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Bob Iger Comments on Warner Bros. Sale—Flags Big Concerns for Consumers and Theaters Some Found Hypocritical
In a Thursday morning interview with CNBC, Disney CEO Bob Iger was asked for his thoughts on the battle being waged for Warner Bros. Like everyone else, Iger is watching from the sidelines — but unlike most, he’s orchestrated major studio mergers himself.
Netflix Animated Film KPop Demon Hunters Named TIME Magazine’s 2025 Breakthrough of the Year
Netflix’s animated musical-fantasy film KPop Demon Hunters was named Breakthrough of the Year for 2025 by TIME Magazine, according to the publication’s year-end selection. The designation illustrates the film’s global reach and cultural visibility across media platforms.
WGA Trashes Disney OpenAI Deal — Accuses Company of Theft
Disney recently announced a sweeping new partnership with OpenAI, and it’s already igniting major backlash from Hollywood labor groups, with the Writers Guild of America (WGA) accusing the entertainment giant of effectively endorsing the theft of their creative work.
Stephen Colbert Complains About Paramount’s $108 Billion WBD Bid — and Accidentally Explains Why His Show Was Cut
Stephen Colbert took aim at his own corporate parent this week, joking on The Late Show about Paramount’s eye-popping $108 billion hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery and questioning why CBS would cancel his program if the company supposedly has that kind of money to spend.
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Dominates the Game Awards With Historic Game of the Year Win
The 2025 Game Awards delivered a decisive and historic result Thursday night as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 emerged as the industry’s clear standout, claiming Game of the Year and cementing one of the most dominant performances the event has ever seen.
Disney’s AI Deal with OpenAI May Force Google and Elon Musk to Take their Legal Case to the Supreme Court
The Walt Disney Company and OpenAI have entered into a licensing partnership for generative artificial intelligence with Disney characters. The legalities of such a deal are likely to impact the future of entertainment forever.
Kali River Rapids Reopening Mid December to Boost Sparse Animal Kingdom Attraction List
Kali River Rapids at Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Walt Disney World will be reopening on December 12, 2025, following its annual refurbishment that began on October 6, 2025.
The Rock Scores First Golden Globes Nomination for The Smashing Machine
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has received his first Golden Globes nomination. The wrestler-turned-actor, long known for bombastic action movies, had been looking to pivot into more serious roles for some time. Now, Johnson finds himself sharing the Best Actor category with some of Hollywood’s biggest talents.
First Supergirl Trailer Showcases Milly Alcock and a Ton of James Gunn Influence
Fans got their first look at Miley Alcock’s Supergirl in action with the release of the film’s first trailer. In two minutes, viewers were introduced to Kara Zor-El and a new corner of the DC Universe (DCU). While the movie was written by Ana Nogueira (based on a story by Tom King), and directed by Craig Gillespie, producer James Gunn’s fingerprints are all over the place.
Disney Accuses Google of “Massive” AI Copyright Abuse
Disney has ignited one of the most explosive entertainment-tech fights of the year, accusing Google of using artificial intelligence (AI) to unlawfully copy and distribute Disney characters on a “massive scale.”
Trump Signals He’ll Oppose Any Warner Bros. Deal That Doesn’t Remove Current CNN Leadership
President Trump has now placed himself squarely in the center of the escalating battle for Warner Bros., telling business leaders at the White House that any acquisition of the company must include a change in ownership at CNN. His remarks introduce a significant new political variable into the ongoing bidding war between Netflix and Paramount Skydance.
Disney OpenAI Deal Stuns Hollywood: $1 Billion Investment, Sora Licensing, and a New Era of Fan-Created Disney Content
At a time in which everyone has an opinion on the future of AI in entertainment, Hollywood just watched a seismic shift shake the landscape. The newly announced Disney Open AI partnership marks one of the most ambitious moves by The Walt Disney Company in years — a step that blends corporate strategy, streaming ambitions, and next-generation technology into a single blockbuster agreement.