Comcast just reported its quarterly earnings, and they’re better than expected. Yes, for once, Comcast executives should feel pretty good about the business. There is, unfortunately, a big exception, though. It’s the one that...
No tricks, but plenty of treats! Halloween Horror Nights fans have a new way to get home after a night of scares at Universal Orlando Resort! Brightline has announced a special late-night train departing...
In this week’s UniversalParksBlog News, we’ll talk about roller coasters and Halloween. Let’s just say that the news is surprising on both fronts. Furiously Fun Last time, I discussed the neighbors’ complaints about a...
Universal Studios has opened a new roller coaster, resident complaints be damned! So, this week’s edition of UniversalParksBlog News is all about family. The Loudest Drift Okay, you should know the story by now,...
Universal Orlando Resort has really been through it lately. After opening Universal Epic Universe in 2025, 2026 hasn’t been as good. In fact, Comcast, the corporate owner of NBCUniversal, recently played the blame game....
The last time we evaluated the crowds at Universal Epic Universe, the news wasn’t great. Even Comcast officials sounded a bit defensive about the park’s second summer. Now, we’re ready to discuss what is...
When we last spoke, Halloween Horror Nights 2026 had just begun. Now, we’re a couple of weeks into the event, and that’s not all! HHN has started at Universal Studios Hollywood, too! So, in...
Joey Fatone is heading back to Universal! The former boy band star and Universal performer is bringing his dining offerings to a new location. Universal CityWalk’s newest dining spot, Fat One’s Hot Dogs &...
If you are a theme park fan or Orlando local, you are already familiar with the area’s transportation challenges and how to get around the Universal theme parks. Universal Orlando Resort’s proposed underground transportation...
Halloween Horror Nights has officially started again. Yes, it’s the most wonderful time of the year. So, let’s have some fun. In this week’s UniversalParksBlog News, we’ll rank all the Houses. Warning: You likely...
Comcast suffered a bit of embarrassment last month. Executives blamed extenuating circumstances for lackluster theme park attendance. Then, Disney turned around and reported increased attendance. Disney executives gleefully taunted Universal Studios about its smaller...
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UniversalParksBlog News for October 23rd, 2026
23 Oct, 2026
