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Olaf Is Back Up And Running, But The Memes Are Still Flooding In

There are still so many jokes to make.

Cinemablend

Why do some people treat the Magic Kingdom and Disney adults like cultural abominations?

If you’ve ever expressed even a passing desire to visit Walt Disney World, you may have had friends who raised their eyebrows, groaned or even sneered.

The Conversation

'Four months' worth of work' — Disney Imagineering built a walking Olaf robot and imagines 'an entire world populated with characters you know and love'

TechRadar spoke with Kyle Laughlin, SVP of R&D, Technology and Engineering at Walt Disney Imagineering, about how Disney built a walking Olaf robot in just four months — and why it could lead to parks filled with roaming characters.

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5 Classic Rare Disney Collectibles That Can Sell for Thousands

From Fantasia posters to Black Diamond VHS tapes and Dumbo ride props, these rare Disney collectibles and memorabilia sold at auction for a small fortune.

GOBankingRates

TikTok creator ByteDance vows to curb AI video tool after Disney threat

Videos created by new Seedance 2.0 generator go viral, including one of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt fighting

The Guardian - UK

'It’s as if they hopped off the screen' — Disney World’s Frozen Ever After reopens with more immersive Elsa, Anna, and Kristoff animatronics that ‘gave chills’

When Frozen Ever After reopens at Walt Disney World’s Epcot on February 12, 2026, it will feature next-generation animatronics – and TechRadar spoke with Disney Imagineering to unpack the technology behind the upgrade and why it matters for riders.

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Disneyland Handcrafted is the most fascinating documentary on Disney+ right now — here's why I loved it

Disneyland Handcrafted takes us back to the very first Disney park and how it came to be.

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Josh D’Amaro Is the New Disney CEO. Should You Buy, Sell, or Hold DIS Stock Here?

Disney is betting its future on veteran Josh D’Amaro as the new CEO. Does this leadership shift make DIS a Buy, Hold, or Sell now?

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Disney’s new CEO comes from parks — and it could change how you experience the magic

With a parks-first CEO taking over, Disney appears poised to lean harder into immersive experiences that connect Disney+, theme parks, and fandom in new ways.

TechRadar

Fed Vibes Lift Stocks, Dow Up 515 Points: Stock Market Today

Incoming economic data, including the January jobs report, has been delayed again by another federal government shutdown.

Kiplinger

Is This Blue-Chip Icon the Best Cheap Stock You Can Buy for 2026?

Wolfe Research says Disney is too cheap here.

Barchart

PlayStation Plus January 2026: Need For Speed Unbound Leads New Free Games Lineup

PlayStation Plus January 2026 free games: Need for Speed Unbound street racing, Epic Mickey: Rebrushed with Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Core Keeper mining. Available 6 January–2 February.

International Business Times UK

Exclusive: Why Disney Destiny’s ship horn is built like an instrument, not a speaker

The inside story on the 18-horn sound system on Disney Destiny, Disney Cruise Line’s latest Wish-class ship.

TechRadar

Disney $1B OpenAI Sora Deal Licences 200+ Characters — Fans' Creative Power Surge

Disney announces a $1B landmark agreement with OpenAI where users can generate short videos featuring Disney characters, giving OpenAI access to its vast library. Characters like Mickey Mouse, Luke Skywalker, and more come to life in user-generated content.

International Business Times UK

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Disney Just Made A Major Deal To Bring Its Characters To AI, And I Have Concerns As A Fan

Disney and OpenAI have made a huge deal, and now I'm worried.

Axios

Walt Disney to invest $1 billion in OpenAI, license characters for Sora

It's a huge endorsement of AI-created content from one of the biggest media companies in the world.

The Guardian - UK

Zootopia 2 bucks trend for Hollywood releases in China as it breaks records for foreign animation

Surprise success of film, known as Zootropolis in some countries, bucks trend for Chinese to spurn Hollywood in favour of domestic productions

Benzinga

'Zootopia 2' Breaks Box Office Records: Will Disney Stock Reap The Benefits?

"Zootopia 2" was the top-grossing film of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend and set several box office records along the way. With less than one month to go in 2025, could the strong performance help put Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) into positive territory?

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How Is Walt Disney's Stock Performance Compared to Other Communication Services Stocks?

While Walt Disney has underperformed relative to its industry peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

Benzinga

Walt Disney Streams Revenue Miss, Weak Guidance: These Analysts Raise Projections

Walt Disney Co (NYSE:DIS) shares tanked in early trading on Friday after the company reported mixed fiscal fourth-quarter results on Thursday.

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How Many Shares of Disney Stock Would a Disney World Family Vacation Buy?

Walt Disney World isn't cheap, but for many it's worth it. But what if you invested the cost in Disney stock instead? Hint: it buys a lot of Disney vacations…

Benzinga

What's Going On With The Climb In Walt Disney Stock?

Walt Disney Company (NYSE:DIS) shares traded higher on Wednesday ahead of earnings set to be released before the market open on Thursday. Here’s what you need to know before the report.

The Independent UK

Every time Trump has sued the media as court date set for $10 billion BBC legal action

The BBC will have to defend themselves against the US president in court next year

The Independent UK

Acclaimed podcast to explore legacy of enduring 20th century figure

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Walt Disney’s life and legacy to be explored in brand new Rest is History podcast series

‘Walt Disney himself is one of the most important cultural figures of the 20th century,’ says host Dominic Sandbrook

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