Studios Weekly

Studios Weekly is Matt Hochberg's weekly look at Disney's Hollywood Studios, exploring it's history as well as what's currently happening there. Topics include trip planning tips, interviews with those that help make the magic, opinions on current events and more.

2011

Looking at the Sci Fi in 2011
February 02, 2011
Every year or so, I like to revisit each restaurant in Disney's Hollywood Studios to see if anything has changed.  Sometimes a restaurant I...
Under the Sea still the place to be
January 26, 2011
Let's be honest, we all love the latest and greatest things we can find in Walt Disney World.  The novelty of something new and the ability...
Countdown to Disappointment
January 19, 2011
This past Sunday I was in Disney's Hollywood Studios for the premiere of Pixar Pals Countdown to Fun! parade and I was really looking forward to...
What about Star Wars Weekends?
January 12, 2011
"I cannot teach him. The boy has no patience." - Yoda Now that Christmas and New Years are over and the Walt Disney World Marathon is...
Saying goodbye to Block Party Bash
January 05, 2011
This past weekend marked the final performance of Block Party Bash at Disney's Hollywood Studios and for many, it meant the end of a favorite...

2010

Book Review: Walt Disney World Hidden History
December 29, 2010
Earlier this month I recieved a copy of Kevin Yee's newest book, "Walt Disney World Hidden History: Remnant of Former Attractions &...
New Years Wish
December 22, 2010
On a recent episode of WDW Today, the panel discussed what changes they'd like to see at Walt Disney World and it's only natural for me to...
Why Hollywood Studios for New Years is the best option
December 15, 2010
It's inevitable.  Any self respecting Disney World fan knows that the week between Christmas and New Years is the busiest and most crowded...
The Perfect Time Guide: Tower of Terror
December 08, 2010
For most guests to Disney's Hollywood Studios, the Tower of Terror is a must-do attraction to cap any trip. After all, Tower of Terror was...
Preview of Star Tours: The Adventures Continue
December 01, 2010
Star Tours has been closed now for a few months and Imagineers are busy at work getting it ready to become Star Tours: The Adventures Continue, the...