Movies & Entertainment
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Apr- 2023 -10 April
SNL Takes Aim at Ron DeSantis With Gay Jafar
Things are still heating up in the battle between controversial Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company. If you haven't been keeping a close watch, here's a recap. Last year, Florida passed its Parental Rights in Education bill — also called the “Don't Say Gay” bill. Then-CEO Bob Chapek denounced the bill and said Disney would fight it. That launched the biggest
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10 April
This Pop-Star Fancies Herself a Disney Princess, Here’s Why
Disney has some of the most famous names in the world associated with it. From Selena Gomez and Dove Cameron on the Disney Channel to Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., and Scarlett Johansson in Marvel, to Zoe Saldanha from their 20th Century Fox acquisition. The Mouse House has a way of attracting some of the best talents in the world to its doorstep, and for good reason—it's not the most prolific a
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10 April
Is Disney’s Upcoming Movie Going to be a Flop? Early Reactions to Trailer Suggest So
Disney fans have been eagerly awaiting Walt Disney Studios’ latest live-action remakes, but the excitement has been peppered with controversy. Between recent casting decisions for movies like The Little Mermaid and Peter Pan and Wendy leaving many fans feeling frustrated and disappointed, and others questioning whether the Mouse House is still capable of capturing the magic of their beloved classi
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10 April
Disney Accidentally Terrifies Its Audiences With New Film
As spring comes into its own and summer begins to approach, prom will be on the minds of many parents and high schoolers. This end-of-the-school-year dance is considered to be one of the highlights of the high school experience, and many movies have already been made about it. Now Disney+ has made its own high school prom movie, and the movie has gotten a surprising response from viewers — b
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10 April
‘Elf’, ‘Blank Check’ Star, Michael Lerner, Dead at 81
We have some sad news to report following this Easter weekend. Late on April 9, it was reported that acclaimed actor Michael Lerner had passed away at the age of 81. Lerner had worked in the entertainment industry for 50 years and was in a number of notable films and television shows, including Barton Fink, The Postman Always Rings Twice, Glee, and Law & Order. For millennials and younger audience
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8 April
“Viking Metal” Rock Star Records EPIC Disney Album
The greatest album of Disney song covers possibly of all time has been released, and it goes HARD! Peyton Parrish has become known for what is best described as “Viking Metal,” a throaty, post-grunge heavy metal style of rock inspired by his Norse Warrior roots, releasing now-famous covers of Viking songs such as “My Mother Told Me,” “Valhalla Calling,” and R
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7 April
Former Disney Star Who Turned to Porn is Back in the News
Former stars of the Disney Channel, including Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato, have repeatedly voiced their grievances regarding how the Walt Disney Company treated them while they were with the network. Numerous ex-Disney Channel celebrities have shared their experiences of facing challenges during their time with the company. Stars like Dove Cameron have repeatedly expressed different ways that the
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7 April
Disney Exec Says Company Used Layoffs as “Convenient” Way to Fire Him For Disagreeing With Leadership
Back in February, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that Disney would be eliminating 7,000 positions in the company. The company would be laying off approximately 4,000 Cast Members and leaving 3,000 open positions unfilled. The layoffs began in late March, just before the April 3 Annual Shareholders Meeting. Many executives lost their jobs as Iger attempted to cut $5.5 billion from the budget. Howeve
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7 April
Fans Take Disney to Task for Excluding Their Favorite Star in Celebratory Video
Disney has been on the receiving end of much criticism for many decisions they've made recently; now, there's another criticism to add to the list. For the last few months now, Disney has been making headlines for their feud with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, for their casting decisions in both The Little Mermaid and Peter Pan and Wendy—some Disney fans are not happy to see Halle Bailey play Princess
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7 April
Disney World’s ‘Biggest’ Fans Retreat to Magic Kingdom After Scandal
If you're a frequent Walt Disney World Resort visitor and Disney Fanatic, then you may have already heard of the Radford family. If you're a Disney fan from the United Kingdom, then it's far more likely that you have! The Radfords are Britain's largest family, as well as the subject of the reality TV show 22 and Counting. They also happen to be enormous Disney fans who frequently come across the p
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