A Complete Guide to the Reopening of Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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After being closed for nearly four months, Disney’s Hollywood Studios has reopened. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, plenty of changes have been made to the attractions, restaurants, and entertainment options for guests. We have compiled a complete guide to what you can expect when visiting the place where “Epic Excitement Awaits at Every Turn.” Arrival … Read more

PHOTOS: Slinky Dog Dash Springs Back Into Action with New Queue Dividers at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Wait times during the Cast Member preview day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have been low, so we’re practically walking onto some of the busiest attractions. We waited 15 minutes for Slinky Dog Dash and got pictures of all the new safety measures the ride has put in place. At its busiest, Slinky Dog Dash has … Read more

PHOTOS: See a Park On Pause With Aerial Images of Disney’s Hollywood Studios During the Extended Parks Closure

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As Walt Disney World remains closed for the longest period in the resort’s history, aerial photographers have been able to capture just what the Most Magical Place on Earth looks like without guests. Thanks to pilot Jonathan Michael Salazar on Facebook (also @ColombianPilot on Instagram), we’re able to share these photos of Disney’s Hollywood Studios as the movie magic is … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 2/26/20 (Long Lines, Legends of Hollywood Refurbishment, New T-Shirt Displays, and More)

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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

PHOTOS: Slinky Dog Dash Shade Structure Now Completed at Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Back in September, we saw the start of a shade structure go up in the Slinky Dog Dash queue at Toy Story Land in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This was built in response to guest feedback, mainly because the land is notorious for not having any shade. While the structure wasn’t fully completed when it debuted, … Read more

PHOTOS: New Toy Story Land Themed Hat and Shirt Spotted at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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While doing some shopping at Beverly Sunset in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we found a new Toy Story Land themed hat and shirt that is sure to make you the envy of all your fellow toys. Toy Story Land T-Shirt – $24.99 We absolutely adore this shirt! The art on the front of the shirt is … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Hollywood Studios 9/30/19 (Chewie Fixes The X-Wing, Ronto Roasters Droid Back in Action, Backlot Express Props, and More!)

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Bright Suns from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Today, we headed straight for Batuu as it was an Extra Magic Hours morning and the crowds on Batuu are far lighter before all regular day guests are let into the park. Just a little past Rise of the Resistance, we came upon Chewie and a friend once again … Read more

PHOTOS: Slinky Dog Dash Receives New Shade Structure In Response to Guest Feedback at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is famous for lots of things, like having almost no shade outside in the blazing Florida sun. We’re notable critics of the corners cut in Toy Story Land, but it seems Disney has been listening to Guests! This morning, our reporters went to Slinky Dog Dash and discovered … Read more

Two Elderly Guests Fell and Were Hospitalized Getting Off and On Rides at the Magic Kingdom

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The Orlando Sentinel has released a summary of injuries and incidents that have occurred at major theme parks in the last quarter (January through March). Theme parks normally self-disclose and incidents that require at least 24-hour hospitalization to remain transparent with guests… and avoid state inspections. Among the injuries listed are a 69-year-old man who … Read more

PHOTOS: Tails Return to Slinky Dog Dash Coaster Trains in Toy Story Land, Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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This morning, guests arriving at Early Morning Magic at Disney’s Hollywood Studios were in for a surprise: Slinky Dog’s tail has returned to all of the trains on Slinky Dog Dash in Toy Story Land. You may recall that the tails were removed a few months back amid some safety concerns. We’re grateful that the … Read more

REVIEW: Early Morning Magic in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with Backlot Express Breakfast

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There’s no shortage of add-on events at Walt Disney World these days and the hook of most of these offerings is the ability to see Walt Disney World without the ever-growing hordes of guests in your way. A relatively new offering is the Early Morning Magic event for Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. … Read more

BREAKING: Slinky Dog Dash Coaster Train Tails Removed Due To Safety Concerns at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Less than 6 months after opening, another problem has arisen in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This morning, the tails on the back cars of the Slinky Dog Dash roller coaster trains were removed due to safety concerns. The bouncing, springy tails are gone from each back car, but the ride remains operational. … Read more