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  • Wasp and Ant-Man looking scared and hurt in the Quantum Realm

    ‘Ant-Man’ Star Calls for Disney Boycott After Exiting MCU Franchise

    By Thomas Hitchen

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    Starbucks Partnership With Universal Orlando Given Serious Update

    By Emmanuel Detres

  • Aerial view of a lakeside resort featuring pools, vibrant gardens, and a boat ride attraction on the water. Disney Lakeshore Lodge

    New Disney Resort to Exclusively Require Real Estate Purchase Before Booking Vacation

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Wasp and Ant-Man looking scared and hurt in the Quantum Realm

‘Ant-Man’ Star Calls for Disney Boycott After Exiting MCU Franchise

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on May 1, 2026May 1, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
A busy parking entrance at Universal Orlando Resort with many cars lined up; a large Starbucks coffee cup is superimposed on the right side of the image. Universal Islands of Adventure Starbucks.

Starbucks Partnership With Universal Orlando Given Serious Update

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Aerial view of a lakeside resort featuring pools, vibrant gardens, and a boat ride attraction on the water. Disney Lakeshore Lodge

New Disney Resort to Exclusively Require Real Estate Purchase Before Booking Vacation

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A train on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park

The Wildest Ride in the Wilderness Under Wraps: New Scaffolding Sparks Fears of a Big Thunder Mountain Reopening Delay

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Rick Lye
View of Spaceship Earth from World Showcase with buildings and trees in the foreground

Disney World Issues New Update After Confirming EPCOT World Showcase Area Closure

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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Opening Day Disaster: The Massive Brawl That Forced Six Flags St. Louis to Shut Down and Rewrite the Rules

in Theme Parks, Six Flags

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Rick Lye
The giant red guitar at Rock 'n' Roller Coaster in Disney's Hollywood Studios

Disney World Removes Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Attraction 27 Days Before Ride’s Scheduled Reopening

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A woman and man smiling and posing with Mickey Mouse at Studio D at Disneyland Paris Resort

Disney Announces Another Annual Pass Overhaul Amid Mass Frustration

in Disney Parks

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Chloe James
The Mandalorian Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu

Disney Liquidates ‘Star Wars’ Assets Ahead of ‘The Mandalorian’ Premiere

in Merchandise, Star Wars, Disneyland Paris

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Cinderella castle in Magic Kingdom

Warning: Popular Magic Kingdom Location Remains Closed Indefinitely, Demolition Underway

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, its intricate roots and green canopy soaring above lush jungle under a bright sky.

Months Later, Disney World Isn’t Back to Normal Just Yet

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Two young girls meet Cinderella and Aurora, two Disney World Princesses.

Walt Disney World Confirms Removal of Multiple Princess Photo-Ops

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

Effective May 12, Guests Will Be Removed from Magic Kingdom Hours Early on 38 Days

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in Halloween costumes for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World Resort at Magic Kingdom

Disney Confirms 5 Major Changes for 2026 Halloween Party, Including New Stitch Experience

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Garden displays near the Monorail and Spaceship Earth during the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival.

EPCOT’s Festival Crowd Is Facing an Unexpected Letdown

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Guests in the entrance to Universal Studios Japan. Universal Studios Japan warning.

Warning Sent to Universal Studios Guests Following Resort-Wide Scam Impacting Safety, Entry Tickets

in Universal Orlando

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
young guest wearing mickey ears running toward Cinderella Castle at Disney World's Magic Kingdom park

Disney World Fans Warned: 3 Major Attractions Removed From Lightning Lane This May

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Iconic Walt Disney World entrance arch featuring Minnie and Mickey Mouse, framed by palm trees under a bright blue sky.

You Will Not Guess All 8 Things Disney Just Closed, and Some Are Permanent

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks, Tokyo Disneyland

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Rainforest Cafe at Disney to Permanently Close as Park Demolitions Continue

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Woody laughing at Buzz Lightyear in 'Toy Story'

Disney Fans Claim ‘Toy Story’ Is Ruined as Pixar Executive Teases 10-Year Plan for Multiple New Sequels

in Pixar

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Sarah Larson 9 Comments
Cinderella Castle as seen from the Liberty Square side at Magic Kingdom Park

Disney World Orlando Finally Gives Iconic Fairy Her Own Space at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 30, 2026May 1, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The Ferris Wheel at Icon Park in Orlando

Hostile Teen Takeover at Orlando Theme Park Forces Major Policy Change

in Theme Parks, Travel

Posted on April 30, 2026May 1, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
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The Mouse vs. The White House: Disney Lawyers Up for First Amendment War Over ABC’s License

in The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment

Posted on April 30, 2026April 30, 2026 by Rick Lye 16 Comments
Guests riding Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom in Disney World

Disney World Reveals Replacement for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Ride Area

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Jess Colopy
King Arthur's Carousel in Fantasyland at Disneyland Park.

Disneyland Barricades Fantasyland Area, Demolition Confirmed

in Disneyland Resort, Food

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Jess Colopy 1 Comment
Guests walking past the Millennium Falcon in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

After 7 Years, Disneyland Closes Original Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

in Disneyland Resort, Star Wars

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Jess Colopy

The Orlando Sloth World Situation Just Took Its Most Devastating Turn Yet

in Theme Parks

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
A family in front of Cars section of Disney's Art of Animation Resort hotel

Massive Disney Discount Alert: New 2026 Summer Rates Slashed by Nearly 45%

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Disney World guests eating ice cream and looking at cell phone

Disney Signals Massive Operational Shift, Moves Toward Smartphone Mandate for All Park Guests

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson 2 Comments
A person holds a fan of U.S. dollar bills in front of a Six Flags amusement park entrance sign, reminiscent of a Cedar Fair park. The sign features a colorful logo with flags, and American flags are flying on flagpoles behind it. Surrounding the sign are manicured shrubs and flower beds.

A Major Theme Park Company Just Announced Free Admission for a Specific Group of Guests

in Theme Parks, Six Flags

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren 2 Comments
Disney's wilderness lodge resort at Disney World.

Magic Returns: Disney World Confirms Fan-Favorite Resort Perk Is Back May 2

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson 2 Comments
Guests approaching Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park. Frontierland closures Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom Confirms Multiple Closures, Erasing Nostalgia From 1971

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Kids ride a roller coater at LEGOLAND California

Forget Disney World This Summer This Nearby Theme Park Has Something Special Going On

in Theme Parks, LEGOLAND

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Sunset Boulevard with Tower of Terror at this Disney World park. Disney’s Hollywood Studios negligence lawsuit

After 27 Years, Walt Disney World Confirms Demolition of 2 Classic Rides

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Seaworld logo, Cinderella Castle, and Universal Globe. Orlando theme park incident

Mob of Over 1,000 Attempt to Storm Orlando Theme Park Gates; Multiples Arrests Made as Officers Injured

in Theme Parks

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 3 Comments
The entrance to Disney World's Animal Kingdom theme park

A 2027 Reality: Disney Files Crucial Permits for Massive 28-Year-Old Animal Kingdom Overhaul

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

Disney World Installs New Barriers Inside EPCOT Ahead of Summer Event

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Ron DeSantis giving a thumbs up in front of the Magic Kingdom entrance sign under a blue sky at Disney World. Florida driving laws Disney World

Governor DeSantis Sends Multiple Reminders to Disney World Guests Concerning Entrance Laws

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Mickey Mouse at Disneyland Resort

An Unexpected Mickey Mouse Appearance at Disney Theme Park Signals Something Big Is Coming

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Storm clouds loom above the Mexico World Showcase Pavilion pyramid at EPCOT

Mexico Pavilion Area Closed at Disney World’s EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park on a sunny day

Beloved Disney Attraction Shutting Down in 18 Days After 21 Years

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guest taps their MagicBand against the reader at Disneyland. Disneyland MagicBand+ ending

Nation’s First Disney Park to Remove Entrance, Buying and Selling Option From Property

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney's Hollywood Studios at Disney World with a big building.

Disney World Will Kickstart Major 2026 Reveal on May 6, But Only for Select Guests

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Amandla Stenberg as Mae Aniseya in 'The Acolyte'

‘The Acolyte’ Makes Comeback, Everything We Know About Season 2 Explained

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 2 Comments
Max and Holly in a cave in 'Stranger Things'

After Backlash, Showrunner Says Latest ‘Stranger Things’ Season Isn’t Fully Canon

in Entertainment, Netflix

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Split image: L - Daniel Craig in 'No Time to Die', Middle - the James Bond intro logo, R - Judi Dench as M

Next ‘James Bond’ Reboot Reveals the Youngest 007 Ever in Official New Trailer

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 1 Comment
Fireworks of Tokyo Disneyland's Cinderella Castle

Guests Warned: Disney Parks Will Have No Fireworks for 5 Months This Year

in Disney Parks

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Chloe James
L to R: Steve, Mike, and Jonathan in the Abyss in 'Stranger Things'

‘Stranger Things’ Renewed for Another Season at Netflix Despite Ongoing Backlash

in Entertainment, Netflix

Posted on April 29, 2026April 29, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in Halloween costumes for Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party at Walt Disney World Resort at Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom Closing Several Attractions Late Summer as Prices Climb Past $200 Daily

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 1 Comment
Guests walking through the main entrance of EPCOT.

One Month Later, International Experience Still Hasn’t Returned to EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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