Our Favorite Walt Disney World Memories
October 1st, 2021 is a very special day in the world of theme parks, because today marks the 50th anniversary of the most popular theme park on earth: Walt Disney World....
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Comparing Orlando’s Value Resorts Part 2: Disney’s All-Star Movies Resort
This summer, I was able to take my first major vacation in a while, and where better for a theme park fanatic to visit than Orlando? However, the costs of flights,...
The Coaster101 Podcast: Theme Park Hot Takes, Part 1
Last week on social media, we asked our audience the question “What is your most unpopular controversial theme park hot take?” Spoiler alert: The responses didn’t disappoint. While there were too...
Opening Date Revealed for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT
This morning, Disney held their annual shareholders meeting, and a lot of interesting information was revealed, including the opening date for Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. Disney CEO Bob Chapek has announced that...
Live From New York: 12 Times SNL Visited A Theme Park!
This past week, the classic NBC Sketch Comedy show Saturday Night Live made waves in the theme park community by spoofing a high school trip to Worlds of Fun. A group...
A Live-Action TV Universe About Disney’s Best Attractions Is in the Works
This afternoon, The Hollywood Reporter revealed that Ron Moore, the writer/producer behind For All Mankind, Outlander and Battlestar Galactica, is developing a “Magic Kingdom TV Universe” that will bring Disney’s most famous...
The Coaster101 Podcast: Grappling With Theme Park Fandom with Matt Rehwoldt and Shaul Guerrero
It’s not every day that we get verified follows on Twitter. To be honest, a lot of notable people aren’t ready to let their theme park fandom fly so openly. One...
The Unofficial Disney Parks Cookbook Review
2020 has undoubtedly been a rough year for us all with the COVID-19 pandemic. This has especially been true for the amusement park industry, with parks across the country shuttering their...
Disney Planning Space Mountain Movie
Disney is in the early stages of producing a movie based on the popular Space Mountain roller coaster found at several of the company’s theme parks. According to The Hollywood Reporter,...
The Most Bizarre Disney Story Never Told: An Interview with Defunctland’s Kevin Perjurer about “Live from the Space Stage: A Halyx Story”
If you have ever been inclined to dig deep into the history of a long-forgotten attraction, or a piece of Disney concept art that was never realized, you have probably come...
Building Better Rides: What Should Attraction Designers Focus On?
It’s no secret that Disney and Universal design some of the world’s most up-to-date rides and attractions, each striving to amaze guests more than the last. While theme park enthusiasts and...
Disney’s Star Wars Hotel: An In-depth Look at Everything We Know So Far
The Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge land at Hollywood Studios and Disneyland was a big hit for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World, so naturally, the next steps for the parks are...
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