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.

Space 220 Restaurant at EPCOT Unexpectedly Closes Early, Will Not Reopen 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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UPDATE: Despite Cast Members telling guests the restaurant would not reopen, we have now been told that Space 220 Restaurant is now open again. Adventures by Carney just notified us on Twitter that the Space 220 Restaurant at EPCOT has just closed for the day with no explanation. They said that they were waiting outside … Read more

Save up to 20% at a Disneyland Resort Hotel in 2023

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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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Disney has been coming out with a number of promotions to bring guests into the parks — including substantial discounts on stays at their resort hotels. They have just released a new discount that is available for everyone to book now. Guests who book between now and March 6, 2023, can save up to 20% … Read more

Disney CEO Bob Iger Speaks Out About Gun Control at Sandy Hook Promise Benefit

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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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On Tuesday evening, Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, was honored in New York City at the Sandy Hook Promise Benefit for his strong support of gun control, creating safer communities for America’s children, and the organization’s Start with Hello initiative, which works to combat social isolation. The benefit was a 10-Year Remembrance … Read more

New Trailer and Poster Released for ‘Star Wars: The Bad Batch’ Season 2

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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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Disney has released a new trailer for the upcoming return of “Star Wars: The Bad Batch” on Disney+. The animated series, which was due to be released this past September, will debut on January 4, 2023. According to press notes, “Months have passed since the events on Kamino, and the Bad Batch continues their journey … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Announces Destinations for Early 2024 Itineraries

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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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Disney Cruise Line has announced the destinations for early 2024 itineraries, which will be available to book beginning December 15, 2022. Sailings will depart from Port Canaveral and Miami in Florida, as well as Texas, Louisiana, and California. From Southern Florida The Disney Dream will begin in early 2024 with an assortment of three- and … Read more

Disney Visa Cardmembers Can Save Up to 30% on Select Premium Rooms at Disneyland Resort Hotels in 2023

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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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If you were thinking of visiting the Disneyland Resort, perhaps early next year might be the time for you. From January 9 through March 9, 2023, Disney Visa Cardmembers can save up to 30% off select premium rooms at one of the three Disneyland Resort Hotels. Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa Disneyland Hotel Disney’s … Read more

Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction Haunted Mansion Series Arrives at Walt Disney World

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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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Series 10 of the Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction collection features The Haunted Mansion. The limited-release series features an ear headband, a Mickey plush, a Disney Parks x Loungefly backpack, a pin, and a souvenir key. We first found The Haunted Mansion collection at the Creations Shop at EPCOT. Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction The … Read more

runDisney Volunteers Outraged as Disney Reduces Ticket Gift to Half-Day Only

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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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Disney relies on volunteers to make each of their runDisney marathons go smoothly. In exchange for their time, Disney gave each volunteer a complimentary full-day theme park ticket as a “thank you.” However, after this year’s Disney Wine & Dine Half Marathon Weekend, without notice, volunteers received only a half-day ticket. The Orlando Sentinel reports … Read more

Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings Showcase Returns to Disneyland in March 2023

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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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To the excitement of brides and grooms everywhere, Disney Weddings has announced that Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings Showcase will return in spring 2023. The showcase will be held at the Disneyland Resort on March 4, 2023. Registration opens on January 6. This event offers couples the chance to tour many of the Disneyland Resort venues, … Read more

Disney Exclusive Funko POP! Featuring Mickey Mouse in a Haunted Mansion Doom Buggy Coming Soon

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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 honor of Walt Disney World’s 50th anniversary, Funko POP! Rides have created a new vinyl figure featuring Mickey Mouse in a Haunted Mansion Doom Buggy. This adorable vinyl figure has Mickey Mouse dressed as The Groundskeeper, better known as “Caretaker,” and also semi-officially named Silas Crump. This figure will be a Disney exclusive. @disneyland_goonies posted … Read more

Disneyland Paris Announces Lavazza as an Official Partner

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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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On Disneyland Paris’ official Twitter page, the park announced that the Italy-based coffee brand Lavazza is now one of their official partners. They will feature Lavazza Group-owned Lavazza and Carte Noir beverages. “We’re happy to announce that @lavazzagroup is one of our Official Partners for the next 5 years! Our guests can now find a … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Shortens Refund Window for Guests Who Test Positive for COVID-19

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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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Disney Cruise Line’s refund policy has been quite flexible when it comes to guests who test positive for COVID-19. However, that policy will change this Friday. For sailings booked on or after December 9, guests who test positive for COVID-19 within 10 days of their sail date can receive a refund in their original form … Read more

Walt Disney’s Grumman Gulfstream I Airplane Interior to be Restored to Its 1960s Design

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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 past September, Disney unveiled Walt Disney’s fully restored Grumman Gulfstream I airplane at the 2022 D23 Expo. After the expo closed, the plane went to its new home at the Palm Springs Air Museum. Yesterday, on Walt’s 121st birthday, it was announced that the interior of the plane would be restored to how it … Read more

Disney CFO Christine McCarthy Leading Contender for Company CEO According to Insiders

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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 a surprise twist, Disney Chief Financial Officer Christine McCarthy has now emerged as the leading candidate to take over the CEO position at The Walt Disney Company. According to Deadline, McCarthy was “a steady hand” when Iger and Chapek were in charge. She was “influential in helping to successfully engineer a string of key … Read more

RUMOR: ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Tree of Life Awakenings Show Coming to Disney’s Animal 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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The Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park may be getting a new sequence as part of its projection show, “Tree of Life Awakenings,” in a couple of weeks. It is believed that the new projection sequences, which will be incorporated with the attraction’s present show, will coincide with the release of James … Read more

Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! Attraction Façade Repainted, Characters Scarier Than Ever

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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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Over the summer, we reported that Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue! attraction at Disney California Adventure would be closing for a refurbishment. The attraction recently reopened and the monsters on the façade are looking scarier than ever. We visited the attraction and discovered that the characters that grace the façade of the … Read more

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