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



Disney Offers Lenticular Keepsake Print to Guests Riding Hollywood Tower Hotel

Guests checking in to the Hollywood Tower Hotel who are looking for a special keepsake to mark their “memorable” stay can now purchase a new 8”x10” lenticular print showing them entering the Twilight Zone. This PhotoPass product is only available at Tower Photo near the exit of The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror for $19.95 … Disney Offers Lenticular Keepsake Print to Guests Riding Hollywood Tower Hotel



Walt Disney World Guests Can Pick Up ‘Christopher Robin’ Buttons Beginning Aug. 2

In celebration of the release of Disney’s Christopher Robin, guests can pick up a complimentary button beginning Thursday, August 2 (while supplies last) at select locations around the Walt Disney World Resort. Magic Kingdom – Guests will receive buttons as they enter the park. Additionally, guests with dining reservations at The Crystal Palace will receive buttons. … Walt Disney World Guests Can Pick Up ‘Christopher Robin’ Buttons Beginning Aug. 2



Full Menus Released for 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Global Marketplaces

Disney has released the much-anticipated menus for all of the Global Marketplaces coming to the 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Take a look below to prepare your taste buds for this culinary dream come true that begins August 30 and goes through November 12, 2018. Active Eats Please your palate with these healthy, … Full Menus Released for 2018 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival Global Marketplaces





Cast of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Tweet Open Letter in Support of Reinstating James Gunn

On July 20, 2018, The Walt Disney Company announced that they’d terminated James Gunn as the Director of the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. By the 23rd of July, many of Gunn’s co-workers along with other directors had expressed their wishes for Gunn to be brought back. A petition was filed in support … Cast of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’ Tweet Open Letter in Support of Reinstating James Gunn



‘Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art’ Makes its Debut at Epcot

American Indian history and culture come to life in a brand new art exhibition that debuted July 27 at the American Heritage Gallery at Epcot. ‘Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art‘ inside The American Adventure pavilion displays the work of contemporary Native artists alongside artifacts from centuries past, demonstrating how ancestral craftsmanship … ‘Creating Tradition: Innovation and Change in American Indian Art’ Makes its Debut at Epcot



Be Our Guest Restaurant Prix Fixe Dinner Menu Review

*The DIS publishes reviews of meals that we pay for. We only utilize discounts and offers if they are available to the general public, such as annual passholder discounts and Tables in Wonderland membership. We receive no outside compensation for our dining experiences so that we may give our honest opinions about price and value. Be Our Guest Restaurant … Be Our Guest Restaurant Prix Fixe Dinner Menu Review



Disney Parks Announces Environmental Initiatives Such as Eliminating Plastic Straws

The Walt Disney Company’s commitment to environmental protection began with Walt Disney himself going back over 60 years. Since then, the company has held up that commitment in many ways around the world. The Walt Disney Company has announced that by mid-2019, they will remove single-use plastic straws and plastic stirrers “at all owned and operated locations … Disney Parks Announces Environmental Initiatives Such as Eliminating Plastic Straws



Bobcat Goldthwait Comment Hints at New World of Color for Disney California Adventure Park

Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait has reportedly requested that Disney remove his voice from an apparent upcoming attraction at one of their theme parks in response to the company terminating Director James Gunn from Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3. In his Instagram post shown below, Goldthwait speaks about his own past with “shocking and offensive jokes” … Bobcat Goldthwait Comment Hints at New World of Color for Disney California Adventure Park



Three Unions Finally Reach Tentative Agreement with Disneyland Resort

The Walt Disney Company has reached a tentative agreement Monday with three unions at the Disneyland Resort. Details of the settlement have not been disclosed but has the possibility of ending a heated, contract dispute with approximately 9,700 Cast Members who work in restaurants, shops, theme park attractions and maintenance departments at both Anaheim theme … Three Unions Finally Reach Tentative Agreement with Disneyland Resort