Menu

News

Disney Fanatic is here to deliver the latest in Disney news from The Walt Disney Company and beyond.

San Fransokyo Coming to Disney Resort THIS SUMMER!

San Fransokyo Disney California Adventure Park

Every two years, The Walt Disney Company holds the ultimate fan event right across the street from Disneyland Resort — the D23 Expo. During the Expo, fans have the chance to see Disney legends, wear their favorite Disney outfits, get exclusive first looks at new Disney movies and television shows, and be some of the first people to learn about ...

Read More »

Disney Cancels Two Beloved Shows After Questionable Renewals

Mighty Ducks Game Changers

When it launched in November 2019, Disney+ became the ultimate place to indulge in all your favorite Disney movies, as well as a ton of great shows that defined our youth on the Disney Channel. In addition to the classic films and television shows, Disney worked hard to make a lot of original programming that would appeal to audiences of ...

Read More »

Is A Disney World Cast Member Strike Becoming Inevitable?

Cast Member Strike

Tensions have been rising between the Walt Disney Company and the Unions representing Cast Members across the parks, roughly 45,000 Disney employees. And now, with negotiations seemingly at an impasse with the unions overwhelmingly rejecting Disney’s offer and Disney rejecting the union’s request, a strike could be the next step for the workers. The contract between Disney and its Cast ...

Read More »

Disney World Sees Genie+ First

Disney Genie

For just over one year, Guests visiting Walt Disney World Resort have been missing Disney’s free front-of-line FastPass system. In December 2021, FastPass officially ended, and Disney Genie+ was introduced. From the moment Disney Genie+ was announced, it has been one of Disney’s most controversial decisions, as Guests now have to pay if they wish to get to the front ...

Read More »

Thousands of ‘Hazardous’ Disney Toys Are Recalled

stitch-buzz-and-mickey-toys-with-red-x

If the popularity of Disney-related Happy Meal toys, Disney pin trading enterprises within the Disney Parks at Walt Disney World Resort, and limited-edition merchandise purchases during events like the Disney100 celebration are any indication, many Disney fans seem to have a thing for Disney character-inspired products or merchandise. Unfortunately for the Disney fans who enjoy these purchases, however, several Disney ...

Read More »

Adventure Guide Becomes ‘Disney Hero’ During Medical Emergency

danny-the-disney-hero-receiving-his-award

When it comes to Disney employees (especially Disney Cast Members), there has been a lot of discernible tension between said employees and higher-ups like Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger lately. However, according to the Disney Parks Blog, at least one Disney-affiliated individual has just had a powerfully poignant experience! Former Disneyland Resort Cast Member Danny Davis (who first worked ...

Read More »

Woman Dead After Falling From Disney Parking Structure

disneyland castle

Very tragic news coming out of Disneyland Resort tonight. The Happiest Place on Earth was anything but on the evening of February 18. For the second time in less than three months, a Guest is dead after falling from the Mickey and Friends parking structure on property. Mickey and Friends is the primary parking area and is six stories high. ...

Read More »

Reminder: Disney 100 Exhibition Is Now Open

Disney 100 Exhibition

For those who don’t live close to Disneyland in Anaheim or Disney World in Orlando, sometimes it’s like you’re on the outside looking in. If you don’t live near the parks, you get to watch from behind the glass as everyone else is having a great time, and you can only wish you had the opportunity to join in on ...

Read More »

Disney Parks Recruiting In-House Influencers, Theme Park Vloggers

New Disney Parks Social Media Job

It appears that Disney Parks is taking matters into their own hands as its fans continue to demand action regarding the seemingly uncontrolled storm of Theme Park Vloggers and Influencers. Acknowledging the never-tiring demand for in-Park pictures and videos, Disney Parks has begun searching for social media content creators at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Check it out: ...

Read More »

First Responders Fought Massive Fire Near Disney World for 13 Hours!

Fire Near Disney World

Scores of Central Florida’s courageous firefighters took on a massive fire covering several acres blazing near the Walt Disney World Resort. Fox35 reported earlier this week, More than 70 firefighters responded to a raging fire at a nursery in Kissimmee, Florida, on Thursday morning where nearly five acres of plastic planters caught fire, sending plumes of smoke into the air. ...

Read More »