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‘Wednesday’ Season 2, ‘Stranger Things’ Season 5 Cast New Leads

Netflix is feverishly working on the upcoming seasons of its two most popular shows, but fans are worried that the casting of two new lead actors on Wednesday and Stranger Things is bad news. Credit: Netflix Stranger Things was first released in 2016, immediately becoming a flagship series for the streaming platform and one of its most critically acclaimed IPs. Core ensemble members like Millie Bobby Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Joe Keery, and Sadie Sink have become global breakout stars, while veteran character actors like Winona Ryder, David Harbour, and Matthew Modine have all seen a significant boost in their latter-day careers. However, Stranger Things is set to conclude with the upcoming season 5. That means it will be handing the “Biggest Show on Netflix” tiara over to Wednesday, the young adult horror-comedy-drama produced by Tim Burton and featuring Jenna Ortega. Only one season in, Wednesday is already one of the biggest hits that Netflix has had in years and launched its lead actress (who portrays a teenaged Wednesday Addams) as a marquee name. Credit: Netflix Related: ‘Stranger Things 5’ Forced into New Restriction, Content Ban Enforced by Netflix Unfortunately for fans of both Stranger Things and Wednesday, the upcoming seasons of both shows have hit numerous issues. The WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes of 2023 shut down production on both series, with Jenna Ortega, in particular, catching flak for publicly criticizing the writers of her show as they attempted to negotiate for better working conditions

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Disney World Announces Hollywood Studios 35th Anniversary Celebration Details

Guests visiting Disney’s Hollywood Studios on May 1st will have the opportunity to experience the 35th Anniversary celebration in the Theater of the Stars at 11am. It is expected that Disney executives will speak, and characters will assemble for a special moment on stage. Here’s the announcement: Hollywood Studios 35th Anniversary Celebration As we celebrate 35 years of magic and adventure, join us on May 1 for Disney’s Hollywood Studios 35th anniversary celebration at 11am at Theater of the Stars for a special moment. Disney World announcement For guests looking to commemorate the day, there will be t-shirts, a Loungefly backpack, an exclusive pin, and more!  . Guests should be advised that in order to purchase the merchandise, they will need to join a Virtual Queue. As always, keep checking back with us here at BlogMickey.com as we continue to bring you the latest news, photos, and info from around the Disney Parks! The post Disney World Announces Hollywood Studios 35th Anniversary Celebration Details appeared first on BlogMickey.com – Disney World News, Photos, and Info.

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New Norway Lug Bags Spotted At Epcot!

New Norway Lug Bags Spotted At Epcot! On our stroll around the World Showcase we ran into these Norway Lug Bags at the Norway pavilion in Epcot and had to share with you! Check them out: Related – Figment Lug Bag Back in Stock with Festival of the Arts Badging

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New Ticket Booth Unveiled & Two More Elephants Installed for Smellephants on Parade

Rolling planters around the new ticket booth are down and two new elephants are up for Smellephants on Parade. Smellephants on Parade Storybook Circus Ticket BoothA new Storybook Circus ticket booth has been revealed, after previously being behind rolling planters. A similar ticket booth was in the same location, but was replaced this month with this booth that will act as the starting point for the new Smellephants on Parade “search-and-sniff” adventure coming to the area.Here, guests can answer the casting call made by Timothy Q. Mouse for a “Whiff-sistant” to join Dumbo’s new act. Cast Members will be at the ticket booth to give guests complimentary maps of Storybook Circus and a sticker sheet. Then, the hunt is on to find the eight Smellephant statues.The back of the ticket booth opens with two handles and a latch to keep it closed. Both sides have the same curved-top doors, but the right-side door has a special feature.Down at the bottom, a door designed specifically for Timothy Q. Mouse can be found, complete with three steps for him to hop up.Smellephants on Parade Statues This elephant, located near the back entrance of Big Top Souvenirs is inspired by cotton candy. The base is a smellitizer, which

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