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Aug- 2023 -11 August
Disney Drops a Hopeful Hint on Upcoming ‘Wish’ Film
Hollywood is a volatile place at the moment, and the Walt Disney Company has been dealing with some major uncertainties. Amid the ongoing writer's and actor's strike, the company has reportedly considered delaying some of its most highly-anticipated releases remaining this year. However, there are signs that this might just be off the table. Disney's Wish for a Hit One of Disney's major projects t
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10 August
Is a New Taylor Swift Documentary Coming to Disney+?
If you've been paying any attention to the news in the last few months, then you probably know that superstar singer Taylor Swift is currently touring the world on her Eras Tour. Her tour has made national headlines due to a major Ticket Master fiasco and how desperate people are to get tickets. Swift is one of the most popular artists in the world, and she has recognized that by adding new countr
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10 August
Bob Iger “Looking Forward” to Analyst’s Shocking Solution to Save Disney
During the earnings call on August 9, an analyst proposed a shocking solution to save Disney, and Bob Iger is “looking forward” to reading the thesis. The Walt Disney Company just had its earnings call for the third financial quarter of the year, and Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed some interesting realities about the current state of the Mouse House. The chief executive officer of the Walt Disney Co
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10 August
Writers Threaten Disney With More ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ Episodes
In a satirical article on The Babylon Bee entitled “Disney Writers Threaten If Their Demands Are Not Met They Will Write Another Obi-Wan Series,” the website pokes fun at both the writers' strike and the failure that was the recent Disney+ show Obi-Wan Kenobi. “Don't Test Us, Bob!” In the article, Babylon Bee claims that writers are yelling the following at Walt Disney Comp
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10 August
New Disney Bundle Coming Soon!
It's been just about four years since The Walt Disney Company launched its very own streaming platform, Disney+. Disney+ was launched in November 2019, but it was not the only streamer owned by Disney. Earlier that year — in May 2019 — Comcast relinquished its majority shares in Hulu to Disney. Because Disney owned both streamers, as well as ESPN, it launched the Disney Bundle. Guests
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10 August
Disney World Cast Member Gives Guest Confusing Surprise
A Disney World Guest was recently on the receiving end of a confusing surprise from Cast Members, but it's more common than you think! The Walt Disney World Resort is a place of wonder and magic for all Guests. The Central Florida Disney Resort is known for its classic rides and iconic attractions that have visitors from all over the world flocking to Walt Disney World. This said, every Disney fan
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10 August
Alternate Version of ‘Moana’ Song Stuns Listeners
If you think you know the iconic Moana song “How Far I'll Go” by heart — even during brain surgery — then try learning this new version for some extra Disney magic! How Far I'll Go…to Malta! A Maltese Disney fan named Sarah Micallef Muscat has just created her own viral non-English version of the Polynesian Disney Princess's song. Even though this version of the Disne
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10 August
Is Disney About to Turn a Corner or Fall Off a Cliff?
It's been a big week for Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger. The week began with the announcement that ESPN was joining Penn Entertainment in creating ESPN Bet. It will be Disney's first venture into the world of sports gambling. Analysts initially met it with rave reviews, but upon further inspection, they weren't sure that Disney/ESPN got the best deal with a “second/third tier” gambli
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10 August
Reality TV Star Exposes Disneyland Past, Punished for Being “Too Sexy”
Many California residents will recognize reality TV star Heather Dubrow from the reality shows Botched and Real Housewives of Orange County, but Disney fans might recognize the actress and television personality from a Disneyland Park stage show! In a recent episode of Watch What Happens Live With Andy Cohen, the mother of four revealed that (aside from several TV roles) some of her pre-reality sh
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10 August
Resellers Strike Again, Snatching Up Disney’s Newest Tiki Mug
When visiting Disney, one of the fun things to do is browse the stores and see what kind of amazing merchandise you can add to your collection. Disney fans love seeing the latest spirit jerseys, Loungefly backpacks, Minnie ears, mugs, and so much more. Guests also love to head to the Parks and swoop up limited-time merchandise, like that which was released during Walt Disney World's 50th Anniversa
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