Left: Ariel appears in a scene from the 1989 animated Disney classic The Little Mermaid. Right: Iron Man (played by Robert Downey Jr.) appears in his full Iron Man suit in a scene from the original Iron Man film.

The Little Mermaid and Iron Man Added to National Film Registry

Disney’s The Little Mermaid (1989) and Marvel Studios’ Iron Man (2008) are among the 25 films named today to the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress.

New The Simpsons Short Debuts on Disney+ Next Week—Plus More in News Briefs

See The Simpsons Meet the Bocellis in ‘Feliz Navidad’ beginning December 15.

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By Andie Hagemann From Pandora to New York City (and even the unknown), this weekend is chock-full of thrilling adventures. Season 4 of the Hulu Original series The Mighty Ones premieres Friday on the streaming service. On Saturday, don’t miss Home Alone 2: Lost in New York and the network premiere of Frozen 2, both …

IMAGE 00A Alt Text: In a scene from ABC series The Goldbergs, actor Wendi McLendon-Covey portrays Beverly Goldberg and sits on the edge of a beige chair. She wears a royal blue sweater adorned with colorful sequins, jewels, and stitching, and gray pants, and sits with her hands tucked between her knees. Behind her are dark gray drapes, a lamp with a white lampshade, and a beige couch with small flowers printed on it. IMAGE 00B Alt Text: In a scene from the Disney+ special Idina Menzel: Which Way to the Stage?, actor, performer, and Disney Legend Idina Menzel is onstage singinging into a handheld microphone. She wears a silver, long-sleeved sequin jumpsuit with puffy shoulders and large silver earrings. The spotlight shines strictly on Menzel, creating a dark background behind her. IMAGE 00C Alt Text: In a scene from ABC series The $100,000 Pyramid, comedian Pete Holmes smiles and sits at a desk. He is wearing a white sweater vest with green piping and a cartoon reindeer on the abdomen over a black T-shirt, and is sitting in a white chair. Behind him are bright purple, pink, and blue stage lights, and a wall of several pink triangle lights.

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From after-hours museum hijinks to a beloved holiday classic, you won’t want to miss all the spectacular content coming to your TV (and assorted streaming devices) this week!

A promotional image for Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones is seen in shadowy silhouette with his signature fedora, against a golden-brown stone-line background. The words “June 30” are seen at the bottom of the image in the iconic Indiana Jones font.

Brand-New Trailer for Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny—Plus More in News Briefs

The iconic archaeologist is back next summer!

IMAGE 00A Alt Text: In a scene from Disney and Pixar’s animated film Toy Story 4, two toys, Woody and Bo Peep, stand side by side in an antiques shop. Woody, a pull-string cowboy rag doll, wears a brown cowboy hat, a red bandana tied around his neck, ca ow print vest, a yellow button-down shirt with red stripes, and blue denim pants. Woody also wears a large sheriff badge on the left side of his vest. Bo Peep, a porcelain shepherdess figurine, wears a light blue jumpsuit with lace on the torso; a long, purple cape; and a large pink ribbon tied in a bow on the side of her head. Bo Peep holds a light blue shepherd hook in her left hand. IMAGE 00B Alt Text: In a scene from the film Home Alone, actor Macaulay Culkin portrays Kevin McCallister and stands with his back against a white front door of a house. Culkin wears an off-white knitted beanie with red reindeer embroidery, a red knitted scarf, and a tan puffer jacket. The door has a gold deadbolt, a gold lock, and a gold handle. A large green wreath with holly hangs on the door above Culkin’s head. IMAGE 00C Alt Text: In a scene from the animated film Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, Rodrick, a teen boy, wraps his arms around his younger brother Greg and rubs his head. Rodrick wears a black T-shirt with a white skull printed on the front and blue denim pants. Rodrick holds two wooden drumsticks in one hand. Greg wears a white T-shirt and black pants. Rodrick and Greg stand in a parking lot where three cars, painted red, white, and black, are parked.

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From a house under siege to a hilarious high school student who speaks to dead people, there’s something for every member of the family to enjoy this weekend!

(Left) In a scene from CMA Country Christmas, country music performer Maren Morris sings into a black microphone that she holds in her right hand. She wears a long, sleeveless, red beaded gown. Behind her is a Christmas tree adorned with gold bows, lights, and ornaments. Green garland, with lights and a large red ribbon tied into a bow, hangs above a doorway. (Middle) In a scene from Disney+ Original series Willow, Erin Kellyman portrays Jade. She sits on a black horse and looks to her left as she rides through a stone archway. She wears a maroon top, a gray long-sleeved T-shirt, a black quilted cape, and a black scarf that is draped over her shoulders. Behind Kellyman is actor Tony Revolori as Graydon. He also sits atop a horse and wears a brown fur overcoat. (Right) In a scene from The Great Christmas Light Fight, host Carter Oosterhouse stands with his hands folded outside a residential house. He wears a black jacket, a white T-shirt, a gray scarf, and light blue denim pants. The house is decorated with white holiday lights and a large Christmas tree made of light strands is to the side. Projections of stars and snowflakes are casted onto the front of the house.

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ABC’s hit series The Great Christmas Light Fight returns Monday with back-to-back episodes as new families face off for the coveted trophy.

IMAGE 00A Alt Text: In a scene from the Disney Channel animated series Hamster & Gretel, young Gretel sits in front of a makeup vanity and wears a silver knight costume with horns and a crown atop her helmet, and a red cape tied around her neck. A small brown hamster sits on the vanity’s tabletop and holds a large sheet of white paper. The table also holds a pink makeup puff and colorful cosmetics containers. IMAGE 00B Alt Text: In a scene from Olaf’s Frozen Adventure, animated snowman Olaf holds two kittens in each arm and looks up with his eyes closed. He wears a blue winter hat and three black coal buttons down his abdomen. The gray and white kitten wears a red sweater and matching booties. The orange and white kitten wears a blue sweater and matching booties. Behind Olaf is a large wooden sled with a pink and turquoise Nordic design on the front. IMAGE 00C Alt Text: In a scene from the Hulu animated series The Croods: Family Tree, Hope, an older woman, hugs Dawn, a young teen girl. Hope has one hand on Dawn’s cheek and the other arm grasping Dawn’s shoulder. Hope wears a long blue sleeveless dress and a necklace with a large blue stone. Dawn wears a long blue sleeveless top and a necklace with a blue stone. Behind them is a wooden hut and a large tree with green leaves.

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The holiday season is upon us, and you won’t want to miss all the specular titles coming to your TV (or favorite streaming device) this weekend!

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From a reimagining of a holiday classic to a brand-new special featuring a rag-tag group, this week is chock-full of spectacular content coming to your TV!

The Walt Disney Company Board of Directors Appoints Robert A. Iger as Chief Executive Officer

The Walt Disney Company announced today that Robert A. Iger is returning to lead Disney as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.