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  • Ash and Pikachu looking happy while holding a trophy

    In Surprise Move, Disney Inks Landmark Pokémon Deal

    By Chloe James

  • The main greenhouse in Living with the Land

    EPCOT Flooding and “Living with the Land” Leaks Highlight Disney World Weather Chaos

    By Rick Lye

  • Water feature at the entrance to Seuss Landing at Universal Islands of Adventure after the McElligot’s Pool reference was removed.

    Universal Confirms Major Seuss Landing Overhaul After ‘Hurtful’ Imagery Forces Park Edits

    By Emmanuel Detres

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Ash and Pikachu looking happy while holding a trophy

In Surprise Move, Disney Inks Landmark Pokémon Deal

in Disney+

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Chloe James
The main greenhouse in Living with the Land

EPCOT Flooding and “Living with the Land” Leaks Highlight Disney World Weather Chaos

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Rick Lye
Water feature at the entrance to Seuss Landing at Universal Islands of Adventure after the McElligot’s Pool reference was removed.

Universal Confirms Major Seuss Landing Overhaul After ‘Hurtful’ Imagery Forces Park Edits

in Universal Orlando

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Darth Vader with Moff Jerjerrod (Michael Pennington) to the left

Lucasfilm Reportedly Developing Solo ‘Darth Vader’ Movie for Hayden Christensen 49 Years Later

in Star Wars

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Rainforest Cafe exterior at Disney Village

UPDATE: Permanent Closure Date Changed for Disney’s Rainforest Cafe

in Disney Parks

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Chloe James
Travelers with luggage wait near a TSA security checkpoint at Orlando International Airport in Florida.

Disney Travel Disrupted as TSA Confirms Sudden Airport Overhaul Following Screening Failure

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Mickey Mouse, dressed in his iconic red robe, greets fans beside a giant “D23” sign and the famous blue sorcerer hat outside the convention center, setting a magical tone for Disney’s unforgettable D23 Fan Event in California.

Everything Disney Left Out of the 2026 D23 Parks Panel

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Official: After 17-Year Absence, Disneyland Confirms Return of Historic Space Mountain Feature

in Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Paris

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Sleeping Beauty Castle illuminated at night during Disney Tales of Magic at Disneyland Paris.

Disneyland Confirms Early Park Shutdowns as Vacations Are Cut Back

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Universal globe illuminated red outside Universal Studios Florida for Halloween Horror Nights 35.

After 35 Years of Screams, Universal Entrance Plunges Into Shadow as Original Globe Surrendered

in Universal Orlando

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
View of Spaceship Earth from World Showcase with buildings and trees in the foreground

Disney World Permanently Cuts 5 Longstanding Offerings From Iconic EPCOT Pavilion

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Disney Fans Report Issues During EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival Opening Day

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The entrance sign to Disney World showcases Mickey and Minnie Mouse. Disney Springs closure.

Disney World Rope Drop Guests Lose Access to Multiple Attractions

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
The Avengers gathered together on the promotional poster of 'Avengers: Age of Ultron'

REPORT: Marvel Actor Confirms Surprise Return as Studio Gives up on New Characters

in Marvel

Posted on August 28, 2026August 28, 2026 by Chloe James 1 Comment
Mark Ruffalo as Hulk in Avengers: Endgame mcu

Report: Marvel Suspends ‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ Production, Updates Given

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs on the ride at Tokyo Disneyland's Snow White's Adventure

Disney Park Fixes September 4 as Closure Date for Iconic ‘Snow White’ Ride

in Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026August 28, 2026 by Chloe James
Guests visit the Magic Kingdom on the day Hurricane Milton hit the area

Another Major Storm Hits Disney World, Forcing Widespread Ride Closures and EPCOT Flooding

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Rick Lye
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Dolly Parton’s Generosity Shines Brighter Than the Tone-Deaf Tributes That Followed Her Death

in Entertainment, Music

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
The parking lot in front of the main building at Disney's Contemporary Resort.

After 55 Years of Magic, Disney Says Goodbye to Classic Contemporary Resort

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Jess Colopy 7 Comments
A nighttime view of a large, illuminated castle with multiple spires against a dark blue sky, highlighted by green and orange lights.

Universal Set To Announce $1.88 Billion New Location for Theme Park After 25 Years

in Universal Studios Japan

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Chloe James 1 Comment
A Ferry boat taking guests from TTC to Magic Kingdom via a Disney transportation service. Disney ferryboat Magic Kingdom

After 54 Years, Disney World Confirms Replacement for Original Magic Kingdom Entrance

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2026August 28, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Tiana's Bayou Adventure exterior at Disneyland

Walt Disney World To Issue New Warnings Over “Dangerous Behavior” in Frontierland

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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Tropical Storm Dolly: What Disney World Guests Need to Know

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The Monorail and Spaceship Earth at night at EPCOT

Disney World Files Permit for Spaceship Earth Replacement at EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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Disneyland Erases 9-Year ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Addition, Restores Classic Adventureland Feature

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Paris

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Disneyland Fans Have Been Waiting 26 Years for This Park Change

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Disney Park Hit With Manslaughter Verdict After Fatal Workplace Incident

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Guests enter Universal Studios Florida beneath Halloween Horror Nights signage at Universal Orlando Resort.

Universal Officially Removes Early Access for Halloween Horror Nights After New $400 Ticket Debuts

in Universal Orlando

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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‘Toy Story 5’ Hits Disney+ Sooner Than Expected After Smashing $1.1 Billion Box Office

in Pixar, Disney+

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Sarah Larson 5 Comments
A serene lake mirrors lush trees and resort buildings under a sunny sky at Disney Orlando’s latest guest-exclusive retreat.

Disney World Announces Early Booking Access for New Lakeshore Lodge Resort

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America holding Mjolnir in 'Avengers: Endgame'

Marvel Confirms ‘Avengers: Endgame’ Replacement Will Make Significant Changes to MCU After Backlash

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 1 Comment
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse wearing Halloween costumes during Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom.

Disney World Confirms Magic Kingdom Access Cut to 15 Days, Enforcement Begins Now

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Another Beloved Hollywood Legend Dies Days After Dolly Parton and Tim Curry

in Entertainment

Posted on August 27, 2026August 28, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 12 Comments
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Disney Confirms New Lakeshore Lodge Opening Date, Reveals Brand-New Themed Guest Rooms

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Sarah Larson
People entering the Mexico World Showcase Pavilion pyramid at EPCOT

Disney Confirms Permanent Closure Coming to Mexico Pavilion in EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Brittni Ward 2 Comments
Universal Studios Florida entrance arch covered by construction scrim displaying updated park branding ahead of Halloween Horror Nights 35.

Universal Closes Original Entrance After 36 Years, New Branding Logo Confirmed

in Universal Orlando

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Mickey Mouse and Minnie in Christmas attire during Christmas Party at Disney World's Magic Kingdom

Mickey’s Christmas Party Update: 5 Exclusive Magic Kingdom Perks Unlock September 9

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests watching the Luminous The Symphony of Us fireworks at EPCOT in Walt Disney World. Disney World fireworks.

New EPCOT Fireworks Dining Package is Now Open at the Japan Pavilion!

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Erica Lauren
A look at the World Celebration construction and Spaceship Earth from World Nature at EPCOT

Disney Confirms Closure and Replacement in EPCOT World Showcase

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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 Sign Slip-Up Could Cost Restaurant Its Lease, Fans Say

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Erica Lauren
disney world guests at haunted mansion in magic kingdom

From Bar to Bathroom: New Models Reveal the Truth About Magic Kingdom’s Haunted Mansion Expansion

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026August 27, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Studio Tour tram passes through the King Kong section of the attraction

Universal Studios Introduces New $75.95 Upcharge for Its Iconic Studio Tour

in Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on August 27, 2026August 26, 2026 by Chloe James 3 Comments
A train on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park

Entire Magic Kingdom Team Issues Warning to Guests Over Attraction Shutdown

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Cinderella Castle at Walt Disney World with crowds in front

Magic Kingdom Location Closes To All Guests After Flooding, Updates Given

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 27, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 2 Comments
Crowds of people walk down Main Street, U.S.A., toward Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park.

Disneyland Announces Resort-Wide Transformation Later This Year, Tells Guests What To Expect

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on August 26, 2026August 27, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Dollywood entrance

Hersheypark Forced to Explain ‘Insensitive’ Reply Following Dolly Parton’s Death

in Theme Parks

Posted on August 26, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 1 Comment
Mickey and Minnie Mouse interact with a little girl in the Town Square Theater at Magic Kingdom.

Disneyland Announces Retirement of Original Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Effective November 13

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on August 26, 2026 by Jess Colopy 2 Comments
Chicken Guy! sign

Disney Fans Did Not Expect This Disney Springs Restaurant to Open Early

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Olaf animatronic waving in Disney's World of Frozen

Walt Disney World Planning To Replace Dozens of Classic Characters

in Disney Parks

Posted on August 26, 2026 by Brittni Ward 5 Comments
Santa Claus on a parade float styled as a sleigh at Disneyland Resort

Disneyland Announces Removal of Traditional Santa Claus Meet-And-Greet for 2026 Holiday Season

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on August 26, 2026August 26, 2026 by Jess Colopy 1 Comment
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