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Jul- 2023 -23 July
Disney Pulled Into Another First Amendment Lawsuit
Whether it wants to or not, Disney appears to be making legal history with its First Amendment cases. Disney was already knee-deep in two cases involving the First Amendment, and now, they are being dragged into a third. The Supreme Court recently ruled against Disney, saying that a lower court should hear the case of a toymaker suing the Walt Disney Company. The case stems from Disney's use of th
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22 July
Change is in the Air: Iconic Ride Space Mountain Sees Signs of Demolition
Demolition has seemingly officially begun on the beloved Disney ride Space Mountain. Change is a constant at the Disney Parks, any Disney fan knows the feeling of their favorite ride closing for refurbishment, being given a seasonal overlay, or occasionally the opening of a brand new ride like TRON: Lightcycle/Run in Magic Kingdom Park in the Walt Disney World Resort. In some more extreme cases, r
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22 July
Neither Disney Nor DeSantis, There’s One Winner in Florida Feud
While many are speculating whether the Walt Disney Company or Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will emerge as the winner in their feud, some are arguing there’s only one real winner, and it’s neither party. The Disney vs. DeSantis feud has been making headlines for months, and multiple shots have been fired back and forth. There have been lawsuits and press conferences (though not necessarily called
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22 July
Guest Shares: “Despite What Bob Iger Wants Us to Believe, Walt Disney World is Empty”
One Guest took on Disney CEO Bob Iger, contradicting the latter's claim that Disney World is doing well. The subject of Walt Disney World and its current state of emptiness (or otherwise) has made national headlines, with the Wall Street Journal recently covering the Central Florida Disney Resort. For a while now, many fans and Guests have been insisting that the Walt Disney World Resort is not do
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22 July
Disney Rocks Fans’ World With Surprise “Pixie” Announcement
Disney World's brand-new little Shetland pony foal has already captured many Disney fans' hearts with her snow-white coat and tiny size, but now this very young Shetland pony is about to take the Disney Fanatic community by storm again! Cinderella's newest friend has just officially been given the name Pixie (perhaps in reference to her small size and delicate nature — or perhaps related to
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21 July
Will Dr. Bunsen and Beaker Really Appear At EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival? Kind of…
If you love a Disney festival, then there is no better place to go than EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. During the year, EPCOT has four incredibly popular festivals — the International Food & Wine Festival, the International Flower & Garden Festival, the Festival of the Arts, and the International Festival of Holidays. Each festival has its own unique theme and a ton of delicious food. In
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21 July
‘Elemental’ Just Made Pixar History!
It's no secret that Pixar Animation Studio has been struggling for quite some time. All film studios were hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic, but Pixar appears to be having a more challenging time than most. Pixar changed the movie game in 1995 when it released the iconic film, Toy Story. It then became known as a studio that couldn't fail, with other uber-successful films like Toy Story 2, WALL-E,
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21 July
OnlyFans Star Explains Her Party Princess Past
Twitch streamer and OnlyFans star Amouranth is an Internet star and businesswoman who recently appeared on The Iced Coffee Hour Podcast to discuss her career — and she had a lot to say about Disney princesses along the way! Amouranth might be known for more explicit and adult content these days, but the Twitch streamer and OnlyFans content creator apparently made quite a bit of money as a pa
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21 July
“He Stuck His Foot In It So Bad”, Backlash Against Iger’s Strike Comments Continues
On July 14, the Screen Actors Guild officially went on strike, when they could not come to a contract agreement with major studios. SAG actors joined Hollywood writers, who have been on strike since May. It is the first time in 60 years that two of Hollywood's biggest unions have been on strike at the same time. SAG has said that it wants to renegotiate a number of things, but they are primarily f
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21 July
“See You On the Picket Lines”: Canceled Disney Show Star Joins Writers’ Strike
National Treasure: Edge of History is a Disney+ show that recently premiered on the streaming platform amidst a great deal of fanfare from enthusiasts who grew up on the original National Treasure and National Treasure: Book of Secrets adventure films about the treasure hunter Benjamin Gates. The series was canceled after just one season, much to said fans' chagrin, but apparently one actress from
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