Insights into Entertainment

Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 66 "It's All Fake Anyway"

May 18, 2020 Joseph and Michelle Whalen Season 2 Episode 66
Insights into Entertainment
Insights Into Entertainment: Episode 66 "It's All Fake Anyway"
Show Notes

Disney Detective looks at the recently published plan for the reopening of Disney World starting with a phase I approach that has Disney Springs partially opening. We'll also look at Disney's 'Frozen' show on Broadway becoming another apparent casualty of the COVID-19 situation.

In Star Wars Insights we'll take a look at a Twitter storm surrounding comments made by Lucasfilm executive Matt Martin. More importantly, we'll look at the fan reaction to his off the cuff comments and see just how passionate and how inappropriate the Star Wars fans can be when their franchise is threatened in any way.

Grease is the word in Entertainment News this week, replacing the Tony Awards broadcast with the Grease singalong.  And news of a film adaptation of the Tony award winning smash hit "Hamilton" featuring the original cast which will be appearing on Disney+ in July.

As always we'll finish up with a couple of Insightful Picks of the Week.