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Disney Makes HUGE Change To Its Disability Program

Disney Changes Disability Pass

One of the great things about visiting a place like Walt Disney World or Disneyland Resort is how inclusive the theme parks are. Disney wants everyone to feel welcome regardless of things like age, gender, or any physical limitations a guest might have. Disney’s disability program is there to help guests who have trouble waiting in a traditional ride queue, ...

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“Not Sustainable, Not Acceptable”: CEO Bob Iger Gives Up on Disney+

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Disney CEO Bob Iger is about as fed up with Disney+ as any subscriber could be. Specifically, the legendary executive is just plain frustrated about the billions of dollars the Mouse has sunk into the streaming service without any sign of it becoming profitable. Fresh off his victory over Nelson Peltz of Trian Fund Management and Blackwells Capital, both of ...

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Disney Called Out On Their Long-Lasting “Scam” to Raise Prices

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Fans have once again called out the Walt Disney Company on one of their paid services, which some allege is just a “scam” to raise ticket prices. Going to the Walt Disney World World Resort and the Disneyland Resort in Southern California is universally agreed upon by Disney fans to be one of the most incredible ways to enjoy Disney ...

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Disney About to Restart Political Donations in Florida Even To Politicians Who Supported ‘Don’t Say Gay’

Cinderella's Castle raining money.

Now that the Walt Disney Company’s feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is over, there is both fear and hope that Disney is about to restart its political donations to Florida lawmakers. During the nearly two-year spat with Gov Ron DeSantis, they halted all political donations to Florida lawmakers they believed weren’t sympathetic to their cause or who support the ...

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Do They Even Know What ‘Woke’ Means? Iger Takes Down His Critics

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Disney CEO Bob Iger has had a good couple of weeks. He successfully ended the Walt Disney Company’s feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and won a proxy battle against activist investor Nelson Peltz. But since his April 3 victory, Iger has been busy showing off Disney World’s new and future projects and updating Disney’s slate of new movies, but ...

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Disney Announces Major Film Shakeup, Including ‘Moana’ Delay and ‘Mandalorian’ Release Date

The Mandalorian jumps the shark

It’s been a busy week at the Walt Disney Company. After Disney CEO Bob Iger defeated activist investor Nelson Peltz, Disney announced a flurry of activity to show investors that changes were coming. Most of the early announcements involved changes to Walt Disney World and Disneyland. Disney also announced updates to Magic Kingdom and EPCOT and new attractions for Disneyland ...

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Critics Trash “Bamboozled” Owners of Disney: “They Have No Idea What’s Going On”

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Critics took to social media to call out Disney’s “bamboozled” institutional shareholders and their ignorance when it comes to the realities of the Walt Disney Company. The Walt Disney Company has faced its fair share of criticism from fans, shareholders, activist investors, and more, and the company has been fielding these for years. At this point, Disney CEO Bob Iger ...

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Controversial Disney World Restaurant Overhauls Menu

Mama Melroses Menu Overhaul

There are nearly four hundred places to grab a bite to eat at Walt Disney World Resort. They range in everything from snack kiosks, where guests can grab a Mickey pretzel, to quick service spots like Flame Tree BBQ at Animal Kingdom and Cosmic Ray’s Starlight Café at the Magic Kingdom. And, of course, there are plenty of places where ...

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Magic Kingdom Closing Guest-Favorite Attraction in Another Step Toward the Reimagining of Frontierland

Disney Frontierland

Magic Kingdom will soon close a guest-favorite attraction in another step toward an exciting reimagining of Frontierland. According to a post on X, formerly Twitter, by DVC Shop, Disney World will close the Frontierland Shootin’ Arcade, located in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom, to make room for a new members-only space. Rumor Suggests Possible Location for New Disney Vacation Club Lounge: ...

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