Disney World and Universal Orlando Injury Report Includes Guests Losing Consciousness on Rides

The newest injury report for Florida theme parks reveals guests at Walt Disney World Resort and Universal Orlando Resort experienced dizziness, loss of consciousness, and more. Disney and Universal Injury Report Major Florida theme parks are required to self-report guest injuries that require 24+ hours of hospitalization to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer … Read more

Disney Changing Earnings Call Format for FY24 Q3

Bob Iger in front of The Walt Disney Company sign

The Walt Disney Company announced they will release and discuss their fiscal year 2024 third quarter financial results on Wednesday, August 7, 2024. Disney Q3 FY2024 Earnings Call In an apparent change of format, Disney will post prepared written statements online before the opening of trading that day. They will then host a live audio … Read more

FIRST LOOK at D23-Exclusive Bob Gurr Funko Pop

A D23-exclusive Funko Pop! of Bob Gurr is shown in its packaging on the left and out of its packaging on the right. The figure wears glasses, a red Hawaiian shirt, red shoes, and holds a colorful object.

Funko has revealed the Bob Gurr Funko Pop! first teased at Wondercon last year. The figure will be exclusively available from the Loungefly booth at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event. Bob Gurr Funko Pop! The figure depicts Gurr in a red Hawai’ian shirt and red shoes, holding a tiki drink. It’s Pop! Icons #81 … Read more

New Cruella de Vil Ear Headband at Walt Disney World

A hand holds a headband with black and white fluffy ears and a polka dot bow in the center, with a stone wall background and shelves with various items in the back.

We spotted a new Cruella de Vil ear headband at Walt Disney World this week. The “One Hundred and One Dalmatian”-inspired ears were in Riverside Depot at Disney’s Animal Kingdom and the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. Cruella de Vil Ear Headband – $34.99 The ears are made of fluffy material. The right ear is black … Read more

Shrunken Heads Removed From Knockturn Alley in Universal Studios Florida

Dimly lit brick wall with a window reflecting interior lights, an illuminated streetlamp above, and a glowing green exit sign to the right. Just below the sign, a small collection of shrunken heads adds an eerie touch to the scene.

The shrunken heads have been removed from their window in Knockturn Alley at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Diagon Alley in Universal Studios Florida. The spell associated with the props has been deactivated, possibly related to the anticipated new spells and wands coming to Universal Orlando Resort. Shrunken Heads Gone from Knockturn Alley The … Read more

Local Political Leaders Tell Prime Minister They Support Universal Studios Great Britain

Universal Studios Florida archway entrance

In a letter to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, the Bedford Borough Council and other local political leaders expressed their support of the potential Universal Studios Great Britain project. Universal Studios Great Britain Gains New Support “The project is a unique opportunity to promote the UK as a world-leading visitor destination and place for business investment,” … Read more

Imagineering Files Permit for New Test Track Sets at EPCOT

Test Track reimagining concept art

Walt Disney Imagineering filed a new Notice of Commencement permit for the construction of Test Track 3.0 at EPCOT. Test Track Construction Permit The permit was filed on July 18, 2024. It contracts Jon Richards Company to “Install set elements” at 1440 Avenue of the Stars, the address of Test Track. Jon Richards Company, which … Read more

Grogu Ear Headband Gets a Happy Redesign at Magic Kingdom

A hand holds a Grogu Ear Headband designed with large, green, Yoda-like ears in a store. The headband is displayed joyfully in front of clothing racks and shelves with similar items.

A newly redesigned Grogu ear headband is now available at Tomorrowland Launch Depot at Magic Kingdom. Grogu Ear Headband – $34.99 The top part of this ear headband is green plush, while the bottom half is a white fuzzy material. The inside of the band is gray. Grogu’s nose and smiling mouth are embroidered between … Read more

‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ Breaks Three-Day Disney+ Viewership Record

Four young women with colorful hair and outfits stand together, including a pink-haired woman holding a tray of cupcakes, reminiscent of the vibrant characters from Disney+'s "Descendants: The Rise of the Red," which shattered viewership records.

Deadline reports that “Descendants: The Rise of Red” is the most-viewed Disney Channel Original Movie premiere in Disney+ history. ‘Descendants: The Rise of Red’ Viewership “Descendants: The Rise of Red” garnered 6.7 million views in its first three days on Disney+, making it the most-viewed Disney Channel Original Movie in that timeframe according to Disney. … Read more

Disney Workers Rising Host Rally for Fair Contract on Disneyland’s Birthday

A group of people gathered for a protest. Some hold signs, including one reading "THINKFALLS, DECENT WAGE, ALL SHADY WAIT TIME TOO LONG" and another reading "Before you expand Disneyland, how about you expand MY paycheck.

Disneyland Resort Cast Members who are part of the Disney Workers Rising union organization and community members took to the streets to host a rally for a fair contract on the resort’s 69th anniversary. Disney Workers Rising Rally The rally was held on July 17 from 4-6 p.m., with union and community members gathering together … Read more

New Themed Rope Flags Added at Magic Kingdom

A blue bag with a yellow illustration of a castle and the words "Magic Kingdom" hangs from a rope decorated with flags in front of a wooden fence.

New red, green, and blue themed rope flags have been added to Magic Kingdom and the Transportation and Ticket Center at Walt Disney World Resort. New Rope Flags New Magic Kingdom rope flags can now be found all around the park. So far, we have found three different colors. The first one we found is … Read more