- “RuPaul’s Drag Race” stars Symone, Gigi Goode, Crystal Methyd, Alexis Michelle, Lady Camden and Daya Betty will appear at Gay Days at Disneyland.
- The 25th Annual Gay Days at Disneyland, presented by Gay Days Anaheim, will run from Friday, Sept. 22, to Sunday, Sept. 24, as a celebration of the LGBTQ+ community.
- The weekend will consist of a series of performances, group activities, social events and screenings that aim to uplift queer culture and community.
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- The cable company Altice USA is said to be weighing a potential sale of Cheddar News, the network once billed as “CNBC for millennials,” less than five years after buying the company.
- Altice USA has hired Goldman Sachs to help explore strategic alternatives for Cheddar News.
- They cautioned that Altice was still weighing its options and could decide against a sale.
- Representatives for Altice USA and Goldman declined to comment.
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- More tourists are thought to be prioritizing milder temperatures or even off-season travel to avoid spending their time away in oppressive heat.
- Europe is currently experiencing some of the hottest temperatures of the summer so far, with yet another heat wave expected to push the mercury close to record-breaking levels in the coming days.
- Data from the European Travel Commission found that the popularity of Mediterranean vacation destinations dropped by 10% compared with last year.
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- The fanfare around Margot Robbie-starrer "Barbie" could jolt the iconic Mattel doll's sales out of a year-long slump, but Wall Street thinks the party in pink will be short-lived.
- While Mattel will report second-quarter results on Wednesday, days after the theatrical release of the movie, analysts say the boost for Barbie sales will be most pronounced in the quarter ending Sept. 29 before tapering off.
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- ESPN has held early talks about strategic partnerships with the NBA, NFL and MLB that could include the leagues taking an equity stake in the business, sources told CNBC.
- Disney CEO Bob Iger talked about bringing a strategic partner into ESPN in an interview last week with CNBC.
- Striking a deal directly with the leagues would be unprecedented but would give ESPN a safety net that it would receive premium content from the leagues.
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