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Parks
A New Permit Just Reveals Disney World’s Unannounced Water Park Plans
Water park news out of Disney World usually falls into two categories: either something is closed for refurbishment, or it is closed because Florida decided to be cold for a week. So here’s a refreshing change of pace. The newest…
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News
The Next James Bond Has Already Been Cast — And He’s Still in School
The search for the next James Bond continues in theaters, but the franchise has quietly beaten Amazon MGM Studios to the punch. With Denis Villeneuve directing the upcoming Bond reboot and Steven Knight handling screenplay duties, the biggest question surrounding…
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Film & TV Entertainment
Lucasfilm Launches New ‘Star Wars’ Timeline to Finally Move Past The Sequels
One of the greatest strengths of Star Wars: Visions has always been the fact that none of it matters. At least, not officially. Ever since the anthology series debuted on Disney+ in 2021, Lucasfilm has made it clear that the…
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Outside the Disney Bubble
Something Sinister Is Quietly Rising at Universal Studios Florida
Forget the calendar. In Orlando, the real sign that summer is ending is when the trusses go up at Universal Studios Florida. And guess what just went up. Halloween Horror Nights 35 doesn’t start until August 28, but the transformation…
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Featured
More Closures Take Over EPCOT’s World Showcase Location
Construction work is becoming increasingly difficult to miss at EPCOT’s Germany Pavilion, with Disney introducing even more temporary closures as refurbishment efforts continue throughout the World Showcase destination. Since opening alongside EPCOT in 1982, the Germany Pavilion has offered guests…
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Animal Kingdom Pandora Closure Reported, No Reopening Confirmed
Disney’s Animal Kingdom visitors faced an unexpected setback this week after one of Pandora – The World of Avatar’s attractions remained unavailable for an entire operating day. Since welcoming guests in 2017, Pandora – The World of Avatar has established…
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Disney Resort Hotels
Trader Sam’s Tiki Bar Enters Indefinite Closure at Disney World
A promised late June reopening at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort has come and gone without any word from Walt Disney World Resort. A Deadline That Came and Went Trader Sam’s Tiki Terrace closed for refurbishment in April alongside a wave…
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Religious Reverse Pick-Pocketing Problem Plagues Disneyland, Objects Slipped Into Guest Belongings
Let us set the scene. You are at Disneyland. You reach into your pocket to grab your wallet and your hand closes around something that was not there when you left the hotel. A small plastic Jesus figurine. You did…
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New TSA Regulations Could Affect Disney Travelers Across the U.S.
We are going to save you from a very specific kind of vacation misery today. It is the kind that starts at a check-in counter or a gate, involves opening a bag you already closed and loaded onto a cart,…
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Magic Kingdom
NEW! Stitch Addition Revealed for Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom
A corner of Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom Park that has been stuck in design limbo for quite some time finally has a new look. As of July 13, the Toy Story (1995) theming that once defined the space has given…
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Disney Mobilizes Emergency Response Following Fire Evacuations
There is a lot happening in and around Disneyland Paris this week, and most of it traces back to the same root cause: a region in the grip of a severe and relentless heatwave that has now moved from uncomfortable…
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Walt Disney World Permanently Closes Decades-Old Road to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort
If you’re planning a Walt Disney World vacation and driving to Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, your arrival may look a little different than it has for years. Disney has officially and permanently closed one of the area’s most recognizable intersections,…
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Walt Disney World No Longer Accepting Holiday Bookings at Grand Floridian Resort
If you were hoping to celebrate New Year’s Eve from Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa, you may have missed your opportunity. Disney’s online reservation calendar is no longer showing standard room availability for December 31, effectively removing holiday bookings…
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Disney Cracks Down After Illegal Businesses Caught at Theme Parks
Tokyo Disney Resort does not issue warnings lightly. This is a resort with a reputation for operational excellence that borders on legendary, where the guest experience is so carefully managed that even longtime Disney parks veterans come home talking about…
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Disney Greenlights Massive Overhaul and Creation of 17 Attractions
We need to take a step back and actually look at the full picture of what Disney is building across its parks right now, because when you see it all together, it is a lot. Seventeen. Confirmed. New. Rides. Not…
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Parks
Emergency Responders on the Scene of Tragic Accident at Disney World
A Monday morning vehicle crash near Walt Disney World Resort left multiple people injured and brought law enforcement to the area surrounding one of the resort’s employee housing complexes. What Happened at 10:47 a.m. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office received…
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News
Disney Just Dropped a Massive Hint About the D23 Parks Panel, and It Involves Neil Patrick Harris
If you are a devoted Walt Disney World or Disneyland fan, there is only one event on your calendar that truly matters this summer. D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event is set to take over Anaheim this August, and all…
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Universal Orlando Is Changing How Epic Universe Operates During Rainy Weather
One of the biggest frustrations about visiting Epic Universe has never been the attractions themselves. Instead, it’s been the weather. Anyone familiar with Central Florida knows how quickly sunshine can turn into heavy rain, especially during the summer months. Unfortunately…
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Tom Holland Identifies His Spider-Man Replacement Ahead of New MCU Movie
Tom Holland has played Spider-Man for nearly a decade, but he already knows which young actor he would like to see follow him into the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The timing of that revelation could not be more striking. Spider-Man: Brand…
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Disney's Hollywood Studios
Disney World To Replace Historic Hollywood Brown Derby Restaurant Area
Construction equipment that appeared outside The Hollywood Brown Derby at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this week appears to confirm what Walt Disney World Resort cast members hinted at last month: a permanent structural change is coming to the iconic Table Service…
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