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Old Disney Ad Reminds Fans Bob Iger Might Have His Work Cut Out for Him

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In the wake of the dramatic upheaval of the Walt Disney Company, an old ad has resurfaced depicting everything that Disney saw leave during former CEO Chapek’s tenure. The Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort have long been acknowledged as some of the best places in the world for a Disney vacation. With the myriad rides and attractions on ...

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Bob Iger to Address Disney Employees About the Future of the Company

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The newly returned CEO of the Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger, has announced that he will be addressing employees and Cast Members about the future of the Company. The Walt Disney Company has seen a lot of upheaval and reorganization over the last week. Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek was ousted (reportedly due to an internal rebellion) and was replaced ...

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American Disney Guests Have “Lots To Learn” From Their International Counterparts

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Disney Guests seem to have hit their limit with the behavior of fellow Guests at the Disney Parks, with some particularly calling out American Guests. The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are some of the best places in the world for a Disney vacation. In fact, any Disney Park, whether it’s a Theme Park like Magic Kingdom and Disney’s Animal Kingdom ...

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Guest Charged Despite Medical Emergency at Disney World

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A Disney Guest reported a sad state of affairs when they were still hit with a charge from a Disney World establishment despite having a medical emergency. It’s been a whirlwind of a week for Disney with former CEO Bob Chapek’s exit, now-current CEO Bob Iger’s return, and the firing of Chapek’s top ally Kareem Daniel from the Walt Disney ...

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Disney Unlikely to Become Less “Woke” Under Iger

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As the news of Bob Chapek’s sudden departure moved across the internet, many outlets credited his firing to how he drove Disney to become “woke” and eventually “broke.” But, unfortunately for them, it is highly unlikely that The Walt Disney Company will become any less leftist or “woke” under Iger. The difference will be that Iger will be able to ...

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Disney Issues First-Ever Discount for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser

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The power at be finally caved. After struggling for months to fill the staterooms on the Halcyon, Disney World’s ultra-immersive hotel experience, Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, is now available at a discount. At least for Disney Vacation Club (DVC) members. An email announcing a 30% discount was sent out to Disney Vacation Club members, and Disney Fanatic has acquired a copy of ...

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Three Things Disney Fans Owe to Bob Chapek

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The short yet poignant Chapek Era of The Walt Disney Company is finally coming to an end, and many Disney fans and investors are in a period of rejoicing. And while many of us are happy to see Disney give its short-lived CEO the door, there are a few things that we need to thank Chapek for doing while he ...

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Report: Chapek Ousted by Rebellion from Within

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As more details continue to come to light surrounding the sudden departure of now-former Disney CEO Bob Chapek, we have now learned that it was the result of “festering discontent” among the top executives and investors, suggesting that, while the fans were left reeling, an actual rebellion occurred from within. Chapek will arguably be remembered for how he almost immediately ...

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Emergency Signal Given During Disney World Parade

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While Disney is a place of magic and wonder, sometimes things can go wrong, and Cast Members must pause the performance to deal with the situations that arise. There’s nothing quite like celebrating a holiday at a Disney Theme Park. Whether it’s the Halloween season, with all the spooktacular decor and parades, or the Christmas season with Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas Party, ...

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Could ‘Splash Mountain’ Make a Return? Bob Iger’s Stance

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While Disney is going through a whole host of changes at the moment, and in the midst of this, one previously controversial change has resurfaced. The Walt Disney Company has been going through some serious restructuring recently. Just yesterday, the Company announced that now former Disney CEO Bob Chapek was “stepping down,” although this was later revealed to be a ...

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