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Cold Weather Predictions Cause Cancellations and Closures at Walt Disney World

Due to expected inclement weather conditions, the 8:15 p.m. seating of Disney’s Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show for Wednesday, December 5 has been canceled. Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park will also be closed Wednesday, December 5; the park will reopen Thursday, December 6. Please note that Disney’s Blizzard Beach Water Park is currently closed for its Cold Weather Predictions Cause Cancellations and Closures at Walt Disney World

Variety of Holiday Backdrops Available Inside Disney PhotoPass Studio at Disney Springs

If you’re spending time at Walt Disney World this Holiday Season, Disney Springs has everything you need from a ton of shopping options, fabulous dining, and there’s even a PhotoPass Studio where guests can stop by to have festive photos taken of the entire family. There is a wide assortment of holiday virtual backdrops so guests don’t need to Variety of Holiday Backdrops Available Inside Disney PhotoPass Studio at Disney Springs

‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Tops Box Office for Second Weekend Running

Ralph Breaks the Internet managed to hold the #1 spot at domestic box offices for the post-Thanksgiving weekend, although the followup to Wreck-It Ralph wasn’t facing fierce competition. The newest Ralph feature brought in an estimated $25.8 million domestic, a 54.2% drop from its opening weekend sales. Coming in second place was Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch at ‘Ralph Breaks the Internet’ Tops Box Office for Second Weekend Running

Bing Bong Figure Finally Installed in His Store on Pixar Pier at California Adventure

While Bing Bong’s Sweet Stuff opened this summer at Disney California Adventure along with the rest of Pixar Pier, the promised Bing Bong figure in the center of the store was missing. A crayon drawing of the Inside Out character stood in its place. Today, Bing Bong finally made his debut, riding in his red Bing Bong Figure Finally Installed in His Store on Pixar Pier at California Adventure

Marriott Database Breach May Affect Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Guests

Marriott International Inc. is investigating a hack of the Starwood guest reservation database and Bloomberg is reporting that it may be one of the biggest breaches in corporate history. The Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin hotels are part of Starwood. The breach has affected approximately 500 million customers. Bloomberg states that for about 327 Marriott Database Breach May Affect Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Guests

Netflix Cancels ‘Daredevil’; No Fourth Season Coming

Hell’s Kitchen has lost its hero, and it wasn’t a criminal mastermind or ninja assassin that did him in — it was Netflix. Despite critical acclaim and audience appreciation, Marvel’s Daredevil has been cancelled after 3 seasons. This comes as a surprise to many, especially as Charlie Cox and Vincent D’Onofrio — the show’s Matt Murdock and Wilson Netflix Cancels ‘Daredevil’; No Fourth Season Coming

Swarovski Crystal-Encrusted Disney Gift Card Coming to Disney World, Disneyland

Disney fans who followed the coverage of the Destination D event last weekend may have seen that a select number of a commemorative Disney Gift Cards celebrating Mickey Mouse’s 90th Birthday were made available to D23 members in attendance. The Disney Gift Card team worked with specialists from Swarovski to present this special gift card Swarovski Crystal-Encrusted Disney Gift Card Coming to Disney World, Disneyland