Remember just yesterday when Doctor Disney informed you of the new on-board video from Twilight Zone Tower of Terror? Well, Disney has officially announced it as of Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2014, and given the full details of everything. From Disney: Why is it that the things that scare us the most are often the experiences […]
Tower of Terror Begins New On-Board Video For Guests With MagicBands, Memory Maker
August 12, 2014 by 2 Comments
Disney is bringing forth yet another awesome souvenir that guests can take home, and it’s starting with Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Guests that have a MagicBand and have it linked to the Memory Maker will receive a souvenir on-board video. It began with the Tower of Terror on Tuesday, Aug. […]
Doctor Disney Weekly Wrap-Up: Osborne Lights, Star Wars, Haunted Mansion Refurb, Frozen Summer Extended, More
August 10, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Doctor Disney Weekly Wrap-Up has arrived, and talk about a lot going on this week. “Frozen Summer Fun” was extended, the Haunted Mansion is getting a refurb, the dates for the Osborne Lights were revealed, and so much more. Don’t let me keep you from all that Doctor Disney has brought forth this week. […]
Dates For Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights Announced by Disney
August 9, 2014 by Leave a Comment
It wasn’t until late September last year that Disney officially announced the dates for the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights. Now, the rumors of the lights disappearing from Disney’s Hollywood Studios – at least for this year – can go away. The Osborne Lights are indeed coming back, and for almost two full months. The […]
‘Frozen Summer Fun’ Extended At Disney’s Hollywood Studios
August 7, 2014 by Leave a Comment
As many hoped for, “Frozen Summer Fun LIVE!” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has been extended, but not nearly as long as some rumors were stating. But at least now, some guests will have the opportunity to catch all the fun if they couldn’t make it there during the summer months. Disney has announced that “Frozen […]
Disney Announces Plans For ‘Expanded’ Star Wars Presences In Parks…Somewhat
August 5, 2014 by Leave a Comment
The Walt Disney Company had its Q3 2014 conference call on Tuesday, Aug. 5, 2014, and released a lot of information on sales results, earnings, losses, and other such information. Not a whole lot of new stuff was revealed, but there was talk about “Star Wars” and that something is on the horizon. With “Star […]
New Limited Edition Olaf MagicBand Released at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
August 1, 2014 by Leave a Comment
As we all know, there are some MagicBands dedicated and themed around Disney’s “Frozen” currently at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. They represent Anna, Elsa, and Olaf, but it now appears as if there is a fourth one, and it puts a different twist on one of the characters. Doctor Disney reader Ethan pointed out to me […]
Audience Participation at Disney: Excitement or Anxiety?
July 31, 2014 by 3 Comments
The doors close, the lights dim, and Monster of Ceremonies, Mike Wazowski takes the stage at Monsters Inc. Laugh Floor. Nobody is safe; the more uncomfortable you appear, the more likely you draw attention to yourself. For some Guests, this show can cause some anxious feelings. Will the cameras capture your uncomfortable, stoic face on […]
Disney’s Hollywood Studios: Why Is It Still Stuck In The 90s?
July 29, 2014 by 2 Comments
You’re probably too busy always running toward Toy Story Mania at rope drop, but have you ever stopped to notice the weirdness that somehow, over the years, manifested itself into today’s Disney’s Hollywood Studios? While recently thinking about my 90s childhood and days of Ducktales, plastic VHS cases and Disney Happy Meal toys, I have […]
15 Rockin’ Facts About Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith
July 29, 2014 by 1 Comment
On July 29, 1999, Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith officially opened its doors at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and allowed guests in to rock out with one of the greatest bands in history. That’s not to mention that they’d get to do it while flying through the span of G-Force Records. It was fortunate for […]