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As more news about Tiana’s Bayou Adventure comes to light, Disney has announced restrictions for the ride that will specifically impact one set of guests. Restrictions are normal on any theme park ride. Sometimes, these look like height restrictions, sometimes, there are instructions such as “parents have to ride with children below a certain age.” Either way, the reason for ...

It seems this saga is never going to end! Disney reportedly requested a second court delay for the DeSantis lawsuit. The legal battle between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company has been stretching on for years now. From a back and forth about the “Don’t Say Gay” law (which Disney claimed was government retaliation), AKA the Parental ...

Recently, rumors that the director of the upcoming Star Wars movie, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, who has been slammed for being a “misandrist” and “lunatic,” was fired by Lucasfilm/Disney. But is this yet another fabrication? Some Star Wars fans have not been thrilled with Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The director went viral earlier this month for comments that she made, which were attributed to the upcoming ...

For years now, a strange urban legend that Walt Disney was cryonically frozen has been circulating, but is it true? This rumor resurfaces every few years, and we at Disney Fanatic jumped in to parse out how this started and what the reality is. It’s not entirely surprising that people are invested in seeing the founder of the Walt Disney ...

The reigning Queen of Genovia recently “re-earned” her crown in the eyes of fans when actor Anne Hathaway walked out of a Vanity Fair photoshoot in support of the Condé Nast union walkout. The last year has been filled with various cases of labor unions and different categories of workers standing up for themselves. In 2023, it was the WGA ...

Disney’s latest change to Pirates of the Caribbean at its Southern California resort has many fans up in arms in frustration at The Walt Disney Company. The Disney Parks are beloved by fans all over the world for the entertainment and unique Disney experience they provide to fans and guests who visit the parks. From dark rides like Haunted Mansion ...

The Hollywood Studios Attraction, Walt Disney Presents, was initially reported to be closing its door to guests for a while, before Disney changed its mind; here’s the news. Disney Park attraction closures are part and parcel of the Disney experience. Any guest is well-versed with the concept of rides shutting shop (hopefully briefly, but in some unfortunate cases, this can ...

It’s another day for a fact check with Disney Fanatic. Over the years, we have investigated various claims and rumors that have been floating around the Disney community. Some of the many cases we’ve looked into include whether Disney was removing Cinderella Castle, whether Space Mountain was going to become a lights-on attraction, the possible closure of Disney’s Animal Kingdom ...

A couple shared their shocking anecdote of how and why they spent over $1200 for a short two-day trip to Disney. A woman recently shared that she and her husband chose to spend $1000 for one full day at the Walt Disney World Resort without their children, and the couple “spent 14 hours in the theme parks, rode over 10 ...

Disney has made a change to their online presence, bringing home the upcoming arrival of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure. For a few months now, the upcoming arrival of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure has been long debated and argued over—whether online or otherwise—by passionate fans. Many, all these months later, are still frustrated by the closing of Splash Mountain and its permanent retheme ...