In 2017, beloved actor Johnny Depp appeared to be on top of the world. He was starring in multiple films a year, including Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (2016), Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017), and Murder on the Orient Express (2017). His career had been solid for decades and showed no signs of slowing down. ...
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Popular Disney Restaurant Will Soon Take Reservations!
For a long time, there was one big thing that separated Disney theme parks from other theme parks — the food. Disney has always been focused on giving guests so much more than typical park fare. Sure, guests can always dine on classics like cheeseburgers, chicken tenders, and pizza, but Disney is also known for unique offerings like pepperoni pizza ...
Read More »Guest Stunned as Lightning Lane Stretches Through Multiple Lands
In 1999, Disney introduced a new line system that completely changed how guests experienced their vacation at places like Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland. That beloved system, as you might remember, was the FastPass system. It was completely free and gave all guests equal opportunity to get a FastPass, which let them wait in a shorter line. This system ...
Read More »Debate Erupts as Guest Calls Beloved Disney World Area a “Waste of Space”
It’s easy to say that Toy Story is one of the most popular franchises in Disney history. The first film, released in 1995, changed the film industry by being the first movie to be made completely using computer animation. The original film was so popular that three more films were made, and a fifth film is currently in the works, set ...
Read More »Disney Letting Guests Experience Attractions and Lands WITHOUT a Park Ticket!
A Disney vacation is always a memorable experience, but the costs quickly add up, and it will also be a very expensive experience. Many guests would love to visit Disney theme parks a lot more than they are financially able to. Between the park tickets, the airfare, hotel costs, food, and souvenirs (because merch is a must), some guests can ...
Read More »Another Guilty Plea in Matthew Perry’s Overdose Death
It’s been nearly two years since Friends star Matthew Perry was found dead in his Los Angeles, California, home at just 54 years old. The actor was reportedly found unconscious in his hot tub, and his longtime assistant, Kenneth Iwamasa, called 9-1-1. Two months after his death, it was revealed that the actor had died from the “acute effects” of ketamine, a ...
Read More »Fired ABC News Journalist Defends Anti-Trump Tweet, “Accurate and True”
For years, Donald Trump has been at odds with ABC News and frequently accuses the network of being “unfair” and “dishonest.” He has also demanded that Disney CEO Bob Iger fire everybody who works there. Despite those accusations, he continues to interview with veteran reporters like George Stephanopoulos and Terry Moran. It was this interview with Terry Moran that was ...
Read More »Disney Announces Permanent Closing Date For Beloved Animal Kingdom Area
In August 2024, Disney confirmed that DinoLand U.S.A. would be closing at Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom theme park and replaced with a new area called Tropical Americas. The new land will have an area dedicated to the Indiana Jones franchise, and another area will be devoted to the 2021 hit animated film Encanto. The announcement was met with mixed opinions. ...
Read More »Disney Vlogger Slammed For Ruining Attraction With Banned Item
It seems hard to believe, but it’s been six years since Disneyland guests were taken to a galaxy far, far away, with the opening of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge behind Frontierland in Disneyland Park. The new land took guests to Batuu — a remote desert planet that was once a thriving cosmopolitan, but is now a hub for smugglers and ...
Read More »Disney Finally Drops Details on ‘Zootopia 2’!
It’s been nine years since Disney fans were brought into the world of Zootopia, a city populated by anthropomorphic animals. The different animal groups live in their own part of the city, places like Tundratown, Outback Island, the Rainforest District, and the Nocturnal District. Optimistic rabbit Judy Hopps leaves her family farm to become a police officer in Zootopia and ...
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