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Woman Arrested for Attacking Boyfriend After He Missed Their Disney Date

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It’s been known that Disney fans love their time at the Disney Theme Parks—whether at the domestic Parks at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort or at international ones like Disneyland Paris, Tokyo Disney Resort, or Hong Kong Disneyland. Be it the wonderful entertainment—the parades like Magic Happens or Festival of Fantasy, or attractions and rides like Space Mountain, ...

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From a Floridian: Governor DeSantis’ “Reedy Creek Takeover”

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Dear Readers, I might be a die-hard Disney Fanatic and allow myself to be so deeply invested in this Company that I dedicate the majority of my professional and personal time to covering it. But, as a Floridian and someone who is friend and family to scores of Floridians beyond just the reach of Kissimmee and the Orlando Metro Area, ...

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Bob Iger Pays Tribute to Longest-Serving Cast Member After Their Death

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On February 27, Walt Disney Animation announced that Disney’s longest-serving Cast Member, and Disney Legend, — Burny Mattinson — had passed away at the age of 87. Mattinson had been with the company for an incredible 70 years, beginning as a messenger and working his way up. Mattinson became one of Disney’s most iconic animators in the decades he worked ...

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Analysts Share This Company Is “the New Disney”

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The Walt Disney Company has come under fire lately for a lot of its decisions. And particularly this week, the Mouse House has been paying the price for a lot of previous decisions it made—coerced or otherwise. The topic of Disney “losing its touch” and being replaced has come up time and again. However, in the latest developments, some analysts ...

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Massive ABC Tell-All Squashed By Huge Payout to Fired Anchor

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In November 2022, GMA3: What You Need to Know hosts Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes found themselves creating headlines instead of reporting on them. It was leaked that the two ABC co-anchors were in a relationship. While that, in and of itself, isn’t a problem, the issue was that both Holmes and Robach were married. Not long after the relationship ...

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Disney’s Newest Entertainment Has a ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Connection

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One of the best parts of the Disney experience while at the Disney Resorts are the entertainment offerings at the Disney Parks. From the incredible rides and attractions for Guests to enjoy, like Haunted Mansion and Jungle Cruise at Disneyland Park in Disneyland Resort and Magic Kingdom Park in Walt Disney World Resort, to parades like the Festival of Fantasy ...

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Prohibited Drone Crashes In Disney Park

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As many big Disney fans know, the airspace over Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort is restricted, with permission needed to fly over both The Most Magical Place on Earth and The Happiest Place on Earth. Aircrafts that want to fly over the Parks need to get special permission, and, should they not get permission and do it anyway, ...

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Disney’s Longest-Serving Cast Member and Disney Legend Has Died

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The Walt Disney Company has lost one of its most loyal and prolific minds. It’s sad news from the world of Disney today—Disney’s longest-serving Cast Member and Disney Legend, Burny Mattinson, died at 87. Mattinson had an incredible career with the Walt Disney Company that spanned over 70 years. As shared by Disney themselves, the former Cast Member, legendary Disney ...

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Disney Fanatics Rejoice! Mouse House Surprises Fans With Early Reopening of Attraction

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The rumor mill has been strong in the world of Disney lately. Starting with the possible removal of Cinderella Castle last year and the closure of Disney’s Animal Kingdom earlier this year, to Space Mountain becoming a “light-on” attraction, and the most ludicrous of them all, Mickey Mouse being replaced as Disney’s mascot, there have been many stories going around. ...

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How You Can Get Your Hands on Disney’s SNICKERS Macaron!

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In just a few days, one of Disneyland Resort’s most popular events will return — the Food & Wine Festival at Disney California Adventure Park. The DCA Food & Wine Festival will feature a dozen food booths, all offering unique food options, along with specialty drinks. The drinks will be both alcoholic and non-alcoholic, making the Festival perfect for both ...

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