Decoding the Impact of Nielsen Ratings on Marvel's Secret Invasion Series In our world of television, ratings play a fundamental role in determining the success and popularity of a show. The Nielsen ratings, in particular, have become synonymous with television...
Is anyone else tired of this pandemic yet? Whether we wish for it to continue or not, the COVID-19 virus continues to affect the world around us. Over the Thanksgiving holiday, more travel restrictions when into effect around the globe. Countries blocked travel to and...
It's not often that I am left speechless. However, when it comes to the latest Disney Parks video trying to "show off" the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser role playing hotel... I have no idea what to even say about this. I have no idea who this is for. I have no idea...
You might not think of Epcot when you're reflecting on the beautiful Christmas decorations of Walt Disney World. However, our friends at WDW Magic have been covering all the returning and new holiday celebrations at the Prototype City of Tomorrow... and Disney's doing...
On this Thanksgiving, we thought it would be appropriate to highlight an author here at That Park Place who does quite a bit traveling around our beautiful America. John Golf has journaled his travels here -- chatting about his experiences at the Grand Canyon, hanging...
Even in the worst times of our lives, we have things for which to be thankful. There is no hole we can be in, no darkness we can therein be placed where we can't see some glimmer of light that should bring gratitude. For some of us today, there is much to be thankful...
Thanksgiving is here and perhaps you're trying to think of a last minute idea for what to cook. You've come to the right place. While we almost never get to cover recipes here at That Park Place, this time it just so happens to work. So without further adieu, here are...
Walt Disney World Resort is located in Florida, a more-and-more conservative state in America. Currently managed by Governor Ron DeSantis, the state has pushed back hard against vaccination mandates. Your feeling on those decisions is likely a derivative of your...
Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, is in a lot of hot water. Perhaps it is his hiding of a sexual harassment claim from his own board of directors. Perhaps it is the settlement recently made public in which he paid over $200,000 for having threatened to kill...
Featured Image Courtesy: Disney Fandom Wiki This news broke over the weekend from D23, but there's only so many stories we want to highlight at a time on That Park Place. So apologies for being a bit late getting to this one: Walt Disney World Resort is bringing back...
The fall leaves in east Tennessee have been showing off their colors more and more, so I decided to spend some time at the Hiwassee/Ocoee State Park. It was a beautiful day of autumn blue skies and full sun. When I got to the park the temperature was reaching into the...
When Disney Parks gets something right, I love it. For example, the Cosmic Rewind coaster... everything I'm hearing behind the scenes and in public reveals is awesome. The Coco addition to Philharmagic is great. I enjoy, for the most part, the new lighting package on...
The most expensive attraction ever build in theme park history (from our own investigations), which has been under construction for five entire years, is finally going to open at Epcot in Summer 2022. The rotating coaster attraction will feature the Guardians of the...