You Can Now Eat Popcorn Out of a Moving, Talking Mickey Mouse at Disneyland

gizmodo.comPublished: 5/13/2025

Summary

Disney fans are thrilled as they wait for the reveal of Walt Disney’s cutting-edge robot for Disneyland’s 70th anniversary, but an interactive Mickey Mouse popcorn bucket is already taking center stage. This unique popcorn vessel, featuring movement and blinking capabilities while you munch on popcorn, responds to voice commands like "Hey Mickey!" with pre-programmed phrases. Though its kinks—like a struggle with audio perception when speaking loudly—add some fun chaos to the experience, it’s still an unforgettable, quirky addition to the theme of wacky snacks at theaters and parks alike. Keep your eyes on this bucket as Disneyland turns 80!