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Jun- 2023 -13 June
Why Disney Fans Think Genie+ Should Cost More
Walt Disney World and Disneyland have long set the theme Park standard for the world to follow. For decades, pristine Parks, immaculate restrooms, top-notch service, and delectable dining have been markers of the Disney experience. The Cast Members and commitment to characters carrying out their personas in the Parks have been impossible for competitors to match, and the magic has kept Guests retu
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13 June
Disney Honors 101-Year-Old Navy Veteran for World War II Service
101-year-old World War II veteran Dorothy “Pat” Rudd has led a fulfilling life. The former Navy heroine was recently honored as “Veteran of the Day” during the Flag Retreat Ceremony in Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. Pay has an extensive and interesting history in the Navy but also has ties to creating several areas of Disney World in Florida. Keep reading to discover Pat's valiant past
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13 June
Disney Karen Strikes Again, This Time in the Parking Lot
If you truly want to see Disney through Walt Disney’s eyes, then there is no better place to go than Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California. Disneyland Park is Walt’s original dream come true. Disneyland Resort is called The Happiest Place on Earth, and for good reason. Not only does the Park have a unique magical feel, but there are a ton of fun rides and attractions, in addition to delicious f
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12 June
Iconic Game Show Host to Retire After 4 Decades
For almost 50 years, viewers have been tuning in to watch everyday men and women spin that wheel to win things like money and vacations. Wheel of Fortune was created by the legendary Merv Griffin, who also created the classic game show Jeopardy. Wheel of Fortune allowed people from any social standing and background to have the chance to win money by simply playing a game of hangman. The show star
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12 June
Disney Investors With “Substantial Losses” Set to Lead Class-Action Lawsuit
In November 2019, The Walt Disney Company launched its own streaming platform, Disney+. Disney+ was the ultimate streaming service for Disney fans; a place where they could watch classic Disney films and television shows, along with newer content, including some made just for Disney+! Bob Chapek took over as CEO of Disney in 2020 and became the lead person to go to for Disney+ answers. At every ea
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12 June
Guests Upset After Disney “Ruined” the Magic During Ride Breakdown
The Haunted Mansion is one of the most beloved Disney rides there is. It's become so popular that the attraction even inspired a movie with Eddie Murphy in 2003. It was so well-received that the Walt Disney Company announced a remake of the film due for theatrical release this summer. The dark ride has been known to have some of the longest wait times at the Disney Parks—fans wait for hours to get
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12 June
Disney’s “Embarrassing” Move: Accidentally Cast Porn Star in ‘The Little Mermaid’
Disney’s live-action remake of The Little Mermaid has been in the news repeatedly for various reasons since it was first announced through its theatrical release. Many were incredibly upset with the Mouse House for casting Black actress Halle Bailey as Princess Ariel, accusing them of “pandering to woke audiences.” The Walt Disney Company was also under fire for changing the lyrics of some songs t
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12 June
We All Want To Walk In Walt’s Footsteps, Now You Can Live in His Home
Every move the Walt Disney Company makes is always met with the same question from fans: How would Walt Disney feel about that? It's become almost a cottage industry trying to predict how Walt would think about everything. Of course, we will never know how Walt would feel about anything Disney does today, but it is a testament to his influence on the company and us that we still value his opinion
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12 June
Disney Fans Lash Out After Seeing Controversial “Greatest” Song Rankings
Billboard has released an updated version of its “Greatest of All Time Disney Songs Chart,” and many Disney fans will probably not be happy! The Billboard song chart lists do often change, adjusting to suit what listeners are actually listening to the most, but one of Billboard's most recent new lists –featuring 100 of Disney's “greatest” songs — has Disney fans
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12 June
Disney Adult Told to “Grow up” and “Take Down” Disney Decorations Before Hosting Sister’s Wedding
There’s nothing quite as special as the day your baby sister gets to marry the man of her dreams. A real-life fairytale with an elegant white dress, heartfelt speeches, and magical memories is something anyone can appreciate—especially someone with an affinity for the Most Magical Place on Earth. Made up of stories featuring enchanting princesses, triumphant characters, and a host of Cast Members
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