Disney insider Scott Gustin reported last week that the Walt Disney Company is in the process of filing permits to begin work on expanding the Magic Kingdom. The water permits will be filed “in the coming weeks” for a project that Disney Imagineering calls “Beyond Big Thunder Mountain.” Related: Disney FINALLY Moving Forward With Magic Kingdom Expansion This project first emerged ...

A day after Disney CEO Bob Iger and the Walt Disney Company won their proxy battle against activist investor Nelson Peltz, and Iger was underwhelming with his response to how Walt Disney World was preparing for Universal Orlando’s opening of Epic Universe; rumors leaked out about significant expansion plans at the Magic Kingdom. Related: ‘Absolutely Horrible’ Disney Fans Furious Over Iger’s ...

Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products Josh D’Amaro was a busy man on Saturday. During the D23 Expo, announcements and news are always coming out, but D’Amaro is usually the show’s star, with significant information about changes to Disney Parks that get the crowd riled up. And this year was no different. D’Amaro started with some of the newer ...