Universal Studios Hollywood’s Lunar New Year celebration returns for 2019

Universal Studios Hollywood ushers in the “Year of the Pig” to celebrate the 2019 Lunar New Year, from Saturday, February 2nd to Sunday, February 17th. The celebration will take place within Universal Plaza. Under a...

Behind-the-Scenes look at Halloween Horror Nights 2017: Insidious: Beyond the Further

A couple of weeks ago, Inside Universal got an an exclusive look at two mazes with Halloween Horror Nights Creative Director, John Murdy - seeing the set installations of The Shining and Insidious. Heads up!...

Hundreds of Universal Studios Hollywood Employees Fan Out Across Los Angeles to Volunteer at...

Good program for a good cause. Complete release after the break. This year’s “Day of Giving” adds a new and exciting dimension to the “Operation School Bell” outreach efforts as the 150 homeless, young recipients...

Curious George, Gibson Amphitheatre and the Flintstones Carnival: Closing Summer 2013

Update: August 12, 2013 - Inside Universal has gotten word that the Flintstones Carnival Section will also be closing after Labor Day weekend. We've included the original post detailing the closure of Curious George...

(041) Inside Universal Podcast – February 9, 2016 – Universal Studios Hollywood

In this episode, Chris Lord, Tyler Crouch and Jonathan Green discuss Universal's new EZ Rez ticketing system, food options at Universal and some of the park's latest developments. Agenda » Introduction - 0:45 » Universal's Lunar New...

Top 10 Stories in 2023 from Universal Studios Hollywood

2023 was quite a momentous year for Universal Studios Hollywood. The past few years saw the park gear up and get ready for the opening of Super Nintendo World, which finally opened in February....

Midsummer Scream 2023 Recap: Highlighting Knott’s Scary Farm, Six Flags Fright Fest, and Halloween...

Well, it's the end of July, and that usually means one thing. The spooky season is coming fast, depending on when you choose to jump into the purple and orange holiday. And while on...

Inside Universal Video Cast – September 29, 2013 – Halloween Horror Nights

September 30, 2013 - In this month's edition, Adriana, Chris and Jon discuss Halloween Horror Nights 2013, the closure of Studio Souvenirs and the Curious George playground, the Wizarding World of Harry Potter and...

Cinnabon, French Bistro and Starbucks to Open Later This Week

June 30, 2014 - Cinnabon (replacing Finlays), French Bistro (replacing International Cafe) and Starbucks (replacing the Lower Lot arcade) will likely open later this week, Inside Universal has learned. Part of a comprehensive rearrangement of...

Universal Demolishes House of Horrors, Hollywood Photoland and Blues Brothers Stage

November 25, 2014 - Universal in the process of demolishing the venue that once encompassed Universal’s House of Horrors, Hollywood Photoland and the Blues Brothers stage, Inside Universal has learned. As Inside Universal originally reported...