Tag: Disney
Yara Shahidi to Play Tinkerbell in Disney’s Live-Action “Peter Pan” Film
Disney has cast Grown-ish star Yara Shahidi for the role of Tinkerbell in the upcoming live-action adaptation of Peter Pan and Wendy, marking the first time a person of color has filled the role that has traditionally featured a white actress, Deadline reports.
Chadwick Boseman Honored With Beautiful “Black Panther” Mural in Downtown Disney
The mural was officially unveiled Thursday (Sep. 24) and it features powerful artwork from former Disney Imagineer Nikkolas Smith showing the late Marvel star giving the world-famous "Wakanda Forever" salute to a young, Black boy in a hospital gown wearing a "Black Panther" mask.
WATCH: Beyoncé Makes Surprise Appearance, Sings “When You Wish Upon a Star” on ‘Disney Family Singalong’
Beyoncé is known for surprising her fans in various ways, and she did just that by appearing during ABC's "Disney Family Singalong."
Disney’s Queen of Katwe Star Nikita Pearl Waligwa Dies at 15 of Brain Tumor
Nikita Pearl Waligwa, a young actress who starred in Disney's Queen of Katwe—a film about a chess prodigy from a Ugandan slum—has died at the age of 15 from a brain tumor.
VIDEO: Did Raven-Symone Really Call Eddie a “Rude N**ga” in a Classic ‘That’s So Raven’ Episode … Twice?
With the launch of Disney+, many are binge-watching their early 2000s Disney Channel favs for nostalgia and a few laughs. And with the playback of these shows with fresh eyes and ears, we're catching some interesting things we may have missed when they first aired.
“The Proud Family” is Returning to TV With Brand New Episodes on Disney+
More than a decade after Disney's The Proud Family went off the air, it's being reported that the series will be returning to TV with brand new episodes set to air on Disney's upcoming streaming service Disney+.
Queen Latifah and Shaggy Cast As Ursula and Sebastian in “The Little Mermaid” Live-Action Musical
In honor of the 30th anniversary of The Little Mermaid, Disney will be airing a live-action musical starring Moana actress Auli'i Cravalho as the titular character, Queen Latifah as Ursula and Shaggy as Sebastian.
Halle Bailey to Star As Ariel in Disney’s “Little Mermaid” Live-Action Remake
Disney has found their live-action Ariel and she's black!
We Finally Get to Hear Beyoncé As Nala in New “Lion King” Trailer (VIDEO)
Disney just released a brand new trailer for their highly anticipated live-action remake of The Lion King, and in the clip, we FINALLY get to hear Beyoncé voice Nala for the VERY first time!
WATCH: Disney Releases First Full-Length Trailer for “The Lion King”
After putting out a short teaser five months ago, Disney has released a brand new full-length trailer for "The Lion King," one of four of their live-action adaptations set to be released this year.
Former Disney Star Kyle Massey Sued for Sexual Misconduct for Allegedly Sending Nude Pics to 13-Year-Old Girl
Former Disney star Kyle Massey has been hit with a lawsuit from a 13-year-old girl who claims he sent her sexually explicit photos and video that allegedly included shots of his erect penis.
Mugshot Madness: Disney Channel Actor Arrested for Allegedly Trying to Have Sex With 13-Year-Old
48-year-old Stoney Westmoreland—who played the grandfather, Henry "Ham" Mack, on the Disney Channel series "Andi Mack"—was arrested for allegedly enticing a minor by internet or text, and dealing in materials harmful to a minor, which are both felony charges.
WATCH: Disney Releases “Aladdin” Reboot Teaser Trailer
The first teaser trailer for Disney's "Aladdin" live action reboot is finally here!
Janelle Monáe Cast in Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” Remake With Rumored Girlfriend Tessa Thompson
Janelle Monáe is joining the voice cast of Disney's Lady and the Tramp remake, according to Deadline.
VIDEO: “Raven’s Home” Series Premiere — Watch the First Episode
Picking up about 10+ years after the original series, Raven's Home follows divorced BFFs Raven (Raven-Symoné) and Chelsea (Anneliese van der Pol) as they raise their children together under one roof in a Chicago apartment.
Finding Dory Swims to Record-Breaking Opening Weekend Success
It only took 13 years, but the sequel to Finding Nemo is finally here! Finding Dory opened in theaters nationwide last week and the...
Sorry, Parents: Disney Confirms “Frozen 2” Is Really Happening
Sorry, parents and guardians of small human beings worldwide ... but love it or loathe it, Disney's "Frozen" is here to stay.
The multinational mass...
Minnie Mouse Can Twerk Better Than Miley Cyrus
You might be sick and tired of twerking, now that Miley Cyrus has made it mainstream, but make room in your heart for this...
Disney Pulls “Brave” Character’s Sultry Makeover Following Public Backlash
Earlier this week, the adorable and relatable protagonist from the animated film "Brave" was turned into a sex kitten for Disney's princess website and...
Original Mouseketeer Annette Funicello Dies at 70 After Long Battle with MS
Annette Funicello, best known as one of the members of the original 1950's "Mickey Mouse Club," died Monday at a hospital in California. A...