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May- 2024 -6 May
Beloved Animal Stolen From SeaWorld Area, Update Given
This week was an eventful one for one Orlando after their pet was stolen during their trip. The words “SeaWorld” and “controversy” too often appear in the same sentence. Whether it's SeaWorld Orlando, SeaWorld San Diego, or SeaWorld San Antonio, animal rights activists have drummed up ever-increasing dissent towards its properties due to its use of marine mammals for entert
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6 May
Why Should Billionaires Decide Anything, Especially About Disney?
The fans have spoken, and they are done with the billionaires thinking they know what's “best for the people,” especially when it comes to Disney. The contentious battle between billionaire activist-investor Nelson Peltz and the iconic entertainment giant Disney has finally reached its conclusion, with Disney emerging victorious in a decisive manner. This outcome was solidified through
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5 May
Rachel Zegler Goes Viral, Proves She’s “Beyond Talented” Despite Trolls and Controversy
Rachel Zegler is in a really weird place in her career right now. The rising star made her acting debut in Steven Spielberg's West Side Story in 2021 and is now the star of the latest Hunger Games release, The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023). She's also starring in an upcoming Disney live-action remake of Snow White, a role which she has received nothing but backlash and vitriol for. She's one
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5 May
Disney Removes Children From Attraction, Makes Frantic Mother Stay On Ride Without Explanation
It's every parent's worst nightmare. Recently, a distraught mother took to social media to recount a troubling experience that occurred during a recent trip to a popular Disney park. Obviously unable to hide her frustration, she detailed how her children were abruptly forced out of their ride cart once they boarded as a family, leaving her confused and distressed. Despite her desperate pleas for a
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5 May
Disney Star Declared a “National Treasure”
Recently, the very first winner of the Fox reality show American Idol, Kelly Clarkson, covered one of the most heart-wrenching Pixar songs to have ever existed, and she wowed fans. Undoubtedly, the impact of Disney and Pixar's animated masterpiece Coco resonated deeply with fans worldwide, transcending age groups and capturing the hearts of both young and old alike. Released in 2017, this cinemati
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5 May
Disney More Equipped Than Red Cross To Deal with Near Death Situations
A recent near-death situation at the Walt Disney World Resort revealed that Disney and its lifeguards are better equipped to save lives than the American Red Cross. One of the most well-known and widely accepted facts about Disney cast members is that they are exceedingly well-trained to do their jobs. The rigorous requirements to become a cast member are well-known and well-documented. They work
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4 May
Video: TikToker Receives Backlash After Putting Foot in the Water of “it’s a small world”
“Keep your hands, arms, feet, and legs inside the ride vehicle,” is a phrase many guests visiting Disney parks are very familiar with. Recently at Disneyland Park, however, a Guest did manage to take their bare foot outside of a boat on “it's a small world,” for a quick dip in the water, and the original poster is now the recipient of backlash from Disney guests in the comm
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4 May
Disney Was So Desperate To Hire This Actor, They Delayed Its Release, Agreed to Lose Money
One Disney movie’s release was delayed by months just so that the company could hire the actor they wanted as the lead. One of the reasons that the Walt Disney Company has as wide a portfolio of films as it does is because of the number of companies it’s acquired over the years (particularly during Disney CEO Bob Iger’s tenure). One of Disney's most profitable acquisitions is Marvel Studios, whi
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4 May
Beloved Disney Legend Sadly Found Dead Moment Before Major Premiere
The man behind one of Disney's latest and greatest stories has tragically passed away. If you own Disney+, you are privvy to the hundreds of stories that The Walt Disney Company has created over the past 100 years. Not only are all of the classics from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to Peter Pan and beyond available for subscribers to enjoy, but additionally, new creations and stories have been d
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4 May
Disney To Cut Four Iconic Heroes From Next ‘Avengers’ Lineup: Report
The Avengers will be different. Related: First Look at Disney’s New ‘Captain America’ Movie Revealed After the selfless act of Robert Downey Jr.'s Iron Man/Tony Stark and the retirement of Chris Evans' Captain America/Steve Rogers, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has transitioned into a new era post the Infinity Saga, known as the Multiverse Saga. Despite facing allegations of “superhero
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