AUTHOR: Jackie Gailey
Man arrested at Disney Springs urinates on officer’s leg
Early New Year’s Day, 20-year old Joseph Murphy was arrested on Disney property for disorderly intoxication. Several other charges against Murphy include battery on a police officer, indecent exposure of sexual organs, and resisting an officer without violence. The man continued to resist officers even after he was placed inside of a patrol cruiser by … Man arrested at Disney Springs urinates on officer’s leg
Choza Tequila coming to Mexico Pavilion at Epcot in early 2017
Disney has announced this morning that Choza Tequila, an authentic outdoor tequileria, will be opening just outside of the Mexico Pavilion in Epcot early this year. We’re excited to see frozen margaritas available once again. Hopefully, this new margarita location will help alleviate the long lines found at La Cava del Tequila inside the Mexico … Choza Tequila coming to Mexico Pavilion at Epcot in early 2017
Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside performer ‘YeHaa’ Bob Jackson is stable after car accident
YeHaa Bob, the beloved comedian who performs at the River Roost Lounge at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside, reported on his Facebook page late last night that he’d been in a car accident and although nothing was broken, he is going to stay home for a couple of nights. He mentioned that he does … Disney’s Port Orleans Riverside performer ‘YeHaa’ Bob Jackson is stable after car accident
New Welcome Show set to debut on Cinderella Castle stage at Magic Kingdom Park
As more and more guests arrive early to the Magic Kingdom, Disney Parks is getting ready to enhance their morning arrival experience by opening Main Street, U.S.A. earlier than the rest of the park. Guests will be able to get an even earlier head start on their day as they enjoy the early morning charm … New Welcome Show set to debut on Cinderella Castle stage at Magic Kingdom Park
Reservations now open for Classes and Dining Package at Epcot International Festival of the Arts
Booking has just opened for select experiences that will take place at the brand new Epcot International Festival of the Arts. Guests can sign up now for “interactive workshops like the Gesture Drawing Class, led by former Disney animator Todd Bright. Gesture drawing of people is foundational practice for animators, storyboard artists, and directors. A … Reservations now open for Classes and Dining Package at Epcot International Festival of the Arts
Disney Parks reveals more of their 2017 Merchandise – and it’s Magical!
It’s just about time to flip our calendars to a whole new year and as Disney Parks reveals bits and pieces of their new line of merchandise for 2017, I’m getting more anxious to see it up close and personal. With quotes like, “See what a little magic can do” on some of the most … Disney Parks reveals more of their 2017 Merchandise – and it’s Magical!
New Hotel in the works near SeaWorld Orlando
Plans for a new 246-room hotel have been filed by Orlando Westwood Loan Assoc., LLC. The name listed on the plans for this new hotel is TRU Hotel Orlando Convention Center, which could mean that the property will carry the Hilton name. TRU by Hilton was announced earlier this year as Hilton’s 13th brand. TRU by Hilton … New Hotel in the works near SeaWorld Orlando
2017 “Words Are Powerful” Color Infusion bangles by ALEX AND ANI winners announced
Disney Parks Blog readers were given the opportunity a few weeks ago to cast their vote on their favorite phrase [from a selection of choices] to be featured on the new “Words Are Powerful” Color Infusion bangles from ALEX AND ANI. The results are in and they look beautiful; take a peek! Make Your Own … 2017 “Words Are Powerful” Color Infusion bangles by ALEX AND ANI winners announced
Google plans to launch Unplugged Streaming Video service plan with CBS, Disney, and Fox
Google is planning partner with CBS, Disney, and Fox to launch its own video streaming service, Google Unplugged, which will be operated by their own YouTube service. The new service will be amongst the many cable-like subscription services such as DirecTV and PlayStation VUE and will offer consumers a less-expensive alternative to some of the … Google plans to launch Unplugged Streaming Video service plan with CBS, Disney, and Fox
Disney Legend Charlie Ridgway passes away at age 93
Sadly, the Orlando Sentinel has reported that Disney Legend Charlie Ridgway has passed away in his Longwood home this Christmas Eve. Ridgway is known for his extensive participation with media coverage during the opening of Magic Kingdom back in 1971 including the iconic LIFE Magazine cover showing nearly 3,000 Cast Members in front of Cinderella … Disney Legend Charlie Ridgway passes away at age 93
