-
News
Disney Just Put a Trading Card Game in the Middle of a Park
EPCOT's Festival of the Arts starts this week, and Disney decided to do something completely unexpected. They're putting Lorcana, their wildly popular trading card game, right in the middle of World Showcase. A Quest Distribution station appeared on the World Showcase bridge, where chalk art activities used to be. And honestly, this might
Read More » -
Movies & Entertainment
‘Stranger Things’ Missing Chapter Coming Later This Year
For a show that just brought its story to a definitive close, Stranger Things isn’t done expanding its universe. While Season 5 marked the end of the live-action series, Netflix has confirmed that there are more episodes — a whole new season, in fact — coming. The upcoming series Stranger Things: Tales From ’85 will bring an entirely new
Read More » -
Movies & Entertainment
‘The Lion King’ (1994) Officially Reclaims the Throne
For all the technological advances and box office milestones the Lion King franchise has hit over the years, there’s a sense among fans that something has been left behind. The original 1994 film wasn’t just a story about lions and legacy — it was an entire world. Hand-drawn, expressive, warm, and emotionally readable in a way that no amo
Read More » -
Movies & Entertainment
‘Jurassic’ Sequel Won’t Follow Rebirth, Going Back to the “Park” Era
The Jurassic franchise has had a whirlwind decade. But while the “World” banner has enjoyed huge success, from the explosive reinvention with Jurassic World in 2015 to another box-office hit with Rebirth last year, fans have seen the series truly test the boundaries of believability. Hybrids, weaponized creatures, human clones
Read More » -
Downtown Disney
Disneyland Confirms Downtown Disney Will Look a LOT Different in 2026
Disneyland Resort unveiled a redesigned logo for the Downtown Disney District on Monday, marking the shopping, dining, and entertainment destination's 25th anniversary. The new branding strips away decorative flourishes in favor of simplified typography, signaling a visual identity shift that Disney says honors the lifestyle center's R
Read More » -
Walt Disney World
Disney World Closes Three Guest Areas in January 2026
Walt Disney World Resort implemented multiple refurbishment closures on Monday, January 12, 2026, affecting parking, dining, and transportation facilities across the Central Florida property. Disney cast members also quietly installed scrims around portions of Expedition Everest at Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park, launching an unannoun
Read More » -
News
Universal Orlando Is About to Open Access to a Hidden Mardi Gras Tradition
Every Mardi Gras season at Universal Orlando starts the same way. The park gets louder. The colors get bolder. Guests slow down instead of rushing to the next attraction. Food booths appear seemingly overnight, serving dishes that don’t normally belong in a theme park. It feels like a celebration — but for a small number of guests, it bec
Read More » -
News
Animal Kingdom Guests Won’t Have the Full Expedition Everest Experience
Disney’s Animal Kingdom has always balanced spectacle with subtlety, but recent visits reveal a park in motion. While not every change is immediately obvious, a combination of construction zones, phased closures, and behind-the-scenes work points to the larger transformation taking shape across the park. This period of adjustment has been
Read More » -
News
Disney World Guests Told to Prepare Differently as Temperatures Drop
Walt Disney World is built on predictability. Guests expect crowds, long days, and warm weather. Cold temperatures? Not so much. But when Florida experiences a rare cool stretch, the parks don’t suddenly shut down — they simply feel different. And guests who don’t adjust their expectations or packing lists often learn that lesson the hard
Read More » -
Walt Disney World
Disney World Announces Theme Park Closure Effective January 2026
Walt Disney World Resort extended a water park closure on Monday due to sustained freezing temperatures across Central Florida. What began as a three-day shutdown has expanded to five days in total, with Disney's Typhoon Lagoon Water Park remaining closed through the weekend due to dangerous cold weather, making water attraction operation
Read More »