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Universal ‘Loses’ Major Blockbusters to Disney+ as Classic Franchises Shift Platforms

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
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Official: Scaffolding Encloses Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios After 32 Years

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Official: Disneyland Confirms Final Day for Original Haunted Mansion Before Major Overhaul

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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Posted on July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 by Rick Lye
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Disney Breaks Silence on Remaking Walt Disney’s Legacy After 62 Years

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Disney World Prepares Sweeping Magic Kingdom Menu Changes, Effective August 7

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Fire Reported Near Disney World Transportation Hub: Injuries and More Remain Unclear

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Disney World Officially Addresses Potential Fifth Theme Park in Major New Filing

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Universal Orlando Crowds Spell Trouble for Central Florid Tourism

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REPORT: Disney World “Intentionally” Pricing Out Average Families

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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‘Star Wars’ Fans Prepare To Say Goodbye as Lucasfilm Retires Iconic ‘MandoVerse’

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
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Walt Disney World’s Nostalgia Problem: Why Fans Keep Pushing Back on Disney’s “Thoughtful” Ride Updates

in Walt Disney World, The Walt Disney Company

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Disney World Warning Issued: Beloved Rides Officially ‘Off-Limits’ for Adults

in Walt Disney World

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in Universal Orlando

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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Brittni Ward
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in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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in The Walt Disney Company, Disney Parks

Posted on July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 by Rick Lye
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Posted on July 23, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
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Official: Pixar Makes Surprising ‘Incredibles 3’ Decision After 24 Years

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Magic Kingdom Drops Lightning Lane as Guests Forced To Leave Park at 6 p.m.

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on July 23, 2026July 23, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 3 Comments
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Report: Universal Orlando Quietly Moves to Revive Legendary Icon in Florida Park

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After 21 Years, Former Disney CEO Michael Eisner Admits “We All Failed”

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Disney Confirms Special Perks for Exclusive Members, Effective July 22

in Walt Disney World, Disney Vacation Club

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Universal Orlando Sets 2 P.M. Start for Select Halloween Horror Nights 35 Haunted Houses

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in Disney Parks

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Disney World Confirms New Addition to Magic Kingdom, Construction Underway

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Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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in Universal Orlando, Uncategorized

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Disney World Issues 9 Rules for Guests, Policy Effective August 7

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Jess Colopy 2 Comments
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Demolition Continues: Frontierland Hub Shut Down and Relocated at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
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Sold Out: Disney World Issues No Entry Notice for Magic Kingdom on Multiple Dates This Fall

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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in Walt Disney World

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Happily Ever After, Fantasmic! To Officially Change at Disney World

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Official: Disney World Prepares Major Overhaul of Toy Story Land Ride After 8 Years

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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Signed-Waiver Now Required Before Entry Into Halloween Event as Universal Studios Bans Minors

in Universal Studios Japan

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Confirmed: Universal Studios To Replace 36-Year-Old Opening Day Arches

in Universal Orlando

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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New TSA Policy to Create Unexpected Travel Problems for Disney World Vacations

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Disney World Becomes Ghost Town as American Trend Cancels Vacations

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
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We’re Finally Getting an Official Jurassic Park Hotel—Just Not at Universal Studios

in Universal Studios

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
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in Universal Orlando

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Brittni Ward 2 Comments
The Disney World Cinderella castle with blue and grey turrets is shown with a large, stamped "WARNING" text overlay in black, distressed font. The castle, reminiscent of Disney World magic, has intricate architectural details and is set against a pastel sky with light clouds.

Disney World Guests Paying Over $700 a Night Leaving Harsh Reviews, You’ve Been Warned

in Travel, Disney Vacation Club

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Erica Lauren 2 Comments
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‘Spider-Man’ Keeps Sadie Sink’s Role Secret, but This Never-Before-Mentioned Character Seems Obvious

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
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Ryan Reynolds Speaks Out on Marvel Future After Confirming Main Character Deadpool No Longer Exists

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
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Disney World Issues Warning to Guests as Iconic Park Snack Is Replaced

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Sarah Larson
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Tesla Is Inching Its Way Into Orlando’s Theme Park Industry, Watch Out

in Travel, Technology

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Netflix Will Officially Replace ‘Stranger Things’ Series in 2027 After Fan Backlash

in Entertainment, Netflix

Posted on July 22, 2026July 23, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
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After 6 Years, Disney World Reveals New ‘Villain-Themed’ Location

in Walt Disney World

Posted on July 21, 2026July 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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For the Next 96 Hours, Disney Removes Historic Coaster From List of Approved Rides for Families

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on July 21, 2026July 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Universal Orlando to Extend Thousands of Vacations by Nearly 5 Hours

in Universal Orlando

Posted on July 21, 2026July 22, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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