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Universal Orlando Has Begun Producing 3D-Printed Face Shields For Healthcare Workers

April 27, 2020 by Drew Rasor

Check out how Universal Orlando is giving back to those on the front lines of the global health crisis!

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Our Wishlist for a Harry Potter Hotel at Universal Studios

April 26, 2020 by Austin Lang

With the impending release of a Star Wars hotel at Disney World, a Harry Potter counterpart at nearby Universal Orlando has never looked more appealing... but building one may be more complicated than it seems.

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Universal Orlando Announces It Will Auto-Enroll Their Furloughed Employees Into Florida’s Unemployment System

April 24, 2020 by Carly Terzigni

Universal announced that they will auto-enroll their furloughed employees into Florida's state unemployment system. This announcement comes after mounting pressure from furloughed employees, expressing deep frustration in the enrollment process.

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Ever Wondered What An Empty Disney World And Universal Studios Look Like?

April 16, 2020 by Drew Rasor

If you've ever wondered what Disney World and Universal Orlando look like completely empty, NBC has brought some aerial video footage of exactly that!

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Universal Orlando Postpones Annual Pass Payments

March 28, 2020 by Alex Martin

Find out what Universal Orlando is doing for their annual pass holders during the closures!

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Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood Extend Closure

March 24, 2020 by Molly McCormack

The Universal Orlando Resort has extended its closure. Read what we know here.

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Opening Timeframe Announced for Universal’s Epic Universe

October 25, 2019 by Quincy Stanford

The opening date has finally been announced for the upcoming Universal's Epic Universe park. Find out more here!

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Disney Imagineer and Legend Bob Gurr Keeps Motoring Along

March 11, 2019 by Chuck Schmidt

On Oct. 25, Disney Legend Bob Gurr will turn 88 years old. At that age, most typical seniors tend to slow down, relax and take things easy. Luckily for us, Bob Gurr has never been “typical.” According to the always affable Gurr, “I’m everywhere these days!”

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My first experience at Universal Orlando’s Gradventure

May 13, 2017 by AllEars

Last week, I experienced one of Orlando’s theme parks in a whole new way: I was a chaperone at Universal Orlando’s Gradventure. Gradventure is the resort’s celebration for eighth-graders — and only these middle-school students and their chaperones are allowed in Islands of Adventure and Universal Studios during the special-ticket event. In fact, after 7 … Continue reading "My first experience at Universal Orlando’s Gradventure"

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You Knee Verse Sull

May 20, 2009 by Lisa Berton

Shhh. I had to get creative with the blog entry title so that you-know-who with the big black ears and the mix matched tuxedo wouldn’t catch onto me. Alright, I’m going to have to whisper this time so listen closely. Last year Barrie and I went to Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure and to … Continue reading "You Knee Verse Sull"

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