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Nov- 2023 -29 November
Disney Admits “Woke” Politics Presents a “Risk” To Its Reputation
It's been just about one year since Bob Iger returned as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, and to say that things have been difficult would be an understatement. Between trying to make Disney+ successful, keeping the theme parks a desirable vacation destination, having a billionaire trying to take over the board of directors, and Disney's struggle at the box office, Iger has a lot on his plate. Rela
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29 November
Done with DeSantis! Lawmaker Proposes to Terminate Florida Governor’s Disney Dreams
It's been only a few months of having DeSantis's hand-picked board at the helm of the Central Florida Tourism District, and some are already over and done with them—so much so that one Florida lawmaker is soon going to formally propose to bring Disney back and put an end to DeSantis's Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board. The battle that Disney has been embroiled in with Florida Gov. R
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29 November
‘Ahsoka’ Replaces Anakin Skywalker with Hated ‘Star Wars’ Character
Ahsoka is replacing Anakin Skywalker, the most important figure in the entire Star Wars franchise, with a character that fans are already rejecting. Star Wars has been struggling in recent years, to say the least. Lucasfilm seems to have transformed one of the biggest box office draws in cinematic history into a streaming-only television franchise, and fans have increasingly been vocal against it.
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28 November
Rival Ups the Ante: Beats Out Disney to Earn Exciting Record!
One of Disney's rivals has officially beaten out the Mouse House to design the world's tallest and fastest theme park ride. There's nothing quite like going to a Disney park to enjoy that quintessential Disney experience. If the Walt Disney Company has done one thing well, it's differentiating itself from the crowd enough that the Disney Parks are notably unique and offer a distinctly immersive ex
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28 November
Bob Iger “Never Second-Guessed” Returning to Disney
Back in November 2022, Disney's Board of Directors decided that they had had enough of CEO Bob Chapek and fired him. Chapek had become Chief Executive Officer in 2020, and had been struggling since the beginning. While he had to deal with something unprecedented — the COVID-19 pandemic — that was not the main problem he had. Chapek was constantly making gaffes and fans, as well as Disn
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28 November
Fact Check: Are Tim Allen and Roseanne Barr Teaming Up For a New Comedy?
There are a number of actors who are well-known for not only their acting roles, but also their outspoken opinions. Two actors may be even more known for their personal views are The Santa Clauses star Tim Allen and Roseanne star, Roseanne Barr. Tim Allen has been candid about being a conservative Republican, but has called out former President Donald Trump. Related: Tim Allen Says Bob Iger Has Re
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28 November
Recent Closures Restrict Guests from Meeting Disney Princesses
One of the best global Disney Parks has recently announced new restrictions that will restrict the opportunities for meeting princesses. One of the best parts of a Disney vacation, be it at the domestic Disney Parks like Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort or the global ones like Disneyland Paris or Tokyo Disney Resort, is being able to meet with your favorite characters. Whether it is a
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28 November
After “Breaking Point” Disney Cast Member Steals Over $20,000
Disney cast members are part of what makes a trip to Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort so magical. Many go above and beyond to ensure your vacation is memorable. But at the end of the day, they are just regular people like everyone else. As such, they face many of the same challenges as ordinary people. Disney Cast Member Story One former Disney cast member (Taron Sargsyan) shared his
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28 November
Tim Allen Shocks Fans With Recent Statement
For more than 30 years, veteran actor and Home Improvement star Tim Allen has been a huge part of the Disney family. In addition to Home Improvement, Allen has starred as Buzz Lightyear in the Toy Story franchise and as Scott Calvin in The Santa Clause franchise. He has recently reprised the role of Santa in the new Disney+ series, The Santa Clauses. He also starred in the 2006 Disney remake of Th
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28 November
‘Twilight’ Director Names Jenna Ortega and Jacob Elordi as Modern Day Bella and Edward
The Twilight books and movies, created by author Stephenie Meyer, took the world by storm with their captivating blend of romance and supernatural elements. From the moment they hit the shelves, these books became an instant sensation, captivating the hearts and imaginations of millions of readers around the globe. With their unique twist on the vampire genre, the Twilight books and films introduc
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