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Chris Pratt & Wife Under Fire For Destroying Historic Home in Los Angeles

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Actor Chris Pratt and his wife, Katherine Schwarzenegger, have come under fire for destroying a Los Angeles home that was built in the 1950s and has served as a pinnacle in architectural history. Chris Pratt: From Little-Known Actor to Blockbuster Roles Chris Pratt has been a household name since he won the hearts of fans as the adorable–and often blissfully ...

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Banks and DeSantis Team up So You Pay More Every Time You Use Your Credit Card at Disney World

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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 ...

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Disney World’s Hand in Legislation: Florida Law Targets Cast Members’ Rights

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Florida can get hot. As global warming worsens, Florida will experience even more extreme weather conditions, including hurricanes and drastic heat and humidity. However, during this legislative session, the Florida Legislature passed a law stripping workers of protection from extreme heat, including mandatory water breaks and other basic protections from the Florida heat. House Bill 433 prohibits local governments from ...

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Legal Authority Discredits Claims of “Misplaced Entitlement” Amid Disney’s DAS Alterations

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It’s been just about two weeks since the Walt Disney Company announced a massive overhaul to its Disability Access Service (DAS) program at Walt Disney World and the Disneyland Resort, and the backlash has been severe. Those who previously qualified for the DAS program but no longer will have taken to X (formerly Twitter) to circulate a petition to get ...

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Producer Jerry Bruckheimer Hits the Red Carpet After Confirming New ‘Pirates 6’ Reboot

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Veteran filmmaker Jerry Bruckheimer made an appearance on the red carpet during the premiere of his newest film shortly after confirming the upcoming reboot of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean 6. A Red Carpet Premiere in New York Jerry Bruckheimer, who produced all of Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean films, as well as Tom Cruise’s TopGun films, spent Monday evening ...

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Disney Announces Brand-New EPCOT Lounge!

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Being an Annual Passholder is an incredibly popular option for those who love visiting Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort on a regular basis. After the parks reopened after their forced pandemic closure, being a Disney World Annual Passholder became even more exclusive. Prior to the pandemic, guests around the world could purchase a Disney World Annual Pass. Now, ...

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Disney Fireworks: How Long Until “Environmental” Concerns and “Equity and Inclusion” Win?

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Some things need to evolve. Could Disney fireworks be next on that list? Since the Disney parks reopened after the COVID-justified shutdown, changes relating to the suddenly important trending corporate virtues like “Environmental Social Governance” (ESG) and “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion” started popping up in the theme parks and resorts. First taking hold in cast member training, the ideologies spread ...

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Disney Needs to Pay More Attention to the “Threat In Its Backyard”

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According to a recent report from The Wall Street Journal, Disney needs to pay much more attention to the threat sitting pretty in its backyard. With the recent developments from Universal Studios in Orlando, Florida, some believe that they could not only give the Mouse House a run for its money but could also easily outrun the Walt Disney Company ...

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