Disney News, Discussion & an Element of Fun - 2022 Edition

[figmentfinesse]

I personally think early entry and Deluxe hours are likely to stay past the 50th.

 

[TropicalDIS]

Why not? Disneyland brings back old shows and parades all the time.

Yup Disneyland does. Disney World has never brought back a fireworks show. Again I could be wrong, and I certainly wouldn't say it 100% won't happen. I'm just saying it is very unlikely.

 

[TropicalDIS]

I personally think early entry and Deluxe hours are likely to stay past the 50th.

Oh yeah I'm sure they will. They may tweak it a little bit, but they will still be there.

 

[disney-inspired]

I personally think early entry and Deluxe hours are likely to stay past the 50th.

I would hope so or else why even bother staying onsite. I am still hoping they will eventually bring back the full hour of EE.

 

[mrsap]

Walt Disney World Railroad Construction Stalls, Shifts to Landscaping at Magic Kingdom

 

[Donald Duck Family]

Disneyland News:​

Foodie Guide to Halloween Sweets and Treats at Disneyland Resort​

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Some new item highlights:

Available at Various Locations Throughout Disneyland Park (COMING SOON)

• Donald Candy Corn Sipper (New):
• Mickey Mummy Glow-in-the-Dark Premium Bucket (New)
• Zero Light-Up Premium Bucket (New)

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I need that Donald Duck sipper.

 

[mrsap]

Painting Begins on Goofy Driving A Van Disney Vacation Club Billboard at Walt Disney World​

The Goofy driving a van Disney Vacation Club billboard at Walt Disney World is now being repainted after receiving primer a few days ago.

 

[mrsap]

Mystery Rigs Appear Once Again on Time Rover Vehicles in DINOSAUR at Disney’s Animal Kingdom


Once again, Disney has attached a mystery apparatus to ride vehicles (The CTX Time Rover) at Dinosaur in Disney’s Animal Kingdom.
On the back of some of the EMVs, a mysterious rig is set up. When first installed on one Time Rover in 2019, the rig had three devices attached, all pointing down towards the guests. A close up of the devices showed what appeared to be cameras with two reflective type symbols on the left and right.

 

[mrsap]

Disneyland News:​

Giant Mickey Pumpkin & Carved Character Face Pumpkins Arrive at Disneyland for Halloween 2022​

It’s nearly time for spooky season once more at the Disneyland Resort, and we’ve had a major breakthrough in decor this week as the iconic giant Mickey pumpkin has been installed on Main Street, U.S.A. along with some carved character face pumpkins for this year’s Halloween!

 

[mrsap]

Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park Temporarily Closed Due to Inclement Weather​

 

[mrsap]

Disneyland News:

Disneyland Opens Small Retail Kiosk in the Space Mountain Queue​

If you’ve ever been in the middle of a long line at Disneyland dreaming about a snack or maybe grabbing a misting fan, your prayers have finally been answered in the Space Mountain queue as Disney has opened a small retail kiosk within!

 

[mrsap]

Disney World Casting for Star Wars Roles

Disney World auditions have opened for the following roles:

• Darth Vader– Disney Live Entertainment is seeking performers to portray Darth Vader and Chewbacca, from the Star Wars™ saga, for immediate and future Full Time and Part Time roles. Performers will have the opportunity to bring these roles to life, in addition to performing as the world-famous Disney Characters, at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL. 6’1” – 6’4”; strongly placed presence, determined, athletic with full range of body movement.
• Chewbacca – Disney Live Entertainment is seeking performers to portray Darth Vader and Chewbacca, from the Star Wars™ saga, for immediate and future Full Time and Part Time roles. Performers will have the opportunity to bring these roles to life, in addition to performing as the world-famous Disney Characters, at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL. 6’1” – 6’4”; Warrior, loyal, athletic/energetic with full range of body movement
• Stromtrooper – Disney Live Entertainment is seeking performers to portray Storm Troopers, from the Star Wars™ saga, for immediate and future Full Time and Part Time roles. Performers will have the opportunity to bring this role to life, in addition to performing as the world-famous Disney Characters, at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL. 5’10” – 6’0”; athletic, energetic with full range of body movement.

The roles are likely for placement within Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the recently reopened Star Wars Launch Bay.

 

[mrsap]

Disneyland News:

Construction Walls Up Around Iconic Mickey Floral at Disneyland​

One of the most iconic sights when visiting Disneyland is of course walking in and seeing the beautiful Mickey floral in front of Main Street U.S.A. Station on the Disneyland Railroad. Well unfortunately these memories may have to wait a bit as walls are now up around the entire floral space.

 

[mrsap]

TRON Lightcycle Run Canopy Fully Illuminated & Interacting with Roller Coaster Trains at Magic Kingdom​

While we’ve seen TRON Lightcycle / Run testing its canopy lighting before, tonight some on social media caught the full lighting package during car tests including the canopy lights interacting with trains launching into the attraction.

Video:

https://twitter.com/x/status/1564414825391865857

 

[rangerxenos]

Good Morning!

 

[rangerxenos]

Disneyland News:

Disneyland Opens Small Retail Kiosk in the Space Mountain Queue​

If you’ve ever been in the middle of a long line at Disneyland dreaming about a snack or maybe grabbing a misting fan, your prayers have finally been answered in the Space Mountain queue as Disney has opened a small retail kiosk within!

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They should do this in more spots around the park, they'd make a lot of money when people are stuck in hours long lines.

 

[rangerxenos]

Disney World Casting for Star Wars Roles

Disney World auditions have opened for the following roles:

• Darth Vader– Disney Live Entertainment is seeking performers to portray Darth Vader and Chewbacca, from the Star Wars™ saga, for immediate and future Full Time and Part Time roles. Performers will have the opportunity to bring these roles to life, in addition to performing as the world-famous Disney Characters, at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL. 6’1” – 6’4”; strongly placed presence, determined, athletic with full range of body movement.
• Chewbacca – Disney Live Entertainment is seeking performers to portray Darth Vader and Chewbacca, from the Star Wars™ saga, for immediate and future Full Time and Part Time roles. Performers will have the opportunity to bring these roles to life, in addition to performing as the world-famous Disney Characters, at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL. 6’1” – 6’4”; Warrior, loyal, athletic/energetic with full range of body movement
• Stromtrooper – Disney Live Entertainment is seeking performers to portray Storm Troopers, from the Star Wars™ saga, for immediate and future Full Time and Part Time roles. Performers will have the opportunity to bring this role to life, in addition to performing as the world-famous Disney Characters, at the Walt Disney World® Resort near Orlando, FL. 5’10” – 6’0”; athletic, energetic with full range of body movement.

The roles are likely for placement within Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the recently reopened Star Wars Launch Bay.

Darn, I'm a little short for a Stormtrooper...

 

[rangerxenos]

Disneyland News:

Construction Walls Up Around Iconic Mickey Floral at Disneyland​

One of the most iconic sights when visiting Disneyland is of course walking in and seeing the beautiful Mickey floral in front of Main Street U.S.A. Station on the Disneyland Railroad. Well unfortunately these memories may have to wait a bit as walls are now up around the entire floral space.

Well at least they're prettier than the EPCOT walls...

 

[mrsap]

Good Morning Everyone!

 

[mrsap]

Disney World's Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party continues impressive sales with five more nights now sold out​

Following on from the completely sold-out month of August, September has just one date remaining on September 29.

In October, four dates are so far at capacity, with October 11 joining the previously sold-out Oct. 2, 30, and 31.