D23 Inside Disney

Bonus episode! Avatar: The Way of Water stars Trinity Jo-Li Bliss and Jack Champion on holding their breaths, wildest stunts, the magic of Pandora—The World of Avatar at Walt Disney World Resort, and a full circle Paul Rudd moment from Avengers: Endgame to D23 Expo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Walt Disney Company big Children’s & Family Emmy Awards, Disney earned 43 Golden Globe nominations, D23 has announced events to honor The Walt Disney Company’s 100-Year Anniversary, new details on season two of The Bad Batch, Disney’s conservation grants have been announced, info on Disneyland After Dark is returning in 2023, Disney+ has greenlit a re-imagining of the successful Witch Mountain franchise, Strange World will make its Disney+ debut in December, and amazing guest stars coming to season two of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder. Plus, Sigourney Weaver on playing a teenager in Avatar: The Way of Water, voicing inanimate objects for Pixar, and her surprising connection to EPCOT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Big Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny reveals, Marvel Studios has released a first look at Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 3, a new video for Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania has been released, Walt Disney Animation Studios released the first Oswald the Lucky Rabbit short in nearly 95 years, early details have been released for Tiana's Bayou Adventure, season two of Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom is coming, season three of The Mandalorian gets a date, and CMA Country Christmas will return to ABC. Plus, the delightful Auli'i Cravalho on her to-die-for role in Darby and the Dead, the wild way she learned she’d play Moana, and beating nerves to perform The Little Mermaid Live! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Holiday events are underway at parks from coast to coast, Disney is delivering 75,000 toys to children in need this holiday season through the Disney Ultimate Toy Drive, the full lineup announced for the 2023 DISNEY ON BROADWAY Concert Series at EPCOT, Disney Cruise Line is celebrating 25 years during “Silver Anniversary at Sea,” Strange World-inspired items and experiences are now at the Disney Parks and beyond, the final trailer for Avatar: The Way of Water has been released, Disney+ has revealed new details for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules, and Night at the Museum: Kahmunrah Rises Again cast and details announced. Plus, The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special star Pom Klementieff on that big spoiler, seeing herself in Disney Parks attractions, and what might be next for Mantis. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Robert A. Iger has been appointed CEO by the Disney Board of Directors, details have been released for the ABC/Disney Parks holiday specials, “Disney Christmas” is returning to Tokyo Disneyland, Mickey's Toontown reopening date revealed, the Lunar New Year Celebration and Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival will return in 2023, Disney Cruise Line has announced the acquisition of a new ship, Disney and Pixar have released Elemental news, Disney and Avatar are launching the “Keep Our Oceans Amazing” campaign, Brandy and Rita Ora have been cast in the Disney+ Original Movie The Pocketwatch, Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve With Ryan Seacrest 2023 has announced its star-studded host lineup, and a Sofia the First spinoff has been announced. Plus, Strange World stars Jaboukie Young- White, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Dennis Quaid on go-to Disney songs, eating churros on coasters, and (of course) The Parent Trap. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Details on Our America: Reclaiming Turtle Island, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever record box office opening and Disney donated $1 million to students in STEM and arts education in honor of the film opening, celebrating The Lion King’s 25th anniversary on Broadway, the innovation on display at 2022 Disney Accelerator Demo Day, details on the Adventureland Treehouse coming to Disneyland, treasures revealed for Disney100: The Exhibition, Disneyland and Disneyland Paris have even more ways to celebrate Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, Amorette's Patisserie Cake Decorating Experience is returning to Disney Springs, special guests announced for Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium, and the first two episodes of Andor will air on ABC, FX, Freeform and Hulu for the Thanksgiving holiday. Plus, Disney Legend Idina Menzel on getting to sing in Disenchanted, recording “Let It Go” for the first time, and the thing she learned in when starting out that she carries through today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The new Disney twenty-three goes behind-the-scenes of Avatar: The Way of Water, where to see a sneak peek of Strange World at Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line, the excitement for Disenchanted continues to build with a new trailer, details on Marvel Day at Sea returning to Disney Cruise Line in 2023, the Disney Wish float is returning for the 96th Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Freeform's 25 Days of Christmas programming announced, The Walt Disney Company launched the 2022 Disney Ultimate Toy Drive, Wakanda Forever: The Official Black Panther Podcast explores the next chapter in the story of Wakanda, Chibi Tiny Tales combine beloved Disney characters and favorite Disney Parks attractions, celebrating the life of Disney Legend Alice Davis, the Star Wars series The Acolyte has announced its complete cast, the Percy Jackson Disney+ series has cast Lin-Manuel Miranda in an incredible role, two Marvel behind-the-scenes specials have debuted on Disney+, The Walt Disney Company earned 86 Children’s & Family Emmy Award nominations, and Jimmy Kimmel will host the 2023 Oscars. Plus, Zootopia+ star Bonnie Hunt on riding Radiator Springs Racers, cracking up with Owen Wilson, and if she’s more of a “Dolly” or a “Sally.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rihanna’s new song and video from the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever soundtrack, details on The Parent Test coming to ABC, the host and the first round of performers announced for the upcoming American Music Awards, Encanto at The Hollywood Bowl will be available to stream on Disney+, holiday programming for kids across Disney Branded Television, Tokyo Disney Resort has shared new details on its eighth port of call—Fantasy Springs, Blizzard Beach is re-opening with Frozen surprises, the first details have been revealed for EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, National Geographic has announced massive travel updates, and Disney has announced a multi-year grant for Florida A&M University to increase access to careers in storytelling and innovation. Plus, What We Do in the Shadows star Harvey Guillén on what’s next for Guillermo, voicing the Funhouse itself in Mickey Mouse Funhouse, and how he once thought cartoons were made. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Fantasmic! is returning to Disney's Hollywood Studios; Martin Short, Shania Twain, David Alan Grier and more join the cast of Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration; Disney+ debuts the trailer for The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special; ABC reveals specials and series as part of its holiday programming; Adventures by Disney adds an Adriatic Expedition Cruise; The Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania trailer is here; Disney+ will become the new global home for upcoming seasons of Doctor Who outside of the U.K. and Ireland; a trailer for Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules has been released; Disney+ reveals a new poster for Elton John Live: Farewell from Dodger Stadium; Disney announced a $1 million multi-year grant to Exceptional Minds in support of inclusion and diversity in entertainment; and Black Panther: Wakanda Forever to be celebrated at Disneyland Resort. Plus, Hocus Pocus 2 star Doug Jones on Billy’s accent, dancing with Disney Legend Bette Midler, and trying to use Mary Poppins to clean his room. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The official trailer is out for the Disney+ Series Save our Squad with David Beckham, MagicBand+ is debuting soon at Disneyland Resort, a baby Okapi was born at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, National Geographic Live prepares for a 2022-2023 North American tour, Disney and Starlight Children’s Foundation unveiled new experiences bringing comfort and joy to patients at Children’s National Hospital, Marvel celebrates Disney100 with special "What If...?" comic covers featuring Mickey and Friends, BUNK'D has been renewed for season seven on Disney Channel, National Geographic announced the third year of its Field Ready Program, and the first poster for Disney’s The Little Mermaid was just revealed. Plus, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law director and executive producer Kat Coiro breaks down the twisty finale, Daredevil’s costume, Easter eggs, and what’s (maybe) ahead for Jen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Holiday experiences revealed for Walt Disney World and Disneyland resorts, details on guided tours returning to Disneyland, Disney100 celebration at Disneyland Resort to offer special offerings, villains announced coming to Disney Mirrorverse in October, 'AMA 'AMA dining experience is returning to Aulani Resort, M'Baku is coming soon to Avengers Campus, big Disney announcements from New York Comic-Con, Disney+ and Nat Geo’s new trailer for Limitless with Chris Hemsworth, Disney Animation Immersive Experience is coming this December, and Idina Menzel takes audiences on a journey into her life in a new Disney + documentary. Plus, Werewolf by Night director and composer Michael Giacchino on geeking out with Kevin Feige, writing music for theme park attractions, and the story behind the flaming tuba. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pixar has released a Lightyear Sox White Noise Machine, details on Disney Branded Television’s The Slumber Party, cast announced for the Disney+ Original Series Genius: MLK/X, Disney After Hours events are returning to Walt Disney World, Marvel Studios has released a new trailer for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, big news on Marvel's Armor Wars, 20th Century Studios to begin production on Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes, and Schitt's Creek is now on Hulu. Plus, to celebrate EPCOT 40, Disney Legend Tony Baxter and Imagineer Jodi McLaughlin offer a look back—and forward—at this extraordinary park with some surprising stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Huge Deadpool 3 news, Walt Disney Animation Studios revealed new details about Strange World, Disney+ released a trailer for the David Beckham series Save Our Squad, why the original stars of the High School Musical franchise will be returning to East Side High for the next season of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series, Hulu has released the trailer for Rosaline, the list of celebrity narrators for the 2022 Candlelight Processional at EPCOT has been announced, and Walt Disney World Resort will host the largest-ever HBCU week. Plus, Andor star Genevieve O’Reilly discusses what’s going on with Mon Mothma, singing The Little Mermaid, and loving the Ewoks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Encanto voice cast to reunite for Hollywood Bowl concert performance, Star Wars: Tales From the Galaxy's Edge - Enhanced Edition is coming, a premiere date has been announced for the first of The Owl House's final three specials, the 2022 American Music Awards will return to ABC, Halloween programming details for Disney Channel, Disney Junior and Disney XD, MagicBand+ debuts this fall at Disneyland Resort with new features and experiences, and the Disney Dream will set sail out of Miami through the fall and winter. Plus, Celebrity Jeopardy host Mayim Bialik on playing a young Bette Midler for Beaches, filming Blossom at Disneyland, and why Alice in Wonderland is her favorite Disney movie. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Every major announcement from D23 Expo, from theme parks and movies, to television, streaming, and beyond! Plus, meet new host Nzinga Blake, and The Walt Disney Company continued to win awards at the Primetime Emmy Awards. Plus, Cassian himself—Diego Luna—on shaving his beard for Andor, visiting Disneyland with his kids, and the age-old question: with so much dust, does the Star Wars galaxy have showers? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The search is on for new planDisney panelists, John Williams premiered new music from Indiana Jones 5 at his Hollywood Bowl shows, Walt Disney’s airplane has made its cross-country journey to D23 Expo 2022, the all-star talent lineup has been revealed for the Disney Branded Television panel at D23 Expo—which will stream live, The Mysterious Benedict Society unveils a new mystery for Disney+, The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers season two trailer brings new faces, Freeform has announced its 31 Nights of Halloween programming lineup, Disney Original Documentary is on the musical If These Walls Could Sing, Disney’s big wins at the Creative Arts Emmys, the Big Sky season three trailer showcases new big stars, and there’s a new Disney Vacation Club Member Lounge coming to Disneyland Resort in 2023. Plus, Mater himself, Larry the Cable Guy, gets into Cars on the Road, the 30 times he rode Radiator Springs Racers, and why you’ll only hear him voice the beloved tow truck. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Can’t-miss panels on the D23 Expo livestream, Disney+ reveals new details for the live-action Pinocchio, Judy Greer stars in the Reboot trailer, the first celebrity guests have been announced for Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music & Laughter, and details have been released for the new EPCOT attraction Journey of Water, Inspired by Moana. Plus, Ashley Eckstein and Bret Iwan discuss voicing Ahsoka Tano and Mickey Mouse, working together on an out-of-this-world new collection, and a Peter Pan costume gone very wrong. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New content premiering globally revealed for Disney+ Day as well as celebrations across Disney Parks, Experiences and Products and AMC Theatres, more celebrities adding their voices to Disney Channel's Firebuds, more ofThe Villains of Valley View is coming to Disney Channel, the Enchanting Extras tours are returning to EPCOT, this year's Disney Legends inductees announced, Disney Aspire celebrates its fourth anniversary, and Avatar is returning to theaters for a limited time in September. Plus, Hamster & Gretel creator Dan Povenmire on sibling rivalry, grooving at the Phineas and Ferb Rockin’ Rollin’ Dance Party at the parks, and what Dr. Doofenshmirtz is up to these days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disney is streaming the Disney & Marvel GAMES SHOWCASE live from D23 Expo 2022, details on the Disney Bundle Pavilion at D23 Expo, scoop on Under Wraps 2 coming to Disney Channel, the cast has been revealed for the Aladdin North American tour, Mighty Thor is appearing at Avengers Campus in Disneyland Paris, date for the ad-supported Disney+ subscription tier announced, Rogue One: A Star Wars Story will return to IMAX theaters ahead of the debut of Andor, Prey opened as the biggest movie premiere on Hulu to date, the stars have aligned for Cinderella: The Reunion coming to ABC, and 20th Century Studios Rosaline coming to Hulu. Plus, She-Hulk: Attorney at Law star Tatiana Maslany on playing ping pong with an Avenger, losing her mind on Space Mountain, and why Robin Hood is hot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Full D23 Expo schedule for panels and presentations available now, new shows and details announced at the 2022 Television Critics Association, the adorable 15th Annual Tour de Turtles is underway at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort, Disney and Starlight Children’s Hospital teamed up to bring a Spidey-themed event for kids at Texas Children’s Hospital, and big news on Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts. Plus, D23 Expo details with Michael Vargo including breaking news about a major livestream, the can’t-miss pavilions, and everything fans—in person and at home—need to prepare for the big event. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Remembering Pat Carroll the voice of Ursula in The Little Mermaid, Marvel’s epic return to D23 Expo, Journey into Storytelling at D23 Expo will showcase immersive experiences for Disney television and streaming shows, Disney Parks, Experiences and Products announced their incredible plans for D23 Expo, Luke Bryan and Peyton Manning are joining forces on ABC, details on Norman Lear: 100 Years of Music and Laughter coming to ABC, what happens when you call 1-800-SHE-HULK, new Cars on the Road info, Disney+ revealed details—and a date—for Lucasfilm’s Andor, and entertainment and festive traditions are coming to Disneyland Resort for the Holiday Season. Plus, Grown-ish and Black-ish star Marcus Scribner on twinning with Yara Shahidi, playing the “nicest bully,” and rocking blue milk at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Massive news from Comic-Con including announcements from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Marvel Animation and Disney+, the latest planDisney podcast sets its sights on the Disney Resorts, H.E.R. has been cast as Belle in ABC's Beauty and the Beast special, details behind Ryan Reynolds and Welcome to Wrexham, and new details released for LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation. Plus, Meg Donnelly and Matt Cornett discuss ZOMBIES 3 on-set pranks, camping antics on High School Musical: The Musical: The Series season three, and on epic Disneyland adventure. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disneyland Forever and Main Street Electrical Parade are ending their limited-time runs, date revealed for the season two of Marvel’s Spidey and His Amazing Friends premier on Disney Channel and Disney Junior, Alfonso Ribiero will join Tyra Banks as co-host of Dancing With the Stars, details on X Games 2022 with over fifteen hours of live coverage, Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios are bringing never-before-seen footage and new experiences to D23 Expo 2022, Disney on Broadway is returning to D23 Expo with their popular virtual reality performances, Disney Original Documentary has released the trailer for Mija, and find out when Lightyear is coming to Disney+. Plus, from bow to stern, Walt Disney Imagineer Laura Cabo reveals the Disney details and hidden secrets to be found aboard the Disney Wish. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marvel is celebrating sixty “Beyond Amazing” years of Spider-Man, the dazzling Light & Magic trailer from Lucasfilm has debuted, ZOM-BEATZ BASH is coming to Disney Springs and Downtown Disney this summer, exciting character dining returning to Walt Disney World, and the star-studded trailer for Amsterdam from writer/director David O. Russel is out now. Plus, Thor: Love and Thunder star Natalie Portman on the magic behind the film’s (hilarious-to-make) special effects, family trips to Disneyland, and her fondest Star Wars memory. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The teaser trailer is here for Hocus Pocus 2, High School Musical: The Musical: The Series confirms guest stars Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Jojo Siwa, Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration is coming to ABC, all the Disney news coming out of 2022 ESSENCE Festival of Culture in New Orleans including the Disney Storytellers Fund at Howard University and Tiana’s Bayou Adventure coming to Disney Parks, the full lineup announced for the Eat to the Beat Concert Series at EPCOT, and the Disney Movie Moments Program is expanding to additional children’s hospitals. Plus, Claim to Fame hosts Kevin and Frankie Jonas on making Camp Rock, loving Turning Red's boyband 4*Town and their favorite Jonas Brothers song (Kevin was shocked by Frankie’s answer). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Openings and re-openings at Disney Vacation Club and Disney villains are paying a visit, Finding Nemo Submarine Voyage will re-open on July 25th at Disneyland Park—with a new beloved character, holiday news announced for Disney Parks around the globe, Disney+ shared details about the upcoming original series The Santa Clauses, the LEGO Star Wars Summer Vacation trailer is out—and hilarious, the ZOMBIES 3 trailer introduces and out-of-this-world invasion, Say it With Pride: Disney+ Celebrates Pride 365 premieres on June 30th, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Timeline Order is available now on Disney+. Plus, Darth Vader himself, Hayden Christensen, on getting into the (very heavy) costume, his first meeting with Ewan McGregor to talk Obi-Wan Kenobi, and his Disney Princess of a daughter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Iman Vellani and Ms. Marvel are joining Avengers: Quantum Encounter aboard the Disney Wish, the planDisney podcast offers an inside look at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Nat Geo's SharkFest will celebrate its 10th anniversary broadcasting on more platforms than ever before, premiere dates are set for ABC’s biggest shows of the fall, a huge slate of Disney animated programming announced at the Annecy Film Festival, incredible casting news for Walt Disney Animation Studios’ Strange World, first looks have been revealed for the homes at Cotino, and massive retail experiences announced for D23 Expo 2022. Plus, Lightyear star Chris Evans on Buzz vs. Cap, the chance of an MCU return, and all of his amazing Disney Parks favorites. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The biggest presentations announced for D23 Expo 2022, the Walt Disney Archives returns to D23 Expo with an all-new exhibit to celebrate 100 years of The Walt Disney Company, stunning America the Beautiful trailer revealed, more cast announced for the new Disney+ musical comedy The Muppets Mayhem, details on fan-favorite Halloween celebrations are returning to the Disneyland Resort, the Disney Wish christening ceremony will be livestreamed, Disney Channel’s Hamster & Gretel has been cast, Ms. Marvel has arrived at Avengers Campus, Hulu has announced five new shows, and a Derek Jeter documentary series is coming to ESPN. Plus, Ms. Marvel star Iman Vellani on her epic journey to the role, working with Brie Larson on The Marvels, Avengers Campus, and the 72(!) questions she asked Kevin Feige. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New details for Marvel Studios’ I Am Groot have been revealed, Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness to debut on Disney+, a new trailer has been released for Trevor: The Musical, Walt Disney Animation Studios breaks news about Strange World, 20th Century Studios’ The Princess unveils a new kind of “Disney” princess, The Walt Disney Company will be the exclusive entertainment sponsor of the 2022 ESSENCE Festival of Culture, and the latest Disney On Ice show will feature Frozen and Encanto. Plus, Hollywood Stargirl star Judy Greer on Ant-Man antics, her Tomorrowland appearance, and how Fantasia changed her life. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Boba Fett and Fennec Shand have landed at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park, all the massive announcements from Star Wars Celebration 2022, Disney+ Day returns on September 8th, a sneak peek at Pinocchio with Tom Hanks, big casting news for Disney Junior’s Eureka!, TIME100: The World’s Most Influential People special returning to ABC, and exciting details for Avengers Campus at Disneyland Paris. Plus, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness star Xochitl Gomez on her sanctum-onious audition, a scene we didn’t see, and acting in The Little Mermaid… when she was five. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Big Disney+ and Hulu announcements from National Streaming Day, the first trailer for Family Reboot is here, Marvel Studios has released new details on Thor: Love and Thunder, the first performers for EPCOT’s Eat to the Beat Concert Series lineup have been announced, a sneak peek of Lightyear is coming to Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line, the Disney Springs Art Walk launches this month, National Geographic Expeditions has announced their full lineup of 2023 Signature Land itineraries, and Disney Original Documentary has announced an upcoming feature documentary about Elton John. Plus, Walt Disney Imagineer Wyatt Winter guides us through the wild Easter eggs, awesome song selection process, and stellar surprises awaiting guests on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The 2022 Disney Pride Collection is here, the hilarious She-Hulk trailer has dropped, details revealed about Disney and Pixar's upcoming feature film Elemental, Trevor: The Musical coming to Disney+, new info on the Disney+ series Family Reboot, production has begun on the new Marvel Studios series Echo, the Star Wars series Ahsoka has started filming, Hulu and Onyx have greenlit Unprisoned, massive music festivals coming to Hulu, three new shows coming to ABC, date announced for the 2023 Academy Awards, and Disney Junior Tour coming to 80 North American cities. Plus, Disney Legend Danny Elfman on scoring Mystic Manor, making Tim Burton’s The Nightmare Before Christmas, and his favorite scene from Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness had a huge opening weekend, Avatar: The Way of Water teaser trailer has been released, Disney’s Summer Magic Quest special debuts in June on Disney Channel, BUNK’D will return next month with an expanded season, Disney is developing a new animated series based on the novel Cookies & Milk, Aryan Simhadri and Leah Sava Jeffries will co-star in Disney+’s Percy Jackson And The Olympians, a trailer and poster for the upcoming original film Rise has debuted, Disney+ has greenlit a new music-filled movie that will return viewers to the world of the Descendants franchise titled The Pocketwatch, Frederick Douglass is now being honored at Great Moments with Mr. Lincoln in Disneyland, there's a new Disney twenty-three magazine with a focus on the Disney Wish, Ashley Eckstein is hosting a new Star Wars series for kids, and an upcoming "Obi-Wan Wednesdays" products program will follow the footsteps of "Mando Mondays." Plus, from Disney princesses to a real-life princess, legendary animator Mark Henn on animating Mickey Mouse, his favorite heroine to draw, and creating Young Simba for the Disney+ Sketchbook series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New Obi-Wan Kenobi trailer released, the latest Star Wars Celebration news including an out-of-this-world D23 Galactic Disco, details on the life-simulation adventure game Disney Dreamlight Valley, Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy's Edge VR experience has come to Disney Springs, Disneyland Resort’s big Halloween season announcements, Halloween on the High Seas is bringing a touch of Hocus Pocus to Disney Cruise Line, Disney Junior announcements from Disney Junior Fun Fest, Disney+'s Olivia Rodrigo: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film) is expanding to Hulu and Freeform, a new trailer for Chip ‘N Dale: Rescue Rangers, Disney Intertwined has been picked up for season two on Disney+, and big news about the Disney+ sequel Hollywood Stargirl. Plus, Moon Knight stars Oscar Isaac and May Calamawy on getting a body scan, visiting Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser, Steven’s accent, and who’s “in control” of the body now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Pixar has released a new trailer for Lightyear, Finding Nemo: The Big Blue...and Beyond! will open this summer a Disney's Animal Kingdom, the Avengers Campus music loop is now streaming, Genius season four will focus on Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, the premiere of The Kardashians on Hulu had big ratings, and even more guests added to Star Wars Celebration. Plus, Disneyland President Ken Potrock talks reimagining Toontown, changes to the treehouse, evolving Downtown Disney, and a Pixar-themed hotel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this special, bonus episode of D23 Inside Disney podcast, the stars of Better Nate Than Ever—Rueby Woods and Aria Brooks—discuss on-set antics, making a big Disney musical, and what it was like inside the Stitch costume. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Thor: Love and Thunder trailer is here, a Sammy Davis, Jr. limited series is in the works at Hulu, Life and Beth has been renewed for season 2 at Hulu, season two of The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder is in production, a new short from The Simpsons, When Billie Met Lisa (starring Billie Eilish) is coming Disney+, Star Wars: Galactic Pals has debuted on StarWarsKids.com, Star Wars Celebration announces more stars from The Clone Wars and The Mandalorian, an Eternals Celestial will appear in Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, and casting for key roles for A Small Light is complete. Plus, Amphibia guest star Jason Ritter on family trips to Disneyland, vocal lessons for Frozen 2, and the greatest Gravity Falls Easter egg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mr. Knight has arrived at Avengers Campus, ABC revealed its summer slate of unscripted series and specials, Star Wars Celebration adds more celebrities and more panels, LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga is here, Dancing With the Stars is coming to Disney+ this fall, the Disney+ original movie Sneakerella has a new trailer and poster, Percy Jackson and the Olympians Disney+ series finds its Percy, and an original star of National Treasure is joining the Disney+ original series. Plus, Disney’s Dr. Mark Penning on his favorite furry friend at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, tigers rolling in perfume, and magical ways the parks are celebrating Earth Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Opening date announced for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, menu details for Connections Café and Eatery coming to EPCOT, GLAAD Awards (with Disney winners) to stream on Hulu, Hoop-Dee-Doo Revue is reopening at Walt Disney World this summer, new ways to celebrate Encanto are coming to Disneyland Resort, traditional character greetings at Disneyland, Walt Disney World and Disney Cruise Line are returning, new stars confirmed for Star Wars Celebration, Disney Original Documentary has announced a new feature project on Muppets creator and visionary Jim Henson, The Bob’s Burgers Movie trailer has debuted, the trailer for Disney+'s The Quest has arrived, and Soul, The United States vs. Billie Holliday and Summer of Soul win Grammys. Plus, Raven’s Home powerhouse Raven-Symoné on reuniting with That’s So Raven stars, duetting with Julie Andrews, and the enduring appeal of “zetus lapetus!” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Walt Disney Company takes home six Academy Awards, Only Murders in the Building season 2 trailer and release date reveled, heroes like Belle and Sully fend off evil forces in the new mobile game Disney Mirrorverse, Eggstravaganza 2022 is happening now at Disneyland Resort, H2O Glow After Hours returns this summer, Star Wars Celebration announces its first guests, and Margaret Cho has joined the cast of Disney+’s teen rom-com Prom Pact. Plus, Better Nate Than Ever director Tim Federle on making Lilo & Stitch a musical, Sister Act 3, and what to expect on season three of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Three rhino siblings were introduced to each other at Disney's Animal Kingdom, Disneyland Paris announces plans for Disney Village, the planDisney podcast has arrived, official trailer revealed for the Disney+ original film OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u (a SOUR film), Sketchbook is a one-of-a-kind drawing experience from Disney Animation that will stream on Disney+, Joe Buck and Troy Aikman are coming to Monday Night Football, and the 94th Oscars have announced their all-star band and more presenters. Plus, Better Nate Than Ever star Lisa Kudrow on family trips to Disneyland, why we shouldn’t ask her to sing, and if she’d do a Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion reunion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

First full trailer for The Kardashians unveiled, teaser released for Obi-Wan Kenobi, additional star presenters have been announced for The Oscars, The Muppets are joining Holey Moley on ABC, a new Encanto-inspired garden has debuted at EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, dining and design changes are coming to Disney's BoardWalk Resort, new looks at musical shows aboard the Disney Wish, Grown-ish has been renewed for season five at Freeform and are brining on a black-ish star, Disney+ will be releasing sing-along versions of fan-favorite musicals beginning with Encanto, Polar Bear premieres on Disney+ on Earth Day, Disney+ has debuted the trailer for Parallels, and the first look at Marvel Studios’ Ms. Marvel revealed. Plus, Home Economics star Topher Grace on kissing Miss Piggy, the story behind that Club 33 t-shirt, and how the original Disney-MGM Studios inspired him to move to Hollywood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disney animal care experts rehabilitate and release manatee, Disney+ will be introducing an ad-supported tier this year, Disney Original Documentary has acquired the worldwide rights to the Sundance darling Mija, the 94th Oscars have announced their first groups of presenters, Disney Junior Fun Fest is coming to Disney California Adventure Park, a new look at the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind attraction vehicles, Turning Red-inspired food and experiences are coming to Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line, and The Muppets Mayhem has been greenlit at Disney+. Plus, Cheaper by the Dozen star Zach Braff on getting a hip-hop coach for his smooth moves, rebooting Scrubs, and his quest for Chicken Little merchandise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

D23 answers Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser questions for its opening week, Disney+ reveals Better Nate Than Ever trailer, fan-favorite Marvel live-action series coming to Disney+, Finneas and Billie Eilish bring boy bands back in Turning Red, Encanto continues its Billboard chart reign, James Mangold to direct a Buster Keaton biopic, and Disney’s big SAG Awards winners. Plus, Disney Fairy Tale Weddings’ Korri McFann talks wildly magical proposals, early morning photo shoots, and the most surprising Disney place to tie the knot. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disney Cruise Line news from expanded Disney Wonder itineraries to new experiences on the Disney Wish, Step Into…The Movies with Derek and Julianne Hough is coming to ABC, Disneyland Resort announces the return of nighttime spectaculars, OLIVIA RODRIGO: driving home 2 u coming to Disney+, Disney+ has announced a second season of Launchpad, the original shorts series Ice Age: Scrat Tales will debut on April 13th, and John Williams will be composing the Obi-Wan Kenobi theme. Plus, American Idol executive producer Megan Michaels Wolflick reveals the most over sung song, why Alabama is her favorite state to find talent, and which judge she associates with “Poor Unfortunate Souls.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Disney+ breaks Obi-Wan Kenobi series news, the hilarious first trailer for Chip ‘n Dale: Rescue Rangers, more details announced for food and fun at the Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival, Disney’s Fairy Tale Weddings & Honeymoons brings more magic to weddings, American Idol is filming at Aulani Resort, Marvel Studios and Disney+ commercials from the Big Game, hosts announced for the 94th Oscars, Summer of Soul gets a network television premiere on ABC ahead of The Oscars, and a Futurama revival is coming to Hulu. Plus, a Disney Imagineer shares everything you need to know about Storyliving by Disney, the magical, new Disney-branded communities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Walt Disney Company earns 23 Academy Award nominations, West Side Story coming to Disney+, the music from Encanto continues to top charts, Pixar announces new voice cast members for Lightyear, epic new series and movies coming to Disney+ and Disney Channels from Disney Branded Television including Prom Pact and The Naughty Nine, Disney+ releases a hilarious trailer for Cheaper By The Dozen, More Than Robots will debut at SXSW Film Festival and Disney+ next month, Disney+ has ordered A Small Light from National Geographic, Hulu announced their lineup of upcoming original series including the third and final season of Love Victor, and fans got an early trailer for The Orville: New Horizons. Plus, West Side Story’s Rachel Zegler on singing with Spielberg, the upcoming live-action Snow White, and loving Figment, Spaceship Earth, and Rise of the Resistance. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Spring 2022 Disney twenty-three publication arrives with an exclusive Turning Red cover, Encanto keeps breaking (musical) records, Celebrate Soulfully honors Black heritage at the Disney Parks this February, Disney Live Entertainment will produce the 2022 Special Olympics USA Games Opening Ceremony, more incredible entertainment coming to the Magic Kingdom for the Walt Disney World 50th Anniversary, and new experiences and topiaries are coming the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival next month. Plus, Disney Princess – The Concert star Susan Egan on bringing Belle to life on Broadway, creating Hercules’ sassy Meg, and running away from Meryl Streep. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

New experiences coming to Toy Story Land at Walt Disney World Resort in 2022, ESPN shows and experiences are coming to Disneyland for the week of the Big Game, new details on the 30th anniversary of Disneyland Paris, the award-winning National Geographic documentary Torn is coming to Disney+, a series inspired by the award-winning book The Crossover by Kwame Alexander is set to go at Disney+, Percy Jackson and the Olympians series goes into production this summer, big Big City Greens news including a movie musical, three river cruise vacations are coming to Adventures by Disney in 2023, Disney Cruise Line introduces Pixar Day at Sea, and the LEGO Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga trailer and launch date have been revealed. Plus, Sofia Carson on spending the night in the Dream Suite, her go-to Disney karaoke song, how Descendants changed her life, and why it’s important to be “Loud.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A star-studded Mousequerade returns and Walt Disney’s company plane will be on exhibit at D23 Expo 2022 presented by Visa, The Bob's Burgers Movie trailer has been released, Disney+ has announced a premiere date for The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder, Disney+ announced new movies and specials to premiere on Earth Day, The Santa Clause will return with Tim Allen in a Disney+ series, Marvel Studios’ Moon Knight trailer reveals a new character, season three of High School Musical: The Musical: The Series has new stars and a chilly new musical on deck, Disney+ has debuted the trailer for The Wonderful Winter of Mickey Mouse, the Garden Rocks Concert Series is returning to the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival, and The Grand Floridian Spa is reopening at Walt Disney World Resort. Plus, Promised Land star Bellamy Young on Scandal-ous moments, raising a glass with her new cast, and why fireworks are her favorite thing at Disney parks. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices