollywood A-listers for his tone-deaf words about the actors’ and writers’ strikes. The stock has been languishing near 52-week lows even as the broader market has bounced back.
Disneyland has announced new menus and meal services at three restaurants, which will also see alcohol added to their menus for the first time ever. This post covers the updated menu items, along with rehashed commentary about the controversy of booze being served in Disneyland. Let’s start with the menu updates. Carnation Café and Café
Disney has announced that Fantasmic won’t perform again until at least Spring 2024 at Disneyland. This post shares details of the news, how the nighttime spectacular will be modified when it returns to the Rivers of America, an update on evening entertainment, and our hopes for ‘Summer Nightastic’ next year. According to the company, Disney
Walt Disney World has announced the reopening date and menu details of Trail’s End and Crockett’s Tavern, two newly-reimagined restaurants at Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. This post shares food photos, what to expect at the former all-you-can-eat dining spot now that it’s been redone, and our commentary. In case you missed it, Trail’s End
Halloween brings new menu items to Magic Kingdom this fall, with 2023 Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party exclusive snacks, entrees & desserts, plus all-day dishes and drinks available August 11 through November 1, 2023. In this food guide, we’ll take a sneak peek at the spook season treats. Walt Disney World’s culinary teams have
For years, Disney fans have clamored for a third U.S. complex in Texas…and we’ve explained why that won’t happen. Well, some of you now might be getting a consolation prize of sorts, as a new $2 billion theme park comparable in size and scope to Disneyland or Magic Kingdom has been announced for Oklahoma. This
Universal Orlando Resort will debut an all-new themed land featuring DreamWorks Animation at Universal Studios Florida in 2024. This post shares the official announcement, which movies and characters will appear in the area, rumored attractions, and our commentary about the upcoming addition to USF. Let’s start with the official announcement. According to Universal, guests’ imaginations
Beaver Tails are returning to EPCOT (…or not, see the update). This post covers what we know about this comeback tail, plus an answer to the question many confused readers will undoubtedly have: what the heck is a BeaverTail, anyway, and what does it have to do with Walt Disney World?! (Updated July 20, 2023.)
Walt Disney World has announced that a new ‘Modern Indian’ restaurant is coming in late 2023! This post covers everything we know so far about the news of another celebrity chef concept coming to Disney Springs, where it’s expected to go, our commentary, and more. Let’s start with the news. Maneet Chauhan, an acclaimed James
