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K-Pop Stars Join Disney+

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The K-pop sensation known as BTS or the Bangtan Boys is a boy band from South Korea that has taken the world by storm in recent years. Now, BTS is teaming up with Disney in a surprising collaboration for Disney+! “We have a very special announcement that you will soon be able to meet us on the global streaming service ...

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Disney’s BoardWalk Inn is Getting a New Deli

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As one experience ends, another one is incoming, and it sounds delicious! The BoardWalk Bakery at Disney’s BoardWalk Inn at the Walt Disney World Resort will be transformed into a full-blown deli serving everyone’s deli favorites for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, from pastrami on rye to bagels. The news was shared on Twitter by Theme Park reporter Scott Gustin (@Scott ...

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Disney Increases Cost of Streaming Service by 43%

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It appears that the Walt Disney Company will be instituting a price hike on one of its streaming services just as annual demand for the platform is set to skyrocket. According to CNBC, Disney is increasing the price of its sports streaming service ESPN+ to $9.99 per month, a 43% increase. The previous price of ESPN+ had been $6.99 per month. ...

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Lawmakers Proposing Special Tax Increase on Disney Park Tickets

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If fans did not think Disney Theme Park tickets were expensive enough, one city government is looking to potentially make them even more so through a special tax increase. On July 19, the City Council of Anaheim will hear a proposal for a 2% admissions tax on entertainment or sporting events expected to boast over 15,000 people held at privately ...

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Video: Guests Stuck Inside Tower of Terror with Lights On

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On Thursday, July 14, Disney World Guests were given a unique perspective on a landmark attraction when they got stuck on The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. TikTok user @victoriabarros_ shared a video of her and her friends in the elevator car at the point in the experience right before the big drop, staring at what ...

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Recreate the ‘Disney Parks Around the World’ Trip Using Points and Miles

Disney Parks Around the World Trip

Just a few weeks before this article’s publication, Adventures by Disney revealed one of its most exciting trips yet: the chance to visit every Disney Park around the world and more via private jet. This trip would take Guests around the world, offering authentic cultural experiences along with VIP Disney treatment as well as stops at two World Wonders: the ...

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Favorite Disneyland Experience Finally Returns this Weekend

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On Sunday, July 17, another mode of Disneyland Resort transportation will finally be back in operation. After bringing back the Disneyland Railroad, the Disneyland Resort Monorail, and even the parking trams, the Disneyland Resort is finally returning the Red Car Trolley to passenger service on the streets of Disney California Adventure! We at Disney Fanatic had already shared the news ...

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Another Influencer ‘Dress-coded’ at Disneyland, Labeled ‘Security Concern’

Dress-Coded at Disneyland

A Social Media influencer got dress-coded at Disneyland due to an apparent security concern, and she wonders if she was targeted. TikToker Ashley Aiello (@gardenofarden) shared the news that she was called out by a Disneyland Cast Member and security guard while taking pictures for her small business in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle, and they told her that she ...

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Minnie Mouse Speaks Sign Language With Deaf Child

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The Walt Disney Company has gone through some tough times lately as it has responded to everything from an ongoing COVID-19 pandemic to rising prices in Disney Parks to abortion-related aid for employees. However, Disney magic is still prevalent in Disney Parks and Disney Resorts such as Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort — and one recent magical moment ...

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