Florida Gov. DeSantis revokes Disney’s special tax status
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday signed a bill stripping the Walt Disney Company of its special tax status in the Orlando area. The move is widely…
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Florida’s Senate has voted to dismantle Disney’s special tax district
Following a 23–16 Wednesday vote, Florida’s Senate passed SB 4-C, a bill designed to dismantle any and all of the state’s special tax districts that were…
Disney’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ misstep threatens to overshadow Chapek’s reign as CEO
Weeks ago, facing pressure internally to speak out against Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill, Disney CEO Bob Chapek took a surprising approach: he did…
The Hypocrisy of Disney’s Response to Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ Bill
The Monitor is a weekly column devoted to everything happening in the WIRED world of culture, from movies to memes, TV to Twitter.Bob Chapek, The New York…
Disney’s queer content won’t save it from being on the wrong side of history
One of the ironic things about The Walt Disney Company contributing just under $200,000 to the Florida Republicans behind HB 1557 — better known as the…
Inside Galactic Starcruiser, Disney’s hotel where everyone becomes a Star Wars character
I walked into Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser prepared to pretend. I was going to be Ch’aim Garteenbar, a reformed smuggler celebrating going straight…
Disney’s Pam & Tommy says Montreal is in Ontario, among other Canadian errors
Since its debut earlier this month, Pam & Tommy has garnered largely positive reviews for its depiction of the salacious story of actress-model…
It’s time for Disney’s Star Wars shows to move away from desert planets
If you'll indulge me for a moment, please cast your mind back to late 2017, when it when it was first announced that Disney would be creating its first…
Disney’s Newly Patented Technology Aims to Bring Metaverse to Theme Park Visitors
Disney may be adopting baby steps towards its entry into the metaverse as it has been granted a patent for creating personalised interactive entertainment…
Disney’s New Tech Patent Aims to Bring Metaverse to Theme Park Visitors
Disney may be adopting baby steps towards its entry into the metaverse as it has been granted a patent for creating personalised interactive entertainment…