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Dana Walden Envisions Partnerships Between Creators and Disney at Created in L.A. Kickoff Event: ‘Maybe We Can Tell Some Stories Together’

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Dana Walden Envisions Partnerships Between Creators and Disney at Created in L.A. Kickoff Event: ‘Maybe We Can Tell Some Stories Together’
Sep 18, 2026 3:08pm PT Dana Walden Envisions Partnerships Between Creators and Disney at Created in L.A. Kickoff Event: ‘Maybe We Can Tell Some Stories Together’

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@jazzt See All Co-chairman of Disney Entertainment Dana Walden attends the 53rd International Emmy Awards Gala at the New York Hilton Midtown on November 24, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Leonardo Munoz / AFP via Getty Images) AFP via Getty Images

Disney kicked off its first creator event Created in L.A on Thursday night at El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood.

Over 350 creators, innovators and industry leaders came together for the first day of a two-day event with the idea to exchange ideas, build relationships, and explore the future of creator-led storytelling and the business behind it.

Opening the evening was creator, entrepreneur and media personality Jon Youshaei. The event was conceived and hosted by Youshaei, whose career involves leadership roles at YouTube and Instagram, as well as his own success as a creator. He is known for in-depth interviews and behind-the-scenes conversations with creators and entertainers including MrBeast, Mark Rober and Kevin Hart.

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