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Social Justice Warriors Rail Against Disney’s ‘Moana’
The animators behind Moana weren't satisfied with making yet another Disney smash. They worked tirelessly to understand, appreciate and share Polynesian culture with audiences the world over. Years of intense research impacted the screenwriting as well as the finished animation. This reporter spoke to two animators on the project. They took the cultural issues seriously. They spoke of how much it…
Study: ‘Disney’ Shows Dump on Dads
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Father’s Day is over for the year, so Disney channel can go back to doing what it loves: making Dad look like idiot #1. For their research study, a student at Brigham Young University sacrificed 8 hours of her time (that she will never get back) to watch two of Disney’s most popular shows. After suffering through Girl Meets World and Good Luck, Charlie, study author Savannah Keenan found that “…
Disney CEO Slams ‘High’ Corporate Taxes, ‘Complex’ U.S. Tax Code
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Disney’s CEO apparently doesn’t sing “Hakuna Matata” when reviewing his company’s taxes. The Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger slammed the U.S. tax system as “ridiculously complex,” and said the country’s high corporate rate was “anti-competitive.”
¿Qué se espera para Fusion tras el divorcio entre Univisión y Disney?
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Cuatro cosas a las cuales hay que estar pendientes.
SHOCK! 14 Year Old Disney Star Comes Out as 'Queer'
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Fourteen-year-old actress Rowan Blanchard, who just last August wrote about her "personal feminism" and has tweets supporting Bernie Sanders all over her timeline, came out as "queer" on Twitter the other day. Blanchard plays Riley Matthews, the star of the Disney Channel's Girl Meets World, a spin-off of ABC's Boy Meets World. But while main characters Corey and Topanga famously waited to have…
Univisión invierte en The Onion, mejora su división de noticias
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La vida imita a la parodia: Univisión anuncia adqusición parcial del sitio satírico The Onion
Univision Buys Stake In The Onion, Massively Upgrades News Division
Someitmes art imitates life, and sometimes real life imitates The Onion. In the case of Univision, art and life and self-parody have now come full circle.
Univision has purchased a minority stake in Onion Inc. to "court younger consumers."
Gay Love Awakens? Fusion Says Star Wars’ Finn and Poe Are An Item
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According to Fusion writer Charles Pulliam-Moore, there might be an undercurrent of gay love in the new Star Wars movie.
Pope Marries Gay Disney Princes in Anti-Catholic "Art
It’s all for the art, man.
José Rodolfo Loaiza Ontiveros, the artist behind the exhibition called ‘Profanity Pop’ has taken his “art” to an irreligious level, depicting Mickey Mouse as Christ, Daisy duck as the Virgin Mary holding pregnancy test, and a priest giving communion to Jessica Rabbit. Predictably, Ontiveros is a hit with liberals.
Leftist Muslim Groups Abort ABC Family's 'Alice In Arabia' Show for 'D
ABC Family has killed its program “Alice in Arabia” before it began after complaints that it relied on stereotypes of Muslims, a network spokesperson told BuzzFeed Friday night. The show's pick-up had been announced on Monday.
The pilot followed an American teen who is kidnapped by her Saudi Arabian extended family and must “find a way to return home while surviving life behind the veil.”…
Is Disney Chief Robert Iger a Closet Fox News Fan
With the help of research materials from Newsbusters and the Media Research Center, the National Center for Public Policy Research (disclosure: my employer) today challenged Disney chief Robert Iger over media bias at ABC News at Disney's annual shareholder meeting.
National Center Free Enterprise Project Director Justin Danhof asked Iger why, as revealed by the MRC, ABC News devoted only 128…