Getty Image In February 2020, Disney CEO Bob Iger finally stepped down after walking back his plans to retire at least four times. His hand-picked replacement, Bob Chapek, would take the reins of the entertainment giant, only to watch his short run as CEO immediately smash up against the COVID pandemic just a few weeks …
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Bryan Cranston Channeled Some Walter White Rage And Went All The Way Off On Disney CEO Bob Iger: ‘We Will Not Be Having Our Jobs… Given To Robots!’
Sony Pictures Television Emmy-winning actor Bryan Cranston unloaded on Disney CEO Bob Iger during a fiery speech at a SAG-AFTRA strike rally in Times Square. Iger has been under fire for his tone-deaf remarks shortly after the actors union voted to go on strike. SAG-AFTRA President Fran Drescher called out the Disney CEO by name …
Fran Drescher Laid Into Disney CEO Bob Iger For ‘Terribly Repugnant’ Remarks About The Actors’ And Writers’ Strikes: ‘Lock Him Behind Doors’
Getty Image Bob Iger made himself the main villain of the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes thanks to the Disney CEO complaining that writers and actors are making demands that are “just not realistic.” Fran Drescher wasn’t having it. As president of SAG-AFTRA, Drescher took to the picket lines on Friday where she laid into Iger …
Disney Plans to Stop Making So Many Marvel and ‘Star Wars’ Projects, CEO Bob Iger Says
Disney CEO Bob Iger revealed Thursday—just as the SAG-AFTRA strike kicked off—that the company will decrease the output of Marvel and Star Wars content in the wake of diminishing box office returns. In an interview with CNBC’s David Faber, Iger explained the decision is meant to address a “diluted focus and attention” among audiences and …
Disney Honcho Bob Iger Is Calling Bulls**t On Noted Hater Ron DeSantis’ Claim That Disney Is ‘Sexualizing Children’
Bob Iger is once again pushing back at Ron DeSantis as the Florida governor’s ongoing feud with Disney shows no signs of backing down. While appearing on CNBC, Iger slammed DeSantis over his repeated claims that The Walt Disney Company is “grooming” children, which is becoming a catch-all phrase that far-right conservatives use to attack …
Ruthless Disney Honcho Bob Iger Suggests That He Could Screw Florida Out Of Billions By Tanking Planned Future Investments (Thanks, Meatball Ron!)
Getty Image Disney CEO Bob Iger fired a considerable warning shot towards Ron DeSantis during a recent earnings call. Iger has been steps ahead of DeSantis after the Florida governor waged a losing war on Disney following the company’s public pushback on the state’s highly controversial “Don’t Say Gay” law. Disney is currently suing the …
Disney Head Honcho Bob Iger Isn’t Done Trashing The Hell Out Of Ron DeSantis
Getty Image Last week, Florida governor Ron DeSantis’ plan to screw over the biggest company in his state boomeranged spectacularly. His plan was to strip Disney of control over its special governing district, replacing one board with another packed with cronies. But when said cronies held their first meeting, they discovered Disney had cleverly circumvented …
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People Are Loving That Disney Honcho Bob Iger Appears To Have Made A Fool Of Ron DeSantis
Fox Nation Ron DeSantis has fashioned himself as a younger version of Donald Trump, one who actually has self-control, who’s laser-focused in his determination to defeat the “woke” left. But maybe he’s just a cosplaying doofus in way over his head. For one thing, Trump has been clobbering him at the polls. Now his attempt …
Adam Silver Is Reportedly On Disney’s Shortlist To Replace Bob Iger As CEO
Getty Image Could Adam Silver have a new job in the not-too-distant future? According to multiple media reports, Silver, who has served as the NBA’s commissioner ever since he followed David Stern in 2014, is on The Walt Disney Company’s shortlist as it looks to find a successor for its current Chief Executive Officer, Bob …
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Disney CEO Bob Iger Has Signaled That He’s Open To Selling Hulu: ‘Everything Is On The Table Right Now’
FXX Following news that Disney+ lost a significant amount of subscribers, which precipitated layoffs at Disney, newly-restored CEO Bob Iger has seemingly dropped another bombshell: Hulu could be up for sale. The House of Mouse owns two-thirds of the streaming service, and there has been speculation that it could ultimately buy Comcast out of the …
Ex-Disney CEO Bob Iger Predicts The Death Of Traditional TV And A Rough Future For Several Streaming Services
Getty Image Speaking at the 2022 Code Conference, former Disney CEO Bob Iger unloaded a cannon of predictions, calling into question the future of some streaming sites and shrugging toward the end of traditional television. “Linear TV and satellite is marching towards a great precipice and it will be pushed off,” Iger said, according to …