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Feb- 2023 -24 February
Industry Maven Contends Disney’s Controversial Business Decision Was the Right One
When you're as big as the Walt Disney Company, it's common for every decision and step to be analyzed and studied, and commented on. And when it comes to Disney, especially in the recent years during former Disney CEO Bob Chapek's tenure. Ever since the CEO was ousted and current Disney CEO Bob Iger returned to take the helm. But recently, many analysts have also questioned some of Iger's decision
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24 February
‘Modern Family’ Star Joins Season 2 of ‘The Santa Clauses’!
When celebrating the most wonderful time of the year, Disney+ is one of the best places to go to have the ultimate Christmas movie and television show marathon. There are so many great options to get you into the holiday spirit, including classics like Home Alone, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and The Muppet Christmas Carol. There are also new Christmas tales created by Disney, like Noelle, Prep
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24 February
Investing Legend Casts Doubt On Disney’s Future
We have seen Wall Street and its take on the Walt Disney Company (Walt Disney Co.) fluctuate dramatically in recent months as the Walt Disney Company goes through tremendous shakeups (especially the ousting of former CEO Bob Chapek and the reinstatement of retired Disney CEO Bob Iger), with Iger's plans for 7,000 layoffs leading to a significant rise in Disney stock prices and other pieces of cont
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24 February
Cast Member Defends Child After Online Attacks
Even though the classic Disney magic sometimes feels absent from Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort vacations for Guests these days — particularly due to the bad behavior of Guests like Disney influencers, the significant number of ride breakdowns, the controversial Genie service that has replaced FastPass, and the bigger shakeups happening in Walt Disney Company offices — s
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24 February
TikTokers Aim to Complete Surprising Animal Kingdom Challenge
When many Disney Park Guests or Disney Fanatics hear the term “TikToker” or “Disney influencer”, there is usually a negative response. After all, TikTokers and other social media influencers or Disney influencers are becoming synonymous with ride interruptions, distractingly-bad behavior, attention-seeking stunts, and Cast Member harassment (sometimes even sexual harassment
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24 February
“Holy S**t, Prices Nearly Doubled”: Disney World Prices Under Scrutiny Again
Walt Disney World prices are a constant topic of debate among fans, especially considering that the inaccessibility of the Parks has become one big reason that long-loyal fans are now saying goodbye to the Disney Resort. But more and more off-late, this topic has gained popularity simply because of how many fans feel that the Disney experience has dropped in quality. In addition, Guests are findin
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24 February
Goofy Receives Unexpected Honor In South America
The classic Disney character known as Goofy might seemed to be outshined by more modern animated characters these days, such as Stitch, Pascal, and Bruno — but Goofy is still a fan-favorite among Disney enthusiasts, and a favorite among Disney Park guests who meet him, so it will not be too surprising to readers to learn that Goofy has just become the talk of the town once again! One surpris
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24 February
Child Rejects Princess Makeover and Chooses Prince Outfit Instead
When the newest addition to the Disney Cruise Line fleet, the Disney Wish, began embarking on journeys last summer, there was plenty of Disney magic afoot. However, one particularly magical moment stood out — and even though it might have gone unnoticed by many cruise ship passengers at the time, it has now gone viral! While taking a Disney cruise on the Disney wish, a mother of seven named
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24 February
Disney Genie+ Will Finally Be Worth The Money!
Readers, ever since it came into existence, I have been a firm believer that Disney Genie+ is not worth the money it costs Walt Disney World Resort Guests per person per day–especially when it is for something that used to be free: the Disney FastPass System, now Lightning Lane. But I am ready to concede that starting next month, Disney Genie+ will finally start proving its worth, literally.
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24 February
Fan-Favorite Series Hits Major Roadblock In Production
When the Disney+ original show WandaVision premiered on the streaming service in 2021, it was a popular Marvel series in a sea of Marvel series or movies that were being rapidly released onto the platform. The show's mysterious plot, mixed with references to classic television decades and the popularity of actress Elizabeth Olsen, combined to make the original Marvel series a hit — but one o
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