Bob Chapek

In a video interview with Indiana University College of Arts + Sciences, Disney CEO Bob Chapek incorrectly claimed that Splash Mountain is “over 60 years old.” Chapek is an alumni of Indiana University. The video, posted in March, recently surfaced on Twitter. In one part of the interview, Chapek discusses...

Disney CEO Bob Chapek teased the upcoming Armor Wars series starring Don Cheadle will “scratch that itch” for Iron Man fans who want more. The Marvel Cinematic Universe is entering a brave, new world following Iron Man’s death in Avengers: Endgame. However, Iron Man‘s corner of the MCU will continue in some form. Tom Holland’s Spider-Man series is relatively close to the Iron Man world, plus we are also getting shows focused on Ironheart and Armor Wars.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek accidentally said Han Solo when talking about upcoming Star Wars Disney Plus shows. Did he just simply misspeak or reveal something? We also talk about Zack Snyder’s pitch to Lucasfilm for a standalone Star Wars movie, the latest Andor set photos, and we reveal new updates to our Patreon page!

The Walt Disney Company’s CEO Bob Chapek defends “Black Widow” release to both Disney+ and theaters in a recent Disney call, saying the decision offered consumers “more choice.”. Marvel fans everywhere are quite familiar with the fact that the Marvel Cinematic Universe film “Black Widow” was supposed to be released...

From the New York Post- Disney’s chief executive said he believes Disney World and Disneyland will reach full capacity this fall — but admitted that the theme parks are still hammering out some of the details. At a virtual tech-and-media conference hosted by JPMorgan on Monday, Disney CEO Bob Chapek...

As the Covid-scarred world continues to reopen, Disney CEO Bob Chapek predicted low double-digit capacity growth over the next few months as the entertainment giant’s parks push towards full capacity this fall. Disney’s fiscal year ends Sept. 30 and there should be a real difference from now to then as...

Black Widow and Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings will get a hybrid release this year. Now Disney CEO, Bob Chapek defends streaming release for both tentpole movies. Of course as current CEO the decision ultimately fell to Chapek in the first place. However Chapek continued to defend the move on Monday at a virtual summit hosted by JP Morgan. Speaking with those in attendance (via Deadline) at the Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference, Chapek admitted the company still feels the box office is “fairly weak,” ergo the hybrid release.

Bob Chapek, Chief Executive Officer, The Walt Disney Company, participated in a virtual question-and-answer session at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Monday, May 24, 2021. One of the theme park points Chapek gave a little more insight on was what we can expect with park capacity.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek recent spoke at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference about the current challenges Disney Parks are facing as the effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic wind down and the theme parks brace for a massive influx of guests this summer. One of the biggest...

Today on a call for the JP Morgan Global Technology Conference, Disney CEO Bob Chapek shared a bit about what the future will look like for the Disney Theme Parks. Technology will be a big part of that. However, Chapek shared that Disney feels “bullish” about the future. He backed this up by referencing the earnings call where he said that the intent to visit is at 2019 levels.

Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Chapek spoke today at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference and addressed theme park operations. Bob Chapek stated that capacity would continue to increase over the upcoming months at Walt Disney World, with “low double digits increases” in attendance. He expects to see benefits from the changes in COVID-19 policies near the end of the fourth fiscal quarter.

After addressing capacity, Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke about theme park technology today at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media, and Communications Conference. Chapek cited the new Disney Park Pass theme park reservation system and virtual queues, such as the boarding groups for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, as examples of how technology helped guests stay safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek said the company made “the right call” by planning to release Black Widow in theaters this summer at the same time it hits Disney+ as a Premier Access title. “One of the things we learned is that flexibility is good,” he said of the coronavirus pandemic....

Why is The Walt Disney Co. utilizing a number of different theatrical release strategies over the next few months? Disney CEO Bob Chapek says they are “celebrating flexibility” as the company…. Disney+ Misses Expectations With 103.6 Million Subscribers. While the fallout from the pandemic leads to a tough comparison with...

During a conversation with the 'J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference' this afternoon, Disney CEO Bob Chapek spoke about increasing capacity and a return to normal operations at the Walt Disney World theme parks. Bob said that we can expect to see "low double digit increases" in attendance...

Earlier today, in the Q2 earnings call for The Walt Disney Company, CEO Bob Chapek hinted at an impending reduction or elimination of the current face mask requirements. Today’s announcement by the CDC that fully vaccinated people can be maskless outdoors and in non-crowded indoor locations was “very big news for us,” Chapek said.

Disney CEO Bob Chapek said today’s decision by the Centers from Disease Control to dramatically adjust its guidance on masks for fully vaccinated adults is “very big news for us.”. Speaking during the media giant’s quarterly earnings call with analysts, Chapek hailed the updated scientific view that vaccinated people can...

In today’s quarterly earnings call, Bob Chapek answered a question about the new Disneyland “membership” program that will replace annual passes, which were discontinued and cancelled earlier this year. In answering the question, Chapek avoided using the annual pass term for the replacement program, referring to it as a “park...

During today’s quarter 2 earnings call for The Walt Disney Company, CEO Bob Chapek addressed the new guidance from the CDC and Florida’s Governor Ron DeSantis concerning the use of face masks by fully vaccinated guests. …today’s guidance that we got from the CDC in terms of those that were...