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It would appear as though AI is taking over the world. Disney introduced their new AI characters for Park meet and greets, and Disney animators are looking at AI as the future of animation and seeing their possible replacements. But what about the planning process for your Walt Disney World vacation? Can AI replace the tried and true guidebooks or ...

Internet trolls have been having a field day lately with Disney. It started with the casting of Halle Bailey, who is African American, in the role of Ariel in The Little Mermaid. The backlash continued with the casting of Yara Shahidi as Tinker Bell in Peter Pan and Wendy. Fan backlash even struck the Marvel Cinematic Universe with the casting of ...

Hundreds of Disney Cast Members held a rally on Thursday, March 15, seeking a “living wage” from the Walt Disney Company. Disney and the unions representing its Cast Members have been at an impasse over contract negotiations since the contract with Disney Cast Members expired last October. HAPPENING NOW: Disney Cast members are rallying for better wages behind Magic Kingdom ...

Disney can’t seem to catch a break. Every move they make lately appears to be the wrong one, particularly those moves which led to the Mouse House losing control over the Reedy Creek Improvement District in a fight with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Legislature over Disney’s response to Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act. While critics of the ...

Perhaps you’ve heard the rumors that the Tron Lightcycle/Run will open on April 4? At this point, it’s been pretty difficult to escape the news of Walt Disney World’s latest thrill ride. But Disney recently announced that several other changes will be coming to Tomorrowland in the Magic Kingdom to help welcome the new attraction. The new Tron coaster has ...

If you ask any Disney “expert” the best time to go to Walt Disney World, to a person, they will tell you to go when kids are in school. The best times are usually September, early October, late January, or early February. No, really? So, you’re saying that the best time to go to Disney World is when no one ...

It’s no secret that Disney has been having some problems settling on a contract with its Cast Members. Walt Disney World Cast Members have been working without a contract since last October and, more recently, rejected a contract offer from Disney. CEO Bob Iger has also recently announced massive layoffs at the Walt Disney Company. It would appear to be ...

It’s that time of year again when everyone’s attention turns to college basketball briefly until your bracket is busted. But if you happen to be at Disney World, your options for watching the games are limited. If you are in the Parks during March Madness, there really is nowhere to watch the games. Disney wants you to enjoy the Parks ...

In 2023, audiences fully expect and, in some cases, want studios to exploit all of the intellectual property they own fully. It is the basis of the Marvel Cinematic Universe and the DC Comics Universe. Well-known characters have movies that launch less-known characters and their films. And with everyone having a streaming service now, all those IPs can appear in ...

It’s becoming clear to me that I’m old. There are just some things in this world that I don’t understand. I’m not talking about the internet as a whole. I’m not quite that old. I still have all faculties and everything, most of them, so I have that going for me. What I’m talking about is that every time I ...