According to CNBC, former Disney CEO Bob Iger and current Disney CEO Bob Chapek are no longer on speaking terms. Apparently, this falling out happened around the time Iger stepped down as CEO. Just weeks before the pandemic started in 2020, Bob Iger resigned as CEO. Bob Chapek was chosen
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Celebrate Easter and Mother’s Day Brunch at Steakhouse 71
Celebrate Easter and Mother’s Day Brunch at Steakhouse 71. Brunch has been off the menu at almost all the restaurants around Walt Disney World, not everyone has disappeared, but a majority have. Now we got word that a brunch has returned, or in this case, is brand new. Steakhouse 71
Bob Chapek issues a statement to Cast Members of the LGBTQ+ community
Today, Bob Chapek sent the following message to Walt Disney Company Cast Members in response to Florida’s Parental Rights in Education bill, also known as the “Don’t Say Gay” bill. Related – Human Rights Campaign Refuses Money from Disney Until Meaningful Action is Taken Here is his message: To my fellow colleagues, but
Walt Disney Company pausing all business in Russia
The Walt Disney Company has just announced they will be pausing all business in Russia amid the ongoing invasion of Ukraine, calling Vladimir Putin’s actions an “unrelenting assault on Ukraine.” Here is the statement released by the Walt Disney Company today: Last week, after Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, we
Disney sells former Vista Way College Program Apartment Complex
The Walt Disney Company has recently sold its former College and International Program apartment complex Vista Way to a Denver-based real estate investment firm called Grand Peaks for 90 Million Dollars. Disney now houses college program participants at a new Flamingo Crossings Village complex off Route 429 near the Western
Grammy Award-Winning Singer Kelly Rowland Among Celebrities at Disney Dreamers Academy
Grammy Award-Winning Singer Kelly Rowland Among Celebrities at Disney Dreamers Academy. One of our favorite events of the year starts today. Disney Dreamers Academy is an educational mentorship program created and hosted by Walt Disney World Resort. The impactful program will introduce the Disney Dreamers to an array of new
Disney issues statement and pauses movie releases in Russia in response to the crisis in Ukraine
The Walt Disney Company has just issued a statement in response to the Crisis in Ukraine. In it, they have paused the release of theatrical films in Russia such as Turning Red. Here is the official statement from Disney: “Given the unprovoked invasion of Ukraine and the tragic humanitarian crisis,
ABC’s ’American Idol’ returns to Disney’s Aulani Resort
Great news for music fans! We’re super excited to announce that ABC’s “American Idol” is returning to Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa for its fifth season on ABC and 20th season overall. After earning their chance to become America’s next superstar in Hollywood, American Idol contestants will journey to Oahu to hone
Walt Disney Company Financial Earnings for First Quarter of 2022
The Walt Disney Company reported their First Quarter Earnings for 2022 this week. It’s quite an interesting quarter for the company since it reflects a shift in consumers returning to “normal” business behavior. The first quarter 2022 results are beating financial analyst expectations. The company reported $21.82 billion in earnings,
Disney ranks 5th in “World’s Most Admired Companies” of 2022 according to Fortune Magazine
Disney ranks 5th in “World’s Most Admired Companies” of 2022 according to Fortune Magazine. The Walt Disney Company has been recognized among the “World’s Most Admired Companies” on Fortune’s annual list, released online today and in the magazine’s February/March issue. Disney ranked No. 5 overall, and for the 19th consecutive year,
Disney World Is Hiring Cast Members and Some Jobs Have a $6k Sign-On Bonus
Your dream job at Walt Disney World could be waiting for you, and it could come with a $6,000 signing bonus! With jobs like Custodial Utility, Assistant Pastry Chef, and Security Host/Hostess, there are plenty of roles to be filled. If you’re interested, there’s never been a better opportunity to
Disney World & Disneyland profits expected to rebound in 2022
Profits at the Disneyland and Walt Disney World resorts are expected to rebound in 2022. According to a new analyst report, profits should spike in 2023 and jump higher in 2024 as Disney’s U.S. theme parks bounce back from pandemic closures. The financial outlook for Disney’s theme parks in Anaheim
Disney CEO Bob Chapek shares his three pillars of success with Cast Members
Disney CEO Bob Chapek has recently outlined his goals for success for The Walt Disney Company in a new memo to Cast Members. He focuses on what he calls three pillars that will ensure Disney’s next 100 years are as successful as its first. Related – More Disney+ Subscribers Tuned
Hong Kong Disneyland Presents First-Ever In-Park Live Orchestra Performance
Hong Kong Disneyland Presents First-Ever In-Park Live Orchestra Performance. If you have ever seen a full Orchestral performance you know how majestic it can be, now imagine that in front of a Disney Castle with some of your favorite Disney songs being performed. We got just that at the First-Ever
