Disney World Renames Millennium Falcon Ride Before Baby Yoda & Mandalorian Mission

Disney World Renames Millennium Falcon Ride Before Baby Yoda & Mandalorian Mission

There’s a new mission featuring Mandalorian & Grogu coming to Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run in Star Wars Land at Hollywood Studios and Disneyland in a few months. Ahead of that, Walt Disney World updated the attraction description and prematurely renamed the ride…before quickly removing the new name. Here’s the latest. Let’s start with the new […]

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2026 Extended Evening Theme Park Hours at Disney World Info & Tips

2026 Extended Evening Theme Park Hours at Disney World Info & Tips

Extended Evening Theme Park Hours is an on-site perk for Walt Disney World guests staying at a Deluxe Resorts, DVC Villas, and select other hotels in 2026. This strategy guide covers everything you need to know: eligibility, ride rosters, how it works, and tips for best using the extra time. In terms of basics, Extended

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Disney CEO Bob Iger Rumored to Replace Chair of Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, Universal is Partner Park

Disney CEO Bob Iger Rumored to Replace Chair of Los Angeles 2028 Olympics, Universal is Partner Park

There are going to be Disney and Universal connections to the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympics, with Disney having at least one former executive leading the festivities and outgoing CEO Bob Iger rumored to chair the LA28 Olympic Organizing Committee. This covers the latest news on that front, potential park implications, and more. First is

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Olaf Snowman Audio Animatronics Leading New Animation Attraction Opening in 2026 at Disney World!

Olaf Snowman Audio Animatronics Leading New Animation Attraction Opening in 2026 at Disney World!

Walt Disney World has shared new details about new attractions & experiences coming to “The Magic of Disney Animation” in the new-look Walt Disney Studios Lot land at Hollywood Studios, including an Olaf Audio Animatronics figure and more. This shares the latest announcements, an opening timeline, and our commentary about the good, bad & ugly

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Disney Decreases Downtime for 1.5 Million More Rides!

Disney Decreases Downtime for 1.5 Million More Rides!

Disney has been making a concerted effort to make existing guests happier, and one of the ways they’re doing that is improving ride reliability and attraction availability. This has already been successful, increasing guest satisfaction by reducing unplanned downtime. This is hugely positive news, and we want to share details and why this is such

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Polynesian vs. Caribbean Beach Resort

Polynesian vs. Caribbean Beach Resort

Caribbean Beach and the Polynesian are Walt Disney World’s tropical-themed hotels, and both have received reimaginings and added amenities in the last few years. It may seem like a ridiculous resort face-off, but thanks to improved transportation and dining, it’s a surprisingly close call. Essentially, this post head-to-head smackdown answers whether Moderate-tier Caribbean Beach Resort

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Stardust Racers Refurbishment Extended & Another Epic Universe Ride Closure Cancelled or Delayed

Stardust Racers Refurbishment Extended & Another Epic Universe Ride Closure Cancelled or Delayed

Universal Orlando has extended the refurbishment of Stardust Racers, which has been closed on and off for a few different reasons over the last several months. Along with this, the previously-calendared closure of Yoshi’s Adventure in Super Nintendo World has been removed. Here are the latest dates & details, along with our commentary. It’s been

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Disney World Prepares to Close Frontierland Shortcut During Piston Peak Cars Construction

Disney World Prepares to Close Frontierland Shortcut During Piston Peak Cars Construction

Walt Disney World has filed curious permits for a trio of locations at Magic Kingdom that likely relate to Cars construction. While unconfirmed at this point, it’s our expectation that these involve the demolition or removal of the venues to lay the groundwork for the closure of the Frontierland shortcut. On their face, it seems

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