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The Viral Disney Breakfast Item Everyone Talks About Just Got Easier to Find

Mickey waffle

There are certain food items in the Disney ecosystem that develop a following so devoted and so vocal that they transcend the category of theme park snack and become something closer to a cultural touchstone. The Dole Whip is the most famous example, a frozen pineapple treat that has generated more social media posts, more dedicated pilgrimages, and more genuine ...

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The Former Disney CEO Who Built an Empire Is Now Being Honored for His Cultural Impact

Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger looking at Disney Brand Image with Castle and Logo

There are figures in American business and entertainment whose influence is difficult to fully assess while they are still actively shaping the institutions they built, and Bob Iger is one of them. The former Disney CEO spent the better part of two decades transforming The Walt Disney Company into something qualitatively different from the company he inherited when he succeeded ...

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Six Things That Will Change How You Experience Disney World’s Newest Attraction

Fans pose for a selfie by the iconic Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster guitar, pumped for Statler and Waldorf’s Muppets comeback.

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is about to change in a way that has been building since the moment the Aerosmith version of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster closed its doors earlier this year at Disney World. The reimagined attraction, Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets, opens to the general public on May 26, and the road to that opening has already ...

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The Most Anticipated Coaster at Disney World Just Got Its Virtual Queue

Giant, colorful guitar with stars marks the Rock 'n' Roller Coaster entrance as Statler & Waldorf return at Hollywood Studios.

The countdown to one of the most anticipated attraction debuts Disney’s Hollywood Studios has seen in years is now measured in days rather than weeks, and for Annual Passholders who have been planning their approach to the Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets preview window, the My Disney Experience app just became significantly more important. The virtual queue for ...

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Massive Lawsuit Filed Against Disney Over What Happens When You Enter Disneyland

disneyland entrance

The Walt Disney Company has been named in a class action lawsuit filed in California federal court, and the subject matter sits at the intersection of theme park technology and personal privacy, a combination that is likely to generate significant attention from the millions of guests who visit Disneyland Resort every year. The lawsuit challenges Disney’s use of facial recognition ...

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