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Jul- 2022 -15 July
Favorite Disneyland Experience Finally Returns this Weekend
On Sunday, July 17, another mode of Disneyland Resort transportation will finally be back in operation. After bringing back the Disneyland Railroad, the Disneyland Resort Monorail, and even the parking trams, the Disneyland Resort is finally returning the Red Car Trolley to passenger service on the streets of Disney California Adventure! We at Disney Fanatic had already shared the news that this u
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15 July
Another Influencer ‘Dress-coded’ at Disneyland, Labeled ‘Security Concern’
A Social Media influencer got dress-coded at Disneyland due to an apparent security concern, and she wonders if she was targeted. TikToker Ashley Aiello (@gardenofarden) shared the news that she was called out by a Disneyland Cast Member and security guard while taking pictures for her small business in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle, and they told her that she needed to change right away, callin
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15 July
Minnie Mouse Speaks Sign Language With Deaf Child
The Walt Disney Company has gone through some tough times lately as it has responded to everything from an ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to rising prices in Disney Parks to abortion-related aid for employees. However, Disney magic is still prevalent in Disney Parks and Disney Resorts such as Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort — and one recent magical moment during a Disney Meet and Gr
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15 July
Pregnant Woman Faces Backlash After Choosing Disney Name
Even though the Walt Disney Company and Disney Resorts like Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort might not be everyone's favorite these days, plenty of Disney fans still have a place in their heart for Disney magic — and one Disney fan recently announced plans to name her baby a Disney name, despite receiving lots of negative feedback. Brooklyn Berryhill is a TikTok user who recent
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15 July
Legendary Imagineer Gets First Disney Tattoo at 90 Years Old
Bob Gurr is a household name to any Disney Fanatics with a passion for Disney Parks history. Recruited by Walt himself to join what was then called W.E.D. Enterprises, Gurr is an engineer responsible for many of Disneyland and Disney World’s icons, including the Autopia Cars, the Matterhorn Roller Coaster, and–perhaps most famously–the Disneyland and Walt Disney World monorail system.
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15 July
‘Gremlins’ Director Accuses Lucasfilm of Stealing His Character
Baby Yoga, also known as Grogu or The Child, is one of the most popular new additions to the Star Wars franchise. The character was a focal point in The Mandalorian and has become a fan favorite — but he does bear a certain similarity to the gremlin Gizmo, and Gremlins director Joe Dante has definitely noticed. In a recent interview before some film screenings in San Francisco, Joe Dante did
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15 July
OpEd: Three ‘Untouchable’ Disney Park Attractions That Can be Replaced
As Disney Fans get closer and closer to the day they will have to say goodbye to Splash Mountain–at least, in its original form–Walt Disney Imagineers are making it clear that Disneyland and Magic Kingdom attractions thought to be ‘untouchable’ are not safe from potential retheming or outright replacing. The same thing is happening across the Pacific as the Tokyo Disney Resort gets set
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15 July
‘Ms. Marvel’ Creator Explains the Finale’s Shocking Reveal
Marvel Studios has been impressing audiences and Marvel fans recently with hits like the unconventional series Moon Knight and the blockbuster movie Thor: Love and Thunder, and now another new addition to the Marvel Cinematic Universe has fans talking. Ms. Marvel just finished its first season, with a total of six episodes, and the season finale included a major reveal about the protagonist Kamala
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15 July
New ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Experience Debuts at EPCOT
It may be a “tale as old as time,” but Disney fans simply can't get enough of the enchanted tale in the animated classic film, Beauty and the Beast (1991) along with its live-action version in 2017. Disney Imagineers are well aware of that and have revealed a new Beauty and the Beast-inspired nighttime experience at EPCOT. Credit: Disney RELATED: ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Gets Another Ret
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15 July
Changes on the Way for Jellyrolls at Disney’s BoardWalk
Changes are underway at Walt Disney World Resort, and some are impacting Disney's BoardWalk. Thankfully, we have exciting news about changes rolling in at Disney's beloved Jellyrolls. Credit: Disney Fanatic We previously shared the news that construction is currently unfolding at Disney's BoardWalk. The dining and entertainment strip next to Crescent Lake is the perfect place to explore when stayi
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