Carrie Fisher Receives Posthumous Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Carrie Fisher received a posthumous star on The Hollywood Walk of Fame on Star Wars Day, May the 4th. The award was accepted by her daughter, Billie Lourd. Carrie Fisher Receives Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame Carrie Fisher received her posthumous star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Thursday, May 4. She was … Read more

New Star Wars Greedo Tiki Mug, Cal Kestis Lightsaber Hilt, and Sith Wayfinder All Arrive for May the 4th, Additional Cast Member Dining Discounts Announced, & More: Daily Recap (5/4/23)

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 Thursday, May 4, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

‘Soul’ Star Jamie Foxx Remains Hospitalized 3 Weeks After Medical Complication

Jamie Foxx is still hospitalized more than three weeks after he suffered an unspecified medical complication. Jamie Foxx Hospitalized Foxx’s daughter, Corinne, shared on Instagram on April 12 that the actor had “experienced a medical complication” but was already on his way to recovery thanks to “quick action and great care.” A source told CNN … Read more

Writers Guild of America Begins Strike & Picketing Today

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) strike is underway after negotiations with various studios and streaming platforms regarding royalties and residual payments have failed. Union members overwhelmingly voted to strike in mid-April, but the strike officially began when the contract expired at midnight on the morning of May 2, 2023. A total of 9,218 writers … Read more

Missing Walt Disney World Cast Member Found Deceased, DeSantis Says Disney is ‘Putting Their Thumb in the Eye of Voters,’ & More: Daily Recap (5/1/23)

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 Monday, May 1, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

President Biden Takes a Shot at Disney vs. DeSantis Battle During White House Correspondents’ Dinner Speech

President Biden gave a speech filled with jokes roasting himself, Fox News, and several political figures, including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in regards to the ongoing battle with the Walt Disney World Resort. Biden Pokes Fun at DeSantis At the White House Correspondents’ Dinner held last night, President Biden delivered a speech full of jokes … Read more

Guests Aboard Disney Wish Stuck in Nassau Due to Technical Issues, EPCOT Popcorn Stand Gets World Discovery Makeover, & More: Daily Recap (4/30/23)

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 Sunday, April 30, 2023. Walt Disney World EPCOT … Read more

WATCH PARKSCENTER — Halfway to Halloween, An Update on Fantasmic and the Best Character Dining at Disney World!

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Join us live tonight, Sunday, April 30, at 9:00 p.m. ET or watch ParksCenter anytime on our new home, WDWNT.TV. Each week, we cover the top stories in Disney Parks news and discuss the topics that are top of mind for the Disney community. We’re back tonight with more news and discussion surrounding the latest … Read more

Federal Judge in Disney-DeSantis Lawsuit Recuses Himself, New Arbiter Will Preside

U.S. Magistrate Judge Martin Fitzpatrick has recused himself from the lawsuit Walt Disney Parks & Resorts filed Wednesday against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and his personally-appointed Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board. Fitzpatrick stated he is related “in the third degree” to someone employed by one of the parties, and sought to avoid any potential … Read more

Disney Artists Release Limited-Edition Print for Disney100 Celebration

To help celebrate the Disney100 anniversary event, the artists of the Walt Disney Animation Studios have created a unique piece of art to celebrate the company’s history. The piece is titled: “Time Flies: Celebrating 100 Years” and only 100 of these prints will be available for purchase. Disney100 Artwork Released for Celebration To celebrate Disney’s … Read more

Florida Attorney General ‘Puzzled’ By Disney Naming Governor DeSantis in Lawsuit, Live-Action Ariel Character Meet & Greet Coming to Parks This Summer, & More: Daily Recap (4/27/23)

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 Thursday, April 27, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Walt Disney Hometown Museum & Citizen to Host ‘Walt Disney’s Marceline’ Event Honoring 100 Years of Disney

Citizen is partnering with the Walt Disney Hometown Museum to host a special event commemorating 100 years of Disney in Walt’s hometown of Marceline, Missouri this June! Walt Disney Hometown Museum Event There will be three core parts of the event, which will take place on June 3rd, 2023. First is the Main Street, U.S.A. … Read more

GOP-Proposed Florida Timeshare Valuation Bill Would Give Large Tax Breaks to Disney, Among Others

As reported by the Orlando Business Journal this morning, a Florida bill sponsored by Representative Randy Fine (Republican — Palm Bay) would redefine the way timeshare properties are valued in the state, consequently allowing the potential for massive tax breaks to entities in the state such as Walt Disney World, Hilton Grand Vacations, Marriott Vacations … Read more

Maleficent Dragon Destroyed in Fire at Fantasmic, Man Smokes and Watches Porn at EPCOT, and More: Daily Recap (4/24/23)

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 Monday, April 24, 2023. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

10 Years Ago, BuzzFeed’s Founder Turned Down $650 Million Offer From Disney CEO Bob Iger

BuzzFeed’s founder Jonah Peretti reportedly turned down Bob Iger’s $650 million offer to purchase the company ten years prior. Now, the once mega-successful company faces removing their news division completely, laying off 15% of its staff. Buzzfeed Declined Disney Deal Bob Iger, pictured left, is the current CEO of The Walt Disney Company. Jonah Peretti, … Read more

Disney Begins Second Wave of Layoffs, Aiming For 4,000 by Thursday

Disney is initiating the second and largest wave of previously planned layoffs today and expects to reach 4,000 of its projected 7,000 staff cuts by Thursday of this week. Second Wave of Layoffs at Disney The Walt Disney Company plans to release roughly 4,000 of the 7,000 planned layoffs for this second round by this … Read more