Debra Martin Koma

Debra Martin Koma wrote about food, travel and lifestyle issues for a number of local and national publications before she fell in love with Walt Disney World on her first visit — when she was 34! She's returned to her Laughing Place more times than she can count in the ensuing years, and enthusiastically shares her passion with readers of AllEars.Net and AllEars®. Deb also co-authored (along with Deb Wills) PassPorter's Open Mouse for Walt Disney World and the Disney Cruise Line, a travel guide designed for all travelers to Walt Disney World who may require special attention, from special diets to mobility issues.

What REALLY Goes on in the Disney World Tunnels?

July 6, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

Have you ever wondered what REALLY goes on in the Magic Kingdom tunnels? Well, we've got the answers for you here!

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Disney Announces Casting, Other Details for Live-Action Version of “The Little Mermaid”

July 5, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

Singer-actress Halle Bailey has been cast as Ariel in Disney’s upcoming live-action reimagining of The Little Mermaid and Lin-Manuel Miranda has signed on to co-write new music. Read on for more details about this remake of a Disney animated classic.

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AllEars TV: Which Moderate Disney World Resort is Right for You?

July 5, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

Whether you're looking to let the good times roll or spend your vacation on island time we have ALL the details on Walt Disney World moderate resorts for you here!

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The Best Ways to Pay It Forward in Disney World

July 5, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

There are a number of ways to "pay it forward" when you're at Disney World... and what better place to do it? Here are our top ideas for spreading a little love to your fellow park-goers!

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Comic-Con 2019 to Feature 14 Disney Television Studios Panels!

July 4, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

This year's San Diego Comic-Con convention, which runs July 18 - 21, will be literally overrun with 14 panels from fan-favorite shows produced by Disney Television Studios, including Twentieth Century Fox Television, ABC Studios and Fox 21 Television Studios. We have a summary of the panels and the talent appearing here!

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Construction Update: Epcot’s Takumi-Tei Restaurant in Japan Pavilion Nearing Completion

July 4, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

Based on the latest construction update, it seems the new restaurant in Epcot's Japan pavilion, Takumi-Tei, should be opening very soon! Read on for more details

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March of the First Order Ends at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on July 6

July 3, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

March of the First Order in Disney's Hollywood Studios will have its final performance on July 6. The First Order troops are being "redeployed" to aid in patrolling the new Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, due to open August 29!

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AllEars TV: Tips from the Disney Princesses on How to Have the Best Date EVER!

July 3, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

In a light-hearted episode of AllEars TV, we chat with the Disney Princesses and a few other characters to get their advice on what it takes to have the Best Date Ever!

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Voices of Liberty Quick-Service Dining Package Headlines Red, White and Blue Treats for the 4th of July at Walt Disney World

July 2, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

This year Walt Disney World is going all out with a full line of Independence Day-themed treats, as well as a special dining package for the Voice of Liberty show! Get the details here.

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New Walt Disney Television Programs Designed to Develop Talent from Underrepresented Backgrounds

July 2, 2019 by Debra Martin Koma

Walt Disney Television has announced the launch of two new initiatives to begin later this year designed to create opportunities for individuals with diverse and varied perspectives including women, people of color, the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, people with disabilities and others. Learn more about these programs here.

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