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Figment Gets New Voice, Villains Land Changes, Rock 'N' Roller Coaster Closed FOREVER?!?

In this episode of News Today: Figment gets a new voice in a new short by Disney Animation, Rock 'N' Roller Coaster closes to make way for a new Muppets attraction at Hollywood Studios, Demolition begins on DINOSAUR at Animal Kingdom, and more! WDWNT POV: https://www.youtube.com/@WDWNTPOV The Parkhive: https://www.youtube.com/@DisParkhive 👉EXCLUSIVE CONTENT for our Patreon supporters! https://patreon.com/wdwnt 📣 FOLLOW US! 📣 WEBSITE: https://wdwnt.com FACEBOOK: https://facebook.com/WDWNewsToday INSTAGRAM: https://instagram.com/wdwnt TWITTER / X: https://twitter.com/WDWNT BLUESKY: https://bsky.app/profile/wdwnt.com This video is sponsored by our friends at Be Our Guest Vacations! Book a magical trip to the Disney Parks, Universal Studios, and more with them at no cost to you! Visit https://wdwnt.travel/ to learn more! News Today Intro Music by Piano Rob Volpe: http://Instagram.com/piano_rob #WaltDisneyWorld #DisneyParks #DisneyNews CHAPTERS 00:00 - Magnet of the Month Teaser https://carouselofproducts.com/products/wdwnt-magnet-of-the-month-club 00:19 - Intro 01:34 - Figment Returns with New Voice in ‘How NOT to Draw,’ Loving Tribute to Original Attraction 06:25 - Lifts Up in Front of Guests at Cinderella Castle for Repainting Project at Magic Kingdom 07:08 - Casey’s Corner Restrooms Reopen After Extensive Refurbishment at Magic Kingdom 08:46 - One of the Last Magic Kingdom Ticket Booths – Big Al’s & Westward Ho Closing Permanently in Frontierland for Piston Peak 11:20 - The Diamond Horseshoe Restaurant Closing This Summer to Make Way for Toy Story Show at Magic Kingdom 12:38 - Be Our Guest Vacations https://wdwnt.travel 13:05 - History on the High Seas https://www.tickettailor.com/events/wdwnt/1990184 13:47 - New Villains Land Permit Features Changes to Upcoming Construction, But Doesn’t Substantiate Rumors 16:41 - Sea Captain Returns With Different Look to Haunted Mansion Graveyard Scene at Magic Kingdom 17:15 - Barnstormer’s Guest-Damaged Queue Partially Repaired at Magic Kingdom 18:08 - Muppets, Moana, Groot & More Topiaries Arrive at EPCOT for Flower and Garden Festival 20:06 - Canada’s Trading Post Refreshments Bar Permanently Closed at EPCOT 20:42 - Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith is Now Closed at Hollywood Studios 24:18 - ‘Future Home Of’ Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets & Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live on Updated Hollywood Studios Map 25:06 - Gertie’s Tail Falls Off and Disney Tries to Hide It With Random Rusty Boxes 26:18 - Foundation Work Continues as Monstropolis Progresses at Disney’s Hollywood Studios 27:13 - Theming Models Arrive for Tropical Americas and Demolition of DINOSAUR Interior Begins 29:04 - Cake Bake Shop at Disney’s BoardWalk Accused of Paying Under Minimum Wage, Requiring Off the Clock Uniform Prep, & Charging Employees for Cleaning 31:43 - Disney’s Saratoga Springs Restaurant Closing for Lengthy Refurbishment in 2026 32:31 - Aerophile Experience Reopens with New Balloon at Disney Springs 34:35 - First Façade Theming Installed for Future Gideon’s Bakehouse Savory Food Location in Disney Springs 35:29 - Carousel of Products https://carouselofproducts.com/ 37:42 - Main Street, U.S.A. Completely Covered from Carnation Café to Refreshment Corner in Disneyland 38:25 - Mickey Waffle, Turkey Leg, and Dole Whip Theme Park Food Gummies Now at Disneyland 39:22 - Steel Canopy Over Avengers Campus Expansion Rapidly Growing at Disney California Adventure 40:16 - Perimeter Fence Panels Going Up Around ‘Coco’ Ride at Disneyland Resort 41:21 - Frozen Ever After Restricted to One Ride Per Person, Voucher Required at Disney Adventure World 42:56 - Disneyland Paris Shares Details and Pictures of Nordic Crowns Tavern at World of Frozen 43:38 - WIGS https://www.patreon.com/wdwnt 44:03 - Sign off 🏰 A Disney fan’s hub for all Walt Disney news today! If you’re looking for exclusive Disney news or want to experience the inside of the Disney parks, then you’re in the right place. The magic is just a click away! 🚀 For over 18 years, WDW News Today has been your go-to for all things Disney – news, podcasts, radio, and video. We've had a blast sharing our love for Disney, and it's all thanks to our dedicated audience that we're now the best website for Disney Parks News worldwide.