By Jocelyn Buhlman The world of Disneyland Paris is about get a whole lot bigger. Today Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced plans for a 2 billion euro, multi-year expansion for Disneyland Paris alongside French President Emmanuel Macron at the Palais de l’Elysée in Paris. The new development will include a transformation of magical proportions …
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By Beth Deitchman We’re flying high with the announcement that Disney Junior has begun production on The Rocketeer, a new animated adventure series inspired by Dave Stevens’ popular comic books. Geared toward young kids and their families, The Rocketeer is slated to blast on to a TV screen near you in 2019. Stevens’ beloved superhero …
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By Megan Deppe “Great stories change lives, take kids to amazing places, grow their imaginations and teach them incredible things to prepare them for bright futures.” This is the motto behind Disney’s “Magic of Storytelling” initiative, and what better time to celebrate great stories than on Tell a Fairy Tale Day? Disney has a long …
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By Beth Deitchman In Elena of Avalor: Scepter Training with Zuzo, the new short-form series debuting Saturday on Disney Junior, the young princess’ royal education continues. As Elena learns to lead her kingdom, she must also learn to master her magic scepter and its new-found powers—and that isn’t as easy as one might think. The …
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By Jocelyn Buhlman It’s time! “Monster,” the first all-new song from Disney’s Broadway musical Frozen is here for fans to enjoy in this world-premiere music video, starring Caissie Levy (Elsa) and the Broadway company. Frozen, a full-length stage work told in two acts, is the first and only incarnation of the tale that expands upon and …
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By D23 Team Soon, Disney California Adventure guests can enjoy pier-side dining with a Pixar twist. Lamplight Lounge, an elegant yet fun gathering place for the entire family at the entrance of Pixar Pier, opens June 23. Lamplight Lounge will serve California casual gastro-pub cuisine that is playfully presented, along with unique signature cocktails and, …
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By D23 Team From his earliest years, Walt Disney aimed to expand his boundaries: physical, creative, and intellectual. Throughout his life, Walt was a frequent and enthusiastic “tourist,” visiting destinations around the United States of America and across the globe. Whether attending a premiere, supervising a film production, or simply vacationing with his family, the …
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By Beth Deitchman The Oscars® are always in fashion—and about fashion—from the red-carpet arrivals of movie stars and the perennial favorite question “Who are you wearing?” to the exquisite ensembles those same actors wear in the nominated films. In 2017, Beauty and the Beast Costume Designer Jacqueline Durran delivered on the daunting task of bringing …
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By Courtney Potter Find out how to meet the king of Wakanda, and learn about the Descendants “trequel” and the return of Mr. Incredible and Elastigirl … See more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Here’s Your Chance to Meet Black Panther Last week’s debut of Marvel Studios’ Black Panther …
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For New York Fashion Week, Disney hosted Black Panther “Welcome to Wakanda”—a celebration of fashion inspired by the film’s gorgeous costume design.
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