Authorities have confirmed that a father who heroically jumped into the ocean to rescue his 5-year-old daughter after she fell from a Disney Cruise ship was not at fault for the incident, dispelling social media rumors suggesting otherwise.
Rachel Zegler, the 24-year-old actress cast in Disney’s live-action Snow White, revealed in a recent interview that backlash from her own controversial comments led to mental health struggles requiring therapy and medication. Her remarks included attacks on the original 1937 Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, political hostility toward President Donald Trump and his supporters, and a pro-Palestinian statement during a promotional post.
For the first time in U.S. television history, streaming has officially overtaken cable and broadcast TV in overall viewership. According to Nielsen’s May data, streaming accounted for 44.8% of total television viewing, edging out the combined 44.1% from cable (24.1%) and broadcast (20.1%). The shift signals a major change in how Americans consume entertainment in the home.
Disney’s live-action Snow White has officially closed out its theatrical run with a disappointing $205.5 million global box office haul—falling far short of its estimated $410 million cost. The film, plagued by scandal and political backlash, has become the studio’s worst-performing remake in a decade, marking another failure in a growing trend of ideologically reworked classics.
Outrage is erupting at Walt Disney World as female guests call for a ban on transgender TikToker Lilly Contino, who has been recording videos inside the women’s restrooms and posting them publicly. The videos show other female guests—without their faces blurred—sparking serious privacy concerns and potential legal action.
Walt Disney’s granddaughter, Joanna Miller, is speaking out forcefully against the company’s decision to create an animatronic version of the entertainment pioneer for Disneyland’s 70th anniversary. The tribute, titled Walt Disney: A Magical Life, is set to debut at the Main Street Opera House, but not without backlash from within the Disney family.
The Walt Disney Company is laying off several hundred employees worldwide, starting Monday, in its latest round of job cuts aimed at slashing costs. According to Deadline, the layoffs primarily affect Disney Entertainment and corporate financial departments, including marketing, filming, casting, and development.
The Walt Disney Company has announced plans to build its seventh global theme park in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), a nation where homosexuality is illegal and punishable by imprisonment.
Disney's live-action remake of Snow White has been officially banned in Lebanon due to the inclusion of Israeli actress Gal Gadot, who portrays the Evil Queen in the film.