He’s back! And this time, he’s out for blood. A little over a year after activist investor Nelson Peltz launched his first attack on the Board of the Walt Disney Company, he’s back for a second proxy battle. Disney CEO Bob Iger was able to satisfy Peltz last year with a round of job cuts and cost-saving measures, but Peltz ...
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City Permits Show Big Changes Coming to TWO U.S. Disney Parks
The Walt Disney Company often plays things close to the chest. Despite big announcements at D23 or during stockholder meetings, there are many projects Disney tries to keep hushed up. Related: Disney Channel Alum Airs Dirty Laundry…Ignites Potential Lawsuit Building Permits for Disneyland Resort But one of the easiest ways to see what plans are actually in the works is to ...
Read More »Dolly Parton Gives Fans a Birthday Gift After Singer Fails to Get Her Canceled
Since Betty White died in 2021, we have very few “National Treasures” left. You know, those people who are universally beloved and even the worst internet troll can find something at least decent to say about them. There is, of course, Tom Hanks. Americans see the Toy Story (1995) and two-time Academy Award winner as one of the few good ...
Read More »Former Disney Star Who Turned To Porn Expresses Regret: “Are You Kidding Me?”
Dan Benson, the former Disney star who turned to porn expressed regret over his career change when news of the Wizards of Waverly Place sequel broke. The cases of former Disney stars who turned to porn are few and far between. Of these stars, one has recently been in the news more than others because of how recently he decided to ...
Read More »VIDEO Released of Fugitive Caught at Walt Disney World
Disney World arrests are not as uncommon as one would hope for. A 32-year-old guest, Quashon Burton, had been on the run from authorities for over a year when the law finally caught up to him at, of all places, Walt Disney World Resort. Now, a video of the fugitive’s capture has been released. Fugitive Captured According to the New ...
Read More »You Might Want to Skip Disney World in February: Here’s Why
There’s a good possibility that February might be too crowded a month for an enjoyable Disney World vacation; here’s why. Going to the Disney Parks is always an experience to write home about. Especially when it comes to the Central Florida Disney Resort, its four Disney theme parks and two water parks offer a lot to guests who want to ...
Read More »Disney Helps Orlando Area To Be Dead Last In Worker’s Wages
It’s hard to understate the importance of the Walt Disney World Resort to the Orlando area. Walt Disney turned a patch of orange groves into one of the world’s top tourist destinations, bringing millions of annual visitors to Central Florida. Until recent spats with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, it has been a win/win for Disney World and Florida. The state ...
Read More »Was Walt Disney’s Body Frozen? Here’s the Truth
For years now, a strange urban legend that Walt Disney was cryonically frozen has been circulating, but is it true? This rumor resurfaces every few years, and we at Disney Fanatic jumped in to parse out how this started and what the reality is. It’s not entirely surprising that people are invested in seeing the founder of the Walt Disney ...
Read More »In a Twist of Fate, Lottery Winner Takes His Winnings to Disney World
When it comes to Walt Disney World Resort vacations, it’s no secret that costs can add up. Disney World theme park ticket prices, meals, Disney Resort stays (even when choosing the cheaper-yet-still-enjoyable options), flights, and Disney merchandise can all add up to make for one expensive Disney vacation, especially when an entire family is in on the Florida-based fun. Related: ...
Read More »Disney Performer Collapses on Pavement and Frightens Guests
After meeting a fur character like Goofy or Mickey Mouse in a Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort theme park, it’s understandable to begin wondering about the person inside the burdensome costume. Many Disney Fanatics have done their own virtual digging to learn more about what it’s like to be “friends with” (i.e., play the role of) Disney fur ...
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