In 1901, author Frank Norris published his novel The Octopus. The book was based on his experience as a journalist covering the sprawling railroad in California. He realized that, like an octopus, the railroad touched on nearly every aspect of life. However, there were dangers in that. The tentacles would occasionally intertwine, causing more significant problems for the industry. The Walt ...

It appears Disney is slowly making its way back on top in the Sunshine State with a recent ruling in favor of disbanding the CFTOD and bringing back the original Reedy Creek Improvement District. The battle between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has died down, but in the quiet, it appears Disney might be coming out ...

A viral screenshot has many questioning the legitimacy of a vanished mystery Disney Park in the state of Oklahoma. But what is the truth behind this picture? There have been many rumors that have made their way across the Disney fandom over the years. Most famously, there was the rumor of Cinderella Castle being removed, Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park ...

Bluey has a very loyal and dedicated fan base. In fact, it is one of the most popular shows on Disney+. The series follows Bluey, her sister Bingo, and their parents as they live everyday life as a family of blue heelers. But some Bluey leaks may have recently come out. Bluey on Disney+ The animated show debuted in 2018 ...

A few months ago, we at Disney Fanatic reported on a streaker who ran around “it’s a small world” in Disneyland in the nude. At the time, not much was known about the circumstances surrounding the man’s mental state and history, but now, a little more light has been shed on the situation by a guest who was present at ...

A complaint filed in Los Angeles Superior Court by a plaintiff only identified as Jane Doe states that Disney concealed a former executive’s sexual misconduct. It seems the Mouse House just can’t catch a break. The Walt Disney Company is embroiled in yet another lawsuit relating to sexual assault. Just recently, we reported on further developments in the lawsuit leveled ...

In 1989, when Disney’s Hollywood Studios opened as Disney-MGM Studios, the concept was creating a working movie, television, and animation studio. Disney would make it the “Hollywood of the East.” Disney would film dozens of television shows and movies there, including the reboot of The Mickey Mouse Club with all the stars you remember. However, Disney Studios quickly realized that it ...

An outlet slammed the director of an upcoming Star Wars movie for being a “misandrist” and “lunatic” after the former’s recent comments. Disney has come under fire for many of its decisions in the recent past. But now, they’re being criticized for a movie and series whose script hasn’t even been penned yet. When a recent snippet of an interview ...

The Magical Creatures Encounter has permanently closed in Universal Studios Japan, as many fans will be unhappy to learn. While more often than not, we at Disney Fanatic cover all Disney Parks-related news and happenings—occasionally, we do dip our toes into coverage of Disney’s competitors. Today, we’re talking about Universal. Universal is one of the most well-known companies and brands ...

UPDATE: An earlier version of this erroneously listed CS/SB 76: State Park Campsite Reservations as a law that would affect the Disney Campgrounds as well; however, since these are private campgrounds, the law will not affect them.  Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed some new laws into existence beginning January 1, 2024, that will affect Disney World guests. While going ...