Jungle Cruise Refurbs & Disney+ Removes – MOW #359

We discuss the refurbishment of the Jungle Cruise to include a new storyline involving the skippers. Also, we discuss the movies that Disney+ has removed from kids’ profiles as part of their Stories Matter initiative. 

What are your thoughts on all of this? What did we overlook? Let us know at show@magicourway.com. Your opinions are always welcome in our show. Seriously, every opinion is welcome.

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-Danny, Kevin, Lee, & Eli

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SOURCES

• https://disneyparks.disney.go.com/blog/2021/01/new-adventures-to-cast-off-soon-along-world-famous-jungle-cruise-at-disneyland-park-and-magic-kingdom-park/ 
• Video in parks blog article: https://youtu.be/22aewfwCQ7k 
• https://ziggyknowsdisney.com/jungle-cruise-refurbishment/ 
• https://d23.com/enhancements-coming-to-the-jungle-cruise/ 
• https://insidethemagic.net/2021/01/jungle-cruise-refurbishment-kj1/ 
• https://www.npr.org/2021/01/29/962190246/disney-revamp-of-jungle-cruise-ride-removes-racist-depictions-of-indigenous-peop 
• https://insidethemagic.net/2021/01/bob-iger-jungle-cruise-kj1/ 
• https://chipandco.com/disney-removes-controversial-classic-disney-films-from-kids-accounts-416702/ 
• https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/27/22253052/disney-racist-films-movies-dumbo-peter-pan-aristocats-jungle-book 
• https://www.polygon.com/disney-plus/2021/1/27/22252244/disney-plus-removes-peter-pan-dumbo-racist-stereotypes-kids-profiles
• https://wdwnt.com/2021/01/disney-removes-the-aristocats-peter-pan-dumbo-and-swiss-family-robinson-from-childrens-profiles-due-to-negative-cultural-dep/ 
• https://storiesmatter.thewaltdisneycompany.com/ 
• https://www.insider.com/disney-plus-warning-racist-scenes-stereotypes-advisory-2020-10 
• https://screenrant.com/disney-plus-movies-peter-pan-racist-stereotypes-hide/