Category: Disney
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GUIDE: Here’s What’s Coming to Disney+, Hulu, & ESPN in February 2026
There are a lot of exciting things that come to Disney’s suite of streaming services each month. February 2026 is no exception. On Disney+, Hulu, & ESPN, there will be new programming arriving almost daily. This includes the arrival of The Muppet Show special event, Scrubs, We Call It Imagineering, and a whole lot more.…
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Disney Announces Next Fiscal Results Call
The Walt Disney Company has announced when it will be sharing its first-quarter fiscal results. This will be happening on February 2, 2026, at 8:30 AM ET. The results will also be released at the beginning of regular trading on the same day. Below is the official announcement from Disney: The Walt Disney Company Executives…
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Disney Working on Third ‘Phineas and Ferb’ Movie
A third Phineas and Ferb movie is being worked on at Disney. Disney Branded Television has greenlit the film that will eventually end up on Disney+ and the Disney Channel. The film is scheduled to go into production later this year. The third Phineas and Ferb movie will have a time-warp-themed adventure story that Dan…
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The Walt Disney Company Establishes New Enterprise Marketing Organization; Names Asad Ayaz Chief Marketing and Brand Officer
The Walt Disney Company today announced the creation of a new enterprise marketing and brand organization designed to align the company’s industry-leading marketing teams more closely across its businesses and strengthen how Disney connects with consumers around the world. Asad Ayaz has been named Chief Marketing and Brand Officer of The Walt Disney Company and…
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How to Watch ‘Disneyland Handcrafted’ Early!
Disneyland Handcrafted will arrive on Disney+ and Disney’s YouTube channel on January 22, 2026. Ahead of the debut of this Leslie Iwerks documentary about the year leading up to the opening of Disneyland, this film will be at the AMC Burbank Town Center 8 for a limited run. This will give fans the chance to…
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‘It’s a Miracle’ in New ‘Disneyland Handcrafted’ Video
A new clip for Disneyland Handcrafted has debuted on YouTube. This comes after the new Leslie Iwerks documentary premiered last week at the Walt Disney Studios (read more here). This new clip shows some never-seen-before clips showing some of the final days before the opening of Disneyland. This comes as it is noted that it…
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‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ Wins Weekend Box Office Once Again
Avatar: Fire and Ash continues to dominate at the box office. This weekend, the film celebrated its fourth consecutive weekend at the top. It brought in $21.3 million domestically. This brings the total of its domestic run up to $342.6 million. Globally, the film has earned $1.23 billion. While this is not as strong a…
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Kathryn Hahn in Talks to Play Mother Gothel in Disney’s Live-Action ‘Tangled’
Recently, Disney revealed that Teagan Croft and Milo Manheim will be playing Rapunzel and Flynn Rider in its live-action Tangled. At one point, Scarlett Johansson was connected with this film as Mother Gothel. This is not the case anymore, however. Disney is now in talks with Kathryn Hahn to play Mother Gothel in the film. If…
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Jimmy Zasowski Promoted to President of Platform Distribution for Disney Entertainment and ESPN
Disney has promoted Jimmy Zasowski to the new role of President of Platform Distribution for Disney Entertainment and ESPN. In the new role, he will be responsible for distribution and monetization for Disney’s streaming platforms and linear television networks. This includes streamers like Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN, and traditional television networks like ABC. He will…
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Disney+ to Add Vertical Video Later This Year
Vertical video is coming to Disney+ later this year in the United States. The addition comes after the success that Disney has seen with “Verts” on its ESPN platform already. The news came from CES, where Disney shared how its latest technology and data capabilities are powering stronger outcomes for brands across the most scaled…
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Disney Named One of “America’s Most Iconic Companies” by TIME
TIME has recognized The Walt Disney Company as one of “America’s Most Iconic Companies.” This puts Disney on a list of 250 companies that were chosen because they have shaped the nation’s economic and cultural landscape. The list was put together as part of a feature highlighting the 250th anniversary of the United States of…
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‘Disneyland Handcrafted’ – A Gift Connecting the Present with the Past
On January 22, 2026, Disneyland Handcrafted will be released on Disney+ and the Disney YouTube Channel. When it does, viewers will get a look behind the scenes as Disneyland was built. This is a film that isn’t just a documentary; it is a labor of love. Leslie Iwerks has a long history, and her family…
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10 Actors Award Nominations Given to Disney
The Walt Disney Company earned 10 Actors Award nominations this week. The winners for the 32nd Annual Actors Awards presented by SAG-AFTRA at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 1, at 8 AM ET/5 PM PT. At the event, Disney Legend Harrison Ford will be receiving the guild’s highest honor,…
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VIDEO: Inside Disneyland Handcrafted: Leslie Iwerks on Family’s Legacy, Archives & Filmmaking Magic
Disney has released a new featurette about the upcoming documentary Disneyland Handcrafted ahead of its debut on January 22, 2026. The film has director Leslie Iwerks sharing about making the film, Disneyland history, and even her own family’s legacy with The Walt Disney Company. Below is a look at this featurette that comes ahead of…
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New ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Photo Op Appears at Disney California Adventure
As the holidays come to a close, the Disneyland Resort is pivoting into the new year. There are some changes to be found throughout the resort. Some of these changes focus on the broader construction that is part of the DisneylandForward initiative. Others continue to focus on the stories being told by The Walt Disney…
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‘Disneyland Handcrafted’ Release Date Announced!
The release date for Disneyland Handcrafted has been announced. This feature documentary from Leslie Iwerks takes a look at the year leading up to the opening of Disneyland. Viewers will get to see the excitement of Disneyland coming to life over 70 years ago. During the course of this feature, there will be the opportunity…
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Disney Celebrates 250th Anniversary of United States of America in Tournament of Roses Parade
Disney is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America. This celebration began on Veterans’ Day in 2025 and continues through the 4th of July this year. Earlier this week, Disney participated in the 137th Rose Parade in Pasadena with an entry called Disney Celebrates America. This is part of a larger initiative that…
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‘Tron: Ares’ Headed to Disney+ on January 7
Tron: Ares is currently available for digital download (review here) and will soon be available to purchase on physical media on January 6th. The following day, the latest installment in the Tron franchise will be arriving on Disney+. This will allow fans of the Tron franchise to watch all three films in the same place.…
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‘Zootopia 2’ Enters New Year As Highest Grossing Disney Animated Movie
2025 was a good year for Walt Disney Animation Studios. As the famed animation studio enters the new year, it also has a movie with a new record. Zootopia 2 continues to show success at the box office. The movie has now earned $1.46 billion globally at the box office. This puts it in the…
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Disney Touches the Heart With New Video Ahead of the New Year
Ahead of airing on Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest, a new video has aired that highlights the happy memories made with Disney that last a lifetime. Called Through Time, it features a girl named Paige who, with her family, shares home videos and reminisces about the memories that they treasure that…
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Top 5 of 2025 – #2 – The Walt Disney Studios Passes $6 Billion at Global Box Office
2026 is almost here! During the last few days of 2025, Daps Magic is looking at some of the biggest stories of the year. In the last few days, this has included the beginning of an era of transformation at Walt Disney World Resort, the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration, and the announcement that a Disney…
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Take a Look At What Brought Disney and Selfridges’ ‘A Most Magical Christmas’ to Life
For those who were in London this holiday season, some very special Disney magic could be found at Selfridges. A Most Magical Christmas saw Disney Consumer Products EMEA and Selfridges reimagine classic Disney storytelling for today’s audiences. This could be found in some incredible windows, exclusive product collaborations, and innovative experiential moments found throughout the…
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Disney to Celebrate USA’s 250th Anniversary with Entry in 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade
The Walt Disney Company announced that it would be participating in the 2026 Tournament of Roses Parade. This year, Disney will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of the United States of America with an entry called Disney Celebrates America. This entry is designed as a tribute to the 250th anniversary of the country. This will…
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Walt Disney Studios Passes $6 Billion at Box Office
The Walt Disney Studios has done something that hasn’t been done since before the pandemic. It has passed $6 billion at the global box office. While this was once not uncommon, since the pandemic, audiences have not returned to theaters with the same gusto as they had before. Currently, domestically, Disney has brought in over…