The Disney Beat

Bringing you all of the news from the Disney company that you need to know to start your week for Monday February 8th, 2021:

• Bipartisan bill introduced that would let Disneyland reopen sooner than planned
• Happy Birthday Disney California Adventure
• New character photos for The Falcon and The Winter Soldier
• Dancers wanted for Enchanted sequel
• Cinderella starring Brandy and Whitney coming to Disney+
• Aloha Rodeo snatched up by Disney
• A new Marvel film has begun filming in Turkey
• War Machine/James Rhodes coming sooner than we first thought
• Blade project found itself a writer
• Comedian Chris Estrada gets Hulu series
• 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival gets center stage fifty years too late
• The Walt Disney Company gets huge honor, again
• Golden Globes shine down on Disney
• Screen Actors Guild in love with Disney Searchlight's Nomadland 

 Follow your host Sean Nyberg on his Facebook page, Twitter, or Instagram at @SeanNyberg

Don't forget to follow our The DisInsider Facebook page, or find us on Twitter and Instagram at @theDisInsider and of course, for all the breaking news, at www.TheDisInsider.com 

Special 'The Disney Beat' Podcast Episode

We have been running the Ultimate Disneyland Resort Tournament of Rides on our website and social media accounts. Over the last month we had over 158,000 votes from Disneyland fans in four rounds of matchups.

Today, we reveal the winners that will move on to Round Five, the Final Four, next week.

My dear friends Myken Nunes and Marci Vernon join me to reveal our own picks in each matchup, before revealing the fans' choice.

I will post all of the winners, along with the vote split, on TheDisInsider.com on Sunday February 7th. Voting for round 5 begins Monday February 8th at TheDisInsider.com, Twitter handles @SeanNyberg and @TheDisInsider, and both the Instagram and Facebook pages for The DisInsider.

We will be revealing the Round 5 winners next week here on The Disney Beat.
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Splash Mountain, Haunted Mansion, Indiana Jones Adventure, Matterhorn, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout, Pirates of the Caribbean, Space Mountain. Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Anaheim California

Bringing you all of the news from the Disney company that you need to know to start your week for Monday February 1st, 2021:

• Huge changes coming to classic attraction at Disneyland and Walt Disney World
• Disneyland cast members heading back to work as Covid-19 cases trend down
• New, exclusive to TheDisInsider, aerial photographs show Avengers Campus complete
• Monster's Inc series still in the works
• WandaVision sets the internet abuzz
• New trailer and poster for Raya and the Last Dragon
• Little Mermaid live-action remake has begun filming
• What is going to happen with Black Widow's release date?
• Baymax show is ending to make room for a new Baymax show
• Pinocchio remake adds more star power
• Cheaper by the Dozen gets an Emmy Award Winner added to the cast
• Three Men and a Baby reboot gets a Director
• New Vice President of LucasFilm announced
• Disney receives multiple AFI awards
• Release date and trailer for upcoming Mighty Ducks series
• Disney+ series FoodTastic gets a host and a producer
• Huge hits coming to both Hulu and Disney+ in February
• Voting continues in the Disneyland Tournament of Rides this week, with the elite eight rides: Splash Mountain, Haunted Mansion, Guardians of the Galaxy Mission Breakout, Matterhorn, Space Mountain, Pirates of the Caribbean, Indiana Jones Adventure, and Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

 Follow your host Sean Nyberg on his Facebook page, Twitter, or Instagram at @SeanNyberg

Don't forget to follow our The DisInsider Facebook page, or find us on Twitter and Instagram at @theDisInsider and of course, for all the breaking news, at www.TheDisInsider.com 

Special 'The Disney Beat' Podcast Episode

We have been running the Ultimate Disneyland Resort Tournament of Rides on our website and social media accounts. Over the last three weeks we had over 143,000 votes from Disneyland fans in three rounds of matchups.

Today, we reveal the winners that will move on to Round Four, the Elite Eight, next week.

My dear friend Myken Nunes joins me to reveal our own picks in each matchup, before revealing the fans' choice.

I will post all of the winners, along with the vote split, on TheDisInsider.com on Sunday January 31st. Voting for round 4 begins Monday February 1st at TheDisInsider.com, Twitter handles @SeanNyberg and @TheDisInsider, and both the Instagram and Facebook pages for The DisInsider.

We will be revealing the Round 4 winners next week here on The Disney Beat.
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Splash Mountain, Haunted Mansion, Indiana Jones Adventure, Matterhorn, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout, Pirates of the Caribbean, Space Mountain. Disneyland, Disney California Adventure, Anaheim California

Bringing you all of the news from the Disney company that you need to know to start your week for Monday January 25th, 2021:

• Walt Disney World Resort Renews Annual Passes
• Live shows coming back to the park, eventually
• Tom Holland teases Disneyland's newest Spider-Man ride
• Disney Pixar's Luca will be a little Little Mermaid
• New theatrical release dates for a bevy of upcoming films
• Pixar's Soul land the top spot over Christmas
• New casting news for She-Hulk, Peter Pan and Wendy, and Turner and Hooch
• More films get bumped due to delayed pandemic relief
• An enchanting sequel begins filming
• New Britney Spears Documentary gets teased
• Black Widow's Release Date

 Follow your host Sean Nyberg on his Facebook page, Twitter, or Instagram at @SeanNyberg

Don't forget to follow our The DisInsider Facebook page, or find us on Twitter and Instagram at @theDisInsider and of course, for all the breaking news, at www.TheDisInsider.com 

Special 'The Disney Beat' Podcast Episode

We have been running the Ultimate Disneyland Resort Tournament of Rides on our website and social media accounts. Over the last two weeks we had over 111,000 votes from Disneyland fans in two rounds of matchups.

Today, we reveal the winners that will move on to Round Three, the Sweet Sixteen, next week.

My dear friend Myken Nunes joins me to reveal our own picks in each matchup, before revealing the fans' choice.

I will post all of the winners, along with the vote split, on TheDisInsider.com on Sunday January 24th. Voting for round 3 begins Monday January 25th at TheDisInsider.com, Twitter handles @SeanNyberg and @TheDisInsider, and both the Instagram and Facebook pages for The DisInsider.

We will be revealing the Round 3 winners next week here on The Disney Beat.

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Splash Mountain, Soarin' Over California, Mad Tea Party, Tea Cups, Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventure, Incredicoaster, The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, Toy Story Midway Mania, Haunted Mansion, Indiana Jones Adventure, Mr. Toads Wild Ride, Star Tours, Radiator Springs Racers, Matterhorn, Goofy's Sky School, Luigi's Rollickin Roadters, Grizzly River Run, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, Mark Twain Riverboat, Buzz Lightyear Astroblasters, Alice in Wonderland, Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission Breakout, Jumpin' Jellyfish, Jungle Cruise, it's a small world, Pirates of the Caribbean, Peter Pan's Flight, Roger Rabbit Car Toon Spin, Monster's Inc Mike and Sully to the Rescue, Space Mountain, Mater's Junkyard Jamboree, Disneyland Monorail, Millennium Falcon Smuggler's Run

Bringing you all of the news from the Disney company that you need to know to start your week for Monday January 18th, 2021:

• We say goodbye to two Disney greats
• Walt Disney World Magical Express runs out of gas and the Magic Hour needs to change their name
• Disneyland Resort says goodbye to their Annual Passholders, for now
• Another Disney Imagineering legend announces his retirement
• Disneyland makes their parking lot available to save the human race
• Lucasfilm Games debuts with Indiana Jones NOT Star Wars
• Deadpool will still curse up a storm, even at Disney
• Will the X-Men join the Marvel Cinematic Universe?
• WandaVision debuts on Disney+
• Composer Michael Giacchino scores a new Marvel series
• Ben Affleck signs on to a third Disney project, this time directing
• Matt Damon joins Thor
• Ethan Hawke joins Moon Knight
• Nathan Lane joins the new Steve Martin penned Hulu comedy
• Rumors swirling around Black Panther 2 casting
• Walt Disney Music gets a new President
• Disney nabs nearly all of the most streamed movies of 2020
• The Ultimate Tournament of Rides for the Disneyland Resort continues this week with round 2 and lasts the entire month. Please vote and help us determine Disneyland's best ride.

Follow your host Sean Nyberg on his Facebook page, Twitter, or Instagram at @SeanNyberg

Don't forget to follow our The DisInsider Facebook page, or find us on Twitter and Instagram at @theDisInsider and of course, for all the breaking news, at www.TheDisInsider.com 

Special 'The Disney Beat' Podcast Episode

We have been running the Ultimate Disneyland Resort Tournament of Rides on our website and social media accounts. Over four days we had 62,055 votes covering 20 head to head matchups for the tournaments first round.

Today, we reveal the winners that will move on to Round Two next week.

My dear friends Myken Nunes and Marci Vernon join me to reveal our own picks in each matchup, before revealing the fans' choice.

A number of the bigger rides, (IE Splash Mountain, Space Mountain, Matterhorn, Incredicoaster, Guardians of the Galaxy: Mission breakout, etc) got a bye in the first round and will pop up next week.

I will post all of the winners, along with the vote split, on TheDisInsider.com on Sunday January 16th. Voting for round 2 begins Monday January 17th at TheDisInsider.com, Twitter handles @SeanNyberg and @TheDisInsider, and both the Instagram and Facebook pages for The DisInsider.

We will be revealing the Round 2 winners next week here on The Disney Beat.

So check it out and hear which rides are moving to Round 2: Pinocchio's Daring Journey, Mark Twain Riverboat, Disneyland Railroad, Star Tours, Toy Story Midway Mania, Goofy's Sky School, Gadget's Go Coaster, Roger Rabbit Car Toon Spin, Snow White, Peter Pan's Flight, Mr. Toad's Wild Ride, Sailing Ship Columbia, Grizzly River Run, Monster's Inc Mike and Sully to the Rescue, Soarin' Over California, Soarin' Around the World, Main Street Vehicles, Winnie the Pooh, Davey Crockett Canoes, Mad Tea Party, Finding Nemo Submarines, Autopia, Astro Orbitors, and more.

Bringing you all of the news from the Disney company that you need to know to start your week for Monday January 11th, 2021:

• Spider-Man and Doctor Strange almost beat out Guardians of the Galaxy for drop ride in Disney California Adventure at Disneyland
• Galaxy's Edge (AKA Star Wars Land) at Disneyland and Walt Disney World might have to loosen up their timeline
• Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run won't be seeing a new mission for a few years
• Epcot's Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind finally getting scenes filmed, but not on the set of the new Guardian's film
• Peter Pan has likely found their Smee
• Ariel's mother gets cast for the live action remake of Little Mermaid
• Steve Martin and Martin Short's upcoming Hulu series adds another big star
• Pinocchio has likely found their Lampwick
• Jessica Jones will be coming back to Marvel, if only for a short time
• WandaVision's early reviews have come out
• New songs for WandaVision by "Let it Go" and "Remember Me" composers Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez
• Have they already promised a second season of Loki, even though the first season doesn't air until May of this year?
• The Ultimate Tournament of Rides for the Disneyland Resort begins this week and lasts the entire month. Please vote and help us determine Disneyland's best ride.

Follow your host Sean Nyberg on his Facebook page, Twitter, or Instagram at @SeanNyberg

Don't forget to follow our The DisInsider Facebook page, or find us on Twitter and Instagram at @theDisInsider and of course, for all the breaking news, at www.TheDisInsider.com 

Bringing you all of the news from the Disney company that you need to know to start your week for Monday January 4th, 2021:

• A New Week Brings a New Year
• All of the New Content on Disney+ and Hulu for January
• Disney's 2021 Theatrical Release Highlights
• Marvel's Eternals Release Character Breakdowns
• ABC's New Years Coverage Dominates Ratings
• Two Walt Disney World Attractions Pushed to 2022
• Walt Disney World Resort Golf Courses Get Autonomous Carts
• The Walt Disney Company Stock Breaks Records - Again!
• The DisInsider Announces "Person of the Year" Award
• Tragedies Beset Two Major Disney Contributors

 Follow your host Sean Nyberg on his Facebook page, Twitter, or Instagram at @SeanNyberg

Don't forget to follow our The DisInsider Facebook page, or find us on Twitter and Instagram at @theDisInsider and of course, for all the breaking news, at www.TheDisInsider.com