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“I Got Passed Over”: A Disney Princess Discusses Racial Inequality in Auditions
In a recent Insider interview with former Disney performers, several entertainers who played Disney princesses spoke up about the emotional toll that auditions involved. Contenders' appearances are scrutinized intensely while casting directors determine whether or not their faces suit princesses in the casting call — but Helen Jane
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“A Frustrating Part of Disney”: Former Disney Performers Discuss Auditions
After meeting a Disney princess Cast Member in Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort, many female Disney fans will find themselves fantasizing about having that role. After all, dressing up as your favorite Disney princess and helping Disney Guests have a magical experience sounds fantastic! However, one Disney princess recently r
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Review: My First Completely Maskless Day at Disney World Since 2020
Friday, March 18, 2022, was a “core memory” kind of visit to the Walt Disney World Resort for me. For the first time in almost two years, I did not have a face mask anywhere on my person. And it felt amazing! Living in the Free State of Florida, I have not needed to wear a face mask for almost anything for several months, but
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‘Disney Adults’ Are on the Rise as Disney World Becomes a Top Destination for Gen Z
Social media has been leading the travel planning game for a number of years now, and for Gen Z, one app, in particular, has become a go-to resource for looking into new and favorite destinations. Gen Z, or those born roughly between 1997 and 2012, have been using TikTok for nearly every topic of information, entertainment, and of course,
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Video: Baby Rhino Siblings Meet for the First Time at Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Guests visiting Disney's Animal Kingdom this week were treated to quite the adorable site while riding Kilimanjaro Safaris! The latest baby rhino born in Animal Kingdom just made her debut on the savanna, marking not only a notable milestone for the animal's development but also a special experience for animals and Guests alike as it was
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Walt Disney’s First Professional Movie Camera Heads to Auction
Looking for the ultimate Disney collector's item? One of the most historic items from the history of the Walt Disney Company will be coming up in an auction this summer: Walt Disney's first professional movie camera! The Heritage Auctions Blog shared the news that the first professional camera used by Walt will be joining the lineup of en
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New Concept Art Revealed for EPCOT’s Next Restaurant
Walt Disney Imagineering just shared a new look at the next dining location opening up during the ongoing redevelopment of EPCOT! The new Connections Café and Eatery will open as the park‘s latest quick-service dining concept in the location of the former Electric Umbrella restaurant in the area originally known as Future World. The
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Video: Crocodiles Get Frisky on Kilimanjaro Safaris
Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney's Animal Kingdom Park gives Disney World Guests the chance to experience the closest thing to a real-life African safari without going to Mount Kilimanjaro and the rest of East Africa. It is the largest attraction at Walt Disney World Resort, featuring a menagerie of live animals. And, well, sometimes animals
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Gelateria Toscana Review: This EPCOT Sweet Spot Shouldn’t be a Secret
A super sweet day is incoming, and EPCOT's resident gelato shop is here to help you make the most of it. March 24, Gelateria Toscana at the Italy Pavilion will be celebrating European Artisanal Gelato Day, and you are all invited. But before I go any further, let's get one thing straight: gelato and ice cream are not the same thing. Most
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Why Doesn’t Disney Fix the Yeti While Expedition Everest Is Under Refurbishment?
One of the most iconic rides at Disney's Animal Kingdom has been undergoing refurbishment since the beginning of January of this year. Expedition Everest: Legend of the Forbidden Mountain, which has recently had its reopening date pushed back, is a highlight for many Guests exploring Disney's Animal Kingdom, especially for those Guests lo
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