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  • May- 2021 -
    28 May
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    College of Fine Arts Named After The Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman

    Chadwick Boseman became a well known name following his outstanding performances in movies such as Jackie Robinson, James Brown, Thurgood Marshall and the Black Panther. This hard working actor was also a proud Howard Bison and his legacy will be present at the college in the naming of the College of Fine Arts after him. [google_ad]  Boseman died in August 2020 at age 43, after he was diagnos

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  • 28 May
    The Avengers Campus illuminated at night, with bold "Disney LIVE" text on a dark blue backdrop, embodying the electrifying atmosphere of the live-streamed Avengers Campus Opening Ceremony that thrilled fans around the globe.
    Jamie Sylvester
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    Avengers Campus Opening Ceremony To Be Live Streamed on June 2

    Disney's newest land, Avengers Campus, is gearing up for their grand opening at Disney California Adventure park. If you aren't able to make the grand opening in person, Disney has announced they will be live streaming the opening ceremony. Check out the details below! [google_ad] Credit: Disney As shared by Disney: “In just a few days, the first recruits will step into Avengers Campus at Di

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  • 28 May
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    Jamie Sylvester
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    Masks No Longer Required at Universal Orlando Beginning May 29

    While we typically only cover all things Disney, Walt Disney World’s neighbor, Universal Orlando Resort, is making a major change in their mask policy effective May 29. Both Walt Disney World and Universal recently announced they are no longer requiring masks to be worn while outdoors. Now, Universal will no longer require masks for vaccinated guests. [google_ad] Credit: UniversalOrlando.com In ch

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  • 28 May
    The Disney+ Premier Access logo, reminiscent of the shimmering marquees found at classic Disney Parks, displays bold white Disney+ lettering set against a rich blue backdrop with sophisticated gold "Premier Access" script below—capturing that special feeling of exclusive attractions and magical first access.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    What is Disney+ Premier Access?

    We have heard a lot about new movies coming to Disney+ Premier Access. Back when cinemas were closed, this was a way for the Disney company to release new material to audience members with an additional cost. But what exactly is it? We now have a video to help explain. [google_ad] credit: whatsodisneyplus Premier Access allows families who have Disney+ to watch the newest films from the comfort of

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  • 27 May
    Loki, wearing his signature gold horned helmet and wielding a dagger, stands amid a vibrant yellow paint splatter effect. This playful scene highlights the trickster’s charm fans adore and would make an exhilarating addition to any Marvel-themed park experience, channeling Fortnite-style excitement for visitors seeking adventure.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    Could Fortnite See Loki?

    If you are a gamer, you are well aware of the popularity of Fortnite. Disney has worked in the past with Epic Game to bring their characters to the game. Speculations are wondering if Loki would be joining the list of characters from franchises like Predator, Aliens, Marvel and Star Wars. [google_ad] credit: whatsondisneyplus Fortnite's next season is due to come to begin on June 7th, a new Fortni

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  • 27 May
    A lively theme park bar as mixologists serve Instagram-worthy glowing cocktails with swirling dry ice effects, featuring the iconic EPCOT-inspired Glowing Margarita; each vibrant drink dazzles guests by shifting colors under the venue’s dynamic lighting.
    Jamie Sylvester
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    Did You Know You Can Get A Glowing Margarita at EPCOT?

    If you're a fan of margaritas, next time you're strolling through EPCOT's World Showcase, you may want to make a beeline for the Mexico Pavilion! That's right, did you know you can get a “Glowing Margarita” in EPCOT's Mexico Pavilion? Check out the details below. [google_ad]  As shared via Disney Parks TikTok: “The EPCOT drink that’s sure to light up TikTok #Disney #DisneyPa

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  • 27 May
    A magical cup of soft serve ice cream loaded with chocolate chips, topped with a playful pink candy and paired with a juicy watermelon wedge—an irresistibly whimsical treat channeling the iconic flavors and fun of Disney parks and the legendary Dole Whip experience.
    Jamie Sylvester
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    Disney Now Has Dole Whip in a Watermelon Wedge!

    This is not a drill Dole Whip lovers! We previously shared that the Watermelon DOLE Whip has returned to Disney Springs, which is exciting enough in itself. BUT now, a tasty newbie has arrived… Dole Whip in a watermelon wedge! Check out the details and where you can snag this yummy treat at Disney Springs.  [google_ad] Photo Credit: People.com As shared via Disney Parks TikTok: “TIK TO

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  • 27 May
    The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers logo in bold white and green lettering on a sleek black background, highlighting the exciting return of Coach Gordon Bombay, famously played by Emilio Estevez, thrilling fans of Disney sports adventures.
    Jennifer Retzlaff
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    Emilio Estevez Talks About Returning To The Role Of Coach Gordon Bombay

    The popular Disney+ series The Might Ducks: Game Changers will wrap up with the final episode this week, but star Emilio Estevez gave an interview discussing his return to the role of Coach Gordon Bombay for the series. [google_ad] The series takes place in Minnesota where a group of underdogs join together to compete against the powerhouse Might Ducks. This new team of misfits focuses on working

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  • 26 May
    Guests step into an Avengers adventure aboard the Disney Wish, entering a high-tech Marvel dining venue bathed in vibrant ceiling lights, where Cast Members greet them for an immersive Marvel Cinematic Universe dining experience.
    Jamie Sylvester
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    First-Ever Marvel Cinematic Dining Experience Coming to Disney Wish

    Calling all Marvel fans! Disney’s newest ship in the Disney Cruise Line fleet, Disney Wish, will be a next level cruise experience. We previously shared several details Disney revealed for the Disney Wish, but Disney is now revealing details about their first-ever Marvel cinematic dining experience coming to the Disney Wish!  [google_ad]  Credit: Disney As shared by Disney: “Worlds of Marvel

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  • 26 May
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    Jamie Sylvester
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    New Jungle Cruise Experience To Open July 16 at Disneyland, with Work Complete This Summer at WDW

    We previously shared the news that the Jungle Cruise attraction, at both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, are receiving new “experiences” which includes new adventures for us to cruise along to. While details of the enhancements have been revealed slowly, we now have an opening date for Disneyland along with confirmation the work will be complete this summer at Walt Disney World. &nbs

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