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Dec- 2023 -22 December
‘Florida Man’ Demands Entry To Military Base By Telling Soldiers He’s ‘Captain America’
There are times when entertainment crossovers work incredibly well, and others when they are complete disasters. The Simpsons, South Park, and Family Guy have built their shows by incorporating characters from other shows into their storylines. Of course, South Park's latest crossover with Disney absolutely eviscerated the Mouse House for pandering in its attempts at diversity. The entire MCU is b
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22 December
Fired ABC Anchors Might Be Getting Married Soon
Fired ABC anchors Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes spilled the tea recently on their podcast about whether they'll be tying the knot soon. Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes have become incredibly famous among Disney/ABC fans, and it's unclear if it's for the right reasons. In 2022, the couple made headlines and caused a scandal when they were discovered to be in a relationship—one that, at the time, appeared t
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22 December
New Series About Violent, Polygamist Cult Comes to Disney+
A new docuseries called ‘Daughters of the Cult' is coming to Disney+ and Hulu in the new year: here's what it's about. There have been a lot of strange and eccentric shows that Disney (or any of its subsidiaries) has either greenlit or distributed on its platform and through its channels over the past year, and the Mouse House has seen a very scandalized audience with some of its upcoming fi
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22 December
Harry Styles Finds a Permanent Home in the Theme Park Capital of Orlando, Florida
Harry Styles, known for his immense talent and charismatic personality, has reached extraordinary heights in the music industry. As a singer and musician, he has garnered a massive fan base and achieved tremendous success throughout his career. In recognition of his global appeal and influence, Madame Tussauds, the renowned wax museum, has recently unveiled a captivating wax figure of Harry Styles
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22 December
‘Lion King 2’ Director ”Blown Away” by Script That Could Save Disney in 2024
2023 was a tough year for Disney at the box office. Although some of their silver screen failures, like Haunted Mansion (2023) and The Little Mermaid (2023), have since picked up the pace on Disney+, movie theatre ventures haven't been as strong as projected for Disney. However, with successful live-action remakes such as The Lion King (2019) and Jungle Book (2016), Disney has remained dedicated t
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22 December
Anaheim Police Issues Statement on Threats of Active Shooter at Disney Hotel
On December 21, 2023, many guests reported seeing increased police presence in and around the Disneyland Hotel; the police department issued a statement providing clarification on the events. While both the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are agreed upon to be places of magic and wonder, there are occasionally times when we have news of a more serious nature to report. On Thursd
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22 December
Disney World Left in Total Darkness as Park Lights Shut Off
A Walt Disney World theme park went totally dark. Related: Disney Theme Park Sells Out in Record Time as Prices Continue to Rise EPCOT has undergone the most significant changes at Walt Disney World, with several new rides, attractions, and areas opening up in the last few years. Just recently, a massive new area opened up after being closed to guests for years, with construction walls and barrier
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22 December
11 Actors Who Could Replace Jonathan Majors as Kang in the MCU
Update 12/18/23: Originally published on November 9, 2023, the introduction of this article has been updated to reflect the outcome of the Jonathan Majors trial as well as the Walt Disney Company's actions afterward. The rest of the article remains the same. After being found guilty of assault and harassment, the time has come for Marvel Studios to pivot and recast Kang the Conqueror. Here are som
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21 December
‘Wonka’ Kills Disney (At the Box Office)
It looks like 2023 will end badly for the Walt Disney Company. At least in terms of its box office numbers. The Disney Christmas Movie It's odd for Disney not to have a blockbuster film in theaters during Christmas and New Year's. After all, this is the time of year when many children (and parents) are off and have free time to see movies. Related: Major New ‘Frozen' Franchise Changes Explai
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21 December
PST! Want To See the INSIDE of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure at Disney?
Tiana's Bayou Adventure is one of the most anticipated attractions for Disneyland Park and Magic Kingdom Park in 2024. As most Disney fans know, the ride is a retheme of the classic Splash Mountain water flume attraction that previously closed at both theme parks. Related: Tiana's Bayou Adventure Mocked as ‘Rainforest Cafe: The Ride' Tiana's Bayou Adventure The new Walt Disney World Resort r
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