Oversight Board Gears Up for Legal Battle with Disney Featuring ‘Fanciful Characters’ and King Charles III’s Descendants, Marvel Entertainment Chairman Ike Perlmutter Laid Off, & More: Daily Recap (3/29/23)

We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, March 29, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

BREAKING: Pay Increase Plan Approved by Walt Disney World Cast Member Unions

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Walt Disney World Cast Member unions have officially approved the pay increase proposal put forth last week to the six unions collectively bargaining as the Services Trades Council Union! The results were announced on the union’s Facebook page. More than 12,500 Cast Members voted in the poll today, and 97% voted to approve the measure. … Read more

Minnie Mouse Disney Munchlings Ear Headband Coming to shopDisney April 10

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A new Minnie Mouse Disney Munchlings Ear Headband will debut on shopDisney on April 10. Disney Munchlings have quickly become a mega popular collection among Disney fans. The sweet, scented plushes feature our favorite characters as some of our favorite snacks and desserts! We recently spotted a new Minnie Mouse Disney Munchlings Ear Headband would … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Revises Concept Art for Upcoming Ship

Disney Cruise Line has announced its 7th ship will go to Singapore.

A newly released image of Disney’s 7th cruise ship shows a design change in the luxury liner’s appearance. Previously showing three smokestacks in the concept art, the newest release shows only two. Smokestack Removed from Cruise Ship Concept Art The concept art shown above was released today for Disney’s Singapore-bound cruise ship. It shows only … Read more

FIRST LOOK at Disney Cruise Line 25th Anniversary Mickey & Minnie Costumes

All ashore! Disney Cruise Line is celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year, having first taken guests on a magical sailing through the Caribbean way back in 1998. And as part of their Silver Anniversary at Sea sailings to commemorate, they have revealed special new costumes for both Mickey and Minnie! The Disney Parks Twitter account … Read more

King Charles III’s Descendants & Fanciful Characters — How Disney May Subvert Governor DeSantis’ ‘Oversight District’

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In light of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District’s desire to lawyer up against Disney, we looked over the Declaration of Restrictive Covenants and the Developer’s Agreement from the February 8 Reedy Creek meeting. With the Florida State Government taking control of the district imminently, a meeting was held to finalize agreements between the Reedy … Read more

PHOTOS: Villain-Con Minion Blast Marquee Completed, Transformers Wall Completely Painted Blue at Universal Studios Florida

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In the future Illumination Avenue at Universal Studios Florida, the Villain-Con Minion Blast marquee sign has been completed, and one wall of Transformers: The Ride has been painted bright blue. Villain-Con Minion Blast Villain-Con Minion Blast is the second Minion-related ride for Universal Studios Florida, across from Despicable Me Minion Mayhem. It replaces Shrek 4-D, … Read more

UPDATE: Disney Releases Statement Following Central Florida Tourism Oversight Board Meeting Regarding Possible Legal Battle Over Property

Disney has released a statement following the meeting with the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, where the board discussed legal action against Disney for measures taken to secure rights to the Reedy Creek property before the state takeover. Statement from Disney Earlier today, we reported about the board meeting that took place this morning regarding … Read more

BREAKING: Marvel Entertainment Chairman Isaac ‘Ike’ Perlmutter Laid Off

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The latest executive to be cut in the first round of Disney layoffs is Marvel Entertainment Chairman Isaac “Ike” Perlmutter, according to the New York Times. “Mr. Perlmutter, 80, was told by phone on Wednesday that Marvel Entertainment, a small division centered on consumer products and run separately from Marvel Studios, was redundant and would … Read more

New ‘Ice Age’ Disney100 Pressed Penny Design at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

A new Disney100 pressed penny design available at Disney’s Animal Kingdom features characters from “Ice Age.” These three penny machines can be found outside Discovery Trading Co. The “Ice Age” design features the characters Sid and Scrat. “Ice Age” was a 2002 20th Century Fox and Blue Sky Studios film that spawned a whole franchise. … Read more

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