Jamie Rowland 
The former Muppet Courtyard area at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is now cleared of rubble from the Stage 1 Company Store demolition as prep work for Monsters Inc. Land continues. Monsters Inc. Construction New aerial photos shared on X by Bioreconstruct show that much of the dirt work surrounding the former Muppet Courtyard has been flattened after … Read more
Disney Vacation Club has released the schedule for the return of Welcome Home Weeks with special snacks, discounts, experiences, and more. Beginning August 14 through September 16 2025, Disney Vacation Club is celebrating members with its second Welcome Home Weeks event. Owners will be treated to a series of events that includes free ice cream novelties at theme parks … Read more
Actor Terence Stamp, known among Disney fans for his roles in The Haunted Mansion and Star Wars: The Phantom Menace, has passed away at the age of 87. Terence Stamp Passes Away According to Deadline, Stamp passed away on Sunday morning, August 17. The family asks for privacy during this time, stating: He leaves behind … Read more
Starting on August 16, Universal Orlando Team Members are now allowed to use their comp tickets for Epic Universe admission. Team Member Epic Universe Entry Team Members can use up to two of their complimentary passes for entry in one calendar month. Previously, Team Members would have to purchase an individual day ticket if they … Read more
Aloha! In a post on Instagram, Disney Eats announce that a brand new DOLE Whip treat is coming to the Tropical Hideaway in Adventureland at Disneyland Park. New Peach Sundae DOLE Whip DOLE Whip Peach with caramel drizzle, topped with streusel and a peach ring The all-new peach sundae will be available starting August 20. … Read more
Several new props, set dressings, and details have arrived in preparation of Halloween Horror Nights 34 at Universal Studios Florida. The Cat Lady of Crooked Lane (Central Park) A plethora of details have been added to the Cat Lady’s house. In our last update, more foliage, including vines creeping up the porch and walls, had … Read more
Come out to socialize and pin trade! A new Haunted Mansion-inspired mystery pin set is now available at Walt Disney World. We found the set at Frontier Trading Post in Magic Kingdom. Haunted Mansion Mystery Pin Set – $22.99 Each blind box contains two randomly selected pins from a possibility of nine different designs inspired … Read more
Radiator Springs Racers in Disney California Adventure will close tomorrow, August 18, 2025, for an extended refurbishment. Radiator Springs Racers Refurbishment Disney previously announced on several media outlets that that the Radiator Springs Racers attraction in Cars Land would close this summer for refurbishment. At that time, no specific reopening date was announced. However, some recent updates have … Read more
The first of four new Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar coasters have arrived at the Disneyland Hotel location, with a design that connects to form a contiguous map. Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar Trader Sam’s Enchanted Tiki Bar has announced a new set of coasters by the artist, Sam Carter. The first coaster in the … Read more
In the middle of a Halloween-focused week at Walt Disney World, a new ornament has risen. We found the Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure ornament at Disney’s Days of Christmas in Disney Springs. Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Marquee Ornament – $24.99 The ornament looks identical to the ride’s main marquee adorned to the exterior facade in the France … Read more
Several new and returning treats have appeared in Magic Kingdom for another Halloween season. We found the treats at both the Main Street Confectionery and Big Top Treats. Main Street Confectionery We found several of the spooky Halloween treats at the Main Street Confectionery. Mickey Halloween Cereal Treat – $7.99 Crisped Rice Cereal Treat dipped … Read more
WDWNT was able to experience all four houses at Universal Horror Unleashed in Las Vegas, and we’ve put together full tours of each. This time, we visit The Texas Chainsaw Massacre house. Texas Chainsaw Massacre House Universal shared this short synopsis of the house: Journey through a rotting farmhouse, its walls stained with terror and … Read more
According to the National Hurricane Center, Hurricane Erin is now a Category 5 storm. While the storm is not expected to strongly impact Florida, the Disney Cruise Line has made some itinerary updates. Hurricane Erin Update Category 5 Hurricanes can sustain winds of up to 160 miles per hour. Hurricane Erin is currently not forecasted … Read more
WDWNT had the opportunity to experience each of the four haunted houses at Universal Horror Unleashed in Las Vegas, which is now officially open to the public. Each of the four walk-through experiences is based on previous Halloween Horror Nights houses, although updated. The Scarecrow: The Reaping house is described as follows: This isn’t just … Read more
Despite online rumors that the Liberty Belle Riverboat had been dismantled, @biorecustruct shared photos today proving the vessel is currently still afloat. Liberty Belle Riverboat Still Floating In late July, the Liberty Belle Riverboat and the Tom Sawyer Island rafts were moved to another area of the Magic Kingdom Service Canal across from the construction … Read more
Inspired by the 2023 sequel to The Exorcist, Blumhouse’s The Exorcist: Believer is one of the Universal Horror Unleashed houses that WDWNT was able to experience at the all-new, year-round horror experience in Las Vegas. The Exorcist: Believer Haunted House Universal describes this house as follows: Step inside Blumhouse’s The Exorcist: Believer, where terror takes … Read more