Disney Legend
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Dec- 2024 -7 DecemberNews
Legendary Actor Dick Van Dyke Talks Candidly About the End of His Life
When you think of Disney Legends who’ve etched themselves into the hearts of fans worldwide, Dick Van Dyke inevitably comes to mind. With an infectious smile, boundless energy, and a career spanning decades, Van Dyke has charmed audiences in roles ranging from Bert the chimney sweep in Mary Poppins (1964) to Caractacus Potts in Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968). Now, as he approaches his 99th birthda
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1 DecemberNews
NBC’s Gaffe Overshadows Disney Legend’s Performance at Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Lea Salonga, a name that may not be immediately familiar to everyone, holds a cherished place in Disney history. As the singing voice of both Princess Jasmine in Aladdin (1992) and Mulan in Mulan (1998), Salonga’s iconic performances have enchanted fans for decades. With her powerhouse vocals and celebrated Broadway career, one would think her presence would be unmistakable—yet during the 2024 Mac
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Sep- 2024 -7 SeptemberMovies & Entertainment
Sir Elton Johns Reveals “Severe” Health Battle, Stunning Fans
Without a doubt, one of the most iconic and popular Disney animated films is the 1994 animated movie The Lion King, starring Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane, and James Earl Jones. Even more popular was the 2019 Lion King live-action remake, which, until recently, was Disney’s top-grossing animated film. It was only recently kicked out of the top spot by Pixar’s wildly succ
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Jul- 2024 -12 JulyMovies & Entertainment
Ellen DeGeneres Predicts Tragic Goodbye, Finalizes Exit From Hollywood Amid Scandal
Wave goodbye to Ellen DeGeneres, because the prolific comedian is saying her final farewell to all of her fans, as she plans to whisk away into the shadows. Ellen DeGeneres, a household name synonymous with laughter and kindness, has carved a unique path in the entertainment industry. Her journey began in stand-up comedy clubs, where she honed her observational wit and relatable humor. Ellen DeGen
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May- 2024 -29 MayNews
Devastated Fans Pay Tribute to Disney Legend, Dead at 95
Odds are, if you mention the Sherman Brothers to a Disney fan, their face will light up. In the early 1960s, the talented Richard and Robert Sherman caught the attention of Walt Disney, who hired them as staff songwriters for Walt Disney Studios. As Rick Blaine might say, from there, it was the beginning of a beautiful friendship. The brothers remained a core part of the Disney family until Walt d
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Apr- 2024 -30 AprilMovies & Entertainment
‘Go Back to Walt’s Original Vision’ but What Does That Look Like for Disney?
“When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” This line comes from the John Ford western The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962), but it could easily apply to Walt Disney. Since his death in 1966, the man behind Mickey Mouse and Disney World has become a mythological legend, primarily through his own design and creation. During his lifetime, Walt Disney carefully crafted his image
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16 AprilMovies & Entertainment
Disney Legend, Tim Allen Breaks Silence on Retirement Talks
Long before actor Tim Allen lent his voice to Toy Story‘s futuristic Pixar character in a space ranger suit, he had fully embraced the character and the role of the man in the big red suit. And years before Disney approached the comedian about embodying Jolly Old St. Nick, Allen was busy taping episodes of ABC’s Home Improvement, a sitcom that ran from 1991 to 1999. Allen has been perf
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Mar- 2024 -29 MarchMovies & Entertainment
Whoopi Goldberg Wants Disney to Bring Back ‘Song of the South’
Splash Mountain is gone, and with it, the last remaining piece of Disney’s Song of the South (1946) in pop culture. Amid cries for its removal, many others fought for its survival. The arguments were intense on both sides. Pro-removal advocates argued that the film had racist undertones and should not be celebrated. Pro-Splash Mountain advocates argued the ride itself was not racist, and man
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28 MarchMovies & Entertainment
Disney Legend Deceased at 21 – The Story You Don’t Know
Working within The Walt Disney Company has often been equated to feeling like family. That kinship and admiration can extend past just colleagues into the camaraderie of an audience impacted by certain projects. Once someone is involved in a hit-turned-classic element of any Walt Disney Company project, they become somewhat of a Disney legend. But some elite few become actual Disney Legends in the
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Jun- 2023 -20 JuneNews
‘Frozen’ Star Admits That She Married Her Original Disney “Crush”
Broadway star Idina Menzel is considered to be musical theater royalty and Disney royalty all on her own — especially since she has just confirmed that she is definitely returning to play Arendelle royal Elsa in Frozen 3 — but the singer and Disenchanted actress also considers another member of Disney’s ‘family’ to be a VIP! In a rapid-fire “Speed Dating”
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