A tremendous amount of infighting just occurred over not only artificial intelligence, but also the parameters for writers' rooms. But for even many in the entertainment industry, they don't understand them, nor do they understand the WGA arguments surrounding where...
As That Park Place continues to grow in readership, we're constantly looking for ways to provide more to those who keep checking out all the news that should be fun. As a result, we're welcoming two new writers who have recently joined our endeavor. First up, Lorn...
One of the most hilarious moments I ever experienced while vacationing took place on a boat tour we took at John Pennecamp Coral Reef State Park in Key Largo, Florida. The park is an underwater park that covers approximately 170 nautical square miles. This was another...
The High Republic series of Star Wars novels has not been without controversy nor have they been a runaway success by any measure. Such is the reality of trying to sell books that feature a rock speaking of sexual issues with a teenager. Yes, a rock. That's not a...
It's been a few years since The Walt Disney Company decided to raise prices at Disney World, but today they've announced they're doing just that. After record-breaking spending by families in the prior quarter, Disney is going for even more money per guest by cranking...
In an ongoing series of peculiar events, a judge has not just redacted graphic images of Bob Saget's death, but locked details fully. The family of Bob Saget recently put in a legal request that autopsy results such as photographs, video, and recordings be kept...
After Universal Studios dropped their mask mandate completely, it was only a matter of time before Walt Disney World would follow in step. As we wondered then, how much damage would it to do to Disney if their neighbor lets you have fun without a mask and Disney is...
How many years has it been since tourist locations and entertainment venues had clear skies and relatively predictable futures? It might as well be ancient history. The pandemic instability and catastrophic lockdowns for tourism are morphing now with the threat that...
In two months of 2022, we have had a number of famous people die unexpectedly and in an otherwise healthy state. It has been odd. That unfortunately continues today with passing of Ghostbusters director, Ivan Reitman. The previously healthy Reitman passed away in his...
Figment Popcorn Buckets are back! After having run out due to incredible (peculiar?) demand, the containers in the image of Epcot's mascot are back at the Festival of the Arts. This time, however, it looks like Disney World management have caught onto the problem of a...
Across the United States, the use of camping sites in state parks, national parks, forests, and other outdoor venues is rocketing to record-breaking results. It seems that whether it is in Michigan, out in the Rockies of Colorado, or deep in the Pacific Northwest,...
One of the Magic Kingdom's top attractions, Splash Mountain, is back again after a long refurbishment. While the characters from the world of Tiana are not featured, fans of the Song of the South version are sure to enjoy going back to the Laughin' Place for at least...
Things are moving fast with pandemic mandates being dropped around the United States and Canada, while some areas continue to maintain the standards they've held for the past couple of years. Today, however, Universal Studios Orlando has decided to drop the gauntlet...