The Disney community mourns the passing of Don Iwerks, a true pioneer who passed away on July 9 at the age of 96. As the son of legendary animator Ub Iwerks, Don built a remarkable 35-year legacy at Walt Disney Productions. He began his career as a lab technician in 1950 and later served in […]
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Fans are buzzing with speculation about a major rebuild of Space Mountain at Magic Kingdom as the 2026 D23 Expo approaches. Recent rumors suggest Walt Disney World is planning a comprehensive project that could involve replacing the track and updating the queue area. This potential overhaul follows the successful retracking of Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, […]
The U.S. State Department has upgraded its travel advisory for the Turks and Caicos Islands to Level 2, advising visitors to exercise extreme caution due to a rise in criminal activity. Officials cite reports of sexual assaults alongside common petty crimes such as purse snatching and pickpocketing, particularly in popular tourist areas where opportunistic offenses […]
Disney Live Entertainment has announced a casting call for performers to join the upcoming What’s This? Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas Sing-Along at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The show seeks male and female comedic actors skilled in physical storytelling with a playful, childlike curiosity and strong comedic instincts. Experience with clowning or pantomime is considered […]
Michael Reyes known as Mr. Eyes is departing Gideon’s Bakehouse after over ten years of shaping its distinctive gothic aesthetic. He joined the company when it was small and grew to create logos branding artwork and atmosphere that define the beloved brand including its Disney Springs location. Reyes described leaving as bittersweet noting he poured […]