Starting in February 2019, Team Members working for minimum wage at Universal Orlando will see a pay increase to $12/Hour. Tom Schroder, a Universal spokesman, states the decision was “long-planned”. Schroder wrote in an email, “Today’s announcement and the related adjustments we’ll be making means an increase in wages for
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Good Morning America Live at Walt Disney World for Mickey’s 90th Celebration
Good Morning America was live at Walt Disney World this morning for Mickey’s 90th Birthday Celebration! Chip and Co was invited to be a part of the private live taping of the event. We sent our fabulous writer Lisette to join the party to bring it to you live! Not
Disney’s After Hours Event Tickets Are Now On Sale
Disney’s After Hours Event Tickets Are Now On Sale Disney now offers an “After Hours” event that gives guests the opportunity to hang out in the parks for 3 hours after closing with limited wait times, character greetings, and more fun! You have the opportunity to enter the park early,
Disney Springs Sweets, Treats, and Savory Dishes Around For the Holidays
Disney Springs has sweets, treats, and savory dishes to from full meals to small bites just for the holidays. If you have ever been to Disney Springs you know that everything and anything you could possibly want to eat can be found somewhere within the very large and growing property. New
New Permits for the Star Wars Hotel Have Been Filed
We haven’t heard much about the new Star Wars hotel that Disney is developing other than ideas based on the concept art they revealed at the D23 Expo last year. California Coaster Kings just found new permits that were filed that reveal many new details about the resort. From the look
Meet Iron Chef Morimoto and Chef Art Smith During Special Dining Event At Disney Springs
Famed Iron Chef Morimoto and Chef Art Smith invite guests, over the age of 21, to a unique dining experience available for one night only called Sake & Shine 2.0 hosted at Disney Springs located at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL. Starting at 7 p.m. guests will enjoy the evening
Disney Wins Several Awards for Attractions and Entertainment This Week
It’s been a great week for Disney Parks! Disney accepted 4 separate awards this week for excellence in its theme parks. The Themed Entertainment Association awarded Nemo and Friends SeaRider at Tokyo Disney Sea a Thea Award for Outstanding Achievement on Tuesday. It isn’t hard to she’s why. This guest
Mary Poppins Returns Posters Are Here
It’s been 54 years since the enigmatic Mary Poppins captured hearts on the big screen. After more than half a century, she’s back, making this one of the longest waits between a movie and it’s sequel in history. One might say that with such a large gap, the opportunity has
Citizen Celebrates Being the Official Timepiece of Disney Parks
We have already announced that Citizen was now the official timepiece of Disney parks, but today we have a special treat from Citizen featuring their new commercial. The commercial has vintage Disney flair with the March Hare and his typical “late” Alice in Wonderland theme. It is too cute to miss!
Automated Photopass System coming to select character greeting locations
**Update 11/15/2018 12:51pm: We just received word from Disney directly about the possible changes to the Photopass service at Disney Parks. “We will continue to have over 100 locations where Disney PhotoPass photographers will capture photos. We will be installing automated cameras at nine locations that will capture every moment of the experience
First Look at Disney’s Live Dumbo Action Movie
From Disney and visionary director Tim Burton, “Dumbo” expands on the beloved classic story where differences are celebrated, family is cherished and dreams take flight. A new trailer, images and poster are now available. The trailer features Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton, Danny DeVito, Eva Green, Finley Hobbins and Nico Parker. Circus owner
ABC News to Present Thanksgiving Night Special
Whoopi Goldberg, host of ABC’s The View and Disney Legend, and ABC News are preparing to present a special new docu-series called “I’m Coming Home” on Thanksgiving night, November 22 at 10 p.m. Eastern. The series will highlight stars who return to their childhood homes and reconnect to their
Celebrate the Holidays with Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas & Fraggle Rock
For the first time ever this December two Jim Henson Company holiday specials are coming to a theater near you. If you were an 80’s kid then you are familiar with Fraggle Rock. Thanks to Fathom Events and the Jim Henson Company, “Emmet Otter’s Jug-Band Christmas” and “The Bells of Fraggle Rock”
Annual Passholders Will Get Early Access to Mickey’s 90th Celebration Merchandise
Guests with Annual Passes to Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL will get the first chance to see and purchase brand new Mickey’s 90th Celebration merchandise. This pop-up V.I. Passholder event will be taking place at The Magic Kingdom on Friday November 16th in Walt Disney World Resort. The
