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Jun- 2024 -11 June
There is Only One Way for Miley Cyrus to Contact Dolly Parton, and She Needs a Lawyer to do It
Miley Cyrus and Dolly Parton's relationship is over 30 years old. It would be longer, but Cyrus is only 31, and Dolly Parton has known her since she was a baby. Dolly Parton and Miley's father, Billy Ray Cyrus, were friends when the Hannah Montana star was born, and Billy Ray made Dolly Parton Miley's Godmother. Since then, Dolly has passed along life advice, and the two have collaborated on sever
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11 June
Marvel Star Won’t Return to Franchise After Plans to “Kill Off” Character Revealed
In 2012, The Avengers, by director Joss Whedon, captivated audiences worldwide. This groundbreaking film starred Jeremy Renner as the bow-wielding superhero Hawkeye, AKA S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent Clint Barton. Related: Marvel Star Officially Walks Away From Major Franchise, Makes Statement The cast featured Robert Downey Jr. as Iron Man/Tony Stark, Chris Evans as Captain America/Steve Rogers, Chris Hemsw
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11 June
Club 33 Manager Dies After Golf Cart Accident At Disney Theme Park; Community Mourns Devastating Loss
It is with great sadness that Disney fans and cast members mourn the loss of an integral component of the Disneyland Resort community. Earlier this week, Bonnye Lear, an administrator for Disney's highly exclusive Club 33, passed away as a result of injuries sustained from an accident backstage at the theme park. Related: Emergency Update: High School Student Dies Violently Outside of Disneyland P
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11 June
Jenna Ortega Replaced? Hit Series Lands New Actor in Potential Recasting
Has Jenna Ortega been replaced? Jenna Ortega's impressive Hollywood status is showing no signs of wavering. Recent years have seen the now-21-year-old actress shoot to stardom after appearing in blockbusters such as Scream (2022) and Scream VI (2023) and in the hit Netflix series Wednesday (2022 — present), which became a global phenomenon practically overnight. Later this year, she'll appea
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11 June
Splash Mountain Fans are Giddy With Excitement as Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Fails
It's been a couple of weeks since previews of Tiana's Bayou Adventure started at Walt Disney World, and it's been…rough, to say the least. Every single person I know that has previewed Tiana's so far was evac'd at least once. A ride operator estimated it has run properly a total of 3 hours in the past 5 days of attempted operations. pic.twitter.com/XSdSgREui6 — Brayden (@SirBrayden)
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11 June
Netflix Confirms ‘Stranger Things’ Won’t Be Coming Back in 2025
Stranger Things has officially been filming for 6 months now, and there is still a long way to go. Based on season 4's editing timeline, fans of the Upside Down may have to stay in their fandom coma with Max just slightly longer than anticipated. Set in the fictional town of Hawkins, Indiana, the Netflix series Stranger Things, created by the Duffer Brothers, has captivated audiences worldwide sin
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10 June
Despite “Woke” Backlash, Disney Still Fails at LGBTQ+ Representation
In recent years, Disney has been excessively labeled as “woke” by conservative audiences. You can't set foot on social media without seeing outrage over the idea that the company has abandoned family values in favor of LGBTQ+ characters and themes in their films. Fans that watch these movies realize how little there is to fuel this narrative in reality, as most of these characters have
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10 June
Disney Lost to Universal When It Turned Down This Iconic Film
Every company has some misses along the way. It's inevitable. Ultimately, no matter how prolific or successful a company is, certain pivotal moments and choices can make or break a moment in history. Recently, it was revealed that Disney missed its chance to be the studio behind a film that became one of the most iconic productions in film history and quite literally changed the future of cinema o
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10 June
Disney Announces the Return of the Country Bear Jamboree!
Since Walt Disney World Resort opened in 1971, the Country Bear Jamboree has been a staple show at the Magic Kingdom. The show featured a group of animatronic bears singing fun songs. Guests could not get enough of Henry, Liver Lips McGrowl, Wendell, Teddi Berra, Ernest, Terrence, Trixie, Big Al, and all the other bears. Country Bear Jamboree remained so popular that Disney opened similar attracti
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10 June
‘Avengers: Secret Wars’ Reportedly Dismantled as Bob Iger Makes Sweeping MCU Changes
A new report has surfaced that suggests Avengers: Secret Wars (2027) is to be scrapped as we know it. Avengers: The Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars in the MCU Avengers: Secret Wars, the sixth movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Avengers series, was first announced alongside Avengers: The Kang Dynasty (2026) during San Diego ComicCon 2022. In Hall H, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige
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