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Sep- 2023 -19 September
ABC Star Dead at 43 After Mental Health Struggles
There are few shows that have the running power that soap operas do. Many of the most well-known soap operas, like General Hospital, The Young and the Restless, and Days of Our Lives, have been on the air for decades. What's more, many of the actors in those shows have been a part of the storylines for years. Fans love to see the characters grow and change. And if you're a soap fan, you love to se
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19 September
Amber Heard Accuses Costar of “Tormenting” Her by Dressing up as Johnny Depp
Last year, millions of people tuned in to watch the explosive trial of Pirates of the Caribbean star Johnny Depp and his ex-wife, Aquaman actress Amber Heard. Depp initially sued Heard for defamation after a 2018 OpEd was published in The Washington Post that accused Depp of domestic abuse. Heard countersued, claiming that Depp also defamed her. For six weeks, the two went back and forth, accusing
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19 September
Disney-Owned Cable Channels Are Desperate For Content At the Worst Possible Time
Fall is usually when cable channels start rolling out their new content. They've spent all summer hyping up that new show that they're sure will be a hit or the return of a new season of your favorite show that left off on a cliffhanger. But more importantly than viewers, networks rely on these shows to bring in advertisers that will make them millions. But with the Writers Guild of America and SA
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19 September
VIDEO: Captured Magic Kingdom Bear Released Into Wild
September 18 was a wild day at Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom Park. And I'm not just talking about taking a ride on the Jungle Cruise or Big Thunder Mountain Railroad. Guests who were at the theme park when it opened that morning were informed that they were not able to access Frontierland, Liberty Square, and parts of Adventureland. That meant that nearly a dozen rides were off-limits.
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19 September
Despite Skepticism, Disney’s Troubled Summer Film Achieves Record-Breaking Victory
Pixar's Elemental was labeled a flop on its opening weekend. All analysts and critics indicated that the film was a dud and another box office disaster for The Walt Disney Company. Despite these claims, the film slowly chugged along in theaters. While it didn't bring in much money daily, it stayed consistent over its entire summer run. Elemental is now telling Disney haters to sit down as it offic
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19 September
Fans Outraged as Hit ABC Show Casts Celebrity Arrested For Child Abuse
On September 13, the celebrity cast of the hit show Dancing with the Stars was announced on Good Morning America. It was a huge event where the celebrity cast members, along with their professional partners, hosts Julianna Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro, and judges Derek Hough, Bruno Tonioli, and Carrie Anna Inaba all made it to the stage. They spoke with GMA hosts Michael Strahan and Lara Spencer abou
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19 September
Disney Considers Selling Assets to Asia’s Richest Billionaire
Per the latest reports, Disney is considering selling its India streaming and television business to Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries. There has been a lot of talk recently about the Walt Disney Company selling off various assets in order to maintain a profitable business and (most likely) set shareholder's minds at ease. Since the beginning of the year, in fact, since Disney CEO Bob Iger's ret
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19 September
Showrunner Calls for “Crush” of Disney’s Latest “Scam”
When you think of scams involving Disney, you often head straight to ticket scalpers or the infamous merchandise resellers. However, recent reports have surfaced to discuss an ongoing “old Disney scam” that involves the company as the culprit. The Walt Disney Company allegedly engages in an unbelievably shady scam against certain workers to avoid giving raises and holiday pay, and it c
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19 September
‘TRON’ Roller Coaster Solidifies Stance Against “Certain Body Shapes”
When a new roller coaster inspired by the cult favorite TRON films was announced, many Disney World fans and roller coaster enthusiasts were intrigued. Walt Disney World Resort and Walt Disney Imagineering certainly took their time when it came to the actual inception of said ride, but Magic Kingdom guests were excited to try out the thrill ride when it did finally open for business. Enjoy the Rid
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19 September
Aunt Forced to Cancel Disney Vacation With Niece After “Manipulative” Sister-in-Law Makes Demands
A woman canceled her Disney World vacation with her niece when her sister-in-law, the child’s mother, demanded she tag along with the pair for free. Going to the Walt Disney World Resort in Central Florida or the Disneyland Resort is a dream come true for many. People from all over the world flock to the Disney resort to have their chance to enjoy a Disney vacation and have the ultimate Disney exp
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