Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

PHOTOS: Construction of EPCOT’s France Pavilion Expansion and Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Facade Nears Completion

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Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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We like to check out construction for EPCOT’s France pavilion expansion including Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure every time we ride the Disney Skyliner. We took a look last week right after the park reopened, and since then there have been some small developments. The street leading to the new attraction is almost complete. There are some … Read more

PHOTOS: Boat Transportation from Fort Wilderness to Magic Kingdom Resumes Operation with Social Distancing

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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We visited Fort Wilderness Landing and took a boat to Magic Kingdom to see what social distancing measures have been set up. Disney’s standard COVID-19 warning and social distancing signs were just outside the landing. The dock has social distancing markers on both sides. Despite both sides having social distancing markers, the right side is … Read more

PHOTOS: Even More New Canada Pavilion Merchandise Arrives at EPCOT, Including a Tervis Wine Tumbler, Tote Bag, and Baseball Caps

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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The Canada Pavilion has been rolling out new merchandise almost every day since EPCOT reopened a week ago. First, we picked up some cute hockey puck Minnie ears, then some new shirts, and then a hockey jersey. Today, even more merchandise appeared! Let’s take a closer look. Canada Tervis Wine Glass – $24.99 This Tervis … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Continues on the Upcoming New Mouse Gear Store at EPCOT

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Mouse Gear moved into a temporary home earlier this year as construction began on the store’s reimagining. Now we’re getting our first glimpse of the construction inside the original location. It looks like the store has been entirely gutted to make way for the refurbishment. There’s exposed pipes, ducts, and structural elements. We saw a … Read more

Public Showers Now Unavailable at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Walt Disney World has confirmed that public showers at select currently-operating hotels will no longer be available until further notice, in order to abide by the government’s current health and safety guidelines. These showers include those housed in fitness centers and pool restrooms. No further information is available regarding showers at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort … Read more

“The New Mutants” Trailer Released Via Comic-Con At Home; Now Hitting Theaters In August 2020

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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The New Mutants, a movie that has been stuck in limbo since 2018, has a brand-new trailer. Comic-Con@Home2020 debuted the trailer during a panel featuring writer/director Josh Boone and the cast of the film. The panel video opened with all of the film’s previous release dates being crossed out before revealing the hopefully final release … Read more

Next “Star Wars” Trilogy, “Avatar” Sequels, and More Disney Films Postponed Due to COVID-19 Pandemic

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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According to Variety, Disney has decided to delay all upcoming Star Wars and Avatar films as they change their release calendar to account for the COVID-19 closure. Each film has been offset by one year. The next Star Wars trilogy will now release every other Christmas season starting in 2023. The first will release December … Read more

Live-Action “Mulan” Release Date Postponed Indefinitely Amid COVID-19 Concerns

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Following AMC’s decision to postpone their reopening from July to August, Disney has now postponed the release of Mulan indefinitely, according to Variety. A Disney spokesperson told Variety the following: Over the last few months, it’s become clear that nothing can be set in stone when it comes to how we release films during this … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Winnie the Pooh” Pin Trading Starter Set Arrives at Disney Springs

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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A new pin trading starter set featuring Winnie the Pooh and his friends has dropped into Disney Springs. This starter set is perfect for any kids getting started with trading or adults who like the silly old bear. The pins feature extra cute versions of Eeyore, Tigger, Piglet, and Winnie the Pooh. The yellow lanyard … Read more

PHOTOS, REVIEW: 50’s Prime Time Café Reopens at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with No Tune-In Lounge, a New Vegan Dish, and Plenty of Kitsch

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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The 50’s Prime Time Café is known for their TVs playing classic 50’s shows, their snippy waiters, and their Tune-In Lounge. But just because this restaurant is stuck in the past, doesn’t mean it is exempt from new social distancing rules. We took a look at the restaurant’s new health and safety measures after it … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Winnie the Pooh Hunts for Honey and Catches Kisses at EPCOT

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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We saw everyone’s favorite silly old bear frolicking through EPCOT near the butterfly garden where we last saw Joy. Winnie the Pooh was carrying a butterfly net and checking a nearby tree for honey. There must have been some honey we couldn’t see, because he licked his paw after reaching into the tree. Pooh bear … Read more

PHOTOS: New “Winnie the Pooh” Patterned Backpack by Loungefly Arrives at the Magic Kingdom

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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If you can’t get enough of Winnie the Pooh, then you’ll love this new backpack from Loungefly featuring the lovable bear himself. The bag is a woodsy brown with a pattern of Winnie the Pooh’s face embroidered all over. There’s a zipper pocket on the front of the bag, perfect for holding a phone or … Read more

Primeval Whirl Ride Vehicles Removed From Track at Disney’s Animal Kingdom Following Permanent Closure Announcement

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Last week, Disney announced that the Primeval Whirl attraction, along with the “Rivers of Light” nighttime show, were officially close. This didn’t come as a surprise, as Primeval Whirl had already been switched to seasonal operation following mechanical issues. It also wasn’t on the Animal Kingdom map when the park reopened. Scott Gustin tweeted an … Read more

PHOTOS: Annual Passholders Get 30% Discount on Werther’s Original Caramel Popcorn at Karamell-Küche in EPCOT

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Karamell-Küche at EPCOT’s Germany pavilion reopened with the rest of the park last week and today we discovered a sweet surprise for Annual Passholders. Annual Passholders currently get 30% off merchandise at Walt Disney World through August 14. It turns out this applies to the Werther’s Original caramel popcorn in Karamell-Küche as well, plus other … Read more

PHOTOS: Last Look at the Permanently Closed Ample Hills Creamery at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Yesterday, it was announced that no Ample Hills Creamery locations will be operating at Walt Disney World in the near future. This came as a shock considering that a new location was supposed to open at Disney Springs and was already under construction. The Ample Hills Creamery at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort closed with the rest … Read more

PHOTOS: Project Tomorrow at EPCOT Now Entirely Shut Down, Including Video Globe and “Send a Postcard” Kiosks

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Shannen Michaelsen

Shannen has been a Disney Parks fan and lover of dogs since childhood, despite Pluto's attempt to eat Shannen's Minnie Mouse doll the first time they met. They've made up now. You can email Shannen at shannen@mail.hkdrnt.com.

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Last we checked, Project Tomorrow at the exit of Spaceship Earth was almost entirely shut down. All of the futuristic games were turned off, and only the video globe in the center and the “postcard” kiosks were still open. Well, that changed as of today. While not all of the games are blocked off, the … Read more

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