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In another set of Disney Park ride permanent closure rumors, Disney quietly responded, silencing the gossip mill (for now). There have been many rumors swirling around regarding rides, attractions, and even an entire Disney Park closing (throwback to the Cinderella Castle fiasco of last year). It appears Disney has addressed at least one of them. Many Guests have their favorite ...

We are just days away from one of the most anticipated ride openings, and we have confirmation that it will open without a good old-fashioned standby line. Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railway will open at Disneyland Park’s remodeled Mickey’s Toontown on January 27 with a virtual queue system, just like the other recently added Disney Parks attractions that come before ...

Ahoy there! Disney Cruise Line is turning 25 years old, and the magical celebration will be felt across the entire fleet, from the original two to the latest and grandest. Dubbed the “Silver Anniversary at Sea,” the Disney Magic, Disney Wonder, Disney Fantasy, Disney Dream, and Disney Wish will feature a brand new party, fireworks show, and an exclusive gift for Castaway Club ...

It seems former Disney CEO Bob Chapek isn’t quite out of the news just yet… Disney’s annual meeting notice filing has revealed some unfortunate truths about the pay disparity between high-level executives and “median employees.” Bob Chapek can’t seem to catch a break. The former CEO was embroiled in controversy after controversy until his ousting in November of last year; ...

Whatever else is suffering, higher-level executives and hires, including the Mouse House’s new legal counsel, certainly don’t seem to be seeing a loss. The Walt Disney Company has seen a notable shakeup recently. Over the last few months, starting with the Bob Chapek’s exit from the House of Mouse, to some Chapek allies, including Kareem Daniel’s and Chapek’s speechwriter’s exits ...

We have seen a great deal of criticism aimed towards Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort — not to mention the umbrella organization that supersedes them, which is the Walt Disney Company that is currently run by CEO Bob Iger — but one particular point of contention has been the low wages for Disney employees. According to reports, Disney ...

In truly shocking news, Walt Disney World Guest behavior reached a new low when a mother made snide comments about a Make-A-Wish visitor. Walt Disney World Resort may have earned the moniker of “The Most Magical Place on Earth,” but it is one that is up to Cast Members, Guests, and of course, the Walt Disney Company to hold up. ...

One of Disney’s most in-demand nighttime spectacular shows, Fantasmic!, never fails to be on Disney Guests’ lists during their Disney World or Disneyland vacations and Disney Park visit. The show typically takes place in the Hollywood Hills Amphitheater within the Walt Disney World Resort theme park called Hollywood Studios or the Disneyland Resort area near the Rivers of America within ...

If you are trying to find a Disney fan in a crowd, a quick way to get their attention and get a bead on their location involves simply yelling one phrase: “Splash Mountain”. The classic Disney ride, which is based in the Magic Kingdom Park and is about to permanently close forever to make way for a new Princess and the ...

Another round of reported injuries have been released from Walt Disney World Resort from the tail end of last year and include instances of injured limbs, cardiac issues, and a seizure. Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom welcome Guests of all ages, often in almost any physical condition. While Disney rides and attractions come with very ...