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“Authoritarianism is Hard”: Critics Call Out DeSantis as New Developments Will Cost Board $1300 Per Hour

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Every day, new information about the Disney vs. DeSantis dispute comes to light, further complicating an already fraught situation. By this point, Disney Fanatics are well aware of the battle that rages on in the Sunshine state relating to the Central Florida mainstay, the Walt Disney World Resort. Ever since the “Don’t Say Gay” debacle that took hold of the ...

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‘Game of Thrones’ and ‘The Crown’ Actors Join Disney Family

olivia colman and emilia clarke in secret invasion

If you’re familiar with either of these British actresses and their record-breaking hit shows, then you’ll definitely want to give this new espionage thriller a try! Game of Thrones and Star Wars star Emilia Clarke (a famously-good-natured English actress) and The Crown star Olivia Colman (a renowned actress who is famous for being equally likable) are both officially part of the new show called Secret Invasion! ...

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Could State Takeover Destroy Disney Dreams of Fifth Theme Park?

New Disney World Park

A fifth Theme Park could be underway at the Walt Disney World Resort, and it appears the powers that be took measures to ensure that the fast track for Imagineers will still exist despite the new government. In the last hours of the Reedy Creek Improvement District, the now-disbanded board of directors snuck in some development security covenants that gave ...

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Calling All ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Fans! Disney Has News For you!

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Live-action remakes are currently a controversial subject among Disney fans. Between the various casting decisions Disney has made for The Little Mermaid and Peter Pan and Wendy that has many fans frustrated, and the general apathy towards Disney “not making them like they used to,” it seems that the Mouse House is in for a tough ride. However, despite this, ...

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Analyst Argues Apple and Disney Merger Could Be Worth $200 Billion

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Disney has had its fair share of ups and downs over the last few months. From the dramatic ousting of Disney CEO Bob Chapek in November of last year to the current back and forth about Reedy Creek that is presently taking over headlines. Most recently, Disney made waves for its subversion of DeSantis’s specially appointed board for the district, ...

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Outlet Mocks Legal Battle Between DeSantis and Disney, Raises Question If Its Gone Too Far

Disney/DeSantis feud possible endings

It’s been many long months of the back and forth between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, and every time we think the matter has been resolved, somehow, the dust gets kicked back up again. To understand where we find ourselves today, we have to go back to the “Don’t Say Gay” debacle that overtook the media ...

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Win or Lose, Disney’s Money will Pay for DeSantis Board’s Legal Fight

Disney DeSantis Reedy Creek

Just when it seemed like the “Disney vs. DeSantis” battles were over, the media brought another loophole forward, reportedly giving Disney power and leaving the new oversight board hand-picked by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis fuming. The last-minute agreements set by the now-disbanded Reedy Creek Improvement District Board of Directors appear to keep Walt Disney World’s land development freedoms intact and ...

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Possible Iger Successor Addresses Rumors

Adam Silver says no to Disney

Why would anyone want to succeed Bob Iger as CEO of the Walt Disney Company? Didn’t you see what happened to the last guy? Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek took over for Iger in 2015, and the Disney fan base has completely eviscerated him. He was unceremoniously jettisoned from his job last year, and Iger returned as CEO. Since his ...

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