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Disney Upfront: Here’s What Happened At North Javits With Josh D’Amaro, Olivia Rodrigo, Anne Hathaway, Paul Anthony Kelly & NFL Legends

Deadline·Peter White·20 days ago
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Disney didn’t want to miss out on all the songs and dances at this year’s Upfronts so brought along the Savannah Bananas to kick things off with a slightly off-pitch opener. It was apt given that their second baseman Jackson Olson is waltzing off to Dancing with the Stars . It wasn’t the most tuneful of openings but Disney had an ace up its sleeve: closing out with a three-song performance by Olivia Rodrigo . The barnstorming baseball team was followed by Anne Hathaway , star of Disney’s The Devil Wears Prada 2 , to introduce new CEO Josh D’Amaro. The last two years have seen former CEO Bob Iger present on stage – the first time in 30 years – so it makes sense that his successor D’Amaro gets in on the act. Watch on Deadline “This is my first Upfront as CEO of The Walt Disney Company, so naturally we decided to keep the pressure low and put a few thousand media executives in one room to stare at me,” he said before cracking a joke about the New York Knicks.…

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