We bring you a lot of stories. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Weekly Recap for September 12 – September 18, 2022.

Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Studios Florida

• A brand new UOAP Coca-Cola Freestyle Cup is now available at Universal Studios Florida!
• Halloween Horror Nights 31 at Universal Studios Florida is now offering exclusive NFTs at each participating attraction.
• Keep your Halloween Horror Nights essentials in this adorable new purse inspired by Lil’ Boo, the Halloween Horror Nights jack-o’-lantern icon.
• Louie’s Bar & Grill at Universal Studios Florida is serving up Reuben fries and classic pizza fries during Halloween Horror Nights 31.
• We recently spotted new banners hung on the lift hill of Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit.
• TODAY Cafe is a great spot to grab a bite to eat while visiting Universal Studios Florida, and now you can find some spooky new treats added to the menu for Halloween.
• Experience more personal, up-close interactions with Michael Myers, Kharis the Mummy, and more with the Scareactor Dining Experience during Halloween Horror Nights 2022.

Universal’s Islands of Adventure

• The Dark Arts at Hogwarts Castle will be returning to Universal’s Islands of Adventure on select nights from September 16 through October 31, 2022.

Universal Orlando CityWalk

• Jurassic Park fans rejoice; we found a mini Dr. John Hammond plush.
• The Toothsome Chocolate Emporium and Savory Feast Kitchen in CityWalk has a new Black Magic Milkshake for spooky season, so we had to stop by and give it a try.

Universal Orlando Resort Hotels

• Universal Orlando Resort has settled a wrongful death lawsuit regarding the suicide of a 27-year-old man who fell from Universal’s Aventura Hotel in 2019.

Universal Studios Hollywood

• Halloween Horror Nights 2022 has kicked off at Universal Studios Hollywood, and the shops are certainly ready with a load of new merchandise!
• Universal Studios Hollywood has added another night of scares to Halloween Horror Nights 2022.
• Visit the Killer BBQ Food Booth at Universal Studios Hollywood during Halloween Horror Nights 2022 for a plethora of exclusive food items.
• Face your fears at The Weeknd After Hours Nightmare Bar in Universal Studios Hollywood during Halloween Horror Nights 2022.
• Dufftoberfest, a Simpson’s version of Oktoberfest, has begun at Universal Studios Hollywood.

Universal Studios Japan

• By far one of Universal’s most unique attractions at any park is Space Fantasy: The Ride, an indoor coaster at Universal Studios Japan in Osaka. With the conclusion of Cool Japan 2022 overlay in July, the vanilla version of the attraction has quietly returned once again as of this morning!
• You’re in a cemetery in the dark, running away from an onslaught of monsters… Werewolves, Frankenstein, Dracula… Can you survive the hell you’re about to enter?
• The horrifying slaughter of the patients is about to begin again, as the cruel and ferocious dolls are here to attack, mutilate, and dismember the patients in Cult of Chucky: Hospital Ward of Madness House.
• As Typhoon Nanmadol rocks the southern region of Kyushu in Japan and seems on track to hit Osaka in the coming days, Universal Studios Japan has announced that it will be closing due to the typhoon.

Universal Parks & Resorts

• At the Goldman Sachs Communacopia + Technology Conference 2022, Comcast CEO Brian Roberts said he believes Universal theme parks are catching up to Disney in terms of market share.
• Analysts think that a Warner Bros. Discovery and NBCUniversal merger could be in the near future.

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Universal Parks Catching Up to Disney Market Share – News Today

That’s it for today; we hope you enjoyed this Weekly Recap. Thanks for stopping by, and we’ll see you next Sunday!

Katie Francis