On Monday, April 3, 2023, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis formally requested an investigation into Disney’s deal with the Reedy Creek Improvement District in its final days before becoming the state-occupied Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. In a letter to Florida Chief Inspector General Melinda Miguel, the Governor pleaded his case, saying, in part, “These collusive and self-dealing arrangements aim to ...
Read More »Disney Makes HUGE Change to Mobile Ordering!
When it comes to dining at a Disney Park, there are hundreds of options to choose from. Whether you want the famous fried chicken from 50’s Prime Time Café in Hollywood Studios, or maybe a Ronto Wrap sounds perfect to tie you over. Heck, even if you just want ice cream or a refreshing beverage to cool you down on ...
Read More »Bob Iger Has An Update for Shareholders on Disney’s Strategy
One of the most challenging businesses Disney has is its streaming unit. The unit was particularly unsuccessful for years and had a lot to do with the Bob Chapek ousting in November 2022. When Disney CEO Bob Iger came back to take the helm of the world’s most renowned entertainment company, one of his main tasks included cleaning up the ...
Read More »Iconic Disney Restaurant Closes Permanently
One of the biggest causes of Disney Fanatics’ anxiety — at least, as it pertains to their Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort vacations — stems from the knowledge that Disney theme parks or districts can make Disney Guests fall in love with certain places or experiences and then swiftly take them away forever (Splash Mountain, anyone?). This means ...
Read More »You No Longer Need A Reservation To Get This Item In Disney World
Disney World’s 50th anniversary is done, over, finished! With every ending though is a new beginning. There are loads of new things in Disney World right now. First off, Happily Ever After is BACK!! The beloved Magic Kingdom fireworks show lights up the skies once again. EPCOT Forever is gonna hopefully keep coming back forever because as of today, it ...
Read More »Bob Iger Suggests Fate of Bob Chapek’s ‘Mary Poppins’ Attraction
In his State of the Company address during The Walt Disney Company’s Annual Meeting of the Shareholders, CEO Bob Iger seemed to all but officially confirm that the leaked Mary Poppins-themed attraction would go into the wastebasket rather than EPCOT’s UK Pavilion. Originally announced at the 2019 D23 Expo as part of an ambitious revamp of EPCOT for the Walt Disney ...
Read More »Fans Attack Disney After Seeing Not-So-Magical Anniversary Video
Disney has been facing a staggering amount of negativity lately — and apparently, not even a heartwarming video about Walt Disney’s legacy can ward off the Walt Disney Company’s haters! During the recent 2023 Annual Shareholders Meeting, there were many controversial announcements made that detracted from the 100th Disney anniversary and the meeting’s opening video that celebrated said anniversary. Disney’s ...
Read More »This Popular Show Host Just Took on Disney’s Legal Team
It seems everyone wants to take on the Mouse House. Recently, the Walt Disney Company has been making headlines for taking on Florida Gov Ron DeSantis and his specially appointed board in the Disney vs. DeSantis story that has been going on for a year. Of course, you don’t just take on a giant like the Walt Disney Company unless ...
Read More »This Disney World Location Is Only Offering One Drink
Let’s be honest here, a trip to Disney World can be expensive!! You have your park tickets which range from $109-$159 per person, per day. If you stay on property, your value resort can even be up to over $400 a night during busy season. Tack on a meal at Cinderella’s castle, grocery delivery, making your own lightsaber, and so ...
Read More »Iger Confirms Status of Annual Pass Valid for Disneyland AND Disney World
Once upon a time, in a land before Covid and the lockdowns, there was a Disney Annual Pass that had a very special magical power. It was called the Premier Passport, and the Disney Fanatics who wielded it were given year-long access to the Theme Parks of both the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California, and the Walt Disney World Resort ...
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