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.
Earlier this month the 27th annual Critic’s Choice Awards released its nominations for TV (of which Disney-related shows did quite well), and now they’ve released the nominations for film. “West Side Story,” from 20th Century Studios, leads this year’s film contenders, earning 11 nominations, including… Read More »Disney Receives Several Critic’s Choice Award Nominations in Film
If you’re a resident of Southern California, Disneyland has new ticket deals for you. Eligible guests may experience Disneyland Park or Disney California Adventure Park for $67 per day with the purchase of a three-day, one-park per day weekday ticket. The special SoCal resident offers… Read More »Disneyland Offers Ticket Deals for SoCal Residents
Those of you planning to visit Walt Disney World next Spring will want to put in your calendars the dates for the 2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Walt Disney World has scheduled the festival to run March 2 through July 4, giving guests… Read More »2022 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival Dates Announced
Last night (Dec. 14), guests at the Magic Kingdom had to evacuate an area of the park last night when a small fire occured near Cinderella’s Castle. A call went out to the Orange County Sheriff’s Office at 6:24pm, according to their online call logs.… Read More »Small Fire Breaks Out at Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World
It appears the future isn’t so rosy for “Diary of a Future President” as Disney+ has decided to cancel the show after two seasons. The news was revealed by show creator Ilana Peña on her Twitter account: “We found out that #diaryofafuturepresident is not moving… Read More »‘Diary of a Future President’ Cancelled at Disney+ After Two Seasons
The Hollywood Foreign Press Association announced the nominees for the 79th annual Golden Globe Awards, yesterday, and several Disney-related movies and TV received nods. Disney did really well on the TV side, with nominations for shows on ABC, Disney+, FX, Hulu, and National Geographic. On… Read More »Disney Garners 2022 Golden Globes Nominations in Film and TV
A lot of new sweet treats have been popping up around Walt Disney World, from ice cream and cakes to creative concoctions. From the parks to the resorts, to even the water parks, here are the yummy desserts to give a try on your upcoming… Read More »New Holiday Sweets Available at Walt Disney World
Steven Spielberg’s version of the classic “West Side Story” took top place at the U.S. Box Office on its opening weekend, but with only $10.5 million. It fared even worse overseas, where it scraped up just $4.4 million in 37 foreign markets, bringing its first-week… Read More »‘West Side Story’ Grabs Top Spot in Debut Weekend