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Disney Adding New Skywalker Saga Projection Show to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge

Disney has announced that the new entertainment is coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, in addition to the previously-teased Luke Skywalker and R2-D2 characters, for Season of the Force at Disneyland. This shares the official news, my reaction to seeing them in person, and other commentary about the evolution of Star Wars land. For those […]

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Disney World is Worried About Its High Prices.

Disney World is pricing out the middle class. This has become an increasingly “popular” topic among fans. Every few months there’s a big piece in the mainstream media that gains a lot of traction and draws new attention to issues of price increases, nickel & diming, and unpopular decisions made by leadership. Usually, these articles […]

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Why Super Bowl Winners Say “I’m Going to Disney World!”

The Super Bowl is almost as famed for its iconic commercials as it is for the Big Game itself. From the Budweiser Frogs to Apple 1984 to ads featuring Michael Jordan, Mean Joe Greene and more. But no spots are as memorable or effective as the the famous “I’m going to Disney World” and “I’m […]

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Universal Reveals Full Epic Universe Super Bowl Commercial

Universal Orlando has shared a sneak peek at its Super Bowl LIX commercial for Epic Universe at the end of the Big Game between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles on February 9, 2025. Here’s the announcement, full 30-second ad, and thoughts about UOR’s two-minute drill for Epic Universe before the new park opens. […]

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Indiana Jones & Encanto Expansion at Animal Kingdom Clears Final Florida Permit Hurdle

After a bit of back and forth, the South Florida Water Management District has officially approved Walt Disney World’s permit for “Project Ro,” which is the internal codename for the Tropical Americas. This details the approval, along with another major permit filed recently by Imagineering that relates to bigger-picture Animal Kingdom expansion plans. The permit […]

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Disney Teases Luke Skywalker Coming to Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge!

Luke Skywalker will begin making appearances in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in 2025. This shares the official news about the meet & greet character coming to Disneyland and (hopefully) Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World, plus other commentary about the evolution of Star Wars land. Let’s start by discussing the gradual ‘erosion’ of the stringent […]

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Universal’s Epic Universe Rumored to Start Park Previews & Soft Openings Soon

Universal Orlando is rumored to start Epic Universe soft openings soon, with Team Member previews followed by Annual Passholders and others in a phased approach. Here’s what we know so far, plus our speculation about trial operations at the third theme park that’ll join the lineup alongside Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios Florida. For […]

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Disney Cruise Line Summer 2026 Itineraries

Disney Cruise Line has revealed Summer 2026 itineraries for the Magic, Wonder, Dream, Fantasy, Wish, Treasure, as well as the upcoming Destiny and Adventure. There are sailings to popular ports in the Mediterranean, Europe, Caribbean, and a first-ever Alaska double-dip! This post covers the destinations, followed by commentary on pricing, our recommended destinations, and more. […]

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2025 Super Bowl Parade Returns to Disney World: Here’s How to Watch & Our Past Experiences

Walt Disney World has announced that they will host the celebratory Super Bowl LIX parade this year on Monday, February 10, 2025. This covers when you can expect to see the cavalcade, players you can expect to see, along with viewing tips and our past experiences watching Super Bowl parades at WDW and Disneyland. The […]

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