There are more than 660 miles between Walt Disney World and Dollywood, but that hasn’t stopped Dolly Parton from finding a way to become a legitimate competitor to the mouse. Once a charming, regional attraction tucked away in the Smoky Mountains, Dollywood has become a serious destination—and more importantly, a real alternative for families who might be second-guessing a pricey ...
Read More »Families Are Ditching Disney After Seeing the New Price List
Planning a Disney World vacation used to feel like a rite of passage for families. For many, it’s starting to feel more like an unattainable luxury. With ticket prices increasing, hotel rates hitting triple digits per night, and extras like Lightning Lane piling on additional costs, it’s no surprise that more guests ask, “Is it still worth it?” Even with ...
Read More »10 Surprising Disney-Related Searches Fans Make Before and After Their Trip
A Walt Disney World vacation is nothing short of magical, whether you’re taking in the first glimpse of Cinderella Castle or winding down at a Disney Resort after a busy day. The excitement of the attractions, entertainment, shopping, and dining lingers long after the vacation is over. Fans eagerly anticipate their next Disney adventure and often find themselves Googling various ...
Read More »Closure of Classic Disney Location Now in Effect, Guests Blocked for Now
A classic Disneyland theme park location is now closed, though guests won’t have to go too long without it. Related: REPORT: Disney Scraps New Princess Film After Multiple Box Office Failures Disneyland has bid a temporary goodbye to its iconic Main Street Cinema as work continues on the installation of a new tribute to the Sherman Brothers. The legendary songwriting ...
Read More »REPORT: Disney Scraps New Princess Film After Multiple Box Office Failures
According to new reports, an entire Disney movie was canceled. Related: “That Is Not Normal Celebrity Behavior,” 7 Famous Guests Cause Upset at Disney Parks A new bombshell report claims that Disney had planned on releasing a brand-new, original princess film in 2024 but ultimately shelved the movie. According to The Wrap, Disney was seemingly hesitant to try anything new ...
Read More »Report: ‘Harry Potter’ Reboot Will Not Cast New Lord Voldemort
Filming for HBO’s reboot of Harry Potter is now officially underway – but don’t expect to hear news about Voldemort 2.0 anytime soon. Two years after it was initially announced, production for the Harry Potter TV series began on Monday. With rumors suggesting that filming for both Season 1 and Season 2 will occur back-to-back, we’ve received a flurry of casting announcements ...
Read More »Disney World Ride Closed for Three Days After Months-Long Refurb, Guests Shooed Away
The Astro Orbiter has been closed for almost three days at Magic Kingdom Park despite recently undergoing a six-month-long refurbishment. Here’s what we know about the problems with the 50-year-old Tomorrowland ride. Then known as Star Jets, the original Astro Orbiter debuted at Walt Disney World Resort in November 1974. This attraction is one of a few that have had ...
Read More »Guest Banned from Disney After Failing to Smuggle Drugs In
In an incident that has captured attention on social media, a guest claims they were banned from Disneyland Park after attempting to bring in weed edibles. The individual, who shared the experience in a TikTok video, stated that they were “banned from Disney for 24 hours” after security found the candy items. The video quickly garnered attention, prompting discussions about ...
Read More »‘Harry Potter’ Actor Refuses To Take the Bait and Join Heated J.K. Rowling Debate
Actor Katherine Parkinson, who will play Molly Weasley in HBO’s upcoming Harry Potter television series, is the latest cast member to be asked about her stance on the ongoing debate surrounding author J.K. Rowling, who’s also an executive producer on the new show. Parkinson, who will take on the role filled by Julie Walters in the Harry Potter films, is ...
Read More »Disney World Replaces Italy World Showcase Location in EPCOT
Changes are underway in the Italy World Showcase Pavilion at EPCOT, as Walt Disney World Resort completes a quiet update to an iconic part of the area. After a months-long refurbishment, the Pavilion’s iconic red brick tower is finally visible again, and the final touches are nearly complete. Years of Assassin’s Creed have conditioned me into wanting to climb this ...
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