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Jun- 2023 -15 June
Hey Disney! Voice Assistant Brings Magic to Your Boring Home Alexa
Want to spice up your boring relationship with the stagnant Alexa app in your home? The Hey Disney! voice assistant announced in 2021 is now officially available in the United States for most Amazon Echo devices. The launch of this Alexa Custom Assitant is a new frontier for the technology, and it has many nifty features to explore. Let's explain how you can use this fancy new gizmo in your home.
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15 June
NEW: Disney Announces Holiday Hard-Ticket Event at Hollywood Studios
It may be halfway to the holidays, but Disney is getting ready to deck the Hollywood halls. Disney Guests can’t get enough of the world-famous spotlights surrounding Grauman’s Chinese Theater, and Disney is turning up the voltage for an exclusive new holiday event at Hollywood Studios. With a few traditions and many new festivities, this glam yuletide event will be one for the books. Disney’s Joll
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15 June
Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party Returns to the Magic Kingdom!
Disney Fanatics rejoice! The all-time favorite and ever-popular Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party is back at the Magic Kingdom, and we have all the details for you. It’s going to be the most wonderful time of the year at the Magic Kingdom, and the most wonderful celebration accompanies it. The event returned in 2022 after a multi-year hiatus and is back again for fans to enjoy that quintessentia
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15 June
Where is Baby Yoda? The Child Goes Missing at Disney
Losing a child at Disney is a nightmare scenario for every parent. But what happens when you lose THE Child? Din Djarin, better known as the Mandalorian, recently felt the painful burden of missing his kid for the day at Galaxy's Edge in California's Disneyland Resort. But why did Baby Yoda go missing? Baby Yoda, affectionately known as Grogu, disappeared from Disneyland's Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
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15 June
“It’s Rare to See Ford Light up Like This” 5 Best Moments From the Last ‘Indiana Jones’ Premiere
For over 42 years, Harrison Ford has been making movies that have shaped our culture. In 1981, a rugged archaeologist captivated audiences with his rousing adventures and relatable wing-it approach to virtually every life-threatening situation he encountered. Not a perfect hero, but a lovable one, Indiana Jones has cemented himself as an artifact in film history, thanks to the prolific actor portr
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15 June
Walt Disney World Offers Huge Hotel Discounts This Holiday Season
Are you trying to book a Walt Disney World vacation to Orlando for the holiday season this year? Maybe you have been on the fence while waiting for a good excuse like a slash in the price. Today, the Walt Disney Company announced four unique Disney Resort hotel room discounts for Guests looking to book this winter. Whether you are a Florida resident, Annual Passholder, or even a Disney+ subscriber
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14 June
AirTag Tracker Stalking Incidents Persist at Disney, Prompting Concerns
Disneyland may be the Happiest Place on Earth, but that doesn't stop it from escaping the realities of the world. Over the past year, some concerned Guests have experienced troubling incidents involving Apple AirTag tracker stalking. While these occurrences are rare, they have sparked concerns among the dedicated fanbase of the beloved theme park. Several parkgoers have found themselves victims of
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14 June
Guest Changes Baby’s Dirty Diaper in Middle of Disney Restaurant
A key part of planning your day in a Walt Disney World Resort theme park is planning where you want to eat. Between the Magic Kingdom, Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, and Animal Kingdom, there are more than 160 dining locations. Add in the eateries at Disney's Typhoon Lagoon, Blizzard Beach, Disney Resort hotels, and Disney Springs, that number jumps to almost 400. There's a restaurant for nearly every
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14 June
Disney Icon Trends as Fan-Favorite Fictional Pop Star
Our culture seems obsessed with pulling the curtain back on pop singers—even fictional ones. With the eras of Mickey Mouse Club alums Britney Spears and Christina Aguilera dominating the pop culture scene throughout the late 90s and early aughts, paparazzi went to borderline dangerous lengths to capture the stars in their off-time. The infatuation with pop icons has prompted the creation of fictio
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14 June
Disney Tells Investors, DeSantis Could Negatively Impact Business
In March 2022, the mostly courteous and symbiotic relationship between The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took a nosedive. Now-fired CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against a state bill championed by the Governor. DeSantis did not take kindly to Chapek's words and immediately started working with the Florida legislature to punish the Mouse House. Since the fight began, Walt Disney
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