Disney has officially announced Soarin Across America, a brand-new version of its “Soarin” attraction, coming to both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World in the summer of 2026. The new experience will replace the current Soarin Around the World film at Disney California Adventure and EPCOT’s The Land pavilion, marking a return to the skies with an all-new flight across the United States.
ABC’s Jimmy Kimmel Live! has revived its recurring “Drag Queen Storytime” segment where a drag performer in a dress and make up sits with a group of children to read them excerpts from conservative books and mock them. This time, performer Trixie Mattel, a biological male dressed as a woman, read excerpts from Under Siege: My Family’s Fight to Save Our Nation, a newly released memoir by Eric Trump, to a group of children on national television.
When academia tries to “decolonize” fantasy, the result looks more like parody than progress. That’s what happened when a British university professor claimed that the depiction of orcs in the works of JRR Tolkien are somehow promoting racism.
The Bari Weiss era at CBS News has officially begun — and she isn’t wasting time making her mark. In her first decisive act as editor-in-chief, Weiss has removed Claudia Milne, the head of Standards and Practices, signaling a long-overdue course correction for a network that’s been struggling to find its credibility amid years of ideological drift.
Gloria Estefan claims Rachel Zegler will play her in an upcoming biopic. The only problem is that the movie doesn’t exist and no role has been offered. Plus, after the Snow White disaster, is Rachel Zegler really Hollywood’s choice for anything?
Cracker Barrel leadership is once again locked in a high-stakes showdown with activist investor Sardar Biglari, marking yet another chapter in a feud that has now spanned more than 15 years. In a glossy new campaign mailed to shareholders and published at CrackerBarrelShareholders.com, the company’s board and CEO Julie Felss-Masino are asking investors to back all 10 of the company’s nominees on the white proxy card ahead of the November 20, 2025 Annual Meeting.
Snoop Dogg’s latest move is raising eyebrows across the entertainment world. Only weeks after his candid criticism of Disney and Pixar’s Lightyear for depicting same-sex parents, Snoop Dogg has joined forces with GLAAD to promote PRIDE-centric content through his animated children’s show Doggyland.
If you listen to the Hollywood access media this week, you’d think Superman has taken flight in streaming ratings. Headlines are praising its debut on HBO Max, highlighting how the reboot soared to #4 on Nielsen’s Top 10 Movies chart during its first three days of release.
Netflix has found its next modern audience “reinterpretation,” and this time it’s taking aim at one of the most famous revenge stories ever written. The streaming service has green-lit The Countess of Monte Cristo—a re-imagined version of Alexandre Dumas’s The Count of Monte Cristo that replaces the novel’s male lead with a woman and reframes the narrative as a tale of female empowerment.
BlueSky, the platform often marketed as a “friendlier” alternative to X, is currently melting down in a rage. Users there have spent the past several days unleashing a torrent of abuse toward actress Keira Knightley — not because she said anything hateful or controversial, but because she dared to suggest that people with different opinions should learn to live together.
Yes, really.
A tragic death has shaken Walt Disney World this week. Summer Equitz, a 31-year-old Illinois woman and devoted Disney fan, was found dead by apparent suicide at Disney’s Contemporary Resort on Tuesday, October 14th. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office confirmed the incident as an “apparent suicide,” while the medical examiner later identified the cause of death as multiple blunt impact injuries.
On this week’s episode of The View, co-host Joy Behar once again took aim at Republicans — this time accusing them of being too afraid to face the show’s panel.