The Disney series Earth to Ned would be permanently deleted from the platform before a story about Disney eliminating more than 70 movies and TV shows from its streaming services that month was posted in a text on the show’s writer group chat in mid-May.
One of the titles that were no longer available was a humorous chat show that featured celebrities being welcomed to an alien’s spaceship and debuted in 2020 with Skinner serving as lead writer.
Disney Earth to Ned Series Vanishes from Disney Amid Content Removals
It claims that despite speculations that Disney’s tax bill was to blame, the writers and performers weren’t getting residual payments since the show was categorized as a streaming variety series.
Skinner no longer has a tangible copy of the program, thus it can no longer be used as a resume to help him get jobs in the future.
Disney CFO Christine McCarthy revealed that the company would be removing certain material from streaming platforms during an earnings call on May 10.
In a securities filing on June 2, the company—which has been engaging in rolling layoffs—disclosed that it will take a $1.5 billion write-down from the programming that was canceled.
The third quarter is anticipated to see more content depart.
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Controversy at Dallas Pride Festival
Meanwhile, a video reveals that sexually explicit stuff, including sex toys and violent Disney fan art, was available for purchase at a Pride celebration in Dallas, Texas, this past weekend that was advertised for children of all ages.
Little children can be seen approaching the booth for the Dallas chapter of the anti-Catholic drag group Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence in footage captured by BlazeTV host Sara Gonzales.
The member of the gay nun group seems to pass a rainbow button to another youngster as the camera pans to reveal a young girl looking at a rack of button pins with references to sexual positions and slogans like send nudes.
Children of all ages are allowed to attend the weekend event, according to Dallas Pride, and those under the age of 12 are admitted free.
Parents were advised to keep in mind that some events were a little more risqué than others at the festival.
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