Category: Entertainment
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Here’s What is Coming to Disney+ in January 2024
With the new year, Disney+ has plenty of new titles coming in January of 2024. This continues a trend that began in November 2019 when Disney+ was launched by Disney as its official streaming service. The coming month will have some exciting new titles like Echo from Marvel Studios, new episodes of Bluey, and also…
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Kang the Conqueror Actor Jonathan Majors Fired by Marvel Studios
Actor Jonathan Majors, who has portrayed Kang the Conqueror in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has been fired by Marvel Studios after being found guilty of assault against his former girlfriend by a jury in New York City. The Manhattan jury found Majors guilty of one misdemeanor assault charge and one harassment violation. Shortly after, Marvel…
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Kang the Conqueror Actor Jonathan Majors Found Guilty in Assault Case
Actor Jonathan Majors, who has portrayed Kang in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has been found guilty of assault of his former girlfriend after a two-week trial in New York City. The Manhattan jury found Majors guilty of one misdemeanor assault charge and one harassment violation. He was acquitted of another assault charge and also of…
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‘The Muppets Mayhem’ Wins Emmy
The Muppets Mayhem may not be getting a second season but it is still getting some love. This series, which follows The Electric Mayhem as they record their first album, won an Emmy. The honor was a Children’s and Family Emmy Award for Outstanding Children’s or Family Viewing Series. The award was handed out on…
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Marvel’s ‘Echo’ Gets New Release Date and New Trailer
Marvel’s Echo will be arriving on Disney+ and Hulu a little bit earlier than originally announced. Along with the arrival of a new trailer came the announcement that this series will be released on Disney’s streaming services on January 9, 2024 instead of January 10. The trailer also gives plenty of indications of what fans…
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Disney Experiences Shares Their Commitment to Giving
Disney Experiences believes that everything they do to make magic can also make a difference. That’s why they give food, books, toys and their time to help those in need all year long. Magic comes in all sizes, from simple acts of kindness to grand gestures of generosity and they are so grateful for the cast, Disney VoluntEARs, and…
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How Disney Supports Small Business: The Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs
Disney is committed to investing in small businesses of different backgrounds, sizes and industries, because providing opportunities to entrepreneurs creates a domino effect that positively impacts individuals and communities nationwide. Small businesses are nimble and provide fresh perspectives, which helps Disney constantly evolve and expand the way business is conducted. Disney’s support of the Russell…
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Inside the Quest to Adapt ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ for Disney+
Based on Disney Hyperion‘s best-selling book series by award-winning author Rick Riordan, the Original series Percy Jackson and the Olympians premieres Wednesday, December 20, with two episodes, exclusively on Disney+. It follows 12-year-old Percy Jackson (Walker Scobell), who must journey across the U.S. to return Zeus’ master bolt and stop an all-out war—all while outrunning monsters and outwitting…
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The Walt Disney Company Releases Statement on Trian’s Board of Directors Nominations
The Walt Disney Company responded to the nominations by Trian Fund Management, L.P. for the board of Disney. Today, Trian nominated both its CEO Nelson Peltz and also former Disney CEO Jay Rasulo to be on Disney’s board. “As Disney’s largest active shareholder, we can no longer sit idly by as the incumbent directors and…
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Experience The Heart of Italy with Stanley Tucci on New Docuseries From National Geographic
TUCCI – THE HEART OF ITALY (W.T.), a New 10-part Food Series, Follows Tucci on Culinary Quests to Italy’s Spectacular Regions To Discover How the Unique Character and Culture of Each One Is Expressed Through Its Food Production Begins January 2024 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 14, 2023) – Today, National Geographic announced the greenlight of TUCCI – THE HEART…
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Hulu Acquires ‘Relighting Candles: The Tim Sullivan Story’ and Will Debut it in January 2024
HULU ACQUIRES DOCUMENTARY SHORT, “RELIGHTING CANDLES: THE TIM SULLIVAN STORY” EXECUTIVE PRODUCED BY MELISSA MCCARTHY & BEN FALCONE The Oscar qualified documentary short “Relighting Candles: The Tim Sullivan Story,” co-directed by Zeberiah Newman and Michiel Thomas will debut on Hulu January 19 LOS ANGELES, CA (December 2023) — Hulu announced today the U.S. acquisition of Melissa McCarthy and Ben Falcone’s executive produced documentary short film, “Relighting…
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Ten New Episodes of ‘Bluey’ Coming to Disney+ in January
Ten new episodes of the hit series Bluey are coming to Disney+ on January 12, 2023. This is the #1 most-watched series for preschoolers and kids in the U.S. and also topped the Nielsen streaming charts for overall viewing – Bluey is about a loveable and inexhaustible Blue Heeler dog Bluey, who lives with her…
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20th Century Studios’ Epic Sci-Fi Action Thriller “The Creator” to Debut Wednesday, December 20, on Hulu
20th Century Studios’ “The Creator,” the epic sci-fi action thriller directed by Gareth Edwards which was released in theaters September 29, will debut Wednesday, December 20, on Hulu. The film, which stars John David Washington, Gemma Chan, Ken Watanabe, Sturgill Simpson, newcomer Madeleine Yuna Voyles, and Allison Janney, is set amidst a future war between…
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Pictorial: ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ World Premiere
Electrifying Event Held December 13 at The Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City Two Episode Premiere on December 20 on Disney+ Tonight Disney+ hosted the world premiere event for the highly anticipated Disney+ Original series “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” at the iconic Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. Serving as a key location in the…
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Disney Legend Dick Nunis Passes Away at 91
Disney Legend Dick Nunis has passed away at the age of 91. Nunis started working at Disneyland in 1955 as a summer job. This summer job turned into a 4-decade career at Disney. When he retired in 1999, he was the chairman of Walt Disney Attractions. Throughout his career, he was able to learn from…
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What Taylor Swift Programs to Watch on Disney+ and Hulu on Her Birthday
Today is Taylor Swift’s 34th birthday. For many Swifties, this is a holiday in itself. It is a day that is spent listening to music, reminiscing about going to her concerts, dressing in her merchandise (or in outfits like hers), and of course also watching her wherever is possible. Two of the places that have…
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Four More Disney Films Added to National Film Registry
Four films from The Walt Disney Company have been added to the National Film Registry. These are among 25 films that were added to the Library of Congress National Film Registry today. This continues an annual tradition of picking 25 films each year to add to the National Film Registry. The movies that are chosen…
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Sends Holiday Message to D23 Members
Bob Iger, CEO of The Walt Disney Company, sent a holiday message to D23 members. The message includes thanks for to these “dedicated” fans and also shares that while Disney concludes its celebration of its 100th anniversary, there is more to look forward to. The full message can be read below. Dear “Mr. Daps” We…
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Premiere Date for ‘Choir’ Released by Disney+
A new original docuseries is coming to Disney+ on January 31, 2024. Choir will be a six-episode series and will have all six episodes released together. This series follows the Detroit Youth Choir as prepare for their biggest performance yet. The full description can be read below. Disney+ also released artwork to give a glimpse…
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‘Disney 100: A Century of Dreams’ to Air on ABC on Thursday, December 14, 2023
Disney 100: A Century of Dreams – A Special Edition of 20/20 will be airing on ABC to commemorate the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company. This documentary will take viewers on a magical journey that began in 1923. It will feature a century of stories and experience that will touch the hearts of…
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Two New Episodes of the Marvel Studios Series ‘What If…?’ Shown at Walt Disney Studios Lot
Season Two Begins Streaming on Disney+ December 22 Plus, A Look Ahead at Marvel Animation Filmmakers, press and special guests gathered tonight on The Walt Disney Studios lot to screen two all-new episodes of season two of Marvel Studios’ “What If…?” which streams on Disney+ beginning Dec. 22. The special screening, introduced by executive producer Brad Winderbaum, head…
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‘Disney Illusion Island’ to Receive New Update Ahead of Holidays
New content will soon be added to Disney Illusion Island. For those that already have this game, it will be free! Disney Games, in collaboration with developer Dlala Studios, announced that the new content is set to be released on December 13, 2023. It is called the Keeper Up update. This critically acclaimed 2D platform adventure features…
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The Walt Disney Company Earns 27 Golden Globe Award Nominations
The Walt Disney Company today received 27 Golden Globe Award® nominations across its content brands and studios, including Disney Television Studios’ 20th Television, FX, FX Productions, Hulu Originals, Marvel Studios, Pixar Animation Studios, Searchlight Pictures, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Walt Disney Studios. Searchlight Pictures garnered eight nominations. Poor Things leads the studio with seven, including Best Motion…
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Disney’s ‘Wish’ Crosses Milestone at the Box Office
Disney’s newest animated feature, Wish, has crossed a milestone at the box office. It is one that Disney most likely wished it had crossed much earlier. Globally, Wish has now crossed the $100 million mark at the box office. There is still quite a ways to go for this movie to go to make Disney…