Last weekend, DirecTV and Disney entered into a carriage dispute, resulting in Disney’s suite of linear television channels, including ESPN, FX, National Geographic and ABC, being blacked out. Carriage disputes aren’t new and last year, Disney was in a dispute with Charter Communication, which resulted in Spectrum customers not having access to Disney’s channels for […]

Back in 2018, FOX signed a five-year deal with the WWE for “Smackdown,” but earlier this year, Comcast announced it had signed a five-year contract with the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment) to bring the flagship show to the USA Network.  This past Friday, the last episode of WWE’s “Smackdown” aired on FOX and since FOX […]

Each week, I answer questions from our community, including Patreons/YouTube Channel Members and this week, questions included: Does Disney+ need to promote new episodes better? How can Disney+ improve its new curated playlists? Should Disney create a new “Firefly” series? Will the ESPN hub be similar to the Hulu hub? And much more If you […]

It’s Sunday, and Disney + subscribers have some new content to enjoy, including a sing-along version of a new Disney movie, plus some new additions from Hulu. Here’s the rundown: Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation (Sing-Along Version) Thrill-seeker Cricket Green tricks his country family into taking a “road trip” in space, which ends up […]

It’s Sunday, and it’s time to look at what’s trending on Disney+. “Bluey” continues its domination at the top of the trending chart, with the debut of a new reality series, “Secret Lives Of Mormon Wives”, making a very strong debut after the entire series was released on Hulu earlier this week. With the summer […]

Over the past two years, we’ve seen Disney embark on a major cost-cutting exercise across the entire company, cutting thousands of jobs, cancelling projects, and generally reducing the amount of content it creates as it looks to streamline itself and make its streaming division more profitable. Marvel Studios has also had to go through a […]

Disney has announced the guest lineup for “The View” for the next week, which includes ‘The View’ team speaking with Kathryn Hahn and Joe Locke. “The View” is America’s most-watched daytime talk show and is regularly ranked No. 1 among household and total viewers among daytime networks, syndicated talk shows, and news programs. The New […]

A brand new documentary from ESPN, “In the Arena: Serena Williams”, has been added to Disney+ around the world, including in the US, UK, Canada and Australia.   The series was previously released on ESPN+ in the United States. Following the success of the Emmy-winning, “Man in the Arena: Tom Brady”, Serena’s expansion of the franchise […]

At the Toronto International Film Festival, Disney held the world premiere of the new documentary, “Elton John: Never Too Late”, which was attended by Elton John, along with directors R.J. Cutler and David Furnish. The documentary follows Elton John as he looks back on his life and the astonishing early days of his 50-year career […]

Disney has announced the lineup of special guests who will appear on the “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” show next week, which includes Dave Bautista, Jane Fonda and Martin Lawrence. ABC’s Emmy Award-winning late-night talk show, Jimmy Kimmel Live!, features a diverse lineup of guests that includes celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians, human-interest subjects, comedy bits, and […]

It’s Saturday and Disney+ subscribers have some new animation to enjoy plus lots of new additions from Hulu and much more. Here’s the rundown: Chibi Tiny Tales (S5, 6 episodes) The adventures of various Disney characters are presented in chibi style. In the Arena: Serena Williams After 27 years in professional tennis, Serena Williams shares […]

Marvel Studios is slowly putting together its team for the upcoming untitled “Vision” series for Disney+.  This is going to be a follow-up series to the hit series, “WandaVision”, and the third in the trilogy, which includes “Agatha All Along”, which premieres on Disney+ later this month. The new series will see Paul Bettany return […]

Disney has announced that the sixth and final season of “The Handmaid’s Tale’ has now gone into production and will be released on Hulu and Hulu On Disney+ in spring 2025. Adapted from the classic novel by Margaret Atwood, “The Handmaid’s Tale” is the story of life in the dustopia of Gilead, a totalitarian societu […]

Disney announced the highlights of ABC’s “Good Morning America” for the week ahead, which includes interviews with Kathryn Hahn and Jeff Bridges. “Good Morning America” is a two-hour, live program anchored by Robin Roberts, George Stephanopoulos and Michael Strahan, and Ginger Zee is the chief meteorologist. Highlights of the week include the following: Monday, Sept. […]

Disney has announced that the new FX series, “Grotesquerie”, will be coming soon to Disney+ in the United Kingdom and Ireland. In FX’s “Grotesquerie,” a series of heinous crimes have unsettled a small community. “Detective Lois Tryon” feels these crimes are eerily personal, as if someone—or something—is taunting her. At home, Lois grapples with a […]