Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ “intermission” is over, so it’s time to rock out once again at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith! Upon entering, the wait time board is currently an A-frame sign. Reduced capacity means that this ride has much lower wait times than usual. When we went, it was only five minutes. Social distancing … Read more
With Disney Parks around the world closed for the foreseeable future, WDWNT is dipping into our archives of vintage parks materials for a look back into parks history! And in celebration of Hollywood Studios Appreciation Week, all this week, we’re peeking into the studio vault with items from the early years of the Disney-MGM Studios! In … Read more
Have you always wanted to learn how roller coasters work? Disney has just released a fascinating new video delving into the science and engineering behind one of the most thrilling attractions at Walt Disney World. For Disney Mechanical Engineers Angel and Josh, it was their curiosity at a young age in STEM-based subjects where they … Read more
While the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic may have “halted production” at the Disney Parks, we’re celebrating the films and television shows on Disney+ that remind us of the parks we love. Today’s playlist is inspired by the lights, camera, and action of Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Ready when you are, C.B.! Naturally, each of these parks is … Read more
Bright suns! Let’s take a trip around Hollywood Studios today to see what’s new in the park. All those in favor of changing this sign from “Sunset Ranch Market” to “Sunrise Ranch Market,” say aye! After the conclusion of “Star Wars: A Galaxy Far, Far Away” this week, the courtyard in front of the Chinese … Read more
Greetings from Hollywood… Studios, that is. Today, we took a walk around the park to see what was happening on another beautiful Central Florida weekend. At first, the lines looked promising as the park opened. All the guests who are renting ECV’s and wheelchairs are now getting these Frozen 2 name tags. As we mentioned … Read more
G-Force Records is turning the music world upside down, but recent cast costume changes at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have been sending us for a loop. Debuting today at Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith, cast members are now dressed as “roadies” instead of employees of G-Force Records. The new costumes feature paisley shirts, black pants … Read more
Catching these new Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster MagicBands at the Magic Kingdom earlier today was definitely a sweet emotion. While the attraction’s 20th Anniversary came and went without much a do besides some merchandise, we’re happy to see that there’s even more merch on the horizon, and you won’t even need any backstage passes to … Read more
🎵 Love in a roller coaster! Livin’ it up when I’m going down (to Hollywood Studios to buy every single last piece of this merchandise…) 🎵 When Disney announced earlier that a full line of Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith merchandise had been released for the attraction’s 20th anniversary, we knew we had to go … Read more
Disney has just announced a small line of merchandise released to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Rock ‘N’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith has launched guests through the streets of Los Angeles on super-stretch limos for a “record”-setting 20 years at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This first-of-its-kind … Read more
Big changes are coming to the FastPass+ tier system at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on August 29th. On the same day that Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens at the park, nearly all rides, including Alien Swirling Saucers, Slinky Dog Dash, Toy Story Mania, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror and Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith, … Read more
Disneyland Paris is set to host an Infinity Annual Passholder exclusive event to celebrate the closing of “Armageddon: Les Effets Spéciaux” on March 31st, from 7-9pm. With the upcoming expansion of Walt Disney Studios Park, “Armageddon: Les Effets Spéciaux” will be closing to make way for the Spider-Man themed attraction as part of the Marvel … Read more
We’ve been chronicling the saga of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster’s ever-changing entrance for the past few weeks. The culmination (so far) of all these posts is the opening of the new FastPass+ touch point, which has been moved back to where the old paper FastPass distribution point used to be. Check it out! The new … Read more
With Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy moving in next door, G-Force Records has had to shuffle around their studio’s patio a bit. Just last week, we noticed the arrival of a mystery construction box signaling the eventual move of the current FastPass+ entrance queue to Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith. Well today, the current FastPass+ touch point … Read more
Last Saturday, we noticed that the gates to Sunset Showcase had been torn down in preparation for the upcoming arrival of Lightning McQueen’s Racing Academy. Well, it appears that even more preparations are underway as the arrival of a mystery construction box signals the eventual move of the current FastPass+ entrance queue to Rock ‘n’ Roller … Read more
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster starring Aerosmith will close September 2, 2019 to make way for the new Iron Man themed overlay of the attraction. First announced at D23 Expo Japan, the attraction will be totally reimagined as a high-speed, hyper-kinetic adventure, in which guests will team up with Iron Man and their favorite Avengers. The … Read more