Dewayne Bevil
@themeparksdb.bsky.social
Theme park / tourism reporter for the Orlando Sentinel, covering Disney, Universal, SeaWorld and more.
Disney pushed the new Villains show at halftime of Orlando City soccer game Saturday night. It wasn't as scary as it looks. (Not so scary?)
May 25, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Disney pushed the new Villains show at halftime of Orlando City soccer game Saturday night. It wasn't as scary as it looks. (Not so scary?)
Hey there's a chicken in the HeiHei lot of Epcot
February 12, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Hey there's a chicken in the HeiHei lot of Epcot
Epic story on A-1
February 9, 2025 at 6:55 PM
Epic story on A-1
Bundled up for Voices (in their new costumes too)
January 22, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Bundled up for Voices (in their new costumes too)
Some theme park reporter shifts are more glamorous than others.
January 22, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Some theme park reporter shifts are more glamorous than others.
Happy to spy all three lions on the DAK safari today. (We also got stopped for giraffe traffic jam)
January 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Happy to spy all three lions on the DAK safari today. (We also got stopped for giraffe traffic jam)
Looking at Terra Luna whilst standing in Stella Nova room.
January 17, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Looking at Terra Luna whilst standing in Stella Nova room.
Interesting sorta pixelated walk treatment at Stella Nova
January 17, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Interesting sorta pixelated walk treatment at Stella Nova
Stella Nova room (Epic side)
January 16, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Stella Nova room (Epic side)
Live today from Stella Nova hotel near Epic Univeese.
January 16, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Live today from Stella Nova hotel near Epic Univeese.
Last day of Space Mountain's 40s. (Age not speed of course). Wait time is 50 minutes, seems apropos.
January 14, 2025 at 5:36 PM
Last day of Space Mountain's 40s. (Age not speed of course). Wait time is 50 minutes, seems apropos.
I didn't do a proper count but wow SeaWorld has a bunch of Christmas trees.
December 7, 2024 at 4:11 PM
I didn't do a proper count but wow SeaWorld has a bunch of Christmas trees.
Where the wall climbing attraction used to be at Universal Studios. Don't think I'd ever stood in this alley as I am not a wall walker.
November 26, 2024 at 3:29 AM
Where the wall climbing attraction used to be at Universal Studios. Don't think I'd ever stood in this alley as I am not a wall walker.
No IAAPA for me today. Home and writing IAAPA stories. But here's a photo from Haunting Place, the Halloween area.
November 21, 2024 at 2:17 PM
No IAAPA for me today. Home and writing IAAPA stories. But here's a photo from Haunting Place, the Halloween area.
You didn't know you needed: iceless curling at IAAPA
November 20, 2024 at 6:38 PM
You didn't know you needed: iceless curling at IAAPA
Inviting sight at IAAPA
November 20, 2024 at 6:34 PM
Inviting sight at IAAPA
Upside Down House folks out of London at IAAPA. They have a two story version.
November 20, 2024 at 6:15 PM
Upside Down House folks out of London at IAAPA. They have a two story version.
Goats and Ropes arcade game (it's topped with a Yeti) at IAAPA
November 20, 2024 at 6:09 PM
Goats and Ropes arcade game (it's topped with a Yeti) at IAAPA
Early day 2 highlight: the view from RMC's upper deck
November 20, 2024 at 4:31 PM
Early day 2 highlight: the view from RMC's upper deck
Yep it's IAAPA day 2 for me
November 20, 2024 at 4:24 PM
Yep it's IAAPA day 2 for me
Later, the unveiled Hersheypark swing gondola, staying in the sweet family.
November 19, 2024 at 7:20 PM
Later, the unveiled Hersheypark swing gondola, staying in the sweet family.
You're a big chicken inflatable. At IAAPA
November 19, 2024 at 5:30 PM
You're a big chicken inflatable. At IAAPA