PHOTO REPORT: Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure 10/23/2024 (‘Wicked’ Takeover, 2024 Collector’s Wand, and Christmas)

Entrance to Universal Studios Florida, featuring Halloween Horror Nights banners and a few people walking nearby under a clear blue sky.

Heya from Universal Orlando! Today started with nothing but “Wicked.” I then found the new 2024 collector’s wand in Hogsmeade, and Christmas decor has moved into Islands of Adventure. King Kong Lot I started my day early in the King Kong lot of Universal’s parking garage. Parking here before the parks open is usually a … Read more

Hello Kitty Store Goes Green for Wicked Transformation at Universal Orlando Resort

Amusement park street scene with several buildings, street lamps, palm trees, and cloudy sky. Visitors walk along the pathway.

There have been ”Wicked” green changes to the exterior of what used to be the Hello Kitty store in Universal Studios Florida. Hello Kitty Store Recently Universal has announced new offerings inspired by the film adaptation of “Wicked” are coming to both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood. At Universal Orlando Resort we are … Read more

‘Wicked’ First-Look Trailer Debuts During Super Bowl

Wicked movie poster

The first trailer to the highly-anticipated musical film, “Wicked,” defied gravity, debuting during the 2024 Super Bowl. Starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, the Universal film, “Wicked” will hit theaters November 27, 2024, but is only part one of the story. Part two is currently set to be released in late … Read more

Prepare for an Encore Performance of ‘The Disney Family Singalong’ on ABC This Sunday, April 26th, Starting at 7 PM EDT

Millions of people tuned in last week for “The Disney Family Singalong” on ABC, where celebrities and their families sang favorite Disney tunes from home. If you missed the show or want to experience the musical merriment all over again … yay, we have good news! ABC will re-air the hour-long broadcast, hosted by Ryan … Read more

Full List of Performances Starring Ariana Grande, Christina Aguilera, and More Revealed For “The Disney Family Singalong” Premiering This Thursday on ABC

If you’re missing the good old days of Disney Sing-Along tapes, you’re going to want to tune in to The Disney Family Singalong, a new Disney musical special for ABC debuting on Thursday, April 16 at 8:00 PM. The Disney Family Singalong will be hosted by Ryan Seacrest and feature stars performing at home, like Ariana … Read more