Zuri’s Sweets

Zuri’s Sweets Shop in Harambe Market at Disney’s Animal Kingdom featuring candy, flavored popcorn, and candy apples, inspired by the sights and flavors of Africa, opened on June 17, 2015.

Stitchers (television)

Stitchers (television) Hour-long drama series on ABC Family, premiering on June 2, 2015 and ending on Aug. 14, 2017. A young woman, Kirsten, is recruited into a covert government agency to be “stitched” into the minds of the recently deceased, using their memories to investigate murders and decipher mysteries that otherwise would have gone to …

Paint the Night

Paint the Night Parade which debuted on Sep. 11, 2014 (official opening Oct. 1), at Hong Kong Disneyland, and later on May 22, 2015 at Disneyland Park, for its 60th anniversary celebration. The first fully LED nighttime parade, it features floats with advanced technologies honoring Disney and Pixar films. The parade ran at Disneyland until …

Kevin From Work (television)

Kevin From Work (television) Half-hour comedy series on ABC Family, premiering on August 12, 2015 and ending on October 7, 2015. Kevin declares his unrequited love for his coworker Audrey in a letter, believing he’ll never see her again after he accepts a job overseas. But when the opportunity falls through and Kevin is forced …

Harambe Market

Harambe Market Area at Disney’s Animal Kingdom at Walt Disney World, opened on May 23, 2015. Patterned after an African street market with a Colonial-era train depot design, the area features shaded tables and merchandise shops, and initially opened with four walk-up food windows—Famous Sausages (corn dogs with an African curry flavor), Wanjohl’s Refreshments (wine, …

Descendants (television)

Descendants (television) A Disney Channel Original Movie, debuting on July 31, 2015. The story is set in the idyllic kingdom of Auradon where Ben, the benevolent teenage son of the King and Queen (Beast and Belle from Beauty and the Beast), is poised to take the throne. His first proclamation: offer a chance at redemption …

Bunk’d (television)

Bunk’d (television) Series on Disney Channel, premiering on July 31, 2015. Emma, Ravi, and Zuri Ross have left their New York penthouse for a summer at Maine’s rustic Camp Kikiwaka, where their parents met as teenagers. Now CITs (Counselors in Training), they must learn the ropes from the overly cheerful head counselor Lou and the …

Best Friends Whenever (television)

Best Friends Whenever (television) Series on Disney Channel debuting on June 26, 2015. Best friends Shelby and Cyd gain the power to leap forward and backward in time whenever they want (and sometimes when they don’t), when their aspiring scientist friend Barry’s invention goes awry. They experience the twists and turns of friendship and must …

Ant-Man (film)

Ant-Man (film) Armed with astonishing ability to shrink in scale but increase in strength, master thief Scott Lang must embrace his inner-hero and help his mentor, Dr. Hank Pym, protect the secret behind his spectacular Ant-Man suit from a generation of towering threats. Against seemingly insurmountable obstacles, Pym and Lang must plan and pull off …

Whispers, The (television)

Whispers, The (television) Series on ABC, debuting on June 1, 2015. In Washington, D.C., several kids have been talking about their imaginary friend, Drill. What their parents don’t know is that this friend is not as imaginary as they think. When the mysterious games Drill convinces the kids to play turn dangerous, FBI child specialist …