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May- 2024 -5 May
Disney Removes Children From Attraction, Makes Frantic Mother Stay On Ride Without Explanation
It's every parent's worst nightmare. Recently, a distraught mother took to social media to recount a troubling experience that occurred during a recent trip to a popular Disney park. Obviously unable to hide her frustration, she detailed how her children were abruptly forced out of their ride cart once they boarded as a family, leaving her confused and distressed. Despite her desperate pleas for a
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5 May
Disney Star Declared a “National Treasure”
Recently, the very first winner of the Fox reality show American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, covered one of the most heart-wrenching Pixar songs to have ever existed, and she wowed fans. Undoubtedly, the impact of Disney and Pixar's animated masterpiece Coco resonated deeply with fans worldwide, transcending age groups and capturing the hearts of both young and old alike. Released in 2017, this cinemati
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5 May
Disney More Equipped Than Red Cross To Deal with Near Death Situations
A recent near-death situation at the Walt Disney World Resort revealed that Disney and its lifeguards are better equipped to save lives than the American Red Cross. One of the most well-known and widely accepted facts about Disney cast members is that they are exceedingly well-trained to do their jobs. The rigorous requirements to become a cast member are well-known and well-documented. They work
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4 May
Video: TikToker Receives Backlash After Putting Foot in the Water of “it’s a small world”
“Keep your hands, arms, feet, and legs inside the ride vehicle,” is a phrase many guests visiting Disney parks are very familiar with. Recently at Disneyland Park, however, a Guest did manage to take their bare foot outside of a boat on “it's a small world,” for a quick dip in the water, and the original poster is now the recipient of backlash from Disney guests in the comm
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4 May
Disney Was So Desperate To Hire This Actor, They Delayed Its Release, Agreed to Lose Money
One Disney movie’s release was delayed by months just so that the company could hire the actor they wanted as the lead. One of the reasons that the Walt Disney Company has as wide a portfolio of films as it does is because of the number of companies it’s acquired over the years (particularly during Disney CEO Bob Iger’s tenure). One of Disney's most profitable acquisitions is Marvel Studios, whi
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4 May
Beloved Disney Legend Sadly Found Dead Moment Before Major Premiere
The man behind one of Disney's latest and greatest stories has tragically passed away. If you own Disney+, you are privvy to the hundreds of stories that The Walt Disney Company has created over the past 100 years. Not only are all of the classics from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to Peter Pan and beyond available for subscribers to enjoy, but additionally, new creations and stories have been d
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4 May
Disney To Cut Four Iconic Heroes From Next ‘Avengers’ Lineup: Report
The Avengers will be different. Related: First Look at Disney’s New ‘Captain America’ Movie Revealed After the selfless act of Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man/Tony Stark and the retirement of Chris Evans' Captain America/Steve Rogers, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has transitioned into a new era post the Infinity Saga, known as the Multiverse Saga. Despite facing allegations of “superhero
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3 May
Disney’s Dress Code Debate Continues Over “Foul” Shirt
Disney and its dress code have been a center of heated discussion among Disney fans in recent months. Now, a new image showing a park guest with a “foul” shirt is the cause for debate. It wasn't too long ago we reported the news of a TikTok trend that was going viral. Guests were showing up at a Disney Park wearing short, revealing shirts. Disney cast members would source the Disney dr
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3 May
Elton John Replaced by New Disney Darling for ‘Lion King’ Project
The Lion King series is perhaps one of the biggest jewels in Disney's crown, having maintained a consistent following since 1994. With gorgeous animation, phenomenal performances, and music by the legendary Elton John, it was a perfect storm of Disney magic. Although the film has left a legacy of sequels and spinoffs in its wake, its newest entry is about to make a tremendous change. As Disney pre
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3 May
Disney and Pixar Make Huge Change to “Too Heavy” ‘Inside Out 2’
In just a few months, audiences will return to the mind of a young girl named Riley when Disney and Pixar release their newest animated film, Inside Out 2. The original film, released in 2016, featured the five main emotions that lived in Riley's head: joy (Amy Poehler), Sadness (Phyllis Smith), Anger (Lewis Black), Fear (Bill Hader), and Disgust (Mindy Kaling). They had to learn to get along and
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