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Jul- 2023 -19 July
Disney Springs Working With Acclaimed Food Network Chef to Open New Restaurant
Listen up, Disney foodies! A tantalizing new restaurant addition is on the horizon for Disney Springs at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. While the location already features a host of incredible food options, this new experience is definitely going to fill a perfect niche that Disney Springs currently lacks. With the promise of a “modern, fun Indian-inspired concept” and a reno
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19 July
After Threatening To Sell, Iger Tries to Calm Nervous Employees, But Only Adds Fuel to the Fire
Apparently, threatening to sell a large portion of your empire isn't necessarily good for morale. Disney CEO Bob Iger found that out the hard way. After commenting last week that he was open to selling parts of the Disney Company's media division, including ABC, employees were experiencing “high anxiety” about their futures. Related: ‘The Challenges Are Greater Than I Anticipated
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19 July
Unfortunate Ride Accident at Disney World Leads to Lawsuit
The Walt Disney Company can't seem to dodge lawsuits in Florida. After an unfortunate ride accident at the iconic Haunted Mansion attraction at Walt Disney World Resort, a Guest is now taking legal action against the company. Disney Ride Accident Lawsuit The Haunted Mansion ride at Disney World is a popular experience for many parkgoers that visit the Orlando theme park. It is considered extremely
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18 July
Disney Shares More Details on New Adventureland Treehouse!
For more than two decades, Guests visiting Disneyland Resort could head into Adventureland in Disneyland Park and visit Tarzan's Treehouse. The attraction originally opened as the Swiss Family Treehouse, but was rethemed when Disney released Tarzan in 1999. Tarzan's Treehouse allowed Guests to climb high into the air and walk through the story of Tarzan. It was a beautifully detailed attraction, b
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18 July
New Show Replacing Fantasmic! After Devastating Fire
One of the most iconic nighttime spectaculars at both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort is Fantasmic!. At Disney World, Guests crowd into the Hollywood Hills Amphitheater to enjoy the show each night. Over at Disneyland, the show took place along the Rivers of America. Sadly, Fantasmic! has been unavailable at Disneyland since April. That's when a devastating fire ripped through the s
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18 July
Guest Reports “Feeling Crazy Depression” After Returning from Disney World
After a magical trip to Walt Disney World Resort, a Guest reported feeling a “crazy depression” on returning home. “The Most Magical Place on Earth.” That is the title afforded to the Walt Disney World Resort, and for good reason. From attractions and rides like Big Thunder Mountain Railroad and Haunted Mansion to incredible shows like “Fantasmic!” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Theme Park, there’s
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18 July
Guest Experiences Shady “Early Entry Panhandling”
There are a lot of perks that come with staying at a Walt Disney World Resort hotel. Not only are the hotels all gorgeous, each has its own unique theme. Guests also get free transportation to and from the Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Animal Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, the water parks, and Disney Springs. One of the best perks of staying at a Disney World hotel is getting to enter the Parks early. And if
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18 July
Controversial British Celebrity Calls Disney “Woke Hypocrites” After Seeing New Dwarfs
Disney has been dealing with several PR challenges in the past several months, with one of the most recent obstacles involving the new live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (which will star West Side Story actress Rachel Zegler as Snow White and Israeli actress Gal Gadot as the Evil Queen). Now, the famously-outspoken British writer and television personality Piers Morgan has chime
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18 July
Guest SLAPS Beloved Disney Character
There are so many exciting things to see and experience during your day in a Disney Park. There are incredible rides and attractions, delicious dining options, fantastic parades and nighttime spectaculars, and fun character interactions. All of these things set Disney apart from other theme parks, but the character interactions can make a Disney trip truly memorable. Guests can meet a variety of D
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18 July
Child Narrowly Escapes Danger on Disney World Ride
Fantasyland is a popular region in the Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World Resort — but the danger that a child was recently facing on a Magic Kingdom roller coaster was no fantasy! Is Goofy's Ride Really Child-Friendly? On the Barnstormer roller coaster in Fantasyland, which is a Goofy roller coaster that is specifically meant to be suitable for children, TikTok user @shebav1 found that thei
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