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The Hollywood Brown Derby has changed up its all-day menu somewhat and when any Hollywood Studios restaurant changes its menu, we like to notice what's different.
- Removed from the menu
- Spicy Sashimi-grade Tuna Tartare (appetizer)
- Cremini Mushroom Chèvre Tortelloni (appetizer)
- Madeira Braised Lamb Shank (entree)
- Andouille-crusted Prawns (entree)
- Spit-roasted Citrus Herb Marinated Half Chicken Marinated (entree)
- Sterling Silver Pork Chop (entree)
- Price changes
- Blue Lump Crab Cake went from $12 to $13
- Duck Two Ways went from $32 to $35
- Noodle bowl went from $23 to $26
- Added to the menu
- Andouille-crusted Prawn (appetizer...
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The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 13k was a race held for 2 years but cancelled after 2009 recently and now runDisney has announced the return of an endurance race to Disney's Hollywood Studios in the form of the The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 10-Miler Weekend.
The race will be held on September 29 2012, and it will be runDisney's first 10 mile race.
The new event has a similar race course- through the set of Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show and past Mickey's Sorcerer's Hat and finishes,appropriately enough, near The Twilight Zone Tower of...
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Disney's Imagineers have been quietly working on resort-wide enhancements known as "NextGen" that look for ways to improve elements of Walt Disney World with technology. Disney recently filed paperwork with the county to improve upon nearly a dozen attracitons with NextGen, including four from Disney's Hollywood Studios.
The paperwork filed describes much of the work as "queue modification" and lists a project completion date of October 1, 2012.
The attractions at Hollywood Studios slated to be improved by NextGen include
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It's no secret that the second half of December is a very busy month at Hollywood Studios, with Christmas and New Years crowds flocking to Walt Disney World for annual vacations. But the 2011 Christmas season is off to an even busier start than anyone at Disney could have anticipated.
Crowds have been so big at Disney's Hollywood Studios that we're hearing reports that the predictions Hollywood Studios management have been off by as many as 10,000. This has already lead Disney to add an extra hour to the park hours on Monday and Tuesday and we're now hearing that all attractions Cast Member schedules have been changed for the next two weeks, where Disney...
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Heads up to those using the Disney Dining Plan in 2012: Min and Bill's Dockside Diner has been added to the 2012 Disney Dining Plan as a counter service credit.
Previously Minn and Bills Dockside Diner accepted just Disney Dining Plan Snack Credits only but you can now use your quick service credit at this location as well.
Credit to Disney Food Blog for the news
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Disney has quietly been ramping up offerings throughout Hollywood Studios for the week of Christmas, such as new counter service food kiosks, Comedy Warehouse shows in Sounds Dangerous and now Disney is bringing back something else they did last year.
Inside the Premier Theater (located on the Streets of America near the exit to...
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Two new food kiosks have popped up around Disney's Hollywood Studios to help spread the crowds around for the week of Christmas and New Years.
Returning to the Backlot area is an Italian food kiosk located near the exit to Muppet Vision 3D and the Phineas and Ferb meet-n-greet area. This Italian food kiosk had previously appeared in the same area last year and offers a similar menu of basic pasta and soup. As is also last year, this is a recycled Epcot Food & Wine Festival booth and is called "Ristorante Italiano".
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Walt Disney World filed paperwork with the county to expand the Theater of the Stars on Sunset Boulevard, which is currently the home to Beauty and the Beast - Live on Stage.
No other details are known at this time including what the fate will be of the current show. Let the speculation begin!
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To help with the crowds, Disney has brought back the Comedy Warehouse routines from the defunct Pleasure Island area of Downtown Disney to Disney's Hollywood Studios.
As we first reported on Sunday, Comedy Warehouse shows will be performed inside Sounds Dangerous from December 25 through 31st.
Show times will be 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm, 3:45pm, 4:45pm &5:45pm
The addition of these shows is to help spread the crowds around Disney's Hollywood Studios during the busiest times of the year. With...
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Disney is planning on releasing a new toy model of the Starspeeder 1000 from Star Tours: The Adventures Continue later this month at Tatooine Traders in Disney's Hollywood Studios.
The new toy holds nine action figures and a pilot. It also comes with R2-D2 and the IC-360 camera droid. The R2 unit is removable and can be replaced with a different Astromech droid.
One cool feature of the toy is it will have interchangeable destination disks which picture four different scenes. When placed in the front screen of the vehicle, you can hear dialogue from the attraction.
The model measures approximately 19 inches long...
