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  • Guests on a Jurassic Park River Adventure raft approach the massive green-lit animatronic T. rex head inside the ride

    Universal Orlando Issues Update 9 Months After Closing ‘Jurassic Park’ Ride, Dinosaur Removal Confirmed

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Guests on a Jurassic Park River Adventure raft approach the massive green-lit animatronic T. rex head inside the ride

Universal Orlando Issues Update 9 Months After Closing ‘Jurassic Park’ Ride, Dinosaur Removal Confirmed

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Guests at the entrance to Disney's Hollywood Studios

Disney World Confirms Hollywood Studios Replacement, Effective September 13

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Jess Colopy
A water taxi taking guests from the Magic Kingdom to Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort.

Attack Reported in Magic Kingdom Resort Area at Disney World

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Jess Colopy
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Epic Universe Guests Could Pay Nearly $800 to Avoid This 2027 Problem

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Guests excitedly line up at the entrance to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Disney Confirms “Significant Reduction” to Hollywood Studios Theme Park, Effective September 28

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
The imposing stone fortress with massive carved wooden doors and blazing fire atop its towers sets the stage for Universal’s Skull Island: Reign of Kong, capturing all the epic drama and anticipation as you approach the legendary King Kong Animatronic under swirling, stormy skies.

Universal Shuts Down ‘King Kong’ Ride, Possible Replacements Emerge

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
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Disney World Cuts EPCOT Park Hours on 2 Dates as 4 October Changes Arrive

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Brittni Ward
The Hollywood Tower Hotel at Disney World's Hollywood Studios theme park

Sunset Boulevard Looks Unrecognizable as Disney’s Tower of Terror is Swallowed Behind Metal Framing

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Rick Lye
The entrance to Disney World's Animal Kingdom theme park.

Disney Shut Down a Key Section of Animal Kingdom Months Ago — And There’s Still No Reopening Date

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Posted on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Rick Lye
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Man Strips Down in Disney World Coaster Line Filled With Kids, Challenges Guests to Fight

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 13, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 14 Comments
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Disneyland’s 67-Year-Old Monorail Forced to Close Under Safety Rules

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Posted on September 13, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
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Disney Hypocrisy: ESPN Faces Massive Backlash After Giving Ted Cruz Airtime While Benching Democratic James Talarico on ABC

in The Walt Disney Company, Entertainment

Posted on September 13, 2026September 13, 2026 by Rick Lye
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Disneyland Orders Partial Evacuation as Emergency Alarms Sound Across Park

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Posted on September 13, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests carrying food and drinks during the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World.

Disney Confirms Complete Service Ban for Unprepared Adults at EPCOT Effective Immediately

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 6 Comments
Guests attend Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Florida during the nighttime event.

Universal Orlando Confirms Major Security Incident After Violent Outbreak During HHN 35

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Magic Kingdom entrance sign featuring the iconic castle logo, with dramatic lightning and purple clouds setting a magical scene even though there is a Disney World severe weather warning.

Dual Weather Wildcards Heading for Disney World: Rare September Saharan Dust and Tropical Rumors Threaten Central Florida

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Rick Lye
Cracked and worn surfaces visible around the “it’s a small world” attraction at Magic Kingdom Park.

After 54 Years, ‘It’s a Small World’ Condemned as Structural Decay Leads to Safety Concerns

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Finding Nemo-themed pool area and Crush’s Surfin’ Slide at Pixar Place Hotel at Disneyland Resort.

Disney Hotel Puts Immediate Ban on Water Access for Families Without Notice

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Universal Studios Florida archway entrance

Universal Studios Florida Cuts 67% of Rides, Leaving Only 4 Open This Fall

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests stand outside the entrance for Skull Island: Reign of Kong, which is made of rocks.

REPORT: Universal’s 10-Year-Old King Kong Animatronic Catches Fire, Reopening in Doubt

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Chloe James
Universal Orlando family of Annual Passholders walk in front of the iconic spinning globe

Universal Orlando Confirms 5 Major Closures Disrupting October 2026 Vacations

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Daniel Craig's Bond ready to die in 'No Time to Die'

New ‘James Bond’ Is Officially a Sequel, Previous 007 Will Return

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on September 12, 2026September 13, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 3 Comments
Fireworks around Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland during Reach for the Stars

Disney Park’s Nighttime Spectacular Will End Forever in 2 Days

in Disney Parks

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Chloe James
Nighttime view of Disneyland Hotel

Iconic Disneyland Hotel Condemned After Seven Decades

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Chloe James 8 Comments
L to R: John Hammond (Richard Attenborough) and Alan Grant (Sam Neill) outside the chopper at the end of 'Jurassic Park'

Universal Pictures Officially Ends ‘Jurassic Park’ Film Series Despite Box-Office Success

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 1 Comment
Storm clouds loom above the Mexico World Showcase Pavilion pyramid at EPCOT

EPCOT Restoring Park Icon Back to Its Original Glory, While Making Major Changes Inside

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 12, 2026September 13, 2026 by Rick Lye
Guests attend Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Florida during the nighttime event.

Universal Abruptly Axes Entire Halloween Horror Nights Experience, Sends Apology to All Guests

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Chloe James
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Confirmed: Next James Bond Officially Revealed, New 007 Actor Breaks Silence on Landing Iconic Role

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on September 12, 2026September 12, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
People walking towards the entrance of Disney World Animal Kingdom.

Disney World Files New Notice To Change Animal Kingdom Location in Florida

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Fireworks around Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland during Reach for the Stars

20 Days Until Iconic Cinderella Castle Closure at Disney Park

in Disney Parks

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Chloe James
Palm trees line the street leading to the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror.

Update After Disney Removes Nearly All of Tower of Terror From Hollywood Studios

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Chloe James
Skull Island: Reign of Kong entrance and rockwork at Universal Islands of Adventure in Orlando.

After a Decade of Operation, Universal Quietly Shuts Down Attraction as Demolition Fears Grow

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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A Tale of Two Frontierlands: Disneyland Reopens Historic Classic While Disney World Demolishes Its Past

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Rick Lye
The monorail moves through Disney's Contemporary Resort at Disney World.

Disney World Replaces Classic Contemporary Resort in Magic Kingdom After Five Decades

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 2 Comments
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After 56 Years, Disney World Permanently Erases 4 Christmas Traditions From 2026 Season

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party decorations at Magic Kingdom in Walt Disney World.

Disney Revokes General Admission: Magic Kingdom Officially Sealed Off Across 35 Dates

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Disney World Confirms Major Resort Closures This Winter, Including One Permanent Loss

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests approach the Halloween Horror Nights 35 entrance at Universal Studios Florida in Orlando.

Universal Unlocks Free Halloween Horror Nights Tickets Today, but Access Is Strictly Limited

in Universal Orlando

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
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Disneyland’s New 2027 Offer: Free Park Admission, Hotel Stays, and Exclusive Event Passes

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Posted on September 11, 2026 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
Guests walk through Magic Kingdom with Cinderella Castle in the background at Walt Disney World Resort.

Disney World Revokes Flat-Rate Entry as Leadership Confirms New Attendance Restrictions

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 16 Comments
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Disney World Restores Hollywood Studios’ Magic as New Experience Opens Days Early

in Walt Disney World

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The iconic entrance to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, featuring classic teal art deco towers and bold red lettering, welcomes guests under a vibrant blue sky.

Rare Disney Characters Appear as Disney’s Hollywood Studios Attraction Soft Opens

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Erica Lauren
The leading trio in 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone' on HBO

7 Plot Holes That Desperately Need Fixing in the ‘Harry Potter’ Reboot

in Harry Potter

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Chloe James
Guests carrying food and drinks during the EPCOT International Food & Wine Festival at Walt Disney World.

Disney World Removes Iconic Sauce From Parks Under Kraft Heinz Deal

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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Disney World Becomes Home To The Largest Convention Hotel on The East Coast

in Walt Disney World, Hotel

Posted on September 11, 2026September 11, 2026 by Erica Lauren
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After 34 Years, Disney World Solidifies Guest Restrictions at Resort

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 2 Comments
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After Scrapping ‘Chamber of Secrets,’ ‘Harry Potter’ HBO Reboot Officially Axes ‘Sorcerer’s Stone’

in Entertainment, Harry Potter

Posted on September 11, 2026September 10, 2026 by Chloe James 2 Comments
Vibrant illustrated map highlighting immersive Disney-themed zones, classic character meet-and-greets, excited guests exploring, and clearly marked sections—all centered around the debut attraction inspired by Hollywood Studios at Disney World.

Disney World Unveils Hours for Hollywood Studios’ Newest Attraction — But There’s a Major Catch for Night Owls and Early Birds

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 by Rick Lye
Storm clouds loom above the Mexico World Showcase Pavilion pyramid at EPCOT

From World’s Fair to World’s Biggest Bar: How EPCOT Lost Its Soul

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 by Rick Lye
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Disney Axes Plans for New ‘Muppets’ Series Due To Ongoing “Difficulties”

in Disney+, Walt Disney Studios

Posted on September 10, 2026September 10, 2026 by Chloe James 8 Comments
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