On Monday, North America will witness a total solar eclipse, an event not seen in the United States for seven years and not expected to recur for another two decades, according to astronomers. On April 8, millions are anticipated to look up at the sky for the rare opportunity to observe the alignment of three celestial bodies: the sun, moon, ...
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Disney Park Cancels Fireworks Display, Leaving Guests Disheartened
There’s nothing like an awe-inspiring fireworks show after an exhausting day at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park. Even after walking miles in the Southern California heat, we find the energy to fight the crowds for the perfect spot on Main Street, U.S.A., or in front of Sleeping Beauty Castle. But with such a high-stakes experience comes elevated disappointment ...
Read More »Disney Fans Outraged: Iger’s Response to Epic Universe Deemed ‘Absolutely Horrible
The big takeaway from April 3’s Disney shareholders meeting was that Bob Iger won. Iger and the Disney Board were able to fight off the proxy battle from activist investor Nelson Peltz and his Trian Management Fund. But while Bob Iger’s win over Nelson Petlz will get all the headlines, this isn’t going to dramatically affect Disney fans on a ...
Read More »Disney World Guests Join Effort to Legalize Marijuana in Florida
Guests visiting the Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando are supporting the legalization of recreational marijuana in the Sunshine State. The House of Mouse has been a part of the Florida landscape for over 60 years. Even before the Magic Kingdom opened in 1971, Walt Disney’s hunt for the land that Cinderella Castle would be built upon drew media attention ...
Read More »Bob Iger and Ron DeSantis Announce Plans for New Disney World Project
During Wednesday’s Annual Shareholders Meeting, the Walt Disney Company Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger made some surprisingly supportive statements about Florida Governor Ron DeSantis. The two-time executive put aside his legal, political battle against the former Republican presidential candidate. After boasting recent Disney Parks expansions like World of Frozen at Hong Kong Disneyland, Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, ...
Read More »Florida Man Files Lawsuit Against Magic Kingdom After Trash Can Mishap
A Florida resident is suing Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, saying that he received permanent inju Credit: Chris Dikos. Flickr Hardly a week goes by that the Walt Disney Company does not face some new lawsuit, whether it is regarding Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board of supervisors, far-right political action groups demanding ...
Read More »Governor DeSantis Approves $2.5 Billion Disney World Highway Bill
If you thought that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney Company would remain mortal (legal) enemies after the recent surprise lawsuit settlement, we are pleased to report that the two seem to be getting along well enough for the politician to sign a massive $2.5 billion bill to expand the highway to Walt Disney World into law. Desantis ...
Read More »Disney World’s Newest Attraction Dubbed the ‘Sexy Circus’ by Disappointed Fans
There is a constant debate amongst Disney fans. There is always this strong desire for new rides and attractions, but at the same time, fans desperately want things to remain the same as they remember from their childhoods. It is a contradiction that lies within all Disney fans. @mickeyblog_ Forces of Nature is a new acrobatics show in World Celebration ...
Read More »Demand for Answers: Disney Shareholders Seek Explanation on Lack of Readiness Against Universal’s Epic Universe
Disney’s shareholders take very seriously the role they play in owning a stake in The Walt Disney Company. As such, they are only too happy to ask the tough questions of Disney’s leadership from time to time. On Wednesday afternoon, during the annual Disney shareholders meeting, CEO Bob Iger was faced with several questions posed by shareholders, but one of ...
Read More »Official Confirmation: Disney CEO Bob Iger Reveals 5th Park Plan Amid Universal Takeover Talks
Bob Iger has officially spoke out on what Disney’s plan is to combat the incoming theme park beast that is Epic Universe. In 2019, Universal announced that Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure would be gaining a third theme park, Epic Universe, which blew the mind of the theme park community as this would be the first time that ...
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