Hurricane Ian has made its way through the state of Florida, and a lot of damage has been done. Strong winds and rain have caused massive flooding, homes have been destroyed and bridges have been taken out. Thankfully, the damage is not as extensive as hurricanes of the past have left in their wake, but it will still be a ...
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Disney Characters Bring Magic to Stranded Hotel Guests
On September 28, Hurricane Ian hit Central Florida as a Category 1 hurricane. There were strong winds, flash flooding, and power outages across the area — including at the Walt Disney World Resort. While some Guests had managed to get out of town before the storm hit, other Guests decided to stay and ride out the storm, while others found ...
Read More »Disney Guest Shares Evacuation Chaos Before Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian is currently battering the state of Florida with flash flooding, storm surges, and winds of more than 100 miles per hour. Hurricane Ian hit the Sunshine State as a Category 4 storm, but has since been downgraded to a Category 3. However, there is still a lot of damage that can be done before it leaves the state ...
Read More »Bette Midler’s Autocorrect Mistake Makes ‘Hocus Pocus’ Fans Think They’ve Been Wrong For 30 Years
The time is nearly here to brew your potion, light your Black Flame Candle, and summon up the wickedly funny Sanderson sisters — at least on Disney+. Hocus Pocus 2 is set to premiere on Disney+ on September 30 and, if you couldn’t tell, I am very excited about that! And the best way to prep for the return of Winifred, ...
Read More »Figment Is Getting His Own Movie!
It’s been a wild time in terms of Disney movies, both animated and live-action. Disney has been creating some truly great movies recently, like Encanto, Turning Red, and the highly-anticipated upcoming sequel Disenchanted. On the flip side, there have been some less successful films like Lightyear and the recently released Pinocchio. There are a number of other live-action films coming down the ...
Read More »Disney Vacation Club Members Complain About Being Kicked Out of Hotel During Hurricane
If you have been watching the news, then you know that Hurricane Ian is currently pounding the state of Florida as a Category 4 hurricane, complete with massive storm surges, flash flooding, and sustained winds of more than 100 miles an hour. Hurricane Ian is traveling over the Sunshine State, and all theme parks in Central Florida — including Universal ...
Read More »Disney Offering Boxed Meals For Hurricane-Stranded Guests
Hurricane Ian has now made landfall in Florida as a Category 4 Hurricane — with massive storm surges, flooding, and sustained winds of 155 miles per hour. The storm is expected to weaken as it continues across the state, but the Orlando area will still be hit with intense wind and rain. The weather will be so severe that Walt ...
Read More »Disney Cruise Ship Sailings Delayed and Canceled Due to Hurricane
Today has been quite the day for Disney and other theme parks in the Orlando area. SeaWorld, Universal Orlando, and the Walt Disney World Resort will all be closed on Wednesday, September 28, and Thursday, September 29 due to Hurricane Ian. Ian is currently barreling towards the state after ripping through the Caribbean and Cuba with winds of more than ...
Read More »Sign Flies Over Disney World, Calls FL. Governor a “Human Trafficker”
For months, The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have been in a back-and-forth, which has trickled down to supporters of both sides going up against each other. The problems began when DeSantis and his fellow Florida Republicans in the state legislature passed the “Parental Rights in Education” bill — also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. ...
Read More »Marvel Hero and ‘Shark Tank’ Star Complete Candlelight Processional Lineup
On September 26, Disney shared more information on the Candlelight Processional that will once again be returning to EPCOT for the holiday season — beginning on November 25. The Candlelight Processional has been taking place at EPCOT for years and tells the story of the birth of Jesus, with a large choir and a celebrity narrator. The Candlelight Processional is ...
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