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Sep- 2022 -21 September
Cast Member Gives Guest Rare Fantasmic! Experience
A Disney Guest was recently treated to a rare experience during their Disney Park visit when a Cast Member gave them a jaw-dropping surprise. The Cast Members are the heart and soul of the Disney experience. Most Guests always cite the wonderful treatment of the Cast Members with respect to why they love the Disney Parks. Recently, Cast Members have been in the limelight for speaking sign language
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21 September
Disney Bans Family After They Break ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Rules
Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Guests have certainly been putting Disney's security teams and Disney's Cast Members to the test recently, with everything from fistfights to abuse on their track record — but social media influencers have also been causing trouble, and one social-media-loving woman has been banned from Disneyland after exhibiting some shocking behavior on a classic Di
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21 September
Disney+ Subscriber Perks Expand to Disney Cruise Line with MASSIVE Deal
Each day it arguably becomes ever more clear that CEO Bob Chapek and the rest of The Walt Disney Company Leadership are willing to do what it takes to make Disney+ subscribers out of every Disney fan, including those who make Disney Vacations. After offering exclusive discounts for Walt Disney World Resort vacations, Disney is offering Disney+ subscribers massive deals on future Disney Cruise Line
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21 September
Chapek Reveals Future Plan for Streaming Services
Apparently, Disney does not just have its eye on a potential upcoming Walmart streaming service; the Walt Disney Company and Disney CEO Bob Chapek are also interested in getting more involved with Hulu! Hulu is a streaming service that is owned by Comcast and is still technically separate from the Disney streaming service known as Disney+. However, many subscription plans that include Disney+ also
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21 September
Disney Park Now Testing ‘Single Rider Pass’
It looks like there is a new attraction pass in town that could compete with the new extra-cost replacements to the FastPass: A single rider pass. A single rider line is rare but not unheard of at Disney Parks. A Single Rider entrance was added on Test Track in EPCOT and Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster in Disney's Hollywood Studios, and there was also testing of a Single Rider line at Soarin’ Around
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21 September
Another Disney World Ride Breaks Down and Evacuated
In the latest news from Disney Parks, another Walt Disney World attraction reportedly was blocked off from entry after a breakdown. Visiting Walt Disney World, whether Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney's Animal Kingdom, or Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida, is always an experience to write home about. Any Disney Theme Park is a great place for a Disney vacation and is the perfect place for a m
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21 September
Disney Increases Crowd Control During Ride Evacuations
Disneyland and Disney World Guests have been behaving more and more poorly in Disney Parks, and it looks like Walt Disney World Resort has started expanding its efforts to control the misbehaving crowds! This increase in Disney Resort crowd control forces was particularly noticeable during a recent Star Wars land ride breakdown in the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge area in the Walt Disney World Resort t
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21 September
Prized Mickey Pumpkin Returns to Disney Store
Judging by this Disney Fanatic's temper tantrum over a giant autumnal Mickey Mouse product and the popularity of this new Mickey Mouse fall mug, it seems safe to say that many Disney fans like Mickey Mouse pumpkins — i.e. pumpkin merchandise or decor that is shaped like Mickey Mouse. One particularly popular autumn highlight for Disney fans has been the Mickey Mouse Jack o' Lanterns, which i
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21 September
Scalpers Try to Profit on Disney Park’s Sold-Out Halloween Event
Disney products have been the target of scalpers quite a few times this year. Mostly, their exploits have involved flipping merchandise like the infamous Figment popcorn bucket, but it looks like they are out to make a profit on reselling special in-Park event tickets. First up, Oogie Boogie Bash – A Disney Halloween Party at Disney California Adventure Park. The beloved, relatively new Halloween
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21 September
Bob Chapek Talks Bringing Gambling to Disney
In the newest series of developments with the Walt Disney Company, Bob Chapek is talking about finding ways to integrate betting into Disney. The Walt Disney Company is a media giant and is one of the biggest corporations in the world. Between owning Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm, or 20th Century Studios, streaming content on services like Disney+ or Hulu, and having such a significant market share of
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