The 4th quarter accident report for Walt Disney World has been released for 2015 and there were 7 incidents reported during this quarter. Here is what has been reported: Magic Kingdom Seven Dwarf Mine Train: a 71-year-old man felt sick after riding Big Thunder Mountain Railroad: a 74-year-old man felt pain,
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Family sentenced in Walt Disney World ticket scam
Eileen Hightower along with her children Samuel Velasquez Jr, and Sabrina Velasquez of Kissimmee FL, accompanied by her niece Jennifer Cancel of Hartford Ct were recently sentenced to prison for theft and fraud. They were ordered to pay $107,000.00 in restitution for an identity theft scam involving stealing personal information and selling Walt Disney
St. Petersburg’s Salvador Dali Museum to feature Dali & Disney Exhibit
A new show at the St. Petersburg’s Salvador Dali Museum will be opening on June 12, called “Disney and Dali: Architects of the Imagination” The show will be a documentary on the friendship of Walt Disney and artist Salvador Dali, how they shared a dream of bringing art to life, off the canvas
Woman arrested in Walt Disney World ticket scam
A woman was arrested in Osceola County for selling fraudulent Disney World theme park tickets to an undercover officer for $260 faced a judge this past Thursday. Karrie Michelle Geith was charged with grant theft three counts, counterfeiting admission tickets with an attempt to defraud. Her accomplices Brett Snyder and Nola Davila
Brian Bedford, voice of Robin Hood, dead at 80
It is with a heavy heart we must share with you the passing of Brian Bedford, who died in his home in Ontario on Wednesday January 13th at the age of 80. He’s survived by his longtime partner and husband, actor Tim MacDonald. Born in England in 1935 he relocated
Additional security being hired at Walt Disney World
It is being reported that in light of the new era we are entering of terrorism and mass shootings that Walt Disney World will be adding additional security employees on top of the measure already added such as banning toy guns, and prohibiting adults from dressing in costumes in the
Alan Rickman British Stage and Screen actor dies at 69
Sadly we have to share with the world of the passing of British stage and screen actor Alan Rickman from cancer at age 69. He had a wide verity of credits to his name, in the Disney community he was known for his voices as the Absolem the blue Caterpillar in the
Former Disney Channel Star Michael Galeota found dead in LA Apartment
Michael Galeota who stared in Disney Channel “The Jersey” died in his home January 10th, at the age of 31. Galeota also made appearances in Ally McBeal and ER while in his teenage years. Sources say he was in the hospital last week with stomach pains he left on Wednesday against
Shanghai Disney Resort gets an opening date!
The big announcement was made and in 6 short months Shanghai Disney Resort will be celebrating its grand opening! June 16, 2016 is the day Disney fans can first walk through the gates! Robert A Iger who is the chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney World Company said; “When
Disney will not be using Magic Bands at upcoming theme park
Disney’s Magic Band is our key to the world, Walt Disney World that is… We use it to access our rooms, gain entry to the theme parks, to buy merchandise and much more. Over the past few years they have worked out the bugs so you would think with Disney opening a new park
David Bowie passes away at 69
David Bowie passed away yesterday after battling cancer for the last 8 months, he was 69. David Bowie was an amazing singer and performer, let’s dance was the theme song of my high school career, I used to get ready to go out and sing along with David in the mirror,
Mom arrested for leaving children alone in Disney Store
Marjorie Cadet was arrested Saturday in Pembroke Pines, Fl. on two counts of child neglect when she left her child and her niece alone in a Disney Store at a south Florida mall. The 7 and 10 year old were told by Cadet, 36, to hang out there while she
Fired contractor stabs co-worker at Universal Studios Orlando
Fredrick Torres was fired on Thursday but that didn’t stop him from showing up to work at Universal Studios on Friday morning and threatening his boss, claiming he would kill his “number one artist” if he really was fired. Shortly afterwards he went to the construction site at the Toon
Jason Wingreen voice of Boba Fett dies
Jason Wingreen, who voices Boba Fett, the space bounty hunter in Star Wars; The Empire Strikes Back, has died at 95. Jason Wingreen originally auditioned for Yoga but accepted the role of Boba Fett when Yoda went to another actor. When asked about the role, for which he would go
