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A New Version of Universal's Iconic 'Harry Potter' Attraction Premieres in September

1 day ago | insidethemagic.net | Chloë James

Universal is officially changing one version of Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey from September. When Universal first opened The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Islands of Adventure in 2010, it reshaped what fans expected from theme park lands. Since then, Hogsmeade and Diagon Alley have gone global, first to Universal Studios Japan in 2014, then to Universal Studios Hollywood in 2016, and Universal Studios Beijing in 2021.
Disney Has Found the Next Franchise To Replace Marvel

1 day ago | insidethemagic.net | Chloë James

It’s no secret that the Marvel Cinematic Universe has struggled over the last few years. However, the good news is that Disney already has its next great franchise ready to go: Percy Jackson and the Olympians. Since making its Disney+ debut in December 2023, the fantasy series – which focuses on a young boy named Percy (Walker Scobell) who finds out he’s the son of a Greek god – has proven a hit with fans and critics alike.
REPORT: Disney Resort Will Lower Ticket Prices Below $55 Per Person Amid Economic Concerns

1 day ago | insidethemagic.net | Chloë James

Confirmation of these plans came via Wataru Takahashi, President of the Oriental Land Company. His comments came as Oriental Land plans a major redevelopment of its parks as part of its long-term strategy through fiscal 2035.
Controversial Florida Theme Park Starts Handing Out Free Alcohol to Guests

1 day ago | insidethemagic.net | Chloë James

Good news, parkgoers – the free beer initiative has returned to SeaWorld Orlando. SeaWorld may be best known for its roller coasters, killer whales, and interactive animal experiences, but every year there’s another staple that keeps guests coming back to the park: beer. Related: Is SeaWorld Getting Rid of Its Killer Whales?
Disney Reverses Legal Ban on Miley Cyrus After 10+ Years

2 days ago | insidethemagic.net | Alessia Dunn

For over a decade, Miley Cyrus has dominated pop culture on her own terms — but one major chapter of her past remained locked away: Hannah Montana. Now, that’s finally changed. In a recent appearance on The Ringer podcast to promote her upcoming album Something Beautiful, Miley revealed a surprising truth that had eluded fans for years: once she left Disney Channel in 2011, she was not allowed to perform any of the music from her time as Hannah Montana.
'Good Morning America' Star "Likely" Taking Reduced Role on Show

2 days ago | insidethemagic.net | Krysten Swensen

In 2016, former NFL star Michael Strahan joined Good Morning America and immediately became a key part of the team, alongside Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos, and Lara Spencer. While Strahan might have been new to Good Morning America, he was no stranger to hosting television shows. Back in 2008, he began the Fox NFL Sunday pregame show. In 2012, Strahan joined Kelly Ripa and began hosting Live! With Kelly and Michael.
Universal Officially Breaks Dress Code Policy (If You Are Willing to Pay $375)

2 days ago | insidethemagic.net | Alessia Dunn

You heard that right, horror fans — Universal Orlando is flipping the script on Halloween Horror Nights 34, and this year’s twist is big: for the first time in the event’s long, scare-filled history, guests will be allowed to wear costumes inside the event. But before you show up dressed like Michael Myers on opening night — hold that thought.
After 61 Years, 'Jeopardy!' Changes Format for the "New Generation of Viewers"

2 days ago | insidethemagic.net | Thomas Hitchen

Jeopardy! is moving into a new era for the “new generation of viewers.”Few game shows have had the kind of lasting legacy that Jeopardy! has managed to carve out over the past six decades. Originally created by entertainment legend Merv Griffin, Jeopardy! first aired in 1964 and quickly stood out from the crowd with its now-famous reverse-question format—clues are given, and contestants must respond in the form of a question.
Disney Shocks Guests, Puts Beloved Mickey Mouse Spectacular on Four-Month Hiatus

2 days ago | insidethemagic.net | Chloë James

One Disney park is putting its Mickey Mouse spectacular on a break for four months, starting in August. While every Disney park around the world has its own unique quirks, the presence of Mickey Mouse isn’t one of them. From Anaheim to Tokyo, Walt Disney’s creation plays an important role at each of the company’s resorts (even if Duffy the Disney Bear is raring to take his spot in some parks lately).
Status Update: 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Theme Park Confirmed Over 20 Years After First Film

2 days ago | insidethemagic.net | Chloë James

A Pirates of the Caribbean theme park is coming – and it’ll be in the actual Caribbean. Disney has attempted several theme park movie adaptations over the years, but none have been as successful as Pirates of the Caribbean. Borrowing several elements of the Disneyland attraction we all know and love, the franchise’s five films birthed the phenomenon that is Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) and broke multiple box office records.