Mickey Mouse and Goofy gave the Cavaliers and Knicks pregame speeches as part of ESPN's animated alternative broadcast.

OpenAI said the agreement with Walt Disney was part of a push to ensure the rights of creators in the generative AI space - amid growing concerns over copyright, deepfakes and misinformation. Disney ...

Disney has inked a $1 billion deal with OpenAI, granting access to over 200 characters for its Sora video platform. This dramatic shift from legal battles to licensing allows fans to create ...

Disney is investing $1 billion in OpenAI and will bring characters such as Mickey Mouse, Cinderella and Luke Skywalker to the AI company’s Sora video generation tool, in a licensing deal that the two ...

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Disney is now casting the host of “Disney Jr. Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live!” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The show will open as part of the reimagined Animation Courtyard in the summer of 2026. A ...

Disney’s Hollywood Studios is gearing up for one of its most exciting summers in years, thanks to a wave of new additions arriving in 2026. And while several fresh experiences are set to debut across ...

When Disney announced the new The Magic of Disney Animation attraction for Disney’s Hollywood Studios, they stated that the updated Animation Courtyard area would also be home to a new Disney Jr. show ...