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Walt Disney World Employees Protest The Company’s New COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Requirements

September 17, 2021

Walt Disney World employees announced that they would join together to march in protest of the company's recently announced COVID-19 vaccine mandates, which requires cast members to be fully vaccinated by Octob...

New Walt Disney World COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate Requires All Employees Present Proof Of Vaccination By October

Josh Berger

August 27, 2021

Theme Parks

The largest union of Walt Disney World employees has agreed to adopt a COVID-19 vaccination mandate requiring that all employees at the Florida theme park show proof they've received the jab. Source: Disney...

Disney Announces Opening Prices For Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Experience; Two-Night Stay Starts At $4800 During Off-Peak Season

Spencer Baculi

August 4, 2021

Theme Parks

Star Wars fan excited to experience Disney’s upcoming Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser immersive theme park attraction-slash-hotel for themselves may want to begin saving their credits now, as the company has an...

Rumor: Disney Puts Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Expansion On Hold

John F. Trent

April 14, 2021

Theme Parks

A brand new rumor claims that Disney has put an expansion for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge on hold. https://youtu.be/XnvsQyMp3vg Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is the Star Wars-themed land Disney created at b...

Bob Chapek Contradicts Himself On Star Wars Canon While Attempting To Sell Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

John F. Trent

March 22, 2021

Movies, Theme Parks

Current Disney CEO Bob Chapek contradicted himself about Star Wars canon when he was attempting to sell the idea of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge back in May 2019. Footage of Chapek, who was then the chairman of ...

Rumor: Disney To Make More Diversity Changes To Their Parks Including Tiki Room, Peter Pan’s Flight, and Country Bears

John F. Trent

January 27, 2021

Theme Parks

A brand new rumor claims that Disney will continue to make massive diversity changes to multiple rides in their parks including Tiki Room, Peter Pan's Flight, and Country Bears. This rumor, which comes from ...

Rumor: Disney To Replace Star Wars Sequel Trilogy Characters In Galaxy’s Edge

Spencer Baculi

January 2, 2021

Theme Parks

A new rumor suggests that Disney will replace the various sequel trilogy characters throughout their Star Wars themed Galaxy’s Edge theme park attractions with characters from the evermore popular Disney Plus s...

Disney To Lay Off 6,700 Non-Union Walt Disney World Employees As Part Of 28,000 Layoff Announcement

John F. Trent

September 30, 2020

Theme Parks

The Walt Disney Company will layoff 6,700 non-union Walt Disney World employees as part of their announcement that they would be laying off 28,000 employees in their Disney Parks, Experiences and Products divis...

Rumor: Mark Hamill To Return To Star Wars As CGI Luke Skywalker

John F. Trent

August 3, 2020

Movies, Theme Parks

A new rumor indicates that Star Wars veteran Mark Hamill inked a deal with Disney and Lucasfilm that will allow the companies to produce films featuring a CGI version of Luke Skywalker. The rumor comes from ...

Disney Announces They Will Reimagine Splash Mountain With ‘The Princess and the Frog’ Theme

John F. Trent

June 25, 2020

Theme Parks

Disney Parks officially announced that they will be removing Splash Mountain from both Disneyland and Disney World and replacing it with a new story based on The Princess and the Frog. Disney Parks made the ...

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