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Jul- 2024 -2 July
Disney Guests Go to New Lengths to Get Drunk at the Parks
Getting drunk at Disney World isn't every guest's priority… In recent years, the cost of enjoying alcoholic beverages at Walt Disney World in Florida has continued to soar. Visitors have long been resorting to unconventional ways to indulge in a drink at the theme park without paying these ridiculous prices. Some of these Guests have been crazy clever in sneaking in spirits. A social media v
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2 July
Report: ‘Ahsoka’ Actor Recast in ‘Star Wars,’ Disney Launches Search for New Star
New reports have surfaced claiming that Lucasfilm is seeking a replacement for one of its leading cast members in Dave Filoni's Star Wars show, Ahsoka. Ahsoka and the Star Wars New Republic Era Last year, Lucasfilm debuted its newest addition to the New Republic era of Disney+ shows, Star Wars: Ahsoka. Created by Lucasfilm's Chief Creative Officer, Dave Filoni, Ahsoka became the third show in the
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2 July
Award-Winning Reporter is Behind Matthew Perry’s Death Investigation
It's been nearly one year since the death of Friends star Matthew Perry rocked the entertainment industry and devastated fans around the world. On the evening of October 28, 2023, Mr. Perry was found unconscious in his jacuzzi tub by his assistant. The assistant immediately called 9-1-1 and reported that the actor had suffered a “cardiac event.” Emergency services responded within minu
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2 July
Urgent Alert: Outbreak Reported at Disney World, Cast Members Take Precautions
A panicked Walt Disney World Resort cast member reacted quickly after discovering that a family intentionally spread infectious bodily fluids on hundreds of dollars in merchandise at a Disney Park store. Window shopping is welcome at Disney parks. Disney cast members won’t pressure guests to spend money, even if they only want a break in the air conditioning. The low-pressure environment makes mos
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2 July
Peter Pan’s Flight Faces “Woke” Reimagining at Disney’s Magic Kingdom
Peter Pan's Flight at Magic Kingdom Park is a classic dark ride based on Walt Disney's animated film Peter Pan. This beloved attraction takes guests on a magical journey through the skies of Neverland aboard a flying pirate ship. As you soar through the starlit London night and past iconic scenes such as Big Ben and the Mermaid Lagoon, you truly feel like you are part of Peter Pan's world. One of
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2 July
Disney Character Performers Targeted by Serial Stalker; Former Cast Member Speaks Out
This is truly an unfortunate and somewhat inevitable part of being a cast member at the Disney theme parks worldwide. A former Disney character performer has bravely stepped into the spotlight to share her harrowing experience of being stalked while fulfilling her role at the renowned entertainment mecca. Amidst the glittering facade of magic and wonder, the dark shadow of harassment loomed over h
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2 July
Martin Mull Was Part of the First Same-Sex Marriage on Broadcast Television
Yesterday, comedic legend Martin Mull died at 80. Mull's career started in the 1970s with the Norman Lear comedy Fernwood 2 Night and continued with 80s classics Mr Mom (1983) and Clue (1985). I just heard about the passing of Martin Mull. Like Albert Brooks, he was his own brand of humor who I just loved so much. In everything. Ever. My condolences to you Maggie and your family. pic.twitter.com/
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2 July
Disney’s ‘Spider-Man 4’ To Revisit Tobey Maguire, Sam Raimi Story: Report
Is it really time for “Bully Holland”? Related: ‘Karate Kid’ Icons Will Join Disney’s Next ‘Spider-Man’ Project The tale of young Peter Parker, nerdy kid from Queens, and the motto known the world over, “With great power comes great responsibility,” has endured for generations. Numerous actors have portrayed the iconic character of New York City's Friendly Neighborhood Spid
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2 July
The Supreme Court and DeSantis Team Up to Further Punish Disney World Cast Members
The Florida Legislature passed HB 1365 earlier this year, and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed it. The bill essentially criminalized homelessness by making it illegal to sleep on public property throughout the state. Related: After Criminalizing Homeless Disney World Cast Members, Florida Wants to Make it Easier to Commit Them to Mental Hospitals When Governor DeSantis signed the law, he claim
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2 July
Showrunners Tank Entire ‘Star Wars’ Setting
Although Star Wars: The Acolyte had the highest hopes, its reception and ratings have bombed it into oblivion. However, the volatile reaction from the audience might force Disney to pull the plug on an entire Star Wars era. Although it's still a critical success, The Acolyte has almost entirely lost the core fanbase of the Star Wars galaxy. With a RottenTomatoes score of 14%, it currently sits as
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