AUTHOR: Stephen Porter
Seaworld Orlando Saves a Bottlenose Dolphin That Was Attacked by a Shark
According to WFTV, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida this past March a rescue team from SeaWorld Orlando saved an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin after it had been attacked by a shark. The wounded dolphin has been cared for by SeaWorld veterinarians since the rescue. Using “antibiotics, dewormers, anti-inflammatories, physical therapy and wound care” the dolphin has … Seaworld Orlando Saves a Bottlenose Dolphin That Was Attacked by a Shark
Fire-Breathing Maleficent Dragon Float Catches Fire in the Magic Kingdom
The fire-breathing Maleficent Dragon float in the Festival of Fantasy Parade caught fire in the Magic Kingdom today, May 11. The parade promptly ended and the fire was put out. Fortunately, it is believed that no cast members or guests were injured. #festivaloffantasy #festivaloffantasyparade #waltdisneyworld #disneyworld A post shared by hollyer (@hollyer) on May 11, 2018 at 1:50pm … Fire-Breathing Maleficent Dragon Float Catches Fire in the Magic Kingdom
Jon Favreau Reveals Details for the Live-Action Star Wars Series
According to Nerdist, executive producer, and writer Jon Favreau recently revealed details about his live-action untitled Star Wars television show. At the premiere for Solo: A Star Wars Story Favreau told Nerdist that the series will pick up seven years after the Battle of Endor, which places the series between Star Wars: Episode VI – Return … Jon Favreau Reveals Details for the Live-Action Star Wars Series
72 Million Travelers Visited Orlando in 2017
Orlando has been a major travel destination since the time The Walt Disney Company first opened the Magic Kingdom in 1971. Orlando has grown exponentially since then, becoming the theme park capital of the world with the addition of three more Walt Disney World theme parks, two (or three, depending on whom you ask) Universal … 72 Million Travelers Visited Orlando in 2017
Disney Now Accepting Applications for Vice President of Disney Springs Position
Earlier this week there was speculation online that current Vice President of Disney Springs Keith Bradford would be leaving The Walt Disney Company after working there for 23 years. While it hasn’t officially been confirmed by Disney that Bradford is leaving the company it has been made public that his current position is accepting applications for the … Disney Now Accepting Applications for Vice President of Disney Springs Position
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress Temporarily Closed on May 9
Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress will be closed today, May 9 because of unforeseen maintenance. While this is not expected to be an extended closure, at this time it is unclear exactly when the attraction will reopen. The attraction is located in the Magic Kingdom’s Tomorrowland. The My Disney Experience App lists Walt Disney’s Carousel of … Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress Temporarily Closed on May 9
ESPN+ and UFC Reach Multi-Year Media Agreement
The Walt Disney Company has reached a multi-year media agreement with the mixed martial arts organization UFC. Starting in January 2019 the programming will be viewed via the new direct-to-consumer streaming service ESPN+, ESPN’s television platforms, as well as social and digital platforms. ESPN President and Co-Chairman of Disney Media Networks Jimmy Pitaro said of … ESPN+ and UFC Reach Multi-Year Media Agreement
Mark Hamill Accidentally Spoils Who Has ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Cameo
This news story is somewhat of a spoiler for Solo: A Star Wars Story, so continue reading at your own discretion. According to WESH, Mark Hamill who is known primarily for his role as Luke Skywalker in the Star Wars franchise accidentally revealed who is making a cameo in the upcoming film Solo: A Star Wars … Mark Hamill Accidentally Spoils Who Has ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Cameo
What Should the Magic Kingdom’s Next Big Expansion Be?
The last big expansion in the Magic Kingdom was New Fantasyland, which had its grand opening on December 6, 2012. There likely won’t be another massive expansion to the Magic Kingdom anytime soon, outside of the Tron Lightcycle Power Run coaster, but it is still fun to imagine what the Walt Disney Imagineers could be … What Should the Magic Kingdom’s Next Big Expansion Be?
Alaska Airlines Reveals Special Edition ‘Incredibles 2’ Plane
Alaska Airlines recently unveiled a special-edition Incredibles 2 plane. The airline company posted a video online that shows their employees applying a temporary wrap that features Bob (Mr. Incredible), Helen (Elastigirl), Violet, Dash, and Jack-Jack Parr to the side of a plane. According to CBR.com, the producers of Incredibles 2, Nicole Grindle and John Walker said, “These characters are among … Alaska Airlines Reveals Special Edition ‘Incredibles 2’ Plane
