In 1923, a 21-year-old Walt Disney moved to Hollywood to start his animation studio. He chose the West Coast over the capital of animation, New York City, because his brother, Roy, was in Los Angeles recovering from tuberculosis. By 1926, Walt had hired legendary animator Ub Iwerks and opened the Walt Disney Studio. For decades, Walt and his studio pumped ...

Disney World guests flying to and from this major Florida airport were left stranded as a massive fire broke out, leading to shutdowns and more. Florida Airport Shutters and Grounds All Flights as Emergency Response Teams Battle Fire Thick, black smoke curled into the sky. Alarms blared. And in a matter of moments, a typical Friday afternoon turned into a ...

A Disney vacation is supposed to be a magical experience for the whole family, but sometimes things don’t go as planned. Whether you’re experiencing long waits, unexpected rain, or even just a little bit of frustration, don’t worry—help is available. Here’s your guide to turning things around and making the most of your Disney day! If you find yourself in ...

Bob Iger, the CEO of The Walt Disney Company, will be honored with an honorary Doctor of Letters degree at Ithaca College’s 130th Commencement ceremony on Sunday, May 18. Iger, a 1973 graduate of the college’s television-radio program, has long been a supporter of the institution and its mission. The honorary doctorate will be awarded by the Ithaca College Board ...

Things could be changing in big, big ways for Disney. Related: After Stocks Tumble, White House Walks Back Movie Tariffs Throughout its life as a company, Disney has faced hurdles, challenges, and, most importantly, opposition. However, Disney’s flexibility and creativity have helped keep it a household name all these decades later. In 2025, Disney is about as recognizable and iconic ...

Viewers have noticed that Disney seems to be censoring old content, sparking online debate about rewriting cinematic history. With hundreds of films and thousands of TV show episodes, Disney+ is home to some of the best media content the industry has to offer. That ranges from animated Disney classics like Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) to beloved newer entries ...

A poster for a live-action Cars (2006) movie has done the rounds on social media – and let’s just say that it didn’t go down too well with Disney fans. As of 2025, Disney is deep into its live-action remake era, having rehashed a significant portion of its animated canon over the past few years. The next film to get this treatment ...

Disney fans have many complaints about what has been happening at the parks recently. Whether it be the removal of Rivers of America and Tom Sawyer Island or the underwhelming new rides and attractions that have come to Disney World and Disneyland, fans have not been happy with Disney’s recent moves. However, the one thing that unites the Disney fanbase ...

As domestic parks post solid growth, Disney’s international resorts are showing worrying signs of decline—just as the company announces a brand-new theme park venture in Abu Dhabi. Could this ambitious move backfire? Domestic Strength vs. International Struggle Disney Parks & Experiences delivered a 13% increase in domestic operating income in the second quarter of fiscal 2025, rising from $1.6 billion ...

A Walt Disney World cast member recently shared a revealing TikTok video highlighting the impact of a guest’s rule violation during one of the resort’s after-hours events. The cast member detailed how the incident led to an unexpected ride evacuation, causing a disruption that extended their workday and prevented other guests from enjoying the exclusive after-hours experience. The incident occurred ...