D23 Day turned Disneyland into a Legends reunion — a 23-character cavalcade down Main Street, free commemorative ear hats, and live entertainment running nearly to midnight. Plus two more stories worth your attention: a newly surfaced Disney patent that fakes hills on flat ride track, and the full tracklist for The Music of EPCOT vinyl.

Disney's D23 reveal confirmed two restaurants for the new Monsters, Inc. land at Hollywood Studios: Harryhausen's, a sit-down room built around an animatronic tentacled sushi chef and billed as "unlike anything else" at Walt Disney World, plus casual Archie's Scare Pig Pizza. Parts of the land open in 2027.

DCL recommends about $16 per guest, per night in standard staterooms — split among your server, assistant server, head server, and stateroom host, and charged automatically unless you prepay. Here's the full per-role breakdown, plus the 18% that's already baked into every bar and spa tab.