On many fronts, The Walt Disney Company finds itself in unprecedented territory. Despite the stock being up today, returning CEO Robert Iger is facing a storm like I have never seen before. After throwing away a CEO that lasted all of eleven months, followed by...
It's one of the most beautiful pieces of iconography at night that we've ever seen in Disney World. There's just one problem. It's also integral to the experience of riding the attraction. When you're designing an E-Ticket attraction, one of the things you need...
Beyond the ESG issues and the Nelson Peltz Board Challenge, Disney has other issues that are putting it in a very rough spot. Many are the doing of Iger himself. Now can he return to fix them? You're going to hear a lot about restructuring at The Walt Disney...
Sometimes a show truly is the result of its creators. With Rick and Morty, the team-up of Dan Harmon and Justin Roiland produced something zany, new and absurd. Can the show survive without half the team? It really is hard to imagine anyone voicing Rick, Morty...
It seems that Zip-a-dee-doo-dah will stop playing in North America this coming Saturday evening (or potentially Sunday). According to an inside source, only Japan will have Splash Mountain in just a few days. Note that this report is big-time rumor and...
It is an interview you simply can't miss. Today, I sit down with Valarie Stewart, daughter of Nick Stewart who is the original voice of Br'er Bear, to discuss what really happened with Song of the South and Splash Mountain. She's the only person on Earth who...
There are popular rides and then there are iconic rides. In the same way that people would flood a Disney Park if they found out the Haunted Mansion was going to be closed, Splash Mountain's final day is a reminder to Disney that this may be a very serious mistake. P...
Less than a year since the Star Wars Galactic Star Cruiser opened at Walt Disney World, the hotel is so unpopular that it can't keep the doors open. Fans aren't flocking to a galaxy far, far away. Now, we have info on what Disney might do to change things. In March of...
It's a big deal when the top brass of the Walt Disney Company show up at Walt Disney World. Despite the sprawling resort of 40 square miles being the crown jewel of the Disney Parks portfolio, getting down to Florida isn't always something the Californian leaders want...
Robert Iger's return to Disney has not impressed everyone. Now, with one major investor looking to shift the company's strategies, Iger et al are using a less-than-friendly tactic to ward such off such changes. "Nelson Peltz does not understand Disney’s...
For the longest time the Walt Disney World Resort was viewed by many as the premier location for receiving the best bang for your big bucks. However, in recent years that has definitely not been the case. The number of bad decisions in leadership at the Disney...
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