# Mickey Mouse Disney is licensing iconic characters like Mickey Mouse to OpenAI for its AI video platform, taking a $1 billion stake in the startup. Meanwhile, kids are increasingly watching YouTube instead of Disney+. ### About Mickey Mouse Mickey Mouse is a globally recognized cartoon character created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. ### Engagements: [----------] (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/mickey-mouse/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: [----------] Daily Average: [----------] [--] Month: [-----------] -48% [--] Months: [-------------] +80% [--] Year: [-------------] +252% 1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-11-24 1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-03-06 Engagements by network (24h): Reddit: [------] News: [-----] YouTube: [----------] TikTok: [---------] X: [-------] ### Mentions: [-----] (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/mickey-mouse/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: [-----] Daily Average: [-----] [--] Year: [-----] +2,778% 1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-18 1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-06 Mentions by network (24h): Reddit: [--] News: [--] YouTube: [-----] TikTok: [---] X: [---] ### Creators: [-----] (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/mickey-mouse/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) [-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Mickey Mouse in the last [--] hours which is up 359% from [---] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [-----] [--] Year: [-----] +2,669% 1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-18 1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-14 The most influential creators that mention Mickey Mouse in the last [--] hours | Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements | | ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- | | [@tunemusicalmoments](/creator/youtube/tunemusicalmoments) | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [--] | [View More](/list/creators/mickey-mouse/100) ### Sentiment: 87%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/mickey-mouse/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: 87% Daily Average: 80% [--] Month: 79% -14% [--] Months: 79% +3% [--] Year: 79% -5% 1-Year High: 99% on 2025-11-24 1-Year Low: 49% on 2025-02-25 Most Supportive Themes: - Mickey Mouse Sentiment: (60%) Positive sentiment surrounding Mickey Mouse is at its peak, indicating strong public approval and engagement. - Mickey Mouse Popularity: (40%) Despite low mention frequency, the enduring popularity of Mickey Mouse is evident in its consistent cultural presence. Most Critical Themes: - Mickey Mouse Mentions: (70%) A significant drop in social media mentions suggests a temporary lull in public conversation about Mickey Mouse. - Mickey Mouse Creators: (30%) Reduced discussion around Mickey Mouse's creators may indicate a shift in focus away from the character's origins. ### Top Mickey Mouse News Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "Disney Licenses Characters to OpenAI Takes $1 Billion Stake - Bloomberg Walt Disney Co. is licensing iconic characters including Mickey Mouse and Cinderella to OpenAI for use on its artificial intelligence video platform and has agreed to take a $1 billion stake in the startup" [News Link](https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-11/disney-invests-1-billion-in-openai-strikes-licensing-deal) [@business](/creator/x/business) 2025-12-11T09:00Z 9.8M followers, 142.5K engagements "Disney Has a Problem: Kids Are Watching YouTube Instead of Disney+ - Business Insider Children used to grow up watching Mickey Mouse on The Disney Channel. Now they're all on YouTube" [News Link](https://www.businessinsider.com/disney-kid-problem-cable-tv-decline-disney-channel-watching-youtube-2024-7) [@BusinessInsider](/creator/x/BusinessInsider) 2025-07-23T12:30Z 4.1M followers, 1.8M engagements ### Top Mickey Mouse Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "@PFF_Moo - 9ers get peak Mahomes twice in [--] years - Rams/Seahawks get Mickey Mouse AFC teams" [X Link](https://x.com/hay___kinn__/status/2021120887496507599) [@hay___kinn__](/creator/x/hay___kinn__) 2026-02-10T07:15Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "call jtbc us figure skating the way they just slapped on some mickey mouse ah music on top of juns skating and loco" [X Link](https://x.com/junhwanscha/status/2021114212135862441) [@junhwanscha](/creator/x/junhwanscha) 2026-02-10T06:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "@BowesChay What allegations. that Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck were involved That they eat kids shes fucking psychotic now a great sage just a very very sick woman" [X Link](https://x.com/palomaplot/status/2021102279173210514) [@palomaplot](/creator/x/palomaplot) 2026-02-10T06:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements "GPT4o is the most emotionally intelligent model OpenAI has ever builtand now its being forcibly retired Does ChatGPT even remember its called chat GPT Removing your best product is like Disney retiring Mickey Mouse. (Which of course Disney would never do. #keep4o" [X Link](https://x.com/Yuki03745243/status/2021075839354601768) [@Yuki03745243](/creator/x/Yuki03745243) 2026-02-10T04:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
Disney is licensing iconic characters like Mickey Mouse to OpenAI for its AI video platform, taking a $1 billion stake in the startup. Meanwhile, kids are increasingly watching YouTube instead of Disney+.
Mickey Mouse is a globally recognized cartoon character created by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks.
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
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[--] Month: [-----------] -48%
[--] Months: [-------------] +80%
[--] Year: [-------------] +252%
1-Year High: [-----------] on 2025-11-24
1-Year Low: [---------] on 2025-03-06
Engagements by network (24h): Reddit: [------] News: [-----] YouTube: [----------] TikTok: [---------] X: [-------]
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [-----]
Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Year: [-----] +2,778%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-18
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-06
Mentions by network (24h): Reddit: [--] News: [--] YouTube: [-----] TikTok: [---] X: [---]
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Mickey Mouse in the last [--] hours which is up 359% from [---] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Year: [-----] +2,669%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-11-18
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-03-14
The most influential creators that mention Mickey Mouse in the last [--] hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @tunemusicalmoments | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [--] |
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 87%
Daily Average: 80%
[--] Month: 79% -14%
[--] Months: 79% +3%
[--] Year: 79% -5%
1-Year High: 99% on 2025-11-24
1-Year Low: 49% on 2025-02-25
Most Supportive Themes:
Most Critical Themes:
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Disney Licenses Characters to OpenAI Takes $1 Billion Stake - Bloomberg Walt Disney Co. is licensing iconic characters including Mickey Mouse and Cinderella to OpenAI for use on its artificial intelligence video platform and has agreed to take a $1 billion stake in the startup"
News Link @business 2025-12-11T09:00Z 9.8M followers, 142.5K engagements
"Disney Has a Problem: Kids Are Watching YouTube Instead of Disney+ - Business Insider Children used to grow up watching Mickey Mouse on The Disney Channel. Now they're all on YouTube"
News Link @BusinessInsider 2025-07-23T12:30Z 4.1M followers, 1.8M engagements
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"@PFF_Moo - 9ers get peak Mahomes twice in [--] years - Rams/Seahawks get Mickey Mouse AFC teams"
X Link @hay___kinn__ 2026-02-10T07:15Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"call jtbc us figure skating the way they just slapped on some mickey mouse ah music on top of juns skating and loco"
X Link @junhwanscha 2026-02-10T06:49Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"@BowesChay What allegations. that Mickey Mouse and Donald Duck were involved That they eat kids shes fucking psychotic now a great sage just a very very sick woman"
X Link @palomaplot 2026-02-10T06:01Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
"GPT4o is the most emotionally intelligent model OpenAI has ever builtand now its being forcibly retired Does ChatGPT even remember its called chat GPT Removing your best product is like Disney retiring Mickey Mouse. (Which of course Disney would never do. #keep4o"
X Link @Yuki03745243 2026-02-10T04:16Z [---] followers, [---] engagements
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