disney+ october

Everything New You Can Stream on Disney+ in October 2021

By Zach Johnson Disney+ just announced a spooktacular streaming lineup for October! On the originals front, LEGO Star Wars Terrifying Tales will kick things off on October 1, followed by the six-part docuseries Among the Stars on October 6, the Halloween special Muppets Haunted Mansion on October 8, and the anthology series Just Beyond on …

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Hispanic Latinx Heritage Month

What to Stream on Disney+ and Hulu to Celebrate Hispanic Latinx Heritage Month

In honor of Hispanic Latinx Heritage Month (September 15–October 15), Disney+ and Hulu are highlighting the talent, creators, and stories of the diverse Hispanic Latinx community. Stream feature films, short films, and documentaries from Disney and Pixar, Disney Channel, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and more on Disney+. In addition to its content offerings, Hulu is …

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nona sparkshorts

Meet SparkShorts’ Nona and Director Louis Gonzales

By Courtney Potter Pixar Animation Studios’ SparkShorts program gives Pixar’s up-and-coming animators the chance to bring fresh new storytelling to the screen—and that’s exactly what happens later this week when SparkShorts’ latest, Nona, debuts on Disney+ on Friday, September 17. Directed by Louis Gonzales, Nona follows a colorful grandmother who plans to spend her day …

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the proud family

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder Announces Nearly 25 Guest Stars

By Zach Johnson Let’s get loud! The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder will launch with plenty of star power when the revival of The Proud Family, now celebrating its 20th anniversary, debuts exclusively on Disney+ in 2022. To mark the special occasion, Disney+ just announced dozens of celebrities who will guest star in future episodes …

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What If...?

Behind the Music of Marvel Studios’ What If…?

By Zach Johnson Five-time Emmy® Award winner Laura Karpman is renowned for creating imaginative, powerful scores that push the boundaries of storytelling—making her the perfect person to compose the music for Marvel Studios’ What If…?, which flips the script on the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), reimagining famous events from the films in unexpected ways. With …

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hsmtmts

Disney+ Orders Season Three of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series

By Zach Johnson Disney+ has ordered a third season of its acclaimed original series High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, from Disney Branded Television. Created and executive produced by Tim Federle, season three will follow the Wildcats as they leave the hallways of East High for the ultimate summer at sleepaway camp, complete with …

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Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.

Doogie Kamealoha, M.D. Honors Doogie Howser, M.D.

By Zach Johnson The coming-of-age dramedy Doogie Kamealoha, M.D., which premiered on Disney+ September 8, is, of course, inspired by the hit medical series Doogie Howser, M.D.—something that will no doubt be immediately obvious to fans who watched the original drama, which aired on ABC for four seasons from 1989-1993. For starters, the theme song—a …

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5 fantastic things

5 Fantastic Things to Watch This Weekend

By Zach Johnson We’re not saying we make our plans around what to watch… but we’re not not saying that! This Friday, Disney Channel will present an all-new episode of Disney’s Magic Bake-Off that’s themed to one of our favorite films: The Lion King! That same day, the sensational, swashbuckling film Pirates of the Caribbean: …

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Twenty Something sparkshorts

Director Aphton Corbin Talks Pixar SparkShorts’ Twenty Something

By Courtney Potter Picture it: You’re a filmmaker, and you’re given six months to pull together a team and create an animated short. No real “rules” apply—all you need is the passion to tell a story and a clever, resourceful approach. That’s the premise behind Pixar Animation Studios’ SparkShorts program, where Pixar’s up-and-coming animators are …

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