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Dec- 2023 -27 December
Paying Tribute to the Saddest Celebrity Deaths in 2023
2023 has seen some of the most poignant losses in the world of entertainment and Disney, and we at Disney Fanatic took a moment to honor them. Any fan can accept with due sadness when some of their favorites pass away. However, 2023 has seen some of the most tragic celebrity deaths in various mediums of entertainment, and this writer took the opportunity to pay tribute to some of the sharpest loss
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27 December
January 9 Is a BIG Day For Disney World Guests! Here’s Why
It is safe to say that visiting Walt Disney World Resort is not the same experience it was before the COVID-19 pandemic. Granted, there are no longer mask mandates and social distancing requirements, but there are still some major rules in place. Guests are still required to make theme park reservations for the park they wish to start at. They are also not allowed to Park Hop before 2 p.m. every d
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27 December
LEGO Reveals New Disney Princess Sets Coming in the New Year!
LEGO has recently made an exciting announcement that has Disney Princess fans of all ages buzzing with anticipation. In a grand unveiling, LEGO has revealed a captivating new line of Disney Princess-themed sets that are set to hit the shelves in 2024. This news has sent ripples of joy through the Disney and LEGO communities alike as fans eagerly await the opportunity to immerse themselves in the e
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26 December
Shrek’s New Home Takes Shape at Universal Orlando
Although we are a Disney-centric focused website, we never neglect to cover other entertainment and theme park news. This is especially true regarding Walt Disney World Resort's largest competitor, Universal Orlando Resort. Related: ‘The Lord of the Rings' Ride Coming to New Universal Studios Theme Park? Universal Studios Theme Parks It’s no secret that Universal Studios Resort is expanding
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26 December
Disney’s Box Office Bombs May Be… Nominated for Oscars?
For those following the Hollywood drama over the past year (strikes, flops, and scandals), it might not come as a surprise that Disney has made some of the largest box office flops of all time. But despite the movies' poor performance, some of them may actually be up for some Academy Awards. Although Disney is no stranger to flops (John Carter, Treasure Planet, Strange World, etc.), 2023 is a reco
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26 December
Disney Cast Member Seeks Damages for Injuries, Court Rejects Claim
A former Tokyo Disneyland cast member sought damages for work-related injuries she sustained on the job, but a court rejected her claims. While more often than not, we have magical and wonderful news to report from the Disney Parks, occasionally, there is news of a more somber nature to share. That is the case with this story today of a former cast member from Tokyo Disneyland who sued the Disney
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26 December
Star of ABC’s ‘One Life to Live’ Tragically Dies of Cancer at 56
This year has been particularly rough for celebrity deaths, especially those taken before their time. Friends star Matthew Perry died at 54, Three's Company star Suzanne Somers died at 75, Brooklyn Nine-Nine star Andre Braugher at 61, and The Wire star Lance Reddick at 60. And then there were those legends whose passing still hurts, like Tony Bennett, Tina Turner, Jimmy Buffett, and Norman Lear. B
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26 December
Disney Will Never Be The Same: Company Part of One of Biggest Entertainment “Mega-Mergers”
Disney has just signed a deal with one of the biggest companies in India in a move that will prove incredibly significant for the company. For a few months now, the Walt Disney Company has been trying to find its footing and solidify its presence in the various markets it is a part of, but there’s one that has proven particularly difficult. India. Disney has previously acknowledged India as its “m
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26 December
What is the Disney Princess Diet?
There have been various fads involving Disney Princess diets over the years, so we at Disney Fanatic jumped in to investigate this trend. It’s completely understandable to want to live more like a Disney Princess. If you lean into the magical aspects of their lives, they are often confident, capable women who find a happy ending—which often also involves finding love with a romantic partner (Cinde
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26 December
Disney Legend Dick Van Dyke Just Called Himself WHAT?!
If there is one actor who brings smiles to the faces of people young and old when they think of him, it's most likely Dick Van Dyke. The beloved actor has been a Hollywood staple for nearly 70 years. Over those seven decades, he has been in a number of hit films and television shows, including Bye Bye Birdie (1963), The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961-66), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968), and Diagnosis Mu
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