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Jess Colopy is a Disney College Program alum and kid-at-heart. When she’s not furiously typing in a coffee shop, you can find her on the hunt for the newest Stitch pin.

Parents Warned About ‘Toy Story 5’ Months Before It Premieres

L to R: Jessie, Woody, Bullseye and Buzz on the runway in 'Toy Story 2'

For the first time in the three-decade-long history of Toy Story (1995), a mainline installment in the Pixar film franchise has been given a PG (Parental Guidance Suggested) rating instead of a G (General Audiences). The Motion Picture Association (MPA) published its decision about Toy Story 5 (2026) on Monday. Toy Story 5 (2026) Gets PG Rating Credit: Disney On April 27, the Motion ...

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Disney World Florida Location Cuts Operating Hours for Guests, Goes Weekends Only

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This week, a popular experience at Walt Disney World Resort announced that it was cutting its interactive experiences, limiting availability to weekends only. Amorette’s Patisserie previously offered cake-decorating classes to visitors at Disney Springs, seven days a week. Amorette’s Patisserie Cuts Cake Classes Walt Disney World Resort recently updated its website to reflect that Amorette’s Patisserie is no longer offering ...

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Is Disneyland Storing Your Child’s Photo? Park Issues New Warning

Guests enter Disneyland Park

New signage has appeared at Disneyland Resort alerting guests to something that has been quietly happening at the park’s entry points for some time. For the first time, Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park visitors are being explicitly told they can opt out of facial recognition technology. New Signs in the Mickey & Friends Parking Structure On April 21, ...

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Overnight, Disney World Removes Lightning Lane Entrances From the Magic Kingdom

Entrance to the Haunted Mansion ride at a theme park, with a sign reading "Lightning Lane Entrance." Guests, some in rain ponchos, walk nearby on a cloudy day. The mansion’s gothic architecture is visible in the background.

This week, Walt Disney World Resort uninstalled multiple Lightning Lane entrances at Magic Kingdom Park, without providing any notice to guests. Here’s what Disney Park guests spotted during a recent visit to the Most Magical Place on Earth. Disney World Installs & Uninstalls Lightning Lane Entrances at Magic Kingdom On April 20, some Disney Park guestsshared new updates on the ...

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Disney World’s ‘Princess and the Frog’ Ride Suffers Another Error

Tiana animatronic for Tiana's Bayou Adventure

Nearly two years after Tiana’s Bayou Adventure debuted at Magic Kingdom Park, guests are still finding things to scrutinize. The latest discovery has Disney Parks fans split over whether it’s a storytelling blunder or a moment of unexpected historical depth at Walt Disney World Resort. From Splash Mountain to the Bayou Tiana’s Bayou Adventure replaced Splash Mountain at both Magic ...

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Disney Adds Entire ‘Shrek’ Franchise to Its Library Ahead of 2027 Sequel

Shrek and Donkey fly over a crowd on the back of Dragon

Disney is stepping into DreamWorks’ swamp… Shrek (2001) and all of its sequels are now streaming on Disney+ in the United States. Here’s who can watch. A Surprising Collaboration Credit: Universal Orlando Resort In 1994, former Disney executive Jeffrey Katzenberg formed DreamWorks Animation alongside Steven Spielberg and David Geffen. After losing his role at Walt Disney Animation Studios, where he ...

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