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Feb- 2022 -2 February
Could Disney’s Festival of the Lion King’s Full Show Be Returning? Signs Point To YES!
Ok, Disney fans! We can't help but get excited about this one! With Walt Disney World Resort's popular stage show, “A Celebration of Festival of the Lion King” at Disney's Animal Kingdom welcoming Guests once again, you may have noticed certain pieces of the performance are missing. But, could the full show be returning once again? Signs point to YES! Credit: Disney RELATED: Why Doesn’
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2 February
Guardians Update: Gamora and Zoe Saldana Start Dieting
One of the biggest perks of social media platforms like Instagram is the peek it can give fans into celebrities' lives or the set of a movie, and the most recent example of that perk is coming from the Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 set! Zoe Saldana, who plays the green-skinned Gamora, is sharing humorous looks at her days on set while she (as Gamora) goes on a dietary cleanse.  The cleanse is a
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2 February
Walt’s Plane Hasn’t Left Walt Disney World Yet but It Did Get a Bath
Walt's plane is making a comeback… well, sort of! We previously shared the news that Walt Disney’s Grumman Gulfstream I airplane will be available as a new exhibit at the upcoming D23 Expo in Anaheim, California. A recent photo shows that Walt's plane hasn't left the Walt Disney World Resort just yet… but it looks like it has had a much-needed bath. Credit: Disney RELATED: Walt Disney
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2 February
Union: Disneyland Holds Cast Members to Vaccination Mandate
Talks between union leaders and the Disneyland Resort reportedly ended on the last full week of January 2022 without reaching a mutual agreement. The dispute regarded vaccine mandates for Disneyland Cast Members and ended with a hard deadline for vaccinations still in place and Disneyland's continued refusal to require all Guests to show proof of vaccination for Theme Park access. Disney's Souther
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2 February
Whoopi Goldberg Suspended from ABC for Holocaust Comment
Whoopi Goldberg, host of ABC's “The View” and well-known Disney Legend is hitting the news this morning as she has been suspended from ABC for a holocaust comment she made on January 31. Credit: ABC According to CNN, ABC News has suspended Whoopi Goldberg, the host of ABC's “The View”, for two weeks beginning Tuesday night, February 1 for a Holocaust remark. The ABC News Pr
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1 February
Celebrate Valentine’s Day at the Disneyland Resort With This Foodie Guide
Valentine's Day is coming up, and if you are celebrating at the Disneyland Resort, we've got the foodie guide for you! Check out all of the special menu items, sweets, and treats, available just for Valentine's Day at the Disneyland Resort below, courtesy of the Disney Parks Blog: Disneyland Park The Gorgeous Grey Stuff will be served at Red Rose Tavern now through February 28. This dessert featur
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1 February
Disney Weddings Reveals Open House Dates
Since wedding season is typically in the summertime, now is a popular time for engaged couples to begin wedding planning — especially if the couple wants a Disney Fairy Tale Wedding — and who better for inspiration than official Disney Fairy Tale Weddings? Disney Weddings' Ever After Blog has just revealed the open house dates for February and March, giving any engaged couples (Disney
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1 February
Plan for Valentine’s Day With This Foodie Guide for the Walt Disney World Resort
Valentine's Day is coming up quickly, and for Disney fans, the Most Magical Place on Earth could be the perfect backdrop for a romantic celebration! Disney theme parks and resorts are offering up some sweet specials for the occasion this February 14, and we've got the scoop on everything you need to try during your upcoming Disney World vacation in this guide. Snacks, sweets, and treats, can be fo
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1 February
Simu Liu’s Book Cover Is Revealed
Until two years ago, Simu Liu was best known as Jung Kim on Kim's Convenience, a Canadian series on Netflix about a Korean immigrant family running a small convenience store. But once Simu Liu was cast to play Shang-Chi, the first Asian superhero leading a Marvel movie, he became a household name — and now Marvel star Simu Liu is sharing his story in a book! Simu Liu shared his book's cover
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1 February
PHOTOS: Progress on Magic Kingdom’s TRON Coaster
The latest addition to Magic Kingdom Park's Tomorrowland is getting closer to a highly-awaited opening. Aerial footage of the TRON Lightcycle Power Run roller coaster was posted to Twitter from @bioreconstruct on January 30, 2022, and provides some speculative insight into what fans can expect from the attraction's final form. @bioreconstruct writes, “Yellow line seems to be the steam train
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