Disney announced what audiences will see in the company's future at the 2026 Disney Upfront presentation in New York City on Tuesday.
Ahead of the event, there was a special opening for the New York Stock Exchange.
Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro rang the opening bell in celebration of the big Disney Upfront event, which will give you a preview of the new TV and streaming shows coming in the next year.
Avengers, assemble! At the 2026 Disney Upfront, Robert Downey Jr., Tom Hiddleston and Paul Bettany reunited on stage.
"Loki" star Hiddleston spoke about his experience with the National Geographic/Disney+ documentary series,"Surviving Pompeii with Tom Hiddleston," while Bettany treated the audience to an exclusive look at his upcoming miniseries, "VisionQuest," coming to Disney+ on Oct. 14.
A sneak peek at Season 2 of "Star Wars: Ahsoka" was shown at the 2026 Disney Upfront.
In a video message, Sigourney Weaver spoke to the audience, announcing that "Avatar: Fire and Ash" will come to Disney+ on June 24.
She later introduced "Ahsoka" star Rosario Dawson to the stage, before a sizzle reel from the new season played.
During the 2026 Disney Upfront, it was announced that Conan O'Brien will return to host the Oscars broadcast for a third consecutive year.
"Conan has created remarkable energy around 'The Oscars,'" said President of Disney Television Group Craig Erwich. "His singular comedic voice makes Hollywood's biggest night one of the most entertaining celebrations
The 99th Oscars will air live on ABC and Hulu on Sunday, March 14, 2027, at 7 p.m. EDT/4 p.m. PDT.
Jackson Olson, a second baseman with the Savannah Bananas, is sliding into the ballroom for Season 35 of "Dancing with the Stars!"
It was announced at the Disney Upfront that the exhibition baseball star and internet personality will compete in the upcoming season.
Maura Higgins, star of "The Traitors" and "Love Island," and Ciara Miller, star of "Summer House," were previously announced as the first celebrities to compete this season.
The full cast of celebrities and professional dancers will be announced Wednesday, Sept. 2, exclusively on "Good Morning America."
"Dancing with the Stars" will simulcast LIVE this fall across ABC and Disney+ and stream next day on Hulu.
