By Beth Deitchman The big moment is just days away! Next Sunday, May 17 (8–10 EDT), American Idol will crown its next singing sensation, as determined by America’s nationwide vote. It’s been a dramatic journey for all of the contestants, and this week’s show no doubt became an indelible part of their American Idol experience. …
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By the D23 Team Shout it to the rooftops! Today, The Walt Disney Company, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Jeffrey Seller, and Thomas Kail announced that Hamilton, the 11-time-Tony Award®-, GRAMMY Award®-, Olivier Award-, and Pulitzer Prize-winning stage musical is coming to Disney+ on July 3, 2020. The streaming service is fast tracking the premiere of the filmed …
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By Beth Deitchman “Our greatest dreams came true because of him,” says Anne Hathaway of Disney Legend Garry Marshall in ABC’s upcoming primetime special The Happy Days of Garry Marshall, airing Tuesday, May 12 (8|7c). Hathaway starred in two of the most beloved films Marshall directed for Disney, The Princess Diaries and The Princess Diaries …
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By Zach Johnson The Walt Disney Company has a lot of compelling content in store for the week—and it begins Tuesday with ABC paying tribute to a Disney Legend with a two-hour special, The Happy Days of Garry Marshall, featuring interviews with family members and the biggest names in Hollywood. Two days later, the network …
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By Beth Deitchman If you’ve been struggling to come up with a Mother’s Day plan for that special mom in your life, ABC has got you covered—and Disney fans everywhere get to join in the fun! This Sunday, at 7 p.m. ET/6 p.m. CT, the network airs The Disney Family Singalong: Volume II, a can’t-miss …
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By Courtney Potter Gather the Family for the Return of ABC’s The Wonderful World of Disney Get the popcorn ready—ABC’s The Wonderful World of Disney is returning to the airwaves for several consecutive Wednesday nights, beginning May 20! Four fabulously beloved titles, currently available on Disney+, will be shown in primetime on ABC, beginning with …
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By Jim Frye Two moments in particular stick out for Dan Lanigan from the production of Prop Culture, the new Disney+ Original where the enthusiastic collector explores the history and warehouses of The Walt Disney Company, along with the Walt Disney Archives, searching for some of the most iconic and beloved props from Disney’s storied …
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By Zach Johnson The latest news from Disney+ is giving us goosebumps! The streaming service has ordered the eight-episode series Just Beyond from writer and executive producer Seth Grahame-Smith. Produced by 20th Century Fox Television, the horror/comedy anthology, based on the best-selling BOOM! Studios graphic novel series from iconic children’s writer R.L. Stine, was created …
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By Beth Deitchman “I like that word, ‘surprise, surprise!’ You know what I’m saying?” Lionel Richie asked, following Sunday night’s episode of American Idol—the second to be filmed completely remotely. And we know exactly what he was saying! The evening was chock-full of unexpected moments of delight—from special appearances from musicians extraordinaire Stevie Wonder, Darius …
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By Zach Johnson We’ve intercepted a transmission from a galaxy far, far away: Academy Award® winner Taika Waititi, who recently won Best Adapted Screenplay for Jojo Rabbit and directed the widely-acclaimed first season finale episode of The Mandalorian on Disney+, will direct and co-write a new Star Wars feature film for theatrical release! Joining Waititi …
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