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Mar- 2023 -7 March
Disney Brings Back Innovative Nature Show
Fans of nature-focused kids' shows like Zoboomafoo or educational shows like The Crocodile Hunter from days past will be pleased to learn that a lesser-known National Geographic Wild show is being renewed! Team Sayari is apparently coming back for a second season! This show was created by the Walt Disney Company Africa alongside USAID, the U.S. State Department, and WildlifeDirect. The second seas
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7 March
Video: “Happily Ever After” Testing Caught by Disney Hotel Guests
Sometimes, it really does pay to spend the extra money for a Theme Park view room at Disney's Contemporary Resort, Disney's Polynesian Resort, or Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa. Walt Disney World Resort Guests appeared to have gotten a special preview of the Magic Kingdom's returning fireworks spectacular, “Happily Ever After” in the early morning hours as Walt Disney Imaginee
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7 March
Josh D’Amaro Hopes New Reedy Creek Board Understands “Value” in Disney
At the end of February, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially signed the bill that dissolved the Reedy Creek Improvement Act. Reedy Creek was a special district created in the 1970s that basically allowed Walt Disney World Resort as its own government. The dissolution signing marked the end of a long and tiring battle between Governor DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company. The fight began last y
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7 March
Disney Star Faces More Backlash After Religious Acceptance Speech
The original High School Musical film from 2003 was a Disney Channel Original Movie that focused on teenagers finding themselves and chasing their goals in spite of peer pressure — but the star of the hit spinoff series has been facing a lot of negative treatment from fans, which directly opposes the franchise's meaning! Disney actor and High School Musical: The Musical: The Series star Josh
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7 March
British Royals Make Discouraging Disney-Related Confession
In the United Kingdom, Prince William and Kate Middleton (and other members of the royal family) are very recognizable public figures. However, even public figures have their indulgences — and apparently, one of this royal couple's indulgences does not involve as much Disney as it used to! Prince William and Kate Middleton receive a lot of attention on their own, but their three children Pri
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7 March
Josh D’Amaro on Park Expansion: TRON “Tip of the Iceberg”
In September of 2022, Disney Parks chairman Josh D'Amaro stepped onto the stage at the D23 Expo and gave Disney Fanatics a peek into what they could expect coming up. But at the time, this panel fell incredibly flat because many of D'Amaro's ideas had been blue sky—a giant “what if,” a question mark. Well, it appears that maybe some of those might be well on their way to the Disney Par
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7 March
“Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah” Removed from Another Disney Parade
As Splash Mountain continues to fade away from the Disney Theme Parks, an iconic Theme Park song and Disney Anthem is going away as well. Previously, we shared that the song from Splash Mountain and its film inspiration, Song of the South, “Zip-a-dee-doo-dah” was going extinct from Disney Parks, especially at Magic Kingdom Park in the Walt Disney World Resort. Its Splash Mountain varia
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7 March
Nurses Get Award for Saving Life at Disney World
It was like a scene from Charlie's Angels or any other “girl-power” movie. Three nurses from Fort Myers were on a girls' trip to Walt Disney World Resort when they suddenly needed to swing into action to save an old man's life, and now their heroic actions are being rewarded. One year ago, sisters Kristin Barlow and Cassie Kaspar and their friend Jennifer De Leon were visiting Disney W
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6 March
“Bring Back FastPass”: Fans Think Josh D’Amaro Has Exciting News
Exciting things could be in the works for Disney Parks fans. There are many reasons Disney fans could enjoy a Disney vacation at the Walt Disney World Resort or the Disneyland Resort. Between the magical Disney Theme Parks—fans can choose between the likes of Magic Kingdom Park and Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park at Walt Disney World, and Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park at
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6 March
Another TikToker Kicked Out of Disney Park
Undoubtedly, there are several moments in every Disney Park Day when security has to forcibly escort a Guest back to “The World of Today” from “The World of Yesterday, Tomorrow, and Fantasy” that we never hear about it. But TikTok and other forms of social media have become a means by which some of the newly banished can testify against the “injustice” to an ami
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