PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 7/21/21 (EPCOT Forever to be Permanently Retired, Construction Progresses Throughout Future World, Take an Aerial View of The Park and More)

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 “We call it EPCOT, spelled E-P-C-O-T: Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow. Here it is in larger scale. EPCOT will take its cue from the new ideas and new technologies that are now emerging from the creative centers of American industry. It will be a community of tomorrow that will never be completed, but will always … Read more

SHOP: Exclusive “12 Flags Over Epcot” Tee Comes to Carousel of Products! Plus Shop Our 20 Years of Adventure in California Line and More!

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The winner of our 2021 “March Tragic” Tournament is now available! 12 Flags Over Epcot T-Shirt – $20 The front of this shirt features original art made especially for the Carousel of Products and features the Carousel logo on the sleeve. 12 Flags Over Epcot is the winner of our 2021 “March Tragic” tournament, where … Read more

PHOTOS: “Cruella” Costume Now on Display at Walt Disney World

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Cruella has officially stolen the spotlight, as a new movie costume has taken over the display case inside Walt Disney Presents at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This case, previously featuring costumes from Disney’s live-action “Mulan,” now displays Cruella’s final look from the live-action summer film, worn by Emma Stone. The display includes Cruella’s dress, necklace, boots, … Read more

PHOTOS: Construction Walls Removed Near Pineapple Lanai at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

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With Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort now officially reopened to guests, the remaining construction around the property needs to be expedited. Thankfully, a portion of it has, as construction walls have been completely removed near the popular DOLE Whip spot, Pineapple Lanai. Just a few weeks ago, brown construction walls surrounded the area, and construction looked … Read more

Signage Prohibiting “Photography, Video Recording, & Live Streaming” Appears at The Wave in Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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We stopped by Disney’s Contemporary Resort for a refurbishment update and were surprised to find the new signage prohibiting photography, video recording, and live streaming outside The Wave… of American Flavors. The Wave is closed for reimagining, and the entrance is blocked by black curtains. We found two signs outside the barricade. The first was … Read more

PHOTOS: Tarps Removed From Exterior, Front Desk Relocated, and Curtains Up Around The Wave… of American Flavors Inside Disney’s Contemporary Resort

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Many changes are afoot at Disney’s Contemporary Resort as refurbishments continue; tarps have been removed from the building’s exterior, curtains are up around The Wave… of American Flavors, and the Front Desk has been temporarily relocated to the 2nd floor. While the rooms of Disney’s Contemporary Resort are rethemed to “The Incredibles,” tarps have been … Read more

Tickets Now On Sale for Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood

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Tickets are now available for this year’s Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. General admission starts at $69, depending on the date. Halloween Horror Nights is September 9 through October 31, and a maze inspired by The Exorcist was just announced. Tickets are available at hollywood.halloweenhorrornights.com.

SHOP: New “Pixar Spotlight Series Kevin Figure” Now Available for Pre-Order

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Mattel Creations has posted a “Pixar Spotlight Series” figure for pre-order featuring everyone’s favorite feathered friend from “Up,” Kevin. Pixar Spotlight Series Kevin Figure – $40 The South American bird and her babies are the first in a new collectors’ series of figures. This special figure has been designed with precision, using insights from one … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Disney Listens! Master Gracey Portrait Laid to Eternal Rest in the Proper Direction at The Haunted Mansion in Magic Kingdom

An oval portrait of a skeletal figure, known as the Master Gracey Portrait, is displayed in an ornate gilded frame, set against a backdrop of orange drapery and dark patterned wallpaper.

Our efforts have paid off, and the portrait of Master Gracey is once again facing left at The Haunted Mansion! Earlier this month, after 14 long years, Imagineers had fixed this portrait to display its original orientation. Then, just a day later, the portrait was switched back to facing right. The portrait faced right from … Read more