Author: Jeff DePaoli

Jeff DePaoli is an event producer and voiceover artist living in Los Angeles. He can be heard as the voice of Disney Trivia on Alexa as well as the host of “Dizney Coast to Coast” podcast, where he and his special guests share honest opinions on all things Disney. Get your FREE gifts of “America’s Hidden Mickeys,” “On the Rohde Again,” “Theme Park Comfort Kit” and more at DizneyCoastToCoast.com.

Events | Holiday | New York City

Report: Experiencing the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in person for the first time
ByJeff DePaoli December 4, 2025December 7, 2025

Seeing the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in person in New York City is a bucket-list item, and our reporter Jeff takes you through it all.

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Disney | Disneyland Resort | Holiday | Resorts | Southern California | Vacation Planning

Disneyland Good Neighbor Hotel introduces Haunted Mansion-inspired suite & Christmas room
ByJeff DePaoli November 21, 2025November 26, 2025

A Disneyland Good Neighbor Hotel by the name of Anaheim Majestic Garden Hotel debuted a Haunted Mansion-inspired suite and a seasonal Christmas room.

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Dining | Disney | Disney California Adventure Park | Disneyland Resort | Holiday | Southern California | Theme Parks

Rating Disney California Adventure Festival of the Holidays new Sip and Savor food options
ByJeff DePaoli November 19, 2025November 19, 2025

Ranking new food options at Disney California Adventure Festival of the Holidays using a Sip and Savor Pass.

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Dining | Events | Television

‘Survivor’ Ultimate Fan Café opening for a limited time in Boston
ByJeff DePaoli September 10, 2025September 20, 2025

Survivor Ultimate Fan Café in Boston brings the hit CBS reality series to life with challenges, themed food and drinks, and merchandise.

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Halloween | Southern California | Theme Parks | Universal Destinations & Experiences | Universal Studios Hollywood | Vacation Planning | Video

Haunted houses ranked | Halloween Horror Nights 2025 at Universal Studios Hollywood (California)
ByJeff DePaoli September 9, 2025September 9, 2025

Ranking all eight haunted houses from Halloween Horror Nights 2025 at Universal Studios Hollywood including “Terrifier” and and more!

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Dining | Halloween | Southern California | Theme Parks | Universal Destinations & Experiences | Universal Studios Hollywood | Vacation Planning

Best food at Halloween Horror Nights 2025 at Universal Studios Hollywood
ByJeff DePaoli September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

Best food at Halloween Horror Nights 2025 at Universal Studios Hollywood includes a “Five Nights at Freddy’s” cupcake and more sweet treats!

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Halloween | Southern California | Theme Parks | Universal Destinations & Experiences | Universal Studios Hollywood

‘Terrifier,’ ‘Fallout’ haunted house secrets with creative director John Murdy | Halloween Horror Nights 2025
ByJeff DePaoli September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

Here’s a look behind the scenes of the “Terrifier” and “Fallout” haunted houses at Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights

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Disney | Disneyland Park | Disneyland Resort | Halloween | Southern California | Theme Parks

Disneyland Halloween Time characters 2025 | New costumes for Mickey & friends
ByJeff DePaoli September 3, 2025September 3, 2025

Numerous Disney characters are meeting daily at Town Square in Disneyland wearing their new Halloween wardrobe for 2025.

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Disney | Disney's Hollywood Studios | Orlando | Theme Parks | Walt Disney World Resort

What remains from Disney-MGM Studios’ early years and where to find it
ByJeff DePaoli July 28, 2025May 1, 2026

Disney-MGM Studios saw a lot of changes as it became Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but there are still some areas around from the early days.

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Disney | Disneyland Park | Disneyland Resort | Southern California | Theme Parks | Vacation Planning

‘Walt Disney – A Magical Life’ review | Seeing Disneyland’s new animatronic in person
ByJeff DePaoli July 17, 2025July 18, 2025

Walt Disney – A Magical Life is a new attraction at Disneyland featuring an Audio-Animatronics of the company’s founder, Walt Disney.

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