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Business
Disney Shelved Then Sold a Controversial Movie – It’s Now the Surprise Hit of the Summer
In 2019, The Walt Disney Company shelled out more than $71 billion to purchase 20th Century Fox. When it did, Disney gained the rights to a number of popular films and television shows, as well as the rights to movies and television shows that 20th Century Fox had in production. Disney went through everything to see what they wanted to ho
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Scalpers Beware: Disney Officially Investigating Ticket Resales
On June 29, Guests flocked to the Disneyland Resort website, ready to wait in a virtual queue so that they could buy their tickets to Disneyland's Halloween Party — Oogie Boogie Bash. Unfortunately, things didn't quite work out the way everyone was hoping. The site crashed after less than 10 minutes, so another sale date had to happ
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Disney Parks
Sure, Disney World Attendance is Down But Don’t Blame DeSantis
It's hard to change a narrative once it gets going. The narrative about Walt Disney World is that it has been a ghost town this summer, complete with tumbleweeds rolling down Main Street, U.S.A. And now, insiders want to speculate that the Walt Disney Company's feud with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is to blame. But the reality of the si
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Business
DeSantis Wants To Sue Bud Light. Is Disney Next?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis wants the state's pension fund manager to take action against Bud Light because it “breached legal duties owed to its shareholders” when the company decided to enter into a partnership with transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney. DeSantis accuses AB InBev, the parent company of Bud Light, of associ
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Disney Pulled Into Another First Amendment Lawsuit
Whether it wants to or not, Disney appears to be making legal history with its First Amendment cases. Disney was already knee-deep in two cases involving the First Amendment, and now, they are being dragged into a third. The Supreme Court recently ruled against Disney, saying that a lower court should hear the case of a toymaker suing the
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Global Disney Parks
Change is in the Air: Iconic Ride Space Mountain Sees Signs of Demolition
Demolition has seemingly officially begun on the beloved Disney ride Space Mountain. Change is a constant at the Disney Parks, any Disney fan knows the feeling of their favorite ride closing for refurbishment, being given a seasonal overlay, or occasionally the opening of a brand new ride like TRON: Lightcycle/Run in Magic Kingdom Park in
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Neither Disney Nor DeSantis, There’s One Winner in Florida Feud
While many are speculating whether the Walt Disney Company or Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will emerge as the winner in their feud, some are arguing there’s only one real winner, and it’s neither party. The Disney vs. DeSantis feud has been making headlines for months, and multiple shots have been fired back and forth. There have been la
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Guest Shares: “Despite What Bob Iger Wants Us to Believe, Walt Disney World is Empty”
One Guest took on Disney CEO Bob Iger, contradicting the latter's claim that Disney World is doing well. The subject of Walt Disney World and its current state of emptiness (or otherwise) has made national headlines, with the Wall Street Journal recently covering the Central Florida Disney Resort. For a while now, many fans and Guests hav
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Disney Rocks Fans’ World With Surprise “Pixie” Announcement
Disney World's brand-new little Shetland pony foal has already captured many Disney fans' hearts with her snow-white coat and tiny size, but now this very young Shetland pony is about to take the Disney Fanatic community by storm again! Cinderella's newest friend has just officially been given the name Pixie (perhaps in reference to her s
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Disney Parks
Will Dr. Bunsen and Beaker Really Appear At EPCOT’s Food & Wine Festival? Kind of…
If you love a Disney festival, then there is no better place to go than EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. During the year, EPCOT has four incredibly popular festivals — the International Food & Wine Festival, the International Flower & Garden Festival, the Festival of the Arts, and the International Festival of Holidays. Each festi
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