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May- 2023 -11 May
Attention Disney Fans! Here are Disney Parks Closures to Plan for This Summer
The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are the ultimate Disney vacation spots. Whether it’s enjoying the enchanting grounds of Magic Kingdom Park or exploring the wild wonders of Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World, or embarking on an unforgettable journey through Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park at Disneyland Resort, there are always many thrills and e
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11 May
Steep Disney Parks Prices Gives Disney Increased Revenue in Last Quarter
On May 10, 2023, the Walt Disney Company had its earnings call for the second quarter of the 2023 Financial Year. During the call, Disney CEO Bob Iger had a lot of announcements for the Disney community. Among them was news about the Disney Plus (stylized as Disney+) streaming service, the new app that would combine Hulu and Disney+, and some words addressing the Disney vs. Florida Gov. DeSantis l
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11 May
Push for Control? DeSantis’s Board Plans to Set up Code Enforcement System at Disney World
The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board has been busy. Over the last few weeks, outside of the back and forth with the Walt Disney Company (recall here the lawsuit that Walt Disney World filed against Governor DeSantis and the countersuit the board filed against Walt Disney World), the board has also been in talks with the first responder union for new contracts, has appointed a new d
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11 May
New Anchors Tapped For ‘GMA3’ After Firing Anchors Who Had Affair
Back in November, two anchors from the show GMA3: What You Need to Know found themselves making the headlines instead of reporting on them. It was revealed that co-anchors Amy Robach and TJ Holmes had been having a months-long affair. The crux of the issue wasn't that anchors Holmes and Robach had kindled a relationship. It was the fact that they were both married at the time their relationship be
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11 May
New CFTOD Board Administrator Wants to “Support Affordable Housing”…but Accepted $400,000 Salary
Much has been written, said, and done in the Disney vs. DeSantis case. The new Central Florida Tourism District Oversight District board (formerly the Reedy Creek Improvement District board) has been busy getting to work on cementing its position, and it’s been a long journey here. After a long year of back-and-forths, newly introduced legislation, and lawsuits on Disney’s and Florida Gov. Ron DeS
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11 May
Disney Star Declares “Witch Hunt” And “Racial Bias” in Disturbing Domestic Violence Case
One of the most successful branches of The Walt Disney Company is Marvel Studios. From the time Disney purchased Marvel back in 2009, the Marvel Cinematic Universe has raked in billions of dollars for the House of Mouse. Some actors and actresses in the films are known before their roles, but other lesser-known actors are shot to superstardom once they nab a key role. One of those people who shot
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11 May
Disney Guests Call for a Sixth Addition to Disney’s Updates Coming in 2024
Disney enthusiasts rejoiced on Monday when Disney dropped a game-changing, five-prong plan to make the Disney Guest experience more magical. The Disney Dining Plan's return and theme Park reservation removal of date-based tickets (for trips planned on January 9, 2024, and beyond) sent shockwaves through Disney fandom. Disney didn't stop there—introducing “good-to-go” days for Annual Pa
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11 May
Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor-Greene Co-Sponsor Legislation Against “Woke” Disney
The GOP is at it again with anti-Disney antics, but it’s not necessarily Florida Governor Ron DeSantis behind it this time. According to LA Times, a new House Bill with six GOP co-sponsors aims to remove a protective measure over Disney’s property. Related: Disney has Special Protection on Mickey Mouse — Lawmakers Want it Gone Introduced by Rep. Troy Nehls, House Resolution 8042 would remove the
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10 May
Disney Announces Sequel to a Beloved Fan-Favorite
Most of the news surrounding the Walt Disney Company has been to do with the Mouse House's current feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and truly, how could it not be? An issue that began over Disney voicing its disagreement with the “Don't Say Gay” bill (officially called Parental Rights in Education Act) has escalated into lawsuits that both Disney and the new Reedy Creek Improve
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10 May
Fans Want Disney World to “Move to a Better State”
The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are known to be some of the best places in the world for a magical Disney vacation. Any Disney Theme Park and the attractions at these Disney Resorts—think Haunted Mansion at Disney’s Magic Kingdom Park and Disneyland Park, shows like “Fantasmic!” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Theme Park, a nighttime spectacular like Disney Enchantment, or lan
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