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Willow

Disney+ to remove the Willow series alongside other content, highlighting the pathetic absurdity of the streaming era

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Disney+ to remove the Willow series alongside other content, highlighting the pathetic absurdity of the streaming era

The Walt Disney Company will soon be removing some content from the Disney+ streaming platform, and included among them is the Willow series that premiered last fall. CEO Bob Iger had indicated recently that they would be pulling some content in cost-saving measures, and the first batch of those cuts were confirmed on Thursday. Included [...]

General

Bob Iger reiterates that Disney will lean heavily into their established brands, like Star Wars

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Bob Iger reiterates that Disney will lean heavily into their established brands, like Star Wars

A lot has changed at the Walt Disney Company recently. As the Company looks back and celebrates their 100th anniversary, they're also looking ahead to what the next era will look like. The most pivotal piece in that puzzle came in November, when Disney stunned everyone by ousting CEO Bob Chapek to bring back Bob [...]

Lucasfilm

With Bob Chapek’s tenure as Disney CEO continuing to disappoint, Star Wars fans should be thankful for Lucasfilm’s Kathy Kennedy

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With Bob Chapek’s tenure as Disney CEO continuing to disappoint, Star Wars fans should be thankful for Lucasfilm’s Kathy Kennedy

Storm clouds continue to swirl at the Walt Disney Company surrounding the tenure of CEO Bob Chapek. His ascension to the post was made a more difficult transition both by the fact that he was replacing one of the most influential executives in Disney history in Bob Iger, along with the fact that the global [...]

The Book of Boba Fett

A special celebrating Boba Fett is coming for Disney+ Day in November!

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A special celebrating Boba Fett is coming for Disney+ Day in November!

On Friday, November 12, Disney is celebrating the first Disney+ Day, and to celebrate it the company is releasing new content from all five of the streaming service's major brands - which, of course, includes Star Wars! In a release announcing the celebration and the various content that is coming that day, Disney revealed that [...]