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‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ to Begin Streaming on Disney Plus May 4th

Disney has announced that Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker will begin streaming on Disney+ on May 4th. According to Disney, the May 4th release is two months earlier than previously scheduled. The arrival of Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker to the streaming service will mean that the complete Skywalker saga will be available ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’ to Begin Streaming on Disney Plus May 4th

Trailer Released for ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ Set to Stream on Disney Plus May 4

Today, Disney+ shared the trailer and artwork for its upcoming eight-episode documentary series, Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian, set to premiere on Monday, May 4. In Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian, Executive Producer Jon Favreau has invited the show’s cast and crew to share a unique look at the making of the series. Star Wars: The Mandalorian Trailer Released for ‘Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian’ Set to Stream on Disney Plus May 4

New Mandalorian Documentary, Finale of Clone Wars Coming to Disney+ for Star Wars Day

Disney+ has announced that it will celebrate Star Wars Day on May the Fourth with the premiere of an exciting new documentary and the conclusion of a fan-favorite animated series. Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian will take fans behind-the-scenes of the hit Disney+ series. During the eight-episode documentary, Executive Producer Jon Favreau will share interviews, never-before-seen New Mandalorian Documentary, Finale of Clone Wars Coming to Disney+ for Star Wars Day

Broadway Cares to Stream Disney on Broadway 25th Anniversary Concert

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has scheduled a special online event on April 17 to be hosted by Ryan McCartan which will include performances from the November concert “Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney On Broadway.” The streamed event was originally for April 13, but had to be rescheduled when the organization couldn’t reach an agreement Broadway Cares to Stream Disney on Broadway 25th Anniversary Concert

Employees at The Walt Disney Studios Being Affected by Furlough

The Hollywood Reporter has learned that some employees at The Walt Disney Studios are also being impacted by the furlough that was announced last week. While Disney didn’t comment, the marketing and distribution departments seem to have the largest numbers of employees affected. While Disney recently shuffled its film release calendar, Soul still remains on Employees at The Walt Disney Studios Being Affected by Furlough

Bob Iger Speaks Regarding Possible Changes at the Disney Parks in Response to Coronavirus

In a recent interview with Barron’s, Disney executive chairman, Bob Iger, spoke at length regarding the impact of the coronavirus on The Walt Disney Company and its brands. Iger stated that the company is both optimistic and realistic regarding its current mood. Iger was careful not to project a unrealistic attitude regarding the coronavirus and Bob Iger Speaks Regarding Possible Changes at the Disney Parks in Response to Coronavirus

Disney Shuffles Their Theatrical Release Calendar For Disney Studios, Pixar, Marvel, and Fox

UPDATE 04/16/20: Disney announced that Artemis Fowl will be available for streaming on Disney+ beginning June 12th. The fantastical epic adventure stars Ferdia Shaw, Lara McDonnell, Josh Gad, Tamara Smart, Nonso Anozie, Josh McGuire, Nikesh Patel, Adrian Scarborough, Colin Farrell, and Judi Dench. Director Kenneth Branagh said of the announcement: “Artemis Fowl is a true Disney Shuffles Their Theatrical Release Calendar For Disney Studios, Pixar, Marvel, and Fox