AUTHOR: Stephen Porter
Renovated World of Disney Store Reopens at Disney Springs – Photos
The World of Disney store in Disney Springs is undergoing a massive remodeling that is scheduled to be finished in the fall of 2018. An enormous section of the store that has completed its renovation has now been reopened to guests. The store’s new design has a modern industrial feel but does lack the abundance … Renovated World of Disney Store Reopens at Disney Springs – Photos
Overnight Construction Will Impact Magic Kingdom Entertainment on Select Dates in July
On July 12, 16, 19, 26, and 30, overnight concrete work will impact the daytime operations of the Main Street Trolley Show and the Move It! Shake It! Dance and Play It! Street Party in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. On those dates, the Trolley Show will be using the Main Street Ranch Wagon instead of … Overnight Construction Will Impact Magic Kingdom Entertainment on Select Dates in July
Disney Confirms That Disneytoon Studios Is Shutting Down
According to Deadline, Disney has confirmed that Disneytoon Studios will be shut down. Disneytoon Studios largely made direct-to-consumer movies, and occasionally the studios would release a moderately low budgeted film, like the 2013 animated film Planes. The closure of the studio does mean that 75 employees, including animators and staff, will either be laid off … Disney Confirms That Disneytoon Studios Is Shutting Down
Walt Disney Presents Expands Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Models
An expanded Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge model was put on display today at Walt Disney Presents in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Previously this window display featured the Toy Story Land model, but that has since been removed now that the land is about to open. In addition to the expanded model of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge there is … Walt Disney Presents Expands Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Models
Toy Story Land Media Event Highlights
On Thursday, June 28 members of the media, including The DIS, were invited to explore Toy Story Land, which opens to the public two days later on June 30 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. During this media event, we had the chance to ride the two new attractions — Slinky Dog Dash and Alien Swirling Saucers, walk around the … Toy Story Land Media Event Highlights
Opinions of the New Toy Story Land Merchandise After Seeing It in Person
During the June 28 media preview of Toy Story Land, The DIS had the opportunity to see the new merchandise that will be available for purchase when the land officially opens on June 30! Locations I was very surprised to find out that there are no Toy Story Land gift shops. There are two souvenir … Opinions of the New Toy Story Land Merchandise After Seeing It in Person
Alien Swirling Saucers: Full Ride Details
On Alien Swirling Saucers, guests can step aboard an alien-guided rocket ship that Andy won at Pizza Planet! The ride whirls and spins you around the planet of Pepperonia. The Queue Walking up to Alien Swirling Saucers you might recognize the similarities between the font typically used for Pizza Planet, and the font styling on the … Alien Swirling Saucers: Full Ride Details
Slinky Dog Dash: Full Ride Details
In Andy’s backyard, he has built something special out of his Mega Coaster Play Kit — the Slinky Dog Dash coaster! This attraction looms over most of Toy Story Land, and regardless of what anyone says, it will likely be one of the most popular attractions at Disney’s Hollywood Studios for the next couple of years. … Slinky Dog Dash: Full Ride Details
Disney and Unions Are Reportedly Close to a New Contract
Negotiations between The Walt Disney Company and the Service Trades Council Union — a group of local unions representing around 38,000 Walt Disney World cast members — has been ongoing for about a year. It seems that some headway is being made, according to a report by Spectrum News 13. In that report, it states that union leaders believe … Disney and Unions Are Reportedly Close to a New Contract
Best & Worst – 10 Worst Walt Disney World Rookie Mistakes
In January of 2017, we published our “Top 5 Walt Disney World Rookie Mistakes”! When revisiting this topic, I found that we had actually offered our top 6 rookie mistakes. Nevertheless, I wanted to round out the top 10. If you haven’t seen or don’t remember our six rookie mistakes to avoid, I highly recommend … Best & Worst – 10 Worst Walt Disney World Rookie Mistakes
