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May- 2024 -21 May
Gisele ‘Deeply Disappointed’ in ‘Disrespectful’ Tom Brady Roast, Now Tom’s Apologizing
Going all the way back to the Friar's Club Roasts hosted by Deam Martin, if you volunteered to be roasted, you had to know lines were going to get crossed. One of the roasters was going to say something that you didn't want your mom, wife, or children to hear. Even NFL Legend Tom Brady wasn't immune to that. For some reason, the seven-time Super Bowl champion decided to sit for a live roast on Net
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21 May
Disney CEO Bob Iger Discontinues Pirates of the Caribbean Attractions, Unveils New Direction
It appears that Bob Iger is looking to immediately do away with classic attraction concepts at Disney parks, such as Pirates of the Caribbean and Haunted Mansion. When Walt Disney created Disneyland, while he already had some iconic movies and characters created, he did not build the theme park on them. Walt came up with the idea while sitting on his bench each week at Griffith Park, watching his
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20 May
Video: This Disney Resort Boasts ‘The Wildest Suite in the Wilderness!’
The Disneyland Hotel is home to some of the most immersive themed suites of any Disney resort. Disney recently took to TikTok to share a video of the Frontierland-inspired accommodations, and the suite certainly lives up to its namesake attraction, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Take a quick tour of the suite in this video from Disney Parks' official TikTok account: @disneyparks This here’s the wi
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20 May
A Man Was Murdered at a Disney World Good Neighbor Resort
A man in his 50s was found dead at a Central Florida resort and water park early Sunday morning. The Orange County Sheriff's Office is investigating after it received a call around 3:45 Sunday morning. When law enforcement arrived, they found one man had been shot, and the police pronounced him dead at the scene. The man was found killed at the Grove Resort and Water Park in Winter Garden, about s
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20 May
Report Claims Disney Is Expanding Its Parks Into Australia
When Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that the Walt Disney Company would spend $60 billion over the next decade on its theme parks, Disney fans were giddy with anticipation. Sixty billion was a lot of money, and surely, that meant at least one new Disney Park somewhere. Iger fueled that excitement when he said Disney could build seven new theme parks on its existing land worldwide, but Disney quickly
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20 May
‘Bluey’ Movie Teased by ‘Wicked’ Director
Even though season 3 just ended, Bluey remains the name on nearly everyone's lips. With the success of the beloved Australian animated series on Disney+ and Disney Junior, many wonder how long it might be before we finally see our girl on the big screen. Credit: Ludo StudioWith the absolute emotional powerhouse that was “The Sign,” it's been speculated that the series will extend its r
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20 May
Terrifying Disney Incident: “Indecent Assault” Occurs During Elementary School Field Trip
A man was arrested on suspicion of indecent assault after an incident at a Disney park yesterday. Disney may be the leading specialist in manufactured magic, but incidents can – and do – still occur at its theme parks, just like any other public environment. Today, it was revealed that one Disney park guest was arrested on suspicion of indecent assault after an incident that took place yesterday (
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20 May
How ‘Bluey’ and More are Saving Our Kids
If there's one phrase that seems to be repeated by Disney fans on a loop, it's “they just don't make them like they used to.” While many might be referring to the studio's recent quality of new films, cartoons have also changed a great deal. At least we have Bluey, right? Snide comments aside, there has undoubtedly been a creative shift in the world of children's programming since many
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20 May
Company Behind Disney World Body Scanners Wants To Take over NYC, but Finds Shockingly High Failure Rate
Everyone has had to walk through the security screening checkpoints at Walt Disney World and Disneyland. But as you rapidly pass through the body scanner, do you ever wonder how exactly these work and how effective this scanner is? Well, some of these answers are becoming clearer as the company behind that security screening technology, Evolv Technology, tries to reel in an even bigger contract th
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20 May
Disney Cancels Raven Symoné Spinoff Series, Original Franchise Ends After 21-Years
A popular spinoff series has officially been canceled by Disney. Related: Confirmed: Iconic Show ‘Yellowstone’ Has Been Cut, Series Prematurely Canceled In 2024, Disney fans are faced with a truly daunting amount of entertainment offerings to pick and choose from. Disney fundamentally changed television and streaming forever with the launch of Disney+ in 2019, providing consumers with a convenient
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