Category: Entertainment
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‘Moana’ Faces Headwinds With $43 Million Opening Weekend
Moana dipped its toes into the water as it entered the box office race this weekend, earning $43 million domestically. The film, which stars Dwayne Johnson and Catherine Laga’aia, is a live-action remake of the 2016 Disney animated film of the same name. The Thomas Kail-directed film fell short of the domestic targets that ranged from $60 million…
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Disney Legend Don Iwerks Dies at 96
Disney Legend Don Iwerks has passed away. He was 96. Iwerks worked for The Walt Disney Company for 35 years. During this time, he followed in the footsteps of his father, Disney Legend Ub Iwerks. He established his own legacy of innovation during his career. This included technical contributions for 20,000 Leagues under the Sea…
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Disney Shares How Dwayne Johnson, Catherine Lagaʻaia, and Director Thomas Kail Reimagined ‘Moana’ as a Live-Action Film
The live-action version of Moana is now in theaters. With its arrival, Disney has also shared a video that looks at how Dwayne Johnson, Catherine Lagaʻaia, and Director Thomas Kail approached reimagining this film. This allows people to experience the story of Moana like never before. It was shot with an expansive collaboration with creative…
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‘ESPN Jeopardy!’ Coming to Hulu, Disney+, and ESPN on July 31
A new version of Jeopardy! is set to debut later this month. This time, the popular game show will enter the wide world of sports. Today, it was announced that ESPN Jeopardy! will be heading to Disney’s streaming services starting on July 31, 2026. This version of the show will see Emmy Award-winning broadcaster and…
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Disney Entertainment Television Reveals San Diego Comic-Con Lineup
San Diego Comic-Con returns from July 23–26, 2026. This annual tradition of all that is geekdom is full of many different offerings from many different fandoms. Disney Entertainment Television revealed today its star-studded lineup for SDCC. This includes programming and experiences from across Disney’s portfolio and content brands, including 20th Television, 20th Television Animation, ABC,…
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‘Only Murders in the Building’ Earns 5 Emmy Nominations
The Walt Disney Company has earned 125 Emmy nominations ahead of the 78th Emmy Awards on September 14, 2026. Among these nominations are shows that were honored, including The Bear, The Muppet Show, Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour | The Final Show, and more! One of these programs is Only Murders in the Building, which…
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Let’s Learn Lorcana: Wilds Unknown
We are back for another episode of Let’s Learn Lorcana! Mr. Daps is continuing his journey into the trading card game, and while he’s still figuring out the ropes, Ravensburger just sent over a massive blue PR box filled with goodies from the Wilds Unknown set! This incredible release introduces Pixar characters into the Lorcana…
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‘The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen’ Gets Greenlit For Disney Channel and Disney+
A new era of Cheetah Girls is heading to Disney+. Today, it was announced that The Cheetah Girls: Next Gen has been greenlit for Disney Channel and Disney+. The movie will be executive-produced by Debra Martin Chase and Raven-Symoné, who returns to her role as Galleria. Adrienne Bailon will be returning as Chanel. Lynn Whitfield…
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Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show Earns 5 Emmy Nominations
The nominations for the 78th Emmy Awards were announced today. Among those nominations, The Walt Disney Company earned 125. Among those nominations was 5 nominations for Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour | The Final Show. This was streamed exclusively on Disney+ on December 12, 2025. This is the second concert video from Taylor Swift’s…
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‘Minions & Monsters’ is a Love Letter to Hollywood, Filmmaking, and Friendship
I’m pretty well known around Daps Magic as the resident horror fan. I’m always up for covering the latest horror film. What you may not realize is that I also love gateway horror. I’m all about exposing kids to the creepier side of cinema, especially when it can be done in an age-appropriate way. Therefore,…
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Two Disney Josh’s – D’Amaro and Gad – Talk About Disney And More in Candid Interview
Actor Josh Gad, who voices Olaf in “Frozen,” recently sat down with Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro to talk to him about his first 100 days as Chief Executive Officer of The Walt Disney Company. This video was originally shared on Josh Gad’s Instagram account. Gad wanted to talk with D’Amaro about what everyone has been…
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New Trailer Released For Rabbit Hole
A trailer has been released for the upcoming variety show Rabbit Hole. This will see 36 of the world’s most influential creators coming together for what is being billed as the “ultimate teen variety show.” It will be arriving on Disney+ and Hulu on July 13, 2026. Take a look at the trailer and details…
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Hallmark Channel Shares Sneak Peek of “Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True”
Last week, the trailer for Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True was released. Now, a sneak peek from the movie has been released. Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True was filmed throughout Walt Disney World last winter. In this sneak peek, Lindsey (Lacey Chabert) is seen at Echo Lake at…
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Disney and Formula 1 Reveal Custom Helmet Initiative in Support of Make-A-Wish
Disney and Formula 1 have revealed a new custom helmet initiative that will support Make-A-Wish. This is a first-of-its-kind initiative that will help grant life-changing wishes for children living with critical illnesses. This initiative and collaboration are centered around two custom racing helmets. They were created with Bell Racing and designed by Bret Iwan (the…
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Teaser Trailer Released for Oasis Documentary ‘Don’t Look Back In Anger’
A teaser trailer has been released for an upcoming documentary about the legendary British band, Oasis. Called Don’t Look Back In Anger, it will be shown on Disney+. One year ago today, the band kicked off their live ’25 tour in Cardiff, Wales. This was their first live performance together in 16 years. Director Steven Knight says,…
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Trailer for ‘Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True’ Released by Hallmark Channel
Christmas in July is here, and Hallmark Channel has begun its celebration with Christmas in July movies playing throughout the day. This past holiday season, Hallmark Channel was filming a holiday movie at Walt Disney World. Now, the first trailer for Holiday Ever After: A Disney World Wish Come True has been released. In this…
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Walt Disney Archives Opens Vault to Showcase Artifacts for the 250th Anniversary of the USA
On the 4th of July this year, the United States of America will be celebrating its 250th anniversary. Disney is commemorating this milestone year with its Disney Celebrates America initiative. This includes the opening of Soarin’ Across America at EPCOT and Disney California Adventure, special events, merchandise, food, military performances, and more (see Disneyland Resort’s…
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New ‘Camp Rock 3’ Teaser Features Next Generation of Camp Rockers and First Single
A new teaser has been released for Camp Rock 3 ahead of its August 13th premiere on Disney Channel and then arrival on Disney+ the following day. This teaser features the new song from the film, One Beat Away. This new single, performed by Liamani Sagura and the cast, is now available on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music, and YouTube…
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Sam Eagle Gives 4th of July Tips for Visiting Disneyland Resort
A new video with Sam Eagle has been released ahead of the 4th of July celebrations at the Disneyland Resort. This comes as the United States of America commemorates its 250th anniversary. Disney has joined with its Disney Celebrates America initiative. This has included special programming, Soarin’ Across America, patriotic merchandise, fireworks, foods, and more!…
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Live-Action ‘Moana’ Stars & Filmmakers Head to the UK as Global Press Tour Continues
Ahead of the arrival of Disney’s live-action Moana in theaters, the stars and filmmakers are going on a whirlwind global tour. These saw events around the film happening in Australia and China. The tour started in Hawai’i earlier this month. The next stop for Dwayne Johnson, Catherine Lagaʻaia, and director Thomas Kail was in the United Kingdom. This…
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‘Toy Story 5’ Overpowers ‘Supergirl’ at Box Office
Toy Story 5 is continuing to show strength at the box office. This weekend, it took the top spot in theaters once again and overpowered Supergirl’s opening weekend. On Friday alone, Toy Story 5 took in $21.5 million and will take a total of $70 million over the course of the weekend. This contrasts with…
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Let’s Learn Lorcana: The Collection Starter Set
Join Mr. Daps as he embarks on a brand-new adventure into the magical world of Disney Lorcana! While the team has been covering the news and card reveals for years, today Mr. Daps is finally biting the bullet, opening up his very first box, and learning how to actually play and collect the game. In…
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Pixar Reveals Concept Art for ‘Loving Dory’
It has been a big couple of weeks for Pixar Animation Studios. After the excitement that led to the reveal that Taylor Swift contributed to Toy Story 5, the film was released. This release has been the strongest of the year and is being very positively received. With Toy Story 5 now in theaters, Pixar…
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Disney and Pixar Release New Artwork For Upcoming ‘Gatto’
Gatto will be arriving in theaters on March 5, 2027. Ahead of this release, Disney and Pixar are beginning to share tidbits of what guests can see on the big screen. What has been shown looks beautiful and quite stylistically different for Pixar. It has a rustic and human feel to the look that is…