Once upon a time, Walt Disney kept its valuable animated wares safe and secure in the Disney Vault, allowing the studio to build consumer demand for classic cartoons like Fantasia, Cinderella and The ...

To say that Disney’s Song of the South is controversial would be an understatement. The 1946 film, which features both live action and animated sequences, has been criticized for its racist depictions ...

Those who know me at all, or who have followed my writing for a sufficient length of time, know that one of my passions—aside from the arts—is Disneyland. Those who know me at all, or who have ...

It’s a woke world, after all. Disney has quietly axed its beloved “Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah” tune from its daily park parade performances – because the catchy song is tied to the 1946 film “Song of the South ...

Disneyland has removed the phrase "zip-a-dee-doo-dah" from the music of its in-park parades due to racial sensitivity concerns. The phrase was previously used in the music of the Disney "Magic Happens ...

Editor's Note, January 23, 2023: Over two years after the Walt Disney Company announced plans to reimagine Splash Mountain, a ride inspired by the racist 1946 film Song of the South, the entertainment ...

The fan-favorite ride is based on the 1946 Disney film Song of the South, which has been critiqued for employing racist stereotypes, including by the company's CEO Splash Mountain is a favorite of ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami/CNN) -- One of Disney's best-loved rides, Splash Mountain, is based on a film widely considered the studio's most racist and fans want the ride revamped. Splash Mountain, a mainstay at ...

Splash Mountain, one of the mainstay rides at Disneyland whose theme was based on the Uncle Remus Br’er Rabbit story from Disney‘s controversial 1946 film Song of the South, will be reimagined based ...

When “Gone With the Wind” was suddenly pulled from HBO Max last month, it kicked off a necessary wave of reassessment of how Hollywood has portrayed the issue of race in all kinds of media. Episodes ...