Disney’s 2026 Upfront Goes All in on Savannah Bananas, Bille Jean King, and ‘American Horror Story’

By Joe Otterson

Joe Otterson

TV Reporter

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Disney‘s annual upfront presentation to advertisers in New York on Tuesday kicked off with some high-energy antics (and singing) courtesy of the viral sensations the Savannah Bananas.

Not long after, it was revealed that the team’s Banana Bowl will stream live on Disney+ in October as part of a larger partnership with Disney. That includes standout player Jackson Olson joining “Dancing with the Stars.”

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