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Olaf Animatronic Debuting in Hollywood Studios’ New Animation Class

There will be a new class in session at Disney’s Hollywood Studios reimagined Animation Academy… and this time, Olaf is running the show. In the newly-introduced Olaf Draws! experience, the beloved snowman from Frozen steps into the spotlight as host, welcoming guests into a refreshed studio environment designed to celebrate the art of Disney character animation. Learn to Draw … Olaf Animatronic Debuting in Hollywood Studios’ New Animation Class

Josh D’Amaro Helped on New Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Update

As Josh D’Amaro prepares to step into the role of Disney CEO, new details are emerging about how hands-on he’s been with upcoming park updates; including changes to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run at Disneyland Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. In a recent profile, Harvard Business Review’s Marcus Buckingham shadowed D’Amaro through a full day that included time in the parks, meetings at his … Josh D’Amaro Helped on New Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run Update

Hollywood Brown Derby Unveils Fresh Spring Menu at Disney World

Spring menu updates are rolling out across Walt Disney World, and one of the most noticeable refreshes is happening at The Hollywood Brown Derby inside Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Disney shared a look Thursday at several new dishes that are now available at the signature restaurant, and the lineup leans heavily on seasonal ingredients, colorful presentations, … Hollywood Brown Derby Unveils Fresh Spring Menu at Disney World

Darth Vader’s New Meet & Greet Spot at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is the BEST

Darth Vader has a new home at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – and honestly, it’s about time. With the long-overdue closure of Star Wars Launch Bay (years after Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opened in 2019), the Dark Lord of the Sith needed a new place to intimidate visitors. Rather than retiring one of the franchise’s most … Darth Vader’s New Meet & Greet Spot at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is the BEST

Secrets of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway from Walt Disney Imagineering

Walt Disney Imagineering has released a new behind-the-scenes video that pulls back the curtain on the technology, artistry, and problem-solving behind Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Titled “Inside Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway: Behind-the-Scenes Secrets from Imagineers Who Built It,” the video is part of the WED Walks series and features the Imagineers who designed and built … Secrets of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway from Walt Disney Imagineering