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Independent films
fromTravel + Leisure
16 hours ago

Every Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood, Ranked From Best to Worst

Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique theme park that combines attractions with a working movie studio, offering diverse experiences year-round.
SF food
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

Universal Studios Brought A Bunch Of Iconic TV Food To Life For "Fan Fest," And I'm Obsessed

Universal Studios' Fan Fest runs from April 23 to May 16, featuring attractions and themed food from popular franchises.
Independent films
fromTravel + Leisure
16 hours ago

Every Ride at Universal Studios Hollywood, Ranked From Best to Worst

Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique theme park that combines attractions with a working movie studio, offering diverse experiences year-round.
SF food
fromBuzzFeed
2 weeks ago

Universal Studios Brought A Bunch Of Iconic TV Food To Life For "Fan Fest," And I'm Obsessed

Universal Studios' Fan Fest runs from April 23 to May 16, featuring attractions and themed food from popular franchises.
Travel
fromBuzzFeed
1 day ago

There Is A Lot Of Hype Around Disney Cruises - So I Took My Family On The New Destiny Disney To Find Out What The Hype Is All About

Traveling with young children on a Disney cruise offers unique experiences, including childcare options and themed activities.
Music
fromConsequence
1 day ago

Tommy Lee Reimagines Tommyland: The Ride with Tommyland Rides Again

Tommy Lee is releasing a reimagined version of his album Tommyland: The Ride, titled Tommyland Rides Again, on May 22nd digitally and August 21st physically.
#disney
fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley food

Walt Disney World just gave this iconic ride a makeover-and the newest look is rainbow-themed

fromFast Company
2 weeks ago
Silicon Valley food

Walt Disney World just gave this iconic ride a makeover-and the newest look is rainbow-themed

East Bay real estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

The quiet suburban Calif. street where Disney is the landlord

Disney secretly owns homes on Keystone Street, creating a perfect suburban environment used for productions and corporate housing.
Business
fromwww.businessinsider.com
3 weeks ago

Why Disney's parks business could boom this year despite the Iran war rocking the economy

Disney's parks and cruises are projected to generate significant revenue growth despite economic uncertainties and travel challenges.
Humor
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago

Awkward moment crows RIP out Rapunzel's hair at Tokyo Disney Sea

Rapunzel's animatronic figure at Tokyo Disney Sea was interrupted by crows pulling her hair while she continued to sing.
Snowboarding
fromVulture
3 weeks ago

Olaf Has Fallen

Disney's life-size Olaf robot debuted in November but malfunctioned and 'died' just days after its launch at Disneyland Paris.
#disney-world
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Travel

We spent $1,600 on 48 hours in Disney World, one of our cheapest trips yet. Here's a cost breakdown - and what we'd do differently next time.

Dining
fromTasting Table
4 days ago

12 Popular Disney Restaurants You Don't Need To Stress About Booking - Tasting Table

Planning a Disney World trip requires meticulous organization, but some popular restaurants do not require advance reservations.
Parenting
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago

As a Mom, Vacations With My Kids Are Hell. A Radical Parenting Strategy Changed Everything.

Family members wanted to visit Disney World, but one parent felt dread about the experience despite wanting to see their children happy.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Travel

We spent $1,600 on 48 hours in Disney World, one of our cheapest trips yet. Here's a cost breakdown - and what we'd do differently next time.

LA food
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Where can I throw a party to feel like a kid again?

A playful 70th birthday party can combine fun activities with gourmet food for a memorable celebration.
US news
fromFast Company
4 days ago

America's 'Laser Dome' starts here

The U.S. military is set to deploy high-energy laser weapons for air defense against weaponized drones after a safety agreement with the FAA.
fromKotaku
5 days ago

Disney Creates New IMAX To Charge More For Doomsday Tickets

Disney's standards for production quality are second to none, every single detail of a film finely tuned for an immersive experience... Infinity Vision certification extends that commitment to the theaters themselves, representing a shared effort between The Walt Disney Studios and the exhibition community to help audiences quickly find the very best screens in their area.
Film
#disneyland-paris
Paris food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Disney Park Is One of the Most Beautiful in the World-and It Has a New 'Frozen' Land

Disneyland Paris has transformed into a major vacation destination, featuring two parks, hotels, and a $2 billion expansion plan.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

I Flew My 2-year-old to Disneyland Paris' New World of Frozen-Here's Why I'm Already Planning Our Next Trip

Disney's World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris creates magical experiences for children, making visits easier and more enjoyable for families.
Paris food
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Disney's new CEO caps $2.18 billion Euro theme park overhaul with World of Frozen opening | Fortune

Disney opened the World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris, marking a significant $2 billion transformation and the largest expansion in its 34-year history.
Paris food
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

This Disney Park Is One of the Most Beautiful in the World-and It Has a New 'Frozen' Land

Disneyland Paris has transformed into a major vacation destination, featuring two parks, hotels, and a $2 billion expansion plan.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

I Flew My 2-year-old to Disneyland Paris' New World of Frozen-Here's Why I'm Already Planning Our Next Trip

Disney's World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris creates magical experiences for children, making visits easier and more enjoyable for families.
Paris food
fromFortune
3 weeks ago

Disney's new CEO caps $2.18 billion Euro theme park overhaul with World of Frozen opening | Fortune

Disney opened the World of Frozen at Disneyland Paris, marking a significant $2 billion transformation and the largest expansion in its 34-year history.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Travel aboard a real-life Hogwarts Express at a new SoCal 'Harry Potter' experience

A Hogwarts Express Adventure will include a Platform 9¾- themed preboarding experience as well as House competitions and chants, spell-casting challenges and other interactive activities aboard the train.
London
#theme-parks
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago
Travel

The 8 Unspoken Rules of Theme Park Etiquette, According to Frequent Visitors

Theme park visits require awareness of both official and unwritten rules to enhance the experience for everyone.
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago
Travel

I Visit Theme Parks 50+ Times a Year-This Is the Costly Mistake I Still See Guests Make

Planning ahead significantly enhances the theme park experience and prevents costly mistakes during visits.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
6 days ago

The 8 Unspoken Rules of Theme Park Etiquette, According to Frequent Visitors

Theme park visits require awareness of both official and unwritten rules to enhance the experience for everyone.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

I Visit Theme Parks 50+ Times a Year-This Is the Costly Mistake I Still See Guests Make

Planning ahead significantly enhances the theme park experience and prevents costly mistakes during visits.
Film
fromIndieWire
6 days ago

Warner Bros.' Future Slate, Disney's 'Infinity Vision,' Dirty Sodas, and More Lingering Thoughts from CinemaCon

Warner Bros. is committed to delivering numerous films through 2027 and beyond, despite uncertainties from the Paramount acquisition.
#disneyland
Film
fromVulture
6 days ago

The Biggest News From CinemaCon 2026

Top Gun 3 is in development, Snoop Dogg's biopic is coming, and Disney's Hexed has a cast featuring Hailey Steinfeld.
fromVulture
6 days ago

The 9 Best Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Weekend

The second season appears to go in a The White Lotus-esque direction with Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan as a couple whose fight is witnessed by two country-club employees.
Film
fromBuzzFeed
1 month ago

Bluey Is Now at Disneyland - Here's What the New Experience Is Really Like

The space has been transformed into what feels like a playful fair straight out of the show. Bright colors, whimsical decorations, and Bluey-themed details immediately set the tone.
DC food
#minecraft
London
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

The world's first Minecraft theme park is coming to the UK

Minecraft World will open at Chessington World of Adventures, featuring a rollercoaster, themed dining, and interactive adventures.
London
fromTime Out London
1 month ago

The world's first Minecraft theme park is coming to the UK

Minecraft World will open at Chessington World of Adventures, featuring a rollercoaster, themed dining, and interactive adventures.
Travel
fromScary Mommy
3 weeks ago

15 Incredible Family-Friendly Hotels In The U.S. That *Aren't* Disney

Family-friendly hotels and resorts offer great alternatives to theme parks for vacations with kids.
fromMetro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
1 month ago

Ride the Cyclone in Mountain View | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly

After members of the St. Cassian High School chamber choir perish while riding The Cyclone, they awake in limbo. Their spirit guide (a mechanical fortune teller automaton named The Amazing Karnak) invites each one to tell their life story in an effort to win the greatest prize of all, a chance to return.
London music
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

There's an Abandoned Island Hiding in Plain Sight at Disney World

Originally called Treasure Island, it opened on April 8, 1974, three years after Walt Disney World first welcomed visitors. The theme was based on the 1950 Disney pirate adventure film "Treasure Island," with a wrecked ship visible on the shore. Its name was changed to Discovery Island in the late 1970s, and the 11.5-acre nature preserve-accessible by boat-operated until April 8, 1999.
Miami Marlins
Miscellaneous
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

Disneyland abandoned plans for Disney Villains land, report says

Disney Imagineering abandoned plans for a Disney Villains-themed land at California Adventure a decade ago, choosing instead to develop Pixar Pier.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

We Asked 5 Disney World Experts for Their Best Vacation Tip-and They All Agreed on This 1 Thing

The most memorable Disney World vacations prioritize intentional pacing and selective experiences over cramming every attraction into an itinerary.
Mobile UX
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

It's become impossible to visit Disney without a smartphone. I'm not nearly as sad about it as I thought I'd be.

Smartphones have become essential for Disneyland and Disney World visits because the Disney app handles hotel check-in, park entry, line-skipping, and food ordering.
Careers
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Consultants, Disney is looking to hire you

Disney is hiring a VP for its Workforce of the Future team to advise on talent strategy, requiring 10+ years of consulting or HR experience with a salary range of $284,900 to $348,100.
Arts
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Disney names Josh D'Amaro as its new CEO

Josh D'Amaro, a 28-year Disney veteran and architect of a $36 billion global expansion of Disney Experiences, will replace Bob Iger as CEO in March.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Legoland opens a new land and its most thrilling coaster yet, inspired by Space Mountain

Legoland Carlsbad opens Lego Galaxy, a new 2.4-acre themed land featuring Galacticoaster, the park's fastest and most adult-focused indoor thrill ride at 40 mph.
DC food
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

Disneyland offers behind-the-scenes tour of $60 million Avengers Campus expansion

Disney is constructing a $60 million Avengers Campus expansion at Disney California Adventure featuring the new Avengers Infinity Defense dark ride and Stark Flight Lab attractions.
Business
fromVulture
2 months ago

Disney's New CEO Already Has Parks Fans Worried

Disney named Josh D'Amaro, longtime parks chief, as CEO, emphasizing theme-park experience and increased monetization over traditional studio operations.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I'm a former Disney World employee who still visits often. There are 5 things I always do at the parks in the spring.

Spring is the ideal season to visit Disney World due to pleasant weather, smaller crowds, and special festivals like Epcot's Festival of the Arts and International Flower and Garden Festival.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

New details: Universal Studios' 'Fast & Furious' coaster is almost ready to ride

Universal Studios Hollywood's new Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift coaster features four detailed miniature cars reaching 72 mph with a two-minute runtime, offering substantial thrills in a compact space.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

20 Free Things to Do in Orlando, From Disney Springs to Local Art Galleries and Parks

Located within Walt Disney World, this shopping, dining, and entertainment district is worth checking out during your next trip to the resort. Even though it's on Disney property, Disney Springs is one of several attractions that don't require park tickets and self-parking is complimentary. With around 100 shops, 80 eateries, and 20 other attractions, there's so much to see here.
Travel
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Disney's latest earnings show why Josh D'Amaro is widely viewed as the CEO frontrunner

Josh D'Amaro appears to be the frontrunner in the race to be Disney's next CEO, and the Mouse House's latest quarterly earnings showed why. Disney's experiences business, which D'Amaro oversees, is the backbone of a company that's being weighed down by the struggling pay-TV business and isn't yet lifted up by its streaming profits. And when that part of the business sneezes, the stock catches a cold.
Business
Los Angeles
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month ago

Disneyland closes 8 attractions heading into Food & Wine Festival

Disneyland will close eight attractions in March for seasonal refurbishments during the Food & Wine Festival and spring break season.
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

The sprawling Calif. ranch that Disney would rather you not know about

A man fell asleep underneath an oak tree in Placerita Canyon, in what's now the Newhall area of Santa Clarita. As he slept, he dreamed of finding gold. When Francisco López awoke, he pulled up wild onions growing nearby and discovered gold clinging to their roots. The legend is real - or at least parts of it. We'll never know if López really dreamed of gold, but we know he found it and that it was the first recorded discovery of gold in the state.
Film
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

Why Disneyland can leave Kylo Ren's ship parked in Galaxy's Edge

The storytelling shift moves the Star Wars timeline in Galaxy's Edge back three decades before the birth of Kylo Ren who has been the central villain of the unfolding story in Black Spire Outpost on the Star Wars planet of Batuu ever since Galaxy's Edge debuted at Disneyland in 2019. Imagineering and Lucasfilm knew that Darth Vader and Kylo Ren could never appear side by side in Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland
Film
fromParade
1 month ago

Beloved 107-Year-Old Theme Park Is Officially Being Demolished

It is with heavy hearts we would like to share with you personally that this season at Coney Beach will be our last. It's the end of an era. For over 100 years we and other showmen and their families have lived and worked in Porthcawl helping to make it a busy seaside destination bringing fun, laughter, and fond memories to so many.
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Business
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Once 'the antithesis of what Walt wanted,' Disney California Adventure turns 25

Disney California Adventure evolved from a rushed, underfunded, widely criticized park into a successful, multiday destination, requiring billions and leadership changes to reach its goals.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

New Disney CEO pick Josh D'Amaro means the company's future isn't in streaming, after all

Disney promoted parks chief Josh D'Amaro to CEO, prioritizing the parks and experiences business as the company's central growth engine over streaming.
#disney-parks
Film
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Legoland's new space-themed coaster is faster than Space Mountain

Legoland California will open Lego Galaxy on March 6, featuring Galacticoaster—its first coaster in 20 years—an intense, technology-driven indoor space-themed roller coaster.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Attraction Is Actually Worth the Price, According to Travelers-and It's Known As the 'Happiest Place on Earth'

Disneyland Resort ranks as the top U.S. tourist attraction offering good value despite $149 daily tickets, with a 4.4/5 rating and minimal overpriced complaints among 28,000 reviews.
fromFortune
2 months ago

Disney names parks chief Josh D'Amaro as next CEO | Fortune

D'Amaro, 54, has been serving as chairman of Disney's theme parks and experiences division, the unit that generates the majority of the company's operating income through its parks, cruises, and consumer products. He will succeed longtime CEO Bob Iger, who returned to the role in 2022 after previously leading Disney from 2005 to 2020. The move caps a multiyear succession process closely watched by Wall Street, Hollywood, and fans of the company around the world.
Business
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

I've been to Disney World in every season. Here are 7 reasons winter is the best time of year to go.

In the months when avoiding heat and crowds is a priority, it's best to arrive early, stay late, and avoid being outdoors during the hottest hours of the day. When it's cold, it's kind of the opposite. We focused on the indoor attractions and spots with indoor queues in the morning. At 11 a.m., we searched for opportunities to be in the brisk afternoon air and lovely sunshine.
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Travel
fromConde Nast Traveler
1 month ago

9 Best Bags for a Trip to Disney, According to a Theme Park Reporter

Baggu's Crescent crossbody bag is ideal for Disney trips, offering spacious storage, comfortable wear, and versatile everyday use within Disney's size restrictions.
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 months ago

15 Best Indoor Water Parks in the U.S.

Indoor water parks across the U.S. provide year‑round, weatherproof aquatic entertainment with diverse attractions from glass-domes to record-breaking slides and family-friendly areas.
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