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Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com . In a new update to the My Disney Experience app, guests can now view up-to-the-minute estimates for when the next buses will depart from their Disney Resort hotel and when they will complete their journey to their destination. Bus information updates in real time to provide the most current estimates for buses heading to all four theme parks, two water parks and the Disney Springs area. Guests can access the feature throughout their stay by tapping “See Bus Times” when viewing an active Disney Resort hotel reservation associated with their account. The video below shows how it works: Trouble viewing the video? Click here to watch on YouTube. Walt Disney Imagineering has shared a number of new behind-the-scenes video of the final touches being put on Toy Story Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios as well as what guests can expect to see at night. Video cou

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com . Guardians of the Galaxy Awesome Mix Live! made its debut earlier this week at Epcot's America Gardens Theater. The show features Star-Lord and Gamora in person as a 7-piece alien band brings many of your favorite hits from Awesome Mix Volumes 1 & 2 to life. Showtimes are at 1:30pm, 2:30pm, 5:30pm, 6:45pm and 8pm daily through August 19, 2018. Reserved seating is now available for Annual Passholders at Epcot's new "Guardians of the Galaxy - Awesome Mix Live!" show. To take advantage of the special seating, passholders should visit The American Adventure to pick up a wristband for one of the five daily shows. An Annual Pass along with Photo ID is required. Video courtesy of WDWMagic.com. Having trouble viewing the video? Click here to watch on YouTube. Disney is offering the ultimate "glamping" experience at Disney's Animal Kingd

Hey Howdy Hey, Disney Fans!!! Let's face it, as adults, going to the mailbox isn't very fun. Bills. Junk advertisements. Random catalog. (Who still bothers to order from catalogs?) More bills. Coupons for the pizza place that you heard had a roach issue. Even more bills. Womp-womp. Pretty depressing. Well, what if I told you that once a month, going to your mailbox could bring all the magic and excitement of walking into World of Disney at Disney Springs? It could bring the tastes of Main Street USA, or the comforts of a Walt Disney World Resort? I bet you just got a whole lot more excited about that trip to mailbox, huh? Well, dreams DO come true, guys and gals! All of the magic and wonder of shopping at Walt Disney World can arrive right at your doorstep, via one of several different Disney-themed subscription box services. Subscription box, you say? What, pray-tell, is this amazing thing you speak of? Subscription boxes are all the rage right now. For a month

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com . Disney has announced a new Disney Junior live show coming to Disney's Hollywood Studios this fall.  Photo courtesy of WDWMagic.com  "Disney Junior Dance Party!" is a high-energy, live show featuring characters from Disney Junior shows on TV, including "Mickey and the Roadster Racers," "Doc McStuffins," "The Lion Guard" and the newest hit series "Vampirina." According to the announcement, the new "Disney Junior Dance Party!" is a musically infused, interactive concert, hosted by Finn Fiesta and a DJ – named Deejay, of course – who involve you in all the fun, including live appearances from some of your favorite characters, fun music from Disney Junior and much more. We first mentioned Vampirina being developed for park appearances earlier this year, and it seems this new show may mark her debut at Walt Disn

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com . Disney has revealed some new concept art and a name for the village in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge - Black Spire Outpost. The largest settlement on the planet Batuu, Black Spire Outpost is an infamous stop for traders, adventurers, and smugglers traveling around the Outer Rim and Wild Space. Off the beaten path, this outpost has become a haven for the galaxy’s most colorful — and notorious — characters. Widely known for the petrified remains of its once towering ancient trees, the spires now stand guard across the river valleys and plains and have long captured the imagination of travelers to this planet. To the first settlers, these petrified spires became more than just landmarks; they became the heart of the outpost itself. Concept art courtesy of Disney The closure of the FriendShip boat service at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin has been extended into early J

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com . The Magic Kingdom's firework dessert party offering is expanding to include a new 'After the Fireworks' party. Priced at $69 for adults and $41 for children, the party offers viewing of the fireworks from the Plaza Gardens, followed by a dessert party in the Tomorrowland Terrace. Photo courtesy of WDWMagic.com .  Reservations can be made on 407-WDW-DINE for nights beginning May 28, 2018. May 28 will also see a new menu, including more savory snacks such as spinach dip and house-made mini eggrolls, as well as the Ooey Gooey Toffee Cake from Liberty Tree Tavern. The original pre-fireworks dessert party will continue to be offered, but will see a price increase from May 28. Walt Disney Presents at Disney's Hollywood Studios is now showing a sneak peek of the upcoming Disney•Pixar's "Incredibles 2". The sneak peek will show the first 10 mi

Welcome to the latest edition of Ears the News Brought to you by our friends at WDWMagic.com . The Star Wars race weekend at Walt Disney World Resort will celebrate Star Wars rivalries in 2019 with a new theme and name - 'Star Wars Rival Run Weekend presented by OtterBox.' Beginning 2019, runners will be able to choose which side of the Force they will run for during the race weekend April 4-7, 2019. Races will include a 5K, 10K, half marathon and the runDisney Kids Races, and in addition there will again be two challenges for runners to tackle. There’s the Star Wars Rival Run Challenge, which involves running the 10K and the half marathon during the race weekend, and the runDisney Kessel Run Challenge – completing the Star Wars Rival Run Half Marathon at Walt Disney World Resort and running the Star Wars Virtual Half Marathon at home. Walt Disney World's lost and found service is about to get more convenient. Starting later this month, instead of needin