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



Opening Season + Special Look at ‘Zootopia: Better Zoogether!’ Coming to Disney World

Walt Disney World shared that the new Zootopia: Better Zoogether! show that is replacing It’s Tough to be a Bug in the Tree of Life Theater on Discovery Island will debut this Winter at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. Additionally, we have our first behind-the-scenes look as Ginnifer Goodwin records audio for the show. Take Opening Season + Special Look at ‘Zootopia: Better Zoogether!’ Coming to Disney World

Jellyrolls Dueling Piano Bar Closing Walt Disney World Location

After nearly three decades of entertaining guests on Disney’s BoardWalk, Jellyrolls Dueling Piano Bar is packing up its iconic keys this spring and moving from its beloved Walt Disney World location. Well known for its high-energy singalongs, audience requests, and dynamic performances by talented pianists, Jellyrolls has been a fan-favorite nighttime destination for countless visitors. Jellyrolls Dueling Piano Bar Closing Walt Disney World Location

Gideon’s Bakehouse Shares NEW Flavors & Merch for February

It’s February, and that means that Gideon’s Bakehouse has new cake slices and cookie flavors you don’t want to miss if you plan on visiting their Disney Springs location at Walt Disney World. Love is in the air with their popular Eternal Flame cookie pictured above. This popular treat is described as a “Velvety Chocolate Gideon’s Bakehouse Shares NEW Flavors & Merch for February

Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ at Disney World Has NEW Brunch Dishes

New menu items will be making their debut during the weekend brunch service at Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ in Disney Springs at Walt Disney World. Brunch is served at this southern-style restaurant from 9:30 am to 1:00 pm on Saturdays and Sundays, with the full menu available beginning at 11:00 am. As of the time Chef Art Smith’s Homecomin’ at Disney World Has NEW Brunch Dishes

Is Disney’s Failed Galactic Starcruiser Becoming Imagineering Office Space?

According to an exclusive article by Drew Taylor at TheWrap, the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel that cost the company $1 billion to build at Walt Disney World is set to become offices for Walt Disney Imagineering. Taylor says that “several sources, including an individual close to the company,” confirmed that the space will be Is Disney’s Failed Galactic Starcruiser Becoming Imagineering Office Space?

Disney Visa Cardholder Exclusive Dooney & Bourke Bag Coming Soon

Whenever anyone asks me who my favorite Disney character is, my answer is always Mickey and Minnie Mouse. Yes, the pair. I love them together on products, meet and greets in the theme parks, pretty much everywhere. A couple of weeks ago, Dooney & Bourke introduced its Mickey and Minnie Sweethearts collection with an ear Disney Visa Cardholder Exclusive Dooney & Bourke Bag Coming Soon

Bakso the Tiger Cub Makes Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

It’s always the best time when a new baby comes into the world, and that’s no different with baby animals at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park. You might remember that back in October, Bakso, a critically endangered baby Sumatran Tiger, was born at Walt Disney World. Today, Disney announced that Bakso has made his grand Bakso the Tiger Cub Makes Debut at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Your 2025 Guide to Valentine’s Day Sips & Bites at Disney Parks

The Disney Parks Blog has shared the official 2025 Valentine’s Day Foodie Guide for Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts. Although Valentine’s Day is on February 14, some of these delightful drinks and bites are available now—giving you extra time to fall in love with the flavors! Let’s dive right in, shall we? Walt Disney Your 2025 Guide to Valentine’s Day Sips & Bites at Disney Parks