# Thu Apr 16th, '26 - Daily Disney News Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-news-daily-6938733/thu-apr-16th-26-daily-disney-news Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-news-daily-6938733/thu-apr-16th-26-daily-disney-news.md Podcast: [Disney News Daily](https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-news-daily-6938733) Published: 2026-04-16T11:27:39+00:00 Episode link: https://jimcarter.me Audio file: https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8028b031-0369-4979-a7f3-dff3c6444f76.mp3 Processing state: failed JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/disney-news-daily-6938733/episodes/thu-apr-16th-26-daily-disney-news Duration seconds: 160 ## Resource Here is your Daily Disney News for Thursday, April 16th, 2026 - Tokyo Disneyland is introducing "Dream Lights in Tokyo," a new light parade debuting this summer featuring innovative floats and beloved characters. - Disneyland in California is updating the Haunted Mansion with new ghostly animatronics and effects for Halloween. - "Sweet Spells & Treats" dessert shop is opening at Disney Springs, offering whimsical desserts with delightful theming. - Disney+ is launching a remastered version of the classic '80s "DuckTales" series with enhanced visuals and sound. Have a magical day and tune in again tomorrow for more updates. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/disney-news-daily-6938733/episodes/thu-apr-16th-26-daily-disney-news/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/disney-news-daily-6938733/thu-apr-16th-26-daily-disney-news.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.