Universal Orlando Resort has ended Frequent Fear with Express Pass, the add-on that let passholders purchase line-skipping for the length of their multi-night seasonal Halloween Horror Nights tickets. This has been a highly controversial change, garnering a ton of backlash among the HHN faithful. While it’s undeniably bad for them, this post details the discontinuation […]

All eyes are on New York City, where the Disney NFL Draft is right around the corner. This four-day sports fan festival will take place July 16–19, 2026, and will feature some of the biggest-name characters being drafted to join pro football teams. In case you missed it, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell and Mickey Mouse

Maliboomer. Primeval Whirl. Beauty and the Beast Sing-Along. Goofy’s Sky School. There’s a list of Disney and Universal attractions so bad that their continued existence is an affront to guests, and their removal was or will be addition by subtraction. The upcoming Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Florida is accomplishing an especially

The Magic of Disney Animation in the new-look courtyard at Hollywood Studios is the last big addition of the year that’s yet to debut, and Walt Disney World has now set a Fall 2026 opening date! Here’s the latest on the delayed debut, along with our predictions about soft openings and what happens to the

Disney has teased a new Villains Treat Trail for the 2026 Oogie Boogie Bash, which could be the final new addition at the Halloween Party at Disneyland Resort. This post covers what’s coming to OBB, the video that appears to tease Yzma from The Emperor’s New Groove, plus quick thoughts. Fair warning: not much changes

Traveling to Japan and visiting Disney’s best parks? Here are 101 of our favorite tips to save time, money, or improve the quality of your trip at Tokyo DisneySea and Disneyland. These ideas will have you touring the parks like a local…even as you’re thousands of miles from home! If you’ve read any of our

Disney has raised prices on hundreds of food & drinks at Disneyland, DCA, resort hotels, and more as of Summer 2026. This includes menus at counter & table service restaurants, snack stands and bars. This post shares a sampling of the price hikes on everything from entrees to desserts to snacks, bottled beverages, alcohol &

While attending Magic Kingdom After Hours this summer, I did something for the first time since Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary ended a few years ago. I watched the Enchantment fireworks, the highly-hated nighttime spectacular. This show was once intended to be the permanent replacement for Happily Ever After, but proved so unpopular that Disney

Staying in the Cinderella Castle Suite is a bucket list dream for Walt Disney World fans, and following the classic makeover of the Magic Kingdom park icon, it’ll be possible again in 2027! This covers details of the ‘Royal Dream Come True’ giveaway by Give Kids the World, what’s included in this vacation package, why

Disney has announced the full schedule for the upcoming D23 Expo coming to Anaheim, California on August 14, 15, and 16, 2026. This includes the marquee Parks Panel, which will have a celebrity host for the first time ever, and this is a notable one: diehard Disney and Figment fan Neil Patrick Harris. Here’s the complete