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'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Trailer Hits 7M Views In First Day: What Could That Mean For Disney+?

A highly anticipated series set in the Star Wars universe is set to hit Disney+ in May. A trailer for the show had impressive views in its first 24 hours, which could signal the demand and anticipation for the show.

Benzinga

Pixar Employees Accuse Disney Brass Of Censoring LGBTQ Content: Report

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is facing a new controversy related to its support of the LGBTQ community, with employees of its Pixar unit claiming executives have rejected any attempt to depict same-sex affection in their films.

Benzinga

Turning Red review: A refreshingly un-queasy puberty movie that can’t be divorced from the Disney machine

Disney/Pixar film is full of earnest warmth and lovely pops of imagination, but it doesn’t exist in a vacuum, either

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LGBTQ Group Rejects Disney's $5M Donation, Demands More Action From The Company

The Human Rights Campaign (HRC), an LGBTQ-focused advocacy group, has rejected a proposed $5 million donation offered by Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Chapek by calling into question the company’s commitment to supporting LGBTQ rights.

Benzinga

Disney's political drama

The worlds of entertainment and politics are more intertwined than ever before.

Axios

‘You are the greatest and the strongest’: Avengers superheroes in the good fight for sick kids

Marvel superheroes put their legend status to good cause, supporting Disney collaboration with Supertees, a medical garment for sick children in hospital.

The New Daily

Tom Hanks transforms for Disney's Pinocchio movie as first images revealed

The brand new movie, directed by Robert Zemeckis, will follow the original classic tale of the wooden puppet who is on a mission to become a human

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Lily James admits that she has 'slipped' into an American accent after Pam & Tommy role

Lily James starred as Pamela Anderson alongside Sebastian Stan as Tommy Lee in the Disney+ series Pam & Tommy, which concluded with its finale this week

Daily Mirror

Tom Hanks transforms for Disney's live-action Pinocchio movie as first snaps revealed

Legendary actor Tom Hanks plays Geppetto, the wood crafter who creates Pinocchio, in the new live-action Disney film

Daily Mirror

'Mandalorian' Season 3 delayed? Disney omits the Star Wars show from its 2022 TV lineup

Disney's annual shareholders' meeting made a surprising omission: 'The Mandalorian.' Will Season 3 be delayed to 2023? We break down the 2022 Disney+ Star Wars and Marvel lineup.

Inverse

Disney's Bob Chapek opposes Florida LGBTQ school bill, will meet with DeSantis

Walt Disney Co. Chief Executive Bob Chapek on Wednesday expressed concerns about Florida's controversial bill meant to limit classroom instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity, after taking substantial heat for staying neutral.

Los Angeles Times

Disney CEO Bob Chapek Switches Gears To Publicly Criticize Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Legislation

After resisting efforts to issue a public statement regarding Florida’s controversial “Don’t Say Gay” legislation, Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) CEO Bob Chapek reversed course and spoke openly against the legislation this morning during the company’s shareholders me

Benzinga

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' trailer Easter egg reveals a mind-blowing Star Wars cameo

Disney just released the first trailer for its 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' Star Wars miniseries, and it could be hiding a huge surprise in plain sight.

Inverse

Disney CEO brokers last-ditch meeting with DeSantis to stop ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

Disney entities donated thousands of dollars to Florida officials behind legislation that advocates warn will marginalise LGBT+ children and families

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Benzinga

Why This Investor Just Bought Disney Shares

Douglas C. Lane & Associates' Sarat Sethi bought shares of Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) ahead of the company's 2022 Investor Day presentation, which kicked off at 1 p.m. ET Wednesday.

The Conversation

Why Apple, Disney, IKEA and hundreds of other Western companies are abandoning Russia with barely a shrug

Many companies in the U.S. and elsewhere have been quick to sever ties to Russia – going well beyond applying the sanctions ordered by their governments.

Benzinga

Move Over Disney+: Why Theme Parks Could Be Disney's Real Growth Driver In 2022

Walt Disney World is honoring its 50th anniversary with an 18-month celebration that began in October 2021. The anniversary and pent-up travel demand are leading to strong attendance at the company’s parks, which could turn into the biggest growth driver for Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) in 2022.

Benzinga

Animators And Media Figures Criticize Disney For 'Don't Say Gay' Silence

Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) is continuing to generate criticism for the refusal of CEO Bob Chapek to issue a public statement opposing Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” legislation, with the union representing film industry animators and several prominent celebrities and media

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Manchester Evening News

ITV This Morning gives emotional update on singing Ukrainian girl that left Holly Willoughby in tears

The 41-year-old presenter struggled to speak after watching the video of the young girl singing Disney's Frozen

Inverse

When is the 'Obi-Wan Kenobi' trailer coming out? Twitter post suggests it's "imminent"

'Obi-Wan Kenobi' may be months away, but Disney is expected to release the first full trailer for the Disney+ Star Wars very soon.

The Independent UK

Whole world heard my daughter, says mother of Ukrainian child singing in bunker

Amelia Anisovych was filmed singing the Disney hit song Let It Go in her native tongue while sheltering in Kyiv.

Wales Online

Disney fan stunned when Encanto director invites her to Bafta ceremony on live TV

Lowri Moore, 12, wrote to Jared Bush three years ago asking why princess characters in Disney films never wore glasses

Los Angeles Times

Michael Hiltzik: On Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' bill, Disney sets a new standard for corporate cowardice

It has become increasingly clear that relying on American corporations for moral leadership is a mug's game.

The Independent UK

Disney faces mounting pressure to condemn ‘Don’t Say Gay’ ahead of shareholders meeting

Disney employees, elected officials and LGBT+ advocates demand company speak out against legislation

Benzinga

Why Disney's Stock Looks Set To Bounce From This Bullish Pattern

Walt Disney Co (NYSE: DIS) gapped down on Tuesday and then entered into a volatile trading period, falling about 2.7% and then rallying 1.85% before settling down again to close at $131.75.

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