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Universal Is Opening a Kids-Focused Theme Park in 2026 and It’s Not in Orlando

Universal is officially building a theme park just for kids—and yes, that’s a first. Opening in 2026 in Frisco, Universal ...

‘The Wire’ actor Isiah Whitlock Jr. dies at 71

Actor Isiah Whitlock Jr., who played corrupt state senator Clay Davis on the television series “ The Wire ,” died in New York ...

Universal has epic year with launch of new Orlando theme park | 2025 roundup

Universal Orlando Resort's Epic Universe opened in 2025, marking the first full theme park launch in Central Florida since ...

Melanie Watson, who had guest role on ‘Diff’rent Strokes,’ dies at 57

Watson, who played Kathy Gordon in four episodes of the sitcom starring Gary Coleman, died in Colorado Springs, Colorado, her ...

Actress Brigitte Bardot, sex symbol who became animal rights activist, dies at 91

In her 1956 film “... And God Created Woman,” she caused a sensation with film fans and consternation among censors, ...
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What’s Happening at the Universal Parks – Week of December 29, 2025

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Here’s a look around at what’s happening at Universal Orlando and Universal Studios Hollywood, from December 29, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Universal Orlando Universal Epic Universe is ...