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Oct- 2023 -1 October
DeSantis Calls Disney ‘Ideology Corrupting Institution’ in Bill Maher Interview
As he's been traveling around the country seeking the Republican nomination for President, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has used the Walt Disney Company as his punching bag. Governor DeSantis has accused Disney of “sexualizing” and “indoctrinating” children by including LBGTQ+ characters in its films. For his part, Disney CEO Bob Iger has called those accusations “pr
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Sep- 2023 -30 September
‘Hercules’ Star Uses Disney to Fuel Hollywood “Wussy Man” Narrative
What does Elastigirl Helen Parr have to do with former Hercules: The Legendary Journies star Kevin Sorbo? The beloved Pixar's Incredibles character made one strong statement in the 2004 film, and the actor believes Hollywood masculinity has gone downhill since then. Kevin Sorbo's History Kevin Sorbo is an American actor best known for being the title character in the television series Hercules: Th
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30 September
The Most Shocking Incidents to Ever Happen Aboard a Disney Cruise
Disney Cruise Line is known to be one of the safest and most exciting vacations on the high seas. The company prides itself on its commitment to guest satisfaction and has won a ton of awards over the years to prove this fact. While creating magic on the ocean is full of enjoyment, that doesn't mean situations can't happen. Over the years, there have been some shocking Disney Cruise Line incidents
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30 September
Is a Powerline Ride Finally Coming to Disney World?
Ask any Disney guest of a certain generation and we can guarantee that they dream of a Powerline ride coming to Walt Disney World. We've seen new Disney attractions like TRON Lightcycle / Run, Journey of Water Inspired by Moana, and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind come to Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney's Animal Kingdom theme parks recently, but a Disney attrac
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30 September
Three Disney Employees Arrested in Human Trafficking Operation
Per recent news, three Disney World employees have been arrested in a human trafficking operation in Polk County, Florida. While most of the time, we at Disney Fanatic have only the most wonderful news to share about “The Most Magical Place on Earth” or the Walt Disney Company at large. From the most iconic Disney love story there is to stories about the remote-controlled animals on a Disney safar
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29 September
Disney Is Back to Dominating the Streaming Charts
For all the backlash Disney gets for its live-action remakes, movies like The Lion King and The Little Mermaid have proven to be successful at the box office. However, the company has not found that same success with its original live-action and animated films. Disney released several new films over the summer — Haunted Mansion, Elemental, and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny — an
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29 September
Disney Just Made TikTok History!
In the one hundred years since it has been in existence, The Walt Disney Company has been known for many things. But one thing it is most well-known (and loved) for is creating incredible animated movies. Disney has taken classic tales — like Sleeping Beauty, Beauty and the Beast, and Alice in Wonderland — and turned them into gorgeous animated films. It has also created amazing origin
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29 September
Guests Look on as Flames Shoot From Disney Castle
When people think about Disney theme parks, many of them think of Walt Disney World Resort in Florida or Disneyland Resort in California. However, Disney has four other amazing parks in Europe and Asia. There is also the Tokyo Disneyland Resort, Shanghai Disneyland, Hong Kong Disneyland, and Disneyland Paris. Each one has its own unique look and magical feel. Disneyland Paris — which opened
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29 September
‘A Bunch of Novices’ DeSantis Disney Board Getting Crushed For Its Governing
It's been just over six months since the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District took over for the former Reedy Creek Improvement District, and its tenure has been rocky, at best. The new Board, filled entirely with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis appointees, has faced numerous crises throughout its brief tenure, and it still has to deal with a lawsuit from the Walt Disney Company in State Court.
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29 September
“Painful Wedgie” Ruined Disney Trip, Lawsuit Claims
Even though Walt Disney World Resort is a magical place, sometimes things can go wrong. There's the “Disney rash” that's become common among guests, which is damage to blood vessels typically caused by exercising in the heat. Then there are injuries like twisted ankles, bruises from bumping into things, and small issues that don't typically amount to much. But one guest is claiming the
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