Disney brings Cars 2 and Lightning McQueen to Hollywood Studios stunt show

Walt Disney World has put another pinch of Pixar into Disney’s Hollywood Studios by inserting a “Cars 2” segment in the Lights, Motors, Action Extreme Stunt Show. Gearheads now can see a Lightning McQueen car in the middle of the … Continue reading

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The Taro Patch — A Hawaiian Tradition Grows at the Entrance to Aulani

In this video, Elliot Mills, Managing Director of Aulani, describes the taro/kalo patch just outside the main entrance to the resort.

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Today in Disney History: Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith

From Jennifer Fickley-Baker, Social Media Manager, on Disney Parks Blog: Earlier this month, the Disney Parks Blog celebrated the anniversary of The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Studios – but that wasn’t the only major attraction that … Continue reading

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Photo of Cinderella Castle at 4 AM

Check out this photo from Kent Phillips, Photographer, Walt Disney World: Full Story

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Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ ‘Osborne Festival of Lights Founder Passes Away

Jennings Osborne, the creator of the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights, passed away on Wednesday and we at WDW Daily News extend our condolences to the family. His creativity has influenced many guests, cast members and fans of Walt … Continue reading

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Disney XD’s TRON: UPRISING Trailer from 2011 Comic-Con Preview

Heck out this preview of TRON: UPRISING!

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Disney Appeals $319 Million ‘Millionaire’ Verdict

Last July, The Walt Disney Co. experienced a $270 million calamity when a California jury ruled that the company had cheated Who Wants To Be A Millionaire producer Celador International out of profits. Disney’s pain then got worse when a … Continue reading

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Challenging the Kitchen Sink Dessert at Walt Disney World

Who has at least considered trying to finish the legendary Kitchen Sink dessert without help, right? Think you can? Wait, wait, before you say “that’s easy, no prob” you should know that the colossal Disney’s Beach Club Resort dessert is … Continue reading

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Disney Hotel Employees union stages demonstration in Irvine

About 50 housekeepers and union supporters staged a demonstration Thursday morning at the Irvine Embassy Suites hotel in support of a state Assembly bill that – if passed – would require hotels to use fitted sheets and provide mops to … Continue reading

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Disneyland ride gets new shrubbery

Topiaries have been part of  “itsasmallworld” since the ride debuted at  Disneyland in 1966, but today’s plants are not the originals. Karen Hedges, director of Horticulture and Resort Enhancement, said the 15 topiaries – shaped as animals and objects – … Continue reading

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