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A born and bred New England girl living the Disney life in Southern California. I love to read, to watch The Golden Girls, and love everything to do with Disney and Universal. I also love to share daily doses of Disney on my Disney Instagram @BrazzleDazzleDisney!

After String of Huge Failures, Disney Movie President Steps Down, Effective Immediately

Sean Bailey Stepping Down Disney Motion Pictures

It is no secret that Disney has been having some real struggles at the box office since the pandemic. Despite creating movies that viewers really enjoy, like Elemental (2023) and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023), the company just can’t seem to get people to go to the theater. Despite the failure of The Marvels, Marvel has remained relatively steady ...

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Major Change Made to “Discriminatory” ‘Mary Poppins’ SIXTY YEARS Later

A man dressed as a chimney sweep, reminiscent of Dick Van Dyke, and a woman holding an umbrella with flowers on her hat are standing on a rooftop with two children. The sky is blue, and several chimneys are visible in the background. All characters appear happy and excited.

In 1964, Disney released what would become one of its most beloved and iconic live-action movies of all time, Mary Poppins. The film starred Julie Andrews as Mary Poppins, a magical nanny who travels to London to help the struggling Banks family. Through her tough lessons that were always given with love, she taught father, George Banks, how important family ...

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‘Once Upon a Time’ Star Tragically Dead at 48

Chris Gauthier Once Upon a Time Dead

One of the really fun things about Disney shows and movies is how they can take movies and stories we know so well and twist them into new and unique stories. One of the best ways Disney did this was with its hit ABC show, Once Upon a Time. Once Upon a Time aired from 2011 until 2018, and told the story of ...

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Despite Lawsuits and Mass Exodus, DeSantis Claims “Success” in Disney Takeover

DeSantis declares success over Disney World

It’s been almost two years since the relationship between The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis went from cordial to absolute disdain. Things took a nosedive when former Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Bill. Governor DeSantis championed the bill and didn’t appreciate what Disney had to say. DeSantis quickly declared war ...

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LA Gangs Not Happy, Threaten Disneyland

LA Gangs Threaten Disneyland

There are several things that make Disneyland Resort very different from its Florida counterpart, Walt Disney World. For one, churros are life in Disneyland, and they are just mere snacks in Disney World. Every year, Disneyland guests are treated to a lot of different kinds of churros for any and every occasion. On the other hand, Walt Disney World typically ...

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Marvel Star, Kenneth Mitchell, Dead at 49

Kenneth Mitchell Dead at 49

Sad news coming out of Hollywood this weekend. Kenneth Mitchell, who starred in many hit films and television shows, has passed away. He was just 49 years old. According to Mitchell’s family, the actor died from complications from ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig’s disease. Mitchell was diagnosed with the progressive disease in 2018. According to the Mayo Clinic, ALS — ...

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Creative Mind Behind Disney Hits, Including ‘Aladdin’ and ‘The Lion King’, Dead at 68

Kent Melton dead at 68

In 1923, Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney founded Walt Disney Productions and, in 1937, changed the film industry with the release of the first fully animated feature film, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. After that, Disney became synonymous with incredible animated films. This includes Sleeping Beauty (1959), Cinderella (1950), The Jungle Book (1967), Pinocchio (1940), Peter Pan (1953), and ...

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Disney Channel Stars Recall Defending Convicted Sex Offender

Boy Meets World Child Molestor

WARNING: The following article mentions and/or discusses topics that may be distressing for certain audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. The late 1990s and early 2000s were a really great time to be a Disney Channel fan. The channel was full of incredible kids’ TV shows like Lizzie McGuire, Even Stevens, Hannah Montana, The Wizards of Waverly Place, and so many ...

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ABC Star STUNS Viewers With Inappropriate Facial Hack

The View Alyssa Griffin Sperm Facial

For more than twenty years, a group of qualified women have talked about some of the most important topics of the day. These topics could range from politics to music, movies, news stories, and everything in between. This show is called The View and was created by the legendary Barbara Walters. It is currently hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Alyssa ...

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