‘The Simpsons’ and Deadpool celebrate the completion of the Disney-Fox merger

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All your Fox are belong to us.

At the strike of 12:02 a.m. ET on Wednesday, Disney officially completed its takeover of 21st Century Fox.

The mammoth $71 billion acquisition includes Fox’s film and television units, plus its 60 percent stake in streaming giant Hulu, among interests in other businesses. 

As the acquisition kicked in, Marvel star Ryan Reynolds celebrated the Disney-Fox merger on Twitter.

“Feels like the first day of ‘Pool,” he wrote, with an image of his onscreen counterpart Deadpool sitting in a Disney-labelled school bus. Read more…

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