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  • Disneyland entrance topiary, where Retired Disneyland Chef Oscar Martinez at Carnation Café on Main Street, U.S.A.

    Disney’s System Collapse Leaves Retired Cast Member Without Medication as Death Notice Goes Out

    By Emmanuel Detres

  • Sunshine Churros kiosk at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort.

    Disney World Discontinues Budget Dining Option Without Notice

    By Emmanuel Detres

  • Universal Islands of Adventure paired with Lord of the Rings imagery representing speculation surrounding new Middle-earth theme park trademark filings.

    Universal Prepares to Bulldoze Islands of Adventure Land for Immense Middle-Earth Takeover

    By Emmanuel Detres

  • The main wave pool at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park.

    Is Disney Saying Goodbye? Disney Park Prepares to Close Indefinitely After This Weekend

    By Rick Lye

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Disneyland entrance topiary, where Retired Disneyland Chef Oscar Martinez at Carnation Café on Main Street, U.S.A.

Disney’s System Collapse Leaves Retired Cast Member Without Medication as Death Notice Goes Out

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Sunshine Churros kiosk at Disney Springs at Walt Disney World Resort.

Disney World Discontinues Budget Dining Option Without Notice

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Universal Islands of Adventure paired with Lord of the Rings imagery representing speculation surrounding new Middle-earth theme park trademark filings.

Universal Prepares to Bulldoze Islands of Adventure Land for Immense Middle-Earth Takeover

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
The main wave pool at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park.

Is Disney Saying Goodbye? Disney Park Prepares to Close Indefinitely After This Weekend

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Rick Lye
Happily Ever After fireworks bursting above Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

Disney Confirms Cancellation of ‘Happily Ever After’ and ‘Disney Starlight’ at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 1 Comment
a guest scans her magic band at disney world

Disney World Wait Times Just Collapsed: Why You Should Skip Lightning Lane This September

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Rick Lye
Guests at Universal Orlando's Halloween Horror Nights

“Total Rip-Off”: Universal Guests Demand Refunds as Halloween Horror Nights Plagued by Breakdowns

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Sarah Larson
disney world guests at haunted mansion in magic kingdom

Warning: These 5 Disney World Attractions Could Be on Borrowed Time

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Sarah Larson
a family enters their hotel room at a walt disney world resort hotel

Disney Confirms Monthslong Deluxe Resort Area Closure, 2028 Florida Guests Warned

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Sarah Larson
harry potter hbo cast

‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Recasts Three Key Characters, Starting in Season 2

in Harry Potter

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Chloe James
holidays at disneyland castle

Warning: Disneyland’s 2 NEW Holiday Popcorn Buckets Are Destined to Sell Out Instantly

in Disneyland Resort, Hong Kong Disneyland

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Two Mickey Mouse shaped waffles, served at multiple Walt Disney World Restaurants, on a plate with strawberries and orange slices.

New Breakfast Items Arrive at Disney World Value and Moderate Resorts

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The iconic Walt Disney World entrance sign welcomes guests with its magical castle, waving flags, lush palm trees, and a radiant sun shining in the background, setting the stage for an unforgettable day of fun and adventure.

Disney World Continues Sweeping Replacement Project, Two More Park Areas Affected

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Erica Lauren
An entrance archway to Walt Disney World with the slogan "The Most Magical Place on Earth."

Disney World Announces Moderate Resort Location Closure in Just One Month

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 4, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
A family at Disney World's Saratoga Springs

Disney Vacation Club Quietly Changed One Rule, A Popular Loophole Just Closed

in Hotel, Disney Vacation Club

Posted on September 4, 2026September 4, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Mickey's Fun Wheel and Incredicoaster on Pixar Pier at Disneyland Resort's California Adventure

These Disneyland Rides May Be Facing Their Final Days

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Chloe James 6 Comments
Hall of Presidents in Liberty Square

Why Magic Kingdom’s Next Permanent Closure Should Be The Hall of Presidents

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America holding Mjolnir in 'Avengers: Endgame'

Russo Brothers Confirm That They’re “Starting From Scratch” With ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Amid Reshoot Reports

in Marvel

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Chloe James
A person holding the Universal Orlando Resort annual passes inside of Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida.

Big Changes for Universal Orlando Resort Passholders, Effective Immediately

in Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
A look at Future World including Spaceship Earth from the entrance to World Showcase

Disney World Reveals Marvel Studios Retheme for EPCOT World Showcase Area

in Walt Disney World, Marvel

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A side view of Slinky Dog Dash at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Disney Delivers Crushing Blow to Park Guests, Halts Slinky Dog Dash Hours After Reopening

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Sarah Larson
colorful construction walls at toy story land at disney world's hollywood studios

Disney World Park Confirms Closure of ‘Toy Story’ Area Through September 10

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Grogu and Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal, Brendan Wayne, Lateef Crowder) in 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

Confirmed: Disney Replaces Pedro Pascal as Mandalorian, Recasting Now Official

in Star Wars, Disney+

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Universal globe illuminated red outside Universal Studios Florida for Halloween Horror Nights 35.

Update: Universal Closing Orlando Gates Earlier, Barring Guests from Entry

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
The hearse in front of the Haunted Mansion at the Magic Kingdom

Disney World Confirms Demolition of Original Haunted Mansion Building at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Jess Colopy 9 Comments
Dolly Parton puts up Welcome to Dollywood sign

Dollywood Unveils 3 Beautiful Tributes to Remember Dolly Parton’s Iconic Legacy

in Theme Parks

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Doctor Doom in 'Avengers: Doomsday' trailer

Report: Marvel Extends ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Reshoots to Pack In Huge Secret Cameos

in Marvel

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Sarah Larson
close up of universal orlando's spinning globe

Universal Orlando Makes Major Ticket Change, 3 Parks Now Start at $85 Per Day

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Brittni Ward
a red boat sails through the water at Sapphire Falls hotel.

Universal Orlando Resort Hotel Shakeup: Loews Names New Senior Vice President

in Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Exterior of room at Pop Century

Walt Disney World Issues More Price Increases, Effective in 2027

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Pluto and Goofy stand in front of the Grand Floridian. United Airlines premium seating Disney World guests.

Disney World Confirms Shuttered Grand Floridian Area Returns in Just 60 Days

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Lightning McQueen from Disney-Pixar’s Cars and a red Mercedes-AMG safety car are on display together on a Formula 1 racetrack, creating an exciting photo opportunity for fans at a motorsports-themed park experience.

Lightning McQueen Is Racing at the Italian Grand Prix With a New Look

in Movies & TV, Pixar

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Mickey Mouse and the gang in holiday attire in front of Cinderella Castle at Christmas time

Disney World Opens Christmas Party Reservations, But Some Guests Have to Wait

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Slinky Dog Dash Disney roller coaster in Toy Story Land at Disney's Hollywood Studios

Disney World Suddenly Reopens Major Coaster After 72-Hour Shutdown

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Tom Holland as Peter Parker/Spider-Man

Next Marvel-Sony ‘Spider-Man’ Release Reportedly Confirmed

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
A cheerful theme park guest in glasses and a bright red jacket beams with excitement, while a cartoon character—resembling a teary-eyed girl from an animated attraction—appears playfully in the lower left corner.

Disney Channel’s ‘Zombies’ Star Carla Jeffery Dies at 33

in Movies & TV, Movies, Walt Disney Studios

Posted on September 3, 2026September 4, 2026 by Erica Lauren
A classic, movie-style Disney Store entrance in a mall

The Magic Returns to the Mall: Inside the Grand Opening of the Newest In-Person Disney Store

in The Walt Disney Company, Merchandise

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
View of light crowds at the entrance to Magic Kingdom Park

Ghost Town Disney: Shocking Walk-On Wait Times Slam Disney World Ahead of Labor Day Weekend

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 3, 2026September 3, 2026 by Rick Lye
Luke Skywalker (CGI Mark Hamill) gazes at Ahsoka Tano (Rosario Dawson) beneath soft sunlight in an outdoor scene in 'The Book of Boba Fett'

‘Star Wars’ Reveals New Luke Skywalker for Cancelled Disney+ Series Remake

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on September 3, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Trees line the bottom of the Tower of Terror at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Disney Replaces Iconic Exterior of Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 3, 2026September 4, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
A family with Mickey and Minnie Mouse at Royal Banquet

Disney Slammed After Squeezing Guests “Like Sardines” for $116 Character Dining Experience

in Disney Parks

Posted on September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 by Chloe James
The leading trio in 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' on HBO

HBO’s ‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Trailer Divides Fandom, Breaking 25-Year Rule in 4 Major Ways

in Movies & TV, Harry Potter

Posted on September 2, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Crowds in front of the Chinese Theatre in Disney's Hollywood Studios, Walt Disney World Resort

Disney Blocks off Disney’s Hollywood Studios Area, Gives No Notice to Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 2, 2026September 3, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Disney’s All-Star Sports Resort entrance

Disney World Announces All-Star Resort Area Closure, Beginning September 18

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on September 2, 2026September 3, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Universal Islands of Adventure Popeye & Bluto's Bilge-Rat Barges

Universal Confirms 2027 Toon Lagoon Closure at Islands of Adventure

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 2, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Slinky Dog Dash at Disney World's Disney's Hollywood Studios

Update: Walt Disney World Issues Indefinite Closure Notice for Slinky Dog Dash

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 2, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Frontierland Railroad station at Magic Kingdom Park

Frontierland Area Completely Closed at Magic Kingdom, Effective September 2

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 2, 2026September 3, 2026 by Jess Colopy 2 Comments
Silhouetted protesters holding signs stand in front of a fairytale castle with blue rooftops under a blue sky with wispy clouds inside of Disneyland Paris as taxi strike takes place.

Disneyland Paris AI Criticism Grows After New Flyer Surfaces

in Theme Parks, Disney Parks, Disneyland Paris

Posted on September 2, 2026September 3, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Cinderella Castle in Disney World's Magic Kingdom

Disney World Confirms Transportation Shake-Up, Key Magic Kingdom Option Shutting Down This Month

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 2, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The iconic Walt Disney World entrance sign welcomes guests with its magical castle, waving flags, lush palm trees, and a radiant sun shining in the background, setting the stage for an unforgettable day of fun and adventure.

Disney World Shifts Resort Access, New Entrance Arrives This Month

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on September 2, 2026September 2, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Classic Petunia Pickle Bottom backpack featuring black-outlined Mickey and Minnie faces on a white background, complete with two front zippered pockets—an ideal accessory for Disney parkgoers to showcase their love for Mickey and Minnie while exploring the magic of Disney World or Disneyland.
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Show your Disney pride with this Mickey and Minnie backpack from Petunia Pickle Bottom

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Celebrate The Many Mickeys From Over The Years With This Mickey Birthday Tervis Tumbler

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