Angry Disney World fans vent over closure of iconic attraction: ‘What the hell is the point?’

Angry Disney World fans vent over closure of iconic attraction: ‘What the hell is the point?’

Fans of Walt Disney World are in for a wild ride. As construction for the upcoming Piston Peak National Park at the Florida theme park ramps up, much of Frontierland in Magic Kingdom is slowly being replaced — and fans aren’t thrilled. Popular Disney Blog Inside the Magic reported that large sections of the area … Read more

Santa Monica reacts to latest closure news as apocalyptic Third Street Promenade struggles for survival: ‘I hate this so much’

Santa Monica reacts to latest closure news as apocalyptic Third Street Promenade struggles for survival: ‘I hate this so much’

It’s last call at a beloved bar at one of Downtown Santa Monica’s best-known corners — the latest high-profile fatality in an ongoing apocalypse turning the commercial core of the upscale beachside burg into a graveyard of empty storefronts. The Misfit Bar and Restaurant, a softly-lit gastropub inside the city’s historic Clock Tower building, will … Read more

Major US airport near closure amid government shutdown — and it’s worrying news for Disney fans

Major US airport near closure amid government shutdown — and it’s worrying news for Disney fans

As the fifth week of the government shutdown comes to a close, a shortage of air traffic controllers has led one major airport to cancel all landings. Thousands of flights have been delayed due to staffing shortages amid the government shutdown — and Orlando International Airport (MCO) came close to canceling all landings. The Federal … Read more

Howard Stern psyched up as rumors swirl around show closure, ‘bring it on’: sources

Howard Stern psyched up as rumors swirl around show closure, ‘bring it on’: sources

Reports of his SiriusXM show’s impending end have allegedly re-energized radio icon Howard Stern, who insiders say wants to prove he’s still one of the best interviewers around. “He’s in a bring-it-on mind frame,” the source said, adding the self-described “King of All Media,” whose $500 million contract runs out in mere months, is considering … Read more

Disneyland announces closure of beloved ride as 70th anniversary celebration kicks off

Disneyland announces closure of beloved ride as 70th anniversary celebration kicks off

The future looks grim for some Disney-horror fans — but not for long. The Anaheim, California, amusement park, which is celebrating its 70th anniversary, is putting a pause on the beloved Haunted Mansion ride, based on the 2003 film. Disneyland’s Haunted Mansion is temporarily closing to get ready for Halloween. MediaNews Group via Getty Images … Read more

Disney World fans remember a long-lost attraction — as park execs drop latest closure bomb: ‘Blew my mind’

Disney World fans remember a long-lost attraction — as park execs drop latest closure bomb: ‘Blew my mind’

Mouseheads may forgive — but they don’t forget. Disney World execs recently had fans fuming over the unwelcome news that the Magic Kingdom would be losing three iconic attractions — but some theme park junkies appear to be still getting over a closure that took place more than a decade ago. Aficionados of America’s marquee amusement park … Read more

Popular fast-food Japanese chain announces temporary closure due to rat-infested miso soup

Popular fast-food Japanese chain announces temporary closure due to rat-infested miso soup

A popular fast-food chain in Japan will shut down for several days following reports of rat-infested miso soup. Sukiya, the country’s biggest beef bowl chain, said it would cease operations Monday at roughly 2,000 locations nationwide for four days starting in a statement posted on their website Saturday.  The company, which is owned by dining … Read more

Airbnb with huge shark plunging into roof faces closure after official backlash: ‘Come while you can’ 

Airbnb with huge shark plunging into roof faces closure after official backlash: ‘Come while you can’ 

The owner of a world-famous Airbnb with a 25-foot shark sticking out of the roof has hit out at a local decision to enforce its closure. UK resident Dr. Magnus Hanson-Heine has lost a planning appeal from Oxford Council to ban the use of short-let accommodation for the quirky property known as the Shark House. … Read more

Full Hunter’s moon lunar eclipse spells chaos and closure

Full Hunter’s moon lunar eclipse spells chaos and closure

Cue the chaos and the closure. A full bull moon lunar eclipse in Taurus is on the rise. The moon will reach peak illumination at 4:24 P.M. EST on Saturday, October 28 and the partial eclipse will be visible over much of Africa, the Middle East and Asia, but will only be observable in the … Read more

Cheryl Burke: Maks Chmerkovskiy apologized for fat-shaming me — but there’s still no ‘closure’

Cheryl Burke: Maks Chmerkovskiy apologized for fat-shaming me — but there’s still no ‘closure’

Cheryl Burke and Maks Chmerkovskiy have moved forward from their rocky past, but one incident still stings a bit. Burke, 39, recently recalled being fat-shamed by the Ukraine native, 43, and fellow pro Louis van Amstel during the heyday of “Dancing With the Stars.” “He apologized years ago when this whole thing happened. He apologized … Read more