Category: News

Long before Beauty and the Beast became a fairy tale, a real couple may have inspired it—Petrus and Catherine Gonsalvus. Petrus was born in the 1500s with a rare condition that covered his face and body in hair. Instead of being treated poorly, he was welcomed into the French royal court, given an education, and… Read more

If you love Hidden Mickeys as much as we do, here’s one that might just be the most magical of them all — and it only appears once a year. It’s the kind of Disney detail that reminds you just how much thought and pixie dust goes into everything at Walt Disney World. Each year… Read more

Big news for Disney fans—especially those of us who love a bit of nostalgia! Disney has officially announced that The Magic of Disney Animation is making a comeback at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. If you’ve been around long enough to remember this original attraction, you know just how special it was. And now, it’s returning in… Read more

Some of the links in this post are affiliate links. If you purchase through these links, I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support! When you’re spending a full day at Disney World, keeping your phone or tablet charged is super important — whether you’re using the… Read more

The holiday season at Walt Disney World is shaping up to be extra magical in 2025, with two festive after-hours events returning to spread cheer and create unforgettable memories. Whether you’re drawn to the glitz and glamour of Hollywood or the classic charm of Magic Kingdom, there’s a party for every Disney fan. Jollywood Nights… Read more

As we mentioned in the show, all Disney World Resort hotels offer 30-minute Early Theme Park Entry—and several Good Neighbor Hotels offer this benefit as well! If you’re staying off-site but still want to maximize your park time, these select hotels give you access to the parks 30 minutes before the official opening time, just… Read more

The 2025 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival is set to return from August 28 to November 22, 2025, bringing with it the highly anticipated Eat to the Beat Concert Series. This year’s lineup features an exciting mix of new artists and returning favorites, offering something for every music lover. 2025 Eat to the Beat… Read more

🎉 Exciting Giveaway Alert from Main Street Talk Podcast! 🎉 Hey everyone! We’re kicking off a fun new promotion here at Main Street Talk Podcast—and you’re invited to join in! We’re giving away eight official Walt Disney World growth chart posters—and they’re adorable! Each poster is 72 inches tall and 12 inches wide. They feature… Read more

Disney Cruise Line just gave us a first look at Captain Mickey and Captain Minnie being installed on the back of the new Disney Adventure cruise ship. These massive sculptures—over 13 feet tall—were lifted into place at the shipyard in Germany and mark the first time both characters will appear together as stern figures on… Read more

Updated 2025 concept art Disney has updated the concept art for the upcoming Monsters, Inc. Land at Hollywood Studios, and the new designs are now displayed on the construction walls. The old Muppet Vision theater is still there, but it has been rebranded as “The Glob,” as indicated on the building’s marquee. The Miss Piggy… Read more