Recently, during Disney’s Q4 Earnings Report for the end of the 2022 fiscal year, the general public learned where Disney gained revenue and where it lost income. For example, did you know that Hurricane Ian cost the Walt Disney Company $65 million? It’s true! RELATED: Bob Iger Has Just Confirmed That Disney Will Proceed With a Hiring Freeze, Says “That ...
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Did Bob Iger Just Throw Shade at Chapek with Hamilton?
It seems former Disney CEO Bob Chapek is no longer in “the room where it happens.” In what some have called the most shocking Disney news to date, Bob Chapek was quickly fired last week as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, and his predecessor, Bob Iger, has taken over as CEO for two years. According to sources, the sudden ...
Read More »Bob Iger on ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Controversy; ‘We Change the World for the Good, and That Must Continue’
Bob Iger has returned as CEO of the Walt Disney Company, and one of his first orders of business has been to host a Town Hall for Disney Cast Members and employees. The Town Hall took place on Monday, November 28, 2022, and gave Cast Members the opportunity to ask Iger directly their own specific questions as he returns to ...
Read More »The Biggest Sign That Something Bad Went Down Between Disney and Chapek
The “Battle of the Bobs” culminated last week with one of the biggest shocks in Disney history. Bob Iger is returning to once again head the Disney empire after The Walt Disney Company released an official notice on Sunday, November 20, 2022, revealing that Bob Chapek would be stepping down immediately as CEO. Chapek has been replaced by Bob Iger, who ...
Read More »PHOTOS: 1st Birthday Celebration for Nutmeg, the Babirusa Piglet, in Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park just hosted an adorable birthday celebration for one of its youngest residents, and you have to see the photos! Nutmeg, the second babirusa piglet ever to be born at Animal Kingdom, just turned one, and Disney just shared that she celebrated the occasion with family and special treats. RELATED: Try This Different Way To Plan a ...
Read More »Bob Iger Might Agree That Disney Has Become Too Expensive, But Will He Make It More Affordable?
The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors recently reinstated Bob Iger as CEO, ousting former-CEO Bob Chapek. Iger’s contract for his second run as Disney CEO is only set for two years, during which time he has already confirmed that restructuring will take place (with no further details on that so far) along with finding a more suitable successor for ...
Read More »Disney’s Latest Theatrical Release Has Reportedly Received One of the Lowest CinemaScores in the Animation Studio’s History
If you’ve ever looked up a film’s audience rating, you know just how many film rating organizations are out there! However, one of the best movie criticism organizations based solely on public reactions is CinemaScore. RELATED: VIDEO: This ‘Toy Story’ Fan Meticulously Crafted a ‘Movie-Accurate’ Woody Doll CinemaScore was founded in 1978 to create a “public voice” for movie audiences ...
Read More »Are You A Wader, Swimmer, or Diver? The Three Types of Theme Park Guests Explained
When you hear the phrase “waders, swimmers, and divers” you likely imagine a body of water – perhaps the ocean surf, or a placid swimming pool. But if you’re a theme park designer, you almost certainly start to think about audience/Guest reactions to the stories you’ve put thousands of hours of work into. For designers of theme parks and themed ...
Read More »Is the Walt Disney Company Preparing to Fire the President of Lucasfilm?
Beginning with E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982), Kathleen Kennedy has had an extensive career producing some of the most iconic films of the 80s, 90s, and even 2000s. She’s worked on films such as the Jurassic Park franchise, the Indiana Jones franchise, the Back to the Future trilogy, and more. She’s also one of the co-founders of the production company Amblin ...
Read More »Bob Iger Is Hosting a Town Hall Meeting to Discuss Disney’s Future With Cast Members
It has been a whirlwind week with a major transition taking place at the Walt Disney Company as now former CEO Bob Chapek has been fired with his predecessor, Bob Iger, returning to the top executive position. Iger’s return to the company has already sparked several questions from everyone from stock analysts to Disney Cast Members and fans, and the ...
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