PHOTOS: Team Members Equipped with New Face Mask Reminder Signs at Universal Studios Florida

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Team Members at Universal Studios Florida have new handheld signs to remind guests they must always be wearing a face mask and maintaining social distancing. This sign proclaims “We are all in this together!” Despite Governor DeStantis moving Florida into “Phase 3,” Orange County still requires face masks. Universal’s policy states guests must wear them … Read more

PHOTOS: Play! Pavilion Roof Tile Replacement Nears Completion at EPCOT

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Construction work on the roof of the future Play! Pavilion in EPCOT has been underway for several months, and it looks like almost all of the pavilion’s roof tiles have now been replaced. Last we checked, there were still several sections of original yellow triangles still remaining on the tent-like structure. Only a few scattered … Read more

VIDEO: Baby Giraffe Born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

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A new animal has arrived at Disney’s Animal Kingdom! A baby giraffe was born on September 22 to mother Mara and father George, just in time for the premiere of “Magic of Disney’s Animal Kingdom” on Disney+. Scott Terrell, Director of Animal & Science Operations at Walt Disney Parks & Resorts, said the following about … Read more

PHOTOS: Interior Demolition Begins on Electric Umbrella at EPCOT

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Since the canopy was removed from Electric Umbrella’s entrance, we can now see inside the old quick-service restaurant as it is demolished. The overhang was recently demolished to make way for more work. Demolition seems to have begun on the interior of the building. To the right, we can just barely see some umbrellas that … Read more

PHOTOS: Stunning Images from Inside “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast” Attraction Released Ahead of Official Opening at Tokyo Disneyland

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Follow along with us as we take a look inside Tokyo Disneyland’s new attraction, “The Enchanted Tale of Beauty and the Beast,” in these press images released ahead of the official grand opening of New Fantasyland. This trackless ride is the E-ticket attraction in Tokyo Disneyland’s New Fantasyland, which is finally opening on September 28th. … Read more

Diane Jurgens Hired as The Walt Disney Company’s New CIO

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Diane Jurgens is The Walt Disney Company’s new Chief Information Officer (CIO), Variety reports. She replaces Susan O’Day who retired as CIO and EVP of enterprise technology in January of this year. Jurgens will officially start on October 5 and report to Christine M. McCarthy, Senior Executive VP and Chief Financial Officer. Jurgens holds an … Read more

Samuel L. Jackson to Return as Nick Fury in New Marvel Disney+ Series

According to Variety, Samuel L. Jackson will be reprising his role as Nick Fury in a new Marvel Disney+ series currently under development. No plot details are known, but Kyle Bradstreet is reportedly attached to write and executive produce. Marvel Studios will produce. Representatives for Jackson, Bradstreet, and Disney did not immediately respond to Variety’s … Read more

Governor DeSantis Moves Florida Into “Phase 3” of Reopening

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed an executive order today to removing all statewide restrictions. Though he said that this is “Phase 3” of the reopening process, “Phase 3” would technically still restrict businesses to operating at a maximum of 75% capacity. With the lifting of statewide restrictions, bars and restaurants may now operate at whatever … Read more