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Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek and Current Disney CEO Bob Iger in front of a blue background saying The Walt Disney Company

“A Lot of Fixing”: Bob Iger Opens Up About the Chapek Era “Mess” and His Master Plan for Disney’s Next Successor

By Rick Lye 1 Comment
the entrance to Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at Disney World's EPCOT park

Disney Scrubs Representation From 1 Country at Theme Park, Offerings Discontinued

By Alessia Dunn
Cinderella meets young Guests at Cinderella's Royal Table

Report: Disney Alters Allergy Policy for All Guests, Health Implications at Hand

By Alessia Dunn
The Magic Kingdom ferry boat crosses the Seven Seas Lagoon at Walt Disney World Resort.

Disney World Adds Another Day to Multi-Day Theme Park Shut Down

By Alessia Dunn

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The entrance to Disney World Resort’s Magic Kingdom

Disney Sounds Alarm on Theme Park Attendance in Rarely Candid Remarks

in Walt Disney World

Posted on February 2, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests outside of Disney's Hollywood Studios entrance at Disney World park.

Monstropolis, Muppets, and Magic: Disney Files 4 Massive New Permits for Hollywood Studios Transformation

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
An entrance archway to Walt Disney World with the slogan "The Most Magical Place on Earth."

Rare Theme Park Shutdown at Disney World as Freezing Weather Forces Rides Offline

in Walt Disney World

Posted on February 1, 2026February 2, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 3 Comments
Guests riding the DINOSAUR attraction at Disney World

Extinction Event: DINOSAUR Facing Major Downtime on Its Final Day at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Disney CEO Bob Iger in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

The Disney Dossier: Why Bob Iger’s Name Appeared in the Unsealed Epstein Files—and the Truth Behind the “Retaliation” Memo

in The Walt Disney Company, Business News

Posted on February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 by Rick Lye
The entrance to Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

Cherished Disney Ride Goes Extinct After 10,000+ Days During Orlando’s Historic Freeze Warning

in Walt Disney World

Posted on February 1, 2026February 2, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 1 Comment
The Tree of Life at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, its intricate roots and green canopy soaring above lush jungle under a bright sky.

New Disney Map Exposes the Future of This Orlando Theme Park

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Exterior of Wilderness Lodge at Disney World during the Christmas season.

This Returning Disney Hotel Perk Is Making Vacations Easier Than Ever Right Now

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks, Hotel

Posted on January 31, 2026February 1, 2026 by Erica Lauren
a guest scans her magic band at disney world

Disney World Testing Major Lightning Lane Overhaul: Potential Tiered Pricing and Annual Pass Discounts Revealed

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 by Rick Lye
wide shot of Disney World's monorail gliding through Magic Kingdom

Technicians Rush To Remove Disney Monorail From Guests’ View as Mechanical Failure Hits

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 31, 2026February 1, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Fantasyland at Tokyo Disneyland at Tokyo Disney Resort

Disney Just Made a Huge 2026 Announcement About an Overseas Park’s Return

in Tokyo Disneyland

Posted on January 31, 2026February 1, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The entrance to Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

New Disney Filing Shows Major Progress on Huge Orlando Park Expansion

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 31, 2026January 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Disney CEO Bob Iger stands in front of a colorful, abstract background that resembles a futuristic city or theme park of Disneyland Abu Dhabi in the Middle East.

The Iger Era Ends Early: Why Disney Could Name a New CEO as Soon as Next Week

in The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment

Posted on January 31, 2026January 31, 2026 by Rick Lye 6 Comments
Guests walking up to Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

A Royal Transformation: Why Disney is Draining the Cinderella Castle Moat This Week

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Mickey's Fun Wheel and Incredicoaster on Pixar Pier at Disneyland Resort's California Adventure

The Youngest Disney Park in America Is About to Hit a Major Milestone

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Goofy welcomes a happy family at their table during character dining, creating magical moments at a Disney park restaurant. Four Seasons Orlando Walt Disney World ownership change

A Luxury Hotel Disappears as Disney World Cuts 27 Acres From Its Guest Experience

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 5 Comments
Sunset Boulevard with Tower of Terror at this Disney World park.

Disney Park Going Through Massive Changes Just Uncovered Something New

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 30, 2026January 31, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Aladar statue in front of the DINOSAUR attraction at Disney World Resort's Animal Kingdom

Disney Attraction Scheduled to Close Forever Is Failing and Could Shut Down Sooner

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 30, 2026January 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park.

The Wildest Ride Returns: Speculating on the Big Thunder Mountain Soft Opening at Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 29, 2026January 30, 2026 by Rick Lye
Map of Piston Peak National Park.

Giant Show Buildings Revealed for Magic Kingdom’s New Villains and Cars Lands

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 29, 2026January 30, 2026 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
Sleeping Beauty Castle with Mickey head projections during Disneyland After Dark: Disney Channel NIte.

Disneyland Is Targeting Millennials With a Special Night and a Surprise Character Debut

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 29, 2026January 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Female guests eat outside Great American Waffle Co. at Tokyo Disneyland

Foreign Disney Park Sets the Date for This Game-Changing Expansion

in Theme Parks, Disney Parks, Tokyo Disneyland

Posted on January 29, 2026January 30, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Disney CEO Bob Iger in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom

The High-Stakes Handoff: Why Disney’s February 2 Earnings Call is a Deciding Moment for Bob Iger’s Legacy

in The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment

Posted on January 29, 2026January 30, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse, in their iconic red and polka dot outfits, stand in front of a charming, vintage-style train station with a clock tower. The station entrance is flanked by greenery and colorful flowers under a bright blue sky at Disneyland.

ESPN Takeover of the Disney Park Coming in 2 Weeks: Guests To Plan Accordingly

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 1 Comment
Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure in Disneyland

Disney Just Removed a Popular Avenger From the Parks Indefinitely

in Disneyland Resort, Marvel, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster exterior

This Legendary Bassist Just Rode His Disney Attraction Before It Shuts Down for Good

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 28, 2026January 29, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The Monorail travels past Disney's Contemporary Resort.

Disney Just Announced a Valentine’s Day Event That Regular Guests Are Banned From

in Walt Disney World, Disney Vacation Club

Posted on January 28, 2026January 31, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Mickey Mouse and friends in front of EPCOT's Spaceship Earth in Disney World

Disney Leaves Paying Resort Guests Without Park Access

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 27, 2026January 28, 2026 by Erica Lauren
A large crowd in Magic Kingdom with Cinderella Castle in the background at Disney World

Disney World Confirms 2 Hour Extended Exit Delays Impacting Park Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 27, 2026January 28, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park

Disneyland Just Delivered the Live Entertainment Fans Begged For With One Major Catch

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on January 27, 2026January 28, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Spider-Man holding his hands to his head in confusion

Marvel’s Spider-Man Legend Tragically Passes Away at Young Age

in Entertainment

Posted on January 27, 2026January 28, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
A road leading to the entrance of Walt Disney World is shown, with a large, colorful archway overhead. The arch features the Walt Disney World logo, the phrase "The Most Magical Place on Earth," and images of Mickey Mouse on the left and Minnie Mouse on the right. Tiana's Bayou Adventure awaits inside.

Vicious Man Goes on Attack Rampage at Disney World, Families Hide

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 26, 2026January 27, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 9 Comments
A serene view of a fairy tale castle before the bustling crowd arrives.

New Florida Law: Disney Tourists Undergo New Policy on Feb 1, Cash Required for Airport Security

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 26, 2026January 27, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Mickey and Minnie Mouse, dressed in colorful costumes, are standing in front of a castle with the Disney Das logo overlaid, accompanied by a Cast Member. In 2026, Disney Disability Access Service changes could be on the way.

The DAS Disconnect: Why Disney’s “New” Queue Re-Entry Rules Fall Short of the Sweeping Changes Guests Demand

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 by Rick Lye 3 Comments
The main wave pool at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park.

Florida Freeze: Disney World Shuts Down Park as Massive Cold Front Grips Central Florida

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
Disney CEO Bob Iger stands in front of a colorful, abstract background that resembles a futuristic city or theme park of Disneyland Abu Dhabi in the Middle East.

The Ghost in the Desert: Bob Iger’s Abu Dhabi Walk and the Echoes of Walt’s Final Legacy

in The Walt Disney Company, Disney Parks

Posted on January 26, 2026January 26, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
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Behind the Pixie Dust: Why Disney Cast Members are Breaking Their Silence on Guest Abuse and Corporate Policy

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 by Rick Lye 2 Comments
Aladar statue in front of the DINOSAUR attraction at Disney World Resort's Animal Kingdom

Extinction at Animal Kingdom: DINOSAUR Closes Permanently as a New Era of Adventure Begins

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 by Rick Lye
Guests in the Cinderella Castle hub at Magic Kingdom Park.

U.S. Gov Releases National Warning: 28,000+ Flights Cut, Disney Vacations Canceled, 800,000 Locked In

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 25, 2026January 26, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
The "Tar Baby" scene in Song of the South

Locked in the Vault: Bob Iger Shuts Down Public Demand for Disney’s Most Controversial Film, ‘Song of the South’

in The Walt Disney Company, Movies & TV

Posted on January 25, 2026January 25, 2026 by Rick Lye 13 Comments
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Disney Reportedly Fires Marvel Superstar After Controversial Trump Speech, Eliminated from Avengers

in Entertainment

Posted on January 25, 2026January 26, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 49 Comments
The Walt Disney World Resort entrance sign as cars drive underneath

Disney Sets Tight Parking Time Limit on Vacationers, 3 Hours Max Stay

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 25, 2026January 26, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 1 Comment
Yellow, red, and green skyliner gondolas sail between Disney's Hollywood Studios and hotels

50% of Disney Parks Severed From Transit, 15,000+ Florida Tourists Targeted

in Walt Disney World

Posted on January 25, 2026January 26, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Disney Castle and giant virus balls

Warning to Orlando Visitors: A Dangerous Respiratory Threat is Sweeping Through Theme Park Crowds

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 24, 2026January 24, 2026 by Rick Lye 1 Comment
A young guest meets Woody and Buzz Lightyear at Walt Disney Studios Park

Safety Alert Near Disney World: “System Failure” Blamed for Random Vacation Rental Massacre as New Details Emerge

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on January 24, 2026January 24, 2026 by Rick Lye 4 Comments
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Disney Fans Are Shocked After New Characters Show Up Unannounced on Disney Cruise

in Travel, Disney Cruise Line

Posted on January 24, 2026January 27, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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