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Jan- 2022 -31 January
“We Don’t Talk About Bruno” Breaks Aladdin’s Billboard Record
It's no surprise to most Disney fans that the Encanto song “We Don't Talk About Bruno” has been consistently topping the Billboard charts and Spotify charts; practically anyone who listens to the Disney song from the animated film can attest to its catchy nature. Even Disney fanatics who didn't enjoy the Disney song the first time they heard it in the animated film soon found themselve
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31 January
“We’re Rednecks” – Country Artists Give “Be Our Guest” Homecookin’ Spin
Beauty and the Beast may be known as “a tale as old as time” with the popular song, “Be Our Guest”. While nothing can top the outstanding music of the beloved Disney film classic, we must say, “Be Our Guest” going country is just what we needed to brighten our day. Yep, that's right, here's a “Be Our Guest” redneck rendition not to be missed! Credit:
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31 January
Review: Kristen Bell Trades Disney Princesses for Dark Comedy in Her New Thriller
Actress and businesswoman Kristen Bell is best known for her voiceover work as the voice of Disney princess Anna (now Queen Anna) in Frozen (2012) and Frozen II (2019), her line of CBD-infused skincare called Happy Dance, and her happy-go-lucky roles in romcoms like You Again (2010) or Bad Moms (2016). Kristen Bell did demonstrate her broader range when she played a lifeguard undergoing an existen
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31 January
Warm Weather Returning to Walt Disney World
Happy Monday, Disney Fanatics! It is looking to be another beautiful week at The Walt Disney World Resort outside of Orlando, Florida, and here's the weather report to prove it: According to The Weather Channel, the week is going to start off rather cold, but the Theme Parks appear to finally start warming up after experiencing the coldest temperatures in four years. What is to follow is the typic
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31 January
YES! Update to My Disney Experience App Makes Linking Friends Easier
Great news to share as Walt Disney World Resort has made a much-needed update to its My Disney Experience App. Now, you'll be able to link family and friends' profiles to your account with great ease… with the help of a QR code! Disney Genie in My Disney Experience App (Credit: Disney) The My Disney Experience App is now more important than ever! With the addition of Disney Genie, Disney Gen
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31 January
Will “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” Become a Dark Ride?
The most popular original song from the Walt Disney Animation Studios movie Encanto is without a doubt “We Don't Talk About Bruno”, an original song by Lin-Manuel Miranda in which the Madrigal family sings to Mirabel Madrigal about her mysterious uncle (whose magical powers allow him to see the future)– and ironically, everyone is talking about Bruno despite the song's title! In
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31 January
Is ‘Bluey’ Worthy of a LEGO Set? These Supporters Believe So
Ok, we can't be the only ones here. Is anyone else a grown person who in all honesty enjoys watching Bluey? If you have children at home and Disney+ or Disney Junior is on the screen, chances are you've seen the adorable animated series, Bluey. While there are MANY children's shows we simply cringe to sit through, we must confess, we get caught up watching the adventures of Bluey unfold. But, is B
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31 January
No “Scrat” in “Ice Age” Series, Disney Lost Rights to Character
As the Walt Disney Company gears up to expand 20th Century Studios and Blue Sky's Ice Age with a Disney+ Series, it will do so without the IP's arguably most iconic character: Scrat. The reason: A copyright and trademark battle that spans the entirety of the computer-animated period. It appears that artist Ivy Silberstein originally created the nut-crazed character in 1999 and began fighting for r
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31 January
New Photos Show BIG Progress Being Made on the Return of Fantasmic!
2022 has brought a LOT of excitement to Walt Disney World Resort! We've recently seen the return of several pre-COVID experiences such as Trams, select Disney Resort restaurants, and even Spa services at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort. Disney has shared more is to come… and yes, Fantasmic is on the list to return! Credit: Disney We previously shared the hard-to-see news that the popular nig
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31 January
Lin-Manuel Miranda Fails an ‘Encanto’ Song Challenge
It's clear from the Golden Globe Award, the chart-topping soundtrack, the popular merchandise, the fan-made online mashups, and the positive reviews that Encanto has made an enormous impression on Disney fans ever since it was released in theaters last November and premiered on Disney+ on Christmas Eve. Although the movie has been praised for everything from its vibrant animation to its diverse ch
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