Disney Hollywood Studios

Welcome to all things Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida!

  • Jan- 2026 -
    7 January
    Millennium Falcon in Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disney World's Hollywood Studios.

    Disney Takes Next Step Toward Updating Iconic ‘Star Wars’ Ride

    Walt Disney World has officially taken a meaningful step toward updating one of its most recognizable Star Wars attractions. Disney has filed a new construction permit tied to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run, signaling that work related to the ride’s future is now actively moving forward. The permit, which lists “general construction,” applies to the attraction located inside Disney's Hollywood S

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  • 6 January
    Guests walk through Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.

    Disney Confirms Immediate Changes as Demolition Begins at Hollywood Studios

    Disney has confirmed that demolition is now underway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, setting the stage for another major evolution of the park. While Hollywood Studios has already been reshaped by massive additions over the years, the current changes signal a renewed push to clear out legacy spaces and prepare for what’s next. Unlike sudden ride closures that catch guests off guard, this shift has

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  • 6 January
    Mickey Mouse dressed as a sorcerer in a red robe and blue hat with stars, stands in a stone room with an open spellbook, scrolls, and a purple ornate banner—perhaps pondering the weird rules at Disney World.

    In 2026, Disney Removes Mickey Mouse Iconography From Florida Theme Park

    Mickey Mouse's presence is shrinking at Disney's Hollywood Studios as construction crews dismantle the Animation Courtyard area. The iconic Mickey Mouse ear sign that greeted guests outside various Disney Junior shows for years has been permanently removed, marking another step in the third Walt Disney World Resort theme park's ongoing transformation. Mickey Mouse Ears Come Down WDWNT confirmed on

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  • 6 January
    Cheeseburger spring rolls from Magic Kingdom

    Are Pizza Spring Rolls About to Become Disney World’s Most Popular Snack?

    Remember when we spent months literally watching construction crews work on that mysterious new kiosk in Disney World's Toy Story Land? Staring at that blank menu board, wondering what Disney was planning? Speculating about whether it would open before the holidays? NEW: Pizza Planet Spring Rolls are now available at Popcorn & Snacks in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.🎥: @DisneyParks

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  • 6 January
    Walt Disney World Resort's Disneys Hollywood Studios at night in Florida

    Familiar Hollywood Studios Meet and Greet Returns After Months Away

    There’s a particular kind of disappointment that only Disney fans recognize. It’s not loud. It doesn’t come with outrage or viral videos. It’s the quiet realization that something you loved has changed—and no one told you why, or whether it’s ever coming back. That’s exactly how many guests felt when Ariel’s live-action meet and greet was moved from its original location at Disney’s Hollywood Stud

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  • 1 January
    Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse in front of Cinderella Castle at Tokyo Disneyland. Tokyo Disney Fantasy Springs entrance. Tokyo Disney earthquake alert

    Mickey and Minnie Ditched Their Normal Jobs to Party With Guests on New Year’s Eve

    Happy New Year! It's officially 2026, and before we get into everything happening at Disney World this year, we need to talk about how Mickey and Minnie Mouse spent New Year's Eve because it was not their typical day at work. Mickey and Minnie were literally partying with guests last night. Dancing, celebrating, having the time of their lives instead of doing the usual structured meet and greet th

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  • Dec- 2025 -
    31 December
    Indiana Jones running in a cave

    Disney Removes Iconic Effect From ‘Indiana Jones’ Show Following Injury

    It was supposed to stop. That’s the unspoken contract behind every stunt show — the understanding that what looks risky is, in fact, carefully controlled. Guests clap because they trust the systems. They laugh because they know the danger is theatrical. Until suddenly, it wasn’t. Following an onstage incident that injured a Cast Member during a live performance, Disney has suspended the rolling bo

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  • 31 December
    Guests walking into Disney's Hollywood Studios at Disney World.

    Disney Park Emergency Turns Heroic: Cast Member Injured Saving Guests From Sudden Collapse at Live Show

    A Disney World cast member is being hailed as a hero after nearly being crushed by a 400-pound prop during a live show inside Hollywood Studios on December 29, 2025. Disney World Cast Member in Hospital After Heroically Putting Life on Line The crowd screamed — but not for the reason anyone expected. During what was supposed to be a carefully choreographed stunt sequence, a 400-pound boulder came

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  • 31 December
    A large crowd of people gathers in front of the entrance to Disney World Park Hollywood Studios.

    Disney Stunt Show Turns Dangerous After Onstage Malfunction

    There are moments at Disney World when the line between performance and reality becomes uncomfortably thin. This was one of them. During a live showing of the Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, a boulder prop reportedly weighing around 400 pounds dislodged from its track and continued moving past its intended stopping point. A Disney Cast Member intervened before the prop could reach guests in

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  • 30 December
    Front view of PizzeRizzo, a pizzeria with a brick facade and neon lights. The green and red signage reads "PizzeRizzo" and "Pizza Planet." The entrance features a red awning, tables, and chairs. The building is lit up against the evening sky.

    PizzeRizzo Sign Got Ripped Down, and Muppets Fans Are Not Okay

    Disney removed the PizzeRizzo sign from Hollywood Studios this morning, and honestly, it's the final nail in the coffin for Muppets Courtyard. The sign is gone. Gonzo's Royal Flush is gone. The last visible remnants of Muppets theming in that blocked-off area have been completely erased. This is it. The Muppets era at this part of Hollywood Studios is officially over. What Happened This Morning at

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