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  • Guests walking down Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Paris

    Disneyland Confirms Main Street Replacement Project Near Completion

    By Jess Colopy

  • Guests walk down Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Paris.

    Sleeping Beauty Castle Locked Behind Barricades at Disneyland Park

    By Jess Colopy

  • Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) unmasked in 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

    Manufactured Magic: Why Fans Are Accusing Disney of Staging That Viral Pedro Pascal Disneyland Sighting

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  • Visitors walking toward the main entrance to EPCOT, from the parking lot.

    Explosion Reported at Disney World’s EPCOT Theme Park on May 18

    By Jess Colopy

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Guests walking down Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Paris

Disneyland Confirms Main Street Replacement Project Near Completion

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Guests walk down Main Street, U.S.A. at Disneyland Paris.

Sleeping Beauty Castle Locked Behind Barricades at Disneyland Park

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) unmasked in 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

Manufactured Magic: Why Fans Are Accusing Disney of Staging That Viral Pedro Pascal Disneyland Sighting

in The Walt Disney Company, Star Wars

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Rick Lye 6 Comments
Visitors walking toward the main entrance to EPCOT, from the parking lot.

Explosion Reported at Disney World’s EPCOT Theme Park on May 18

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Ron Weasley, Harry Potter, and Hermione Granger in the hallways of Hogwarts

New ‘Harry Potter’ Series Drops and Immediately Recasts Lead Character

in Harry Potter

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Magic Kingdom crowds in front of Cinderella Castle on Happily Ever After finale night

‘Star Wars’ and Disney Parks Legend Tragically Passes Away Too Early

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests walking toward the France World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT

Disney Confirms Replacement for France World Showcase Attraction at EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Jess Colopy
flowers in front of epic universe's entrance at universal orlando resort

Epic Universe Fans Suddenly Flooding Celestial Park Over New Universal Addition

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Pandora- The World of Avatar at Disney's Animal Kingdom

48-Year-Old Tourist Arrested After Incident Near Disney’s Most Popular Animal Kingdom Ride

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

EPCOT Confirms Change for Rope Drop Operations, Effective May 26

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
The first image Disney shared of the new Villains Land coming to the Magic Kingdom

Don’t Buy the Rumors: Magic Kingdom’s Villains Land Redesign is False—But the Real Plans Are Still a Total Mystery

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Rick Lye
The entrance to Disney World's Animal Kingdom theme park. Disney World attraction evacuation.

Disney Quietly Changes Expedition Everest Operations, and Single Riders Are Feeling It

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward
The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic at Epic Universe at Universal Orlando Resort.

Universal’s New ‘Harry Potter’ Ride Ceases Normal Operations at Epic Universe

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Guests stream into Disney's Hollywood Studios through the main entrance. Disney Park closing early 2026.

Disney World Passholders Suddenly Locked Out in May 2026 Update

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward
The outside of E.T. Adventure Ride, which features the iconic outline of E.T. riding on the bike past the moon.

Universal Makes Reduction at E.T. Adventure, Ride Dropped To “Part-Time”

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
Cinderella Castle at night

For Just the 3rd Time, Disney’s Magic Kingdom Now Turning Away Paying Guests

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Guests stream into Disney's Hollywood Studios through the main entrance. Disney Park closing early 2026.

Disney Just Dropped the Biggest Week of 2026: 3 Massive Hollywood Studios Openings You Can’t Miss

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 18, 2026May 18, 2026 by Rick Lye
close up of universal orlando's spinning globe

Epic Universe Is Making Short Universal Orlando Vacations Almost Impossible in 2026

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward 1 Comment
split image: on the left, universal's spinning globe. on the right, jaws launches out of water during ride

After Years Removed, Universal Orlando Confirms Return of Ghostbusters & JAWS Attractions

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 3 Comments
Guests stream into Disney's Hollywood Studios through the main entrance. Disney Park closing early 2026.

Disney Park Restricts Social Media Filming and Photography Through May 20

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
Guests arrive in cars beneath the vibrant Walt Disney World entrance, flanked by palm trees and beloved Disney World characters. Disney World weather forecast. Disney Wilderness Lodge boat transportation closure

Disney World Safety Warnings Ignored in Viral Entrance Sign TikTok

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward
family in front of spaceship earth in disney world's epcot park

Disney World’s June Changes Could Impact Nearly Every Vacation This Summer

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Spaceship Earth at EPCOT

Disney’s Brand-New Ride Faces Significant Problems Following Political Controversy

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 4 Comments
The Disney Store exterior in Manchester. Disney Store Limited Time.

The Magic Returns: First New Disney Store Opening This Week After Shocking Comeback Rumors

in The Walt Disney Company, Merchandise

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Rick Lye
Dolly Parton rides in a parade at Dollywood.

Dolly Parton, Dollywood Race Against Time as Storm Damage Cuts Summer Season

in Theme Parks

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Universal Studios Florida theme park entrance arch.

After 36 Years, Universal Retires ‘Classic’ Universal Studios Theme Park

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 3 Comments
A large crowd of guests in line outside the gates waiting to enter Disneyland Park in Southern California with the Main Street station of the Disneyland Railroad in the background with cast members. Disney parks Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will see multiple attractions close for refurbishment in March 2026.

Did Mickey Take It Too Far? Disney Now Charging $86 for Pizza “Deal”

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
concept art for Disney World's Piston Peak in Magic Kingdom

The Gridlock Clears: Aerial Photos Reveal Massive Concrete Walls and Historical Demolition for Magic Kingdom’s Cars Expansion

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Rick Lye
The iconic Universal globe spins at the entrance to Universal Studios, with excited guests gathering for a day of adventure.

Universal Confirms Plans for New 2-Month Theme Park Shutdown

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
A blue SOARIN' sign at EPCOT

Turbulence at EPCOT: Why Fans Are Already Mocking the New Soarin’ Attraction as “Soarin’ Over MAGA”

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Rick Lye 25 Comments
Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) unmasked in 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

Pedro Pascal Officially Reveals Disneyland’s NEW Mandalorian Actor Replacement

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on May 17, 2026May 18, 2026 by Alessia Dunn 13 Comments
Louis Tully (Rick Moranis) dressed as a Ghostbuster in 'Ghostbusters II'

‘Ghostbusters’ Is Being Rebooted Into a ‘Stranger Things’-Style Netflix Series With Original 1984 Actor

in Entertainment, Netflix

Posted on May 17, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Universal Orlando Resort Annual Passholders (Guests) posing outside Universal Studios Florida

Universal Orlando Resort Begins Permanently Erasing Controversial Ride to Restore Historic Movie-Magic Roots

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 16, 2026May 16, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Pedro Pascal as Din Djarin in 'The Mandalorian'

Pedro Pascal Finally Addresses His ‘Star Wars’ Franchise Exit

in Star Wars

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Chloe James 47 Comments
Three children dressed in Hogwarts robes in Universal's Wizarding World of Harry Potter

Universal’s ‘Harry Potter’ Attraction Hit by Reliability Crisis: Unexpected 2026 Closures Expected to Continue

in Universal Orlando

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests in front of Spaceship Earth

The Mouse House Pivot: Why Disney is Trading Childhood Wonder for Adult Wallets

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Rick Lye
A close-up of the iconic Sword in the Stone with Cinderella Castle in the background

Disney World Drops Lightning Lane Before Summer Season Begins

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
A close-up of the iconic Sword in the Stone with Cinderella Castle in the background

Final Construction Plans Detailed for Magic Kingdom’s New Lands as Disney Scraps Frontierland

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 16, 2026May 16, 2026 by Sarah Larson 1 Comment
The Disney Springs water tower

Forget the Theme Parks Disney Springs Just Became the Best Adult Destination of Summer 2026

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Erica Lauren
a family plays in finding nemo pool at disney's art of animation resort

Disney World Travelers Warned: 3 Major Restrictions Hit Florida Parks This Summer

in Walt Disney World

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Adam Driver as Kylo Ren wielding his signature double-hilted red lightsaber in the 'Star Wars' Sequel Trilogy.

CONFIRMED: ‘Star Wars’ Finally Making ‘Last Jedi’ Sequel Focused on Kylo Ren

in Star Wars

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Chloe James 7 Comments
The Mandalorian Din Djarin (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu

Disney Just Dropped a Free Daily Sweepstakes Worth Nearly $1900 for ‘Star Wars’ Fans

in Star Wars, Disney+, Walt Disney Studios

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Erica Lauren 3 Comments

Another Devastating Loss for Sloth World Survivors as Florida Finally Takes Action

in Theme Parks

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
rock n roller coaster starring the muppets poster and guitar in hollywood studios

Look Who’s Heckling! Statler & Waldorf Animatronics Revealed for Muppets Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Rick Lye
Miley Cyrus smiling as Hannah Montana.

The Most Famous Disney Teen Star Is Finally Getting the Recognition She Deserves

in Movies & TV, Television, Walt Disney Studios

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Erica Lauren 1 Comment
Grogu eating a cookie in 'The Mandalorian and Grogu'

Disney Parks To Transform Millennium Falcon Area Into Grogu Attraction at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
The Turtles in their van in 'Mutant Mayhem'

New ‘TMNT’ Movie Could Introduce Franchise’s First LGBTQ+ Ninja Turtle

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 1 Comment
Ahsoka with Luke Skywalker in 'The Book of Boba Fett'

New ‘Mandalorian and Grogu’ Trailer Reveals Surprise Luke Skywalker and Ahsoka Tano Appearances

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 6 Comments
Dolly Parton holding a guitar with the 'Dollywood Parks & Resorts" logo in the background

After Over Two Decades, Dollywood Park Begins New Rule for Paying Guests

in Theme Parks

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
(L to R) Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) and Han Solo (Harrison Ford) in 'Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope'

Luke, Han, and Leia Now Expected To Appear in ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ as Legacy Characters Confirmed

in Entertainment, Star Wars

Posted on May 16, 2026May 17, 2026 by Daniel Roberts 5 Comments
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