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Star sighting: Jennette McCurdy (of ‘iCarly’) at Islands of Adventure
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelJennette McCurdy, who plays Sam on Nickelodeon series ‘iCarly,' visited Honeydukes, the candy store at Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the newest section of Universal's Islands of Adventure, this week. McCurdy was visiting Orlando with family and... -
‘Bert the Conqueror’ visits Orlando theme parks
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelJust after Ellen DeGeneres' stop at Universal Orlando Resort, "Bert the Conqueror" will pay a visit. In the show at 8 p.m. Sunday on the Travel Channel, host Bert Kreischer visits the Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Orlando. Kreischer also... -
Mad Cow Theatre hosts 2nd Entertainment Designers Forum
Orlando Arts BlogMad Cow Theatre will present its 2nd annual Entertainment Designers Forum on Friday, April 22. The event celebrates top designers in the entertainment industry and raises money for the American Cancer Society Relay for Life in memory of Stephanie Girard.... -
Ellen DeGeneres’ return a boost for Universal, Orlando
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelEllen DeGeneres taped episodes of her daytime talk show at Universal Orlando again on Sunday. It's the fifth time in six years that “The Ellen DeGeneres Sh0w” has been produced at Universal CityWalk and other Universal locations. The... -
‘Today’: Isn’t it Ann Curry’s time for the big job?
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelAnn Curry is getting the Katie Couric-Meredith Vieira slot on "Today," according to several reports. Isn't it about time?... -
Star sighting: Greyson Chance, Cody Simpson at Universal
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando Sentinel“Waiting 4 U” tour singers Greyson Chance and Cody Simpson spent time at Universal Orlando theme parks in the days before their Tuesday concert in Orlando. YouTube sensation Greyson Chance, 13, grabs a butterbeer while visiting the Wizarding... -
What will butterbeer taste like?
Universal Orlando has been holding on to a sweet secret: What will butterbeer taste like at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter?
After a preview swig last week, we can reveal the answer. Think shortbread cookie with butterscotch. It's amber-colored...Tags: Islands of Adventure, J.K. Rowling , Universal Studios Orlando
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Parks use seasonal hiring to balance customer service and labor costs
Tourism Central Florida - Orlando SentinelWalt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando are three of Central Florida's biggest employers, with more than 80,000 workers between them. And they're about to get even bigger. This is the time of year when payrolls swell at the big theme... -
Disney Parks chief says Wizarding World hasn’t been a ‘dramatic negative’ for Disney World
Tourism Central Florida - Orlando SentinelThe St. Petersburg Times interviewed Walt Disney Parks and Resorts Chairman Tom Staggs aboard Disney's new Disney Dream cruise ship last month and gleaned a couple of interesting tidbits from him. Most notably, Staggs seemed to suggest that Universal... -
What's going up at Holy Land Experience?
Sentinel Staff Writer"What is that thing the Holy Land is building?" That's one of the year's most-asked questions, trailing only "When is the Wizarding World of Harry Potter opening?" Construction has been going on for a while, but once it started going vertical, it...Tags: Jerusalem (Israel), Interstate 4, Holy Land Experience
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What's new, next and worthy at Walt Disney World
Tackling the four theme parks at Walt Disney World requires a strategic plan designed with military precision and discipline. Routes must be mapped. Sites targeted. Missions coordinated. Resupply operations planned. The weak of heart and flat of foot need...Tags: Walt Disney, Anaheim, Entertainment, Zoology, California
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Disney World: Mad dashes, exhausting schedules and enervating weather
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterDuring the last 10 years, I have written about some of the vacations my husband, our three children and I have taken to Ireland, Italy, Paris, Germany, the Netherlands and London. The response has been mixed. Many found inspiration in our tales; others...Tags: Islands of Adventure, Family, Tourism and Leisure Industry, Gardens and Parks, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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