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Disney Reportedly Abandons Plans for New Theme Park Amid Mass Layoffs
Disney’s ambitious theme park expansion is facing a major setback. In September 2023, The Walt Disney Company announced plans to spend $60 billion on its Experiences division over the following decade. The investment would fund new attractions, themed lands, cruise…
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Disney Jollywood Nights 2026 Loses Second Saturday Date as Holiday Options Narrow
Disney’s holiday season hasn’t even started, but two coveted dates are already reportedly off the table. Disney Jollywood Nights 2026 is approaching its November 7 debut at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and a second Saturday performance has reportedly sold out. The…
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Universal
Real Fire Interrupts Halloween Horror Nights as Universal Workers Rush to Respond
Halloween Horror Nights is designed to deliver terrifying surprises. But one unexpected incident at Universal Studios Hollywood brought a very different kind of danger into the Halloween festivities. A churro cart reportedly caught fire during the Friday, October 30, installment…
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Parks
Disney World Announces 2027 Closure for Iconic Magic Kingdom Ride
Astro Orbiter at Magic Kingdom is scheduled to close for refurbishment in early 2027. The good news: this closure is only three days long. Here’s what guests need to know. Closure Dates Closed: January 5 through January 7, 2027 Reopens:…
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Disneyland Surprises ‘Star Wars’ Guests With Free $250 Lightsaber Experience
Disneyland guests know that some of the resort’s most memorable experiences come with an expensive price tag. But a few lucky visitors recently discovered that one popular Star Wars offering doesn’t always require paying hundreds of dollars. The experience normally…
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Florida Child Predator Sting Exposes Troubling Disney World, Universal Employee Connection
Two of Central Florida’s biggest entertainment destinations have been drawn into a disturbing criminal investigation, and the number of theme park workers connected to the case is raising difficult questions about employee screening and accountability. A seven-day undercover operation led…
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Film & TV Entertainment
HBO’s New Snape Actor Issues Response After Being Told To Quit ‘Harry Potter’
HBO’s return to Hogwarts has attracted controversy months before its first episode. The network is adapting J.K. Rowling’s seven Harry Potter novels for television, beginning with an eight-episode version of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone. The project reunites audiences…
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Universal Orlando Guests Have Just 3 Days Left Before 36-Year Attraction Closes Forever
Time is almost up for one of Universal Orlando Resort’s oldest attractions. After 36 years of entertaining families, a piece of Universal Studios Florida’s opening-day history is preparing to disappear permanently. The attraction has survived decades of changes across the…
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Universal Orlando Guests Warned: 6 Major Rides Battling Heavy Downtime
Universal Orlando Resort can go from exciting to frustrating pretty quickly when a popular attraction suddenly stops operating. Guests spend hundreds of dollars on tickets, plan their schedules around favorite rides, and sometimes wait hours for experiences they’ve been looking…
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Beating the Holiday Rush: Disney World Alters November Operating Schedules With Fresh Round of Park Hour Extensions
Planning a Walt Disney World getaway often feels like solving a master puzzle, but when the holiday season collides with shifting park schedules, staying ahead of operational adjustments becomes essential. With festive crowds gearing up to descend on Central Florida,…
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Final Boarding Call: Why Magic Kingdom’s Most Controversial New Ride Is Shutting Down This Week
If you are planning to rope-drop Frontierland at Walt Disney World this weekend, you are standing on the edge of a critical deadline. Credit: Jeremy Thompson, Flickr This weekend—Saturday, October 31 through Sunday, November 1, 2026—serves as the final operating…
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Parks
Walt Disney World Just Erased Halloween From Its Biggest Store
World of Disney at Disney Springs has already made the switch from Halloween to Christmas. Holiday decorations and merchandise were spotted on October 30, one day before Halloween. Here’s a look at what’s new inside the store. Quick Overview Location:…
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Parks
Disney World Just Added an Unexpected EPCOT Delay For Three Days in January
EPCOT will open one hour late on three mornings in early January 2027. The delays line up with Walt Disney World Marathon Weekend, when runDisney takes over Walt Disney World. If EPCOT is part of your January plans, here’s what…
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Outside the Disney Bubble
Universal Drops Huge Discounts Before Halloween Horror Nights 2026 Ends
Halloween Horror Nights 2026 is almost over at Universal Studios Florida, and the merchandise sale is officially on. With just two nights left of Halloween Horror Nights, tonight, October 31, and tomorrow, November 1, all remaining event merchandise is discounted…
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Universal Orlando Guest Escorted Out of HHN 35 as Police Join Security
A night built around staged scares at Universal Orlando Resort has become the subject of an unexpected social media discussion after footage surfaced appearing to show a Halloween Horror Nights 35 guest being escorted away by security personnel and a…
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Disney Around the Globe
Disney Announces Closure of 8-Year-Old Toy Story Land Roller Coaster
Another Disney roller coaster is preparing to shut down. Disney’s Toy Story franchise has become a staple of its theme parks, with attractions inspired by Woody, Buzz Lightyear, and the rest of Andy’s toys scattered across multiple resorts. At Walt…
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The D23 Illusion: Did Disney Just Pull the Plug on Its Most Hyped Nostalgia Upgrades?
When the lights dimmed inside the arena at D23, theme park fans were primed for blockbuster cinematic tie-ins. Instead, Disney Experiences delivered what felt like an astonishing victory for traditionalists. Rather than just announcing another wave of box-office intellectual property…
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Marvel Signals 3 Devastating Hero Deaths in New Doctor Doom Comic-Con Tease
Doctor Doom hasn’t even made his full debut as the Avengers’ next major enemy, but Marvel Studios may have already given fans a disturbing preview of what he’s capable of. Robert Downey Jr. will portray the powerful villain in Avengers:…
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Outside the Disney Bubble
Universal Studios Issues Halloween Horror Nights Warning, Guests Risk Removal
Universal Studios Japan has issued a serious warning to Halloween Horror Nights guests, and anyone planning to get too close to the park’s frightening performers could find their visit ending earlier than expected. On October 29, the Osaka theme park…
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Universal’s Popular Epic Universe Ride Suffers Major Malfunction as Key Figures Go Dark
Universal Orlando has spent years developing attractions that promise experiences unlike anything guests have seen before. But at Epic Universe, some visitors are questioning whether the technology behind those experiences is living up to expectations. When the theme park opened…
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