“Tamron Hall” Guest List: Cedric The Entertainer, Jane Seymour and More to Appear Week of May 13th

This week Tamron Hall welcomes a number of special guests including actors and reality stars. Together they’ll discuss major life events, current projects, and so much more. What’s Happening: Tamron Hall brings a refreshing, relatable and unstoppable voice to the daytime community – talking to the people you are talking about. From the deeply personal to […]

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Official Name & Opening Window for DVC Tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort & More: Daily Recap (5/10/24)

The official name and opening timeframe for the DVC tower at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort were revealed, a critically endangered Addax was born at Walt Disney World, and Annual Passholders are receiving an increased dining discount for a limited time — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Friday, May 10, 2024.

Walt Disney World

Magic Kingdom

A rustic wooden sign with the word "lari" painted in white letters, attached to a log and leaning against a red earthy background.

EPCOT

Outdoor area with people walking, green trees, and a tall black barrier; modern building with angular structures in the background.

Disney Springs

A vibrant beach-themed display with a sandcastle, colorful inner tubes, a surfboard, and beach toys, set against a backdrop of a scenic ocean view.

Walt Disney World Resort Hotels

Luxurious resort with a multi-story building and balconies illuminated at dusk, surrounded by palm trees, a pool, and a tranquil lake.

New Merchandise

Two images of a person holding a blue travel tumbler with space-themed designs, displayed in a store with other tumblers in the background.

Other Walt Disney World News

Disneyland Resort

Four images showcasing Pixar Fest theme park snacks: a tray of nachos with toppings, a blue cocktail with a sugar rim, a tray of cheese fries with onion rings and strawberries, and a peach with dipping sauce.

Disneyland Paris

Colorful fireworks and lights for Disney Dreams! nighttime spectacular at Disneyland Paris

WDW News Today

Disneyland Can Now Build More Theme Parks, 4 New Disney Rides Revealed!

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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Construction Walls Block Country Bear Jamboree Exit in Pecos Bill Cafe at Magic Kingdom

There are now construction walls up around the exit doors for Country Bear Jamboree inside Pecos Bill Tall Tale Inn & Cafe at Magic Kingdom.

Country Bear Jamboree Exit Construction

Interior of a spacious, rustic-style pub with wooden beams and floors, ornate columns, and a chandelier, featuring an empty bar area.

Previously, the exit doors were open for Cast Members to go backstage. A fence and ropes blocked guest access to the exit queue, even before the attraction’s closure. There are now large walls covered in scrim blocking exit area from view.

Interior of a traditional bar with wooden columns, empty tables, and a chandelier, illuminated by warm lighting.

The walls surround the built-in fence and short hallway that guests would exit through.

A rustic room with stone walls featuring a fireplace, wooden ceiling, and a closed brown door with an "employees only" sign.

They begin next to the fire extinguisher. A door is built into the walls for crew member access.

Interior view showing a construction barrier wall with a door, located in a vintage styled room with wooden floors and paneling.

The walls extend to another backstage door into the Pecos Bill kitchen.

Elegant interior of an upscale building featuring a stone wall, a dark wooden door, and an ornate chandelier.

Country Bear Jamboree closed permanently in January of this year. In April, the show’s sign was covered in tarps. A new show, Country Bear Musical Jamboree, will open this summer. It will star the same bear characters but they will now sing country versions of classic Disney songs. Read the complete history of the Country Bear Jamboree at Disney Parks.

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Bigger Dining Discount at Disney World for APs

Walt Disney World has announced an increased food & beverage discount at select restaurants in Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, and the resort hotels for Annual Passholders this summer. This shares a list of the participating dining locations, along with quick recommendations for anyone wondering where to eat with the superior savings! For […]

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Laughing Place Readers Save $10 on Tickets to Nikkolas Smith Presentation at The Walt Disney Family Museum

The Walt Disney Family Museum will be hosting a special presentation by artivist Nikkolas Smith next week, and Laughing Place readers can save on tickets to attend the event. What’s Happening: Smith created illustrations that were used in Marvel Studios’ film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) and designed movie posters for Marvel Studios’ Black Panther (2018) and Pixar’s Soul (2020). Prior to […]

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“The View” Guest List: Robert De Niro, Jessica Biel and More to Appear Week of May 13th

Next week, The View will welcome special guests to the daily talk show including politicians and authors who will discuss their current and upcoming projects and topics relevant in today’s world. What’s Happening: The View is the place to go for daily conversation about hot button issues including politics, arts and entertainment, business and more. Each day, […]

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“GMA” Guest List: Chris Hemsworth, David Beckham and More to Appear Week of May 13th

As we enter a new week of television programming, Good Morning America has announced their guests for May 13th-18th. The show will welcome authors, musicians, and other guests who will discuss their current and upcoming projects. What’s Happening: Every day millions of Americans tune in to ABC’s long running morning news show Good Morning America or GMA for […]

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“The Conners” Renewed by ABC for Seventh and Final Season

The Conners has been renewed by ABC for an abbreviated seventh and final season, according to Deadline. What’s Happening: The popular follow-up to Roseanne will be getting a proper goodbye, as The Conners has been renewed for a seventh and final season. The season will reportedly only be six episodes long, with the main cast, including John Goodman, […]

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Disneyland Paris Confirms Final ‘Disney Dreams!’ Nighttime Spectacular Performance Date, Return of ‘Disney Illuminations’

The “Disney Dreams!” nighttime spectacular at Disneyland Paris will have its final performance this month before “Disney Illuminations” returns.

‘Disney Dreams!’ and ‘Disney Illuminations’

Colorful fireworks and lights for Disney Dreams! nighttime spectacular at Disneyland Paris

The final “Disney Dreams!” performance will be on May 30, 2024. “Disney Illuminations” will return the next night on May 31.

“Disney Dreams!” originally debuted in 2012 for the 20th anniversary of Disneyland Park at Disneyland Paris. It ran until 2017 when “Disney Illuminations” replaced it. The new show was created for the park’s 25th anniversary. It ran until April 2023 (albeit with pauses due to COVID-19), when “Disney Dreams!” returned for the park’s 30th anniversary grand finale and Disney 100 Years of Wonder celebration.

Watch our video of “Disney Dreams!” from last year’s grand finale celebration of the Disneyland Paris 30th anniversary:

Also, watch a version of “Disney Illuminations”:

Which Disneyland Paris nighttime spectacular do you prefer? Let us know in the comments or on social media.

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Photos: Small Bytes Poolside Bar Opens at the Pixar Place Hotel

Although the reimaged Pixar Place Hotel officially made its debut back in January, the hotel wasn’t quite complete. Many rooms were left to be remodeled, and one eatery had yet to open. That, however, has changed today, with the opening of Small Bytes near the pool deck. Located just outside the sprawling pool deck of the […]

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