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Opinion: Imagineer Zach Riddley being built up as the next Joe Rohde

When Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde announced his retirement last November, it was a shock to Disney fans. Rohde is famous for being the leading mind behind Disney’s Animal Kingdom, the Aulani Resort by Disney in Hawaii, Pandora – The World of Avatar, Adventurers Club, and much more (including his large collection of earrings). Rohde grew a strong fanbase, one that Disney certainly promoted on numerous occasions. So, when you lose the fan-made current “king” of Walt Disney Imagineering, what do you do? You make a new one. In comes Imagineer Zach Riddley.

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Experience the magic of ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ at Disney Parks

With the release of Walt Disney Animation Studios’ latest feature, “Raya and the Last Dragon” has come a vast amount of new merchandise, sweet treats, and more – and much of it can be found at the Disney Parks and online at shopDisney!

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Cast and crew of ‘Raya and the Last Dragon’ talk about the challenges of making a movie from home

It’s no secret that COVID-19 had a great effect on the film industry—movie theaters closing, endless film delays—but Walt Disney Animation Studios’ “Raya and the Last Dragon” managed to not only release amid the pandemic, but was made by its cast and crew working in over 400 homes.

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Disneyland, other California theme parks can reopen starting April 1

No April Fools here! Disneyland, Universal Studios Hollywood, Knott’s Berry Farm, and other California theme parks will be able to reopen as of April 1.

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Top 6 ways Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi will knock your socks off!

When Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Bugs Bunny get together, you know there’s going to be mayhem! And that’s just the feeling visitors to Warner Bros. World in Abu Dhabi have on board the park’s Top 6 thrill rides.

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Light up the night at Six Flags’ Drive-In Laser Light Spectacular

From March 18-21, Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey will dazzle spectators with its limited-time event, Six Flags “Rockin’ Drive-In Laser Light Spectacular.”

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Artist creates Disney characters as working Disney Parks Cast Members

Disney cast members are a core part of the Disney Parks brand, being the forefront of the magic for the theme parks and destinations around the world. Artist Kelly Seserko (@kosmicsatellite) combined the worlds of Disney films and the real-life parks together in a set of fan-made artwork.

Disney characters as Cast Members at Walt Disney World.
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If Seuss Landing were to be removed, what could replace it? – DePaoli on DeParks

Earlier this week, we heard the news that several titles by Dr. Seuss were being removed from store bookshelves due to racist and insensitive imagery. This certainly puts the land at Universal Orlando’s Islands of Adventure, Seuss Landing, in a bit of an awkward spot.

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An opening-day land in Seuss Landing you’ll find,
but insensitive books puts I.O.A. in a bind.
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Halloween Horror Nights 30 dates announced for Universal Orlando

It’s time to turn up the juice and see what shakes loose, because Halloween Horror Nights is back to celebrate its 30th anniversary at Universal Orlando Resort.

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Walt Disney World shares first look at reimagined room from Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

Walt Disney World has shared a first look at the newly-reimagined guest rooms at Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort, featuring nods to the animated feature film, “Moana.”

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