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Disney Sued by Fired Cast Member After Reportedly Denying Simple Disability Accommodation

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Working for Walt Disney World in Florida is often seen as a dream for many who love the Orlando theme park. However, the veil sometimes deteriorates when the dream is fulfilled. Reality is often a different experience than anticipated, and a former cast member is now keenly aware of this fact. Lawsuit Filed Against Disney for Discrimination According to Click ...

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‘Encanto’ Land Likely Coming to Park, as Disney Shares Exciting Teaser

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Disney seems keen on developing an Encanto-themed area, and they’re getting people hyped for it. Related: Disney Prices Out Families, Raises Passholder Prices Throughout its history, The Walt Disney Company has earned acclaim for its unwavering commitment to innovation, a legacy deeply embedded in the visionary era of its founder, Walt Disney. Through a harmonious collaboration between Walt Disney Imagineering ...

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Christmas Brings News of a Real-Life ‘Home Alone’ Incident

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An airline explained how a mistake on their part resulted in a real-life Home Alone scene coming to life for a young child. There are occasionally moments when we hear of real life being like a movie. In the best-case scenario, our lives become that of a romantic comedy or, as any Disney Fanatic would agree, a Disney movie. But ...

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Disney Addresses Accident on Newly Opened Attraction

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After the shocking accident at the newly opened Zootopia attraction, Disney has officially addressed the incident. While going to any Disney Park, no matter where in the world, is an experience to write home about, it’s incredibly important to remember that there are certain codes of conduct every guest must adhere to while at a Disney resort. Time and again, ...

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Attorney Claims Disney Has “Lost” the Florida Culture War: “Go Woke Go Broke”

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Another voice has once again made itself known about the “woke Disney” debate, slamming the Mouse House for its stance. For a few months now, the battle between Disney and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has brought up debates over the supposed wokeness of The Walt Disney Company. From the controversies with the Bud Light commercials (during which time Disney also ...

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Disney’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Lawsuit Sparks Backlash and Copycats

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There is an inherent risk in investing in a company. As an investor, you have a limited say in how that Company is run, the Company’s business practices, or the Company’s public relations decisions. If an investor disagrees with something the Company does, the easiest thing to do is simply sell the stock. But in recent months, investors have decided ...

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The Complicated History and Future of ‘Pocahontas’

The Complicated History and Future of 'Pocahontas'

WARNING: The following article mentions and/or discusses topics that may be distressing for certain audiences. Viewer discretion is advised.  In this new age of Disney movie-making, it seems that nearly every animated film is getting a live-action remake. Pick your favorite movie from your childhood, and there’s a live-action remake for it. And if it’s not already out, Disney is ...

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Police on High Alert After Disney Resort Receives Bomb Threats

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On December 22, the Tokyo Disney Resort was unfortunately on the receiving end of bomb threats, leading to heightened police activity. Recently, an incident of a more serious nature occurred at a global Disney park. The Tokyo Disney Resort in Japan received bomb threats, causing police in the area to step up security in order to protect guests and park-goers. ...

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Ryan Gosling Releases ‘Ken The EP’ PLUS a Music Video!

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He is definitely Kenough. Just days before Christmas, Ryan Gosling has given Barbie fans an early Christmas gift. On December 20, Gosling shocked fans when he unveiled “Ken: The EP.” EP stands for Extended Play, which means that there is more than one song on the album, but fewer songs than a full album would have. And each song on “Ken: The ...

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Disney Robbed ‘Star Wars’ Fans, Adam Driver Tells All

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Not every beloved character starts out the same way, and this can indeed be said of Kylo Ren from the galaxy far, far away. Kylo Ren actor Adam Driver recently came forward about the villainous story arc Disney axed for his character. Some might not know that this original direction might have permanently altered the entirety of the studio’s Star ...

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