By the D23 Team No one is immune to Muppet mania—but how well do you know this band of fuzzy weirdos, monsters, magic-makers, and entertainers? From the origins of Kermit to some surprising cameos, we’ve rounded up the most sensational, inspirational, celebrational, muppetational facts—and we got extra help introducing the facts from some of the …
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By Zach Johnson Get a super start to your weekend when Incredibles 2 joins the Disney+ library Friday. That same day, National Geographic Documentary Films will release Ron Howard’s inspirational film Rebuilding Paradise in more than 70 markets. Then, on Saturday, turn on FX for a screening of Hidden Figures and Disney Channel for a …
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By Zach Johnson Countless witches and wizards have been casting a spell on Disney fans for over 100 years. From iconic sisters who wreak havoc in Salem, to a tentacled villain intent on stealing a voice, and so many in between… they’re the characters who bring magic and mayhem to some of our favorite films …
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By Zach Johnson Eight months after its launch in the U.S., Disney+ today received an impressive 19 Emmy® Award nominations. The Mandalorian, from the mind of Disney Legend Jon Favreau, leads with 15, followed by A Celebration of the Music from Coco, Forky Asks a Question, The Imagineering Story, and The World According to Jeff …
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By the D23 Team Are you a master of magic? From Maleficent to Merlin, some of our favorite Disney stories feature enchanting characters. (Whether they use their gifts for good or evil is another matter…) Before the Disney Channel Original Movie Upside-Down Magic premieres Friday, July 31, at 8 p.m. ET, we challenged the stars …
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By Jim Frye Wow, so many awesome Comic-Con@Home panels squeezed into just a few days! With so many panels from across the worlds of Disney, it will take more than just a single weekend to take it all in. Here’s a taste of what we learned, saw, and laughed at from Disney+, Disney Television Studios, …
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By Beth Deitchman Yesterday, Disney Legend Alan Menken joined not one but two very elite clubs: He is now an “EGOT”—a winner of an Emmy®, Grammy®, Oscar®, and Tony®—and he is also a “LEGOT,” having also received the Disney Legends Award in 2001. Only 16 people have achieved EGOT status over the years, but the …
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By Zach Johnson This week has everything: killer sharks, wonky magic… and Queen Bey! National Geographic’s Sharkfest will continue with Shark vs. Whale on Tuesday, and two days later, ABC will broadcast a brand-new episode of the hit game show Don’t. And Friday is stacked with premieres, with Black Is King and Muppets Now on …
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By Jeffrey Epstein Disney Legend Regis Philbin passed away from natural causes on Friday, July 24, his family shared. The Emmy® Award-winning morning show host, who was also beloved for hosting ABC’s Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, was just one month shy of his 89th birthday. “Regis was a very special part of our …
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By Jim Frye Get ready for four days of exciting panels and events as Disney joins Comic-Con@Home, the online version of the annual San Diego Comic-Con, from Thursday, July 23, through Sunday, July 26. A safe way to experience the convention without leaving your sofa, Comic-Con@Home includes more than 350 panels covering everything from movies, …
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