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Gina Carano Rebuts Disney Claims Company Seeks ‘Mandalorian’ Suit Dismissal

The legal and cultural cage-match between Gina Carano and the Walt Disney Company over the Mouse House deep-sixing the former MMA from The Mandalorian in 2021 just saw more blood spilled. “Disney has confirmed what has been known all along, they will fire you...

Disney Wants ‘Mandalorian’ Axing Suit Tossed

“Disney had enough” In a filing last night to dismiss Gina Carano‘s wrongful discharge and sex discrimination lawsuit over being fired from The Mandalorian, the Mouse House states that the former MMA-fighter lost her Star Wars job in 2021 because she decided “to...

Disney Board Election Tally Shows James Gorman Leading All Vote-Getters

The Walt Disney Co. has released the official vote totals from its April 3 annual shareholder meeting, the event that featured the culmination of a proxy fight waged by Nelson Peltz. The effort by Peltz’s Trian Fund Management to secure two seats on the...

Bob Iger Says Netflix-Style Password Sharing Stance Will Boost Profits

UPDATED with new exec comments. Disney CEO Bob Iger has offered more precise timing for Disney’s previously announced plan to crack down on password sharing on streaming flagship Disney+, saying it will start rolling out in June. During a wide-ranging CNBC interview Thursday after...

 White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre On POTUS, Media & Messaging

Editors note: Running until the final general election results come in, the Deadline ElectionLine podcast spotlights the 2024 campaign and the blurred lines between politics and entertainment in modern America. Hosted by Deadline’s political editor Ted Johnson and executive editor Dominic Patten, the podcast features commentary...

Bob Iger’s Disney Victory Recalls Corporate Skirmishes Of Hollywood Past

It had all the elements of a good action movie – jeopardy, revenge, a mega budget – with even some casualties thrown in (albeit corporate). The Bob Iger vs Nelson Peltz (who?) war is over now and Iger has won. But some filmmakers and...