Disney Brings Back 'Phineas and Ferb' for 40 Episodes After Striking a Deal with Creator Dan Povenmire

Photo: Disney XD via Getty Phineas and Ferbis returning to the small screen. The episodes produced will be divided into two seasons. The new contract also included the renewal of the second season of the animated superhero seriesHamster & Gretelas well as the development of future live-action projects, according to a press release. Michael Roman/WireImage “Dan is renowned for his ability to create universally beloved stories and characters with both heart and humor,” Davis said in the announcement.

Disney Cancels All Cruise Lines Through June, Says It's 'Working Towards Resuming Operations'

Photo: Matt Stroshane Disney Cruise Linehas extended suspensions of it voyages due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. On Tuesday, the cruise line announced in anupdated travel alertthat all sailings have been canceled through June. The extension came following the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC)new guidelineson how cruise lines can resume sailing. The guidelines include a requirement for test cruises, having COVID-19 testing centers on board and implementing enhanced health and safety measures.

Disney Celebrates Birth of White Pony Who Will Grow Up to Help Pull Cinderella's Pumpkin Coach

Disney is celebrating the birth of a second white Shetland pony that will eventually join Cinderella’s coach team.Photo:Walt Disney World Walt Disney World Disney Worldis celebrating an exciting new arrival! Disney shared with PEOPLE that a female whiteShetland ponywas born on Tuesday morning at the Tri-Circle-D Ranch at the Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground in Bay Lake, Florida. The foal joins big sisterLilly, also a white Shetland, who made her arrival in 2019 and is named after Walt Disney’s wife.

Disney CEO Apologizes for 'Painful' Silence amid Florida's 'Don't Say Gay' Bill: 'I Let You Down'

Bob Chapek.Photo: Owen Hoffmann/Patrick McMullan via Getty Disney employs tens of thousands of people at Walt Disney World in Orlando. “Speaking to you, reading your messages, and meeting with you have helped me better understand how painful our silence was,” Chapek said in the email. “It is clear that this is not just an issue about a bill in Florida, but instead yet another challenge to basic human rights.” “You needed me to be a stronger ally in the fight for equal rights and I let you down.

Disney CEO Bob Iger Pledges to 'Personally' Donate to School Hit with 'The Lion King' Screening Fee

Disney CEO Bob Iger wants to make things right with a school forced to pay a fee to the company. Though the event only raised $800, Iger announced he’d personally be donating to their cause. The movie is also now streaming on Disney+. “Our company @WaltDisneyCo apologizes to the Emerson Elementary School PTA and I will personally donate to their fund raising initiative,” he tweeted. PTA president David Rosespoke to CNNlast week about the fine, explaining how the school didn’t know they were violating the licensing rights.