Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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In this episode of News Today with WDW News Today- Tom rants about a Cast Member costume change, Disney World adds another Virtual Queue to their line-up, the Sorcerer's Hat returns to Hollywood Studios, and more!

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CHAPTERS
00:00 - Magnet of the Month Reveal
00:24 - Intro
00:57 - Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party Sold Out for Halloween Night 2026
01:47 - Uptown Jewelers’ Pandora Cast Members No Longer Wear Costumes at Magic Kingdom
06:51 - Big Al’s at Magic Kingdom Now Behind Construction Walls
07:37 - Voices of Liberty Sign with Showtimes Added to American Adventure at EPCOT
08:47 - Palais du Cinema in EPCOT’s France Pavilion Receives New Seats
09:31 - Spike’s Garden at CommuniCore Hall Now Closed for GoofyCore Preparation in EPCOT
10:10 - Sparkly Monorail Gift Card Design Arrives at Walt Disney World
10:48 - Be Our Guest Vacations https://wdwnt.travel
11:25 - Monsters, Inc. Door Coaster Load Area Under Construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
12:25 - First Look at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Sorcerer Hat Lighting
13:36 - Street Sign Added Inside Animation Courtyard at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
14:18 - More Animated Movie Billboards Added to Reimagined Courtyard in Disney’s Hollywood Studios
16:42 - Muppets-Inspired FØØD by Swedish Chef Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios
17:52 - Virtual Queue & Kangaroos for Bluey’s Wild World at Conservation Station, More Details Revealed
23:08 - Disney’s Grand Floridian Traffic Circle Taking Shape
23:37 - Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Reopens, Both Water Parks Operating Simultaneously
24:03 - Waterview Park at Disney Springs Now Closed for Roof Installation Over Stage and Guest Seating
24:46 - Sam Eagle Plush, Keychain, Travel Mug, and T-Shirt Land Online at Disney Store
25:34 - Carousel of Products - carouselofproducts.com
26:18 - WDWNT Events - events.wdwnt.com
28:04 - Disneyland Removes Designated Pin Trading Area & Posts New Rules on Website
32:58 - ‘it’s a Small World’ 60th Anniversary Merchandise Collection Sails Into Disneyland
33:37 - Bedazzled Retro Disneyland Marquee Spirit Jersey Arrives at the Disneyland Resort
34:06 - Mickey’s Park Rangers Scavenger Hunt Coming to Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland
34:54 - Disneyland App Now Lists Magic Key Holder Reservations
35:34 - Disneyland Entertainment Schedule Added to Park Hours Page in App
36:16 - Mystery Structure Next to Edelweiss Snacks Gets Roof as Construction Continues in Disneyland
37:29 - Geodesic Satellite Inspired by Disneyland Attraction Arrives at Tokyo’s New Space Mountain
39:14 - All-New Welcome Gifts for Disney Cruise Line’s Castaway Club Members
40:00 - Disney Cruise Line Reveals Chandelier-Inspired Ornaments
40:33 - Disney Believe Ship Parts Conveyed Down to Meyer Werft for Assembly
41:17 - WIGS - patreon.com/wdwnt
41:44 - Sign-Off

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