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  • Universal Fan Fest Update

    Universal Fan Fest Update

         Universal Studios Hollywood is hosting its first Fan Fest Nights this Spring, featuring some of the most popular geeky franchises during the event. Jujutsu Kaisen, One Piece, and Super Nintendo World have been added to the previously announced lineup including Back to the Future, Dungeons & Dragons, Harry Potter, and Star Trek. Short descriptions…

  • HBO “Harry Potter” series Dumbledore Candidate

    HBO “Harry Potter” series Dumbledore Candidate

         A recent article by Variety has given us a possible candidate to play Dumbledore in the new HBO “Harry Potter” series. Mark Rylance is rumored to be the front-runner for this role but has not entered negotiations. This comes after Gary Oldman’s comments to IndieWire regarding Dumbledore in September. There are no confirmed casting…

  • Harry Potter: Forbidden Forest Experience

    Harry Potter: Forbidden Forest Experience

         The final location of Harry Potter: a Forbidden Forest Experience opens tomorrow evening in Austin, Texas! The Forbidden Forest Experience is a 60–90-minute walking trail filled with lighting and displays of the Harry Potter franchise. Source: hpforbiddenforestexperience.com/austin/Harry Potter a Forbidden Forest Experience      Tickets are available for purchase between November 9th and December 19th.…

  • Wizards of Baking Episode Schedule

    Wizards of Baking Episode Schedule

         The Food Network has released the episode titles for Harry Potter: Wizards of Baking. The series will air next week on November 14th, with a 2-hour premiere episode titled “Platform 9 ¾”. The latter episode titles are Gringotts Wizarding Bank, Diagon Alley, The Forbidden Forest, Dumbledore’s Office, and The Great Hall. Each of the…

  • Universal Terra Luna Resort Delay

    Universal Terra Luna Resort Delay

         The Universal Terra Luna Resort has a new opening date one month after its original. Terra Luna was planned to open on February 25th, 2025, but is now slated to open on March 25th, 2025. Terra Luna’s sister hotel, Stella Nova, is still planned to open on January 21st, 2025. Thanks to Bioreconstruct, we…

  • New Universal Hotels Coming 2025

    New Universal Hotels Coming 2025

         With the grand opening of Epic Universe announced for May 22nd, 2025, it is time to review the three new hotels also opening next year. Source: Universal Orlando ResortUniversal Helios Grand Hotel      The Universal Helios Grand Hotel, centered at the back of the park, will be a prominent feature of Epic Universe and…

  • Universal Epic Universe Opening Date and Ticket Information!

    Universal Epic Universe Opening Date and Ticket Information!

         Universal Orlando Resort has announced the official opening date for their new park, Epic Universe! The newest park in the Orlando area is set to open on May 22nd, 2025. Source: Universal Orlando ResortEpic Universe      Tickets will be available starting October 22nd, less than one week away. The two packages you can pick…

  • Wizarding World Closures and Castle Displays

    Wizarding World Closures and Castle Displays

         Universal Orlando Resort has updated attraction closures through the beginning of 2025, including the Hogwarts Express. The Hogwarts Express is a train, themed to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, that transports guests between Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. Without the express running, guests must walk through CityWalk to move between parks. The…

  • New Harry Potter Shop Coming in 2025

    New Harry Potter Shop Coming in 2025

         A new Harry Potter Shop location is coming to the United States next year! CBSNews reports that the new shop is opening in a 12,000 sq. ft location on the Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois. The new location is planned to open in Spring 2025 and is currently hiring for several retail roles. This…

  • Harry Potter at Universal Fan Fest Nights

    Harry Potter at Universal Fan Fest Nights

        Universal has added the Wizarding World of Harry Potter to their Fan Fest lineup coming to Hollywood this Spring. While few details are available, they have confirmed that the event will include a Niffler encounter. Additional franchises featured during the event include Star Trek, Back to the Future, and Dungeons and Dragons. Source: Universal Studios…