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Commentary: ‘Star Wars’ has always been political. ‘Andor’ made it must-see TV

Despite what some people — and at least one giant media company — might have you believe, “Star Wars” has always been political.

Los Angeles Times

Bob Iger’s back in charge at Disney – here are 5 things he needs to change

Should the returning CEO implement these ideas, maybe the studio can get rapidly back on track

The Independent UK

WIN a family pass to Disney On Ice show Discover The Magic

Lanarkshire Live has two family tickets for four to give away to two lucky readers

Daily Record

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My personal insight into fireworks back at the Magic Kingdom: The return of Disney’s triumphant General Iger

After 40 years of researching leadership and discussions with Bob Iger and Bob Chapek, Yale's Jeff Sonnenfeld shares his thoughts on Disney's transition.

Fortune

'Andor' Season 2 release date depends entirely on one Disney decision, creator reveals

The final part of the Disney+ series has begun production, and it may be a quicker process than you think.

Inverse

Disney is not what it was when Bob Iger left. Does he have the magic touch to turn it around?

Bob Iger's return to the Walt Disney Co. was greeted with glee by Wall Street and Hollywood's creative community. His 15-year tenure leading Disney — which included the landmark acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel, Lucasfilm and 21st Century Fox — made the industry believe he had an almost magic touch.

Los Angeles Times

Behind the stunning exit of Disney CEO Bob Chapek

Five months ago, Bob Chapek seemed firmly in control.

Los Angeles Times

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The 'Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special' could kickstart one game-changing MCU trend

Marvel’s newest Disney+ special will shine a spotlight on two of the MCU’s most underrated characters. Here's how the 'Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special' could set a game-changing new trend for the MCU.

Inverse

Bluey voice actors for Bandit and Chilli meet for the first time

Despite their animated character’s on-screen chemistry, the two actors had never actually met in real life

The Independent UK

Movie review: 'Strange World' offers more literal than figurative with adventure exploring father-son relationships

"Strange World" is a high-concept spin on a "Journey to the Center"-like adventure, one interested in digging into father-son relationships and in saying something to us about how we treat the environment.

Tribune News Service

Bob Iger’s back in charge at Disney – here are 5 things he needs to change

Should the returning CEO implement these ideas, maybe the studio can get rapidly back on track

The Independent UK

‘We put Disney in the bin’: Victoria Hamilton-Barritt on being theatre’s top Christmas villain

She starred in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights while eight months pregnant and played Cinderella’s stepmother in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s abruptly closed musical. Now Hamilton-Barritt has bounced back as a tormented ogress in Hex

The Guardian - UK

Darren Rovell Warns ESPN Should Be Worried About Streaming Companies Entering Sports

The Battle For Sports Rights Could Be Heating Up With Streaming Companies Entering The Market At An Increasing Rate

Zenger

How a Disney senior staff rebellion put the final nail in Bob Chapek’s CEO coffin

Trouble had been brewing for months as CFO Christine McCarthy and other senior figures campaigned with the Disney board to force Chapek out.

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The Independent UK

Avatar 2 has to become the third biggest film ever to start making money back, according to James Cameron

Cameron has called it ‘the worst business case in movie history’

Fortune

'Avatar: The Way of Water' represents “the worst business case in movie history”, according to its own director

It will have to threaten the record books just to break even.

Axios

Disney's lessons on how not to do a CEO succession plan

Former CEO Bob Chapek was "in office but not in power."

The Conversation

Disenchanted: Disney attempts to break stereotypes of motherhood only to reinforce them

Mothers in fairy tales have a way of being absent, typically through untimely deaths (think Cinderella, Snow White or Beauty and the Beast) or thanks to storylines that position them as background characters. Disney’s Disenchanted turns this on its head. Here, at last, we have a fairy tale where mum…

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Orlando Sentinel

‘Strange World’ animator inspired by Disney World attraction

ORLANDO, Fla. — Like many kids who grew up in Central Florida, Michael Woodside had an annual pass to Walt Disney World. But little did he know that his family’s frequent visits to the theme parks would lead him out of this galaxy and to a “Strange World” as part…

Fortune

At Disney, Bob Chapek failed the 3-point test confronting today's CEOs

The job increasingly requires a mix of empathy, humility, and confidence.

Evening Standard

Limitless: Five wild things Chris Hemsworth did in an attempt to live longer — from death doulas to extreme fasting

The Thor actor embarked on a quest for longer life in his new documentary — these are the extreme lengths he went to

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Eragon Is Getting A Disney+ TV Series Author Christopher Paolini Had A Dig At The OG Film

Eragon girl.

Daily Record

Scots influencer pulls off dream Disney wedding despite Covid derailing plans a week before celebration

Anita Young, from Edinburgh, said her stunning gown made her feel like she was "walking in the clouds."

Los Angeles Times

What happens when CEOs return? History has some lessons for Bob Iger and Disney

There's something to be said about a known quantity, particularly when it comes to chief executives.

The Times of India

Disney brings back Bob Iger as CEO in surprise move to boost growth

LOS ANGELES: Bob Iger is returning to Walt Disney Co as chief executive less than a year after he retired, a surprise comeback that coincides with the entertainment company's attempt to boost investor confidence and profits at its streaming media unit.

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