AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey

Senior Editor for The DIS and DCL Fan | Disney Vacation Club Member | Thrilled to have been a '13/'14 planDisney Panelist | Lover of all things Disney; the Magic of Disneyland, Walt Disney World, and especially Disney Cruise Line | ºoº



New Treats Inspired by ‘Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Live!’ Available at Epcot

Beginning today, guests can stop into the eateries at the American Adventure pavilion where they’ll find new offerings that were inspired by the new ‘Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Live!’ show that will also begin performances today on the stage at the America Gardens Theatre. At Liberty Inn, there is a cute Groot Sipper Cup that includes your choice of New Treats Inspired by ‘Guardians of the Galaxy: Awesome Mix Live!’ Available at Epcot

Location Changes for Distribution of Annual Passholder Donald Duck Magnet

Beginning immediately, Annual Passholders can now stop by Mouse Gear in Epcot any time during park hours to pick up a complimentary, summer-themed magnet featuring Donald Duck. Annual Passholders should visit any register in the store and show a Cast Member their Annual Passholder card with matching valid photo ID. This exclusive, complimentary magnet is available to Walt Location Changes for Distribution of Annual Passholder Donald Duck Magnet

Walt Disney World Annual Passholders to Receive Exclusive Toy Story Land Access in September

UPDATE 7/11/18: Registration has just opened for Passholder Play Time at Toy Story Land. The dates are Tuesday through Saturday from September 4 to September 29, 2018, from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 a.m. You must click on the link from your email in order to register. Go now! Gold, Platinum, Walt Disney World Annual Passholders to Receive Exclusive Toy Story Land Access in September

New Food, Event, & Festival Center Details for the 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

Guests planning on attending the 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival should mark June 14th on their calendars as that is the official date when booking begins for all of the special events (such as Party for the Senses), demonstrations, seminars, and Eat to the Beat Dining Packages. The Food & Wine Festival features New Food, Event, & Festival Center Details for the 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival

Disney Reveals Backstory for Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live!

Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! is set to begin at Epcot this Saturday and we have learned more about the story of the show. “After saving their world from certain destruction, Peter Quill—a.k.a. Star Lord—brokered a deal with Nova Prime and the Xandarian government to bring an outreach program to his home Disney Reveals Backstory for Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live!

All Kitchens at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel Closed on Sunday, June 10

All kitchens in Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa will be closed on Sunday, June 10 from 6:00 a.m. – 1 p.m. Storytellers Café will be closed for brunch and lunch and will reopen at 4:30 p.m. for dinner buffet and ala carte menu. The following locations will operate as scheduled, however, will only offer All Kitchens at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel Closed on Sunday, June 10

Disney’s Live-Action Remake of ‘Mulan’ to Star Yoson An as Male Love Interest

Mulan’s love interest in Disney’s live-action remake of Mulan has just been cast. Yoson An, a rising star from New Zealand, will star opposite Liu Yifei in the upcoming film. An will play Chen Honghui, a fearless and determined soldier who joins Commander Tung’s unit. He then becomes Mulan’s most important ally and eventual love Disney’s Live-Action Remake of ‘Mulan’ to Star Yoson An as Male Love Interest

Lake Mary Doctor Files Lawsuit Accusing Disney of Copyright Infringement for ‘Inside Out’

A Florida doctor has filed a federal lawsuit against the Walt Disney Company stating that they stole his idea from his book to “create some of the characters and the concept in the Pixar movie Inside Out. The lawsuit claims copyright infringement as well as other complaints and is seeking a sum of over $75,000 Lake Mary Doctor Files Lawsuit Accusing Disney of Copyright Infringement for ‘Inside Out’