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May- 2022 -30 May
Disney K-9 Unit Finds Guest ‘Smuggling’ Items
‘Security has been a big concern in recent months as the amount of fights and conflicts within Disney World Resort's Disney Parks and Disneyland Resort's Disney Parks (both between Guests and between Guests and Cast Members) has continued to grow. Disney security stays on its toes, however, and Disney's canine security team just used their skills on a Guest trying to smuggle something into W
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30 May
Video: Fight Breaks Out Before Disney Nighttime Spectacular
Another fight between Guests has broken out amid the tightly packed crowds of a Disney Park. This time, it was before the showing of the recently returned Nighttime Spectacular, Fantasmic! at the Disneyland Resort in California. Reportedly first shared on TikTok, the video of the altercation quickly made its way across social media platforms, being reshared onto Instagram, which was then onto Twit
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29 May
Rachel McAdams Explains Doctor Strange and Christine Palmer’s Romance
Although there might be some other Marvel couples and love interests that capture Marvel fans' attention more than Doctor Stephen Strange (played by Benedict Cumberbatch) and Dr. Christine Palmer (played by Rachel McAdams) in Doctor Strange and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, the couple is starting to become a new favorite after fans have seen them in the Doctor Strange sequel this su
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29 May
Disney+ Edits ‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’ After Release
The return of Ewan McGregor as the Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi has been highly anticipated by fans of the Star Wars franchise (even though the Scottish actor didn't want to return for his Jedi role at one point). Now that the Disney original series has finally premiered on Disney+, it has unfortunately received some negative reviews — and one significant edit. With streaming services like Dis
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29 May
‘Elvis’ Actor Comments on His Disney Past
Fans of the Miley Cyrus show Hannah Montana, the Miranda Cosgrove show iCarly, the Selena Gomez shoe Wizards of Waverly Place, or Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure will recognize Austin Butler as a common Disney Channel and Nickelodeon love interest. However, the Elvis actor and singer recently spoke to GQ and revealed that he found those roles lacking! The Anaheim California native was featured as a
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27 May
Jury Still Deliberating Johnny Depp vs. Amber Heard Trial
Published: 5/27/22 Updated: 5/31/22 After six weeks, several witnesses, and scores of eye-opening and meme-able moments, the dual defamation lawsuit pitting Johnny Depp against his ex-wife Amber Heard moved into jury deliberation on Thursday, May 26. And it appears that the jury was given instructions by the Judge that could give Ms. Heard a leg up in said deliberation. According to The Hollywood
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27 May
Boba Fett, Fennec Shand Arriving at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge This Weekend
It appears that there are some new bounty hunters coming to establish their names amid the riffraff of Black Spire Outpost, Battuu. Beginning Saturday, May 28, two new Star Wars Characters will begin appearing at Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge, including Boba Fett and Fennec Shand. According to Disney Parks Blog, Starting tomorrow, May 28th, visitors may find themselves encountering these two attempting
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27 May
Theme Park Reservation Update: Here’s What’s Left for Memorial Day
Memorial Day Weekend 2022 is finally here, and believe it or not, there are still some Theme Park Reservations left for that work-free Monday, May 30! Yes, despite the fact that it is a long weekend and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind finally opened, some Walt Disney World Resort Theme Park Reservations are still available to Theme Park Ticket Holders, Select Resort Hotel Guests, and select
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27 May
‘Ms. Marvel’ Receives Early Reviews
With so many new Marvel movies or shows coming out on the streaming service Disney+ in recent months (as well as arriving in theaters), it might be tempting to skip the upcoming Marvel show Ms. Marvel. However, the earliest reviews for the new Marvel show are in, and so far critics are giving viewers a reason to stick around! Ms. Marvel brings a unique take on superheroes to the Marvel Cinematic U
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27 May
‘Obi-Wan Kenobi’: Terrible Acting, False Suspense, and Cheap Fan Service
Updated: 6/15/22 (See below for reviews of Parts III, IV, and V) Fanatic Overall Score: 5/10 WARNING: THIS ARTICLE CONTAINS SPOILERS SECOND WARNING THIRD WARNING May 27 marked the release of the highly-anticipated Star Wars limited series, Obi-Wan Kenobi, on Disney+. After watching the first two episodes, I have to say I am incredibly disappointed with what Lucasfilm delivered. What was built up t
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