Out of a recent Deadline report by Glenn Garner we’ve learned that late night TV talk show host, Jimmy Kimmel, has apparently admitted he wasn’t the original choice by ABC to host his late night gig. According to Jimmy Kimmel, that honor almost went to Jon Stewart.
The situation with China is blowing up in everyone's faces. The Walt Disney Company is now joining NBC in pulling its staff from the Olympics in China. While the ESPN reporters would not have been allowed to do live broadcasts, they still would have done interviews,...
We're getting info on the salaries for both Bob Chapek and Bob Iger for the year 2021 with The Walt Disney Company. For Chapek, this salary begins his journey as the CEO; for Iger, it is his farewell package. According to the Hollywood Reporter: Chapek’s compensation...
Spoilers Ahead... I really don't know what I'm watching with The Book of Boba Fett. The latest episode isn't quite as silly and laughable as the third episode... it's just boring. I'd also say that it goes beyond being boring and does something unforgivable: it...
D23 is bringing back the Mousequerade event, a time for people to cosplay and try to win prizes. Of note, The Walt Disney Company is continuing to use Nina West on a regular basis, bringing back West as a judge for the event. This follows on the company having used...
Children of Blood and Bone, the trilogy that was supposed to be the first non-Star Wars non-Indiana Jones project by Lucasfilm since its acquisition by Disney, has been cut from The Walt Disney Company and is now under the umbrella of Paramount. The property was a...
The Voices of Liberty have been performing at the American Adventure pavillion since the beginning of EPCOT. Always they've been dressed in colonial attire, except for special occasions, and they've always performed songs associated with American liberty, patriotism,...
It's been a massive day for entertainment news. I already had one thing planned for an article today, but then Disney released a "memo" from CEO, Bob Chapek, and that threw all my plans right out the door. I've been hearing all about changes coming to Disney, some of...
The Walt Disney Company CEO, Bob Chapek, has released a memorandum to all his employees... something that is essentially a public relations release given that the "pillars of success" outlined are vague and not something which most employees can enact. That Park Place...
Methinks that Disney is trying to shield its stock price from another box office flop. Either that or the company is worried about "Seeing Red", the latest film from Pixar, somehow being tied to China in a way akin to how Mulan created "issues". Whatever the reason,...
It's been a lot of fun watching the coverage of The Book of Boba Fett ratings. After posting that the ratings were going to come in lower than desired based on information I was hearing from sources, as well as Google Trends data I was looking at, all of that turned...
WDW is starting this year with the return of the Festival of the Arts at EPCOT on January 14th. WDW goers can experience wonderful artwork, visit special exhibits and try great food. The festival began in 2017 and continues to deliver a satisfying experience for park...
I've been holding off on writing this article because I feel like I've written about the Galactic Starcruiser ad nauseum. A quick check of my recent writings will show that it's mostly been Boba Fett and Star Wars hotel stuff... but more stuff just keeps coming out...