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Parks
Why Families Should Ditch Disney World This Summer for This Instead
Walt Disney World gets the headlines. It gets the crowds, the Instagram posts, the vacation budgets, and the conversation. That is just the reality of being the most visited theme park on the planet. But this summer, a small park…
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New ‘Star Wars’ Co-President Recasts ‘Ahsoka’ Series Actor
Dave Filoni has worn many hats in the Star Wars universe–writer, director, showrunner–but his latest title may be his most consequential yet. Newly installed as co-President of Lucasfilm alongside Lynwen Brennan, Filoni now sits at the very top of the…
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Parks
Disneyland Is Backtracking on Its Woke Tomorrowland Makeover
Autopia has been part of Disneyland since day one. It opened on July 17, 1955, the same afternoon Walt Disney cut the ribbon on the whole park, and it has been running on gasoline ever since. Seventy years of loud…
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The $9.5 Billion Paradox: Why Disney is Raising Prices to Keep Families Out
For decades, the metric for success at Walt Disney World and Disneyland was simple: how many bodies could you fit through the turnstiles? If the parks were shoulder-to-shoulder and the “no vacancy” signs were lit at the Value resorts, the…
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Disney's Animal Kingdom
WATCH: Disney World Guest Climbs Out of Safari Vehicle Into Ride Filled With Wild Animals
Something unexpected stopped traffic inside Disney’s wildlife reserve yesterday. Walt Disney World Resort has spent decades marketing its parks as tightly controlled environments, where even the smallest guest interactions are carefully choreographed. That illusion becomes more complicated on attractions built…
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Disney's Hollywood Studios
Magic of Animation Building Debuts Early at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
On Wednesday, Walt Disney World Resort marked another milestone in the construction of the restored Magic of Disney Animation building at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The opening-day Disney-MGM Studios attraction is said to make its grand return alongside the debut of…
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Disney Springs Permit Points to Major New Retail Brand After May 1 Closure
Disney Springs is about to look a little different again, and frequent visitors are already noticing the shift. Over the years, the shopping and dining district has gone through a steady evolution, with new restaurants, retail brands, and entertainment experiences…
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Disney Around the Globe
Disney Park Guests Denied Access to First Aid and Baby Care Centers Through 2027
A construction project on Main Street, U.S.A., has set off a chain reaction at Disneyland Park, displacing two of the most essential guest services on the property. Plaza Gardens Renovation Starts a Chain Reaction The disruption traces back to April,…
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Disney Changes Its Tone on Epic Universe as 2026 Bookings Surge
Back when Epic Universe first opened, there was a genuine feeling across the theme park industry that Orlando was entering a completely different era. Universal Orlando Resort had finally unveiled the kind of expansion fans had waited decades to see,…
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Toy Story Land Entrance Replaced as Iconic Hollywood Studios Landmark Moves to New Location
Guests walking through Disney’s Hollywood Studios have started picking up on a subtle difference in one of the park’s busiest corners. It’s not a new attraction or a major construction project, but it’s enough to make people pause once they…
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Disney Begins Reworking Walt Disney World Planning Experience Around Artificial Intelligence
Planning a Walt Disney World vacation has changed dramatically over the past decade. What used to be a fairly straightforward process has slowly evolved into something much more strategic. Guests now spend weeks—or even months—researching Lightning Lane selections, dining reservations,…
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Disney Around the Globe
Disney Guests Denied Access to Theme Park Castle Through Summer 2026
A second iconic Disneyland castle has been locked down through summer 2026. Alice’s Curious Labyrinth Shuts Down Through July As of May 6, Alice’s Curious Labyrinth is closed for refurbishment at Disneyland Park, with work already visible on the Queen…
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Major ‘Tangled’ Casting Update: ‘Star Wars’ Actor Set for New Live-Action Character
Disney has revealed a casting update that instantly caught fans off guard. A recognizable name from the Star Wars universe is stepping into the studio’s upcoming live-action take on Tangled (2010), and it’s not the kind of crossover most people…
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Disney Cruise Line
A Disney Cruise Docked in San Diego And ICE Agents Were Already Waiting
The Disney Magic finished a five-day cruise on April 23 and pulled into the B Street Cruise Terminal in San Diego. Passengers gathered their bags, said goodbye to the crew, and started heading home. Then federal immigration agents moved in.…
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Disney World Quietly Restores HUGE Perk for Select Value Resort Guests
Disney World has always leaned on convenience as one of its biggest selling points, especially for guests who choose to stay onsite. That idea is getting even stronger now with the return of a service that makes a noticeable difference…
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Parks
Dangerous Weather Conditions Forecasted for Disney World This Week
A fire weather watch is bearing down on Central Florida, and Walt Disney World Resort guests need to know what’s coming before they arrive. A Warning Worth Taking Seriously The National Weather Service Melbourne has placed both Orange and Osceola…
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Disney World Issues Warning as Massive 8-Month Refurbishment Hits “Value” Resort
Planning a Disney World trip on a budget usually starts with one question: which value resort should you pick? That decision just got a bit more complicated. One of Disney’s most popular affordable hotels is about to undergo a long…
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Film & TV Entertainment
The Man Who Changed Television and Transformed a Disney Ride Has Died at 87
Ted Turner, the brash, larger-than-life media entrepreneur who built a broadcasting empire from a struggling billboard company and changed television forever, died Wednesday at his home near Tallahassee, Florida. He was 87. Turner had been living with Lewy body dementia…
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News
DC Studios Confirms Short Runtime for Next ‘Batman’ Movie
Batman continues to dominate DC’s long-term screen plans, with multiple projects in development across both live-action and animation. Matt Reeves’ The Batman Part II (2027) remains one of the most closely watched sequels in development, continuing the grounded detective-driven version…
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Disney World Confirms Virtual Queue Status for May 26
Walt Disney World is heading into a busy stretch this May, with new operational decisions being confirmed. After one major reopening drew heavy crowds earlier this month, another highly anticipated attraction is set to debut on May 26—with one key…
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