‘The Animatronicans’ to return in Orlando Fringe double feature
The hit theme park parodies The Animatronicans and The Animatronicans: Under New Management are returning this fall in a double feature fundraiser for the Orlando Fringe Festival.
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Disney Legend Russi Taylor, voice of Minnie Mouse, passes away at age 75
Animation fans are mourning the passing of voice actor Russi Taylor, the long-time voice of Minnie Mouse and other beloved cartoon characters, who passed away in Glendale, California on July 26, 2019, at the age of 75.
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Universal Orlando to make major announcement August 1 – New theme park?
Universal Orlando will be making a major announcement on Aug. 1, and speculation is running rampant that it’s related to a new “Fantastic Worlds” theme park.
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ESPN Wide World of Sports will host National High School Esports Championship in 2020
America’s top teenage video game players will gather at Walt Disney World in June 2020 when the Electronic Gaming Federation and the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex combine forces to launch a national high school Esports Championship.
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Disneyland Resort will celebrate the 2019 holiday season starting November 8
The Disneyland Resort will once again deck the halls with special decor and attractions in honor of the holiday season from Nov. 8, 2019 through Jan. 6, 2020.
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Walt Disney World is rolling out upgraded buses featuring the Sensational Six
Mickey Mouse and his famous friends are the new faces of the Walt Disney World transportation system, as the Orlando resort begins rolling out a fleet of upgraded buses featuring images of the “Sensational Six.”
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Takumi-Tei restaurant now open at Epcot’s Japan Pavilion
The eateries of Epcot’s Japan Pavilion has been introducing tourists to formerly foreign foods like sushi and hibachi since the early 1980s, and now the newly opened Takumi-Tei restaurant is bringing a gourmet Japanese dining experience to Walt Disney World.
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Kidzania opens first U.S. location in Texas this fall
Kidzania is bringing its globally-popular brand of interactive edutainment centers to America for the first time, beginning this fall in Texas, and expanding to four locations across the country by 2021. Kidzania USA’s headquarters is located in the Dallas metro area, and its first location will open at Stonebriar Centre in Frisco, Texas in fall…
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NostalgiaCon’s Retro 80s Road Trip wraps up with Anaheim meet-up on July 13
To rev up for its inaugural 1980s pop culture convention in September, NostalgiaCon is currently on a cross-country Retro 80s road trip that will culminate on July 13 at Anaheim’s Decades Bar and Grill.
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Downton Abbey: The Exhibition opens at Biltmore on Nov. 8
Fans of of the fictional upper-crust Crawley family can immerse themselves in the world of post-Edwardian England when Downton Abbey: The Exhibition opens on November 8 for a five-month run at Asheville, North Carolina’s Biltmore estate.
