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We’ve previously addressed Walt Disney World housekeeper shortages in What’s Up with Mousekeeping? That prompted a lot of questions about security checks and other policies. This takes a deeper dive into concerns about hassles and horror stories guests have had in resort rooms. Unsurprisingly, there are also many fans who are skeptical of these claims, sharing […]

Walt Disney World is finally building Villains Land at Magic Kingdom! This shares May 2026 construction photos, ride rumors, concept art, and everything that’s been officially announced–plus comprehensive commentary about whether we think these are potentially good or bad additions. Villains Land was revealed during the 2024 D23 Expo. Former Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro,

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before. Disney invents original theme park characters and creates an incredibly imaginative attraction, so beloved with guests of all ages that its dynamic duo transcends the ride and becomes fan-favorite walk-around characters. Decades later, diehard fans still cherish these charming characters to such a degree that they stand

Walt Disney World has pulled back the curtain on the big surprise inside Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets, revealing the rumored Statler and Waldorf Audio Animatronics on-board the attraction. Here’s first look video plus our commentary about the turnaround time on installing the AAs. (Warning: this post contains ride spoilers.) As basic background,

Docking Bay 7 in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World and Disneyland is getting new menus for the release of the Mandalorian and Grogu movie. This covers all of the food and drinks coming to a galaxy far, far away and why the once #1 counter service restaurant on both coasts badly needs

Along with giving us a first look inside Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, Walt Disney World has also revealed the brand-new merchandise collection for the reimagined ride. Here’s a sneak peek at the souvenirs that match the irreverent, musical, lovable energy of Electric Mayhem and friends. After the earlier disappointment of the Full Menu

Walt Disney World has given guests backstage passes for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring the Muppets, taking us behind the construction planters to reveal a first look at the trio of new Audio Animatronics in the pre-show, on-ride photos (featuring fresh ride vehicles), plus the gigantic guitar out front, and more. As basic background, Rock

Walt Disney World just revealed the full menu for FØØD by Swedish Chef outside Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Hollywood Studios. Here’s everything we know about the dishes, drinks & desserts served up at the new snack stand, FØØD photos, and our commentary. Located just steps from the exit of Rock ‘n’

Disney CFO Hugh Johnston appeared at the 2026 MoffettNathanson Media, Internet & Communications Conference, and asserted that Walt Disney World cannot increase attendance because the parks are already “filled up.” This post covers his comments, the parallels to past statements by company leadership, and what he gets right and what’s mere puffery. For starters, Johnston

Castle Inn & Suites is a Disneyland Good Neighbor Hotel in Anaheim, 10 minutes from Disney California Adventure & Disneyland. This review has photos of the hotel, thoughts about our experience of staying here, and our take on who might like this hotel most. If you’ve ever been down Harbor Boulevard, you’ve probably noticed Castle