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Closing Time Extended at Disney Springs Through End of 2020
Beginning October 9th, the operating hours at Disney Springs have been extended by one hour at closing time on Fridays and Saturdays. Disney Springs has had a published closing time of 10:00 p.m. daily since they reopened back in May, but according to the official Disney website, beginning October 9th and going through the end … Closing Time Extended at Disney Springs Through End of 2020
Details Beginning to Surface on Massive Layoffs Coming to Disney Cast Members
While Tuesday’s announcement from Josh D’Amaro stating that the Walt Disney Company is getting ready to begin laying off 28,000 of their theme parks, Imagineering, and Disney Cruise Line cast members was alarming to most, there weren’t many additional details revealed aside from that massive number. In a new report that Disney filed with the … Details Beginning to Surface on Massive Layoffs Coming to Disney Cast Members
Disney Cast Members from Polynesian Luau Included in Layoffs
As we shared last night, the Walt Disney Company announced that they are laying off 28,000 cast members due to the continuing effects that the COVID-19 pandemic has had on their business. Among the laid-off are the folks from the Spirit of Aloha Dinner Show. With the non-DVC side of Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort remaining … Disney Cast Members from Polynesian Luau Included in Layoffs
Walt Disney World Not Bringing Back Yehaa Bob Jackson to Port Orleans – Riverside
Bob Jackson, who performs as Yehaa Bob, announced on his Facebook page that he will not be returning to the River Roost Lounge at Disney’s Port Orleans Resort – Riverside. And that’s how it ends, not with a bang but with a whimper. I’ve just learned my act will not be returning to Disney. I … Walt Disney World Not Bringing Back Yehaa Bob Jackson to Port Orleans – Riverside
Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces a Loss of 28,000 Jobs
UPDATE: According to an article written in the Orlando Sentinel Wednesday, approximately 6,700 of the workers being laid off are non-union. Take a look at this article for more details. Josh D’Amaro, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, issued a statement today confirming a reduction in staff at the division, affecting 28,000 Cast Members … Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro Announces a Loss of 28,000 Jobs
Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs Celebrates Five Year Anniversary with Special Deals
Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs is celebrating their fifth anniversary on Wednesday, September 30th. In honor of the occasion, guests who are in the know can gain access to an exclusive $5 menu of drink offerings and fresh nigiri sushi along with the option to take advantage of a five-course tasting menu paired with Chef Morimoto’s signature … Morimoto Asia at Disney Springs Celebrates Five Year Anniversary with Special Deals
State Legislators Send Letter to California Governor Asking Him to Reopen Theme Parks
A group of 19 California legislators from the state senate and assembly signed a letter that was sent to Governor Newsom asking that he issue guidelines that would allow theme parks across the state to reopen, including the Disneyland Resort. After suggesting that information regarding theme parks would be coming “very soon,” Newsom has been … State Legislators Send Letter to California Governor Asking Him to Reopen Theme Parks
Oscar Winner Barry Jenkins to Direct Sequel to Live-Action ‘The Lion King’
The Walt Disney Studios has brought in Barry Jenkins to direct a sequel to Jon Favreau’s 2019 remake of The Lion King. Jenkins directed and co-wrote 2016’s Moonlight, for which he received an Academy Award nomination for his direction and won the Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay. Writer Jeff Nathanson is back to work on … Oscar Winner Barry Jenkins to Direct Sequel to Live-Action ‘The Lion King’
Disney Rumor Round Up September 2020
Welcome to the September edition of Disney Rumor Round Up! You can check out the August 2020 installment here. Can’t believe it’s fall already! Hope you are enjoying your favorite pumpkin flavored beverage while diving into some rumors. Disclaimer: any rumors mentioned in this article are not confirmed by Disney, and may never happen. Disney Parks … Disney Rumor Round Up September 2020
D23 Expo Delayed Until September 2022
D23: The Official Disney Fan Club has announced that the next D23 Expo, which had been expected to be scheduled in 2021, will not be held until September 2022 at the Anaheim Convention Center. D23 Expo 2022 will be held September 9-11, 2022 and will give fans their first look at the plans for The … D23 Expo Delayed Until September 2022
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