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  • Jan- 2024 -
    18 January
    New DisneylandForward Details
    Krysten Swensen
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    The Process Begins NEXT WEEK for Massive Disney Expansion!

    Walt Disney himself said, “Disneyland will never be completed. It will continue to grow as long as there is imagination left in the world.” Beginning January 23, 2024, the DisneylandForward project begins to take root. Disneyland Resort In 1955, legendary creator and innovator Walt Disney opened a theme park that would change the world. Disneyland was the first of its kind and has alwa

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  • 18 January
    Bob Iger's purge Disney succession
    Rick Lye
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    Suddenly, Everyone Wants to Be Disney’s ‘Strategic Partner’

    Last year, when Disney CEO Bob Iger told media outlets that he was looking for a “strategic partner” for ESPN, it didn't really feel like he would find any takers. The Walt Disney Company was just coming off its battle with Spectrum over cable costs, specifically for Disney-owned channels like ESPN. Related:  Disney Found Its New ‘Strategic Partner' and It's A Big One Disney gave

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  • 18 January
    Steven
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    Baby Born on Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Led To Disney Maternity Ward Plans

    Over the past few weeks, the Disney community has been abuzz with rumors of a Walt Disney World Maternity Ward. But babies being born at a Disney Resort is nothing new. In fact, the first one was born on July 4, 1979. Related: Walt Disney World To Repurpose Abandoned Resort Experience Disney Maternity Ward The alleged Magic Kingdom Maternity Ward is being built above Casey's Corner on Main Street,

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  • 18 January
    Steven
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    Elephant Airlifted Over Disney Park

    This week, a strange sight was captured over Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California: a flying elephant. Related: Walt Disney World To Repurpose Abandoned Resort Experience Not Dumbo A “flying” elephant carried by a helicopter was spotted soaring at Disneyland Resort. The shocking sight caught many Disney Park guests and tourists by surprise. Spotting a massive pachyderm being guided th

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  • 18 January
    Britney Spears, Justin Timberlake, and Ryan Gosling
    Steven
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    Disney Channel Alum Airs Dirty Laundry…Ignites Potential Lawsuit

    To be a Disney Channel star back in its heyday would be the dream of any kid. Related: Disney/Pixar's New Theatrical Release Flops at Box Office Disney Channel Stars Among some of the shows you'd see back in those days would be Lizzie McGuire, Even Stevens, So Weird, and The All-New Mickey Mouse Club. As such, the Disney Channel has produced include Selena Gomez, Christina Aguilera, Raven Symone,

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  • 17 January
    Disney Skyliner at Disney's Hollywood Studios
    Krysten Swensen
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    Popular Disney World Transportation Option Is Now Closed

    There are so many things that make a Walt Disney World Resort vacation truly spectacular. There are amazing rides, delicious food, stunning nighttime shows, and so much more. However, one thing you may not consider is all the different modes of transportation. But they are as essential to Disney World as any other attraction. For years, guests could travel to and from Disney World theme parks and

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  • 17 January
    Tower of Terror at Disney World's Hollywood Studios Disney World Theme Park
    Steven
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    Former Disney Imagineer Incites Debate Over Ride Pre-Shows

    Debates over attractions at Walt Disney World Resort are nothing new. Guests, Imagineers, cast members, and Disney fanatics of all kinds have varying opinions over content, dialog, audio-animatronics, and even pre-shows. Related: Walt Disney World To Repurpose Abandoned Resort Experience Former Disney Imagineer Jim Shull Former Disney Imagineer Jim Shull recently sparked a debate over pre-shows on

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  • 17 January
    Steven
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    Disney Hiring ‘Frozen,’ ‘Tangled’ & ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Fans

    Are you a Walt Disney World Resort fan who loves modern animated classics? Frozen (2013), Tangled (2010), and The Princess and the Frog (2009) are among the most popular and beloved Disney films since the Disney Renaissance. Related: Disney/Pixar's New Theatrical Release Flops at Box Office But if you love those movies and music and are a performer, Disney is looking for you! Related: Walt Disney

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  • 17 January
    Disney settles TSG entertainment lawsuit
    Rick Lye
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    Disney Settles Suit That Claimed Its Shady Business Practices Hid Hundreds of Millions in Profits

    Lawyer Daniel Petrocelli is a busy man. Whenever The Walt Disney Company has a high-profile case, they call on Petrocelli to represent them. It was Petrocelli who helped Disney and Marvel reach a settlement with Scarlett Johansson over her payment for Black Widow.  Related: Disney Busting Out Legal Legend for Fight With DeSantis Petrocelli is also arguing Disney's case against Florida Governor Ron

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  • 17 January
    Priyanka Kumar
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    After 7000-Person Layoffs, $7 Billion Cost Cutting, Bob Iger Paid Almost $32 MILLION in 2023

    It’s a lot of hard work to be the CEO of the Walt Disney Company, undoubtedly, but let’s not forget the job pays, and well! The subject of what senior executives at Disney get paid is always a dicey one. While their job is undoubtedly stressful and admittedly challenging, the compensation is noteworthy. Many would argue that the financial compensation for the gig more than covers the stresses of t

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