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Christy is a West Coast writer with a special place in her heart for Disneyland Resort and Aulani. Growing up near the Parks, she was an Annual Passholder for about twenty years, often frequenting the Resort several times per week. Though she recently moved to the Pacific Northwest, she carries the magic with her by writing about Disney and connecting with the Disney community on social media.

Olivia Newton-John Passes Away at 73

Olivia Newton-John

Australian singing sensation Olivia Newton-John has sadly passed away today. The beloved actress who famously starred opposite John Travolta in the musical film Grease (1978) was 73 years old. According to an Instagram post from her family, the actress died “peacefully at her Ranch in Southern California this morning, surrounded by family and friends.” Olivia Newton-John starred in the Disney movie, ...

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Former NSYNC Band Members Encounter Wild Animal Onstage at EPCOT!

Eat to the Beat EPCOT

Eat to the Beat Concert Series is a rockin’ event located in EPCOT at Walt Disney World Resort. The musical experience commenced on July 14 and will continue entertaining Guests of the Theme Park until November 19. Located in World Showcase, this year’s lineup is filled with beloved stars and iconic artists excited to perform for their loyal fans. Showtimes ...

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Disney Remains Silent on Magic Key Renewals

Disneyland Magic Key

Disney has been making their most loyal fans nervous as of late, remaining silent about Annual Passes at Walt Disney World Resort and Magic Keys at Disneyland Park. We recently shared that Walt Disney World Guests have been wondering when Annual Passes will return. Disney’s official website simply states, “New sales of select Annual Passes are currently paused,” giving Guests no ...

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First Signs of Halloween Appear at Walt Disney World!

Walt Disney World Halloween

Walt Disney World has officially begun its Halloween transformation! Guests at the Resort have been posting sightings of the first signs of fall all over social media. Carved pumpkins have been spotted scattered around Main Street, U.S.A. The countdown has begun for Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party! @walruscarp Pumpkins have arrived at Mainstreet USA in Disney World in preparation for Mickey’s ...

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Is Walt Disney World Changing Its Name?

Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World opened on October 1, 1971, to the delight of eager Guests in Orlando, Florida. Although Walt Disney developed “The Florida Profect” in the 1960s, after the success of Disneyland Resort, he would not live to see its completion. Walt Disney World Resort famously includes four theme parks, two water parks, several hotels, golf courses, camping areas, stores, ...

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Disney in Hot Water Over Trailer Featuring Assault Rifle

Andor

Disney is facing some backlash after debuting a new trailer for the upcoming Disney+ series, Andor. The Star Wars spinoff premieres on the streaming service next month. Andor acts as a prequel to Rogue One (2016), which tells the story of Cassian Andor, a thief who turns Rebel spy. Starring Diego Luna, the series focuses on the five years that ...

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Fight Breaks Out Near Pirates of the Caribbean at Disneyland

Disneyland Fight

Yesterday, another fight was caught on camera at a Disney Parks location. This one occurred at Disneyland, near Pirates of the Caribbean in New Orleans Square. The area of the Park where the popular ride exits, is filled with an array of shops, all within extremely close quarters. The region also boasts Disney’s illustrious Club 33, the VIP lounge next ...

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Disney Cast Member Masters Miming Skills at Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom

A sweet interaction was caught on camera yesterday at Magic Kindom in Walt Disney World Resort. A Disney Cast Member caught the attention of onlookers as he put his apparent miming skills to good use. The TikTok video, shared by @christyindisney, donned the caption, “Cast members are the Disney magic.” As the recording begins, a Cast Member is seen walking ...

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Is This the End of the Road for Disney’s Former Osborne Lights?

Osborne Lights

Disney fans will be sad to hear that a former, beloved Walt Disney World tradition seems to have reached the end of its story. The Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights was a well-known holiday tradition at Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World Resort. The breathtaking display has an interesting origin story that intersects with Disney’s theme parks! Disney acquired ...

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