Disney Hollywood Studios
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Jan- 2024 -24 January
Disney World Announces Another Closure… Then Quietly Changes Its Mind
The Hollywood Studios Attraction, Walt Disney Presents, was initially reported to be closing its door to guests for a while, before Disney changed its mind; here's the news. Disney Park attraction closures are part and parcel of the Disney experience. Any guest is well-versed with the concept of rides shutting shop (hopefully briefly, but in some unfortunate cases, this can also be permanent—Splas
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23 January
Disney’s Latest Acquisition May Hint at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster’s Future
If you've ever been to a wedding in New Jersey or know someone from the Garden State who's getting married, you'll understand that there is a tradition particular to that state. At some point during the wedding, it is required that Bon Jovi's “Livin' on a Prayer” is played. During the song, the entire audience and DJ know that when Jon Bon Jovi sings, “We're halfway there,”
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22 January
Satire News Reports Ron DeSantis Is Bussing Migrants to Walt Disney World
It's a new day for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. After announcing the suspension of his presidential campaign over the weekend, satire news is giving DeSantis all the attention with false reports of DeSantis bussing migrants to Disney World. Related:Â Baby Born on Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster Led To Disney Maternity Ward Plans Disney vs. DeSantis The ongoing battle between Governor DeSantis and D
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20 January
Disney Has a Hollywood Studios Problem That Only Expansion Can Solve
Last year, when Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products Josh D'Amaro announced at the D23 Expo that Animal Kingdom would be the next Disney World park to be expanded, it made perfect sense. Animal Kingdom has the lowest park attendance at Disney World and has not had a meaningful expansion since Pandora: The World of Avatar opened in 2017. Animal Kingdom desperately needed an update, a
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18 January
Flagship Attractions in Disney World Close Without Explanation
Earlier this morning, two of Disney's flagship attractions at the Central Florida Disney resort temporarily closed, presumably for maintenance. Disney Park closures—whether temporary or permanent—are part and parcel of the Disney experience. Whether it's for a few hours due to a Disney Park ride breakdown, the need for quick fixes and maintenance, a longer refurbishment and TLC, or the occasional
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17 January
Former Disney Imagineer Incites Debate Over Ride Pre-Shows
Debates over attractions at Walt Disney World Resort are nothing new. Guests, Imagineers, cast members, and Disney fanatics of all kinds have varying opinions over content, dialog, audio-animatronics, and even pre-shows. Related:Â Walt Disney World To Repurpose Abandoned Resort Experience Former Disney Imagineer Jim Shull Former Disney Imagineer Jim Shull recently sparked a debate over pre-shows on
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13 January
2023 Grammy Award Winner Spotted at Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World Resort in Florida is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the world. It's not uncommon for celebrities to stop by, be they winners of a Grammy, Golden Globe, Academy Award, or even a Tony. Related:Â Disney World Brings Back Popular 1982 Policy Celebrities at Disney's Hollywood Studios Yesterday (Friday, January 12), a star singer was spotted enjoying a day at Disney's
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12 January
New Disney World Policy Allows Guns and Other Firearms?
Walt Disney World Resort offers many attractions that have “blasters,” such as Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Pirates of the Caribbean. Meanwhile, others actually put toy weapons in guests' hands, such as Buzz Lightyear's Space Ranger Spin. Disney World Open Carry Policy But what about guests showing up with their own guns and firearms? According to one new outlet, it not only c
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9 January
Disney World Brings Back Popular 1982 Policy
Effective today (January 9), Walt Disney World Resort will allow guests with a Park Hopper ticket to jump between theme parks without any restrictions. Related:Â A New Roller Coaster Being Built Behind Space Mountain Disney Park Hopper Tickets Park Hopper tickets were introduced in 1982 when Walt Disney World Resort added the EPCOT Center. With the addition of the second theme park, it only made se
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8 January
Disney World’s Limited Time $73 Ticket
There are very few things more fun than a Walt Disney World vacation. Even people who aren't hardcore Disney Fanatics still enjoy the Disney experience of fantastic attractions, superior customer service, and world-class entertainment. Well…aside from other Disney Resorts around the world… Related:Â Attention Disney Guests: Disney World Announces HUGE Discounts for Dining Plan! But for
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