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San Antonio, TX

SeaWorld is once again in the firing line after a tragic death was recorded at one of its theme parks. ‘Controversy’ and ‘SeaWorld’ often go hand in hand. The release of the documentary Blackfish (2013) exposed the reality of life for the theme park chain’s captive orcas – particularly Tilikum, a whale implicated in three deaths during his lifetime, including that of SeaWorld Orlando trainer Dawn Brancheau.

“She Did Not Survive,” SeaWorld Blasted After Tragic Theme Park Death

Florida State

One of the most popular theme parks in Florida has confirmed sorrowful news, announcing that it will cease operations effective today. Florida is home to some of the most popular theme parks in the United States, including Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld Orlando. Unfortunately, severe weather...

Florida Theme Park Ceases All Operations Effective Today

It is never fun to see an attraction close at Disney World, especially when it is forever. At all of the Disney theme parks, attractions tend to close all of the time. Take Walt Disney World Resort, for example; today alone, there are over 20 ride closures, including Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, Big Thunder Mountain, Kali River Rapids, Spaceship Earth, Slinky Dog Dash, Pirates of the Caribbean, and more. While none of these closures were planned, they all occurred all the same.

Official: Disney Confirms Sudden Permanent Shutdown of Beloved Park Attraction

Charlotte, NC

One of the biggest theme parks in America will turn away every single guest today as it has officially shuttered its gates into both the theme park as well as its water park. When a theme park shuts down, typically, thousands are affected. Take Walt Disney World, for example. Many...

Top American Theme Park Ceases Operations, Visitors Officially Notified of No Entry, No Refunds

Anaheim, CA

A big demolition is coming to Disneyland, and guests will likely have a front-row seat to the terror if past events are relived. As Walt Disney once famously said, “As long as there’s imagination left in the world, Disneyland will never be complete”. This sentiment has proven to be true not only for Disneyland but for the entire Disney park brand as a whole. While Walt knew of the creation of Magic Kingdom and Disney World, he may have never guessed that he would inspire parks in Paris, Tokyo, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.

Disneyland Demolition Confirmed, Final Goodbyes Take Place Before “Violent” Tear Down

A guest suffered a grotesque accident while riding a high-speed roller coaster at Six Flags, shocking bystanders and sparking debate online. Experiencing a high-speed roller coaster for the first time is probably one of the most exciting experiences a guest could have at their favorite theme park. However, while having an accident is the last thing going through their minds, there is always a possibility to end the day on an unfortunate note.

Guest Suffers Grotesque Accident Aboard High-Speed Roller Coaster

Los Angeles County, CA

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Jim Nabors refused to fire co-star Frank Sutton and then CBS cancelled his TV variety show. Here's what happened. The Jim Nabors Hourwas broadcast on CBS from 1969 to 1971, following Nabors' decision to end his hit sitcom Gomer Pyle - USMC (CBS, 1964-1969).

Jim Nabors Refused to Fire Co-Star Frank Sutton and Then CBS Cancelled His TV Variety Show

A woman dies at Disney World. Her grieving husband sues Disney for wrongful death. Now legal minds at Disney want the case thrown out of court because he’d signed up for Disney+ TV years ago. Woman dies at Disney World after consuming a meal. It sounds like the product...

Woman dies at Disney World; hubby can’t sue because they had tried Disney+ TV

Dayton, OH

Law & Crime

A bar owner in a Hummer who dragged a 9-year-old girl down the street in front of her family and cost her a leg was extremely drunk, cops say.
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Bar owner who said 'f--- it, I'm drunk' after dragging a 9-year-old girl for blocks in Hummer and ripping off her leg really was extremely intoxicated, cops say

Orlando, FL

For decades, Central Florida was the theme park capital of North America. Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando attract millions of visitors to the Sunshine State, sparked by the attractions and to escape the nasty northern weather. Both Universal Studios Orlando and Disney World are bringing major new attractions to...

Guests Are Fleeing Central Florida for America’s New Theme Park Capital

Los Angeles, CA

It's been more than four decades since former child star William “Billie” Thomas Jr. died in Los Angeles of a heart attack at only 49 on October 10, 1980. Best known as "Buckwheat," the character he portrayed in the original Hal Roach-ignited Our Gang/Little Rascals classic film shorts from 1934 to 1944, Thomas faced similar challenges and misfortunes of several of his co-stars and other former child actors. This is his story.

Billie "Buckwheat" Thomas - 'Little Rascals'/'Our Gang' Child Star: 44 Years After His Tragic Death

On Wednesday, Disneyland Park opened in meltdown mode, disappointing thousands of Southern California locals and visitors. Disney Park guests spoke out online after frantically running from ride to ride, hoping to find an open attraction that wouldn’t deny their entry. Ride shutdowns are routine at Disneyland Park and Disney...

Disneyland Park Abruptly Shuts Down, Denies Entry to Thousands of Guests

A Walt Disney World Resort guest was shocked when he and his nephew were forced to change in front of multiple adult guests. The two were visiting Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon water park when the incident occurred. Everyone’s familiar with Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Animal Kingdom...

Guests at Disney World Reportedly Forced to Disrobe in Public

Hershey, PA

Following a sudden closure and a massive cancellation, a centennial theme park is ready to bounce back with a jaw-dropping announcement. Founded in 1906 by Milton S. Hershey, Hersheypark has become one of America’s most popular theme parks. The nearly 120-year-old Pennsylvania icon is home to rides and attractions for the whole family, Hersheypark Stadium, an 11-acre zoo, and Hershey’s Chocolate Tour, the free, one-of-a-kind, create-your-own candy bar attraction.

Centennial Theme Park Bounces Back Following Sudden Closure and Massive Cancellation

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

One of the four Walt Disney World theme parks will be closing early later this year. Operating hours are constantly changing and being updated at the Disney theme parks, meaning it’s crucial guests stay as up-to-date as possible on all things Walt Disney World. Guests visiting the resort, specifically EPCOT, will want to double-check their plans, as the park will be closing its gates hours early this Fall.

Massive Disney Theme Park Closing Gates to Regular Guests in Fall 2024

At D23 Expo last weekend, Chairman of Disney Experiences Josh D’Amaro revealed some major changes coming to the Pirates of the Caribbean ride at Walt Disney World Resort. The Magic Kingdom Park attraction has stirred controversy in the last few years as cultural shifts make the raunchy ride themes uncomfortable for some Disney Park guests.

Demolition Announced for “Offensive” Pirates of the Caribbean Ride, Disney Gives Timeline

[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

In the midst of an alleged leak, we have major updates that Stranger Things fans will surely want to know about. As a die-hard Stranger Things fan, I know the wait for Season 5 feels like an eternity. We’ve been hanging on the edge of our seats ever since that intense Season 4 finale, eagerly anticipating what’s next for Eleven, Mike, Dustin, and the rest of the gang.

Exclusive Chance: Select Fans To View ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 THIS MONTH

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Busch Gardens Theme Park Issues Rapid Statement Amid Multiple Tragic Death Reports Within Weeks

One of Florida’s biggest theme parks, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is suffering a period of mourning after multiple deaths have struck the animal-filled theme park in...

Busch Gardens Theme Park Issues Rapid Statement Amid Multiple Tragic Death Reports Within Weeks

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