Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ Set to Crackdown on Password Sharing
Time to alert your friends and family members who have access to your Disney+, Hulu, and ESPN+ accounts. The House of Mouse is officially putting those dastardly U.S.-based customers who…
Disney’s Florida Legal Battle Continues as Free Speech Lawsuit Gets Dismissed
The Walt Disney Company faced a legal defeat today after its lawsuit alleging retaliation was dismissed in a Florida court. The claim focused on the state’s violation of the company’s…
Disney World’s Massive Arts Festival Knows Its Fandom Best
Photo: Sabina Graves/Gizmodo Walt Disney World’s best and most underrated festival is going on right now at Epcot. Disney Parks’ International Festival of the Arts happens at the start of…
Disney, Star Wars, Fox, Marvel, and Pixar Releases Debuting at Epcot’s International Festival of the Arts
Image: Disney Parks The International Festival of the Arts 2024 kicks off this weekend at Epcot, celebrating the rich fabric of Disney storytelling through the arts. The annual festival, a…
Of Course the First Steamboat Willie Horror Movie Is Already Here
The start of 2024 saw a major milestone in U.S. copyright law as Steamboat Willie—and with it the very first versions of Mickey and Minnie Mouse—entered public domain for the…
Year in Review: io9 Staff Picks
By Sabina Graves Rachel Smythe is now on hiatus, but she had one important stop to make before her break: San Diego Comic-Con, where she was a special guest and…
Disney Sues Florida as Willow Star Ralph Ineson Sues Disney
Earlier this year, Disney filed a lawsuit against Florida governor Ron DeSantis and the state’s other elected officials. The corporation apparently isn’t done hitting the state quite yet, as it’s…
The OG Mickey Mouse Finally Hits the Public Domain Next Week
January 1, 2024 won’t just be the start of a new year. It’ll also see Mickey and Minnie Mouse enter the public domain. Lucy & Danny Devito Tell io9 About…
Last-Minute Pop Culture Holiday Shopping Guide for Procrastinators
Image: BoxLunch, WB Discovery Consumer Products, Lucasfilm, Disney Consumer Products Time’s just about up for holiday shopping, and the pressure is on for anyone doing last-minute runs to the mall…
Disney’s Truly Wild 100th Anniversary Year
Image: Walt Disney Pictures The House of Mouse celebrated its centennial in 2023 through monumental film and television releases and Disney Parks experiences, while dealing with real-world repercussions during historic…