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An animatronic on "it's a small world"

Disney World Rides Become “Ghost Town” in Beloved Park

By Sarah Larson 2 Comments
A vivid image of the hollywood tower hotel, known as the "tower of terror," surrounded by lush green palm trees under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds.

Tower of Terror Is Falling Apart Because Guests Won’t Follow Rules

By Sarah Larson
The photo shows the iconic yellow archway entrance of Universal Studios Florida, featuring the park's globe logo, where fans disappointed by a hyped attraction still gather under a partly cloudy blue sky.

Universal Leaves Fans Disappointed After Hyped Attraction Falls Flat

By Sarah Larson
Pluto and Goofy stand in front of the Grand Floridian

Guests Will Now Have To Follow NEW Rules for Booking Disney World Hotel Stays in 2025

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Image split in two: On the left, a colorful Disney castle against a blue sky. On the right, six Disney-themed credit cards featuring Mickey, Minnie, Darth Vader, Elsa, and others you can get or even sell.

Disney Turns Up The Heat, Trying To Sell Credit Cards

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by Sarah Larson 2 Comments
Side-by-side images of Disney water parks: the left shows Blizzard Beach with snow-themed slides and a colorful gondola ride; the right features Typhoon Lagoon’s large wave pool, rocky landscape, trees, and a shipwreck atop a mountain.

Which Water Park Will Disney Ditch First — Blizzard Beach or Typhoon Lagoon?

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
The image is split: on the left, Mickey Mouse waves in front of fireworks at night; on the right, a plate of food features green beans, mashed potatoes, and a stuffed chicken breast on a blue dish.

The 5 Craziest Snacks You Can Purchase at Disney World Right Now

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Cars at Art of Animation Resort

Hotels on the Edge: Which Disney Resorts Could Be Rethemed or Retired

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 16, 2025September 16, 2025 by Sarah Larson 2 Comments
A woman and two children pose with Donald Duck in front of a holiday Christmas tree, next to an image of the Tree of Life surrounded by greenery at Disney’s Animal Kingdom.

The Next Holiday Event Disney Could Launch After Jollywood Nights

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 13, 2025September 10, 2025 by Sarah Larson
A woman and a young girl, both smiling, stand in front of a castle with towers. The girl is holding a pink balloon. The woman has long brown hair and wears a denim jacket, while the girl has blonde hair and is wearing pink mouse ears. A street lamp is in the background.

Magic Kingdom Tickets Could Soon Be 150% More Than Current Price

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 13, 2025September 13, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Logo of Universal Orlando Resort with a globe in the background. The image showcases exciting attractions at the Universal theme park, including a roller coaster, palm trees, and various themed buildings, all set against a bright blue sky.

Universal Orlando Announces 4 New Hotel Additions in Major Update

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 13, 2025September 10, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Split image: On the left, animated Moana with long dark hair, a flower crown, and a red outfit; on the right, a live-action woman with short dark hair in a green dress, smiling gently.

Disney Cancels Nearly All Live-Action Movies After ‘Snow White’ Failure

in Movies & TV

Posted on September 12, 2025September 9, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in costume pose together, while a hand holds a TV remote pointed at a blurred television screen in the background, hinting at a major update to their latest TV series.

TV Series Banned By Disney Gets New Life in Major Update

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on September 12, 2025September 13, 2025 by Sarah Larson
A hand holds a Walt Disney World annual passholder sticker in front of the Discovery Trading Company sign; next to it, a smiling woman and girl with Mickey ears walk outdoors, Spaceship Earth visible in the background.

Winners and Losers of Disney’s Annual Passholder Changes

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 by Sarah Larson
A split image: on the left, a costumed bear character with a pink bow and sparkly outfit performs on stage; on the right, a man sits in a vintage kitchen, smiling and pouring a drink from a pitcher.

The Next Disney Ride To Be Rethemed After Country Bear Jamboree

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 12, 2025September 12, 2025 by Sarah Larson
The image shows the iconic Universal Studios globe statue on the left and the colorful Mystery Machine van with a scared Scooby-Doo on top, parked in front of a brick building at Universal Orlando on the right.

Universal Orlando Is Too Scared To Build This Attraction

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

Disney World Park Facing “Identity Crisis” After Erasures

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
The image captures the Great Divide at Disney Parks: on the left, a rustic "Frontierland" building with Fastpass signage; on the right, a vibrant fantasy castle scene beloved by Disney Adults.

The Great Divide: Why Disney Adults Can’t Agree on What the Parks Should Be

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 11, 2025September 11, 2025 by Sarah Larson 4 Comments
Mickey Mouse on Float in the Festival of Fantasy Parade at the Magic Kingdom at Disney World.

Should Disney Retire Parades Forever? Fans Say Yes (and No)

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 10, 2025September 8, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Split image: On the left, a smiling family enjoys Universal Orlando Attractions near the iconic globe. On the right, visitors pose with The Simpsons characters in front of a colorful backdrop at Universal Orlando.

Several Universal Orlando Attractions Expected To Be Retired by 2030

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 10, 2025September 8, 2025 by Sarah Larson
The five portal towers at Universal Epic Universe

Winners and Losers of Epic Universe’s Opening Year

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 10, 2025September 10, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Left: Colorful, ornate entrance gate with arches and decorations under a blue sky. Right: Black-and-white portrait of Frankenstein’s monster, echoing Universal Classic Monsters, with bolts in their neck and a stitched forehead.

Universal Axed Classic Monsters From Its Plans After Epic Universe Reveal

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 9, 2025September 6, 2025 by Sarah Larson
A split image showing Cinderella’s Castle at Disney World on the left and a costumed pirate character sitting on a throne holding a cup on the right.

Disney Power Rankings: The Best “Classic” Rides Remaining in the Parks

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 9, 2025September 9, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Five teenagers stand together outdoors, the girl in front wearing a yellow scrunchie and looking intensely ahead. Behind her, the others in colorful 80s-style clothing appear serious—a scene that would excite Stranger Things fans awaiting a character leak.

‘Stranger Things’ Fans Won’t Be Happy With This Character Leak

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on September 9, 2025September 6, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Adam Driver as Kylo Ren wielding his red lightsaber in 'Star Wars: The Force Awakens'

Major Update Given on Kylo Ren Years After ‘Star Wars: The Last Jedi’

in Star Wars

Posted on September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Cinderella Castle at Disney World, decorated in blue and gold with flags and spires, stands against a bright blue sky with scattered clouds—an iconic sight that helps guests forget any Disney problems they may encounter. Surrounding turrets and lampposts frame the scene.

The Biggest Guest Issue Disney Pretends Doesn’t Exist

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 6, 2025September 5, 2025 by Sarah Larson
The hitchhiking ghosts of the Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World Resort

Haunted Mansion Update Leaves Fans Hoping To Save Classic

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 6, 2025September 6, 2025 by Sarah Larson
A split image: on the left, four Marvel Avengers—Hulk, Captain America, Hawkeye, and Thor—stand together, while on the right, a Star Wars character wields two red lightsabers crossed in front of him. Disney’s iconic worlds collide.

Disney Cuts Back: Marvel and Star Wars Face Smaller, Weaker Futures

in Marvel, Star Wars

Posted on September 6, 2025September 2, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Two images side by side: One shows a happy family at Universal Studios Orlando in front of the Universal globe; the other features a woman and a girl with a pink balloon and Mickey ears near the Disney World castle. Both scenes are bright and cheerful.

Why Universal May Build a Fifth Gate Before Disney World

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Sarah Larson
family hugging in front of disney world castle holding a pink mickey balloon, as a Disney World hotel policy takes effect.

Fans Say Disney World Lost Its Soul After This One Decision

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
Five smiling children wearing Disney-themed hats and mouse ears pose in front of large Baloo and Mowgli statues at Pop Century, a colorful theme park with balloons and cheerful decorations visible.

Disney’s Pop Century Hotel Descends Into Chaos as “Charm” Is Replaced

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on September 5, 2025September 5, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
A family of four looks at their phone while visiting Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World.

Controversial Rule Coming to Magic Kingdom for Popular Rides

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 5, 2025September 12, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Split image: On the left, a daring Indiana Jones escape from a giant boulder; on the right, Disney’s DINOSAUR ride vehicle glides past a lifelike triceratops in a lush jungle scene.

Before DINOSAUR Even Closes, Disney Begins Construction on Its ‘Indiana Jones’ Replacement

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park, where a Disney ride is closing down (again).

Disneyland Announces The Closure of 9 Classic Rides in September

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown) using her powers

Netflix Announces ‘Stranger Things’ Replacement in Bold Reboot Move

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Split image: On the left, a person in a red and black superhero costume (Deadpool) poses with arms out, sand dunes in the background. On the right, an MCU-inspired figure in a green suit and orange glasses raises an arm on stage, jackets on stands nearby.

New Information Leaks, Confirming Even More About Robert Downey Jr.’s MCU Role

in Marvel

Posted on September 4, 2025September 4, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
On the left, an animated man with a Jesus Feature hugs a smiling child among a crowd. On the right, a baboon lifts a lion cub in Disney Animator style—a nod to "The Lion King." Both images show joyful, animated characters.

Legendary Disney Animator Walks Away From Dream Job for Faith‑First Jesus Feature

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 by Sarah Larson
The Universal arch lit up for Halloween Horror Nights

Universal Facing Uncertainty After Latest Halloween Horror Nights Backlash

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 by Sarah Larson 2 Comments
EPCOT Line Monorail at Disney World

Disney World Set To Change Guests’ Monorail Plans Moving Forward

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 3, 2025September 3, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Left: The iconic geodesic dome of EPCOT against a blue sky. Right: Four people smiling and laughing as they enjoy special drinks and food from futuristic-themed food booths with space-themed decor.

Why EPCOT’s Food Booths Are Starting to Feel Less Special

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 by Sarah Larson
A pair of hands with orange nail polish hold up a Walt Disney World annual passholder sticker featuring Timon and Pumbaa from "The Lion King" in front of the Tree of Life at Disney's Animal Kingdom, showcasing the exclusive benefits available to Disney Annual Passholders.

Disney World’s Next Big Battle Might Be Against Its Own Annual Passholders

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
On the left, a close-up of the Universal Epic Universe expansion entrance sign. On the right, two construction workers in safety vests and helmets review blueprints at a construction site.

Official: Universal Begins Work on Massive Epic Universe Expansion

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
Carrie Fisher as Princess Leia in 'Star Wars'

‘Star Wars’ Rumored To Have Found Its Replacement for Carrie Fisher

in Star Wars

Posted on September 2, 2025September 2, 2025 by Sarah Larson 2 Comments
Festive Halloween decorations at Disney World showcase a large Mickey Mouse pumpkin surrounded by autumn leaves.

Guests Urged to Stay Away From Magic Kingdom on October 21st

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 30, 2025August 29, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
The image is split in two: on the left, a woman smiles while holding Spider-Man's neck, adding an MCU twist; on the right, two girls in school uniforms—one resembling Jenna Ortega's Wednesday—stand outside, one with braided hair and a serious expression.

‘Wednesday’ Star Jenna Ortega Has an Official Role in the MCU

in Movies & TV, Marvel

Posted on August 30, 2025August 28, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Hulk from 'The Avengers'

Disney Confirms Controversial MCU Sequel Despite Fan Backlash

in Marvel

Posted on August 30, 2025August 28, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
Disney's Wilderness Lodge at night, a Disney World resort hotel.

Indefinite Warning Issued for All Guests Staying at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on August 29, 2025August 29, 2025 by Sarah Larson
Split image: On the left, a security guard stands on a subway platform, symbolizing Disney security rules. On the right, colorful Disney-themed balloons, including Mickey Mouse and princesses, float outdoors against a blue sky.

Disney Forced To Change Multiple Security Rules After Unruly Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on August 29, 2025August 30, 2025 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
Kylo Ren and General Hux on Rise of the Resistance

Disney Fans Aren’t Going To Like This ‘Star Wars’ Ride Update

in Walt Disney World, Star Wars

Posted on August 29, 2025August 30, 2025 by Sarah Larson 3 Comments
A split image shows iconic actor Bill Murray as a Ghostbuster: on the left, young with dark hair in the original film, holding a radio; on the right, older with gray hair in uniform in a recent movie amid actor retirement talks.

Bill Murray Fans Get Major Update as Iconic Actor Nears Retirement

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on August 28, 2025August 29, 2025 by Sarah Larson
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