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Business
No Regrets, No Apologies: Bob Chapek Unloads on Bob Iger and Defends Disney Park Price Hikes
For nearly four years after his abrupt firing in late 2022, former The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek remained silent as commentators analyzed his controversial tenure. That silence has officially ended. In an explosive preview reported by The New York Times, Chapek’s forthcoming memoir settles corporate scores, defends his most criti
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Outside the Disney Bubble
Dolly Parton’s Dollywood Announces Closure Ahead of Major Improvements
Dollywood is making more changes to one of its newest attractions. The Tennessee theme park has continued expanding its ride lineup in recent years, adding major attractions while building out its wider resort offering around Dolly Parton’s legacy. One of its biggest additions is NightFlight Expedition, which opened in Wildwood Grove on A
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Global Disney Parks
Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room Enters Shutdown After 43 Years
Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room has officially closed. The attraction concept dates back to 1963, when Walt Disney opened the original Enchanted Tiki Room at Disneyland. Tokyo Disneyland introduced its own version when the park opened in 1983. The show has changed several times since, but the same Adventureland location has housed a Tiki Roo
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Global Disney Parks
Disney Park Prepares To Shut Down Tower of Terror After Two Decades
Tower of Terror is set to close at one Disney park in less than a week. Tower of Terror has spent more than three decades as one of Disney’s most recognizable thrill rides. The original opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in 1994, placing guests inside the abandoned Hollywood Tower Hotel before sending its elevator-style ride vehicles in
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EPCOT
Accident With Multiple Injuries Reported at EPCOT on September 23
Emergency responders were called to Walt Disney World Resort's EPCOT on Wednesday afternoon following a vehicle crash with injuries. Here's everything we know about the unfortunate incident at the Most Magical Place on Earth on September 23. Accident With Injuries Reported at Disney World on September 23 At 4:27 p.m. on Wednesday, the Ora
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Disneyland Park
Permanent Changes Arrive at Iconic Entrance to Disneyland
Guests walking through the front gates of Disneyland Park are once again greeted by a fully reopened Newsstand kiosk, following several weeks of construction that transformed the small shop at the entrance to the original Southern California Disney park without much fanfare. A Quiet Closure Finally Ends The kiosk first disappeared behind
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News
Aerial Photos Reveal Status of Disney World’s New Magic Kingdom Resort Area
New aerial photography shows Disney's Lakeshore Lodge making rapid progress on the shores of Bay Lake, and the upcoming Walt Disney World Resort has picked up a slightly revised name along the way. Theme park photographer Bioreconstruct shared a fresh batch of images captured on September 19. The set includes an aerial overview of the ful
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News
Disney World Warning: 67% of Animal Kingdom Attractions Forced to Shut Down
A trip to Disney’s Animal Kingdom can look very different depending on what happens after guests walk through the gates. The park already has fewer traditional rides to work with than the other Walt Disney World theme parks. Add a massive construction project that has taken an entire former land out of the equation, and there is less room
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News
Disneyland’s Limited 2027 After-Hours Event Could Begin Before February
One of Disneyland's most romantic celebrations could be preparing for another round of late nights inside Disneyland Park. Sweethearts’ Nite has given guests a very different way to experience the park around Valentine's Day, turning select evenings into separately ticketed celebrations filled with special entertainment and experiences. N
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News
Disneyland Confirms Major Entry Change in September 2026 Update
A familiar part of the Disneyland Resort arrival experience is about to change as Disney pushes ahead with a massive transportation project. Disneyland has confirmed that the Toy Story Parking Area shuttle drop-off will temporarily move from its current location. While guests will still arrive on the eastern side of the resort, buses will
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