American Idol

How American Idol Plans to Hit All the Right Notes in Season Three

By Zach Johnson The search for the next American Idol is underway! Nestled inside the Rosy Theatre at the Hollywood Roosevelt on Wednesday, the hit show’s in-house mentor, Bobby Bones, hosted a special Q&A with returning judges Luke Bryan, Katy Perry, and Lionel Richie ahead of the season three premiere on ABC. The two-hour episode, …

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Mira, Royal Detective

Mira, Royal Detective Gets a Royally Cool Premiere—Plus More in News Briefs

By Courtney Potter Disney Junior’s newest animated series prepares to premiere next month, and Disneyland offers up a glimpse into what to expect from their latest parade… Read more, along with other news from around Disney, in this week’s news briefs! Disney Junior’s Mira, Royal Detective Premieres in the U.S. and India Next Month! There’s …

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Onward

How Pixar Created Its Own Brand of Magic in Onward

By Zach Johnson In Disney and Pixar’s Onward, opening in U.S. theaters on March 6, two teenage elf brothers embark on an extraordinary quest to find out if there’s still a little magic left in the world. Because it’s set in a suburban fantasy town—one where unicorns are vermin and dragons are pets—the magic in …

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Frozen 2 Tech

5 Dazzling Details to Discover in Frozen 2

By Beth Deitchman To create the beloved characters and breathtaking visuals in Frozen 2, a collection of teams ventured into the unknown together, bringing with them disparate skill sets that include model-making, character design, and writing code. In any other workplace, these experts in their chosen fields might never even meet—but at Walt Disney Animation …

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The Conners

How The Conners Is Going Live (Twice!) with the New Hampshire Primary

By Zach Johnson On February 11, ABC will broadcast The Conners live—and the cast will perform twice in one night! The special episode of the top-rated comedy will coincide with the New Hampshire primary, airing at 8 p.m. on the East and West coasts. ABC News’ coverage of the political event will be incorporated into …

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