College is a time when students are supposed to be preparing for the rest of their lives through education. But one school in Texas took fame and fortune from winning at sports too far in the 1980s. That’s the focus of the ESPN and 30 for 30 documentary “Pony Excess.” Southern Methodist University, located in […]

In this engrossingly intimate film by ESPN, the life of the legendary Bruce Lee is explored in detail both by those who were closest to the man himself and cultural experts who have chronicled the politically tumultuous times that he lived through. All of which is complimented by rare revealing archive pieces that reveal more […]

In this feature-length episode of ESPN’s groundbreaking “30 For 30” sports documentary series, we take a detour into the wild and crazy world of professional wrestling. More specifically, the spotlight is placed on 16-time (at least) World Champion, “Nature Boy” Ric Flair. A man known not only for his prowess in the ring but also […]

Disney has announced that for a limited time, “Rise” will stream on Hulu and ESPN+, marking the movie’s availability across all three services of The Disney Bundle. Starting August 18th 2022, Hulu and ESPN+ subscribers can watch the Disney+ Original based on the triumphant real-life story about the remarkable family that gave the world the […]

Disney’s ESPN Films has announced that its latest film, “Fate of a Sport”, will debut on August 29th on ESPN+. This film chronicles the story of lacrosse legend Paul Rabil and his fight to change the trajectory of the sport he loves by launching a new professional league, the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). After eleven […]

Disney’s ESPN Films has announced that production has started on a 30 for 30 documentary about iconic basketball Hall of Famer, Bill Walton. Walton, when healthy, was arguably one of the greatest centers to play the game. The ultimate competitor, Walton embraced team play over individual glory. The documentary will tell Walton’s story, from his […]

In this What’s On Disney Plus Podcast episode, Roger and James discuss what the recent price rise of ESPN+ might mean for Disney+.  Could we see ESPN+ added to Disney+or  as an add-on?.  They also discuss “Bluey”, the Emmy’s and some predictions for SDCC.  Plus, they discuss the “Ms Marvel” finale, “Zombies 3”, and much […]

Disney’s sports streaming service, ESPN+, is set to go through a major price rise from August 23rd 2022, with a 43% price increase, pushing the price from $6.99 a month/$69.99 a year to $9.99 a month /$99.99 a year. Currently, the price rise doesn’t impact subscribers of the Disney Streaming Bundle, which includes Disney+ and […]

ESPN Films continues its look at the importance of Title IX and what is means for equal opportunities in education, and how athletics has influenced those equal opportunities in the documentary series, “37 Words.” While Parts 1 and 2 gave us a look at how Title IX came to be and the struggles that came […]

ESPN takes an in-depth look at one of the most controversial athletic figures in history in the two part documentary series, “LANCE.” The series takes a look at the life of Lance Armstrong; his upbringing, how he got into cycling, his battle with and recovery from cancer, the creation of his foundation, his seven Tour […]

Disney has announced details on a “Why Not Us: Southern Dance”, the third season of the acclaimed “Why Not Us” series from Andscape and executive produced by NBA All-Star and entrepreneur Chris Pau. The new series will premiere on Thursday 11th August 2022, exclusively on ESPN+. The new, eight-episode ESPN+ Original will take fans behind-the-scenes […]

ESPN takes a look at the battle women had to wage for equality in education in the United States and how that spilled over into athletics in the 50 for 50 documentary series, “37 Words.” The first two episodes dropped on Disney+ on Wednesday, June 22nd here in the US. The first two episodes look […]

There are some great new episodes of Disney+ Originals, plus a series that premiered on Hulu in the United States makes the transition to Disney+. Let’s take a look at what to watch on Disney+ this weekend. OBI-WAN KENOBI The Disney+ Original Series about the Jedi Master that trained both Luke and Anakin is back […]

Disney’s ESPN has acquired worldwide distribution rights to the documentary “Fate of a Sport”, which will premiere this week at the Tribeca Film Festival. After enduring eleven years as one of the most dominant and controversial players in a professional lacrosse league that was anything but professional, Paul Rabil decides to take the game into […]

Disney has released a trailer for the new ESPN documentary film, “37 Words”, which is going to be released on Disney+, Hulu and ESPN+ in the United States later this month. “37 Words” tells the inspiring story of Title IX – the hard-fought battle to push for equal rights in education and athletics; the decades-spanning […]