Dis After Dark a Disney fans podcast all about all things Disney
Jun 7, 2026 · 59 min · 10 segments
We talk the naming and groundbreaking at Universal's newest theme park here in the UK and discuss the changes to Disneyland's Halloween season
Um, so yeah, as we said, there's, there's been a bit of news.
But, um, as I say, it's the 3rd of June, and today the ground has been broken at Universal Studios United Kingdom Resort, as it has been officially named t- today.
Mm-hmm.
There's a, there's a name.
Yep.
So it's...
Look, I'm seeing a lot of people moaning about the name, because it's a bit of a mouthful.
But-
It's a bit bolded as well, though, isn't it?
But I feel like that should be what it's called.
Like, the first park, it always has been.
It's Universal Studios and where it is.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
[laughs]
It's-
Which is what they've named the one in Texas.
[laughs]
Yeah.
That's true.
Um, and we shorten all the other ones, don't we? It's USA, USF.
This is just gonna be USUK, isn't it?
Um, so yeah, as we said, there's, there's been a bit of news.
But, um, as I say, it's the 3rd of June, and today the ground has been broken at Universal Studios United Kingdom Resort, as it has been officially named t- today.
Mm-hmm.
There's a, there's a name.
Yep.
So it's...
Look, I'm seeing a lot of people moaning about the name, because it's a bit of a mouthful.
But-
It's a bit bolded as well, though, isn't it?
But I feel like that should be what it's called.
Like, the first park, it always has been.
It's Universal Studios and where it is.
Yeah.
Yeah.
Yeah.
[laughs]
It's-
Which is what they've named the one in Texas.
[laughs]
Yeah.
That's true.
Um, and we shorten all the other ones, don't we? It's USA, USF.
This is just gonna be USUK, isn't it?
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