May 30th, 20190281Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Disneyland Park was the place to be last night as the themed-land was officially opened and dedicated by Disney CEO Bob Iger. Joining in the celebration were Star Wars creator George Lucas, Billy Dee Williams (Lando Calrissian), Mark Hamill (Luke Skywalker), and Harrison Ford (Han Solo).The event was...
May 16th, 2019043Clayton Sandell (ABC News) and Jim Hill (Jim Hill Media Network) join Dan Z to reflect on the legacy of Peter Mayhew, both on and off the screen. Tom Gross discusses Bob Iger’s news from the MoffetNathanson Media & Communications summit, including who is working on the next Star Wars film in 2022 and a third live-action Star Wars...
May 14th, 20190210Walt Disney Company Chairman and CEO Bob Iger confirmed today during the MoffetNathanson Media & Communications summit that the first Star Wars film to be released post-Skywalker saga will come from David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, the showrunners of Game of Thrones.From Gizmodo:“We did a deal with David Benioff and D.B....
May 7th, 20190222Big news from a galaxy far, far away! According to The Hollywood Reporter, Disney has announced the release dates for three new Star Wars films. They will be hitting theaters in December of 2022, 2024, and 2026. Titles have yet to be revealed, and it's not clear if these are films being developed by Rian Johnson, or David Benioff and...
November 8th, 2018185CASSIAN ANDOR LIVE-ACTION SERIES ANNOUNCED
DIEGO LUNA RETURNS AS THE ROGUE ONE HERO IN A SPY THRILLER FOR DISNEY'S DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER STREAMING SERVICE.
Disney Chairman and CEO Bob Iger announced today that Lucasfilm is in development on a second Star Wars live-action series for Disney+, the Company’s new direct-to-consumer...
September 20th, 2018095Scott Collura and Tom Gross join Dan Z to discuss their top five favorite things about The Empire Strikes Back. Plus, Dan weighs in on Bob Iger’s recent comments on future Star Wars films, and the hosts also discuss Star Wars Resistance. This is the podcast you’re looking for!Music: Classical Guitar: "Star Wars: A Guitar...
September 20th, 20180135Disney CEO Bob Iger has given a wide-ranging interview to The Hollywood Reporter's editorial director Matthew Belloni. Several topics of interest were covered, including the streaming service set for next year, the handling of John Lasseter, Roseanne, and James Gunn, the acquisition of 21st Century Fox, and the future of the company in...
March 8th, 20180135During an annual shareholders meeting, Disney CEO Bob Iger shared a flyover video of construction progress on Star Wars Galaxy's Edge at Disney's Hollywood Studios. It's amazing to see just how massive it all looks! The scale is mind-blowing. While Galaxy's Edge doesn't open at either Disneyland or Disney World till 2019, you can see the...
February 27th, 20180111Earlier today, along with French President Emmanuel Macron, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced a multi-year expansion of Disneyland Paris, with three new areas dedicated to Marvel, Star Wars, and Frozen. The expansions will feature all-new attractions and entertainment experiences. It is the largest expansion of the park since it opened in...
November 9th, 2017059In addition to the news that Rian Johnson will be creating an all-new Star Wars trilogy, Disney CEO Bob Iger also revealed that a live action Star Wars TV series is in the works. The series would air on Disney's streaming service, due to launch in 2019.From Variety:Disney has closed a deal with director Rian Johnson to develop...
