In this episode, Mr. Daps discusses the upcoming year 2026, which he believes will be a pivotal time for the Walt Disney Company. He highlights the transition in leadership, the focus on quality in movies and streaming, and the exciting developments in Disney experiences, particularly in the parks. The conversation emphasizes the importance of the new leadership’s vision and strategy as they navigate the complexities of the company. Mr. Daps encourages listeners to share their thoughts and predictions for the future of Disney.

Takeaways

• 2026 is expected to be a significant year for Disney.
• A transition in leadership is anticipated with Bob Iger’s retirement.
• The focus will shift from quantity to quality in movie releases.
• Disney Experiences, including parks and cruises, are set for major enhancements.
• The new leadership will play a crucial role in shaping Disney’s future.
• Nostalgia and innovation will continue to influence Disney’s decisions.
• Sustainability will be a key factor in Disney’s future projects.
• The impact of new movies like Toy Story 5 and The Mandalorian will be significant.
• The future of Disney’s leadership will affect all segments of the company.
• 2026 may lay the groundwork for Disney’s direction in the coming decades.