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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 1H 2M

Cinderella Castle Pops, Buzz Preview & Bluey Arrives at Disneyland

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Cinderella Castle Pops with New Color Magic Kingdom guests are seeing a brighter look at the park icon as Cinderella Castle continues its latest visible transformation. Fresh color is making the castle stand out in a new way, and even routine work on the centerpiece of Walt Disney World always becomes a talking point. For Sam and Greg, the castle update was one of the clearest signs that spring changes are still moving across the resort. Greg Gets an Early Buzz Preview One of the biggest park updates this week was Greg's early look at Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin ahead of its return. This was not the full reopening just yet. Instead, Greg got to experience the attraction during a cast member preview, giving the show an early reaction before guests officially return. That preview made Buzz one of the most anticipated ride stories at Magic Kingdom right now. Bluey Opens at Disneyland Bluey officially opens at Disneyland, adding even more family energy to the resort. The rollout continues Disney's bigger Bluey push across the parks, streaming, and live experiences. As Bluey keeps expanding, it is becoming one of Disney's clearest family-facing growth stories. That momentum now stretches from Disneyland entertainment to Disney+ and beyond. Hannah Montana Turns 20 on Streaming Disney also marked a nostalgia-heavy milestone with Hannah Montana 20th anniversary streaming. For longtime Disney Channel fans, it was another reminder of how much value Disney continues to find in legacy brands. Moana Live-Action Trailer Builds Momentum A new Moana live-action trailer dropped, and excitement quickly followed. The footage added more momentum to one of Disney's most closely watched upcoming releases.  For fans of the animated original, the trailer gave another early look at how Disney is approaching the live-action adaptation. Excitement Builds for the Darth Maul Series The upcoming Darth Maul series also stayed in the spotlight. Anticipation continues to build as Star Wars fans look for more details about how the series will expand the galaxy on Disney+. What's Coming to Disney+ in April Sam and Greg also looked ahead at what's coming to Disney+ in April, giving fans a bigger picture view of the streaming calendar. That made the episode feel broader than just a parks recap and tied together the latest Disney news across platforms. Zootopia 2 Reaches 32 Million Views Another major milestone came from Zootopia 2, which hit 32 million views. That kind of response signals strong interest and reinforces how much attention the sequel is already generating. All That and More with Sam & Greg Live From Cinderella Castle and Buzz previews to Bluey, Moana, Disney+, and Star Wars, it was another packed week of Disney conversation.  Join Sam and Greg each week for This Week at Walt Disney World LIVE, where park updates, streaming news, and fan reaction all come together.

Cinderella Castle Pops with New Color Magic Kingdom guests are seeing a brighter look at the park icon as Cinderella Castle continues its latest visible transformation. Fresh color is making the castle stand out in a new way, and even routine work on the centerpiece of Walt Disney World always becomes a talking point. For Sam and Greg, the castle update was one of the clearest signs that spring changes are still moving across the resort. Greg Gets an Early Buzz Preview One of the biggest park updates this week was Greg's early look at Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin ahead of its return. This was not the full reopening just yet. Instead, Greg got to experience the attraction during a cast member preview, giving the show an early reaction before guests officially return. That preview made Buzz one of the most anticipated ride stories at Magic Kingdom right now. Bluey Opens at Disneyland Bluey officially opens at Disneyland, adding even more family energy to the resort. The rollout continues Disney's bigger Bluey push across the parks, streaming, and live experiences. As Bluey keeps expanding, it is becoming one of Disney's clearest family-facing growth stories. That momentum now stretches from Disneyland entertainment to Disney+ and beyond. Hannah Montana Turns 20 on Streaming Disney also marked a nostalgia-heavy milestone with Hannah Montana 20th anniversary streaming. For longtime Disney Channel fans, it was another reminder of how much value Disney continues to find in legacy brands. Moana Live-Action Trailer Builds Momentum A new Moana live-action trailer dropped, and excitement quickly followed. The footage added more momentum to one of Disney's most closely watched upcoming releases.  For fans of the animated original, the trailer gave another early look at how Disney is approaching the live-action adaptation. Excitement Builds for the Darth Maul Series The upcoming Darth Maul series also stayed in the spotlight. Anticipation continues to build as Star Wars fans look for more details about how the series will expand the galaxy on Disney+. What's Coming to Disney+ in April Sam and Greg also looked ahead at what's coming to Disney+ in April, giving fans a bigger picture view of the streaming calendar. That made the episode feel broader than just a parks recap and tied together the latest Disney news across platforms. Zootopia 2 Reaches 32 Million Views Another major milestone came from Zootopia 2, which hit 32 million views. That kind of response signals strong interest and reinforces how much attention the sequel is already generating. All That and More with Sam & Greg Live From Cinderella Castle and Buzz previews to Bluey, Moana, Disney+, and Star Wars, it was another packed week of Disney conversation.  Join Sam and Greg each week for This Week at Walt Disney World LIVE, where park updates, streaming news, and fan reaction all come together.

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