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Disney Releases ‘Star Wars Forces of Destiny’ YouTube Animated Short Series
Star Wars Forces of Destiny is an original series of animated shorts that made its debut on YouTube.com/Disney on July 3. In the series, you can explore the untold stories that helped shape the destinies of Rey, Jyn Erso, Princess Leia, Sabine Wren, Padmè Amidala, Ahsoka Tano and others. Watch below for a behind-the-scenes look … Disney Releases ‘Star Wars Forces of Destiny’ YouTube Animated Short Series
Luke Skywalker’s Original Lightsaber Purchased for $450,000 by Ripley
What has been the inspiration for countless daydreams among Star Wars fans is now in the custody of Ripley Entertainment. Last Thursday, at an auction held at California’s Profiles in History, the Orlando-based Ripley purchased Luke Skywalker’s lightsaber for $450,000. This “elegant weapon for a more civilized age” has been featured in the first two … Luke Skywalker’s Original Lightsaber Purchased for $450,000 by Ripley
Disney XD Plans ‘Herbie’ Reboot; Spider-Man Takes Over Disney XD Channels in UK and Ireland
Viewers of Disney XD have a few more things to look forward to, on both sides of the Atlantic. Plans for a remake of the beloved family-friendly Volkswagen Beetle, Herbie, are currently in development. Not just that, but leading up to the release of Spider-Man: Homecoming, Disney XD is going to flood their channels in … Disney XD Plans ‘Herbie’ Reboot; Spider-Man Takes Over Disney XD Channels in UK and Ireland
Disney Announced Gains in Advertising Sales for TV Upfront
Disney has publicly announced the results of the advanced advertising they sold at the most recent TV upfront. An upfront presentation is a gathering where networks can seek commitments from advertisers in advance. The first upfront was done by ABC in 1962, and Disney/ABC’s upfront presentation last month appears to have been successful. Although Disney … Disney Announced Gains in Advertising Sales for TV Upfront
‘The Chew’ Will Be Taping at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Once Again
ABC’s The Chew will be returning to Epcot’s International Food and Wine Festival in October. This is the show’s third year at the festival, where they will focus their culinary camerawork on segments related to the Walt Disney World Resort. The festival at Epcot is a record 75 days long this year, taking place from August … ‘The Chew’ Will Be Taping at the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival Once Again
R2-D2 Unit Sold for Nearly $3 Million at California Auction
Since he first appeared in 1977’s Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, fans around the globe have wanted to own the astromech droid companion R2-D2. Only one fan has wanted it enough to shell out $2.76 million. That is how much a version of R2-D2 comprised of parts from the various Star Wars … R2-D2 Unit Sold for Nearly $3 Million at California Auction
New Disney Junior Show ‘Vampirina’ to Feature Voices of Lauren Graham and James Van Der Beek
Disney Junior’s newest animated project is about the classic struggles that come about when a family decides to pack up and move to a new place. In this case: the place is Pennsylvania, they are moving from Transylvania, and they are, of course, vampires. With an all-star cast and the addition of some experienced musical … New Disney Junior Show ‘Vampirina’ to Feature Voices of Lauren Graham and James Van Der Beek
Michael Keaton Confirms That He’ll Play a Villain in Live-Action ‘Dumbo’
On ABC’s Good Morning America Michael Keaton confirmed that he will be playing a villain in Tim Burton’s live-action adaptation of Disney’s classic film, Dumbo. When questioned whether or not the rumors of him joining the film were true, he stated, “I am reuniting with Tim Burton…You just want to be around that guy, you … Michael Keaton Confirms That He’ll Play a Villain in Live-Action ‘Dumbo’
Animal Planet Television Special to Showcase Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
A documentary-style special that will take spectators on a journey through the scenic landscape of Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park is set to air on Animal Planet Tuesday, June 27. Entitled “Disney’s Animal Kingdom: Alive with Magic”, the show will feature discussions with the creators and caretakers of the theme park who will “share conservation … Animal Planet Television Special to Showcase Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park
‘Raven’s Home’ Trailer Released
If you haven’t already heard, Raven-Symone is returning to Disney Channel to play Raven Baxter in Raven’s Home, which is a spin-off of the original hit family-friendly comedy That’s So Raven. Now the extended trailer has been released, and some exciting new details have been revealed! Raven’s Home premieres after the world premiere of Descendants 2 … ‘Raven’s Home’ Trailer Released
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