DHS Archive
Hollywood Studios can be the best park at Walt Disney World for Early Theme Park Entry. We’ve taken advantage of the perk over a half-dozen times at DHS, and highly recommend to those planning trips. With that said, sometimes things go wrong. This photo report offers a step-by-step look at what we accomplished (and didn’t)
Disney Jollywood Nights Christmas party is a new event at Hollywood Studios starting in mid-November 2023. Walt Disney World has released new details since the initial announcement, so we figured it’d be worth sharing those–while incorporating them into pros & cons about the DHS upcharge offering. If you read our initial commentary about Disney Jollywood
Last year’s attendance report that covers Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando has been released by the Themed Entertainment Association. This post takes a look at the winners and losers in the first almost entirely normal year post-reopening, with commentary about changes and trends for both Central Florida theme park heavyweights. For starters, the Global
Sci-Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant serves an American menu with table-side service to your “car” in Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World. This WDW dining review features food photos, a look around this highly-themed drive-in eatery, discounts, and everything you need to know. Let’s start the Sci Fi Dine-In Theater Restaurant review with deal details. Sci-Fi
Walt Disney World has announced Christmas dates & details, with new info about some of the entertainment, decorations, food, etc. at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, Disney Springs, and the hotels. In this post, we’ll share everything revealed today as part of the “Halfway to the Holidays” celebration, and offer commentary about what’s
As part of Halfway to the Holidays, Walt Disney World released an announcement teaser image featuring Hollywood Studios. In addition to that, there’s a rumor that DHS is getting a paid Christmas party that revives extinct entertainment and offers counterprogramming to MVMCP at Magic Kingdom. This post breaks down the details and offers our updated
There’s a new “rumor” that Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is going to be rethemed to Muppets Mayhem, with the series co-creator fan the flames on this reimagining that many Walt Disney World fans would love to see happen. This covers the details, why “rumor” is in air quotes, and engages in fun armchair Imagineering about
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith closed for a multi-month refurbishment beginning in Winter 2023 at Walt Disney World, but since had a surprisingly early soft reopening. This post covers dates & details about what to expect from the project, what will likely NOT change and why this probably isn’t a reimagining. (Updated May 29,
Ariel from the new live-action version of The Little Mermaid movie is now appearances at Walt Disney World, Disneyland, and Paris as a meet & greet character as of today (May 26, 2023). This post covers the photos, details, plus our commentary about this somewhat unprecedented occurrence. According to Disney, Ariel is trading her fins for
Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser will permanently close in Fall 2023, and with that, they will write off up to $300 million. This covers a new interview with Josh D’Amaro about the tax implications, plus more commentary about the decision, the timing of the closure, and more. In case you missed it, the final voyage for
This viewing guide features tips & tricks for watching Fantasmic at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This covers the best & worst views, seating locations to see the nighttime spectacular, whether dining packages are worth the money, and suggestions for taking better photos of Walt Disney World’s best nighttime spectacular. (Updated May 23, 2023.) For those unfamiliar
