New Disney CEO Confirms Plan To Lay off 1,000 Employees With “Compassion and Respect”
On Tuesday, the newly minted CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Josh D’Amaro, officially confirmed previously reported layoffs affecting roughly 1,000 cast members.... Read more.
Disney Confirms Closure of Two ‘Toy Story’ Rides, Effective April 13
As of Monday, April 13, two of the three Toy Story (1995) rides at Disneyland Resort will be indefinitely closed, with no reopening date on the books. Toy Story... Read more.
Disney World Theme Park Announces New Ride Inspired by Pixar’s ‘Up’
On Sunday, Disney confirmed the official name and grand opening date for a flying carousel ride inspired by Pixar’s Up (2009). The family-friendly theme park... Read more.
End of an Era: Disney Park McDonald’s Gets Torn Down
It’s the end of the era for the Golden Arches as one Disney park tears down a McDonald’s restaurant that has served guests since the 1990s. The Golden Arches... Read more.
Disney Announces It Will Outsource World Showcase Operations at EPCOT
On Thursday, Walt Disney World Resort announced a new third-party partnership that will bring several changes to the World Showcase experience at EPCOT. Disney is... Read more.
EPCOT Area Closed After Accident That Injured Multiple Disney World Guests
Several people were injured in an accident on Walt Disney World Resort property early Thursday morning, leading to several closures in the EPCOT area. Here’s... Read more.
Disneyland Confirms Closed Pirates of the Caribbean Ride Will Not Reopen
Disneyland Resort has officially confirmed an end date for the upcoming refurbishment of Blue Bayou, the restaurant attached to the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction... Read more.
Millennium Falcon Structure Removed From Disney World’s ‘Star Wars’ Land
As of April 8, it appears that a mystery construction project on the exterior of the Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios... Read more.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Attraction Returns to Magic Kingdom Weeks Ahead of Schedule
With just over a month to go until Big Thunder Mountain Railroad finally reopens at Magic Kingdom Park, part of the Frontierland roller coaster is already functional.... Read more.
Overnight, Disney World Turned Cinderella Castle Feature Lime Green
On Wednesday, Walt Disney World Resort guests arrived at Magic Kingdom Park to find that the Cinderella Castle moat, which had been drained for several weeks, had... Read more.