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Abigail Disney Arrested!

Abigail Disney Arrested

For years, Walt Disney’s great-niece, Abigail Disney, has been at odds with Disney’s leadership. Ms. Disney famously gave up most of her shares in the company and stepped away because she felt she did not do anything to earn her position or her money. Ms. Disney has also been very vocal in criticizing Disney for its low Cast Member wages ...

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Johnny Depp Pays Tribute After Death of Terminal Young ‘Pirates’ Fan

Johnny Depp Honors Captain Kori

In 2003, Disney released its newest live-action film, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl. The film starred Johnny Depp as Captain Jack Sparrow, who is now one of the most iconic and popular characters Depp has played. The Curse of the Black Pearl was such a hit that Disney made four more Pirates films — Dead Man’s Chest, At World’s ...

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Disney Karen Asks for Backup, Gets Dragged Instead

Disney Karen photopass

A wild Karen recently appeared at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida. The grumpy mother claimed a PhotoPass Cast Member ruined her experience. She shared the encounter at the theme park on social media, thinking it would spark some agreeable backup. However, all she got was a barrage of unanimously opposite opinions hurled in her direction. A Fairytale Moment ...

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Disney Finally Gets Its Day In Court Vs. DeSantis’ Board With Disney World’s Future Development at Stake

DeSantis, Iger, and Disney World

After months of back and forth and verbal sparring on both sides, lawyers representing the Walt Disney Company and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District finally faced off in an Orlando Courtroom. Today was the first shot of many between the two sides as Disney fights to protect its First Amendment rights and its ability to control the formerly Reedy ...

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Disney Announces Opening Date For San Fransokyo Square!

San Fransokyo Disney California Adventure Park

Every two years, Disney holds a massive convention for some of its biggest fans. Disney’s D23 Expo is called the ultimate fan event, and it takes place right across from the Disneyland Resort! The last D23 Expo took place in September 2022, and fans from around the world came to hear what was happening with Disney Parks, movies, and Disney+. ...

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Critics Are Losing Their Minds Over Unofficial Disney Live-Action ‘Snow White’ Images

live-action snow white images

If you head to social media right now, you will likely stumble upon collective outrage over a pair of images that have surfaced online. The photos in question are allegedly leaked from the set of the reshoots for the Walt Disney Company’s live-action remake of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. The images have caused people to attack Disney again ...

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Hurricane Likely to Hit Popular Disney Resort

Hurricane strike Disney Resort

In the face of an approaching storm, the shores of a tropical paradise are on high alert. Hurricane Calvin is strengthening, creating growing concerns that the storm will strike a popular tourist destination and a beloved Disney Resort location. While the storm’s ultimate landfall remains uncertain, the potential impact has experts, residents, and visitors’ attention. Hurricane Heading for Disney Resort ...

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Popular Disney World Transportation Companies Merge as Longing for Magical Express Remains

MCO Issues Alert For Holiday Travel To Disney World

Exciting developments are underway for Guests traveling to Walt Disney World Resort from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Leading transportation providers, Mears Connect and Sunshine Flyer have embarked on a collaborative journey that promises to redefine and enhance the entire Guest transportation experience. We know you’re disappointed that this isn’t an announcement for the return of the Magical Express, but let’s ...

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Disney Faces Legal Consequences for Dodging Living-Wage Law, Cast Members Await Pay Raise

Disney lost wage case

In a stunning legal setback, a California appellate court dealt another significant blow to Disney as it ruled against the company, accusing it of unlawfully circumventing a living-wage law. This latest courtroom defeat follows Disney’s recent loss at the Supreme Court on a separate matter involving first amendment rights. This court ruling grants Disneyland Cast Members a much-needed win in ...

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