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Feb- 2021 -8 February
Disney Reportedly Developing 3 More Lion King Movies
With new adventures taking Disney's live-action films to the worlds of Aladdin and The Lion King, we are excited to hear that we can expect more of these adventures in the future. Disney’s first ever live-action remake of an animated classic was 1994 effort Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, with future The Mummy and Van Helsing director Stephen Sommers tackling the b
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8 February
Disneyland to Recall 1,000 Cast Members Ahead of Ticketed California Adventure Experience
While Disneyland Resort remains officially closed for almost a full year now, we are hopeful today as we're learning a recall of 1,000 Cast Members is in the works as Disneyland plans to offer a limited-time ticketed experience. It may not be a traditional theme park visit, but it is a foot in the door! As reported by KTLA News: Hundreds of Disneyland Resort employees will return to work as
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8 February
“Disney on Ice” Performances Canceled at T-Mobile Center Due to COVID Outbreak
The remaining 6 performances of Disney On Ice scheduled to take place at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City from Friday, February 5 through Sunday, February 7 were cancelled due to a COVID-19 outbreak. As reported by KMBC News: “All remaining performances of “Disney on Ice” at T-Mobile Center are canceled due to a COVID-19 outbreak, according to the Kansas City Health Department.
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7 February
Walt Disney World Park Hours Released Through April 24, 2021
Planning your visit to Walt Disney World? You’ll want to keep an eye on your My Disney Experience App for the latest update in park hours. The Walt Disney World website now shows parks hours have been released through April 24! As you plan your vacation to the most magic place on earth, here are the current posted park hours for February, March and April. Magic Kingdom: –&nb
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7 February
Leave Nothing To Chance with Allergy Friendly: Queen of Hearts’ Tarts
Don't disappoint the Queen of Hearts this Valentine's Day by making these delicious allergy friendly mini tarts. The sweet strawberry filling along with the hint of coconut flavor is a perfect combination for this delicious treat. Ingredients -1½ cups gluten-free, nut-free, all-purpose flour, plus extra for rolling out the dough-2 tablespoons sugar-½ teaspoon xanthan gum-½ teaspoon salt-¼ teaspo
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6 February
Snowfall Photos at Disneyland Paris
It looks like Disneyland Paris is channeling their inner Elsa from Frozen! Today, Disney has shared several stunning photos of the beautiful snowfall at Disneyland Paris, and it's truly a magical sight! Check out the eleven photos as shared by Disney Parks Blog on Facebook. The attractions look beautiful covered with snow! Just beautiful! Thanks for sharing the photos Disney! Stay warm, Disney f
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6 February
Saxophone from Jazz Musician, Charlie Parker, Arrives at Epcot’s “The Soul of Jazz”
February 1 was a big day for Epcot! “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure” opened to guests at Epcot. We were there to check out the experience, and you can check out our full review here. We also shared the news that Jazz Legend, Louis Armstrong’s trumpet is part of the exhibit! And today, even more excitement… as the saxophone from Jazz Musician, Charlie Parker arrives! As shared via
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6 February
HOW RELATIONSHIPS ARE AT THE CORE OF STAR WARS
Learn about how relationships are at the core of Star Wars with a new book called I LOVE YOU. I KNOW.: LESSONS IN LOVE AND FRIENDSHIP. Credit: StarWars.com Author Amy Richau explains in her new book how relationships are key to the Star Wars story. “Like many Star Wars fans, my love of the galaxy far, far away is very personal. Which is why I took the task of writing a book about love and St
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5 February
Christopher Plummer Passes Away at 91
Sad news today as we have learned the famous actor, Christopher Plummer, died peacefully today (February 5) at his home in Connecticut. Elaine Taylor, his wife and true best friend for 53 years, was by his side. Photo Credit: FoxNews Christopher Plummer was best known for his role in The Sound of Music as Captain von Trapp, along with several films following. He won his first and only
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5 February
Did You Know Walt Has a “Best Photo Ever Taken”?
Walt has a “best photo ever taken”?! We didn't know there was such a thing, but apparently there is! Disney Executives like this particular photo below of Walt so much so that they deemed it so. Check out the details as shared below by D23. In 1961, Walt Disney visited the headquarters of Eastman Kodak—one of the sponsors of the Walt Disney’s Wonderful World of Color TV series, which
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