The Walt Disney Company is under fire once again for its support of the LGBTQIA+ community. This time, right-wing social media users are outraged about rainbow Mickey Mouse tissue packaging, a collaboration with Kleenex for Pride Month. The last few years were ripe with culture wars against Disney. Of course, conservatives were never happy about Pride Month merchandise at the ...
Read More »Disney Guests Suspended Backwards on ‘Guardians’ Ride
A Walt Disney World Resort guest took to social media last week after a rare and unusual incident on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The rotating EPCOT rollercoaster’s cars allegedly stayed in one position for the entire ride, suspending guests backward. Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind features the first-ever reverse launch on a Disney Parks coaster and is ...
Read More »With DeSantis on The Sideline, Former Trump Advisor Takes His Turn Suing Disney
Since leaving the White House in 2020, adviser to former President Donald Trump, Stephen Miller, has been on a crusade to rid the country of DEI programs and race-based hiring practices. Miller and the law firm he founded, America First Legal, have sued Target over its pride campaign, M&M’s over its race-based hiring practices, and NYU for its alleged discrimination ...
Read More »“Disney Runs the News Media and Government”: Some Think Disney Will Buy Anaheim’s Angel Stadium
It seems some Americans are distrustful of Disney’s intentions when it comes to purchasing Anaheim’s Angel Stadium. Some fans are not only skeptical of the Walt Disney Company when it comes to their inclusivity efforts but are also suspicious of the Mouse House’s intentions of buying an iconic Anaheim stadium in Southern California. Related: Court Blocks Florida’s Newest Law, Now ...
Read More »Op-Ed: It’s Getting Harder and Harder to Openly be a Disney Dude
As physically grown and financially independent adults, I believe we should all be free to pursue our own definitions of happiness within the confines of the law. That being said, though, the current evolution of Disney adults has made it incredibly difficult for me to publicly claim that I am a Disney fan, and I put a lot of blame ...
Read More »Disney Has Indefinitely Postponed Highly Anticipated ‘Princess and the Frog’ Series
Nearly 15 years ago, Disney released the animated film The Princess and the Frog (2009). The film was a major success, as it featured Disney’s first black princess — Tiana — and brought back the feel of the classic Disney animated film. The film — between its vibrant colors, incredible characters, and amazing music — was an immediate hit. Since ...
Read More »No, the Super Bowl Was NOT the Most-Watched Non-News Telecast of All Time
Taylor Swift’s presence notwithstanding, the Super Bowl this past Sunday was not, in fact, the most-watched non-news telecast of all time. The Super Bowl LVIII that just happened this last weekend, wherein the Kansas City Chiefs played, and won, against the San Francisco 49ers, was one of the most watched sports broadcasts of all time. And understandably so. The Super ...
Read More »Proposals Reportedly “Not Permitted” In This Disney Park
Fans of the beloved Shanghai Disney Resort should be aware that, per the latest guest reports, proposals are “not permitted” on the premises. To formalize your love in any way, shape, or form at the Disney Parks is a dream come true for many Disney fans. Whether it’s a domestic Disney Resort like the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland ...
Read More »Love Him or Hate Him, Experts Believe Bob Iger Has Turned Disney’s Fate
Some experts espoused their opinions that the Disney CEO’s work after returning to the helm has been beneficial to the company, and things are looking good for the Walt Disney Company (for the first time in a while). For the past year and change, many have been going back and forth, debating whether Disney CEO Bob Iger has genuinely had ...
Read More »Disney Guests Are Now Paying an Additional Fee to Ride Pirates of the Caribbean
Disney Parks like Walt Disney World and Disneyland are known for innovative Imagineering marvels that embrace the concepts of strong storytelling. Often, these beautifully crafted rides and attractions become immortalized as they easily stand the test of time. Although as old as its home, Disney Park, one particular ride at Disneyland, Pirates of the Caribbean, is a great example! Pirates ...
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