Since its public launch in 2024, Bluesky has positioned itself as an alternative to larger social media platforms like X and Facebook. As seemingly every technology company searches for new ways to integrate artificial intelligence, Bluesky COO Rose Wang agues that AI is causing many social media platforms to lose sight of their original purpose.
Once upon a time, the folks at Disney decided to capitalize on the growing trend of food truck popularity across the nation (which even led to tv series’ on them on cable networks) and create their own food trucks themed to Disney attractions and locations. That...
In recent days, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos has been out there spinning the “disciplined winner” narrative harder than a late-night infomercial. Just after the company walked away from its $83 billion Warner Bros. Discovery bid in late February, it's been full tilt...
As the 2025–2026 television season comes to a close, Variety has compiled Nielsen viewership data across streaming, broadcast, and cable television. While it is no surprise that Netflix’s Stranger Things claimed the number-one spot, more concerning for Disney is that none of its streaming shows made the top ten.
Emilia Clarke became one of television’s biggest stars through her role as Daenerys Targaryen in Game of Thrones. Since then, however, several of the actress’s attempts to join major franchises have resulted in major—if not historic—flops.
Cynthia Erivo has responded to ongoing speculation about a possible Wicked 3. The actor recently made it clear that she wants to move beyond constant discussion surrounding the franchise. During an appearance on Variety’s “Know Their Lines” video series, Erivo...
Victoria & Albert’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort & Spa has increased their prices for its signature dining experience. The updated pricing makes the restaurant even more expensive than before and reinforces its position as the highest-priced dining...
Disney spent years insisting that Star Wars belonged on the big screen. Now, just two weeks after The Mandalorian and Grogu finally made the jump from Disney+ to theaters, IMAX exhibitors around the world already appear to be moving on. Domestic IMAX screens are...
Marcia Lucas, the Oscar-winning editor who played a pivotal role in shaping Star Wars, is dead at the age of 80.
The Cake Bake Shop at Walt Disney World is facing a growing number of employee lawsuits in Florida courts. Former workers have accused the restaurant and bakery of labor violations connected to tipped wage practices. The Cake Bake Shop by Gwendolyn Rogers opened at...
Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a permit extension connected to construction of the upcoming Encanto ride at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Public records show the updated permit timeline now extends to late spring of 2027. The Disney Encanto ride permit extension...
Anyone watching The View over the next few weeks may notice a familiar face missing from the panel. During the May 26 episode of the Behind the Table podcast, controversial cohost Joy Behar announced that she will be taking a two-week hiatus from the daytime talk show.
The voice and likeness of Stan Lee are being added to an AI marketplace.