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Jan- 2024 -28 January
Nightmare At 120 Feet: Disney Guests Forced To Climb Down Ride
Earlier this week, a nightmare scenario occurred for Disney guests (and all theme park visitors). A malfunctioning roller coaster at Disney California Adventure Park forced dozens of guests to evacuate the ride from 120 feet in the air. Related:Â New Video of Violent Disney Fight Surfaces on Social Media Incredicoaster Breakdown and Evacuation One park guest shared their story of the Incredicoaster
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28 January
‘Crime Runs Wild,’ San Francisco Store That Inspired ‘Toy Story’ Closing Over Violence in the Streets
We all have an iconic toy store from our childhood. For some of us, it was Toys R Us, and for others, it was the independent toy store down the road. But either way, when you walked into that store, there was a sense of wonder and happiness that we've been trying to recapture ever since. Related:Â Why Would You Do That to ‘Toy Story?' That store was Jeffrey's Toys on Kearney Street for those
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28 January
Disney Star (And Millionaire) Begs for Donations to Fund Upcoming Trip
GoFundMe is a crowd-funding platform that has been around for almost 15 years. It's often used by struggling individuals who need to raise money for special circumstances. Related:Â New Video of Violent Disney Fight Surfaces on Social Media GoFundMe Oftentimes, people are trying to raise money for unaffordable goods or services such as medical bills or a college education. However, people have also
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27 January
The Family of George Carlin Wants to Singlehandedly Stop AI From Recreating Dead Celebrities
Save Taylor Swift was trending on X (formerly Twitter) earlier this week. It was a strange thing to be trending, as it did not seem that the pop star needed saving, but it turns out that she actually did. As it turned out, using AI, someone was able to create nude photos of Taylor Swift and began circulating them across the internet. The Swifties quickly identified the culprit and shamed him into
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27 January
Dwayne Johnson Finally Gets His Name Back
What's in a name? A Dwayne Johnson by any other name is still The Rock. The legendary Dwayne Johnson has been in the public spotlight since his WWE debut in 1996. He turned that into a multi-billion dollar career as an actor starring in the Fast and Furious franchise, the Jumanji franchise, and Disney's Jungle Cruise (2021). But throughout his entire time as a star, something has been missing fro
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27 January
Universal Studios Changes Concert Lineup After Elle King/Dolly Parton Controversy
The famous singer, entrepreneur, movie star, and American Legend Dolly Parton celebrated her 78th birthday last week. Related:Â New Video of Violent Disney Fight Surfaces on Social Media Her official birthdate was January 19, a tribute to the singer was performed at The Grand Ole Opry. Related:Â Disney Channel Alum Airs Dirty Laundry…Ignites Potential Lawsuit The Dolly Parton Tribute Incident
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27 January
Disney Loses Out On $1.5 BILLION Deal
Zee Entertainment Ltd. called off the $1.5 billion deal with Disney, and the loss resulted in a notable change in their valuation. The Walt Disney Company has seen a fair few ups and downs over the last year or so, beginning with the ousting of former Disney CEO Bob Chapek and the return of current CEO Bob Iger. Following Mr. Iger's return, we saw a year of restructuring and reorganization that im
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27 January
Disney Rival Building Its Own Space Mountain and Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland is arguably one of the most iconic areas of a Disney castle park (perhaps second to Fantasyland). It is also one of the largest themed areas of both Disneyland Park and Magic Kingdom Park. Related:Â Pirates of the Caribbean Theme Park Coming in 2025 Although the attractions vary between the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort versions, they all contain Space Mountain, the As
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27 January
New Video of Violent Disney Fight Surfaces on Social Media
A few years ago (2019), a video went viral over a Disney fight that happened at Disneyland Park in Anaheim. Related:Â Pirates of the Caribbean Theme Park Coming in 2025 The Original Viral Fight Taking place in Mickey's Toontown, the fight stemmed from a woman spitting on a man's face. In retaliation, he punched her in the face. Then, another male guest stepped into the brawl, and the two men engage
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27 January
They Gave It All They Had! On Its Final Night, Country Bear Jamboree Breaks Down
As paying audience members, we expect performers to give it everything they have. We enter a show hoping to see a three-hour Taylor Swift or Bruce Springsteen concert. But rarely do we get that kind of performance. More often than not, we end up disappointed by the show. For fans who waited hours to see the final show of the Country Bear Jamboree at Disney's Magic Kingdom, there was that disappoin
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