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orlandoparkstop.comParkTalk Episode 17: Asia Disney ParksWe discuss how the three Disney resorts in Asia differ from the American parks, and which attractions are best

ParkTalk Episode 17: Asia Disney Parks We discuss how the three Disney resorts in Asia differ from the American parks, and which attractions are best... https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parktalk-episode-17-asia-disney-parks/

orlandoparkstop.comAnimal Actors Closing Soon and Horror Make-Up Reopening with Blumhouse PropertiesBig changes are coming to shows at Universal Studios Florida, including the permanent closure and an upgrade to two opening day attractions

Animal Actors Closing Soon and Horror Make-Up Reopening with Blumhouse Properties Big changes are coming to shows at Universal Studios Florida, including the… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/animal-actors-closing-soon-and-horror-make-up-reopening-with-blumhouse-properties/

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orlandoparkstop.comVillains Land Rides Update at Magic Kingdom – Everything We KnowFour new rides are being built at Magic Kingdom including a Maleficent thrill coaster and a dark ride featuring the Disney Villains. Let's check in on new official info, detailed permits, and the latest aerial photos for Villains Land at Walt Disney World

Villains Land Rides Update at Magic Kingdom – Everything We Know Four new rides are being built at Magic Kingdom including a Maleficent thrill coaster and a dark ride featuring the… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/villains-land-rides-update-at-magic-kingdom-everything-we-know/

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NEW VLOG! The Figment ride is officially being redone, and Dreamfinder is coming back to EPCOT, but what exactly does that mean? Alicia & 'Naynay explore the Imagination Pavilion to discuss theories and rumors Watch Here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=CUXK...

orlandoparkstop.comParkStop Podcast: Episode 91 – Halloween Horror Nights 35Our review for all ten haunted houses for HHN35 in Orlando. What were our favorite mazes, scares, and foods? Plus the Nickelodeon bathrooms!

ParkStop Podcast: Episode 91 – Halloween Horror Nights 35 Our review for all ten haunted houses for HHN35 in Orlando. What were our favorite mazes, scares, and foods? Plus the Nickelodeon bathrooms!... https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parkstop-podcast-episode-91-halloween-horror-nights-35/

orlandoparkstop.comNew Dark Ride Rumors for Epic Universe – Construction for Dark Universe ExpansionDark Universe expansion construction picks up as rumors for Bride of Frankenstein indoor coaster dominate conversation, plus broomstick coaster speculation for Harry potter

21 Sept

New Dark Ride Rumors for Epic Universe – Construction for Dark Universe Expansion Dark Universe expansion construction picks up as rumors for Bride of Frankenstein… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/new-dark-ride-rumors-for-epic-universe-construction-for-dark-universe-expansion/

orlandoparkstop.comHarry Potter Possibly Confirmed for Universal UK ParkA project listing online may be confirmation that The Wizarding World of Harry Potter will be coming to Universal United Kingdom Resort

15 Sept

Harry Potter Possibly Confirmed for Universal UK Park A project listing online may be confirmation that The Wizarding World of Harry Potter will be coming to Universal United Kingdom Resort... https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/harry-potter-possibly-confirmed-for-universal-uk-park/

orlandoparkstop.comParkStop Podcast: Episode 90 – Howl-O-Scream Busch Gardens TampaOur review for Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay including all haunted houses for 2026

15 Sept

ParkStop Podcast: Episode 90 – Howl-O-Scream Busch Gardens Tampa Our review for Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay including all haunted houses for 2026... https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parkstop-podcast-episode-90-howl-o-scream-busch-gardens-tampa/

orlandoparkstop.comThe Magic of Disney Animation Now Open, Offering More for Families with Small Children at Disney’s Hollywood StudiosThe newly revitalized Animation Courtyard area of Disney's Hollywood Studios has officially opened, offering indoor attractions for families with small children

14 Sept

The Magic of Disney Animation Now Open, Offering More for Families with Small Children at Disney’s Hollywood Studios The newly… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/the-magic-of-disney-animation-now-open-offering-more-for-families-with-small-children-at-disneys-hollywood-studios/

orlandoparkstop.comTropical Americas News Update: Indiana Jones Ride, Encanto Ride, and More ConstructionTemple ruins installed for Indy ride and Casita framing going up for Encanto dark ride, plus official details announced for Tropical Americas land being built at Animal Kingdom

12 Sept

Tropical Americas News Update: Indiana Jones Ride, Encanto Ride, and More Construction Temple ruins installed for Indy ride and Casita framing going up for Encanto… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/tropical-americas-news-update-indiana-jones-ride-encanto-ride-and-more-construction/

youtube.comPreviewing the New Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood StudiosYouTube video by Parkstoppers

11 Sept

Previewing the New Magic of Disney Animation at Hollywood Studios www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nqwa...

orlandoparkstop.comAnimal Actors Show Closing Permanently for New Experience at Universal Studios FloridaAnimal Actors On Location will have its last shows on November 2nd, closing permanently on November 3, 2026 to make way for a new experience

2 Sept

Animal Actors Show Closing Permanently for New Experience at Universal Studios Florida Animal Actors On Location will have its last shows on November 2nd,… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/animal-actors-show-closing-permanently-for-new-experience-at-universal-studios-florida/

orlandoparkstop.comUniversal Orlando Update: Hollywood Drift Theming, Dark Universe Ride Breaks Ground, & Poseidon’s Fury DemoNew themed elements installed for Hollywood Drift, Dark Universe expansion breaks ground, Poseidon's Fury demolished, and more construction around Universal Orlando

27 Aug

Universal Orlando Update: Hollywood Drift Theming, Dark Universe Ride Breaks Ground, & Poseidon’s Fury Demo New themed elements installed for… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/universal-orlando-update-hollywood-drift-theming-dark-universe-ride-breaks-ground-poseidons-fury-demo/

orlandoparkstop.comParkStop Podcast: Episode 89 – D23 Expo New Tomorrowland & DLR NewsWe're back to finish our D23 Expo discussion, with a tribute to all Disneyland Resort news, but mostly Tomorrowland.

25 Aug

ParkStop Podcast: Episode 89 – D23 Expo New Tomorrowland & DLR News We're back to finish our D23 Expo discussion, with a tribute to all Disneyland Resort news, but mostly Tomorrowland.... https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parkstop-podcast-episode-89-d23-expo-new-tomorrowland-dlr-news/

orlandoparkstop.comLand Prep Starting for New Attraction in Dark Universe at Epic UniverseThe first signs of activity have been spotted for a new ride expansion at the Universal Monsters themed area of Epic Universe, with survey markers placed and trees removed

20 Aug

Land Prep Starting for New Attraction in Dark Universe at Epic Universe The first signs of activity have been spotted for a new ride expansion at the Universal Monsters themed… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/land-prep-starting-for-new-attraction-in-dark-universe-at-epic-universe/

orlandoparkstop.comParkStop Podcast: Episode 88 – D23 Expo Walt Disney World AnnouncementsNews from D23 Expo for Villains Land rides, Monstropolis opening in phases, and Figment re-do, plus what will be the fate of Fast & Furious Supercharged

18 Aug

ParkStop Podcast: Episode 88 – D23 Expo Walt Disney World Announcements News from D23 Expo for Villains Land rides, Monstropolis opening in phases, and Figment re-do, plus what will be the… https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parkstop-podcast-episode-88-d23-expo-walt-disney-world-announcements/

orlandoparkstop.comFast & Furious: Supercharged Closed Permanently, But What Will Replace It?Fast & Furious: Supercharged at Universal Studios Florida is closed forever, but what will be replacing it (if anything)?

17 Aug

Fast & Furious: Supercharged Closed Permanently, But What Will Replace It? Fast & Furious: Supercharged at Universal Studios Florida is closed forever, but what will be… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/fast-furious-supercharged-closed-permanently-but-what-will-replace-it/

orlandoparkstop.comUniversal UK Update: Paddington & Potter Rumors, Official Name, Permits and ConstructionNew rumors for Harry Potter and Paddington rides coming to the new Universal UK theme park, officially named Universal United Kingdom Resort, and still on track for opening 2031

12 Aug

Universal UK Update: Paddington & Potter Rumors, Official Name, Permits and Construction New rumors for Harry Potter and Paddington rides coming to the new… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/universal-uk-update-paddington-potter-rumors-official-name-permits-and-construction/

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6 Aug

NEW VLOG: I'm back in the parks with possible Supercharged replacement rumors, track installation complete for Hollywood Drift, and most of The Lost Continent demolished Watch Here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=OkXt...

orlandoparkstop.comParkTalk Episode 16: Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift ReviewThoughts after riding Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift, now in technical rehearsals at Universal Studios Hollywood

4 Aug

ParkTalk Episode 16: Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift Review Thoughts after riding Fast & Furious Hollywood Drift, now in technical rehearsals at Universal Studios Hollywood... https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parktalk-episode-16-fast-furious-hollywood-drift-review/

orlandoparkstop.comDark Universe New Ride Expansion Approved for Epic UniverseRecently approved permits confirm a new ride will be built at the Dark Universe area of Epic Universe, and not a show

24 July

Dark Universe New Ride Expansion Approved for Epic Universe Recently approved permits confirm a new ride will be built at the Dark Universe area of Epic Universe, and not a show... https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/dark-universe-new-ride-expansion-approved-for-epic-universe/

youtube.comDark Universe New Ride Expansion Approved for Epic UniverseYouTube video by Theme Park Stop

28 July

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23 July

NEW VLOG! I'm taking my last ride on Kumba before it closes August 2nd at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Plus, checking out the new Lion & Hyena Ridge before it officially opens. Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xgfd...

orlandoparkstop.comLost Continent Demolition Update: Poseidon’s Fury is Being DemolishedDespite concerns it would remain, Poseidon's Fury is being completely demolished as part of the removal of The Lost Continent in Universal Orlando

20 July

Lost Continent Demolition Update: Poseidon’s Fury is Being Demolished Despite concerns it would remain, Poseidon's Fury is being completely demolished as part of the removal of… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/lost-continent-demolition-update-poseidons-fury-is-being-demolished/

orlandoparkstop.comSupercharged Closing Sooner at Universal Studios Florida – What Will Replace It?Fast & Furious: Supercharged is closing next month instead of next year, but what prompted this change and could it mean a replacement has finally been greenlit?

17 July

Supercharged Closing Sooner at Universal Studios Florida – What Will Replace It? Fast & Furious: Supercharged is closing next month instead of next year, but what… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/supercharged-closing-sooner-at-universal-studios-florida-what-will-replace-it/

orlandoparkstop.comEpic Universe After Hours Event Announced: “Universal Nights”Universal Nights will grand guests access to the park into the evening with free unlimited snacks, smaller crowds, and all rides open, plus nightly fireworks show

7 July

Epic Universe After Hours Event Announced: “Universal Nights” Universal Nights will grand guests access to the park into the evening with free unlimited snacks, smaller crowds, and all… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/epic-universe-after-hours-event-announced-universal-nights/

orlandoparkstop.comParkStop Podcast: Episode 87 – Universal Kids, UK, & Comcast SplitWith a Comcast split looming, the Texas kids' park opens, major construction starts on the UK park, and permits drop for Epic in Orlando

7 July

ParkStop Podcast: Episode 87 – Universal Kids, UK, & Comcast Split With a Comcast split looming, the Texas kids' park opens, major construction starts on the UK park, and permits drop for Epic in… https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parkstop-podcast-episode-87-universal-kids-uk-comcast-split/

orlandoparkstop.comThe Lost Continent Demolition Update – Sindbad Gone, Mystic Fountain Preserved, Trident FallenNearly half of The Lost Continent at Islands of Adventure has already been demolished in just three months, but what will be replacing it and when

2 July

The Lost Continent Demolition Update – Sindbad Gone, Mystic Fountain Preserved, Trident Fallen Nearly half of The Lost Continent at Islands of Adventure has… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/the-lost-continent-demolition-update-sindbad-gone-mystic-fountain-preserved-trident-fallen/

orlandoparkstop.comEpic Universe’s Event Building Vertical Construction, Plus Fireworks Show Prepares for DebutThe multi-purpose events building is seeing its first floor of steel being installed as the park tests fireworks and lighting for Celestial Goodnight, debuting in one week

30 June

Epic Universe’s Event Building Vertical Construction, Plus Fireworks Show Prepares for Debut The multi-purpose events building is seeing its first floor of… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/epic-universes-event-building-vertical-construction-plus-fireworks-show-prepares-for-debut/

orlandoparkstop.comJurassic Park River Adventure Animatronics Being Upgraded at Islands of AdventureThe ride closed in January and won't reopen until mid November, as it received a large technical overhaul, which apparently extends to improving the dinosaur animatronics

29 June

Jurassic Park River Adventure Animatronics Being Upgraded at Islands of Adventure The ride closed in January and won't reopen until mid November, as it received a… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/jurassic-park-river-adventure-animatronics-being-upgraded-at-islands-of-adventure/

orlandoparkstop.comTropical Americas News Update: Indy Facade, Casita Foundation, and Opening Date SpeculationTemple framing has gone up in front of the former DINOSAUR ride at Animal Kingdom, as a new Indiana Jones ride takes over. Plus, Encanto ride update, carousel progress, and more

24 June

Tropical Americas News Update: Indy Facade, Casita Foundation, and Opening Date Speculation Temple framing has gone up in front of the former DINOSAUR ride at… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/tropical-americas-news-update-indy-facade-casita-foundation-and-opening-date-speculation/

orlandoparkstop.comPoseidon’s Trident Destroyed as Land Cleared for New Attractions in Islands of AdventureThe iconic trident that had stood tall over the entrance to Poseidon's Fury has fallen, as crews continue to demolish the land for a future addition

17 June

Poseidon’s Trident Destroyed as Land Cleared for New Attractions in Islands of Adventure The iconic trident that had stood tall over the entrance to Poseidon's… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/poseidons-trident-destroyed-as-land-cleared-for-new-attractions-in-islands-of-adventure/

orlandoparkstop.comParkTalk Episode 15: Carousel of Progress UpdateDigging deep into the huge update coming to the Carousel of Progress, including what wasn't said in official announcement

16 June

ParkTalk Episode 15: Carousel of Progress Update Digging deep into the huge update coming to the Carousel of Progress, including what wasn't said in official announcement... https://orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/parktalk-episode-15-carousel-of-progress-update/

orlandoparkstop.comEpic Universe News Update: Fireworks Show Announced, Expansions Confirmed, and Latest ConstructionNew fireworks show to begin July 7, plus the company hints at new Potter expansion, permits confirm new attraction for Dark Universe, and latest in-park updates

16 June

Epic Universe News Update: Fireworks Show Announced, Expansions Confirmed, and Latest Construction New fireworks show to begin July 7, plus the company… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/epic-universe-news-update-fireworks-show-announced-expansions-confirmed-and-latest-construction/

orlandoparkstop.comLost Continent Demolition Update: Mystic Fountain Face to be PreservedThe Sindbad theater has been completely flattened, but as work turns to other sections of the land could the Mystic Fountain be spared the same fate

14 June

Lost Continent Demolition Update: Mystic Fountain Face to be Preserved The Sindbad theater has been completely flattened, but as work turns to other sections of the land could… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/lost-continent-demolition-update-mystic-fountain-face-to-be-preserved/

youtube.comUniversal Orlando Vlog Update: Track Installation, Lost Continent Demolition, & HHN Set-UpYouTube video by Parkstoppers

13 June

Universal Orlando Vlog Update: Track Installation, Lost Continent Demolition, & HHN Set-Up www.youtube.com/watch?v=eo2g...

orlandoparkstop.comMonsters Inc Land Updates & Muppets Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Open — Hollywood Studios ConstructionNew story and theming details revealed for Monsters Inc. Land being built at Hollywood Studios and Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets opens

4 June

Monsters Inc Land Updates & Muppets Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Open — Hollywood Studios Construction New story and theming details revealed for Monsters Inc.… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/monsters-inc-land-updates-muppets-rock-n-roller-coaster-open-hollywood-studios-construction/

orlandoparkstop.comUniversal’s UK Park Has a Name: Universal United Kingdom ResortComcast NBCUniversal officially revealed the name for their first theme park built from the ground up in Europe, targeting a 2031 opening

3 June

Universal’s UK Park Has a Name: Universal United Kingdom Resort Comcast NBCUniversal officially revealed the name for their first theme park built from the ground up in Europe,… https://orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-park-news/universals-uk-park-has-a-name-universal-united-kingdom-resort/

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1 June

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orlandoparkstop.comCarousel of Progress to Replace Every Scene in Major Overhaul to Open 2027Walt Disney World's Carousel of Progress officially closing July 5 for complete overhaul, including all new decades now 60 years later than original!

28 May

Carousel of Progress to Replace Every Scene in Major Overhaul to Open 2027 Walt Disney World's Carousel of Progress officially closing July 5 for complete overhaul, including all new decades now 60 years later than original!

orlandoparkstop.comNew Attraction Coming to Dark Universe at Epic Universe According to PermitAccording to recent permit activity, it appears a new attraction is being developed for the Dark Universe section of Universal Epic Universe

27 May

New Attraction Coming to Dark Universe at Epic Universe According to Permit orlandoparkstop.com/news/theme-p...

orlandoparkstop.comParkStop Podcast: Episode 86 – Muppets Coaster, Soarin' America & Grogu Smugglers RunReviews for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, Soarin' Across America, Smugglers Run with Mandalorian and Grogu and more

26 May

ParkStop Podcast: Episode 86 – Muppets Coaster, Soarin’ America & Grogu Smugglers Run orlandoparkstop.com/podcast/park...

youtube.comMuppets Take Over Rock 'n' Roller Coaster and New Star Wars Mission at Hollywood StudiosYouTube video by Parkstoppers

25 May

Video: Muppets Roller Coaster Review and Smugglers Run New Mission at Hollywood Studios www.youtube.com/watch?v=rq4y...

orlandoparkstop.comEpic Universe One-Year Anniversary News – New Sky Lights, Captain Cacao, and Expansion PermitsSky lights for new nighttime show installed, Captain Cacao meet & greet announced, Epic expansions prep, and big changes coming across Universal Orlando

18 May

Epic Universe One-Year Anniversary News – New Sky Lights, Captain Cacao, and Expansion Permits Sky lights for new nighttime show installed, Captain Cacao meet & greet announced, Epic expansions prep, and big changes coming across Universal Orlando

orlandoparkstop.comParkTalk Episode 14: Fan Fest Nights 2026Review of this year's Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, including operations woes, incredible puppets, and Scooby-Doo mysteries

11 May

ParkTalk Episode 14: Fan Fest Nights 2026 Review of this year's Universal Fan Fest Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood, including operations woes, incredible puppets, and Scooby-Doo mysteries

orlandoparkstop.comVillains Land & Cars Rides at Magic Kingdom – Vertical Construction Starts and Permit NewsConstruction is visible over work walls as structures rise up for Cars rides and Villains land at Magic Kingdom, plus permits hint at possible opening dates, added park capacity, and more

5 May

Villains Land & Cars Rides at Magic Kingdom – Vertical Construction Starts and Permit News Construction is visible over work walls as structures rise up for Cars rides and Villains land at Magic Kingdom, plus permits hint at possible opening dates, added park capacity, and more

orlandoparkstop.comGuitar Repainted for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The MuppetsChecking in on on recent paint on the guitar and car for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, opening May 26

1 May

Guitar Repainted for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets Checking in on on recent paint on the guitar and car for Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, opening May 26

orlandoparkstop.comUniversal Orlando News Update: Coaster Track Installed & Lost Continent DemolitionTrack is being installed for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Florida and demolition work is beginning in Lost Continent at Islands of Adventure

29 Apr

Universal Orlando News Update: Coaster Track Installed & Lost Continent Demolition Track is being installed for Fast & Furious: Hollywood Drift at Universal Studios Florida and demolition work is beginning in Lost Continent at Islands of Adventure