Disney Names a New CEO as Orlando Freezes & DINOSAUR Goes Extinct
Orlando hit record-breaking cold, Disney said goodbye to a beloved Animal Kingdom land, and a major leadership shakeup sent Disney fans into full speculation mode. In this episode of Dis & Hers, Lauren Hersey and Eric Hersey break down the freezing temps across Central Florida, the final day of DINOSAUR and DinoLand U.S.A., a surprise rare character debut (Humphrey the Bear!), highlights from the latest earnings call, and the announcement of Disney’s new CEO—plus the internet’s ongoing debate: are you Team Gray or Team Pink when it comes to Cinderella Castle?
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Episode Highlights
- Orlando freezes: Record-low temperatures hit Central Florida, with ripple effects across theme parks.
- DINOSAUR goes extinct: The final day of DINOSAUR and DinoLand U.S.A. draws massive crowds and long waits.
- Rare character sightings: Humphrey the Bear makes a surprise meet-and-greet debut, plus Sweethearts’ Nite character deep cuts.
- Disney earnings call takeaways: Parks and Experiences post strong results—fueling CEO speculation.
- New CEO announced: Leadership changes land mid-news cycle, with Bob Iger staying on as senior advisor through year-end.
- Cinderella Castle repaint: The gray vs. pink debate returns as repainting gets underway.



