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Apr- 2022 -8 April
‘Disneyland Forever’ Fireworks Return This Month!
For the first time in forever, “Disneyland Forever” will once again light up the night skies above Sleeping Beauty Castle. Disney Parks Blog officially announced that the beloved Disney Day bookend will “ignite the night” in Disneyland Park on the same night the awe-inspiring fountain and projection show “World of Color” returns to the waters of Pixar Pier at Di
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8 April
TikTok Star Famous for ADHD-Related Content Cast in ‘Mighty Ducks’ Season 2
Season 2 of the Disney+ original series The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers is getting closer to completion, and, as time goes by, we are able to learn a little bit more about what to expect–including the cast. Recently, we at Disney Fanatic have learned that Disney has added TikToker Connor DeWolfe to the cast. Over the past few years, DeWolfe has gained a massive following on both TikTok and I
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8 April
See This Late Legendary Disney Actress on Her Hometown Walk of Fame
The recent death of Mrs. Potato Head actress Estelle Harris of the Toy Story franchise has led to an increased interest in the careers of legacy actresses and the voices behind iconic Disney Characters, especially after their passing. One such actress, Mary Wickes, born Mary Isabella Wickenhauser in 1910, is a woman well-deserving of such attention. As a lifelong resident of St. Louis, Missouri I
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7 April
She’s ‘Fairy Godmother Material’: Raven-Symoné Looks Back on Singing With Julie Andrews
Raven-Symoné has just spoken on the D23 podcast about her experience working with Disney Legend and Mary Poppins actress Julie Andrews, and it sounds like the actress was just as starstruck as any other Disney fan would be when they worked together! Raven-Symoné had a hard time choosing a favorite memory from her Disney career when asked, saying that she has been “so blessed”, but that
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7 April
Raven-Symoné Discusses Disney’s ‘Standards’
Raven-Symoné has worked with Disney and the Disney Channel for years, with her biggest role being that of Raven Baxter on the Disney Channel series That's So Raven and its spin-off series Raven's Home, and the actress recently spoke on the D23 podcast about her long history with Disney. When asked about her affinity for Disney work, Raven-Symoné spoke positively about the Walt Disney Company (unli
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7 April
Disney’s Newest Princesses Are Announced
As the Ultimate Princess Celebration continues, two more female celebrities have been chosen as honorees to receive honorary Disney princess titles in the ELLE magazine Modern Heroines series (which is a series that focuses on women who exude the “courage and kindness” that are Disney princess signatures. This month's recipients of the honor are two famous actresses who both have hit s
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7 April
‘It’s a Gift’: Vanessa Hudgens Reveals Her Paranormal Ability
Vanessa Hudgens is best known by Disney fans for her work in the High School Musical franchise, and she's best known by rom-com fans for her lighthearted Christmas Princess Switch movies (in which she plays three princesses at once, even though the actress actually has no interest in being a real Disney-style princess), but the actress also has some hidden depths! Hudgens recently revealed on The
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7 April
‘Turning Red’ Creators Receive Pixar Promotions
Whether you're a Disney fan who loved the new Pixar movie Turning Red and found it to be a nostalgic nod to the early-2000's or you found the movie to be cringeworthy, Pixar Animation Studios itself has apparently decided that the movie was a good one! The director of Turning Red, Domee Shi, and the producer Lindsey Collins have both received some big promotions within Pixar! Turning Red producer
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7 April
Dates Confirmed for This Year’s Holiday Dapper Day Event at Walt Disney World
The holidays may be months away, but if you are planning on visiting Walt Disney World for this year's Dapper Day Holiday Outing, you may want to start planning your outfits now! Dapper Day has just confirmed the dates for this year's holiday weekend event at the Walt Disney World Resort and we are excited to share the details. This year's Dapper Day Holiday Outing will take place December 10 and
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7 April
2022 Guide to Easter Egg Displays at Walt Disney World Resort Hotels
Visiting Walt Disney World between now and Easter? A spring Disney vacation includes loads of fun activities around the resort, from the new spring celebration at Disney's Animal Kingdom to the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, and more. Around Walt Disney World Resort hotels, Easter is already underway with chocolate Easter egg displays, special sweets, and more. Take a break from the
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