You know, there are some really awful things happening in the world today. The Battle of Kiev and the reported attempts by Chechen guerrillas to kill Ukranian government officials is horrendous, likening back to the atrocities of World War II. The bombing of the...
It was just days ago that audiences, albeit small audiences, were watching the Olympics in Beijing, China. During the Olympics, the Russian dictator and the Chinese ruler (that would be Putin and Xi) met in a sign of solidarity. They have similar ambitions: one is...
Welcome back to the saga that is the Star Wars Galactic Starcruiser. It would be hard for you to have missed all the drama surrounding this six-thousand dollar experience for a family of four. Yesterday we featured leaked photos from the hotel and today we're...
Do you remember the book "Grover's Bad, Awful Day"? If you do, you might have some insight into new Disney executive Geoff Morrell's yesterday. Yesterday, Mr. Morrell accidentally posted the opening date for Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind before The Walt...
Clearly there's a line that one should not cross when working to reimagine a franchise or intellectual property. Yet also there is danger in complacency. For one, keeping a property exactly the same can result in staleness... it can lead to merchandise drying up as...
It can feel very much like a dystopian world out there right now. Whatever side you're on when it comes to Canada, one thing every sane person can say is that it's an unpleasant thing to see a nation so divided. Whatever side you're on when it comes to the...
There were many, many rumors from a variety of sources that all pointed towards Han Solo appearing in the last episode of The Book of Boba Fett. Yet that didn't happen. Why? One theory that seems to be gaining traction with my sources is that the reason is very...
Sometimes you don't just say something unless there's a real possibility of it happening... There's been a lot of talk about The Walt Disney Company re-routing roadways that free up extremely valuable real estate west of Adventureland. We've talked about it here at...
You might recall months ago I had written an article about what I was hearing from sources around the various studios at The Walt Disney Company: Bob Chapek wanted main characters back. Now obviously that was communicated slightly differently, but the rumblings I...
After Universal Studios dropped their mask mandate completely, it was only a matter of time before Walt Disney World would follow in step. As we wondered then, how much damage would it to do to Disney if their neighbor lets you have fun without a mask and Disney is...
The data is coming in from the last seasons of The Book of Boba Fett, and while we'll have to wait a while for the Nielsen statistics, there's a pattern worth recognizing. I won't post a Google Trends chart this week: we've had issues with those embedded charts not...
How many years has it been since tourist locations and entertainment venues had clear skies and relatively predictable futures? It might as well be ancient history. The pandemic instability and catastrophic lockdowns for tourism are morphing now with the threat that...