When you start talking about Disney legacies, one name should come up early: Tony Baxter. Not a CEO. Not a brand manager. An Imagineer. As Disney stares down yet another leadership change, the usual applause is already starting for the executive class. Bob Iger is...
The Walt Disney animatronic made his family weep in agony at its awful appearance and ask Disney CEO, Bob Iger, to stop it from appearing. Now that the general public knows what it looks and sounds like, we understand. Disneyland’s highly anticipated new attraction,...
Vice President J.D. Vance’s family visit to Disneyland over the weekend sparked protests and a significant increase in security measures at the Anaheim resort. Vance, his wife Usha, and their three children, ages 8 years old and younger were enjoying a private family getaway at Disneyland when demonstrators gathered outside the park and the adjacent Grand Californian Hotel & Spa.
The Disney Store has delayed the online release of its Walt Disney “talking” figurine, inspired by the upcoming Walt Disney – A Magical Life audio‑animatronic show at Disneyland.
On July 14, 2025, Disney released details about an Audio-Animatronic figure of Walt Disney, scheduled for inclusion in a new show at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California.
The figure incorporates technology that Walt Disney helped develop in the 1960s for attractions such as “Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln.” Disney Imagineers have described the animatronic’s movements, including eye contact, facial expressions, hand gestures, and posture shifts, as an advancement in their capabilities.
A new map of the Magic Kingdom from Disney could reveal the potential location, borders, and entry paths into the new Villains Land coming to Walt Disney World.
Disney expert WDWPro shared his analysis on how much this image actually reveals on the That Park Place YouTube channel, including what it’ll take to connect the new areas and how this shows that Disney may be worried about Epic Universe’s success.
Disneyland Park has announced that a virtual queue will be in place for its newest attraction, Walt Disney – A Magical Life, when it opens on July 17, 2025. The experience, which includes a highly controversial animatronic Walt Disney will be located in the Opera House on Main Street, U.S.A.. It will explore the life and legacy of Walt Disney through immersive storytelling, rare historical artifacts, and interactive exhibits, along with the aforementioned animatronic figure.
Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resorts have seldom been in a worse position than they currently might be. Disney World attendance is dropping and upcoming "expansions" are unpopular. Disneyland, likewise, is struggling to find guests in ways we haven't seen since...
The Haryana government has begun preliminary discussions with The Walt Disney Company to establish the first Disneyland-style theme park in India. It would be located in Manesar in the National Capital Region.
An X video posted by longtime Disney fan and annual pass holder “Mally Mouse” has gone viral this week. Wearing Oswald the Lucky Rabbit Ears, Mally documents what she calls her “last trip” to Disneyland, marking the end of what she described as a lifetime tradition. In this clip that resonated with many X commenters, she noted the rising cost of trips as well as the cultural shift from the Disney company.
As we continue to listen to guests, we’ve made updates at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World to make planning your vacation simpler. Now, it’s easier than ever to find dining reservations for whatever you’re craving on a whim or visit that bucket list location you’ve been dreaming about for your next Disney trip.
Summer has just arrived, but already Disney is looking to drive families back to the parks in time for the fall festivities and spooktacular fun of Halloween. Today, we're looking at the latest info from Disney Parks Blog regarding Disneyland's plans for big fun and...
Kim Irvine, a cornerstone of Walt Disney Imagineering for over five decades, has retired, marking the end of an era for the company responsible for crafting Disney’s theme park magic.
As a legacy hire with deep ties to Disney’s storied past, Irvine’s career is a blend of celebrated contributions and polarizing decisions, leaving fans and critics alike debating her impact on the parks.