There is a specific kind of timing that Disney parks fans notice immediately, and right now that timing is hard to miss. Starting tomorrow, June 15, Disneyland Paris will close its Pirates of the Caribbean attraction for its annual rehabilitation, running through Friday, July 3. The news was flagged by @Sami_Parks on X, who posted a reminder for guests with ...
Read More »TV Bloodbath: Disney Axes 19 Beloved Productions in Just Months
There is a specific kind of grief that comes with a TV cancellation. Not the dramatic kind, but the quiet, lingering kind where you have been invested in characters and storylines for months or years, and then one day you find out it is just over. No proper ending. No send-off. Just a line item in a press release and ...
Read More »Dolly Parton Announces Plan To Bring New Experience Nationwide
On June 11, Dolly Parton announced that she’s taking her signature style nationwide. Here’s what fans of America’s country music sweetheart and her Tennessee theme park, Dollywood, need to know. Dolly Parton Hits the Road Credit: Kristopher Harris, Flickr On Thursday, Dolly Parton and her team announced her new coffee brand, Cup of Ambition, on Instagram. The Light, Medium, and ...
Read More »The Brutal Truth Behind Why Universal Had to Permanently Bury Shrek 4-D
For years, Shrek 4-D was one of those attractions that felt uniquely Universal. It wasn’t the biggest ride in the park, and it certainly wasn’t the most technologically advanced, but it became a tradition for countless guests visiting Universal Studios Florida. The attraction blended motion seats, practical effects, and characters from the Shrek franchise into a short adventure that many ...
Read More »Major Changes Happening Right Now at Disney’s EPCOT Resort Hotels
For many Walt Disney World fans, the EPCOT resort area has long been one of the most desirable places to stay on property. The combination of Disney’s Beach Club Resort, Disney’s Yacht Club Resort, and Disney’s BoardWalk Inn creates one of the most unique vacation experiences anywhere at Walt Disney World. Guests can walk to EPCOT, stroll over to Disney’s ...
Read More »Disney Confirms Woody and Buzz Replacement as Pixar Reveals ‘Toy Story’ Shift
For three decades, the Toy Story franchise has revolved around two iconic characters: Woody (Tom Hanks) and Buzz Lightyear (Tim Allen). From Toy Story (1995) through Toy Story 4 (2019), the cowboy and space ranger served as the emotional center of Pixar’s most successful film series. Even as new characters arrived and storylines evolved, Woody and Buzz remained the faces ...
Read More »Mission: SPACE Has Survived 23 Years at EPCOT, But Time Is Now Running Out
Disney fans love to speculate about what could be next. Every major Walt Disney World park has attractions that feel safe for decades and others that seem to be living on borrowed time. With Disney constantly looking for ways to modernize its parks, it’s often only a matter of time before an aging attraction gets reimagined, replaced, or retired entirely. ...
Read More »Avatar or Spaceship Earth? The Massive New Theme Park Rumor Disney Refuses to Confirm
When Disney announced a monumental $60 billion capital expenditure injection to “turbocharge” its Experiences division over the next decade, the theme park community immediately went into overdrive. A fund that massive implies groundbreaking, generational expansion. While ongoing domestic updates for California and Florida frequently dominate the headlines, an entirely different, high-stakes international mystery has captured the internet’s attention. Credit: Shanghai ...
Read More »Disney’s Hollywood Studios Extends Hours, Making This Top Ride Way Easier to Hit
Summer crowds are officially arriving at Walt Disney World, and that usually means one thing for guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios: long waits. Between Star Wars attractions, Toy Story Land, and newer entertainment offerings, Hollywood Studios continues to be one of the busiest parks at Walt Disney World. On many days, wait times for headliner attractions can easily climb well ...
Read More »Why Disneyland’s Latest Major Breakdown is a Nightmare for Disney World
Bringing Walt Disney back to life as a state-of-the-art Audio-Animatronic was hailed as the ultimate triumph of modern Imagineering. First debuting at Disneyland inside the Main Street Opera House for the show Walt Disney – A Magical Life, this hyper-realistic robotic figure was designed to be a breathtaking tribute to the man who started it all. Even better for East ...
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