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Michelle Snow

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.

'Black-ish,' 'Encanto,' and More Nab Several NAACP Image Awards for Disney

‘Black-ish,’ ‘Encanto,’ and More Nab Several NAACP Image Awards for Disney

This past week, the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) hosted its annual Image Awards to honor outstanding performances in film, television, theatre, music, and literature. Over the course of five nights, the awards were given out online with film and television… Read More »‘Black-ish,’ ‘Encanto,’ and More Nab Several NAACP Image Awards for Disney

Actress Lyric Ross

Marvel Studios’ ‘Ironheart’ Casts Lyric Ross for Disney+ Series

Actress Lyric Ross is the latest to be cast for the upcoming Marvel Studios’ “Ironheart” series on Disney+. Marvel’s “Ironheart” stars Dominique Thorne as Riri Williams, who, in the comics, is an teenage engineering prodigy. She develops her own supersuit similar to Tony Stark’s Iron… Read More »Marvel Studios’ ‘Ironheart’ Casts Lyric Ross for Disney+ Series

Aaron Pierre

Aaron Pierre Added to Cast of Marvel Studios’ Reboot of ‘Blade’

Marvel Studios’ reboot of the “Blade” franchise has just added actor Aaron Pierre to the cast in an unspecified role. He joins the already confirmed Mahershala Ali as the titular half-human half-vampire hybrid, and Delroy Lindo in another unspecified role (though it’s likely as Blade’s… Read More »Aaron Pierre Added to Cast of Marvel Studios’ Reboot of ‘Blade’

Star Wars - The Chandrila Collection - tunic and dress

Disney To Open ‘Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser’ Boutique Selling Clothing and More

If you’re planning on visiting the soon-to-be-open “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser” at Walt Disney World, the ship will feature a new boutique called “The Chandrila Collection.” “The Chandrila Collection” will feature futuristic-styled garments inspired by some of the most iconic characters from the Star Wars… Read More »Disney To Open ‘Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser’ Boutique Selling Clothing and More

Pixar - Turning Red

Panda Express Partners with Disney/Pixar for ‘Turning Red’ Panda Cub Meal Sweepstakes

Panda Express restaurants have partnered with Disney and Pixar’s latest film, “Turning Red,” for a Panda Cub Meal promotion, including a sweepstakes. In 2021, Panda Express introduced the new Panda Cub Meals, created based on the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) dietary recommendations for… Read More »Panda Express Partners with Disney/Pixar for ‘Turning Red’ Panda Cub Meal Sweepstakes

Soarin’ Over California

‘Soarin’ Over California’ To Return to Disneyland For Limited Time

As part of the upcoming 2022 Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival, Disneyland will be bringing back “Soarin’ Over California” for guests to enjoy for a limited time. Starting March 4, “Soarin’ Around the World” will be replaced with the original film, allowing guests… Read More »‘Soarin’ Over California’ To Return to Disneyland For Limited Time