Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

More Steel Rises at Universal Studios Florida for Future Minions ‘Villain-Con’ Attraction

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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For the past couple of months, we have been keeping you up-to-date surrounding the construction of the new Villain-Con attraction coming to Universal Studios Florida. This new attraction is reportedly based on the Villain-Con convention from the first solo “Minions” movie. Looking at the work on the upcoming Minion’s Villain-Con attraction, we can see that … Read more

REVIEW: Chocolate-Cherry Yule Log Shake & Dulce de Leche Mickey Shake at Disney California Adventure

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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The holidays have come to Schmoozies!, the specialty beverage, milkshake, and smoothie spot at Disney California Adventure’s Hollywood Land. This quick service location is offering two seasonal shakes — a Chocolate-Cherry Yule Log Shake and a Dulce de Leche Mickey Shake. We stopped by to try them both. Chocolate-Cherry Yule Log Shake – $12.99 Chocolate-Cherry Yule … Read more

REVIEW: Holiday Punch Cocktail, Maple-Bacon Shake, and More Available at Smokejumpers Grill in Disney California Adventure

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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Every place at the Disneyland Resort is getting into the holiday spirit — including Smokejumpers Grill at Grizzly Peak at Disney California Adventure. We stopped by to try their new holiday beverages, including a non-alcoholic maple-bacon shake, a non-alcoholic Pineapple Limeade, and the Holiday Punch Cocktail. Maple-Bacon Shake – $6.99 Maple-flavored Shake topped with Whipped … Read more

REVIEW: New 50th Anniversary Enchanted Tiki Room ‘Pierre Mon Ami Float’ Available at Magic Kingdom

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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DOLE Whips are oft cited as guests’ number one favorite treat at Walt Disney World, even more than Mickey Premium Ice Cream Bars and Turkey Legs. Recently, we were in the Magic Kingdom, and over at the Aloha Isle, we saw a new Enchanted Tiki Room-themed Pierre Mon Ami Float joining the already popular offerings. … Read more

PHOTOS: Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa 2022 Gingerbread House Opens With Holiday Treats & Sweets Available

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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There is one comforting port in the impending storm — the annual Gingerbread House at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa. Today, it opened to guests with all its holiday festiveness and delicious treats! We stopped by to catch a little holiday spirit and see one of Disney’s popular holiday offerings. This year’s gingerbread house, … Read more

Harry Potter Actor Leslie Phillips Passes Away at Age 98

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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U.K. actor Leslie Phillips, best known to younger generations as the voice of the Sorting Hat in the Harry Potter films, has died at age 98. His IMDB account credits him with appearing in “Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone” (2001), “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” (2002), and “Harry Potter and the Deathly … Read more

Disney Stock Dives to Multi-Year Low After Earnings Report, Analysts Call for Bob Chapek to Be Fired

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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Yesterday, The Walt Disney Company reported on their Q4 earnings [$DIS], and although they “reported record sales and its best revenue growth in more than 25 years,” that wasn’t enough to keep Wall Street and investors happy. The stock has slid more than 11% on today’s opening bell. To date, Disney stock is down 35.5% … Read more

Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground to Close to Guests Today

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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A reader at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground sent us a letter Disney sent to all campers informing them that “guests staying at the campsites, either in a tent or RV, will be required to depart the Resort by 3:00 p.m.” today. Disney stated that they will assist guests in helping them make arrangements … Read more

REVIEW: ‘The Imagineering Story’ Book Celebrates Creativity, Thinking, and Doing

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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This post may contain affiliate links; please read the disclosure for more information. In November 1942, the Aluminum Company of America (Alcoa) published an ad in a number of newspapers to encourage the purchase of war bonds. The ad featured a drawing of the Alcoa plant and on one building was a sign that read “The Place … Read more

Fantasmic! and Extended Evening Hours Canceled at Walt Disney World Tonight Due to Tropical Storm Nicole

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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In advance of Tropical Storm Nicole, or possibly Hurricane Nicole, Walt Disney World announced performances of “Fantasmic!,” as well as Extended Evening Hours have been canceled. Due to the show being performed outdoors, all performances of “Fantasmic!” have been canceled for Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Disney has also removed the performance times from their website … Read more

Hurricane Ian Caused $65 Million Dip in Expected Q4 Earnings for Disney Parks, Experiences, & Products

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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Today, The Walt Disney Company reported its Q4 earnings, and they fell short of expectations for profit and key revenue segments — including Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products (DPEP). Disney said that DPEP operating income (OI) margin (Domestic) for Q4 2022 was 15%. However, in Q3 2022, the company reported a 30% OI and Q2 … Read more

Disney+ Adds 12.1 Million Subscribers in Q4 2022

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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Today, Disney said they added 12.1 million subscribers for Disney+ during their Q4 Earnings Report, beating analysts’ expectations of 9.4 million for the quarter. “Our fourth quarter saw strong subscription growth with the addition of 14.6 million total subscriptions, including 12.1 million Disney+ subscribers,” said Bob Chapek, CEO, The Walt Disney Company. “The rapid growth … Read more

BREAKING: Orlando International Airport to Stop Operations on Wednesday Afternoon Due to Tropical Storm Nicole

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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As Tropical Storm Nicole continues to grow in strength and intensity, the Orlando International Airport is taking some preventive measures. Today, on their Twitter account, they announced they have made the decision to cease commercial operations at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 9, until circumstances permit operations [to] resume. They went on to say that … Read more

Walt Disney World to Close Typhoon Lagoon Water Park in Advance of Tropical Storm Nicole

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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UPDATE: The Walt Disney World Resort has announced the following will also be closed on Thursday, November 10: Winter Summerland Miniature Golf Fantasia Gardens Fairways Miniature Golf As fast as Tropical Storm Nicole is moving and changing, so are the updates from the Walt Disney World Resort. Now, Disney has announced that Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon … Read more

Walt Disney World Suspends New Park Reservations as Subtropical Storm Nicole Shifts to Central Florida

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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Yesterday, we reported that The National Hurricane Center issued a tropical storm watch for Orange and Osceola Counties — which included Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando Resort. Today, the National Hurricane Center projected the path of Subtropical Storm Nicole has shifted north with a landfall closer to Brevard County late Wednesday or early Thursday. … Read more

Work Continues on the TRON Lightcycle Run Pathways in Tomorrowland

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Chuck Mirarchi

Just like many Disney fans, Chuck has been passionate about anything Disney ever since he was a child. He and his family's first trip to a Disney Park were in 1972 when they went to Walt Disney World. Chuck particularly loves anything that has to do with the history of The Walt Disney Company.

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We recently took a ride on the Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover to see what’s been happening over at the TRON Lightcycle Run attraction. On our last trip, we saw workers putting a yellow protective wrap around these curving barriers. It appears it was a type of vapor barrier used to protect the concrete slab from … Read more

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