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Issa Rae Laments That “DEI Has Become a Bad Word” in Hollywood
Issa Rae went from creating her own series on YouTube to becoming a major player in Hollywood—a remarkable career trajectory that many hardworking creators can only dream of. Speaking recently at TheWrap’s Creators x Hollywood Summit, Rae noted that she is now facing a new challenge in an evolving industry. “I’m seeing it. Just blatantly. People aren’t investing like they were before,” Rae said. “[DEI] has changed meanings and has become a bad word.” The producer added that other minority executives have told her they “can’t cosign” her projects for fear of losing their jobs in the current climate.
Disney Will Release Rock ‘N’ Rollercoaster Starring The Muppets Track List This Week
Walt Disney World is expected to reveal the track list for the updated “Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets” on April 16th after already confirming one song today. This comes as guests anticipate the reopening to Rock 'n' Rollercaster this summer, perhaps as...
Hollywood Production Collapse: Layoffs Are Just Getting Started
In a previous article I penned a worrying set of numbers. Los Angeles shoot days plunged to 19,694 in 2025. These are the lowest levels outside the pandemic year. That is down from over 36,000 in 2022. Soundstage occupancy is stuck in the low 60s after years of...
‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’ Set to Open Lower Than ‘Solo’ at Box Office
Early box office tracking suggests that The Mandalorian and Grogu is trailing behind Solo, leading many industry watchers to say, “This is not the way.”
Sabrina Carpenter Canceled After Coachella Cultural Mix-Up Goes Viral
A moment at Coachella went viral for all the wrong reasons. Now headliner Sabrina Carpenter is at risk of being canceled. Her candid and confused response to an enthusiastic audience member sparked backlash online after clips spread widely. Carpenter has since issued an apology on X addressing her reaction.
Disney+ Members Offered Summer Resort Hotel Discounts at Walt Disney World
Walt Disney World Resort is offering a limited-time hotel discount for Disney+ subscribers that are apart of the Disney+ Perks Program, with reduced room rates available at select resort hotels during summer 2026. Guests can take advantage of the offer now for nights...
Disney Files Construction Permit for Piston Peak Cars Land Area
Walt Disney World has filed new construction permits tied to a planned “Cars”-themed expansion at Magic Kingdom. The filings, submitted in February 2026, are Notices of Commencement. These documents outline general construction work, including labor and materials, but...
Super Mario Galaxy Movie Box Office Rockets Past $600 Million Globally in Massive Second Weekend
The Super Mario Galaxy Movie box office run just hit another major milestone, as the film is set to soar past $600 million worldwide in only its second weekend of release. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Illumination and Nintendo’s animated sequel has already...
Blake Lively Dragging Taylor Swift Back Into Legal Case Against Justin Baldoni Through a Cookie Recipe
Taylor Swift may be done with Blake Lively, but it seems as though the Gossip Girl star isn't done dragging her former bff into her reputation shattering legal battles. And somehow, a cookie recipe is now headed to trial. As Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni prepare to...
How did Disney Lower The Big Thunder Mountain Height Requirement?
Magic Kingdom's Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is set to reopen May 3, 2026, after being closed since January of last year with a lower height requirement. Upon reopening,younger guests will be able to ride the refurbished track as the minimum height requirement has...
Ghostbusters 2016 Director Claims Next James Bond Should be American Woman Sydney Sweeney
Could Sydney Sweeney actually be cast as James Bond? Paul Feig, the director behind 2016’s all-female Ghostbusters reboot, is reportedly backing the idea that the next James Bond should not simply be a woman, but an American woman. Yes, really. According to a report...
Tom Felton Extends Run as Draco Malfoy in ‘Harry Potter and The Cursed Child’
Tom Felton will continue his portrayal of Draco Malfoy in the Broadway production of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child through November 1, 2026. The extension was confirmed by the show’s producers in early April 2026. Felton joined the production in November 2025,...