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Universal Horror Make-Up Show Returns With Blumhouse, Raising Questions for Families
Universal Orlando Resort has confirmed that its longtime Horror Make-Up Show is returning to Universal Studios Florida with a significant addition: Blumhouse. The production company behind some of modern horror's most recognizable films will join Universal's classic monsters in the reimagined attraction, introducing a new chapter for an e
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Disney Parks
Chef de Cuisine at Be Our Guest in Magic Kingdom Started at EPCOT’s Mexico Pavilion
Gerardo “Jerry” Quijada Gonzalez is the Chef de Cuisine at Be Our Guest in Magic Kingdom. He runs the kitchen inside Beast's Castle at Magic Kingdom. He started at Walt Disney World as a College Program kid at EPCOT's Mexico Pavilion more than twenty years ago. Some context. Almost nobody does that. The International College P
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Disney Parks
Disney Fan Films Four Rhinos Sparring Beside Safari Vehicle at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
A guest on Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney's Animal Kingdom captured about 2 minutes of footage that most people will never see during that ride. Four rhinos. Sparring. Right next to her vehicle. Some context. TikTok user Brittany Ford, posting as @brittany.ford1, shared the video. It opens with two rhinos butting heads and chasing each oth
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Disney World Permanently Retires 6 Fan-Favorite Characters Across Theme Parks
Character interactions are a crucial part of Walt Disney World vacations, especially when guests finally come face-to-face with someone they've watched for years. But finding a favorite character isn't always guaranteed. Disney regularly updates its entertainment offerings, and familiar faces can disappear as attractions close, shows end,
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Disney Parks
Disney Replacing Beloved Magic Kingdom Ride for the Holidays, Effective November 3
Jingle Cruise is coming back to Magic Kingdom. November 3, 2026. The Jungle Cruise in Adventureland flips into its holiday version and stays that way through the end of the season. Some context. For anyone in Central Florida, this is the part of the year where the calendar gets confusing. Halloween Horror Nights is wrapping. Mickey's Not-
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Disney Evergreen & History
Disneyland Killed Its PeopleMover in 1995 — But Disney Created a Secret Third Wedway PeopleMover That’s Still Operational
When Disneyland’s PeopleMover quietly closed its elevated gates in 1995, theme park fans lost one of the most iconic attractions in Disney history. While Walt Disney World regulars can still catch a peaceful ride aboard Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover in Florida, most fans assume Florida is home to the only oper
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Magic Kingdom Park
Disney World Guests Hit With Major Halloween Party Cuts Weeks Before Event Ends
Disney World's biggest Halloween celebration has suffered a big setback this week. Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party has been running at Magic Kingdom since August 7, bringing exclusive entertainment, costumed characters, and Halloween attractions to Walt Disney World Resort. The separately ticketed event continues through October 31,
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Universal Studios
Universal Orlando Delivers Unexpected Total Shutdown Update on ‘Jurassic Park’ Ride
One of Universal Orlando Resort's oldest attractions will remain closed longer than expected. The Florida resort has introduced several major attractions in recent years, including Jurassic World VelociCoaster, Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure, and an entirely new theme park, Epic Universe, which opened in May 2025. However,
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Magic Kingdom’s Frontierland Boardwalk Is Officially Gone—Here’s What’s Replacing It
If you’ve stepped into the queue for Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom lately, you’ve likely noticed that the view across the riverbed looks completely unrecognizable. As Walt Disney World pushes forward with its massive expansion plans, crews have officially demolished the iconic Frontierland boardwalk, removing one of the p
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Universal Studios Hollywood Gives Away Free Express Passes Ahead of Holiday Weekend
Universal Studios Hollywood reportedly surprised Halloween Horror Nights guests with free Express Passes on Thursday, October 8, 2026, offering an unexpected shortcut into one of this year's haunted houses. The giveaway came just before the Columbus Day holiday weekend, raising questions about whether the park could repeat the promotion—a
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