Get ready to make the Kessel Run in less than twelve parsecs! Disney has released behind the scenes footage of the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge attraction set to open at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim summer 2019 and at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando fall 2019.
“This place they're walking through and the…
A Walt Disney World worker was killed today in what’s being described only as an industrial accident near the Orlando resort’s Pop Century hotel.
Details are scarce about the death of the cast member, identified by authorities as Juan Alberto Ojeda, 33. The first 911 call came in at 9:18 AM ET, and the Orange County…
This is not the drone footage you’re looking for. Wait, yes it is. Disney has released new flyover video of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, the sprawling themed area that’s set to open next year at Disneyland in Anaheim.
Yes, there’s lots of scaffolding and not all that much to see yet, but the footage gives an idea of the…
Disney reported a modest lift in its fourth quarter earnings, even though revenues were buffeted by Hurricane Irma.
The company posted per-share earnings of $1.13, or $1.7 billion, for its quarter ending in September. That beat Thomson Reuters consensus estimates of $1.12 per share. Excluding items that affect…
Walt Disney World and Universal Studios Orlando are ready to open their doors after the shutting down during Hurricane Irma. “The Most Magical Place on Earth” and the popular entertainment-centric theme park resort have announced that they will reopen on Tuesday, September 12.
After an initial assessment of their…
UPDATEDwith Universal Orlando & SeaWorld closures, baseball change: Universal Orlando will close at 7 PM on Saturday and remain fully closed Sunday and Monday, with normal operating hours expected to resume Tuesday. SeaWorld Orlando will close Saturday at 5 PM and stay closed Sunday and Monday.
Meanwhile, the Tampa…
What in the wide, wide world of Disney was a-goin’ on at The View today, when Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Donald Duck, Goofy and Pluto showed up on the set? The iconic toon characters joined Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar and the other co-hosts to help announce the daytime talker’s weeklong trip to Walt Disney World in…
Disney and Universal’s Florida theme parks will reopen on Saturday now that Hurricane Matthew has passed in its move northward along the Atlantic coast.
The state’s Orange County lifted its curfew today as both parks cleaned up. Neither appears to have seen much damage as the the storm hugged the coast, not moving as…
The approach of Hurricane Matthew towards Florida today has led to a state of emergency and has also led to a shift in the shooting schedule of The Chew. With worries that the potentially massive storm could hit the Orlando area later this week, an October 6 filming of the ABC cooking themed daytime show at Epcot has…
The beaches at Walt Disney World in Orlando have reopened for the first time since an alligator attacked and killed a 2-year-old boy on June 14. Employees now will staff the shores, but the beaches will be closed at night. Resort guests now will be able to use them only from an hour after sunrise until an hour before…
He wasn’t one of the legendary “nine old men,” but his contributions to such classic films as Sleeping Beauty and Mary Poppins, not to mention various company theme parks, were essential to Disney’s long legacy. Frank Armitage, the Australian-born illustrator, muralist and longtime Disney imagineer who also…
