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  • Sep- 2024 -
    24 September
    disney monorail glides past EPCOT
    Andrew Boardwine
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    Exploring Alternatives to the Disney World Monorail System

    The Disney World monorail is not merely a mode of transportation; it has become an iconic feature woven into the fabric of the Disney experience. The familiar sound of the announcement, “Please stand clear of the doors,” resonates with many who have visited the parks, evoking a sense of nostalgia associated with their time at Disney World. Riding the monorail affords guests stunning views of the r

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  • 24 September
    A person with platinum blonde, curly hair looks through a small, rounded window with a light-colored frame. The individual is wearing a white, lacy high-collared blouse and has a pleasant expression on their face. The partial background features soft, warm lighting.
    Nathan Kamal
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    Dolly Parton Speaks Out on ‘9 to 5’ Reimagining

    Dolly Parton is many things: singer, songwriter, entrepreneur, theme park owner, Miley Cyrus godmother, Batman villain inspiration, and, of course, actress. Her most famous movie, 9 to 5 (1980), is currently in the works for a “reimagining,” so the question is now: will Dolly show up? The American icon has not appeared in a theatrically released film since 2012's Joyful Noise, in which

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  • 24 September
    A surprised young person with curly hair and painted nails stands next to an older woman with braided hair wearing a patterned shirt. Both are in a room with patterned wallpaper and framed pictures on the wall, and the woman is gesturing with her arm.
    Nathan Kamal
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    ‘WandaVision’ Spinoff Star Asserts Nude Scene Was Her Idea

    The first two episodes of Agatha All Along, the 11th Disney Marvel Cinematic Universe show on Disney+, have finally dropped, and we didn't expect this: Kathryn Hahn defending nudity. To be clear, we are not surprised about Kathryn Hahn defending nudity in media in general. The acclaimed actor has appeared in films as varied as Step Brothers (2008), Revolutionary Road (2008), and the Amazon Prime V

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  • 24 September
    Eva Miller
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    Fans Demand LGBTQ+ Representation as Disney Faces Calls for Lesbian or Transgender Princess

    As Disney continues to create new princess films like Moana 2 and Frozen 3 and 4, a growing chorus of voices is advocating for the inclusion of an LGBTQ+ Disney princess, arguing that the current narrative approach falls short of representing the diverse realities of today’s youth. With the popularity of animated blockbusters featuring strong female leads, advocates believe that introducing a quee

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  • 24 September
    Four people walking into Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort, scanning their theme park tickets.
    Emmanuel Detres
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    New Aviation Authority Ruling Imminent, All Disney Guests Must Comply

    Planning a magical vacation to Disney parks in the United States is exciting. Still, new travel regulations are on the horizon that could impact how you get there, so listen up, 2025 Disney travelers and beyond – this pertains to you. New TSA Rules Impact on 2025 Disney Travelers Moving Forward If you're planning a trip to Walt Disney World or Disneyland in the coming years, there’s a signif

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  • 24 September
    A woman with short blonde hair wearing a pink top has an astonished expression with her mouth open. Behind her is an animated character with red hair in braids looking determined, against a blue background.
    Alessia Dunn
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    Outcry as Frozen’s Kristen Bell Accused of Leaving Kids Unsupervised at Disney

    Kristen Bell is known for a ton of different roles as her talent and footprint in Hollywood has been huge over her ongoing career, but if you are a Disney fan, you surely know her as princess Anna, or, mind you, queen Anna in Frozen and Frozen 2. Bell brought to life the spirited, optimistic, and determined younger sister of Elsa, voiced by Idina Menzel. Frozen quickly became a box office smash, g

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  • 23 September
    A smiling couple takes a selfie together outdoors. The man is wearing a red hoodie, and the woman has long black hair and is wearing a blue shirt. They are holding a smartphone with a colorful case, and there are plants and wooden structures in the background.
    T.K. Bosacki
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    Disney Guests Frustrated by Filming: Personal Boundaries and Privacy Concerns Rise

    Recent reports indicate a substantial rise in dissatisfaction among Disney guests, a sentiment echoed across numerous online platforms. Families like the Robertsons have shared frustrations regarding escalating costs and the quality of park experiences. With vacation costs soaring—reportedly exceeding $40,000 for a family of four—more visitors are reassessing their loyalty to Disney's parks. Moreo

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  • 23 September
    A hand holds up an ice cream cone with two scoops of orange-colored ice cream and chocolate cookie ears in front of a castle with blue turrets, against a clear blue sky. With colorful patterns on the cone, this treat perfectly captures the joy of a Disney vacation.
    Krysten Swensen
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    Disney Guests Express Outrage Over $20 Ice Cream Sundae Price

    Recent reports have surfaced indicating that guests at Disneyland Resort are expressing significant outrage over the price of a seasonal ice cream sundae costing $20. The Hocus Pocus-themed Witch’s Hat Sundae, which features mint chocolate chip ice cream, hot fudge, whipped cream, and a chocolate cone shaped like a witch's hat, has sparked a heated debate about the cost of dining experiences withi

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  • 23 September
    Aerial view of a lively, waterfront shopping and dining district. Various buildings with different roof styles are clustered around the water. Boats are docked along the waterfront, and green spaces with trees are visible in the background.
    Emmanuel Detres
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    Disney Workers’ Retaliation Threatens Disney World Vacations: What Travelers Need to Know

    Imagine being called a “second-class worker” but you work at Walt Disney World Resort, one of the most magical places on earth. Thousands of workers are getting ready to launch an attack on Disney. Here's how. Related: Disney Scales Back Entertainment Offerings Amid Performer Unionization, Dozens of Cast Members Fired Union at Disney Springs? Thousands To Fight Back Against the House o

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  • 23 September
    Mickey Mouse in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland, near a new Disney living community.
    Krysten Swensen
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    Disney Cast Member Refuses Entry to Lying Guest

    One Disney cast member had to stick to their guns when faced with a lying guest… Disney vacations have seen significant price increases in recent years, making them a substantial financial commitment for families. With the cumulative costs of airfare, hotel accommodations, theme park tickets, food, merchandise, and additional experiences like Lightning Lane, an average trip can easily tally

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