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Mar- 2022 -6 March
Video from Kyiv, Ukraine: Little Girl Sings ‘Let it Go’ in Bomb Shelter
Updated – 3/7/22 Amid the darkness of the Russia-Ukraine War, one little spark of Disney magic shined bright. We were first drawn to a video shared by the New York Post that showed a little Ukrainian girl singing “Let it Go” from Disney's Frozen in a bunker surrounded by other families. We have now found the full video from the original source and, well, take a look for yourself
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6 March
OpEd: Disney Delivers Proper Response to Parental Rights in Education Bill
Distancing himself from his predecessor, Bob Iger, Bob Chapek has kept himself and The Walt Disney Company rather mute when it comes to politics, particularly regarding a hot-topic education bill making its way through the Florida Legislature. Chapek has gotten severe backlash for this decision. And even after reports have come out showing him wanting to address the matter internally with Disney e
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6 March
Disney+ Gives Update on ‘Cheaper by the Dozen’ – Fans Respond
On March 6, Disney+ announced that we are literally one dozen days away from releasing its reimagined version of Cheaper by the Dozen. Taking to Twitter, Disney's streaming service tweeted, “Cheaper by the Dozen, an all-new movie, starts streaming on #DisneyPlus in a DOZEN days.” They also started a thread where they introduced each character with their own movie poster. Make room fo
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6 March
Which ‘Encanto’ Character Are You? Find Out With This Instagram Effect
Even though the Walt Disney Animation Studios movie Encanto premiered in November in theaters and was released on Disney+ on Christmas Eve, this Golden Globe award-winning and Oscar-nominated animated movie about the magical Madrigal family is still going strong when it comes to its fanbase — and now, you can try a fun new Instagram effect called “Who Are You? Encanto” to figure
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6 March
Sunisa Lee Becomes an Olympic Disney Princess
Disney's Ultimate Princess Celebration is still going strong, with one particular highlight of the celebration being Disney's “Modern Heroines” collaboration with ELLE magazine, and the person who is March's honoree in the collaboration has just been announced! Olympic gymnast Sunisa Lee is the special person being featured as the Modern Heroine of the month. These Disney princess hero
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6 March
1-Year-Old Caught in Middle of Guest Altercation at Disney World
The Walt Disney World Resort can be The Most Magical Place On Earth. Still, the combination of capacity crowds, extra-long wait times, and general exhaustion that comes from a day in the Parks can brew agitation that makes it seem the exact opposite. Take this instance at Disney's Hollywood Studios this last week, where an altercation in line resulted in a man being physically threatened while he
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6 March
PHOTOS: Minnie Mouse Debuts Fan-Debated Pantsuit at Meet ‘n Greet
On Sunday, March 6, Disneyland Paris Resort's 30 Anniversary Celebration officially began, and with the start of festivities, fans finally saw Minnie Mouse dressed in her new much-debated pantsuit. Pictures in her new blue look were posted by Disneyland Paris insider @DLPReport, who said, “Minnie Fashionista,” in her famous Stella McCartney pantsuit, is now meeting all Guests at Studio
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5 March
Theme Park Reservation Update: Disney Park Penalizes ‘No Shows’
It is no secret that Annual Passholders (APs) and Magic Key Pass Holders have a much easier time securing Theme Park Reservations for Disney World and Disneyland Theme Parks than those who purchase single or multi-day Theme Park Tickets. Just the other day, for example, we shared the news that all Disney World Theme Park Reservations were taken–for all those Guests without select Annual Pass
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5 March
Disney’s Business Process Automation Team Recognized for Behind-the-Scenes Work
Technology is at the center of everything that makes a Walt Disney World vacation run smoothly, and while Guests may not realize it, there is a whole team of Cast Members that are constantly at work creating and enhancing automated processes behind the scenes. The Disney Parks Blog recently shared the details behind the Business Process Automation (BPA) team, which was only brought together about
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5 March
The Special Olympics USA Games Are Coming to Walt Disney World
This year's Special Olympics USA Games are set to be bigger than ever, with thousands of athletes from around the country heading to the Walt Disney World Resort for their chance to compete. The event will take place June 5-12, 2022, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World. WFTV reports that this year's Special Olympics USA Games will host more than 5,000 athletes participati
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