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Feb- 2023 -7 February
Viral Video Shows Guests Destroying Beloved Disney Attraction
Every day, Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort welcome thousands of Guests through their gates. Many of those Guests are excited to be there and treat the Parks with respect as they enjoy fun attractions, delicious food, and wonderful character meet and greets. To many Guests, enjoying a day at Disney is a privilege they respect. Sadly, there are a number of Guests who also visit a Disn
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7 February
Walkway to Magic Kingdom Closing Until Further Notice
While 2022 did not provide much to Disney World fans in the way of completions, it did give us a completely walkable path to Magic Kingdom Park from Disney's Grand Floridian Resort and Spa. Despite seemingly offering a walkway from both the Resort Hotel and the Theme Park, Guests were left unable to cross a service canal that connected the Seven Seas Lagoon with the Rivers of America and waterways
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6 February
“Just Be Honest”: Disney Fans Express Frustration With Lack of Transparency from Resort Hotels
The Disney Resort hotels are known to be part of that magical Disney experience, but recently fans expressed frustrations with the lack of transparency in their communication. A lot of recent news has been relatively critical of the Walt Disney Company. From commentators and fans calling out a recent show for “anti-white propaganda,” more fans have spoken about the bullying of a subset
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6 February
Fans Call Out “Bullying” of Hispanic Men at Disney Parks
A Disney Park fan recently shared their frustration with the non-consensual recording, and bullying, of Hispanic men at Disney Parks. Going to a Disney Park is certainly an experience to be treasured. When Guests from all over the world head to a Theme Park, they expect to have a magical time, especially so when they head to “The Happiest Place on Earth” in Southern California. However
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6 February
Disney Responds to Florida’s Reedy Creek Takeover Bill
Florida’s State Government has officially filed a Bill in the House of Representatives during a special session of the Florida Legislature aimed at stripping The Walt Disney Company of its autonomy in the vast tract of land known as the Reedy Creek Improvement District. Read More: Ron DeSantis Will NOT Dissolve Reedy Creek, But MAJOR Changes Are Coming For over 55 years, the special district in Ce
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6 February
“Disney Doesn’t Want Guests to Think of Cast Members as People”: Mouse House in Trouble Again
Disney can't seem to get it right. The Mouse House has been on the receiving end of much criticism lately, including now, with the recent union developments. The battle between the Central Florida Cast Members union and the Walt Disney Company for Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members has been in the news for a while now. We've reported before on the protests by the union, the back and forth betwe
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6 February
Full Housekeeping Services Returning to Walt Disney World!
When Walt Disney World Resort reopened after its months-long COVID closure, there were many things that were very different, not just at the theme parks, but also at the Walt Disney World Resort hotels. Not all the hotels were open, not all the rooms were available, and housekeeping was only done between Guests. It was definitely a different experience for Guests who had become accustomed to Disne
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6 February
“Anti-White Propaganda”: Controversy Surrounds Disney’s Latest Show
Disney's troubles with the “woke” messaging don't appear to be over yet, with the latest episode from The Proud Family reboot inviting criticism. Not all of Disney's decisions appeal to its wide and ranging fan base. Most recently, some of Disney's latest entertainment—its reboot of the old sitcom, The Proud Family, has garnered a lot of attention for its recent “Juneteenth”
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6 February
Ron DeSantis Will NOT Dissolve Reedy Creek, But MAJOR Changes Are Coming
Early last year, Disney found itself in a heated battle with controversial Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The trouble began when DeSantis and his fellow Florida Republicans passed the Parental Rights in Education Bill — a bill that critics slammed as targeting the LGBTQ+ community. After remaining silent for a while, then-Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against the bill and said that Disney
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6 February
Universal Slammed As Guests Struggle to Evacuate Land When Fire Alarm Goes Off
In less than two weeks, Universal Studios Hollywood will open its newest land — SUPER NINTENDO WORLD. The new land will allow Guests to dine at Toadstool Café, buy some great Super Mario merch (including Power-Up Bands) at the 1-UP Factory, meet some of their favorite characters like Mario, Luigi, and Princess Peach, and even journey into Bowser’s Castle for an ultimate battle. SUPER NINTEND
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