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Silenced Hecklers: Disney Unexpectedly Pulls Statler and Waldorf Animatronics From New Coaster

Fans pose for a selfie by the iconic Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster guitar, pumped for Statler and Waldorf’s Muppets comeback.

When Disney’s Hollywood Studios officially unveiled Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets in May 2026, fans hailed it as a triumphant reimagining. Trading the hair-metal anthems of Aerosmith for the chaotic musical antics of Dr. Teeth and The Electric Mayhem, the revamped thrill ride delivered classic Muppet charm at 60 miles per hour. Credit: Disney Among the standout highlights ...

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Disney Pulls ‘The Muppets’ Addition From Hollywood Studios With Immediate Effect

Giant, colorful guitar with stars marks the Rock 'n' Roller Coaster entrance as Statler & Waldorf return at Hollywood Studios.

Disney has pulled a much-hyped Muppets addition from Disney’s Hollywood Studios, with cast members claiming that it is unclear when – or if – it will return. Earlier this year, Disney debuted Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at the park. The reimagined attraction replaced Aerosmith with Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the Electric Mayhem, giving the high-speed indoor coaster a ...

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EPCOT’s Test Track Hits Massive Roadblock: Down for Nearly 24 Hours Without Explanation

Guests enjoying a thrilling Disney ride, beaming with excitement, while the digital wait time board displays current attraction wait times and highlights a few temporarily closed rides.

Guests visiting EPCOT this weekend are encountering an unexpected roadblock. Test Track, the high-speed automotive thrill ride and the park’s most recent major attraction renovation, is experiencing a massive stint of unplanned downtime. As vacationers scramble to adjust their touring plans, the silence from management is only adding to the frustration. Credit: Steven Miller, Flickr Here is what we know ...

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Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Closed After Log Sinks, Family Rescued From Disney World Ride

An image of a lush, green landscape with a tall water tower labeled "Tiana's Foods" prominently standing amidst the foliage. The sky is clear with a few scattered clouds, adding to the vibrant and scenic environment.

On Wednesday, a Walt Disney World Resort guest shared a video she took when her family was forced to evacuate Tiana’s Bayou Adventure after their ride vehicle began to sink. The Magic Kingdom Park guests were taken through a backstage area after the incident, which comes amid numerous reports of technical issues affecting the former Splash Mountain attraction. Tiana’s Bayou ...

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Disney Strips Iconic EPCOT Roof, Update Given

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One of EPCOT’s most elaborate rooftops is disappearing piece by piece. World Showcase has always relied on architecture as much as attractions. Its 11 country pavilions encircle a 1.3-mile promenade, using restaurants, shops, entertainment, and carefully recreated landmarks to transport guests without leaving Walt Disney World. Credit: Disney Germany has been part of that lineup since EPCOT opened on October ...

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Disney World Enforces 5 Strict Rules for Magic Kingdom Guests, Effective August 7

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Magic Kingdom guests will have additional rules to follow beginning August 7, and several could affect what visitors can do inside the park. The restrictions cover everything from when certain guests can enter to what they can wear and carry. Disney will also control access to select experiences and purchases once regular park operations begin transitioning into the evening event. ...

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“It’s Ridiculous”: Disney World’s 2027 Prices Could Cost Families $100 More a Day

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Disney fans have watched prices creep higher year after year, and anyone hoping 2027 might bring some relief probably won’t like what’s coming. Another round of confirmed ticket increases is already on the way, while other popular paid extras could eventually follow. On their own, some of these changes might look relatively small. For families paying for several people at ...

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What Is Going On Outside Magic Kingdom’s Crystal Palace?

Elegant Victorian-themed restaurant with a stunning glass dome centerpiece, sparkling under enchanting string lights, nestled amid swaying palm trees as vibrant sunset hues set the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable evening at the park.

If you are planning to visit Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World anytime soon, you might notice something new right near the center of the park. Just a few steps away from the main entrance of The Crystal Palace—one of the park’s most popular table service restaurants—a brand-new construction site has taken shape. Credit: Lee, Flickr Here is what Disney ...

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Disney World Confirms Final Showtimes One Week Before Halloween Party

Minnie Mouse is dressed in a vibrant purple and green witch costume with an orange bow, smiling and posing in front of a brightly lit circus-themed background with banners reading "Welcome to the Storybook Circus." The scene is colorful and festive.

Somehow, we are one week out from Halloween at Disney. Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party kicks off next Friday, August 7, which means Magic Kingdom’s Halloween season officially begins in seven days. If that number caught you off guard, you are not alone. The party start date creeping into the first week of August still surprises people every single year, and ...

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