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Disney Says Florida Cannot Dissolve Reedy Creek Without Addressing Debt Load

The ongoing feud between Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) and the administration of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took another twist as the company is questioning the process that will eliminate its special status tax district in June 2023.

Benzinga

Disney Cruises announces holiday sailing around UK coastline next summer

The Disney Dream will sail into Greenock, with additional stops on the seven-night cruise including Belfast, Liverpool, Cork and Portland

Wales Online

First footage from Black Panther 2 unveiled at CinemaCon

The clip shows Shuri, Okoye, and Nakia going into a battle

Evening Standard

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Disney Cruises coming to Scotland next summer as British Isles sail announced

Mickey, Minnie and pals will be coming to Scotland next year, with the 2023 sailings having been confirmed. There'll be a stop off at Greenock with transfers to Glasgow.

Glasgow Live

Disney Cruises coming to Scotland with entertainment and character encounters

Mickey and Minnie will be coming to Scotland, with Disney having announced their British Isles cruise for 2023 - they promise 'dazzling entertainment, world-class dining, unique character encounters'

Edinburgh Live

Avatar 2: First footage of sequel 'Avatar: The Way of Water’ debuts at CinemaCon 2022 in Las Vegas

The upcoming installment's first footage also debuted during Disney's CinemaCon showcase in Las Vegas on Wednesday. More on Dynamite News:

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Jake Lockley? 'Moon Knight' Episode 6 still needs to solve the show's biggest mystery

'Moon Knight' Episode 5 doesn't reveal whether Steven Grant is the only alternate identity that exists in Marc Spector's mind. Here's why there's probably one other personality hiding inside the MCU hero.

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DeSantis' war on "woke" is anti-American

Vladimir Putin sent up a missile this week, and Florida's governor just had to shoot off one of his own

Salon

After years of progress on gay rights, how did the US become so anti-LGBTQ+?

A slew of bills are rolling back recently won freedoms for gay people. Is America ready to fight for LGBTQ+ rights all over again?

The Guardian - US

Disney ‘metaverse’ begins to take shape

LOS ANGELES — Walt Disney Co. has brought its characters to life in its theme parks and expanded its franchises through streaming services.

Los Angeles Times

Scott Maxwell: Florida Rep. Randy Fine calls school leader ‘whore,’ threatens Special Olympics

Florida author and columnist Carl Hiaasen always said it’s tough to write good fiction about Florida — because nothing you can imagine is more absurd than this state’s reality.

Orlando Sentinel

Fabiola Santiago: My money is on Disney, mimosas and margaritas as DeSantis hits voters in the pocket

I’ll take Disney theme-park magic over Gov. Ron DeSantis’ fascist excesses anytime — and happily wear silly, flowered mouse ears on my head all day to broadcast my enthusiasm.

Miami Herald

First 'Avatar 2' Footage Shown as Disney, Universal Hit CinemaCon

James Cameron said his long-delayed sequel to "Avatar," the highest-earning movie of all time, would "push the limits of what cinema can do," as Disney and Universal presented first looks at their upcoming movies in Las Vegas Wednesday. Attendees at the CinemaCon movie theater industry summit were invited to don…

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Disney targeted by QAnon believers using meme-stock tactics

For weeks now, followers of the fringe conspiracy group QAnon have been spinning theories and falsehoods about Walt Disney Co. online, whipping up a frenzy of negative sentiment against one of America’s best-known corporations.

Salon

James Gunn defends Star-Lord Chris Pratt

The endless cycle of famous men not really being canceled continues

Reason

City Council Furious at Cop Who Played Disney Songs To Keep from Being Recorded

There is some confusion over what the response should be, but there is broad agreement that the officer acted inappropriately.

Reason

A Bit More on the Florida Disney Special Government District Repeal Controversy

I blogged about this controversy Friday, and then quoted Prof. Michael Dorf's and an experienced appellate lawyer's take on Monday. Another lawyer, Dilan Esper, had a Twitter thread pointing to Kensington Volunteer Fire Department v. Montgomery County (4th Cir. 2012), which suggests that the legislature's motivation for repealing the special…

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Benzinga

Jim's Bargain Bin: Why Cramer Just Bought Disney And This Year's Worst-Performing Dow Jones Stock

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) shares dropped nearly 15% last year, making it the worst-performing Dow Jones stock of 2021. Disney is off to another abysmal start, trading lower by about 25% just this year.

The Independent UK

Disney government in dark about effect of law dissolving it

At the first meeting of Disney World’s private government since Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a measure to dissolve it next year, officials were still confused about what the new legislation meant, even as some ripple effects were starting to be felt

Salon

DeSantis plan to punish Disney hits snag

DeSantis' plan would hit taxpayers with $1 billion bill — but it gets "worse than that"

Daily Mirror

Walt Disney World launches 20% off hotel stays during 50th anniversary celebrations

A new Walt Disney World deal includes 20% off hotel rooms across a number of Disney Hotels at the Orlando resort during its 50th anniversary celebrations

The Independent UK

Disney’s governing district says Florida cannot get rid of it until bond debts are paid

Officials have warned that getting rid of the taxing district the company imposed on itself would be a huge tax liability for neighboring residents

Reason

Florida Faces First Amendment, Contract, and Budget Issues in Dissolving Disney District

Plus: Russia accuses NATO of war by proxy, Elon Musk's confusing comments on free speech, Biden bans incandescent light bulbs, and more...

Miami Herald

Disney tells investors Florida can’t dissolve special district without paying debt

MIAMI — As Florida legislators were rushing through passage of a bill to repeal the special district that governs Walt Disney World last week, they failed to notice an obscure provision in state law that says the state could not do what legislators were doing — unless the district’s bond…

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