Theme Parks
The Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith closed permanently on March 2, 2026, and will reopen on May 26 with a full Muppets overlay featuring Kermit, Miss Piggy, and Electric Mayhem covers.
Reported by AI
Disney held its second-quarter 2026 earnings call on May 6 under new CEO Josh D’Amaro. The company reported modest gains in global attendance and streaming revenue while detailing expansions across cruises, theme parks, and film releases. Officials also emphasized greater use of AI to boost efficiency without replacing creative roles.
Construction walls have appeared at Walt Disney World's Transportation and Ticket Center, blocking multiple ticket booths without prior notice. Guests arriving for Magic Kingdom report a disrupted first impression, though core operations continue normally. The changes follow recent modernizations and past pavement work.
Reported by AI
Walt Disney World has revealed ticket prices for June 2027, showing reductions of up to 30% compared to recent peaks. Prices for that month range from $159 to $174 per person. The announcement breaks from years of steady increases.
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