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Disney Cruise Line Update: ‘Disney Wish’ Makes Progress Through Sea Trials
The Disney Wish is a little closer to being cleared for her maiden voyage. After completing her journey down the Ems River to the entrance of the North Sea, we at Disney Fanatic have learned that Disney's newest and largest ship began undergoing her sea trials this week and made her first successful trip into the open sea and back. Thanks
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‘Shang-Chi’ Actor Thanks the Company That Fired Him
Ten years ago on April 12, actor Simu Liu was fired from an accounting job that he hated. While struggling in the aftermath, the young college graduate started acting as an extra in films — and a whole new career began, leading to a starring role on the beloved series Kim's Convenience and a blockbuster Marvel role as Shang-Chi. Sim
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Aladdin’s Iago Dies; Gilbert Gottfried Passes Away at 67
Sad news today for any fans of the 1994 movie Aladdin or the Aladdin character Iago. The iconic comedian Gilbert Gottfried, who voiced Iago, has just passed away at the age of 67. pic.twitter.com/STHhfpVSKU — Gilbert Gottfried (@RealGilbert) April 12, 2022 Gilbert Gottfried was a well-known comedian, whose distinctive voice made him
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A Fantastical Competition Comes to Disney+
Everyone loves a good fantasy-adventure quest, whether it's a quest for a family reunion like in Onward (2020) or a quest for some magical artifacts like in Raya and the Last Dragon. Now, Disney is combining unscripted reality TV with some scripted Disney quest storylines in a new competition series called The Quest! According to D23,
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Auditions Posted for Character Performers Ahead of the Return of Traditional Meet & Greets to Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World is preparing for traditional character meet and greets to return next week, and it seems additionally character performers will be selected from auditions ahead of this update. While additional meet and greet locations have not yet been announced for reopening, it is possible that the positions Disney is hiring for will
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Listen to This Real Life Disney Princess’s Dreamy New Single
A Real-Life Disney Princess Mandy Moore is a singer, actress, and Walt Disney veteran. In 2001 she played the role of mean girl cheerleader Lana Thomas in The Princess Diaries, in 2002 she voiced the character Aerith in the first game in the Kingdom Hearts franchise (now celebrating its 20th anniversary), and in 2006's Brother Bear 2 she
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Cosmic Rewind Update: Opening Day EPCOT Reservations Selling Out FAST
We are over a month away from the opening of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at the Walt Disney World Resort. But, it already appears that scores of Guests are making EPCOT reservations, wanting to be among the first to experience the new attraction. Now, we at Disney Fanatic recently shared the news that the Marvel Studios additio
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Violent ‘Princess’ Movie Is Coming to Disney+
A new 20th Century Studios film called The Princess is coming to Disney+ and Hulu this summer, and it's going to be very different from typical Disney+ princess fare! This new fairy tale film stars Kissing Booth actress Joey King, who plays a “strong-willed princess”. The princess refuses to marry her betrothed, a “cruel
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Paranormal Journalist Shares Spaceship Earth Evacuation Story
Have you ever been stuck on a Disney attraction? It happens! A popular Storyteller and Paranormal Journalist took to social media to share his EPCOT evacuation story. EPCOT is brimming with excitement as Disney Guests flood the Park to experience the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, along with newer experiences such as Space
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Two Disney Villains Team Up to Solve a Murder
Two Disney Villains team up to solve one murder. One is a fierce fashion designer in London who runs her empire with an iron fist. The other is a clumsy career criminal who works as a hired hand under the orders of a woman who might be mistaken for a devil. They are soon transformed, by the talent of the actors playing them. The first is
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