NBC's Writers on the Verge Program Names 2018-19 Class
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 05, 2018 NBC's Writers on the Verge has named comedy writers Bernard Badion, Edward Excaliber, Joanne Lee and Sara White, and drama writers Pamela García Rooney, Marissa Lee, Tiffany Shaw Ho and Margot Ye as its 2018-19 class. They were chosen from an applicant pool of more than 2,200 submissions to be part ... 
Calling All Kids! Disney Channel Launches Digital Casting Call to
'Develop Young Talent'
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 15, 2019 Disney Channel has launched a digital open casting call for kids and teens as part of the network's ongoing initiative to discover and develop diverse young talent. The digital casting call, open today, will accept video submissions now...... 
Cheyenne Jackson to Host a DESCENDANTS Remix Dance Party on Disney Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 09, 2020 'Descendants' fans can look forward to rocking out to the 'Descendants Remix Dance Party: A Disney Channel Music Event,' a celebration of 'Descendants' music, premiering FRIDAY, MARCH 20 (7:30 p.m. EDT/PDT), on Disney Channel. Hosted by Cheyenne Jackson as Hades from 'Descendants 3,' the half-hour h... 
Sundance Institute Names 2020 January Screenwriters Lab Fellows
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 17, 2019 Fifteen screenwriters will convene to advance their independent projects at Sundance Institute's January Screenwriters Lab, taking place at the Sundance Mountain Resort in Utah, from January 17-22, 2020. At the Lab, the screenwriters will immerse themselves in a rigorous and holistic creative proces... 
Disney Channel Invests in the Best Babysitter in the Galaxy with a Season Two Pickup of Comedy GABBY DURAN & THE UNSITTABLES
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 07, 2019 Disney Channel has ordered a second season of the interstellar family comedy 'Gabby Duran & the Unsittables' ahead of the series' launch date on FRIDAY, OCT. 11 (9:00-9:30 p.m. EDT/PDT), on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW. The single-camera series stars actress and musician Kylie Cantrall as Gabby Dura... 
Disney Channel to Premiere GABBY DURAN & THE UNSITTABLES on October 11
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 29, 2019 Disney Channel's unique new family comedy series 'Gabby Duran & the Unsittables' will premiere on FRIDAY, OCT. 11 (9:00-9:30 p.m. EDT/PDT), on Disney Channel and DisneyNOW. The new series introduces 13-year-old Gabby Duran, played by multitalented actress and musician Kylie Cantrall, who inadvertent... 
Billy Campbell and Kathy Najimy Join the Cast of Disney Junior's Upcoming Animated Series THE ROCKETEER
by Tori Hartshorn - July 19, 2019 A new comedic, animated adventure series 'The Rocketeer'—inspired by Dave Stevens' beloved superhero comic books and Walt Disney Pictures feature film—follows Kit Secord after she learns she's secretly next in line to become The Rocketeer, a rocket- pack wearing superhero who can fly. The series wil... 
Young Entertainer Awards To Take Place In-Person For the First Time Since 2019
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 02, 2022 The 7th annual Young Entertainer Awards will take place on Sunday, December 11, at the Sheraton Universal Hotel in Studio City. It will be the first time the event has been held in person since 2019, before COVID forced most public gatherings to be canceled in Los Angeles.... 
Paolo Montalban to Reunite With CINDERELLA Co-Star Brandy in New DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED Film
by Michael Major - March 22, 2023 Montalban will portray King Charming, Cinderella’s (Brandy) husband and Chloe’s (Malia Baker) dad, who is as much in love with Cinderella as he ever was. He previously played Prince Charming opposite Brandy’s Cinderella in Walt Disney Television’s iconic 1997 movie “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinder... 
Brandy Will Play Cinderella Again in New DESCENDANTS Installment
by Michael Major - November 21, 2022 Brandy Norwood will return to the role of Cinderella, which she first played in Disney’s 1997 “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella,” in a new installment to the Descendants musical franchise on Disney+. She joins Rita Ora, China Anne McClain, Kylie Cantrall, Dara Reneé, and Morgan Dudley, who recen... 
Izabela Rose Leads Ensemble Cast for New Disney Channel Original Movie UPSIDE-DOWN MAGIC
by Kaitlin Milligan - August 19, 2019 Newcomer Izabela Rose and Siena Agudong ('No Good Nick') have been cast in 'Upside-Down Magic,' a Disney Channel Original Movie based on The New York Times bestselling fantasy-fiction children's books of the same name. Vicki Lewis ('Finding Nemo,' 'Newsradio'), Kyle Howard ('My Boys'), Elie Samouhi ...
Cheyenne Jackson to Host a DESCENDANTS Remix Dance Party on Disney Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 09, 2020 'Descendants' fans can look forward to rocking out to the 'Descendants Remix Dance Party: A Disney Channel Music Event,' a celebration of 'Descendants' music, premiering FRIDAY, MARCH 20 (7:30 p.m. EDT/PDT), on Disney Channel. Hosted by Cheyenne Jackson as Hades from 'Descendants 3,' the half-hour h... 
Video: Disney+ Drops DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED Teaser With China Anne McClain
by Michael Major - March 05, 2024 China Anne McClain is returning as Uma for Descendants: The Rise of Red. Watch the first teaser video for the film. It also stars Brandy Norwood, Paolo Montalban, Morgan Dudley (“Jagged Little Pill” on Broadway), Rita Ora, Dara Reneé (Disney’s “High School Musical: The Musical: the Series”), and mor... 
Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD Will Present Halloween-Themed Programming
by Sarah Jae Leiber - September 03, 2020 Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD will celebrate Halloween with spooky and fun programming for kids and families, beginning FRIDAY, OCT. 2.... 
Third Annual Disney Channel Fan Fest Kicks Off This May
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 19, 2020 The third annual Disney Channel Fan Fest, a fun and uniquely Disney experience for kids and families, will kick-off at Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim, California, on SATURDAY, MAY 9. The event will also expand to Lake Buena Vista, Florida, during the world-renowned E... 
Matthew Morrison to Co-Host Disney's Holiday Specials on ABC and Disney Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019 This holiday season, ABC and Disney Channel will transport the magic of Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line during the holidays to viewers with three magical specials featuring star-studded performances, merry entertainment and more. During the specials, viewers will get exclusive looks at upcoming ...
Matthew Morrison to Co-Host Disney's Holiday Specials on ABC and Disney Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019 This holiday season, ABC and Disney Channel will transport the magic of Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line during the holidays to viewers with three magical specials featuring star-studded performances, merry entertainment and more. During the specials, viewers will get exclusive looks at upcoming ... 
Complete Guide to Disney+'s Holiday Content
by Michael Major - November 06, 2023 The collection features your family’s annual holiday classics to stream over and over again with beloved film franchises “Home Alone,” the 10th Anniversary celebration of “Frozen,” “Ice Age,” and “The Santa Clause,” alongside “The Muppet Christmas Carol,” “Miracle on 34th Street,” and “Tim Burton’s ... 
BWW Interview: Maxwell Acee Donovan Chats About GABBY DURAN AND THE UNSITTABLES!
by Sarah Jae Leiber - June 17, 2021 Read the full interview with the Disney Channel star here.... 
Disney Junior's THE ROCKETEER to Premiere on November 8
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 10, 2019 Disney Junior's 'The Rocketeer,' a new comedic, animated adventure series featuring a young girl named Kit Secord, who takes to the skies to protect her community after becoming the surprise recipient of a rocket-pack that gives her the ability to fly, will premiere FRIDAY, NOV. 8, on Disney Channel... 
Disney Announces Cast For THE SLUMBER PARTY Film Based on 'The Sleepover' Novel By Jen Malone
by Michael Major - September 27, 2022 'The Slumber Party' stars Darby Camp ('Big Little Lies') as Megan, Emmy Liu-Wang ('Raven's Home') as Paige, Valentina Herrera ('Black Widow') as Anna Maria, Dallas Liu ('Pen15') as Mikey and newcomers Alex Cooper Cohen as Veronica and Ramon Rodriguez as Jake.... 
Disney General Entertainment Content Writing Program Names 2021 Participants
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 14, 2021 Disney General Entertainment Content (DGE) proudly announces the 13 writers selected for its 2021 writing program and names the recipient of Disney Channel’s Eunetta T. Boone Comedy Writer’s Scholarship, established last year by the network in honor of the late writer/producer for diverse and aspiri... 
Netflix Sets THAT 90'S SHOW Cast
by Michael Major - February 03, 2022 Hello, Wisconsin! Netflix has announced the cast for That 90's Show, their new followup to the hit series, That 70's Show. The teens will be joining the previously announced news that Kurtwood Smith and Debra Jo Rupp will be returning as Red and Kitty. ... 
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for RON'S GONE WRONG!
by Sarah Leiber - June 08, 2021 The film is directed by Pixar veteran Jean-Philippe Vine (story artist on “Cars 3” and “The Good Dinosaur”) and Locksmith co-founder Sarah Smith (“Arthur Christmas”) with Octavio Rodriguez (story artist on “Coco” and “The Incredibles 2”) co-directing.... 
Disney Channel Shares 'We're All In This Together' Messages
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 27, 2020 A series of new interstitial messages, from kids' favorite Disney Channel stars, designed to offer reassurance and a sense of community during the present global health crisis premieres FRIDAY, MARCH 27, on Disney Channel and Disney Channel YouTube. The series includes over 35 Disney Channel stars w... |
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