All the Times Walt Disney Faced Financial Ruin
Recently, Bob Iger caused a stir when he appeared on CNBC and loudly proclaimed that all linear television assets were up for grabs. That’s the equivalent of putting your house and/or car up for...
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Disney Gives A Preview Of The ‘Dream Makers’ Statue Coming To Hong Kong Disneyland
As part of the Disney100 celebration, Imagineers have been hard at work creating something special! For Hong Kong Disneyland, Imagineers are creating a new Dream Makers statue of Walt Disney and Mickey Mouse! Dream...
Disney by the Decade: The 1950s Part II — Disneyland’s Second Opening
How do you take The Happiest Place on Earth and make it even better? This question drove Walt Disney during the late 1950s, leading to the introduction of the world’s first theme park monorail...
The Walt Disney Company in the 1950s
Until now, in our Disney by the Decade discussions, I’ve focused on Disney movies and animated shorts. I’ll take a different approach today because only one subject from the 1950s matters the most in...
Highlights from Disney’s Marceline with D23 Event Journeying Through Walt’s Hometown
In March, we shared about a special event taking fans on a journey through Walt’s hometown. Here are some highlights from Disney’s Marceline with D23! If you’re on social media, chances are you’ve seen...
Walt Disney’s Los Angeles Home Is Now Up For Rent
Walt Disney’s former Los Angeles home is now being rented out for $40,000 per month. The house looks like something out of a Disney film, with its leaded-glass windows, turret, and cobblestone motor court....
Here Are the Disney Criticisms That Are Fair…and Foul
Because of how popular the Disney brand is, the company absorbs a tremendous amount of rebuking. Those sitting lower on the food chain throw rocks at the ones at the top of the mountain....
Walt Disney’s Hometown Readies for Disney100 Celebration!
“I’m walking right down the middle of Main Street, U.S.A. It’s the heart of America.The heartbeat of a holiday.” If you have ever watched The Trolley Show or visited Main Street, USA, you have already...
Theme Park Revenue Up 23% In Q2 Says Walt Disney Company
Profits at Disney’s theme parks are on the rise according to The Walt Disney Company’s Q2 2023 Quarterly Earnings Report which was published online this afternoon. The company said that Disney Parks, Experiences, and...
Disney by the Decade: World War II and the Propaganda Era
As the 1940s started, The Walt Disney Company stood as the unquestioned master in the field of animation. The Disney brothers, Roy and Walt, had conquered Hollywood and created some of the most timeless...
