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.
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Disney World Now Likely to Face Ride Inspections and State Compliance
As Ron DeSantis and the new special district governing Walt Disney World Resort look to take over governing procedures, many wonder what the implications are. Today, we look at just the attraction inspections Disney has been exempted from in the past. Since the...
Is Mario Now More Popular than Mickey Mouse?
It would have been hard to believe even just a few years ago. Mario has returned to the big screen and is breaking all sorts of records. Now, companies are beginning to question: is Mario now the most popular cartoon / video game character on the planet? For decades,...
Victoria Alonso Settles with Disney, Rumored for Millions of Dollars
How much is it worth to get rid of a bad CGI and animation executive who likewise implements devastating strategies across your properties? If you're Disney and Marvel, it might be worth millions. A mouse scalp has been had by the law firm of Glaser Weil. The...
JLH Omnimedia Celebrates 100 Years of the Walt Disney Studios
With the Walt Disney Company's 100 Years of Wonder celebration prematurely in full swing they seemed to have forgotten something... Disney! The following article is derived from a press release provided to That Park Place. Forgetting Disney in a Disney...
The History of Reedy Creek and Why It Mattered to Disney
In all of the fight over Disney and DeSantis, often the history of Disney World's Reedy Creek Improvement District is lost. Let's take a moment to reacquaint ourselves in detail with what it is, exactly, that is being fought over. The Reedy Creek Improvement...
Disney Lawyer Allegedly Caught Red-Handed Drafting Reedy Creek Documents
Today was interesting for Disney and Florida. It was mostly interesting in that we had confirmation of something often suspected but never revealed until today. As the Reedy Creek Improvement District situation continues to unfold, Fox News Digital has...
Jonathan Majors Has Big Problems AND Familiar Company
Haven't we seen this sort of drama before? Only in this case, there's an entire universe of movies depending on the outcome. Hello, internet police? I’d like to report arson. Yes, it happened in a police car or maybe an apartment, the details are a little...
Disney Further Politicized as Hillary Clinton Tweets Republicans at War
If you're trying to reach out to the entire marketplace, rather than eliminating half of your audience, you couldn't ask for a more poisoned pill than Hillary Clinton tweeting her support. That Park Place is not a political website. We do not take a position as to...
The Super Mario Bros Movie May Just Topple Frozen II
Frozen II vs Super Mario Update 4/17/2023 12:30 PM ET: Box office results for The Super Mario Bros Movie somehow improved just after publication of this article. From THR: The Nintendo video game adaptation grossed a massive $92.5 million from 4,371 theaters in its...
Disneyland Announces Pride Nite Events After Hours at the Resort
The Walt Disney Company continues to push farther and farther into LGBTQIA+ issues. Now, Disneyland is hopping into the movement. It seems like it started with "gay days" at Disney World, an official celebration of all things "gay." Now, decades later, Disney...
Disney Plus to Try Again with Muppets: The Muppet Mayhem Trailer
It hasn't gone over so smoothly trying to get The Muppets to be a major hit within Disney. Outside of the Muppet movies from the last decade, shows and streaming attempts have struggled. Are things finally looking up for the Muppets? Well, maybe not for Kermit,...
What Happens in “Gonzo-Rella” – Muppet Babies Reboot
Muppet Babies was a show that almost every kid of the eighties and nineties remembers fondly. Like with much of their rebooted content, Disney managed to take that beloved concept and turn it into divisive content that some parents may find objectionable. This article...