Ashley Carter
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Journalist turned digital creator. Posts about theme parks, movies, TV, business, pop culture and other interests.
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Candlelight Processional Update: Jennifer Garner is no longer one of the celebrity narrators this year. She's been replaced with Susan Egan (voice of Megara in 'Hercules') on Dec. 3 and 4.
November 13, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Candlelight Processional Update: Jennifer Garner is no longer one of the celebrity narrators this year. She's been replaced with Susan Egan (voice of Megara in 'Hercules') on Dec. 3 and 4.
A 'V for Vendetta' TV series is in the works at HBO. According to Variety, writer Pete Jackson ('Somewhere Boy') has been tapped to pen the scripts. DC Studios' James Gunn and Peter Safran will executive produce.
November 10, 2025 at 11:09 PM
A 'V for Vendetta' TV series is in the works at HBO. According to Variety, writer Pete Jackson ('Somewhere Boy') has been tapped to pen the scripts. DC Studios' James Gunn and Peter Safran will executive produce.
Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT has temporarily closed for a brief refurbishment so that the attraction can be converted from 3D to 2D. The ride will reopen Nov. 14 with "enhanced digital visuals and clearer imagery."
November 10, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT has temporarily closed for a brief refurbishment so that the attraction can be converted from 3D to 2D. The ride will reopen Nov. 14 with "enhanced digital visuals and clearer imagery."
Here's a first look at the Tower suite on the Disney Destiny. The Marvel-inspired suite is located in the ship's forward funnel and features design elements inspired by Tony Stark (aka Iron Man).
November 10, 2025 at 9:13 PM
Here's a first look at the Tower suite on the Disney Destiny. The Marvel-inspired suite is located in the ship's forward funnel and features design elements inspired by Tony Stark (aka Iron Man).
Disney has revealed the hero-inspired royal suites on the Disney Destiny. The four suites will feature either a Greco-Roman theme inspired by 'Hercules' or a mid-century modern design inspired by 'The Incredibles.'
November 10, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Disney has revealed the hero-inspired royal suites on the Disney Destiny. The four suites will feature either a Greco-Roman theme inspired by 'Hercules' or a mid-century modern design inspired by 'The Incredibles.'
Disney has shared a new look at the Grand Hall on the Disney Destiny cruise ship, which features a statue of Black Panther (T'Challa). The chandelier above is designed to look like Vibranium from Wakanda.
November 10, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Disney has shared a new look at the Grand Hall on the Disney Destiny cruise ship, which features a statue of Black Panther (T'Challa). The chandelier above is designed to look like Vibranium from Wakanda.
Volcano Bay will be closed Monday (Nov. 10) and Tuesday (Nov. 11) due to inclement weather, according to Universal.
The water park will also be closed Wednesday and Thursday, but those are previously scheduled seasonal closure dates.
Volcano Bay is expected to reopen Friday.
The water park will also be closed Wednesday and Thursday, but those are previously scheduled seasonal closure dates.
Volcano Bay is expected to reopen Friday.
November 10, 2025 at 11:46 AM
Volcano Bay will be closed Monday (Nov. 10) and Tuesday (Nov. 11) due to inclement weather, according to Universal.
The water park will also be closed Wednesday and Thursday, but those are previously scheduled seasonal closure dates.
Volcano Bay is expected to reopen Friday.
The water park will also be closed Wednesday and Thursday, but those are previously scheduled seasonal closure dates.
Volcano Bay is expected to reopen Friday.
Disney World has shared new photos of the renovated lobby at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
November 5, 2025 at 10:15 PM
Disney World has shared new photos of the renovated lobby at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa.
Netflix and Sony have finalized a deal for a sequel to 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' with plans to release it in 2029. (via Bloomberg)
November 5, 2025 at 8:04 PM
Netflix and Sony have finalized a deal for a sequel to 'K-Pop Demon Hunters' with plans to release it in 2029. (via Bloomberg)
Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone are developing a ‘Miss Piggy’ movie at Disney. Tony winner Cole Escola (‘Oh Mary’) will write the script.
Lawrence revealed the news on the 'Las Culturistas' podcast hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers.
Lawrence revealed the news on the 'Las Culturistas' podcast hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers.
November 5, 2025 at 5:06 PM
Jennifer Lawrence and Emma Stone are developing a ‘Miss Piggy’ movie at Disney. Tony winner Cole Escola (‘Oh Mary’) will write the script.
Lawrence revealed the news on the 'Las Culturistas' podcast hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers.
Lawrence revealed the news on the 'Las Culturistas' podcast hosted by Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers.
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are in talks to return for a new 'Mummy' movie.
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the filmmaking duo known as Radio Silence, are set to direct the movie for Universal.
(via The Hollywood Reporter)
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the filmmaking duo known as Radio Silence, are set to direct the movie for Universal.
(via The Hollywood Reporter)
November 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are in talks to return for a new 'Mummy' movie.
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the filmmaking duo known as Radio Silence, are set to direct the movie for Universal.
(via The Hollywood Reporter)
Matt Bettinelli-Olpin and Tyler Gillett, the filmmaking duo known as Radio Silence, are set to direct the movie for Universal.
(via The Hollywood Reporter)
Jonathan Bailey named People's Sexiest Man Alive 2025
November 4, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Jonathan Bailey named People's Sexiest Man Alive 2025
Christmas decorations are up st Magic Kingdom. Time for the holiday season to begin.
November 2, 2025 at 3:07 PM
Christmas decorations are up st Magic Kingdom. Time for the holiday season to begin.
Disney has shared a first look inside Zootopia: Better Zoogether!. The new attraction is set to open at Disney's Animal Kingdom on Nov. 7.
October 31, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Disney has shared a first look inside Zootopia: Better Zoogether!. The new attraction is set to open at Disney's Animal Kingdom on Nov. 7.
Disney has unveiled the marquee for Zootopia: Better Zoogether!, which opens at Disney's Animal Kingdom on Nov. 7.
October 31, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Disney has unveiled the marquee for Zootopia: Better Zoogether!, which opens at Disney's Animal Kingdom on Nov. 7.
Flights to Orlando International Airport tonight are delayed because of a shortage of air traffic controllers, according to advisories from the FAA. A ground delay program was issued for the airport, with flights to the airport delayed an average of over 2 hours.
October 31, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Flights to Orlando International Airport tonight are delayed because of a shortage of air traffic controllers, according to advisories from the FAA. A ground delay program was issued for the airport, with flights to the airport delayed an average of over 2 hours.
An Orange County woman is suing SeaWorld Orlando after a duck hit her in the face and knocked her unconscious while she was riding the Mako coaster, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
October 29, 2025 at 8:37 PM
An Orange County woman is suing SeaWorld Orlando after a duck hit her in the face and knocked her unconscious while she was riding the Mako coaster, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
An Orange County woman is suing SeaWorld Orlando after a duck hit her in the face and knocked her unconscious while she was riding the Mako coaster, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
October 29, 2025 at 8:33 PM
An Orange County woman is suing SeaWorld Orlando after a duck hit her in the face and knocked her unconscious while she was riding the Mako coaster, according to a lawsuit filed Monday.
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
More: www.fox35orlando.com/news/woman-h...
The Haunted Mansion Parlor on the Disney Destiny cruise ship will be available as a wedding venue starting May 14, 2026. The parlor can hold up to 25 guests. The wedding package includes an officiant, floral arrangements and cake and champagne served in another venue on the ship.
October 28, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The Haunted Mansion Parlor on the Disney Destiny cruise ship will be available as a wedding venue starting May 14, 2026. The parlor can hold up to 25 guests. The wedding package includes an officiant, floral arrangements and cake and champagne served in another venue on the ship.
Finally got to see 'Stolen Kingdom' after missing it at the Florida Film Festival earlier this year. Great film. Definitely check it out if you're a Disney/theme park fan and are interested in a look at the darker side of things. Also, wonderful Q&A with the director Joshua Bailey.
October 26, 2025 at 2:03 AM
Finally got to see 'Stolen Kingdom' after missing it at the Florida Film Festival earlier this year. Great film. Definitely check it out if you're a Disney/theme park fan and are interested in a look at the darker side of things. Also, wonderful Q&A with the director Joshua Bailey.
Disney World has revealed dates for the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, which will run from Jan. 16, 2026 to Feb. 23, 2026.
October 21, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Disney World has revealed dates for the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, which will run from Jan. 16, 2026 to Feb. 23, 2026.
HBO Max has raised prices for all of its subscription plans:
Basic (with ads)
Monthly: $10.99
Annually: $109.99
Standard
Monthly: $18.49
Annual: $184.99
Premium
Monthly: $22.99
Annual: $229.99
Basic (with ads)
Monthly: $10.99
Annually: $109.99
Standard
Monthly: $18.49
Annual: $184.99
Premium
Monthly: $22.99
Annual: $229.99
October 21, 2025 at 2:50 PM
HBO Max has raised prices for all of its subscription plans:
Basic (with ads)
Monthly: $10.99
Annually: $109.99
Standard
Monthly: $18.49
Annual: $184.99
Premium
Monthly: $22.99
Annual: $229.99
Basic (with ads)
Monthly: $10.99
Annually: $109.99
Standard
Monthly: $18.49
Annual: $184.99
Premium
Monthly: $22.99
Annual: $229.99
Colman Domingo has been cast as the voice of the Cowardly Lion in 'Wicked: For Good.'
October 20, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Colman Domingo has been cast as the voice of the Cowardly Lion in 'Wicked: For Good.'
Soarin’ Across America will debut at Disney World and Disneyland next summer. The new 'flight' will feature more than a dozen locations that highlight "some of the country’s natural beauty and iconic cityscapes."
October 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Soarin’ Across America will debut at Disney World and Disneyland next summer. The new 'flight' will feature more than a dozen locations that highlight "some of the country’s natural beauty and iconic cityscapes."
Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT will close Nov. 10-13 for a short refurbishment to make the switch to 2D. The attraction will get enhanced digital effects and clearer imagery. New props and lighting will be added to the attraction and the queue in the coming months.
October 17, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT will close Nov. 10-13 for a short refurbishment to make the switch to 2D. The attraction will get enhanced digital effects and clearer imagery. New props and lighting will be added to the attraction and the queue in the coming months.