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Aug- 2023 -18 August
Disney Filmmaker Piles On, Attacking New ‘Snow White’ Movie
There are some Disney heirs or Disney-affiliated people (such as Disney Legends or Walt Disney Imagineers from Walt Disney Imagineering) whose names are instantly recognized in the Disney Fanatic community. One name, however, might be a little less obvious! David Hand has recently spoken up about his own thoughts on the upcoming live-action Snow White remake, after experiencing a personal connecti
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18 August
Youtubers Boast After Vaping in Disneyland, Challenging Security
Any Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort guest has probably spotted at least one other theme park guest (be they children or Disney Adults) misbehaving and breaking rules in Disney theme parks like the Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, or EPCOT. Sometimes, these misdemeanors are mild; sometimes, they are disturbingly violent and lead to arrests or lifetime bans for the offenders! In recen
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18 August
VIDEO: Disney Releases Teaser Trailer For New ‘Percy Jackson’ Series!
When The Walt Disney Company launched Disney+ in November 2019, millions of Disney fans were excited to have their favorite films and television shows all in one place. Just four months after the streaming service began, the world shut down because of the COVID-19 pandemic, which made even more people sign up. Before long, Disney+ had more than 100 million subscribers and was launching the service
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18 August
28 People Experience Unique “Terror” While Trapped on Disney Ride
UPDATE: WFTV HAS REDACTED THEIR REPORT AND REMOVED THEIR STATEMENT ABOUT FIREFIGHTERS ASSISTING WITH THIS EVACUATION. Disney World and Disneyland roller coaster ride breakdowns or malfunctions are, unfortunately, extremely common in the Disney theme parks (and they're only going to become more common, according to this Cast Member). However, sometimes more serious malfunctions happen that require
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18 August
Reimagined King Triton and Ursula Revealed for ‘Disney Junior’s Ariel’
During a recent Disney Junior & Friends Playdate event held at Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California, the main cast of Disney Junior's Ariel was finally revealed. Announced back in June, the show reimagines The Little Mermaid and is aimed at preschool audiences. To add to the mix, Disney revealed King Triton and Ursula with the actors who will voice them. Take a look at their rei
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18 August
Former GOP Lawmaker Explains DeSantis’s “Crucial Mistake” That Lost Him Disney Feud
In the latest news, a former Republican lawmaker thinks Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sunk his battle with Disney due to a “tactical error.” The Disney vs. DeSantis feud has been one of the most talked about happenings in 2023, especially since Florida Governor Ron DeSantis declared his intention to run for President of the United States. Over the last few months, we’ve seen the Republican presidentia
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18 August
Disney+ Would Suffer Without National Geographic Content
Disney CEO Bob Iger has made it very clear that the future of some of the company's television subsidiaries might be uncertain. Among the assets mentioned for possible offloading is National Geographic. As a historical and informational content provider, the company could lose an important part of its streaming offerings if this occurs. It might not seem that bad, but many self-professed nerds and
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18 August
Highly-Anticipated ‘Princess and the Frog’ Restaurant Finally Gets Opening Date
This new Princess Tiana destination might not be as controversial as Tiana's Bayou Adventure, but it will probably be more consistently enjoyed among Disney Fanatics! The plucky New Orleans native and renowned chef from the 2009 animated movie (who was originally meant to be a chambermaid) has been soaking up a lot of limelight in recent months due to her upcoming ride (which replaced Splash Mount
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18 August
Disney Punches Back, Countersues DeSantis’ Board
After Orange County Circuit Court Judge Margaret Schreiber denied Disney's request to dismiss the lawsuit filed by the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, Disney had 20 days to respond and respond they have. Today in Circuit Court, the Walt Disney Company countersued the Board hand-picked by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, claiming, among other things, that the Board has violated the Florid
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18 August
DeSantis Affectionately Labeled “Robot Made With Spare Parts From Disney’s Hall of Presidents”
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is an interesting person to break down. The Republican politician has found extreme success and popularity within the state of Florida. He has definitely presented himself as a tough guy when discussing his fight with the Walt Disney Company. However, many wondered how he would fare once tested nationally. DeSantis has since been campaigning to be the next Republican
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