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PHOTOS: New “Main Street Popcorn Company” Phone Case Pops Up at Disneyland Resort

September 2, 2020

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Summertime means sunshine, outdoor activities, and sweet summer treats, like caramel popcorn at the seaside. Now, you can take some popcorn with you wherever you go, with this new popcorn phone case from World of Disney in the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. Take a look at this cool new case! The phone … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Progresses, Adding New Themed Panels to The Walt Disney World Swan Reserve

September 2, 2020

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The Swan Reserve Contsruction Update Sept 1 2020

We stopped by the Swan Reserve hotel today to see how construction was coming along. After being announced as “The Cove Hotel” back in 2018 and construction beginning in early 2019, this tower has moved along at a steady pace. While many other projects shut down during the pandemic, this one has continued construction despite … Read more

PHOTOS: New Mickey Mouse, Rainbow Pride, and Emerald Green Ears Arrive at Disneyland Resort

September 2, 2020

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Attention all fans of Mouse Ears who still have room in their collections for more! Who are we kidding? There’s ALWAYS room for more pairs of Mouse Ears. We were so excited to find these three new sets of ears at World of Disney and The Disney Dress Shop inside the Downtown Disney District at … Read more

PHOTOS: France Pavilion Expansion and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Nears Completion at EPCOT

September 2, 2020

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When we last took a look at the upcoming France Pavilion expansion, the detail work was being finished all along the streets. The crews have been hard at work in the meantime, pushing ever closer to opening. With only three weeks left in the Summer season, it is coming down to the wire for Disney … Read more

New Escargot Dish Debuting at the France Kiosk Tomorrow for Taste of EPCOT Food & Wine Festival 2020

September 1, 2020September 1, 2020

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Who’s ready for some more escargot in their diet? We sure are. L’Artisan Des Glaces has announced on their Instagram page that a new dish will be coming to the France Kiosk for the Taste of EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival. The kiosk was notably without an escargot dish at the start of this … Read more

PHOTOS: Keep Your Tootsies Toasty with these New Baby Yoda “The Child” Socks from Downtown Disney at Disneyland Resort

August 30, 2020

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Baby Yoda "The Child" socks at World of Disney in Downtown Disney at Disneyland Resort

Snuggle up warm and toasty in style with these new Baby Yoda “The Child” socks we found at World of Disney inside Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. With two styles to choose from, there is something for everyone. Baby Yoda “The Child” Pattern — $14.99 Baby Yoda “The Child” is scattered all over … Read more

PHOTOS: Ghoulishly Fun Leggings Found at The Disney Dress Shop in Disneyland Resort

August 30, 2020

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Welcome, foolish mortals, to The Disney Dress Shop in Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. We found a new set of leggings with a funky “The Haunted Mansion” print, so let’s take a closer look. “The Haunted Mansion” Print Leggings — $39.99 These fun-and-funky leggings are covered in a cartoon-style print featuring some of … Read more

PHOTOS: Feel the Yuletide Calling with This New Countdown Calendar and Ornaments from Walt Disney World

August 30, 2020

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Countdown Calendar Mickey and Minnie Ornaments Countdown to Christmas Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in Magic Kingdom

It’s always Christmas time at Ye Olde Christmas Shoppe in the Magic Kingdom, even in the dog days of Summer. If you can’t wait for that most wonderful time of the year, get ready to count down the days with this new countdown calendar featuring Mickey and Minnie Mouse. Or to start decorating early, take … Read more

PHOTOS: Become the Bounty with this New Baby Yoda “The Child” Hat from Disneyland Resort

August 30, 2020

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“The Child,” also known as Baby Yoda, was the breakout star of “The Mandalorian” when it debuted last Fall. Disney was slow to produce “The Child” merchandise, but they have since made up for it with bags, shirts, MagicBands, action figures, plushes, spirit jerseys, dog spirit jerseys, leggings, pins and more. And now you yourself … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Universal CityWalk Hollywood 8/28/20 (Vivo Reopens, Park Merch in Studio Store, New Seating Areas, and More!)

August 30, 2020

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Welcome to Hollywood! We’re back at Universal CityWalk Hollywood for a look at what’s new, what’s good, and what’s happening. So let’s dive right into this photo report! Outside the Gate Before even entering the parking lot, Universal Studios is reaching out. This Minion themed billboard sits on Lankershim Blvd expressing thanks to everyone working … Read more

Disney+ Developing New Group Watch Party Function Coming Soon

August 30, 2020

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Get ready to watch your favorite Disney+ shows and movies with your friends. According to some new code that was added to the streaming service, and as first reported by DisneyPlusInformer.com, it looks like Disney has added the functionality for a “Group Watch” feature. This would allow viewers to watch a film in sync with … Read more

PHOTOS: Show Off Your Spirit with this New Hocus Pocus Spirit Jersey from World of Disney in Disneyland Resort

August 29, 2020

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Put a spell on everyone you meet this Halloween with this new “Hocus Pocus” spirit jersey we found at World of Disney inside the Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. “Hocus Pocus” has become more and more popular in recent years, and the merchandise collection has only been growing. Now, the ever-popular spirit jersey … Read more

PHOTOS: The Cove Hotel Construction Progressing Rapidly at Walt Disney World

August 28, 2020

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The Cove hotel is the newest tower coming to the Walt Disney World Swan & Dolphin Resort. Announced back in 2018, the tower has been under construction since early 2019. That construction, unlike so many other projects, continued throughout the shutdown of Walt Disney World earlier this year. The building went vertical in March and … Read more

PHOTOS: New Mickey, Minnie, Jack Skellington, “it’s a small world”, and More Character Card Holders Now Available at Disney Parks

August 28, 2020

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New Character Card Holders World of Disney

What better way to show off your annual pass in everyday life than with a wallet themed to your favorite character or attraction? But if the bigger wallets aren’t for you, these cute character card holders are just what you’re looking for. The card holder wallet collection we’ve seen previously includes the Mickey Premium Bar, … Read more

PHOTOS: Get Ready for Some Holiday Tricks and Treats with New Light-Up Oogie Boogie Ears at Disneyland Resort

August 27, 2020

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Oogie Boogie Ears at World of Disney Downtown Disney

Well, well, well… what have we here? Oogie Boogie Ears, hmm? Ooh, I’m really scared. Get ready for your Halloween night celebration with these new Oogie Boogie Light-Up Ears. We found these at World of Disney inside Downtown Disney District at the Disneyland Resort. They feature Oogie Boogie, the master of fright from Halloweentown, as … Read more

PHOTOS: Deluxe New “The Mandalorian” Vinyl Soundtrack Boxset by Mondo Coming Soon, Now Available for Pre-Order

August 27, 2020

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The Mandalorian Soundtrack Vinyl Boxset by Mondo

Ask any hipster how music should be listened to and they’ll tell you that This Is The Way — on vinyl. And now you can listen to every dulcet tone of Ludwig Göransson’s Emmy-nominated score to “The Mandalorian” Season One on vinyl. The beautiful new boxset comes from Mondo, in conjunction with Walt Disney Records. … Read more

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