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  • Nov- 2025 -
    5 November
    Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, two Muppet icons and disney characters you can't meet in the parks, are leaning out of the backseat window of a black car, while a man drives up front. Both puppets appear cheerful and expressive.
    Andrew Boardwine
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    Disney Puts Miss Piggy in the Spotlight With Major Movie Push

    Miss Piggy isn’t just returning — she’s taking over. Disney has officially launched a major push to bring The Muppets back into the cultural spotlight, and they’re doing it with their most glamorous, dramatic, and confident star front and center. A brand-new Miss Piggy movie is on the way, and the talent attached tells you everything you need to know. This isn’t a small project. This is Disney say

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  • 5 November
    A man wearing a glowing mechanical arm stands in front of a stylized "Avengers: Doomsday" movie logo, holding up his hand with light shining from his palm.
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    Buzz for New ‘Avengers’ Movie Overshadowed by Set-Related Claims

    Marvel fans have waited years for the next big Avengers moment. With Avengers: Doomsday (2026) on the horizon and filming already complete, the expectation is sky-high. The star-packed cast list alone has dominated social feeds for months. Throw in whispers about legacy character returns and the idea that this film could reset the Marvel energy in theaters, and you have the recipe for a blockbuste

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  • 5 November
    Tree of life at Disney's Animal Kingdom
    Brittni Ward
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    Before Bulldozers Move In, Disney Brings New Magic to Deserted Park Land

    Animal Kingdom is in a season of change, and you can feel the momentum the second you walk in. The park is evolving, and one of its oldest themed areas is getting ready to bow out. DinoLand U.S.A., once full of fossils, dig sites, and whimsical roadside charm, is slowly turning the page as Disney prepares to introduce the Tropical Americas expansion. Disney has already teased big plans for the fut

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  • 5 November
    Three women sitting on a bench against a yellow wall, all wearing Minnie Mouse ears and sunglasses. They are smiling and laughing, suggesting they are having a fun time together on a Disney World vacation.
    Chloe James
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    Guest’s Theft Attempt Goes Awry at Disney World, Police Summoned

    Disney World’s shifting prices have become an increasingly visible point of tension for returning guests – and it seems like some have decided these prices aren't worth paying altogether. Beginning in October 2026, the average price of a single-day Disney World ticket will rise by about $5 across most tiers. Annual passes will see increases between $20 and $80, depending on the pass type. Food and

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  • 5 November
    Rey dueling Kylo Ren in 'Star Wars'
    Sarah Larson
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    Disney Revives Abandoned ‘Star Wars’ Movie in Major Franchise Shift

    Sometimes Star Wars drops surprises without flashing a single holo-message. A film thought to be abandoned suddenly resurfaces, and the fanbase erupts. That’s the situation now. A secretive revival has fans buzzing about a long-dormant project that is set to make a comeback. No one at Disney or Lucasfilm has confirmed anything yet, but that hasn’t slowed the excitement. Fans have waited years for

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  • 5 November
    Exterior of Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa
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    Disney’s Grand Floridian Says Farewell to Long-Loved Lobby Touch as Refresh Rolls On

    There are certain places at Walt Disney World that you don’t just “walk into.” You enter them. You take a breath, pause, and feel like you're stepping into a story. Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is one of those spaces. With its white Victorian architecture, red rooftops, and sweeping views of Seven Seas Lagoon, it delivers that old-Florida elegance that so many families dream about when pl

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  • 5 November
    Art of Animation
    Sarah Larson
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    The Full Ranking of Disney World “Value” Resorts for 2026 Family Vacations

    Disney World is pure joy… until you start tallying up the costs. Tickets? Pricey. Dining? Easily sneaks up on you. Souvenirs? Forget it, kids will spot every plush and popcorn bucket within a mile. Thankfully, Disney’s Value Resorts let families stay in the heart of the magic without taking out a second mortgage. These hotels offer bright themes, solid amenities, and that feeling of waking up righ

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  • 5 November
    A crowd of people walk toward Epcot’s large geodesic sphere, Spaceship Earth.
    Andrew Boardwine
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    EPCOT Favorite Set to Vanish for a Year as Seasonal Shift Begins

    EPCOT fans, we’re officially in that time of year when the park starts changing faster than you can say “World Showcase passport.” The late-fall sunshine, the relaxed festival strolls, the casual “one more bite before I go” moments — they’re all coming to a close soon. This season always flies by, and if you’ve been loving the current EPCOT vibe, consider this your friendly warning: a major season

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  • 5 November
    Tree of Life at Animal Kingdom
    Brittni Ward
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    Disney Makes Sudden Switch Zootopia Replaces Classic Meet-and-Greet

    Something new is happening on Discovery Island, and longtime Animal Kingdom guests will spot the change right away. The character spot once home to Dug and Russell from Up (2009) has officially transformed into a Zootopia-themed meet-and-greet, bringing Judy Hopps and Nick Wilde into the spotlight. The location has been renamed the Zoogether Day Gathering Spot, and it sits just steps from the Tree

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  • 5 November
    pinocchio float in disney world's festival of fantasy parade
    Sarah Larson
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    Disney Quietly Axes Fan-Favorite Parade Lineup in Major November Shift

    November tends to shake up plans at Walt Disney World. Seasonal offerings start rolling in, entertainment schedules change, and regular routines get a holiday makeover. This year brings one of those adjustments that devoted fans of a certain nighttime parade will definitely want to take note of. Parades Play a Huge Role If there’s one tradition that never fails to delight visitors, it’s the parade

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