EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- The co-founder of Emeryville-based Pixar and Walt Disney Animation chief John Lasseter is taking a six-month leave of absence citing "missteps" with employees. In an internal ...

LOS ANGELES - John Lasseter is unwittingly driving into the next installment of "Cars." The producers of "Cars 2" surprised the Disney and Pixar animation chief in honor of Pixar's 25th anniversary by ...

We all love Toy Story, Cars, and Monsters Inc., and virtually everything else that Pixar has made so far, but could you imagine what would happen if any given Marvel superhero stepped into Pixar ...

Jared Bush is trying to make the heart of the media empire beat more consistently. “Zootopia 2” will be a test. By Brooks Barnes John Lasseter was toppled five years ago by allegations about his ...

LOS ANGELES — John Lasseter, the animation titan who has been on leave from the Walt Disney Co. following complaints about unwanted workplace hugging, will not return to the conglomerate. Disney said ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just days before Pixar’s “Coco” is set to hit theaters, Pixar co-founder and Walt Disney Animation chief John Lasseter announced he is taking a six-month leave of absence citing ...