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  • Apr- 2023 -
    2 April
    Congress to Interview Bob Iger

    Mr. Iger, Congress Would Like a Word With You

    Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger has had a busy couple of weeks. He began his “bloodbath” layoffs at the Disney Company by cutting several positions in television, the entire meta division, and several of his rivals. He has used these layoffs to purge Disney of seemingly everyone and every idea former CEO Bob Chapek had while in charge of the Walt Disney Company. This past week also sa

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  • 1 April
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    Disney World Pales in Comparison to This Classic European Park

    Shots fired! Writer Lana Katsaros has just declared in an Insider article that one of the oldest amusement parks in Europe is far superior to Walt Disney World Resort. As a Florida native, Lana Katsaros has reportedly experienced more than her fair share of Walt Disney World Resort trips and Disney Park days. She has also visited many other theme parks or amusement parks, making her a self-taught

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  • 1 April
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    Can Disney Cruises Heal Your “Toxic” Family? This Guest Tried It

    Many Disney Guests savor or treasure the classic “Disney magic” from Disney Parks and Disney vacations — in fact, so much so that some people have actually uprooted their lives and moved to be closer to Walt Disney World Resort — and apparently, this Disney magic remains potent despite the many recent controversies surrounding the Walt Disney Company! We've learned about ma

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  • 1 April
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    “Inclusion is Essential to Our Culture”: Disney World VP Shares What Makes the Parks So Successful

    Visiting a Disney Park is an unforgettable experience that is cherished by Guests all over the world. The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort, including their Parks such as Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom, Disneyland Park, and Disney California Adventure Park are among the top destinations for a Disney-themed vacation. The Disney Resorts

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  • 1 April
    Walt Disney Birthday Cake Castle

    Disney Bringing Back Iconic Birthday Cake Castle to Honor 100 Years Of Walt’s Disney

    On January 27, the Walt Disney Company began celebrating its 100th Anniversary. The celebration kicked off at Walt Disney's original theme park, Disneyland. Guests could visit Disneyland — and Disney California Adventure Park — and see new nighttime spectaculars, meet characters like Mickey and Minnie in special outfits, and indulge in limited-time food offerings. Disneyland Resort tru

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  • 1 April
    Disney Park Vloggers

    Disney Limiting TikTokers to “Designated Smoking Areas” of Theme Parks

    As The Walt Disney Company begins its second 100 years, it seems that those in power have finally figured out how to handle the vloggers, TikTokers, and every other variant of video streamer that comes to Theme Parks and Resorts. Related: Disney Park Bans Vlogging, Streaming Capabilities–Fans Rejoice! After several months of debate and consultation with inclusion-focused personnel, Disney Parks, E

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  • Mar- 2023 -
    31 March
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    Former Disney Executive To Be Questioned in Jeffrey Epstein Case

    The world of Jeffrey Epstein gets more grizzly the more we hear about it. Earlier this year, we at Disney Fanatic reported that the Jeffrey Epstein case had an unfortunate connection to Disney in how the late trafficker and pedophile used a Disney code to refer to his victims. It's certainly not the happiest news we have ever reported on. Read More: New Documents Confirm Jeffrey Epstein Victims Co

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  • 31 March
    Captain Minnie Mouse

    Captain Minnie Gets a Brand-New Look For Disney’s Newest Cruise Ship!

    25 years ago, the Disney Cruise Line's first ship — the Disney Magic — took to the seas. Since then, four more ships have been added to Disney's fleet — the Disney Wonder, the Disney Dream, the Disney Fantasy, and, most recently, the Disney Wish. Disney cruise ships take Guests to several incredible locations, including the Bahamas, the Caribbean, and Alaska. Guests who take a vo

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  • 31 March
    Disney World 50th Anniversary End

    Disney World Taking Down 50th Anniversary Decorations

    After a lackluster performance, the Walt Disney World Resort is finally starting to put away its 50th Anniversary Celebration decorations. Along with the termination of merchandise, special food and beverage options, and fireworks performances like Magic Kingdom's “Disney Enchantment” and EPCOT's “Harmonious”–all of which received mixed reviews at best–, we now

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  • 31 March
    Ron DeSantis' new board

    Disney Fans Have Field Day With King Charles Clause In Reedy Creek Deal

    After months of contention between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and The Walt Disney Company, it looked like the controversial governor had come out on top. Governor DeSantis and the Florida Legislature had signed a law that would dissolve Disney's Reedy Creek Improvement District. The Reedy Creek board was disbanded and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight Committee was created. Each board membe

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