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NEW Permits Filed for Changes at 3 Disney World Rides

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When we’re at Disney World, some of our favorite things to do are ride Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets at Hollywood Studios, mourn the Galactic Starcruiser in Galaxy’s Edge, ride EPCOT‘s iconic golf ball Spaceship Earth, and even hop on over to Animal Kingdom to get a sneak peek of the new Tropical Americas land.

Cinderella Castle

But we might have to change our plans for our next park day, because Disney just filed new construction permits for Hollywood Studios, Animal Kingdom, AND EPCOT!

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The Worst Place To Be at Hollywood Studios Rope Drop and Where To Go Instead (With Maps!)

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Heading to Disney’s Hollywood Studios and hoping to be an early bird? We’ve got you covered!

Slinky Dog Dash at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

This park is filled with SO MANY popular attractions, and it’s going to be a bit of a challenge to get them all done in one day (particularly if you don’t use Lightning Lanes). But if you can stomach an early morning in the park, you’ll set yourself up for success. We’re telling you where to go at rope drop…with maps!

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7 Major Changes Just Hit Disney World

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Yesterday was a very big day in Disney World. So many new rides, shows, and experiences opened up across all four parks.

Magic Kingdom

But if you missed out on anything that opened yesterday, don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Here’s everything new in Disney World, and all the changes you can expect if you visit over the summer. [Read more…]

The MAJOR Problem With Buying Muppets Merch at Hollywood Studios Today

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I don’t know about you, but I could blow my entire paycheck on the new Muppet souvenirs that dropped with Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets in Hollywood Studios. I have seen about five t-shirts I need, a few pins, and probably some stuffed Animals (haha, get it?), and as soon as I heard new souvenirs would be coming with the ride, I have been waiting until I can head straight to the gift shop and buy them.

Opening day crowds

While the attraction is now open to the general public, it’s not going to be as easy as you think to grab your new Muppet gear.

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2 Lightning Lane Changes Have Hit Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Two huge Lightning Lane changes have officially hit Disney World, and it could affect how you go about planning your Disney day going forward!

Hollywood Studios

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is looking completely different! Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets is finally open, Walt Disney Studios is here and ready to be explored, and even Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run is a whole new experience. With new stuff coming to the park, there have been some BIG Lightning Lane changes that you need to know about!

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3 HUGE Disney World Announcements from This Week (Including a NEW Snack Stand and NEW Rides!)

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For weeks now, it’s felt like things are changing faster than ever in Disney World, but these past few days? That’s been taken to a WHOLE new level!

Entrance crowds at Hollywood Studios

For months now, we’ve known that May 26th would be a big day in the parks. Not only is it the start of Cool KIDS’ SUMMER, but Disney also set it as the opening date of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, the opening of Bluey’s Wild World, as well as the beginning of the new offerings available at The Walt Disney Studios, among MANY others. Imagine our surprise when, just in the past few days, Disney decided to open some of these new attractions EARLY, and we also got a first look sneak peek at others!

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We’re Answering Your Biggest Question About Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets

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Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets is officially OPEN!

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets

SO many of our followers have asked us if the ride is smoother than the Aerosmith version. After all, The Muppets are a family-friendly brand, and Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster is one of the most intense roller coasters in Disney Parks. Now, we’re finally answering that question!

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FULL REVIEW: We Tried EVERYTHING at the NEW Muppets Food Truck in Hollywood Studios

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Bork bork bork! In case you don’t speak Swedish Chef, that means, “There’s a NEW Swedish Chef food truck at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and we tried EVERYTHING on the menu!”

Full spread!

That’s right, FØØD by Swedish Chef officially opened on May 26th with the newly rethemed Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, and we were lucky enough to snag these eats before the opening. From savory snacks to sweet treats and drinks, is this new spot worth a visit on your next trip to Hollywood Studios? Let’s find out!

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“This Is 100% Better” —What People Are Saying About the NEW Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster in Disney World

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The time has finally arrived, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets is getting ready to open at Disney’s Hollywood Studios!

Let’s ride Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster!

When the Muppets Courtyard closed in June of 2025 to start construction on the all-new Monsters Inc. Land, there were lots of thoughts. Then, when Disney announced that the Muppets would be taking over the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster as a new retheme, there were even more thoughts. Now that we’ve had the chance to ride the brand-new attraction and share some coverage of the attraction online, our fans have new thoughts to share…and we’re breaking them down!

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8 Things That Shocked Us at Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Previews in Disney World

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Let me just say, climbing into that limo, pulling down the harness, and being launched into a world of Muppets was seriously a dream come true. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets is opening in Hollywood Studios on May 26th, and previews are currently happening for Annual Passholders.

Let’s ride Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster!

During our first ride through, we were pretty blown away. Yes, we loved the Aerosmith version with all of our hearts, but can you imagine Hollywood Studios without The Muppets? No way! Now that it’s getting close to opening, we’re sharing what really surprised us during our ride. There might be a few spoilers up ahead, so read at your own risk!

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