We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, January 15, 2022.
Walt Disney World
EPCOT
- At the American Adventure Pavilion, a kiosk highlighting The Art of David E. Doss is set up for the 2022 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts.
- Dave Avanzino is a Disney Artist who specializes in mixed media, and his work can be found near the Germany Pavilion.
- After yesterday’s seven-hour queue for the Figment Popcorn Bucket, the accompanying rainbow popcorn has sold out.
- While Vibrante & Vívido made an appearance at last year’s EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, this year it returns themed to Disney’s newest hit film, “Encanto.”
- Eric Idle, who portrays Dr. Nigel Channing in Journey to Imagination with Figment at EPCOT, recently commented on Twitter about the current popcorn bucket craze.
- Tangierine Café: Flavors of the Medina has become the new permanent festival offering at the Morocco Pavilion, and makes its EPCOT International Festival of the Arts debut in 2022.
Disney’s Hollywood Studios
- Just in time for the chilly weather here in Central Florida, Olaf has returned for a character sighting in Celebrity Spotlight.
- The saga of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster’s operational issues continues today as the ride failed to open this morning.
- Following in the footsteps of its neighbor Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has yet to open today at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
Other Walt Disney World News
- Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park will be closed once again on January 16 and 17 due to low temperatures.
Disneyland Resort
- The Disneyland Monorail was scheduled to close temporarily on January 24, but that date has now been pushed back until February 14.
- Tsunami advisories have been issued along the west coast of California, including Los Angeles and Orange counties.
- The Cherry Cheesecake Bread Pudding has returned to the Pacific Wharf Cafe at Disney California Adventure for a limited time.
Entertainment and Media
Disney+
- A limited series continuing “The Santa Clause” franchise is coming to Disney+, with Tim Allen returning as Scott Calvin.
WDW News Today
Disney Merch Haul from Festival of the Arts! Figment Popcorn Bucket!
Seven Hour Line Forms for Figment Popcorn Bucket at EPCOT Festival of the Arts
That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Daily Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you tomorrow!
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