Although the ride was just reimagined, Disney has filed a new permit for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Disney has announced when Lakeshore Lodge, the newest resort coming to Walt Disney World, will open. Disney has just announced that Toy Story 5 will be coming to Disney+ in late September. The film has earned over $1 billion at the box office.

All this and more in today’s daily recap for Thursday, August 27, 2026.

Disney News Recap

REVIEW: ALL Food and Beverage Items Available at 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

REVIEW: NEW Food and Beverage Items Available at 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

‘Coven Academy’ Promotional Display Installed at Disney California Adventure

REVIEW: Emile’s Fromage Montage Dishes & Completer Treat at 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

Exclusive Food & Wine Festival Pandora Set and More Charms Now Available at EPCOT

Avengers Campus Construction Wall Moves Backwards in Preparation for Cars Land Passageway

Light-Up Haunted Cozy Cone Sipper Returns to Cars Land for Halloween 2026 at Disney California Adventure

Talking Remy Shoulder Plush Now Available at Walt Disney World

2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival-Exclusive Chef Remy Glass Figure Now Available

Disney Hires Theater Company for Antonio’s Fiesta de Encanto Ride at Animal Kingdom

Pirates of the Caribbean Movie Music Replaced with Original Adventureland Loop at Disneyland Paris

Permit Filed for Spaceship Earth Signage at EPCOT

D23 Announces Walt Disney World 55th Anniversary Event Featuring Carousel of Progress Presentation

Map, Prizes, and Locations for Remy’s Hide and Squeak Scavenger Hunt at 2026 EPCOT Food and Wine Festival

Eeyore, Optimus Prime, King Kong Voice Actor Peter Cullen Dies at 85

Germany Train Garden Decorated With Tiny Food Booths & ‘Ratatouille’ Easter Egg for 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

REVIEW: Mickey-shaped 25th Anniversary Celebration Macaron at 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

‘Toy Story 5’ Disney+ Streaming Date Revealed

Full List (with Prices) of ALL 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival Merchandise

Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge Early Cash Booking for Disney Vacation Club Members Announced

Full List (with Prices) of Mickey and Friends & Figment Merchandise at 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival Gift Card Designs

FIRST LOOK: Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge Resort Room Types & Theming, Including Encanto

Full List (with Prices) of Logo Merchandise at 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

BREAKING: Disney’s Lakeshore Lodge Opening Date Revealed

Harvest Hollow Playground Not Open for the First Day of the 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

Full List (with Prices) of Annual Passholder Merchandise at 2026 EPCOT Food & Wine Festival

Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Dining Reservations & Dessert Party Booking Dates Announced

FIRST LOOK at Festival Passport for 2026 EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival

Shiki-Sai Fireworks Dining Package Reservations Now Open

Universal News Recap

Full List (with Prices) of ‘Evil Dead Burn’ Halloween Horror Nights 35 Merchandise

Universal Studios Hollywood Adds Giveaway to Freaky Nikki Encounters at Halloween Horror Nights

‘Jaws’ Decorations Removed, San Francisco Candy Factory Becomes Carey Candy Company With Halloween Horror Nights 35 Treats

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