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Mar- 2024 -14 March
Floridians Fight Against a Cheaper Disney World
Central Florida locals will once again have their voices heard about Walt Disney World Resort’s proposed affordable housing project. Residents demanded a second hearing after the Orange County Planning and Zoning Commission narrowly passed the rezoning project in February. In April 2022, the Walt Disney Company first announced its intent to allocate nearly 80 acres of land in what they call Horizo
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14 March
Johnny Depp Swiftly Slashes Evidence Involving Disney Icon
Actor Johnny Depp recently went viral after a mishap regarding a fellow Disney icon. Johnny Depp has found himself in a bit of a social media blunder, all in the name of celebrating his longtime friend Robert Downey Jr.'s recent Oscar win for Oppenheimer (2024). However, in the rush to share his excitement, Depp's choice of photo left much to be desired. The actor took to his Instagram story to co
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14 March
Confirmed: Dwayne Johnson Addresses Major Disney Sequel
Actor Dwayne Johnson recently spoke out on the possibility of returning to The Walt Disney Company for another major project. During a conversation with Variety’s Marc Malkin at the Oscars as part of Variety On the Carpet, Dwayne Johnson shared his sentiments about the prospect of reuniting with Emily Blunt on screen for Benny Safdie’s forthcoming mixed martial arts drama, The Smashing Machine. Bl
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13 March
Is This Disney Take Worth Being Canceled Over?
Fans recently discussed their most “cancellable” and the hottest Disney takes they could think of, sharing and debating them online. Cancel culture has reared its (arguably ugly) head on more than one count when it comes to celebrities and online culture. The internet has not always been kind to some, choosing to “cancel” them over miscommunications and flippant (often inno
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13 March
Disney Saves the Day for Woman with “Emotionally Abusive” Husband
A woman took to Reddit to share how the cast members at a Disney Park truly made her day and re-energized it after her “emotionally abusive” husband jeopardized it. The Disney cast members are the heart and soul of the Disney experience. From making magical moments for guests from all over the world to keeping the parks running, these cast members are the reason that so many guests lea
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13 March
Disney Accused Of Censoring Anti-Putin Speech From Oscars Broadcast
The 2024 Academy Awards were a winner for the Walt Disney Company. The American television version drew 19.5 million viewers, the most since 2020, and Disney Entertainment sold out all of its ads for the broadcast. Oppenheimer (2023) was the big winner, taking home seven Academy Awards. However, Walt Disney Studios was completely shut out from the awards, including Best Animated Film, which it usu
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13 March
“That’s Not Aurora” – Disney Princess Mishap Leaves ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Fans In Tears
Princess Aurora, better known as Sleeping Beauty, is one of Walt Disney Studios' most iconic and recognizable characters…so something must have gone terribly wrong for an outcry of “That's not Aurora” from fans. Related: Disney’s First Queer Princess Could Happen Sooner Rather Than Later: “Strides in the Right Direction” Released in 1959, Sleeping Beauty was one of Walt Disney Studios' first princ
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13 March
Six Must Dos at EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion
Whether you love Frozen (2013), are looking for sweets, or shopping for a unique gift there are lots to see and do in EPCOT's Norway pavilion. But there is more than school bread and tales from Arendelle if you are up for exploring this stop around World Showcase Lagoon. Here's everything we recommend doing in Norway during your next trip to EPCOT: Take a Look at Norwegian Architecture Norway (in
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13 March
A Sprawling New $1 Billion Resort Has Just Entered the Central Florida Theme Park Wars
An expansive $1 billion luxury resort spanning more than 1,000 acres has just opened next door to the Walt Disney World Resort in Lake Buena Vista, and stays at this first-of-its-kind luxury resort rival accommodations offered at both Disney World and Universal Studios Orlando in Central Florida. This could change everything! Evermore Orlando Resort Evermore Orlando Resort, Central Florida's premi
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13 March
Streaking Man On The Loose at Universal Orlando
While Universal Orlando strives to provide a magical and enjoyable experience for all guests, unfortunately, instances of bad behavior can occur from time to time. These behaviors can range from minor nuisances to more serious disruptions, impacting other guests' experiences. One common issue that Universal Orlando, like many theme parks, faces is guests disregarding rules and regulations. This ca
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