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Jun- 2022 -13 June
Disney Cosplayer Reveals Exclusive ‘Snow White’ Doll
Social media is filled with influencers who focus on either cosplaying or Disneybounding as Disney characters, Pixar characters, or Marvel characters. While Disneybounding is typically done in the Disney Parks, a cosplayer dresses as a favorite character whenever or wherever they would like to — and one cosplayer in a Snow White costume was recently invited to partner with Disney for a very
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13 June
Disney Cast Member Ruined Their Proposal, Couple Speaks Out
One of the biggest stories to come out of a Disney Theme Park this month has been the story of the ‘smug’ glittery-Minnie-ear-toting Cast Member destroying a couple’s proposal in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle at the Disneyland Paris Resort. After the internet erupted in a fury, and Disneyland Paris issued an apology, the man who got down on one knee only to have the ring snatched from his hand h
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13 June
Fans Celebrate ‘Lightyear’ Star’s Birthday
Boston-born actor Chris Evans is best known by Marvel and Disney fans for his role as Captain America (aka Steve Rogers) in the Captain America movies and the Avengers movies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Since his last movie as Steve Rogers and Captain America, the actor has not done much with Disney or Marvel — but now Chris Evans is back in the limelight as his new Disney and Pixar mo
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13 June
Michael B. Jordan Narrates ‘America the Beautiful’ Disney+ Documentary
Disneynature is known for its cinematic nature documentaries, with its most recent nature documentary following the lives of polar bears in a stunning Arctic landscape (shown below). Now, another visually stunning, emotionally moving, and inspiring documentary about the wildlife on planet Earth's landscapes and oceans is coming to Disney+ — but this National Geographic documentary has a part
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13 June
Jack Sparrow Greets Disney Park Guests After Depp Trial
Captain Jack Sparrow has been on many Disney fans' or Pirates of the Caribbean fans' minds lately, due to the defamation trial that recently took place between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp (the actor who plays Captain Jack Sparrow). Disney has received a lot of backlash from Jack Sparrow and Johnny Depp's ardent fans, particularly after Walt Disney World Resort chose to advertise the original Pirat
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13 June
No Park Pass Availability? Disney Parks Add ‘Waiting List’ for Annual Passholders
In preparation for a busy post-pandemic summer season, it appears that one Disney Resort is testing one way to increase Guest satisfaction while Theme Park Reservations remain in place. The Disneyland Paris Resort has introduced a “waiting list” feature Guests can join on select days where all of the Theme Park Reservation availability for Disneyland Paris and Walt Disney Studios Park is already t
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12 June
PHOTOS: Minnie Vans Spotted at Disney World
Disney’s Minnie Van service is officially returning to the streets of the Walt Disney World Resort! Just a few days after it was announced that Disney’s official rideshare service was resuming operations, this reporter spotted several of the polka-dotted SUVs back on the streets, especially moving around Disney’s Resort Hotels. These pictures, for example, were taken on the morning of Sunday, June
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11 June
Photo: Disney Cast Member Pushes Broken-Down PeopleMover
The Tomorrowland Transit Authority PeopleMover at the Magic Kingdom is one of the most beloved attractions but also one of the most troublesome recently. It appears that the elevated tour of Tomorrowland is still experiencing operational problems. A photo posted to Reddit by u/smokeineyes a few days ago shows Cast Members literally pushing one of the blue trains along the track. People powered peo
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11 June
‘Please Remain Seated’: Cast Members Increase Reminder on Top Attraction
It appears that Walt Disney World Cast Members have thought it necessary to increase the intensity of their reminders to Guests to remain seated during a ride. On Saturday, June 11, this reporter visited Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park to experience what is, in his opinion, the top attraction in all of Orlando, Avatar: Flight of Passage. But there was a noticeable change in how Cast Members addressed
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11 June
Disney Stock Drops Below $100/Share for the First Time in Years
As its fiscal third quarter nears its end, the Walt Disney Company continues its tumultuous stock price slide. On Friday, June 10, Disney’s price dropped below $100/share, closing in the double digits for the first time in over two years. Disney has unfortunately faced a steady slide for the entirety of its fiscal and actual 2022. Year to Date, the Mouse House is down 36.59%, and it has been down
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