After Disney Parks Experiences and Products (DPEP) Chairman Josh D’Amaro commented on new operational changes for 2023, many fans noted a discrepancy between his remarks on the Walt Disney Company’s finances and its inability to accommodate the demands of recent Cast Member unions’ wage protests. In a recent interview, D’Amaro addressed Disney Genie, ticket prices at the Disneyland Resort, and ...
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Bob Chapek Reportedly Collected Millions In His Exit Pay – Here’s Why
Last November, we reported on Bob Chapek’s removal as the CEO of the Walt Disney Company. By now, the drama surrounding the situation is old news, and everybody knows the irony behind Bob Iger’s returning to replace his successor. RELATED: Bob Iger Just Required Hybrid Employees to Return Onsite and Cast Members Are Not Happy However, lesser known is that Bob ...
Read More »Bob Iger Shares His Gratitude for Cast Members After Visiting Walt Disney World
Bob Iger recently made his first trip to the Walt Disney World Resort since he returned to his former position of CEO of the Walt Disney Company in November. His latest visit to “The Most Magical Place on Earth,” is only the most recent example of Iger’s attempts to share his gratitude and appreciation for Cast Members, following last month’s ...
Read More »Disney Parks Releases New Toontown Sign as Part of Disney100 Renovation
As part of its renovations during the Disney100 Anniversary Celebration, Disney Parks just debuted a new entryway sign for Mickey’s Toontown at Disneyland Park. Toontown originally opened at the Disneyland Resort in 1993, following the success of Who Framed Roger Rabbit? (1988), which included a cinematic version of a fictional town inhabited by animated cartoon characters, including familiar faces from ...
Read More »Disney Releases Dates For Popular Event With Exclusive Characters
Many Disney fans particularly love character meet-and-greets, even trying “collect” photos and/or signatures of some of Disney Parks more exclusive characters. Moreover, one event is known for its to-die-for encounters with some of the rarest and never-before-seen iterations of classic and beloved Disney characters. Disney has just announced 2023 Moonlight Magic dates for this extra special After Hours event! The ...
Read More »Could New Changes at Downtown Disney Spell Progress For DisneylandForward?
Recent reports show that Downtown Disney is currently undergoing a period of new changes, possibly linking back to previously announced plans for DisneylandForward. DisneylandForward, a plan announced by the Disneyland Resort to reevaluate zoning approvals in the city of Anaheim to best utilize available space for new projects, sparked the question of whether or not the Company would remove the ...
Read More »What is the DisneylandForward Expansion? An Unofficial Project Guide
If you follow Disney Parks news or perhaps attended the most recent D23 Expo, then you may be familiar with the proposed DisneylandForward expansion, which will allow Disneyland to utilize existing space to create new theme park experiences. However, as the project remains in its early infancy, a lot of discrepancy and confusion surrounds the details of this future expansion. ...
Read More »Disney Will Provide Free Souvenir to Guests in Celebration of 100th Anniversary
As the Walt Disney Company heads into its 100 Years of Wonder Celebration on January 27, Guests will soon receive an exciting free souvenir as a gift from Disney Parks! The Disney 100 Years of Wonder celebration officially begins this month on the 27th, culminating a century of storytelling and creativity from Walt Disney Animation. In addition to an all-new ...
Read More »Amazing Disney Princess Collab With Doll Maker, Mattel, Ends Decade Long Feud
After parting ways seven years ago, the famed doll designer, Mattel, will resume a partnership with the Walt Disney Company to create a new line for the Disney Princess franchise. First created in 1945, the California company skyrocketed into toymaking fame after releasing popular children’s items such as Matchbox Cars, Hot Wheels, and of course, Barbie. But the Company also ...
Read More »Disney First Responders Support State Takeover of Reedy Creek Improvement District
The fallout between the Walt Disney World Resort and the state of Florida’s control over the Reedy Creek Improvement District has continued on while a union representing Disney’s first responders has officially shared support for the proposals put forth by the DeSantis administration. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis first proposed dissolving special districts, namely Reedy Creek Improvement District at Walt Disney ...
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