EPCOT Battles Cosmic Rewind Queue Drama, Amazing Muppet Animatronic, New Soarin’ Ride
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Tom Corless provides a comprehensive news update regarding various developments across Disney theme parks and cruise lines. At Walt Disney World, construction progress is noted for a new Magic Kingdom ferry boat named after Meg Gilbert Croftton and retaining walls at the Piston Peak National Park site. The report covers the removal of the Big Al's merchandise kiosk sign in Frontierland and the return of the Teddy Bar animatronic to the Country Bear Musical Jamboree. New Florida resident ticket pricing for summer 2026 is detailed, alongside updates on the Soaring Across America preview at Epcot and new crowd control measures for Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind. Significant coverage is given to the reimagined Rock and Roller Coaster starring the Muppets at Disney's Hollywood Studios, including new audio animatronics, themed merchandise, and food offerings. Additionally, the creator discusses Disneyland's potential new shopping district, new character meet and greets in Hong Kong, and upcoming entertainment updates for the Disney Cruise Line fleet, including Frozen themed experiences in Alaska.
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I hate any attraction that does the human funnel. I'm not a fan.
I love this attraction so much. It gives me all the spirit of Figment and Dreamfinder.
I am livid about this because the Sailaway show on the Fantasy and the Dream had not been touched.
Rotational dining has been awful since I started cruising with DCL.
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