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Entertainment

What will be the next big construction project at Universal Orlando’s theme parks?

My favorite part of this: Toon Lagoon might become home to the future *Lord of the Rings* land.

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Disney Entertainment

Touring Plan’s MagicBand FAQ

This is the most comprehensive rundown of things currently known about the new Magicbands that I have seen.

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Apps Culture Technology

Venmedio Announces that Instacast 4 will be a Free Upgrade

I figure that Venmedio wants to avoid the backlash associated with having a paid upgrade, but I am worried this does not bode well for the long-term life of the product.

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Sports

Yahoo Sports’ all-minor league team

It is good to see a couple of Sox prospects on this list.

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Entertainment

More pictures of Hogwarts Express train at Universal Orlando appear online

Elyssa is going to be so bummed if this is not open by May of next year.

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Technology

Apple iPhone event on September 10th is official

Time to ramp up the speculation.

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Comics Entertainment

Brian Hanson gives his Seven Reasons Why Heroes of Cosplay Is Terrible

I agree with many of Brian’s complaints about the show, particularly the idea that cosplay can actually be a fun hobby. I disagree, however, that his complaints make the show “terrible.” It just means the show does not necessarily cover all different aspects of cosplay.

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Culture

XCKD Answers the Question: “How fast can you hit a speed bump while driving and live?”

Information for life.

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Disney Entertainment

Are You More of a Buzz or a Woody?

I am, unsurprisingly, a Buzz.

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Sports

Red Sox sell majors’ most-expensive beer – Over the Monster

We’re number 1. We’re number 1.

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Disney Entertainment

Video of the new Villains edition for Celebrate the Magic

The new villains section is pretty cool, but not so over-the-top amazing that I’m *more* bummed that I will not be at The World until November.

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Sports

Grantland’s Week 1 College Football Recap

The first weekly recap from Grantland’s new college football writer, Holly Anderson. It is a huge, huge improvement over the site’s college football coverage from last year.

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Comics

iFanboy Update: After 13 Years It’s Finally Time To Scale Back

One of my favorite comic book websites and podcasts, [iFanboy](http://iFanboy.com) is scaling back to be just a podcast. I’m sure I will miss the site’s great, daily content, but I m happy that they are going to continue to do their weekly show. Good luck to Connor, Josh and Paul going forward, and thanks to you (and Ron) for the years of great entertainment.

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Entertainment

Report: Benedict Cumberbatch Cast In Star Wars Episode VII, Official Announcement Imminent

This is still just a rumor, but, if true, it would be amazing.