AUTHOR: Tom Bell

Tom is the former host/producer of the Disneyland Edition podcast and is currently the co-host of the Connecting With Walt podcast, plus is also providing Disneyland content from the parks. He enjoys traveling with friends and spending time with family, including his son and grandson. In his spare time he volunteers with Scouts BSA and Cub Scouts, and helped found his son's former Cub Scout Pack. His favorite Disneyland attraction is Space Mountain.

Disney+ Releases New Posters for ‘The Mandalorian’ and Schedules New Trailer

By Tom Bell | Published October 28, 2019

Disney+, the new streaming service that debuts next month, has released several new posters and scheduled a new trailer for The Mandalorian, a new Star Wars series created by Jon Favreau. After the stories of Jango and Boba Fett, another warrior emerges in the Star Wars universe. The Mandalorian is set after the fall of … Disney+ Releases New Posters for ‘The Mandalorian’ and Schedules New Trailer

November Pin Releases at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Will Focus on the Holidays

By Tom Bell | Published October 28, 2019

Disney Parks has released information about several new pin collections for Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resort that are scheduled to be released in November. There are several holiday collections for both coasts, with even more collections at Disneyland. Expect additional collections for Walt Disney World in the next few days. First up is … November Pin Releases at Disneyland and Walt Disney World Will Focus on the Holidays

Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of October 28, 2019

By Tom Bell | Published October 28, 2019

Disney Cruise Line changes their discounts and special offers weekly, if not more. In order to help you keep up on the updates, here are all of the current discounts available. Check back each week to see what’s new, because you never know what new discount will show up! Highlights this week including several new … Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of October 28, 2019

New Versions of Classic Aladdin and The Lion King Video Games Being Released

By Tom Bell | Published October 26, 2019

Nighthawk Interactive and iam8bit have teamed on new releases of the classic 16-bit video games Aladdin and The Lion King for both current and classic gaming consoles. First, Disney Classic Games: Aladdin and The Lion King is being released for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, XboxOne, and PC on October 29th with a $29.99 price point. … New Versions of Classic Aladdin and The Lion King Video Games Being Released

Jim Henson Co. Develops New Puppet Talk Show for Disney+

By Tom Bell | Published October 25, 2019

The Jim Henson Co. has created a new comedic half-hour series for Disney+ featuring a blue-skinned alien and his sidekick. Earth to Ned, has the title character hosting a talk show, along with his lieutenant Cornelius. The story goes that Ned and Cornelius were sent to Earth as scouts, preparing for an eventual invasion. Instead, … Jim Henson Co. Develops New Puppet Talk Show for Disney+

Meet Fancy Nancy and Vampirina During Your Disney Cruise Line Vacation

By Tom Bell | Published October 23, 2019

Most fans of Disney Cruise Line vacations already know that the ships are the perfect to meet their favorite Disney characters, but did you know that they’re also a great place to meet Disney Junior characters, including the newest Disney Junior friends, Fancy Nancy and Vampirina? The pair have come on board and are meeting … Meet Fancy Nancy and Vampirina During Your Disney Cruise Line Vacation

Disney Moves to Avoid Class Action Lawsuit on Fair Pay Act, Gender Discrimination

By Tom Bell | Published October 21, 2019

The Walt Disney Company is trying to stop a class action lawsuit by a group of women claiming that Disney has violated the California Fair Pay Act. Disney is arguing that the company is so large a suit by ten women is not representative. In April, two woman sued Disney claiming that they were paid … Disney Moves to Avoid Class Action Lawsuit on Fair Pay Act, Gender Discrimination

Disney Releases New Character Posters for ‘Frozen II’

By Tom Bell | Published October 21, 2019

Walt Disney Studios has released four brand-new posters feature the characters from Frozen II, including Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Kristoff, and Sven. The sequel, which takes the familiar characters on an adventure beyond the kingdom, hits theaters on November 22nd. Source: @DisneyStudios

Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of October 21, 2019

By Tom Bell | Published October 21, 2019

Disney Cruise Line changes their discounts and special offers weekly, if not more. In order to help you keep up on the updates, here are all of the current discounts available. Check back each week to see what’s new, because you never know what new discount will show up! You can also check our discounts … Disney Cruise Line Discounts and Special Offers for the Week of October 21, 2019

Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Opens in First Place, But Below Expectations

By Tom Bell | Published October 20, 2019

Disney’s Maleficent: Mistress of Evil is expected to finish in first place at the domestic box office for its opening weekend, but totals are well below expectations. The sequel starring Angelina Jolie will bring in $36 million for its first three days, over 45% below the $69.4 opening weekend for Maleficent in 2014. It was … Maleficent: Mistress of Evil Opens in First Place, But Below Expectations