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Oct- 2023 -20 October
Emily Blunt Apologizes For Fat-Shaming, Calling Waitress “Enormous”
It's been a tough few days for Jungle Cruise star Emily Blunt. The revered actress was caught in a PR nightmare when a video resurfaced showing her in a less-than-favorable light. The video was from 2012 when Blunt appeared on The Jonathan Ross Show. During her interview, she spoke about dining at a Chili's when she was shooting a movie. Both Blunt and Ross commented on the portion sizes that Chil
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20 October
Disney Actress Fired After Controversial Israel/Palestine Posts
On October 7, the world watched in horror as attacks were launched on the nation of Israel by the Palestinian terrorist group Hamas. Men, women, and children were seen fleeing for their lives. Horrible stories about attacks on innocent people attending a concert soon made headlines and Hamas was quickly called out for hunting Israeli civilians. Related:Â Disney Donating $2 Million to Israeli Humani
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20 October
It’s Official, Disney Is Out of Ideas, as More Live-Action Remakes Are Rumored To Be in the Works
After a series of flops, one would think that the Walt Disney Studios learned their lesson. Disney was expecting the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid (2023) to be a hit. While the returns were solid, the movie wasn't the hit that Disney needed and expected. And now, Disney is dealing with the headache their live-action Snow White (2024) has become. Both films faced controversy online for t
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20 October
Is Disney Prepping the Galactic Starcruiser For a Comeback?
On March 1, 2022, Disney opened its first-ever, completely immersive, Star Wars-themed hotel — the Galactic Starcruiser. The new Walt Disney World Resort hotel was more than just a hotel. Guests who boarded could decide their own adventure — from joining the Resistance or teaming up with the First Order, the options seemed endless. Unfortunately for Disney, the $1 billion hotel's stayi
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20 October
Twelve-Year-Old Israeli ‘Harry Potter’ Super Fan Killed in Hamas Terrorist Attacks
On October 7, thousands of Hamas fighters crossed the Israeli-Gaza border by air, land, and sea. The attack took Israel and the world by surprise. In a horrific carnage, Hamas killed hundreds of unarmed civilians at an all-night music festival in southern Israel near the Gaza border. This beautiful 12 year old girl with autism was kidnapped from her home by Hamas terrorists and was taken to Gaza.
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20 October
Disney FINALLY Back on Track? Company Instates New Chief Diversity Officer
After the sudden departure of former Chief Diversity Officer Latondra Newton, Disney has filled the role once again with senior executive Tinisha Agramonte. The Walt Disney Company, a renowned entertainment conglomerate, has experienced a period of significant transformation and adjustment that is gradually finding stability. The series of changes within the company commenced with the departure of
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20 October
Disney World Unveils Highly-Anticipated Reopening Date for Beloved Location
Walt Disney World recently announced that a fan-favorite location in the park will reopen soon for the winter season. Fans of the beloved Blizzard Beach water park only have a few short weeks before they can enjoy the winter wonderland again! Fans Love Blizzard Beach at Disney World Blizzard Beach is one of the two water parks at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida, and it's a unique and
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20 October
Finally, Disney Gets It! Uses Robin Williams’ Voice in Latest Film in the Right Way
Disney finally can check a box in the “right” column with how they approached adding the late Robin Williams' voice in ‘Once Upon a Studio.' The Walt Disney Company has been celebrating its 100th anniversary all through 2023—the Disney100 celebration—which has been one of the most extensive and incredible celebrations we've ever seen. There have been special decorations at the th
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19 October
Disney Reportedly Considering “Radical Shake-Up”: “They Bet on the Right Horse at the Wrong Time”
The future of the Walt Disney Company seems quite uncertain, leaving Disney CEO Bob Iger with a sticky situation on his hands. Bob Iger, the current CEO of the Walt Disney Company, is a name synonymous with visionary leadership and success. His tenure at the helm of the entertainment giant solidified his place as a transformative figure in the industry, and he carved out a name for himself in Disn
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19 October
VIDEO: Disney Releases Trailer For ‘The Santa Clauses’ Season 2!
I know what you're thinking, “But it's not even Halloween yet!”. That doesn't mean that it's too early to start thinking about Christmas! The weeks seem to fly by, and the holiday season will be here before you know it. It seems that no one loves Christmas more than Disney. Dedicated cast members spend weeks transforming each and every Disney theme park into the ultimate winter wonderl
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