Michelle Snow is a huge fan of Disney, Marvel, and Star Wars in films and TV, as well as the Disney parks. She's also an award-winning writer who has written several guidebooks on Orlando. Follow her on Twitter @zengrrl. Her blog, CitySurfing Orlando has covered Orlando and the theme parks since 2010. Her favorite rides at the Disney parks are Star Tours, Big Thunder Mountain, and Indiana Jones Adventure, and she may have cried tears of joy when she first saw the Millenium Falcon at Galaxy's Edge. She collects anything to do with Star Wars original trilogy (she saw 1977's "A New Hope" on opening weekend), Snow White, Grumpy, Tinkerbell, and Stitch.
While waiting to see how many of Disney’s 22 nominations would win awards during this year’s Oscars, Walt Disney Studios used the ceremony to drop the first full trailer for the upcoming live-action version of The Little Mermaid. The trailer was formerly introduced during the… Read More »Walt Disney Studios Debuts Full Trailer for ‘The Little Mermaid’ During the Oscars
Hulu turns 15 on March 12, and the streamer is celebrating with exclusive partnerships and special promotions for its 48 million subscribers. “Celebrating 15 years as an industry-leading streaming service is truly remarkable!” said Hulu President Joe Earley. “Hulu has navigated the ever-changing landscape by… Read More »Hulu Celebrates “15 Years of Green” with Special Soda Flavor at Disneyland and Walt Disney World and More
Destination D23 presented by Lug is heading back to Walt Disney World and we have the initial details, along with a ticket on sale date. The Details Destination D23 2023 will take place from Friday, September 8 through Sunday, September 10, at Disney’s Contemporary Resort… Read More »Details Released for Destination D23 at Walt Disney World Sept 8-10, 2023
EngineEAR Souvenirs has opened to guests at Disneyland Park just ahead of Mickey’s Toontown grand opening on March 19, 2023. The Details EngineEar Souvenirs is the exit gift shop to Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway, which opened to Guests on January 27, 2023. The initial… Read More »EngineEar Souvenirs in Mickey’s Toontown is Now Open at Disneyland
In an appearance at South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, on March 10, 2023, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro presented “Creating Happiness: The Art & Science of Disney Parks Storytelling,” and it was certainly eye opening. The Details SXSW is best… Read More »Disney’s Josh D’Amaro Visits SXSW With a Somersaulting Robot, Talking Tinker Bell, and More
Starting with cruises in Summer 2024, Disney Cruise Line will welcome guests to a one-of-a-kind island destination at Lighthouse Point. The Details Lighthouse Point is located on the island of Eleuthera in The Bahamas, and the design is inspired by nature with bright, saturated hues,… Read More »Disney Cruise Line Introduces Lighthouse Point For Cruises in Summer 2024
Disney CEO Bob Iger spoke at a Morgan Stanley media conference on March 9, 2023, and subjects he covered included the theme parks, Disney+, Hulu, Star Wars, Marvel, and more. The Theme Parks Since returning as Disney CEO, one of Iger’s top focuses has been… Read More »Disney CEO Bob Iger Speaks About Theme Parks, Streaming, and More at Morgan Stanley Media Conference
The gang’s getting back together as actor Jon Bernthal confirms he will once again appear as The Punisher in Marvel’s upcoming Disney+ series, Daredevil: Born Again. The Details If you were a fan of the Marvel series that ran on Netflix, you’ll remember Bernthal first… Read More »Jon Bernthal to Return as The Punisher in Marvel Series ‘Daredevil: Born Again’ Coming to Disney+