We got some news today from our friends at Universal! Butterbeer season kicks off tomorrow, March 15th!! Here is the official press release: Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood Celebrate Butterbeer Season in “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter,” Featuring Limited-Time Treats from March 15 through April 30 As […]
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT REVEALS ALL-NEW DETAILS ABOUT ILLUMINATION’S VILLAIN-CON MINION BLAST
ALL-NEW DETAILS ABOUT ILLUMINATION’S VILLAIN-CON MINION BLAST Here is the actual press release from Universal Orlando about the Villain-Con Minion Blast opening soon! Orlando, Fla. (July 14, 2023) – A whole new level of Minion mischief and diabolical fun will be unleashed this summer at Universal Orlando Resort with […]
Keychains and magnets made from HHN maps
Do you have a theme park lover on your holiday list and you’re looking for a unique gift or stocking stuffer? I have been making keychains and magnets using epoxy resin and maps from HHN as the focus! The puzzle piece keychains are by far the most popular item, but […]
Universal Mardi Gras 2022!
Universal Mardi Gras is BACK! Universal Mardi Gras 2022 kicks off on February 5th and runs through April 24th. Uni sent out a bunch of details today including the concert schedule and photos of the food. Some food is exclusive to the resorts, so you might want to consider an on-property […]
Rocky Bearboa, a history
Everyone Loves An Origin Story Yeah, that’s me getting Force Choked in that photo. You might be asking yourself, how did I get there and what does this have to do with Rocky Bearboa? Well, way back in 2012, I approached the powers that be and asked if I could […]
Week in Review! 8/16-8/21
Back at the Theme Parks Now that my mornings are free, I’ve been spending them back at Universal Orlando. It’s HHN Prep Update season, and after a year without HHN in the streets of the Studios, I sure have missed it! I’ve uploaded a new video just about everyday this […]
HOLIDAYS AT UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT BEGINS NOVEMBER 13 AND RUNS THROUGH JANUARY 2, 2022
Universal Holidays Return! I received this press release from Universal Orlando this morning: ORLANDO, Fla. (July 1, 2021) – Universal Orlando Resort will unwrap its 2021 Holidays celebration on November 13. Guests can rip open a holiday gift of nonstop awesome for 51 days and nights as Universal’s biggest and […]
Bend The Bao to open June 15th at Universal Orlando’s Citywalk!
UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT TO OPEN ALL-NEW ASIAN FUSION QUICK SERVICE FOOD VENUE – BEND THE BAO – AT UNIVERSAL CITYWALK ON JUNE 15 Universal Orlando Resort will open an all-new quick service food venue called Bend The Bao at Universal CityWalk on June 15, featuring a variety of delicious items […]
13 years in the making
Islands of Adventure just celebrated its 22nd birthday a few days ago. I have said many times that IOA is my favorite theme park, and this is very true. When I started MCM’s YouTube channel back in 2008, one of the very first videos I put up was from Islands […]
The Jurassic World Tribute Store will open on May 27th at Universal Studios
Direct from Universal: UNIVERSAL ORLANDO RESORT INTRODUCES SUMMER TRIBUTE STORE FEATURING THE BLOCKBUSTER FRANCHISE JURASSIC WORLD – OPENING MAY 27 AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS FLORIDA Guests Can Get Their Claws on Jurassic World-Dedicated Merchandise in a Specially Themed Environment Inspired by Jurassic World VelociCoaster and Other Iconic Elements from the Hit […]