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In a market swamped with streaming services, Netflix's massive loss of subscribers is a big deal

Netflix’s recently released first quarter earnings for 2022 reported a shocking loss of 200,000 subscribers – a worrying shift for a business that had previously only seen sustained growth since 2011.

The Conversation

Disney is refusing to cut LGBTQ scene in Doctor Strange 2, Saudi Arabia says

Official denies Marvel film is banned but says kingdom ‘still trying’ to get Disney to cut 12 seconds referring to lesbian character with two mothers

The Guardian - AU

After streaming's worst week, Hollywood bows at the altar of cinema

The ascendant business of steaming video, which has for years been seen as the biggest threat to the traditional entertainment industry, just had quite possibly its worst week ever. Netflix's stock got crushed. CNN+ got killed.

Los Angeles Times

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Jack Dorsey is now the 'Block Head 'in charge of Block

Chief executives are going out of style. It's all about 'Technokings' and 'Block Heads' now.

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Judge in Johnny Depp case lays down the law against giggles. Meanwhile, about the alpacas

Judge Penney Azcarate took control of her courtroom Monday as Johnny Depp’s redirect testimony got rolling, essentially telling the fans who managed to get seats in the defamation trial to keep their mouths shut.

Los Angeles Times

Why Conservatives Are Wrong To Punish Disney

Plus: the ethics of civil disobedience

Reason

Prof. Michael Dorf (Cornell) on Florida's Repeal of Disney's Special Government District

I put up some tentative thoughts on the subject Friday, and Prof. Dorf (DorfOnLaw) did as well today. He leans in favor of concluding that the repeal is unconstitutional (because it is in retaliation for Disney's political activity), but agrees that this is a difficult question. If you're interested in…

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Disney launches new homeware brand that includes rugs, shelves, bedding and more

Disney fans can now get their hands on Disney homeware items including framed pictures, mirrors, figurines, furniture and lots more

Daily Mirror

'Moon Knight' hid a canon-changing Kang Easter egg in plain sight

'Moon Knight' snuck a subtle Kang the Conqueror Easter egg into its third episode. Here's what MCU fans should know about the blink-and-you'll-miss-it Marvel Comics reference.

Inverse

Karla Peterson: Yes boomers, the DVD turns 25 this year. This writer can help you celebrate

The "DVD" acronym originally stood for "Digital Versatile Disc." The first DVD to ship more than 1 million units was "Titanic." And when Disney released "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" on DVD in October of 2001, it sold 1 million copies. In one day.

Tribune News Service

Is it time to cancel Netflix? I worked out my streaming usage to see if the price hike is worth it

The price of the standard package has risen from £9.99 to £10.99 a month

Manchester Evening News

Texas Judge Invites Disney To Relocate Theme Parks To The Lone Star State

A Texas judge has invited the Walt Disney Co. (NYSE: DIS) to bid farewell to the “extremists in Florida” and relocate its Sunshine State attractions and operations to the Lone Star State.

Benzinga

Disney has launched a homeware brand - and it's much chicer than you might expect

The Disney Home collection will be available in UK stores from April 25

The Independent UK

Primark shoppers ‘love’ £14 Disney handbag that’s ‘so cute’

One Primark shopper said: “Need this bag”

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Disney launches new big-brand interiors range with iconic Mickey Mouse, Marvel and Star Wars homewares from £17 to £2k

Fans can give their homes more touches of Disney magic than ever before as the firm unveils a major new homeware brand collaborating with a host of high street names

The Independent UK

DeSantis tests limits of his combative style in Disney feud

In taking on Disney, Florida’s Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is testing the limits of his combative leadership style while sending an unmistakable message to his rivals

The Guardian - UK

What is driving the anti-sex backlash?

From Mary Whitehouse to the new ‘puriteens’, there is a growing anti-sex movement gathering pace

Chronicle Live

How to save hundreds of pounds on streaming bills including Netflix, Amazon Prime and Spotify

How many Netflix, Amazon Prime, Spotify, Britbox and Disney+ subscriptions do you fork out for every month?

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Disney’s $578 million tax break left untouched in DeSantis feud

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis may have put a bull’s-eye on special perks that Walt Disney Co. has enjoyed in his state for more than 50 years, but he’s keeping his hands off hundreds of millions of dollars in tax breaks recently lavished on the entertainment giant.

Salon

Ron DeSantis' Disney stunt backfires

Florida Republicans' rush to dissolve the Reedy Creek Improvement District might also contravene state law

Orlando Sentinel

Editorial: Disney ‘punishment’ could blow up in DeSantis’ face

The Facebook post from last Saturday is comedy gold. A man in a DeSantis 2020 hat topped with a mouse-ear headband poses in front of a few cars with their hoods up. The caption: “Patriot Convoy just did a BLOCKADE @ the Entrance of Disney. Car Trouble. No one visiting…

Wales Online

'Diva' tot turns face into 'beetroot' after covering it with mum's red lipstick to look like favourite Disney character

Four-year-old Isla Forrester was left red-faced after using mum's lipstick to try and become like her favourite Disney character from the film Turning Red.

Miami Herald

Is Florida’s rapid-fire smackdown of Disney even legal? Experts raise questions

MIAMI — In four days, the proposals went from drafts to law.

Tribune News Service

Biden trashes GOP for attacking Disney over ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law: ‘Christ, they’re going after Mickey Mouse’

President Joe Biden is giving lots of love to Mickey Mouse while trashing the GOP at the same time.

Tribune News Service

DeSantis’s Disney action marks new culture war phase ahead of 2024 election

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s move against Walt Disney Corp. this week shows he’s willing to take the Republican Party’s culture war to new heights — with a frontal assault on one of his state’s biggest and most iconic employers — as he jockeys for position in a potentially crowded 2024…

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