THIS IS US, Britney Spears, & More Round Out the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards Winners & Honorees
by Macon Prickett - April 13, 2018 The 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, hosted by Wanda Sykes, were held last night at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles. Honorees included Jim Parsons and Britney Spears. For more honorees and winners, see below!...
Ava Michelle to Star in TALL GIRL for Netflix
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 24, 2019 After conducting an extensive worldwide casting call, Netflix announced today that actor, dancer, and model Ava Michelle will play the lead role in its upcoming live action comedy Tall Girl, making her feature film debut. The film captures the tone of the classic John Hughes movies, while exploring ...
RAVEN'S HOME to Premiere Musical Episode on October 12th
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 28, 2018 Actress, singer and series executive producer Raven-Symoné leads the multitalented 'Raven's Home' cast in a dynamic musical episode, 'Raven's Home: Remix,' about self-empowerment and self-expression. Directed by Paul Hoen ('ZOMBIES,' 'Camp Rock 2,' 'Let it Shine') and choreographed by Will 'WilldaBe...
Disney Shares Poster for HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL: THE MUSICAL: THE SERIES
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 23, 2019 Disney+ has released the first poster for its upcoming series, 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.'...
Disney Channel Announces DESCENDANTS 3
by Tori Hartshorn - February 19, 2018 A legion of “Descendants” fans received confirmation of the long-awaited news of a “Descendants 3” movie tonight, via an interstitial that aired during a programming event for Disney's “ZOMBIES” on Disney Channel. The intriguing message, featuring “Mal” (daughter of Maleficent), alludes to a new vil...
Lin-Manuel Miranda to Make DUCK TALES Debut May 11 As Part of Disney Channel's Inaugural Duck Week
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2018 Multiple award-winning actor, playwright, composer and lifelong 'DuckTales' aficionado Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his debut as Gizmoduck (aka Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera) in a new 'DuckTales' episode, premiering FRIDAY, MAY 11 (8:00 p.m., EDT/PDT) on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW, as part of the inaugura...
Premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie ZOMBIES Reaches 10.3 Million Viewers
by Tori Hartshorn - February 20, 2018 Against big competition from the 2018 Winter Olympics, Disney Channel's ZOMBIES reached 10.3 million Total Viewers, including 3.3 million Kids 6-11, over the holiday weekend with eight telecasts beginning Friday, Feb. 16 (8:00 p.m. EST) through Monday, Feb. 19. The Friday, Feb. 16 premiere of the...
Netflix Announces Global Casting Call for Feature Film TALL GIRL
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 02, 2018 Surviving high school is tough enough, but try doing it as a six-foot-tall girl who can't go a day without feeling like an outcast, always being asked, “How's the weather up there?” Growing up is all about figuring out who you are, and the 2019 Netflix original live action comedy film Tall Girl capt...
Pop-Superstar Britney Spears To Be Honored At The 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards
by Macon Prickett - February 13, 2018 GLAAD, the world's largest LGBTQ media advocacy organization, has announced that it will honor multi-platinum, Grammy Award-winning pop icon Britney Spears at the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards in Los Angeles at Beverly Hilton on Thursday, April 12, 2018....
June 2018 Programming Highlights for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018 Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior share June 2018 highlights including The Radio Disney Music Awards, Andi Mack, Duck Tales, Marvel's SpiderMan, & more! Check out all that is coming to Disney this June below! ...
Disney Channel Super-Serves Kids All Summer Long with Its Most-New Ever Daily Programming Schedule
by Tori Hartshorn - April 19, 2018 Disney Channel's GO! Summer, a season of the channel's most-new ever daily programming schedule – spanning live-action and animated comedies – will be led-in by an exciting new brand image campaign and unparalleled off-channel extensions to super-serve kids and families. The centerpiece of the off-c...
Disney Channel Super-Serves Kids All Summer Long with Its Most-New Ever Daily Programming Schedule
by Macon Prickett - April 19, 2018 Disney Channel's GO! Summer, a season of the channel's most-new ever daily programming schedule – spanning live-action and animated comedies – will be led-in by an exciting new brand image campaign and unparalleled off-channel extensions to super-serve kids and families. The centerpiece of the off-c...
Disney Channel's ANDI MACK is August's Number One Series Telecast With Tweens 9-14
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 21, 2018 The season 2 finale of Disney Channel's 'Andi Mack' (Monday, 8/13/18) is cable's No. 1 series telecast for the month of August to date in Tweens 9-14 (464,000/1.9 rating) and the No. 1 live-action series telecast in Kids 6-11 (514,000/2.1 rating)....
Lin-Manuel Miranda to Make DUCK TALES Debut May 11 As Part of Disney Channel's Inaugural Duck Week
by Macon Prickett - April 13, 2018 Multiple award-winning actor, playwright, composer and lifelong 'DuckTales' aficionado Lin-Manuel Miranda makes his debut as Gizmoduck (aka Fenton Crackshell-Cabrera) in a new 'DuckTales' episode, premiering FRIDAY, MAY 11 (8:00 p.m., EDT/PDT) on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW, as part of the inaugura...
Disney|ABC Television's Directing Program Announces the 2018-2020 Participants
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 05, 2018 The 15 selected to participate in the program are the following: indie film directors Maria Burton (“A Sort of Homecoming”), Pablo Gomez-Castro (“El Alquiler”), Stephanie Martin (“Wild Horses”), and Marshall Tyler (“Night Shift”); TV movie director Princess Monique (“Seasons of Love”); brand directo...
August 2018 Programming Highlights for Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior
by Macon Prickett - July 24, 2018 Disney Channel, Disney XD, and Disney Junior announce programming highlights for August 2018. Check out what's coming this August below! ...
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST's Jacob Young Launches New YouTube Talk Show
by Kaitlin Milligan - September 28, 2018 Emmy-Award winning actor Jacob Young launches a new talk show on his You Tube Channel this Monday October 1 live at 10:00 PM (Eastern Time), 7:00 PM (Pacific). 'Daytime After Dark,' hosted by Young will feature segments on the pop culture topics of the week with live feedback and questions from fans...
CALL ME BY YOUR NAME, THIS IS US Among 29th Annual GLAAD MEDIA AWARD Nominees; Full List
by Caryn Robbins - January 19, 2018 The nominations for the 29th Annual GLAAD Media Awards were announced today. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor media for their fair, accurate and inclusive representations of the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer community and the issues that affect their lives....
Kelly Clarkson to Perform Medley of Hit Songs and Receive 'Icon' Award at the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards
by Macon Prickett - June 14, 2018 GRAMMY® Award-winning global superstar Kelly Clarkson is scheduled to perform a medley of her hit songs at the 2018 RADIO DISNEY MUSIC AWARDS (RDMA), music's biggest event for families, airing SATURDAY, JUNE 23 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT/PDT), on Disney Channel as well as multiple Disney-branded platforms...
Raven-Symone, Issac Ryan Brown to Host Disney Channel Holiday Celebration
by Caryn Robbins - November 06, 2017 Disney rings in the holidays by sharing the joy of music and the magic of Walt Disney World Resort in 'Disney Parks Presents a Disney Channel Holiday Celebration,' available exclusively in the DisneyNOW app to viewers who sign in with a pay TV subscription, beginning FRIDAY, NOV. 24,...
ANDI MACK LIVE PLAY And ANDI MACK CAST PARTY Interactive Programming Event 1/15 on Disney Channel
by Tori Hartshorn - January 11, 2018 ANDI MACK LIVE PLAY And ANDI MACK CAST PARTY Interactive Programming Event 1/15 on Disney Channel...
Disney Channel's BUNK'D Adds Three New Cast Members
by Sarah Jae Leiber - March 18, 2019 Deadline reports that Israel Johnson (Schooled,), Shelby Simmons (Andi Mack) and Scarlett Estevez (Daddy's Home) have joined the cast of Disney Channel's 'Bunk'd.' ...
Carrie Underwood, Kelly Clarkson, and Janet Jackson Honored at the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards
by Macon Prickett - June 25, 2018 Today's brightest young stars and celebrity entertainers turned out for the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards (RDMA), music's biggest event for families, at the Dolby Theatre® at Hollywood & Highland Center® in Hollywood, California. A special telecast of the sixth annual show, “2018 Radio Disney Music...
VIDEO: Zachary Levi Stars as SHAZAM! in New Trailer
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 21, 2019 David F. Sandberg (“Annabelle: Creation”) directs New Line Cinema's “Shazam!,” the origin story that stars Zachary Levi (TV's “Chuck”) as the titular DC Super Hero, along with Asher Angel (TV's “Andi Mack”) as Billy Batson, and Mark Strong (the “Kingsman” movies) in the role of Super-Villain Dr. Tha...
The Duplass Brothers Team Up with Disney Channel for New Hip-Hop Dance Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 21, 2019 Production has begun on 'Shook,' a modern hip-hop dance focused short-form series, starring popular actress, singer and dancer Sofia Wylie (Disney Channel's 'Andi Mack,' and the upcoming 'High School Musical: The Musical: The Series' for Disney+). 'Shook' will be made available SATURDAY, SEPT. 28, o... |