This year will be the year of “what might’ve been” for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney Company. The Florida governor started the year with high hopes of being the Republican nominee for President of the United States. While the Walt Disney Co. believed they had a slate of films that would solidify the company as the best ...

It seems the battle between Disney and DeSantis’ CFTOD board is still rife with lawsuits and challenges per this recent development. The battle between the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board—i.e., the folks who represent Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis—and the Walt Disney Company has become the stuff of legend. Its various backs and forths made headlines for months, and parts ...

It’s hard to believe that at one point, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney Company were on friendly terms. It was even more than just that. Disney gave Governor DeSantis thousands for his election and re-election campaigns, and that gave Disney the governor’s ear. But obviously, all that has changed. Related: Funny Story, DeSantis’ Disney Laws May Be Unconstitutional ...

It’s been only a few months of having DeSantis’s hand-picked board at the helm of the Central Florida Tourism District, and some are already over and done with them—so much so that one Florida lawmaker is soon going to formally propose to bring Disney back and put an end to DeSantis’s Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board. The battle that ...

For more than a year, The Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis have been locked in a heated battle that is showing no signs of slowing down. Things started going downhill quickly when ex-Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke out against Florida’s Parental Rights in Education bill. The bill was also called the “Don’t Say Gay” bill and was ...

Disney announced earlier this week that it will be debuting a new popcorn bucket and sipper to Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort. Related: Disney Signals Plans to Remove IPs From Theme Parks New Disney Popcorn Bucket As any hardcore Disney park fan knows, every few weeks or months, the company releases a new refillable (and collectible) popcorn bucket. Related: Disney ...

When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis took on the Walt Disney Company, he said it was to level the playing field. Governor DeSantis wanted to ensure that Disney was paying its fair share of taxes and not cheating Florida taxpayers. He said it definitely wasn’t retaliation for former Disney CEO Bob Chapek speaking out against Floirda’s Parental Rights in Education law, ...

While the Disney-DeSantis feud has certainly lost its shock value, locals are beyond tired of the battle and want power and control returned to the Walt Disney Company. The Walt Disney Company has been in a heated battle with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for quite a while now. What began with former Disney CEO Bob Chapek speaking out about the ...

When it came time to retaliate against the Walt Disney Company for speaking out on Florida’s Parental Rights in Education Act, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis turned to his friends in the Florida Legislature. With little effort, DeSantis could get through the law that stripped Disney World of the Reedy Creek Improvement District and replaced it with the DeSantis appointees on ...

The Walt Disney Company made a significant change to its lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District on Friday in Federal Court, narrowing the scope of the suit and accusing DeSantis and his allies of withholding evidence from Disney. After suffering a setback in State Court, Disney decided to amend its Federal lawsuit to ...