An off-duty Walt Disney World Resort cast member visited EPCOT in a costume he spent countless hours and thousands of dollars crafting. He was kicked out after ten minutes. The Disney dress code explicitly bans costumes for guests 14 and older at Magic Kingdom Park, EPCOT, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park. The rule protects character integrity ...
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Disney in Hot Water: Cast Members File Union Charges Over Unfair Labor Practices
More union-related drama has arrived at Disneyland Resort, and things are looking messier than ever. In the past few months, thousands of Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park employees have been fighting to negotiate their contracts as cast members. These debates have resulted in an online viral movement, with cast members gaining the sympathy of many Disney theme park ...
Read More »12 Tons of Waste Pulled out of Disney River, Theme Park Safety Questioned
Twelve tons of garbage, including rotting flesh, were pulled out of the Rivers of America and other locations at Disneyland Park. A former Disney cast member claims pollution is an ongoing problem at the Southern California Disney parks. Related: Splash Mountain Fans are Giddy With Excitement as Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Fails In the summer of 1956, Walt Disney instructed imagineers ...
Read More »Disney Cast Member Warns All Guests After Fatal Accident
Theme parks like Disneyland and the Walt Disney World Resort are some of the most popular vacation spots in the world and naturally attract thousands of guests each year. This means that special attention is given to safety protocol, but whether visitors follow instructions is another matter. Getting any large group of people in a confined area, like a theme ...
Read More »Guests Climb Out of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Log, Child Suffers Serious Medical Complication
A guest blamed Walt Disney World Resort for traumatizing her children after her family got stuck on Splash Mountain at Magic Kingdom Park. On June 28, the Princess and the Frog (2009) retheme of Splash Mountain opens to the public. As Disney cast members, Annual Passholders, and other special guests preview the log flume ride, Walt Disney World Resort released ...
Read More »Allegations Surface: Parent Accuses Disney World of Neglecting Child’s Allergic Emergency
A woman went viral on social media this week after Walt Disney World Resort allegedly “almost killed” her daughter with food allergies. Related: Tiana’s Bayou Adventure Canceled: Disney Releases Urgent Notice The Walt Disney parks have long touted inclusive food allergy policies, offering a list of allergy-friendly restaurants on its website. For other special dietary requirements, guests can work with ...
Read More »Disney World Ride Halts Operations After Guest Falls 130 Feet, Suffers Blow to the Head
A Walt Disney World Resort guest faced critical injury after flying out of his seat on The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. According to a Disney cast member on the scene, the man purposely didn’t wear a seatbelt on the drop ride to “get more air time.” The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is the park icon of Disney’s Hollywood ...
Read More »Cast Members Held Hostage at Disneyland, Theme Park Refuses To Provide Update
13,000 Disney cast members are engaged in ongoing union negotiations with Disneyland Resort. Their contract expires in weeks, but the Southern California Disney park allegedly refuses to negotiate a wage increase or better working conditions. Disney cast members increasingly demand better pay as living costs skyrocket near Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Days ago, the federal government officially ...
Read More »Four Hours Alone: Child Left on Disney World Ride
A Walt Disney World Resort guest pushed the boundaries of Disney cast members’ job responsibilities when she abandoned her young child outside the Dumbo the Flying Elephant ride at Magic Kingdom Park. Though it was already one of Walt Disney World Resort’s most iconic attractions, Walt Disney Imagineers made Dumbo the Flying Elephant one of the most unique during the ...
Read More »Government Assumes Control of Over 1,700 Disney Cast Members
Weeks after Disneyland Resort character performers announced a push to unionize, the federal government officially certified the results of their vote. On Wednesday, May 29, federal labor officials told ABC7 that they’d certified the results of a three-day union election among more than 1,700 Disneyland Resort character performers. Actors’ Equity Association will represent the Disney entertainment cast members, joining their Walt Disney ...
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