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The Oscars Could Go Global on Disney+ Streaming Despite Declining Relevance and Box Office Woes
In a recent article by Variety, the publication noted that Disney’s impending merger of Hulu into Disney+ by 2026 is being positioned as a potential game-changer for the Academy Awards, promising to extend the Oscars’ reach to international audiences through enhanced streaming capabilities.
Superman Actor Dean Cain Announces Intention to Join ICE Amid Backlash from Hollywood ‘Peers’
Actor Dean Cain, widely recognized for his portrayal of Superman in the 1990s series Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, has made headlines by announcing his plans to join the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as an agent.
Universal Scores Major Talent From Disney as Former Imagineer Becomes Creative Director
Christopher Merritt, a veteran designer and former Walt Disney Imagineer, has been appointed Creative Director at Universal Creative.
Gina Carano Breaks Silence on Disney Lawsuit Settlement With Emotional Statement
Actress Gina Carano, known for her role as Cara Dune in The Mandalorian, has issued her first public comments following the announcement of a settlement in her high-profile lawsuit against Disney and Lucasfilm.
Disney’s Descendants Ascend Above Star Wars and Marvel Originals and There’s No End in Sight
Are you—or maybe your kids—fans of Disney’s Descendants? Over the past decade, a group of stylish, singing, teenaged villains-in-training has quietly (and now loudly) taken the Disney fandom by storm. And the timing couldn’t have been more perfect.
Dollywood Owner Sells California Theme Park Assets in Strategic Exit
The parent company of Dollywood, Herschend Family Entertainment (HFE), has completed the sale of its California-based park assets. The transaction marks Herschend’s exit from the West Coast market and was confirmed through company filings and public statements.
Trump Executive Order Could End Mastercard and Visa Gaming Censorship
On August 7, 2025, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Guaranteeing Fair Banking For All Americans,” aimed at curbing what the administration describes as “politicized or unlawful debanking.” This order prohibits federal banking regulators from allowing financial institutions to deny services based on customers’ political or religious beliefs, or their involvement in lawful business activities. While the Trump EO primarily targets traditional banks, its broad language has sparked excitement in the gaming community, where payment processors like Mastercard and Visa have long been accused of content censorship by pressuring platforms to restrict or delist adult-oriented or controversial games.
Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment Hits 1 Million Riders at Epic Universe
Universal Orlando’s Monsters Unchained: The Frankenstein Experiment has officially surpassed 1 million riders, becoming the first attraction at Universal’s new Epic Universe to reach this milestone. The announcement was made in early August 2025, less than three months after the park opened in May. Gregory Hall, the ride’s creative director, confirmed the news in a post celebrating the team’s achievement.
The Sanitized King of Pop: Michael Jackson Movie Sidesteps Scandal in Favor of Crowd Appeal
After years in development, the long-delayed Michael Jackson movie, titled simply Michael, is finally set to hit theaters on April 24, 2026, offering a dramatized look at the King of Pop’s rise to global superstardom. Directed by Antoine Fuqua (Training Day) and...
Disney Lucasfilm Appears to Downgrade Anakin Skywalker on Official Star Wars Website
Attendees at this year’s San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC) got a big surprise at the Star Wars booth. According to an official display on the show floor, Anakin Skywalker only “had the potential to become the most powerful Jedi ever.” That same phrase has been added to the...
BREAKING: Gina Carano, Disney, and Lucasfilm Have Reached a Settlement In Her Wrongful Termination and Discrimination Case
Disney and Lucasfilm have reached a settlement with actress Gina Carano, who filed a lawsuit against the companies for discrimination and wrongful termination following her dismissal from the Disney+ series The Mandalorian.
Bob Iger Accidentally Reveals Star Wars and Marvel Retail Slump While Stumping for Lilo & Stitch
Disney CEO Bob Iger recently made headlines during the company’s Q3 2025 earnings call when he announced that Lilo & Stitch has become the second-most lucrative merchandise brand under the Disney umbrella, trailing only Mickey and Friends. While this may seem like...