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Apr- 2023 -23 April
‘Florida’s Being Laughed At.’ The Real Reason DeSantis Can’t Back Down in Fight With Disney
We all just want this to be over with. It's been going on for too long, and now it's becoming absurd. In his very public battle with the Walt Disney Company, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis cannot back down from this particular fight, and it will keep going for a while. When the Reedy Creek Improvement District removed any power from DeSantis' Central Florida Tourism Oversight Board, Disney won the
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23 April
Massive Fire Breaks Out During Fantasmic! As Guests Flee Area
Now is an incredible time to head to Southern California and visit Disneyland Resort. In addition to the dozens of amazing rides and attractions, Disneyland and Disney California Adventure are celebrating the 100th Anniversary of The Walt Disney Company! As part of the celebration, there is limited-time food and merchandise, as well as two new nighttime shows. Wondrous Journeys lights up Main Stre
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22 April
DeSantis Forgives Disney In Hilarious Satire
Metaphorical shots continue to be fired between Disney and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and now tensions are apparently high enough to be worthy of mockery! In a parody article on the website called The Onion, Governor Ron DeSantis apparently decides to make amends with Disney — but only after he is cast in a small role as part of The Mandalorian, a popular Star Wars show on Disney+. Accor
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22 April
Disney Backtracks, Removes ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Actor After Backlash
Stop the presses! Disney has done the unthinkable and actually changed its Lilo & Stitch movie cast promptly after an onslaught of negative feedback from potential audience members! The new Lilo & Stitch live-action adaptation of the 2002 cult favorite animated movie about a Hawaiian girl and her blue Elvis-loving alien friend Stitch has been causing plenty of controversies lately, with some contr
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22 April
Adorable New Popcorn Bucket Now Available at Disney World!
In October 2020, Walt Disney World Resort celebrated its 50th Anniversary. The main celebration occurred at the Magic Kingdom, since that was the only theme park open for 50 years. The celebration lasted an incredible 18 months. During that time, EPCOT celebrated its 40th Anniversary. The 50th celebration ended on March 31. Less than one month later, another Disney World theme park is celebrating
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22 April
Original Actor In Talks to Return For Live-Action ‘Lilo & Stitch’
Walt Disney Animation is known for creating some of the most iconic movies of all time. From Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to Cinderella, Bambi, Frozen, Moana, and so many more. Nowadays, Disney still makes some great original films, but they appear to be more focused on live-action remakes. Some of the remakes — like Cinderella, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin — were huge hits. Ot
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22 April
Legendary ‘Finding Nemo’ Actor Dead at 89
“Fish are friends, not food.” In 2003, Disney and Pixar came out with their newest film, which took viewers under the sea and over to Australia. Finding Nemo told the story of Nemo and his dad, Marlin, clownfish who lived in the Great Barrier Reef. Nemo's mother, as well as his siblings, died before he was born, so it's just him and his dad. Marlin is very overprotective of Nemo, espec
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21 April
Disney Announces Reopening Date For Iconic Attraction
Tens of thousands of people visit Disney theme parks every single day. Disney's rides and attractions are running from sun up to sun down. That means that they experience A LOT of wear and tear. Disney needs to make sure the attractions are running as well as they can, so rides sometimes need to be closed for refurbishment. Sometimes those refurbishments last only a few days. Other times they can
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21 April
Is Disney Ever Really Going To Leave Florida?
Well, the latest chapter of the “Disney vs. DeSantis” story has been released with North Carolina and Virginia pining to provide a new home to The Walt Disney World Resort as Florida Governor Ron DeSantis refuses to end his government's battle with the Mouse. But would it ever actually happen? The answer is absolutely not. Seriously, how could it? The entire area of The Walt Disney Wor
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21 April
Disney Adult Uproots Life, Becomes Full-Time Princess
Many Disney Adults dream about making a drastic Disney-related lifestyle change or being able to spend their workdays in Walt Disney World Resort, Disneyland Resort, or international Disney Parks — but one school teacher has actually made her own Disney ‘happily ever after' happen by becoming a professional Disney princess! Englishwoman Olivia Cutforth was an educator from Peterborough
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