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  • Feb- 2025 -
    11 February
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    Despite Fan Outrage, Disney World Hits Guests with Another Lightning Lane Price Hike

    Disney World has announced another round of price increases, and this time, it’s affecting Lightning Lane. If you’ve been relying on this service to skip the long lines, you might want to prepare for some sticker shock. What’s Changing? Effective March 3, 2025, Disney is raising the price of its Premier Lightning Lane Pass, the most expensive option for bypassing lines. Here’s what it will cost pe

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  • 11 February
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    Disneyland Guest’s Outfit Raises Eyebrows—Is It Allowed?

    A recent visit to Disneyland Resort resulted in a surge of discussions among Disney guests regarding the park’s dress code policy. The catalyst for this debate was a family’s decision to don “all MAGA attire” during their visit, prompting other guests to question whether such political clothing aligns with Disneyland’s established guidelines. This situation has once a

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  • 11 February
    Kat Dennings and Tim Allen in te new ABC Show 'Shifting Gears'

    A Legendary Farewell: Tim Allen Reveals Plans for Retirement and His Last Role

    When you think of Disney legends, Tim Allen is one name that immediately comes to mind. With a career spanning over three decades, Allen has become one of Hollywood’s most iconic figures in both film and television. Though he didn’t step into the acting spotlight until his mid-thirties, his rapid rise to fame was nothing short of remarkable. Just three years after landing his first TV role, Allen

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  • 11 February
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    Disney World Has New Plans for ‘Moana’ Inside of EPCOT

    EPCOT’s International Flower & Garden Festival has always celebrated Disney’s most beloved characters through its beautifully designed topiaries, and in 2025, Moana is finally joining the lineup. With Moana 2 on the horizon, Disney is bringing the adventurous spirit of the Polynesian Wayfinder to the festival in a stunning new way. Moana, Maui, and More Take Center Stage For the first time eve

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  • 11 February
    The image shows the entrance to Disneyland Park, a popular California theme park, with a train station building in the background. People are gathered in front of the gated entrance, and flags adorn the rooftops. The sky is cloudy inside of this Disney park in California.

    Painful Illness Roars Through Disney Guests, Theme Park Doesn’t Respond

    Disneyland Resort is currently hosting its annual Lunar New Year celebration at Disney California Adventure Park, but for some guests, the festival is leaving them with more than just delicious food and cultural entertainment. Reports have surfaced of guests experiencing severe stomach issues after consuming specific festival foods, with some pointing to a particular beverage as the culprit. Despi

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  • 11 February
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    Disney Officially Discards Inclusion and Diversity Initiative, Scrubs Language From Movies

    In an internal email to Cast Members sent earlier today, Disney announced several significant changes to its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. The email, sent by Chief Human Resources Officer Sonia Coleman, outlines the company’s decision to update its DEI messaging in response to evolving priorities. The move comes after recent reports revealed that Disney had begun scaling back

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  • 11 February
    Cinderella Castle, Magic Kingdom Park, Walt Disney World Resort, Central Florida

    Critical Disney World System Fails, Leaving Thousands Without Hydration Access

    Walt Disney World Resort guests visiting Magic Kingdom Park on Monday night were met with unexpected chaos after a critical system failure shut down multiple attractions and left thousands without access to fountain drinks in the notorious Central Florida heat. Magic Kingdom Plunged Into Widespread Outage The problems began around 6:00 p.m. on February 10, when a sudden breakdown in the park’

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  • 11 February
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    Disney’s Tragic Shipping Malfunction Leaves Guest With Hundreds Lost

    When visiting Walt Disney World Resort, purchasing a wide variety of souvenirs is almost a tradition for many guests. From exclusive clothing to fun collectibles, these mementos help preserve the magic of the Disney experience long after leaving the parks. However, some of the larger items—such as custom-made lightsabers or oversized stuffed animals—can be difficult to carry while continuing to en

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  • 11 February
    Anthony Mackie as Captain America

    One Key Character Has Been Cut From ‘Captain America: Brave New World’

    The Marvel Cinematic Universe is in a transitional phase, and Captain America: Brave New World is a major piece of the puzzle. The film, which marks Sam Wilson’s first solo outing as Captain America, has been through extensive rewrites and reshoots, leading to speculation about what’s changed behind the scenes. Now, we finally have confirmation that one major cut has been made: Eli Bradley, a char

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  • 11 February
    Guests ride TRON Lightcycle / Run

    Is Disney World Open Today? Mass Power Outage Effects Revealed

    In an unexpected turn of events last night, Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World faced a temporary power outage that caused several of the park’s rides to shut down, leaving visitors stranded or disappointed. While the outage disrupted park operations, Disney’s quick response helped restore normalcy by the following morning. As of Tuesday, most attractions are back in operation, though a couple rema

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