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Nov- 2023 -7 November
As a Disney Adult With IBS, Your Disability Lie is Disgusting. STOP IT.
Imagine this, you're visiting one of your favorite Disney parks. You've enjoyed a delicious meal with your friends and now, you want to go on an exciting ride. You look at the line. It looks a little long, but you think, “I should be okay.” You get halfway through the line and then it happens. You get massive pain in your lower abdomen, you break out in a sweat, noticeable pressure mov
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7 November
Even Some Within Disney Have Lost Faith in Bob Iger
It happens with athletes all the time. The crowd's roar is just too much for them, and they don't know when to walk away. Muhammad Ali fought into his 40s and ended up getting beaten to a pulp by Larry Holmes. Micheal Jordan returned to play for the Washington Wizards of all teams. But rarely does this kind of thing happen in business. But the return of an aging superstar may just be the kind of t
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7 November
Major Disney Filming Spot Goes Up in Flames
The magic of movies is that they can transport you to places you've never even dreamed of — places like the Emerald City, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, the Center of the Earth, and even far away planets like Mars. Of course, since the Emerald City in Oz doesn't exist, and we can't get to the center of the Earth, these incredible locations are created in massive studios. Related:Â Disney Cance
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7 November
More Employees Flee DeSantis Disney District As It is No Longer “Functional”
For over 50 years, the special District that governed Walt Disney World ran in the background, with the public knowing and seeing very little of it. But since the start of the year, the Board has been filled with appointees of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and every move the new Board makes has become public fodder. As the Walt Disney Company, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, and G
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7 November
Disney World Wows With Muppet Vision 3D Updates
Disney’s Hollywood Studios gets many mixed reviews from Disney fans. Some love the changes made to the park in recent years, such as the addition of Toy Story Land and Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge. Related: Big Changes Coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios Meanwhile, old-school Disney fans lament the loss of the “Old Hollywood” theme that held the park together and the removal of The Great
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7 November
Disney Confronts Park Tour Guides With Police, Threaten Arrests
Last month, we reported that Disney was taking a turn and banning third-party tour guides who come to its parks. Disney offers its own guided tours, but they can get really pricey. In order to save money, but still properly maneuver the parks, guests would hire outside companies. For years, Disney would turn a blind eye to the tour guides, but now, they have decided to crack down. One third-party
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7 November
More Evidence of a Possible Apple Disney Partnership Emerges
While rumors of Apple buying the Walt Disney Company are constantly contested, the tech giant is a likely buyer for another Disney-owned asset. For a few months now, the company Needham and analyst Laura Martin have argued that a Disney-Apple merger is on the cards. The analysts have shared previously that a merger between the tech giant and the entertainment conglomerate is not only likely but mi
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7 November
Disney Star Dies Suddenly at 41
The list of stars and celebrities involved with Disney products is vast and deep. The Disney Family As a large media company, Disney has many studios, movies, and TV shows under its umbrella. This list includes the family of actors and crew involved with Star Wars, Marvel, Pixar, Disney+, Disney Animation, and many others. On November 6 (yesterday), news broke over the sudden passing of an Avenger
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6 November
New Taylor Swift Event Coming to Disney+!
One of the biggest pop stars on the planet right now is Taylor Swift. The 33-year-old is currently touring the world on her sold-out Eras Tour, which she keeps adding dates to. Swift has already broken box-office records for her ticket sales, and now, the documentary of her tour has hit theaters and is wildly successful. The movie alone has made more than $200 million globally. It seems that every
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6 November
Federal Judge Hand DeSantis a Huge Political/Personal Win, Next on His Docket, Disney Case
When The Walt Disney Company sued Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District in Federal Court, the first move by lawyers representing the governor was to ask for a new judge. Initially, the case was assigned to Judge Mark E. Wallace. Wallace, who former President Barack Obama appointed, had been critical of several of the laws passed by Governor DeSantis and t
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