Robbie Whelan
@RWhelanWSJ
I cover Hollywood for @WSJ. Writing a book on Bob Iger’s @Disney for HarperCollins/WM. Lover of bluegrass, @Steelers @FCBarcelona @Bucks [email protected]
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Nelson Peltz lost his proxy fight at Disney and his hedge fund's assets under management hit their lowest point since 2012. A lot now hinges on a massive bet on Unilever, which is consuming 25% of the firm's money.
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Yamine Lamal is 16 years old. A 16 year old just humiliated the PSG defense and made one of the best assists I've seen in years. Unbelievable. #ForçaBarça
Please read the weekend long-read that Jacob Passy and I wrote about Walt Disney World and Universal Epic Universe and the battle for theme park dominance in Orlando.
“The Threat In Disney’s Backyard” — on the cover of this weekend’s The Wall Street Journal Exchange:
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Disney faces its biggest-ever competitive threat in theme parks. Universal opens Epic Universe in 2025 in Orlando and hopes to entice millions of Mickey fans to hang out with Super Mario and Harry Potter instead.
The weekend long read, w/ Jacob Passy wsj.com/lifestyle/trav…