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We’ve shared details about Disney’s initial statement, the various statements made by Disney’s CEO — Bob Chapek, and other actions that are set to be taken in response to the Bill. Now, we’ve got another update when it comes to Disney, the Company’s position on the Bill, and what it intends to do next.
Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” Bill has prompted a number of responses and actions from Disney employees, Disney’s CEO, Florida’s governor, and more.
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Now, another political figure is chiming in on the situation and inviting Disney to take a different step.
Between hotel reservations, park tickets, dining reservations, and more, there have always been a lot of steps to planning a Disney World vacation. But, when the parks reopened shortly after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, things only got more complicated.
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All of a sudden, now guests had to worry about where they needed to wear face masks, how they were going to secure those hard-to-get dining reservations with a shorter reservation window, and the biggie — making Park Pass Reservations for every single day of their trip. And, while many of the initial changes made to Disney operations have returned to “normal” — or at least a “new normal” — park pass reservations have withstood time. So, will you have to plan out what feels like your every move in Disney World forever? Let’s take a look. [Read more…]
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The Bill’s official name is the “Parental Rights in Education bill.” We’ve already shared updates regarding Disney’s initial response, the first response from CEO Bob Chapek, Chapek’s follow-up comments during Disney’s Shareholder meeting, and responses that have since been made to those comments. Now, there’s been a new development.
A controversial Florida bill has resulted in a number of actions and statements from the Disney Company, Disney’s CEO, other Disney leaders, and more.
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During the recent Disney Shareholder Meeting, we heard from Disney’s CEO, Bob Chapek, about the Company’s position on the Florida bill and what steps it plans to take moving forward. Now, there have been more developments.
Over the past several days we’ve seen a number of developments made in Florida related to a controversial bill surrounding LGBTQ+ issues.
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We’ve already shared Disney’s initial response to the Bill, and Bob Chapek’s comments regarding the Bill as well. Today, during Disney’s Shareholder Meeting, Disney CEO Bob Chapek once again made comments regarding the bill and now we’ve got all the details.
Disney has a lot of projects simultaneously in progress, but sometimes things don’t go as planned.
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Before the pandemic, there were many announcements about upcoming attractions, makeovers, and other new things coming to the parks. But, the pandemic has pushed back the timeline on a lot of projects, like TRON: Lightcycle Run, or cut them completely. There are also a lot of projects that we haven’t heard much about, so we didn’t know if they were still in the works or scrapped. But, we recently got a status update on 2 upcoming Disney projects.
Over the past several weeks, a controversial Florida bill has been the topic of several news stories.
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The bill has been heavily criticized by some individuals and groups, and some had called for Disney to issue a statement in response to the issue. Disney ultimately did issue a statement of sorts that was shared by Good Morning America, and we shared more details about that here. Now, Disney CEO Bob Chapek, has made some comments of his own on this Bill and we’ve got all the details.
A bill that has drawn a lot of criticism in Florida recently made its way through Florida’s legislative system.
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What bill is it? What criticism has it drawn? And where does Disney stand in all of this? We’re breaking it down here for you.
We are refraining from starting this article with yet another “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” joke and we’d like a little credit for that. 😂
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Disney’s Encanto has taken the world by storm. “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” charted at number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, it has 100 million streams on Spotify, and the film is returning to theaters to celebrate its global success. If you’re like us, one of the first things you thought after watching Encanto was, “This could make a great ride in Disney World!” And while the Encanto booth has been a hit at the Festival of the Arts, the movie has the potential to be a much bigger presence in the parks — at least one person seems to think so!
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