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4 of the worst parts of auditioning for a job at the Disney theme parks
People who successfully and unsuccessfully got hired at Disney World and Disneyland told Insider th…
Paige Bennett
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Disney will pay billions to take full control of Hulu as part of its streaming push
Disney has offered Comcast $8.6 billion for Hulu as part of Bob Iger's push to focus on streaming.
Polly Thompson
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Disney CEO Bob Iger says his return to company was inspired by Steve Jobs' Apple homecoming, and comebacks need 'unbelievable enthusiasm'
Bob Iger bought Pixar from Steve Jobs during his first year as Disney's CEO, and told Time about th…
Pete Syme
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Disney CEO Bob Iger finally announced some good news after months of cuts and layoffs: a partnership with Apple on its new Vision Pro headset
Vision Pro was unveiled on Monday and Disney+ content will be available on the mixed-reality headse…
Nathan McAlone
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Disney scraps $1 billion campus in Florida and more than 2,000 jobs that were set to move. It's escalating the fight with Ron DeSantis.
The decision to scrap the campus outside Orlando appears to be another development in Disney's batt…
Grace Kay
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What it takes to land a job as a character at one of Disney's theme parks
Hundreds of hopefuls compete for a few coveted roles at every Disney audition, and Insider spoke to…
Paige Bennett
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Facebook’s parent company Meta is doing layoffs again. But there’s one ‘safe’ team that could actually benefit from the job cuts.
In today's edition: Google is looking less perky, how to watch the Lyrid meteor shower, and more he…
Diamond Naga Siu
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I waited my whole life to work at Disney World before I lost my job there. Here's why I never tried to get it back.
I got laid off from my dream job at Disney World during the coronavirus pandemic. It would never be…
Kendall DeHart
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Disney kills $1 billion development in Florida just days before DeSantis' expected presidential announcement
Political opponents such as former President Trump and California Gov. Gavin Newsom criticized DeSa…
Kimberly Leonard
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Young Silicon Valley workers are in for a rude awakening as industry giants make major job cuts and ditch ambitious projects for the first time in their careers
The days of sky-high pay, moonshot projects and endless perks at big tech companies is evaporating.…
Samantha Delouya,Kali Hays
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Netflix's latest round of job cuts revealed just how much the company has shrunk in the last 6 months
Netflix conducted more layoffs this week, but there's more to its workforce decline than its job cu…
Travis Clark
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Disney CEO Bob Iger's book hints at how he'll handle company's feud with Ron DeSantis
Iger's 2019 book "The Ride of a Lifetime" discusses how Disney leadership makes decisions, illustra…
Kimberly Leonard
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Lucasfilm shutters its Singapore studio after nearly 2 decades in the country amid Disney's plan to save $5.5 billion this year
The winding down "is in response to changes in the industry and business conditions," a Singapore g…
Kai Xiang Teo
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I always thought it was my dream to work at Disney World. I quit after a month from burnout.
I quit working at Disney World after two weeks of working part-time retail. I love the parks, but t…
Samantha Tetrault
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Former Disneyland performer says key to getting hired as a princess is having 'the most forgettable pretty face'
Melanie, who played Cinderella's stepsister, said the Disney casting directors pick performers who …
Paige Bennett
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Disney is developing ways to watch sports with Apple's Vision Pro that could give fans new control over the action
At Apple's Worldwide Developers Conference Monday, Disney gave a glimpse into how VR could change t…
Ashley Rodriguez
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Former Disneyland performer says she was rejected at her 12th character audition because her 'eyes were too round'
Melanie auditioned for the Disney parks 13 times before being cast as a stepsister, and she said th…
Paige Bennett
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Former Disney princess says it was hard to watch BIPOC roles go to white women at the parks 'even though I looked more like Jasmine and Pocahontas'
Helen Planchet told Insider her race was "limiting" when she auditioned. Eventually, after 60 tries…
Paige Bennett
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Disney employees share 10 things you probably didn't know about becoming a performer at the parks
Current and former staff members say that working shifts can be exhausting and factors like height …
Paige Bennett
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Disney originally wanted to cut 'Reflection' from the animated 'Mulan.' A compromise was made to keep it in the final movie.
Animated "Mulan" composer Matthew Wilder told Insider how the studio wasn't originally sold on the …