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Bob Iger Contacts Disney Cast Members About “Difficult” Layoffs

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Disney’s first quarterly earnings call was full of surprises, Iger’s first since the firing of former Disney CEO Bob Chapek.  Among the topics was the future of Disney movies, the reshaping of the company, and, unfortunately, thousands of employee layoffs. Now, Disney CEO Bob Iger has messaged Cast Members about the reduction of the Disney Company workforce, addressing how “deeply ...

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New ‘TRON’ Ride Vehicles Were “Not the Very Best of Ideas” says Former Imagineer

Over the past few days, Disney fans have taken over social media to share their thoughts on the new TRON attraction that is coming to Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom Park. Initial reactions to the ride vehicles have disappointed many fans, and the discussion of inclusion and accesibility in the parks is once again ignited. Former Disney Imagineer Jim Shull shared ...

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The Behind-the-Scenes Haunted Mansion Tour You Can Do For Free

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“Welcome, Foolish Mortals!” The Haunted Mansion is a classic Disney ride, one sure to conjure plenty of smiles, frights, and nostalgia. Inspiring Disney Park merchandise, Halloween parade floats, movies (starring Eddie Murphy and now Owen Wilson), and even The Muppets Haunted Mansion Disney+ show, the dark ride attraction features a ride-through tour in Omnimover vehicles called “Doom Buggies”. Featuring classic Disney ...

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What Is Happening with Disney Guests?!

It’s hard not to notice all of the recent bad behavior that’s been happening in the Parks. Several recent incidents have gone viral on social media that have showcased the increasingly bad behavior of Disney Park Guests. Longterm Park-goers of the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort have also noticed the uptick in Guest related incidents- and they ...

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Hints & Hacks for a Day in EPCOT

Magic Kingdom is iconic Disney magic; I learn something on each visit to Animal Kingdom. Walking into the magic of the movies at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is an excellent Disney Park experience. Still, my all-time favorite Disney experience will always be a visit to EPCOT. If you are looking for insider tips or the unofficial guide to EPCOT, this guide ...

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How to Get Your Frozen Fix at Walt Disney World

Ready to let it go at Disney World? Frozen fans are all over Walt Disney World Resort, which should be no surprise. After all, the 2013 animated film Frozen was a box office hit, raking in over $1,072.4 million worldwide, winning an Oscar and an Academy Award for Best Animated Picture. The score for this movie was also incredibly successful, ...

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Pricing Details Confirmed for This Year’s Garden Rocks Concert Series in EPCOT

We hope you’ve been able to enjoy the EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, the seasonal event that is currently taking over this Disney Park. But, if you are all about looking ahead to the spring, the festivities will continue from March 1-July 5 at this year’s EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. The event brings with it stunning Disney ...

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Rare Disney Characters Spotted at This Cast Member-Exclusive Event

The Walt Disney World Resort recently hosted a Cast Member Service Celebration at the Magic Kingdom, and Guests in attendance were treated to exclusive entertainment and character meet and greets. The event is hosted in honor of the people who create magic for Guests every day at Walt Disney World, with Cast Members celebrating milestones for their years of employment ...

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Splash Mountain Can Still Be Heard Outside of the Magic Kingdom

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Splash Mountain is becoming a thing of the past at Disney Parks (at least here in the U.S.), but Guests have reported hearing music from the attraction over one week after the ride closed permanently at Walt Disney World. The Magic Kingdom version of the attraction is now a construction site as work begins to bring Tiana’s Bayou Adventure to ...

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Can You ACTUALLY Buy a Car At EPCOT’s Test Track?

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“Energizing for Power test.” Test Track is one of EPCOT’s most popular attractions, a high-speed car ride that lets Walt Disney Word Guests experience a simulated journey through the testing procedures that General Motors uses to evaluate its concept cars. The thrill ride culminates in a high-speed drive around the exterior of the EPCOT attraction, one that leaves Guests’ hair ...

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