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Sharon is a writer and animal lover from New England. Sharon's two main focuses in her work are Disney's correlations with pop culture and the significance of Disney princesses (which was the basis for her college thesis). When she's not writing about Disney, Sharon spends her time singing, dancing, and cavorting with woodland creatures!

Investing Legend Casts Doubt On Disney’s Future

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We have seen Wall Street and its take on the Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Co.) fluctuate dramatically in recent months as the Walt Disney Company goes through tremendous shakeups (especially the ousting of former CEO Bob Chapek and the reinstatement of retired Disney CEO Bob Iger), with Iger’s plans for 7,000 layoffs leading to a significant rise in Disney ...

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Cast Member Defends Child After Online Attacks

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Even though the classic Disney magic sometimes feels absent from Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort vacations for Guests these days — particularly due to the bad behavior of Guests like Disney influencers, the significant number of ride breakdowns, the controversial Genie service that has replaced FastPass, and the bigger shakeups happening in Walt Disney Company offices — sometimes ...

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Guest Accuses Disney of “Dehumanizing” Ride Passengers

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Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are meant to be all about the classic “Disney magic” that the Walt Disney Company is known for. However, Disney’s reputation has taken a plummet recently as the Disney Parks become synonymous with “waiting, whining, and abysmal food” (as one journalist put it), and that highlight known as Disney magic often seems scarce. ...

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TikTokers Aim to Complete Surprising Animal Kingdom Challenge

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When many Disney Park Guests or Disney Fanatics hear the term “TikToker” or “Disney influencer”, there is usually a negative response. After all, TikTokers and other social media influencers or Disney influencers are becoming synonymous with ride interruptions, distractingly-bad behavior, attention-seeking stunts, and Cast Member harassment (sometimes even sexual harassment)! TikTokers’ bad rap was further exacerbated recently when some TikTok ...

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Goofy Receives Unexpected Honor In South America

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The classic Disney character known as Goofy might seemed to be outshined by more modern animated characters these days, such as Stitch, Pascal, and Bruno — but Goofy is still a fan-favorite among Disney enthusiasts, and a favorite among Disney Park guests who meet him, so it will not be too surprising to readers to learn that Goofy has just ...

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Child Rejects Princess Makeover and Chooses Prince Outfit Instead

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When the newest addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet, the Disney Wish, began embarking on journeys last summer, there was plenty of Disney magic afoot. However, one particularly magical moment stood out — and even though it might have gone unnoticed by many cruise ship passengers at the time, it has now gone viral! While taking a Disney cruise ...

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Fan-Favorite Series Hits Major Roadblock In Production

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When the Disney+ original show WandaVision premiered on the streaming service in 2021, it was a popular Marvel series in a sea of Marvel series or movies that were being rapidly released onto the platform. The show’s mysterious plot, mixed with references to classic television decades and the popularity of actress Elizabeth Olsen, combined to make the original Marvel series a hit ...

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Bizarre Clue From Animated Movie Leaves Fans Bewildered

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Back in the day, the scene from a movie that Ryan Reynolds blamed for “lifelong trauma” was probably the most famously-upsetting scene from an animated Disney movie — but these days, there is a more modern (and arguably just as upsetting) scene that gets more recognition. The animated Disney and Pixar movie Up, from 2009, has one of the most ...

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Guests Spot Disturbing New Hazard On Popular Disney Ride

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Theme parks are meant to be associated with fun, whimsy, excitement, magic (especially Disney magic), and indulgence — but theme parks also often involve safety hazards like roller coasters or thrill rides, and one fan-favorite attraction in Disneyland just gave some of its passengers a real fright! Seatbelts or lap bars are often used on roller coasters, with the more ...

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Typhoon Lagoon Will Reopen With Exclusive Nighttime Event

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If you love getting wet and groovy in Disney’s Typhoon Lagoon Water Park, and you love exclusive Walt Disney World Resort events that allow Disney Guests to experience some special treats, then you’re going to want to hear this news! Disney has just announced plans to not only bring Typhoon Lagoon back into action in the spring — which is ...

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