W. D. W. Pro

Founder, Publisher, CEO WDW Pro is an opinionated commentator on all things Disney and Entertainment. He runs one of the most-viewed pop culture news channels on YouTube with many millions of views every month. First becoming well-known on WDWMagic.com, the author was brought on to work at Pirates and Princesses. Pro has previously released exclusive details on a variety of rumors and leaks before they were made public. Some exclusives have included breaking info on new Epcot attractions, detailing the light saber experience at the Star Wars hotel, reporting a Harrison Ford injury severity before anyone else, revealing Hugh Jackman was coming to the MCU, Storm would be linked with Wakanda and more. WDW Pro has written articles viewed by millions of readers while maintaining an 87% accuracy rating for revealing "insider" information in 2020. In 2021, the author had a better than 90% accuracy on reported leaks and rumors. Pro joined That Park Place on June 22nd, 2021. The author's accolades include being featured on The Daily Wire, cited by Timcast, numerous references by YouTube personalities, as well as having material tweeted by Dr. Jordan Peterson. WDW Pro is honored, and grateful, while hoping to make the world a better place. In 2023, a third party audit found Pro's accuracy for rumors and scoops to be 92.5%. SOCIAL MEDIA: X: http://x.com/wdwpro1 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WDW_Pro EMAIL: wdwpro@thatparkplace.com
Minecraft’s Box Office Success Sends Theme Parks in Race for Game Expansions Like Epic Universe’s Super Nintendo World

Minecraft’s Box Office Success Sends Theme Parks in Race for Game Expansions Like Epic Universe’s Super Nintendo World

The Minecraft Movie just made $80 million in its second weekend and the race to get it into theme parks is on. At the same time, companies are proverbially licking their chops at the idea of using game properties in expansions to take a bit out of Disney. But if The...

Disney World’s Potential Response to Epic Universe Could Be Utterly Crippled by Chinese Tariff Escalations, Devastating the Company

Disney World’s Potential Response to Epic Universe Could Be Utterly Crippled by Chinese Tariff Escalations, Devastating the Company

Universal Studio's new Epic Universe theme park is indeed incredible. It eclipses, by far, anything Disney has to offer. But thoughts that Disney could begin building a response for the next five years may all be dashed away by the new Chinese tariffs. For Bob Iger,...

YouTuber Karl Jobst Loses Big in Australian Court to Controversial Arcade Record-Breaker Billy Mitchell in Humiliating Verdict

YouTuber Karl Jobst Loses Big in Australian Court to Controversial Arcade Record-Breaker Billy Mitchell in Humiliating Verdict

Today’s twist features the ongoing saga involving Billy Mitchell, Donkey Kong, and YouTube drama surrounding the channel operated by Karl Jobst. An Australian court has just slapped Queensland-based gaming YouTuber Karl Jobst with a hefty fine—over AU$380,000 (that’s roughly $237,000 USD)—after he went a little too far with his accusations against the infamous arcade champion.

Disney World and Disneyland Skip Most Easter Food Items Inside the Parks in 2025: Drinks, Eats and Desserts Go to Resorts and Disney Springs

Disney World and Disneyland Skip Most Easter Food Items Inside the Parks in 2025: Drinks, Eats and Desserts Go to Resorts and Disney Springs

Something peculiar is happening at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort when it comes to Easter celebrations. For whatever reason, the company has decided to offer only a Thumper-themed popcorn bucket inside the parks as the sole culinary offering for the holiday. That’s bizarre if you’ve ever paid attention to the huge number of food items often associated with any day of note. Disney typically loves adding seasonal and holiday food items at the parks since they drive news articles, publicity, attendance and more. But for Easter in 2025, there’s just Thumper with an Easter Egg in the parks.

CBS Eliminates a Late Night Show — Colbert, Kimmel and Fallon Collapse in Ratings While Gutfield Shines

CBS Eliminates a Late Night Show — Colbert, Kimmel and Fallon Collapse in Ratings While Gutfield Shines

​Late-night television, once a cornerstone of American entertainment, is experiencing a significant decline. Now, with the elimination of one of CBS’ programs, After Midnight with Taylor Tomlinson, the collapse is beginning.

As opposed to replacing the PM comedy talk show format, CBS is opting to just trim the fat. Less hours of late night is the new norm… and it could be going all the way to “goodbye” for the genre that Johnny Carson largely built. 

Disney World Drastically Cuts Prices for Spring and Summer; Discounts May Indicate Market Share Concern Over Universal Studios’ Epic Universe

Disney World Drastically Cuts Prices for Spring and Summer; Discounts May Indicate Market Share Concern Over Universal Studios’ Epic Universe

Walt Disney World's latest round of special discounts and promotions for Spring through Fall 2025 paints a clear picture: the House of Mouse is feeling pressure. Typically cautious with discounting strategies, Disney World’s announcement of a deeply discounted 3-Day,...