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Rick is an avid Disney fan. He first went to Disney World in 1986 with his parents and has been hooked ever since. Rick is married to another Disney fan and is in the process of turning his two children into fans as well. When he is not creating new Disney adventures, he loves to watch the New York Yankees and hang out with his dog, Buster. In the fall, you will catch him cheering for his beloved NY Giants.

Dwayne Johnson Finally Gets His Name Back

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What’s in a name? A Dwayne Johnson by any other name is still The Rock. The legendary Dwayne Johnson has been in the public spotlight since his WWE debut in 1996. He turned that into a multi-billion dollar career as an actor starring in the Fast and Furious franchise, the Jumanji franchise, and Disney’s Jungle Cruise (2021).  But throughout his entire time as a star, ...

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After Censoring Him, John Oliver Brutally Trolls Disney Using Public Domain Mickey Mouse

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It happens all the time, but usually, the public will never know about it. Studios feuding with their stars has become commonplace over the decades in Hollywood. But they get together behind the scenes, and it’s over. On those rare occasions, the feud will spill into the public. See Walt Disney’s fight with Scarlett Johansson over royalties. But the two ...

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Disney Teases ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Tangled,’ and ‘Coco’ Attractions in $2.5 Billion Expansion

Disney Black Panther Tangled and Coco

It’s going to be a busy decade for Disney Parks around the world. Last year, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that the Walt Disney Company planned to spend $60 billion on parks over the next decade. But the full scope of that expansion has yet to come into focus. After Iger’s announcement, Chairman of Disney Parks Josh D’Amaro announced at ...

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‘Beverly Hills, 90210’ Star Tragically Dies at 58

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For those of us of a certain age, Beverly Hills, 90210 was the defining show of our adolescence and young adulthood. The show started in 1990, following Brendan and Brenda Walsh navigating the perils of high school, college, and eventually adulthood. Even after the two stars left the show, we continued with their friends, Kelly, Dylan, Steve, David, and Donna. One of ...

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‘Black-ish’ Creator Wants to Update ‘It’s A Wonderful Life’ and ‘Wizard of Oz’ To Be More Inclusive

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In an era of remakes and reboots, we should agree that certain properties are untouchable. Movies and shows are so defined by the period they were made that they simply would not hold up if made today. No one should consider remaining Citizen Kane (11941) or Casablanca (1942).  But last year, Marvel superstar Robert Downey Jr. caught flack for considering ...

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