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Nov- 2022 -23 November
Disney Faces Challenge in Another Lawsuit From Injured Guest
Disney is facing a challenge in one of the many lawsuits they have against them, with the Court demanding the Company produce further evidence to support its case. It has been an eventful week for the Walt Disney Company, between the ousting of former Disney CEO Bob Chapek and the return of the now-current Disney CEO Bob Iger. This past week has seen Disney say goodbye to multiple employees, inclu
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23 November
Old Disney Ad Reminds Fans Bob Iger Might Have His Work Cut Out for Him
In the wake of the dramatic upheaval of the Walt Disney Company, an old ad has resurfaced depicting everything that Disney saw leave during former CEO Chapek's tenure. The Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort have long been acknowledged as some of the best places in the world for a Disney vacation. With the myriad rides and attractions on offer, the Disney Resorts and their Disney Parks
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23 November
Bob Iger to Address Disney Employees About the Future of the Company
The newly returned CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger, has announced that he will be addressing employees and Cast Members about the future of the Company. The Walt Disney Company has seen a lot of upheaval and reorganization over the last week. Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek was ousted (reportedly due to an internal rebellion) and was replaced by the much more popular Bob Iger, who was the Ch
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23 November
American Disney Guests Have “Lots To Learn” From Their International Counterparts
Disney Guests seem to have hit their limit with the behavior of fellow Guests at the Disney Parks, with some particularly calling out American Guests. The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are some of the best places in the world for a Disney vacation. In fact, any Disney Park, whether it’s a Theme Park like Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World and Disney
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22 November
Guest Charged Despite Medical Emergency at Disney World
A Disney Guest reported a sad state of affairs when they were still hit with a charge from a Disney World establishment despite having a medical emergency. It's been a whirlwind of a week for Disney with former CEO Bob Chapek's exit, now-current CEO Bob Iger's return, and the firing of Chapek's top ally Kareem Daniel from the Walt Disney Company. It's clear that the Mouse House is seeing some orga
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22 November
Disney Unlikely to Become Less “Woke” Under Iger
As the news of Bob Chapek’s sudden departure moved across the internet, many outlets credited his firing to how he drove Disney to become “woke” and eventually “broke.” But, unfortunately for them, it is highly unlikely that The Walt Disney Company will become any less leftist or “woke” under Iger. The difference will be that Iger will be able to wrap the “wokeness” in a much better story. While h
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22 November
Disney Issues First-Ever Discount for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser
The power at be finally caved. After struggling for months to fill the staterooms on the Halcyon, Disney World’s ultra-immersive hotel experience, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, is now available at a discount. At least for Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members. An email announcing a 30% discount was sent out to Disney Vacation Club members, and Disney Fanatic has acquired a copy of it. On the surfa
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22 November
Three Things Disney Fans Owe to Bob Chapek
The short yet poignant Chapek Era of The Walt Disney Company is finally coming to an end, and many Disney fans and investors are in a period of rejoicing. And while many of us are happy to see Disney give its short-lived CEO the door, there are a few things that we need to thank Chapek for doing while he was in charge, whether we want to admit it or not. Here are the top three as I see them: Bob C
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22 November
Report: Chapek Ousted by Rebellion from Within
As more details continue to come to light surrounding the sudden departure of now-former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, we have now learned that it was the result of “festering discontent” among the top executives and investors, suggesting that, while the fans were left reeling, an actual rebellion occurred from within. Chapek will arguably be remembered for how he almost immediately restructured The Walt
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22 November
Emergency Signal Given During Disney World Parade
While Disney is a place of magic and wonder, sometimes things can go wrong, and Cast Members must pause the performance to deal with the situations that arise. There’s nothing quite like celebrating a holiday at a Disney Theme Park. Whether it’s the Halloween season, with all the spooktacular decor and parades, or the Christmas season with Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party, the Candlelight Proce
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