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Author Archives: Krysten Swensen

A born and bred New England girl living the Disney life in Southern California. I love to read, to watch The Golden Girls, and love everything to do with Disney and Universal. I also love to share daily doses of Disney on my Disney Instagram @BrazzleDazzleDisney!

Amazon In Talks to Become Major Disney Player

Disney Amazon ESPN Partnership

A lot of things have changed in the television world in a very short amount of time. For decades, cable programming was the main way to watch our favorite television shows. Now, many people have ditched cable for streaming services like Hulu, YouTube TV, Paramount+, and more. This extreme change has left production companies like Disney wondering what to do. ...

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Disney Stock Drops to Nine Year Low

Disney Stock 9 Year low

Not long ago, Disney was the company that could not be beat. Its theme parks were unlike any other, its movies were almost guaranteed to be a hit, stock prices were on the rise, and CEO Bob Iger was the model for every other CEO to follow. But things change, and they can change quickly. Disney was almost like the ...

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New Concept Art Revealed For Muppets Land That Never Was

Muppet Land Concept Art

It’s safe to say that Walt Disney World Resort has changed since it first opened more than 50 years ago. What started out as one theme park and three hotels is now four theme parks, two water parks, more than 25 hotels, and almost 400 dining locations. Walt Disney himself said that Disney would never be complete as long as ...

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When Is the Best Time to Visit Disney World? Experts Weigh In

Best Time to Visit Disney World

There is a lot of planning that goes into a Walt Disney World vacation, maybe more planning than ever before. Guests have to choose how long to visit, what hotel they want to stay at, where they want to eat, and if they want to purchase extras like Disney Genie+ and Memory Maker. Another big decision that goes into planning ...

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Did Disney ‘Hocus Pocus’ Its New ‘Haunted Mansion’ Movie?

Haunted Mansion Hocus Pocus

On July 28, Walt Disney Studios released its newest live-action film, Haunted Mansion. The movie tells the story of Gabbie, a single mother who moves into a New Orleans mansion with her young son. Unfortunately, the spirits who inhabit the mansion are not happy to see them. Gabbie must enlist the help of a paranormal investigator, a priest, a psychic, and ...

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Writers’ Strike Continues After “Lecture” From Bob Iger and Team During Negotiations

WGA strike lecture negotiations

It’s been more than 100 days since Hollywood writers stepped away from their computers and stepped onto the picket lines. The Writers Guild of America announced that its thousands of writers would be on strike after the Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers (AMPTP) failed to agree on a new contract. The strike is on its ...

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Tiana’s Palace Gets Mouthwatering New Menu!

Tiana's Palace Disneyland menu

And I’m almost there I’m almost there People gonna come here from everywhere And I’m almost there I’m almost there We are almost there, Disney fans! In just about two weeks, a new Princess and the Frog restaurant will make its premiere. Tiana’s Palace will open on September 7 in Disneyland Park. The new eatery will be located in New Orleans Square ...

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Disney Legend Dick Van Dyke Reveals New Talent

Dick Van Dyke Ukulele

Few actors are as beloved as Mary Poppins star Dick Van Dyke. The 97-year-old is known for his kind heart, warm smile, and ability to radiate warmth to anyone and everyone he meets. Before starring as Bert in the hit movie musical, Van Dyke had a number of smaller roles, but Mary Poppins shot him to superstardom. Many people will remember him for his ...

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Disney World Airports Battle in Federal Trademark Lawsuit

Orlando airport name lawsuit

What’s in a name? Well, if you ask the folks at Orlando International Airport, the answer is, a lot. Orlando International Airport is the main airport that Guests travel to when they are headed to Walt Disney World Resort. MCO, as it’s known by many, welcomes around 50 million guests to the Sunshine State each year. The airport is just ...

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Rep For Barbara Walters Calls Attack Accusations “Impossible to Believe”

Walters rep denies assault

On December 30, 2022, legendary news journalist and television personality Barbara Walters passed away. Walters was one of the most well-known journalists in the industry and shattered the glass ceiling for many female journalists who came after her. Throughout her storied career, Walters worked as a researcher and then an anchor for networks owned by both ABC and NBC. When ...

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