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May- 2024 -16 May
Guest Claims Disney Made a Disturbing Change to Its Disability Program
Just last month, Disney announced a major change to its Disability Access Service program. For years, guests with certain medical, cognitive, and physical disabilities could get a DAS pass and wait in a shorter line. However, beginning May 20 at Walt Disney World Resort and June 18 at Disneyland Resort, the DAS Program will only be available for guests who have a developmental disability, like aut
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16 May
‘The View’ Star Says Show Has Too Much “Finger Pointing”
For almost thirty years, the women of ABC's hit daytime talk show, The View, have been talking about some of the most important and trending topics of the day. They do not always get along, and fans have come to love it when the women spar and stand by their beliefs. Things can get very heated, but they always manage to respect each other and apologize if necessary. In the show's 27 seasons, there
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15 May
‘Cocaine Bear’ Was Inspired by This Beloved Disney Film and Character!
The Walt Disney Company's influence reaches far and wide, so much so that it can have an impact in the most unexpected ways and on the most surprising movies. In the latest news, it turns out one of Hollywood's most infamous horror comedies, Cocaine Bear, was actually inspired in part by one of the most beloved characters from The Jungle Book (1967). That's right! The bear that once took the inter
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15 May
Dolly Parton Partners With Controversial Brand Amidst Public Disappearance
Beloved country music legend Dolly Parton has unexpectedly disappeared from the public eye, but her incredibly savvy eye for business will never stop, no matter what. Even though we might not be seeing the 78-year-old songstress performing anytime in the near future, Parton is reportedly partnering with a strangely controversial fast food chain amidst her private time. Credit: Dollywood The Miracl
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15 May
Enough With Rowdy Behavior! Guests Told Off for Disrupting Universal Experience
Guests are getting increasingly fed up with bad behavior from fellow theme park visitors who don't know how to be considerate. It's an unfortunate reality that there are some guests at any theme park who simply don't realize there's a certain decorum and conduct needed in order to maintain an environment that allows everybody to have a good time. Whether it's Walt Disney World Resort in Central Fl
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15 May
Woman Unprotected, Worst Fear Realized at Disney World
A Disney guest's worst fear was realized when she was holidaying with her family at Disney World's Coronado Springs resort. Holidaying at the Walt Disney World Resort is always an experience to write home about, and usually, this is because of the amazing rides and attractions on offer at the Central Florida Disney Park. From classic rides like Space Mountain to immersive lands like Pandora at Dis
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15 May
Disney May Have Its Director for ‘Princess Diaries 3’
According to recent reports, the highly anticipated third installment in the Princess Diaries movie franchise might have a potential director. Twenty years ago, the second (and at the time, seemingly final installment) in one of the most beloved and iconic film franchises of all time was released theatrically. This movie grossed over $134 million worldwide (after being made on a budget of $45 mill
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15 May
The Battle for Central Florida Tourism Dollars Is Ratcheting Up
The theme park battle in Central Florida is about to reach epic levels, literally. With Universal Orlando about to open Epic Universe, Walt Disney World must devise something to draw guests away from its cross-town rival. It seems like Universal Orlando is dropping more information about Epic Universe every day, including bringing guests inside SUPER NINTENDO WORLD and adding more Harry Potter att
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14 May
‘Treated Like Animals’: Guest Slams Disney’s Crowd Control Measures
Guests are being more vocal about the lack of resources to deal with the unbearable crowds at the Disney parks right now. Going to a Disney park means signing up for massive crowds. People from all around the world flock to the theme parks at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort. Going to Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Hollywood Studios, Disney's Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World
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14 May
This Once Iconic Disney World Attraction is Now Woefully Forgotten
It's always a sad day to note when a formerly beloved Disney attraction is relegated to the status of a “has-been.” Both Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are known to be some of the most magical spots for a Disney vacation, and both these Disney resorts are home to some of the best rides and attractions that form the Disney experience. But sometimes, rides go past their p
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