Articles by Craig Smith
Last Updated on: October 15th, 2023
Disney World’s New MagicBand 2. What You Need to Know
Disney World has launched new MagicBands. Here is everything you need to know about the 2nd generation of these invaluable Disney wearables.
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Disney TV Facts, Figures and Statistics for 2026 | By the Numbers
Updated for 2026. Here are all of the Disney TV facts and statistics you need to know including subscribers, Channels and more…
Disney Annual Revenue Statistics Through 2025 | By the Numbers
Updated for 2025. Here are all of the Walt Disney Company revenue statistics (annual and quarterly) that you need to know.
Complete Listing of Every Star Wars Build a Bear
Here is a rundown of the entire collection of Star Wars Build-a-Bears to date. New bears are added to this post as they’re released.
Where to Find Each of the Disney Junior Shows Online
Here is a quick rundown of where you can find your (children’s) favorite Disney Junior shows online. Updated Regularly.
Complete Listing of Every Disney Build a Bear
Here is a rundown of the entire collection of Disney Build-a-Bears to date. New bears are added to this post as they’re released.
Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom 45th Anniversary
Disney World’s Magic Kingdom turns 45 this year. Here is everything you need to know about the Magic Kingdom 45th Anniversary events, merchandise and more.
20 Amazing Disney Laptop Skins and Decals
Here is a collection of the most creative and fun Disney Laptop Skins we have been able to dig up. Collection updated regularly.
Disney Movie Facts, Figures and Statistics (2026) | By the Numbers
Updated for 2026. Here are the Disney movie facts and statistics you need to know including Disney movie character fun facts, movie revenue totals and much more!
Disney Store’s Massive Twice Upon a Year Sale Is Back for 2025!
The Disney Store has kicked off its highly anticipated Twice Upon a Year Sale for 2025, and the deals are nothing short of enchanting. With markdowns of up to 50% on a wide array of Disney products, this sale is the perfect opportunity to snag some of your favorite items at incredible prices.
100 Disneyland Facts and Statistics for 2026
Updated for 2026. Here is a listing of all the Disneyland Facts and Statistics that you need to know including size, attendance and more!
5 Star Wars Activities at Disney World Your Children Will Love
Here are 5 of the more popular Star Wars activities in Disney World’s Hollywood Studios in a handy infographic…
How Much Are Disney VHS Tapes Worth?
How much are Disney VHS tapes worth in 2026? See real values for Black Diamond tapes, sealed Disney VHS, rare editions, and what actually sells.
Annual Disney Park Attendance Statistics and Charts | Disney Parks Resources
Annual Disney Park Attendance totals for each of the theme parks around the world. Daily, Monthly and Weekly data too.
How To: Get a FREE Cupcake at Sprinkles at Disney Springs
The popular bakery chain (and cupcake ATM vendor) Sprinkles is set to open their Disney Springs location Sunday and, according to reports, they are offering a free cupcake to visitors.
RIP Disney Dollars
Disney announced yesterday that they will stop printing their iconic “Disney Dollars” on May 14th.
150 Disney World Facts and Statistics You Won’t Believe (2026)
Want to be a Disney World expert? Here is your unofficial home of Walt Disney World Facts and Statistics incl. attendance, revenue, ride stats & more! Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, Disney Springs and all of the resorts are included. Updated for 2026.
65 Star Wars Facts, Statistics and Trivia for 2026
Updated for 2026. All the Star Wars facts, statistics and trivia you want to know including movies, history, toys, box office totals, collectibles and more!
RIP Disney Infinity Games and Toys
Disney announced today that they will be ending the Disney Infinity line of games and toys.
How To: Collect the Entire Disney LEGO Minifigure Set
LEGO’s new Disney minifigures have been out since the beginning of the month, but like you might have anticipated, completing the 18 figure set is a bit challenging.
How To: Have Your Wedding at Cinderella’s Castle at Walt Disney World
What you need to know about having your wedding at Cinderella’s Castle in the Magic Kingdom or anywhere on the Walt Disney World Resort property.
Your Complete Guide to Star Wars Day at Disney Parks
May the 4th is almost upon us and with it comes a number of special activities and sales at Disney Parks. Here is what you can expect this Star Wars Day at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World.
Farewell to Hollywood Studios’ ‘Earffel Tower’
Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ Earffel Tower met an unceremonious demise as it was dismantled last night as part of the massive Toy Story Land construction project.
Disney Statistics and Facts: Disney By the Numbers
Disney by the numbers: current Disney statistics and facts on employees, revenue, parks, streaming, acquisitions, and Walt Disney history.
Four Avatar Sequels are in the Works | What You Need to Know
Filmmaker James Cameron announced today that he is planning on releasing FOUR sequels to his blockbuster 2009 fantasy “Avatar.” Here is what we know so far
Going on a Disney Cruise? Here is a Helpful Disney Cruise Packing List
Using this helpful packing list, you should be able to ensure your family at least has the basics covered when packing for a Disney Cruise.
10 Disney Gifs That Are Sure to Put a Smile on Your Face
Here are a few fun Disney gifs I was able to dig up that are sure to put a smile on your face. Try not to smile at these; I dare you!
Where to Meet Olaf from Frozen at Disney World
This month, Olaf, one of the most beloved Disney characters of recent memory will be coming to Disney World for official meet and greet appearances.
How to: Make a Homemade Dole Whip (video)
Want to bring a little Disney magic to your backyard barbecue this summer? Here is a little recipe video that will help you make your own copycat Dole Whip at home.
What Do You Need to Know to Plan a Disney Vacation? | Disney World FAQ
Here is an awesome infographic that lays out the basics of Disney trip planning. It explores the pros/cons of off-property versus on for hotels; dining options and offers some helpful planning tips.
Where to Find: Disney Junior Characters at Disney World (2026)
In this installment of my “Where to Find” series, I am going to run through where the characters of the various Disney Junior shows like to hang out in the parks.
Disneyland Ride Closures and Reopen Dates (2026)
Here is a quick listing of the anticipated open dates (for new Disneyland attractions), reopen dates (for refurbished Disneyland rides) and close dates (for the dearly departed rides).
Star Wars Kitchen Items You Can Actually Buy
Here are a few of the fun Star Wars kitchen items I found that will help bring a little intergalactic flair to your cooking.
What is Disney After Hours? | Disney World FAQ
Everything you need to know about Disney After Hours, a special-ticket event when participants can enjoy hours of exclusive park time in Magic Kingdom.
Star Wars Fireworks at Disney’s Hollywood Studios | What You Need to Know
A few months ago, Disney further integrated Star Wars into the theme park experience by launching “Symphony in the Stars: A Galactic Spectacular,” a Star Wars fireworks show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.
22 Amazing Disney Kitchen Items You Can Actually Buy
There is no question that the Walt Disney Company has one of the great marketing and merchandising operations in the world. There are very few…
Where Can You Find Star Wars Characters in Disney World? | Disney FAQ
In this installment of my “Where to Find” series, I am going to run through where the Star Wars characters like to hang out in the parks.
Disney World Hours for 2026
A complete list of Walt Disney World park hours and schedules and resources that will help you understand all of your park options.
10 Interesting Vintage Disney Toys You Can Buy on Etsy
I was poking around Etsy recently looking for vintage Disney toys and I certainly wasn’t disappointed. Check out what I was able to dig up…
Upcoming Disney Movie Release Dates: Disney, Pixar, Marvel & Star Wars
Updated regularly. Here is a quick rundown of the known upcoming Disney movie release dates including movies from their subsidiaries- Pixar, Star Wars, 20th Century, Searchlight and Marvel.
Current Disney Vacation Deals (2021) | Disney World / Disneyland / Cruises
Your complete listing of current Disney resort, park ticket, PhotoPass and dining deals. Includes Disneyland, Aulani, Disney Cruise and Disney World vacations. Be sure to check this list out before planning your next Disney Vacation and save big! Updated for 2021.
Disney Sweepstakes and Contests (Updated 2021)
Complete list of Disney sweepstakes. We’ve done the searching; all you have to do is try to win a Disney vacation! Updated for 2021.
Disney World Ride Closures and Reopen Dates (2026)
Check current Disney World ride closures, refurbishments, reopening dates, and new attraction opening timelines across Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Hollywood Studios, and Animal Kingdom.
Awesome TV Special Recorded for the Disney World Opening #TBT
For this week’s throwback video, I dug up this awesome video of the opening of Walt Disney World that aired as a TV special. It is pretty amazing to think about how far Disney World (and TV specials) has come over the past 50+ years.
Walt Disney World Map 2026
These interactive Walt Disney World park maps should help you visualize where everything is within the parks and resorts and with respect to each other.
