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Four Years After Reimagining, Disney World Files Notice To Change Finding Nemo Attraction
For nearly 20 years, sea turtles, clownfish, and one very forgetful blue tang have been swimming through Theater in the Wild at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Now, a new filing suggests the venue is due for some attention. The show’s history…
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The Walt Disney Company
State Filing Reveals Disney Layoffs at Imagineering Ahead of the Holidays
A California state filing shows Disney is laying off 159 employees at its Glendale campus, home of Walt Disney Imagineering. The layoffs are permanent and take effect December 29. It’s the first confirmed number tied to recent reports of cuts…
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Disney Resort Hotels
Disney Vacation Club Is About to Make a Huge Change Starting November 1
Disney Vacation Club is launching a new advertising campaign and tagline: “Always a Magical Tomorrow.” The campaign begins November 1 and will appear across multiple platforms. It’s aimed at both current members and potential buyers, and it comes as DVC…
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The Hype Died on Batuu: Why Disney World’s Hardest-to-Book Star Wars Bar Is Now Pleading for Guests
For years, securing entry into Oga’s Cantina was considered the ultimate logistical conquest of a Walt Disney World vacation. Credit: Disney When Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge debuted at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 2019, landing a 45-minute booking inside the remote…
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How a Trump Banner Triggered Disney’s Ultimate Penalty: The Saga of a Triple Lifetime Ban
The Walt Disney Company has spent seven decades cultivating its theme parks as carefully curated, immersive environments insulated from real-world politics. Within the berms of the Magic Kingdom and Disneyland, contemporary debates, corporate friction, and partisan campaigns are intentionally kept…
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Disneyland Resort
Disney Reconfigures Bus Transportation to Theme Parks, Four Days of Old System Remain
The clock is running down on the current shuttle setup at Disneyland Resort. Hotel guests who ride Good Neighbor and third-party shuttle buses to the Disney parks have only a few days left at the existing drop-off point before a…
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Devastating Marvel Loss: Beloved ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Star Dies at 86
Marvel audiences have spent years watching familiar faces return to the franchise, but one upcoming reunion will now carry a heartbreaking reminder of what the entertainment world has lost. A legendary actor who helped bring some of Hollywood’s most recognizable…
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Imagineers Out, Tech Talent In: Disney Reshapes Its Future With Fresh Layoffs and a $180M AI Hiring Blitz
The Walt Disney Company is orchestrating a profound recalibration of its corporate priorities. Across its storied Glendale creative campus and executive offices in Burbank, the entertainment titan is navigating a stark contrast in its workforce strategy: executing targeted layoffs inside…
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Disney Around the Globe
Disneyland Resets Expectations for Guests as Castle Reopening Pushed Back Over a Month
The bridge to Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park (Paris) has been closed far longer than first promised, and even with the scaffolding gone, guests still can’t cross it. The European Disney destination has now missed its original target by…
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Disney Changes Up Haunted Mansion Music in New Halloween Experience
Disney has found another way to bring some spooky magic to fans just in time for Halloween, and this latest addition involves one of the company’s most recognizable theme park attractions. For generations, Haunted Mansion has entertained visitors with its…
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Disney World Confirms Unexpected Animal Kingdom Adjustment Ahead of Holidays
Walt Disney World guests planning a November vacation may want to take another look at their park schedules. Disney’s Animal Kingdom has an unexpected change coming, and it could affect families hoping to get an early start. Disney World regularly…
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Flying Home From Disney World? New Terminal Change for Thousands of Flights at MCO
Allegiant and Sun Country passengers heading home from Walt Disney World Resort should check their airport directions before leaving the hotel. Orlando International Airport’s current airline directory lists both carriers in Terminal A, with security screening through the checkpoint serving…
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Disney Around the Globe
Disneyland Theme Park Announces Debut of New Version of Goofy Character
Goofy is stepping onto a new stage this winter, and he’s taking a baton with him. Disneyland Paris Resort has revealed that “Conductor Goofy” will lead an aquatic orchestra at Disney Adventure World. A Conductor Takes the Spotlight On October…
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Universal Orlando Pulls ‘Harry Potter’ Diagon Alley Prop, Hits Market for $125K
Most Harry Potter fans leave Universal Orlando Resort with a wand, a few souvenirs, and plenty of pictures. But for anyone who has ever wished they could bring an actual piece of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter home, there’s…
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Disney World Adding 177,928 Room-Nights of Capacity in Major 2027 Expansion
Walt Disney World is getting ready to make a major change to its resort capacity in 2027, and the numbers behind the expansion are bigger than many guests might realize. While much of the attention surrounding Disney World’s future has…
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Parks
Disney Adults Have a New Reason to Plan a Disney Springs Trip
A new create-your-own “Charmed in the Park” station has opened at Walt Disney World. Guests can now design their own bracelets, necklaces, bag charms, and more using individual Disney charms. With bag charms becoming one of the biggest accessory trends…
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Universal Orlando’s ‘Harry Potter’ Closure Exposes a Major Problem With Park-to-Park Tickets
Universal Orlando Resort offers some incredible experiences for Harry Potter fans, but enjoying everything the Wizarding World has to offer isn’t always as simple as purchasing a theme park ticket. In fact, one of the resort’s most recognizable Harry Potter…
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Parks
New PeopleMover to Debut in November
Maurer Rides has introduced a new PeopleMover concept ahead of IAAPA Expo 2026 in Orlando, offering a striking comparison with Walt Disney World Resort’s familiar Tomorrowland attraction. Its Spike PM360 cabin stays level even when the track turns vertical or…
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Disney World Unveils Massive Holiday Menu Changes Ahead of November 8
The holiday season at Walt Disney World is almost here, and Magic Kingdom is preparing for one of its most popular annual celebrations. Guests can expect Christmas decorations, festive music, special entertainment, and plenty of opportunities to enjoy the park…
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Outside the Disney Bubble
Universal Studios Japan Warns Against Grabbing Performers After Viral Zombie Video
Universal Studios Japan has issued an explicit warning against touching performers after footage of guests hugging zombie entertainers from behind drew criticism online. The Osaka park’s October 29 notice tells visitors to stop deliberate physical contact and interference with employees,…
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