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Disney World president cranks up music | New Epic Universe theme park will be delayed | Disney-themed face masks for sale

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Disney World president cranks up music for Hollywood Studios' birthday

Disney World president turns on music for Hollywood Studios' birthday

Universal Orlando's new Epic Universe theme park will be delayed because of coronavirus pandemic

If Universal parks remain closed through June, the theme park division could lose $500 million in profits, said chief financial officer Mike Cavanagh.

Disney: New face masks for sale, benefiting nonprofit organization

Disney selling face masks featuring characters; nonprofit to benefit

#OSNow PODCAST: What you need to know about Florida reopening following coronavirus crisis, Universal's delay of Epic theme park, and possible school 'catastrophe' (Ep. 412)

Daily Orlando Sentinel Now podcast: What you need to know about Florida reopening following coronavirus crisis, Universal's delay of Epic theme park, and possible school 'catastrophe.'

Home project during shutdown turns wall into Epcot icon

Disney: Epcot's Spaceship Earth hits wall for home project for shutdown

Theme parks 'at home': Inside Imagineering, making Rip Ride Rockit roll, going up with bald eagle

Inside Walt Disney Imagineering, making Universal coaster, flying with SeaWorld eagle

PODCAST: Caring for animals at Disney World while parks are closed (Ep. 47)

Mark Penning, Disney Parks' vice president for animals, science and environment, talks about which animals might be missing park guests, and what precautions are being taken to protect Animal Kingdom's big cats after tigers at the Bronx Zoo tested positive for the coronavirus.

Brick up your home office with Lego Bundle of the Week

Legoland's online shop is offering $20 off their Home Office Bundle of accessories.

Theme parks' post-pandemic world: 5 changes to expect

 

An odd, eerie walk along almost-empty I-Drive

Orlando's International Drive empty, eerie as coronavirus looms

Disney Plus review: Bringing up 'Bambi'

Disney Plus review: Beware, 'Bambi' and mother

SeaWorld, Discovery Cove, Busch Gardens offer Zoom backgrounds

SeaWorld Orlando, Discovery Cove, Busch Gardens offer Zoom backgrounds

Zoom gloom? Wild Florida's animals available for video conferencing

Wild Florida's animals ready to make Zoom meetings

Disney World's president visits theme parks, addresses furloughs

Walt Disney World president Josh D'Amaro visits theme parks, addresses furloughs via social media while the resort is shut down temporarily to deal with the coronavirus pandemic.

Disney plans Earth Week 'at-home,' names newborn zebra

Disney World plans Earth Week 'at-home,' names baby zebra

Beeper, Gatorland celebrate baby emu's 1st birthday

Gatorland celebrates baby emu Beeper's 1st birthday

New 'at home' attractions: Ride Krakatau, hear Disney story, dance with Raglan Road, Icebar

New 'at home' attractions: Krakatau, Disney Stories with Alexa, Raglan Road dancers

Disney's Animal Kingdom, hotel receives AZA accreditation

Disney's Animal Kingdom, hotel earn AZA accreditation again

Happy places: Where Orlando's theme parks, even closed ones, make us smile

In times like these, we need a happy place or at least memories of one. Our list of 10 places in Orlando's theme parks that make us LOL.

Rescheduled: Watch 'Disney on Broadway' celebration as part of COVID-19 fight

The Broadway star-studded one-night-only musical celebration of the 25th anniversary of Disney Theatrical will be livestreamed as a fundraiser for Broadway Cares' fund to help performers affected by the coronavirus shutdown.

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