Woman Suing Disney Parks Over Electrocution at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa

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A woman is suing Disney Parks & Resorts after allegedly being electrocuted in her hotel room at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa in September 2018. Courtney Randall says that on September 9, 2018, her family noticed that the electrical outlets in their room were protruding from the wall and did not work. They notified … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/15/21): CDC Indoor Masking Guidance Change, Mickey’s Toontown Reimagining, Holiday Kitchen Menus, Rise of the Resistance Lawsuit, and More

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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 Monday, November 15, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Designer Suing Disney for Drop Mechanism Used in Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

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An entertainment designer has filed a lawsuit against Disney, claiming that Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance uses technology he designed and pitched to Disney in 2014. Louis Alfieri previously worked with Universal Creative and is now the chief creative officer of entertainment design company Raven Sun Creative. According to the lawsuit he filed in … Read more

Judge Rules Disneyland Resort Not Subject to Anaheim’s $18 Minimum Wage

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An Orange County Superior Court judge has ruled that the Disneyland Resort and its contractors are not subject to the city of Anaheim’s 2018 ballot measure that would eventually increase the minimum wage to $18/hour, according to the Orange County Register‘s Alicia Robinson. The ballot measure, which was approved by voters in 2018, required businesses … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/13/21): Imagineer Leaves Over Lake Nona Move, Non-Inclusive Kitchen Equipment, TRON Lightcycle Run Ride Vehicles Arrive, Free Genie+ For Some D23 Gold Members, and More

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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, October 13, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Disney Cruise Line Facing $20 Million Lawsuit Over Sexual Assault Allegations

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Disney Cruise Line is facing a $20,000,000 lawsuit from a family who is alleging that the Oceaneer Club staff failed to stop a child from sexually assaulting their 3-year-old, according to the Orlando Sentinel. The family had been sailing aboard the Disney Fantasy in January 2020. The child’s parents are claiming the staff were not … Read more

Disney to Force Scarlett Johansson’s “Black Widow” Lawsuit to Private Arbitration

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In the latest update on the ongoing lawsuit by Scarlett Johansson against Disney, the media conglomerate has filed a motion that would force the lawsuit into private arbitration. Johansson alleges that Disney breached her contract for “Black Widow” by releasing the film simultaneously to Disney+ Premier Access and traditional theaters, thereby compromising her potential earnings. … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/11/21): Disney After Hours BOO BASH Review, Dog Rescued from Car, Splash Mountain Retheming in Development, Disney Cuts Ties with Scarlett Johansson, and More

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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, August 11, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (8/6/21): Disney World 50th Anniversary Merchandise Revealed, Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Passholder Preview Reservations, New Retail Displays, Earlier October Opening at EPCOT, and More

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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 Friday, August 6, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Disney Attorney Calls Scarlett Johansson’s “Black Widow” Lawsuit a “PR Campaign”

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Scarlett Johansson’s legal battle with Disney over Black Widow revenues has more twists and turns than the film itself. According to Variety, Disney attorney Daniel Petrocelli has called Johansson’s lawsuit a “highly orchestrated PR campaign.” It is obvious that this is a highly orchestrated PR campaign to achieve an outcome that is not obtainable in … Read more

Insiders Blame Disney CEO Bob Chapek for Scarlett Johansson’s “Black Widow” Lawsuit

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While Scarlett Johansson’s lawsuit against The Walt Disney Company has become a bitter public fight, select insiders say that Disney CEO Bob Chapek is squarely responsible for the current situation, according to The Wrap‘s Sharon Waxman. Johansson is currently suing Disney over its simultaneous release of Black Widow in theaters and on Disney+ through Premier … Read more

Disney Calls “Black Widow” Lawsuit by Scarlett Johansson “Sad and Distressing”

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Earlier, we reported that “Black Widow” star Scarlett Johansson had filed a lawsuit against Disney over the film’s release. Disney has responded to the lawsuit publicly, according to Variety. The lawsuit alleges that by releasing the film on Disney+ simultaneously with the theatrical release, “Disney intentionally induced Marvel’s breach of the agreement, without justification, in … Read more

Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over “Black Widow” Release

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Scarlett Johansson, who plays Natasha Romanoff/Black Widow in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has recently filed a lawsuit against Disney over her most recent outing as the super spy in this month’s “Black Widow,” Variety reports. The lawsuit alleges that by releasing the film on Disney+ simultaneously with the theatrical release, “Disney intentionally induced Marvel’s breach … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/23/21): No Fireworks Due to Early Closures, 50th Anniversary Medallion Installed, Disney Cruise Line Sailings to Resume, Disneyland Cast Member Lawsuit, and More

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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 Friday, July 23, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Cast Member Lawsuit Against Disneyland Granted Class-Action Status

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A lawsuit claiming Disneyland Cast Members were not earning a living wage has been granted class-action status by the Orange County Superior Court. The lawsuit was filed in 2019 on behalf of five Cast Members alleging the Walt Disney Company violated Measure L. Measure L was approved by voters in 2018 and requires Anaheim resort … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/20/21): Disney Lake Nona Campus Worsens Orlando Housing Market, “S.E.A.” Reference Removed From Jungle Cruise Queue, EPCOT Monorail Down, Space Ranger Spin Refurbishment, and More

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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 Tuesday, July 20, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more