With just weeks left before it opens, Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at the Magic Kingdom has hit a few milestones in the past few weeks. Fans at Disney World could see the ride vehicles running through rehearsals, and for the first time, music could be heard coming from the ride. So, with Tiana’s Bayou Adventure’s ride animatronics ready to go, Disney ...
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The Creative Genius Behind Six Marvel Films and the Upcoming ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ Tragically Dies at 56
Whether or not you’re a fan of Marvel films, you must admit that each has a distinctive look and feel that is impossible to replicate. With some of the movies set on Earth and others on distant plants, each created its own world and made fans believe they were a part of that world. Ray Chan was the man behind ...
Read More »‘We Are Conservative Christians,’ Family Outraged at Transgender Evil Queen
Disney is facing even more backlash for its decision to include characters at meet-and-greets whose biological sex does not match that of the traditional character. That backlash took off this week after a video surfaced from a family’s trip to the Story Book Dining at Artist Point at Disney’s Wilderness Lodge within Walt Disney World Resort. Related: Transgender Evil Queen ...
Read More »With No Fanfare, DeSantis Signs Two Bills That Allow Disney To Hire Kids for Dangerous Jobs
When politicians sign a bill, they want everyone to know about it. They will hold grand bill-signing ceremonies with dignitaries and hand out pens to everyone who helped pass the bill. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is no different. Two weeks ago, when DeSantis signed a bill promoting harsher penalties for shoplifting, he did it at a local Walgreens, surrounded by ...
Read More »‘I Will Not Support It,’ Fans Call for Boycott Over Introduction of First LGBTQ+ Characters
The children’s show Bluey has become internationally popular and a lightning rod for controversy. Unlike other shows, the Australian show tackles real-world issues like infertility, death, and miscarriages in a way children can understand. The sensitive topics require families to watch Bluey together and discuss the issues, as the Heeler Family does in the show. It’s this bringing together of families that ...
Read More »Transgender Evil Queen Takes Over Disney World
During its feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the most common barb thrown at the Walt Disney Company was that it had “gone woke.” The Florida Governor even went so far as to accuse the Walt Disney Company of “grooming” and “sexualizing” children. In 2022, Disney faced even more backlash when it removed gender requirements for characters at the Walt ...
Read More »Mickey Mouse’s Act of Kindness Brings Grieving Family to Tears
We sometimes lose sight of just what’s important about Walt Disney World. We all get caught up in some guests’ terrible behavior and forget about the good that can come from a trip to Disney World. We focus too much of our attention on the guest jumping on a float or someone getting drunk and rowdy, but when we pay too ...
Read More »Banks and DeSantis Team up So You Pay More Every Time You Use Your Credit Card at Disney World
Florida saw a pretty big battle this legislative session that went unnoticed. It did not produce a controversial law, but it could affect everyone planning a future trip to the Walt Disney World Resort. The Florida Legislature was considering a law that would have allowed credit card companies to continue charging higher fees to vendors every time a customer charges ...
Read More »Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah: Splash Mountain is Back At Disney World
When guests head to the Walt Disney World Resort this summer, they will be greeted by a new attraction in the Magic Kingdom. Despite the impending opening of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure, fans will always long for the Laughing Place and Splash Mountain. Fans were perplexed when Disney announced that Splash Mountain would be removed from Disney Parks worldwide, except for ...
Read More »Disney World’s Newest Interactive Queue, Dodging Rain Inside Journey of the Little Mermaid
Guests know that they must wait in line for rides and attractions when they get to one of the Walt Disney World Resort parks. But at some rides, waiting in line can be just as fun as getting on the attraction. At the Haunted Mansion at the Magic Kingdom, you can play with the ghosts and make their instruments dance ...
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