Freeform Announces Script to Series Deal for New Dramedy, PARTY GIRLS
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 28, 2019 Freeform announced today that it has signed a script to series deal for “Party Girls,” a half-hour, single-camera dramedy inspired by the true story of Ericka Suzanne, daughter of the first female leader of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown. Set in Oakland in the '70s, “Party Girls” will follow ...
Freeform Inks Script to Series Deal for PARTY GIRLS With Platform One Media, Laurence Fishburne's Cinema Gypsy and Picture It Productions
by Tori Hartshorn - January 28, 2019 Freeform announced today that it has signed a script to series deal for 'Party Girls,' a half-hour, single-camera dramedy inspired by the true story of Ericka Suzanne, daughter of the first female leader of the Black Panther Party, Elaine Brown. Set in Oakland in the '70s, 'Party Girls' will follow ...
Disney Channel Greenlights MARVEL'S MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 25, 2019 Disney Channel has ordered 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,' an original animated series based on Marvel's hit comic books, from Disney Television Animation. Executive produced by Laurence Fishburne and Helen Sugland's Cinema Gypsy Productions (ABC's 'black-ish'), Marvel Animation & Family En...
Disney Greenlights MARVEL'S MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR For Season Two
by Michael Major - October 10, 2022 The news, along with a clip from the theme song, 'Moon Girl Magic,' written and produced by executive music producer Raphael Saadiq and performed by series star Diamond White (voice of Lunella aka Moon Girl), was revealed during a 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur' panel at New York Comic Con....
Latoya Raveneau Signs Overall Deal With Disney Television Animation
by Michael Major - March 07, 2022 Writer/producer/director Latoya Raveneau has entered into an overall deal at Disney to develop and produce animated projects with preeminent animation studios Disney Television Animation and 20th Television Animation and includes terms for live-action content development. The announcement was made b...
FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024 GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including five Broadway shows, Billy Porter, Reneé Rapp, The Color Purple, High School Musical the Musical the Series, Gre...
Meet the Cast of AMERICAN BUFFALO
by Stephi Wild - March 22, 2022 American Buffalo officially begins performances tonight, March 22, at the Circle in the Square Theatre. Opening night is set for April 14. Learn more about the cast bringing this show back to Broadway!...
Eli Paperboy Reed To Release 'Hits and Misses: The Singles'
by Michael Major - June 28, 2023 Featuring songs that were previously only available as 45 rpm singles at the merch table during Reed’s international tours, this 11-track remastered collection features vividly reimagined covers spanning every genre as well as a trio of originals not on any album. ...
FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024 GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including five Broadway shows, Billy Porter, Reneé Rapp, The Color Purple, High School Musical the Musical the Series, Gre...
Cynthia Erivo, Alex Newell & More Join MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR Season Two
by Michael Major - December 13, 2023 Season two of Disney Branded Television’s Emmy® Award-nominated “Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” is set to premiere in February. Guest stars for the new season will include Cynthia Erivo, Alex Newell, Ephraim Sykes, Ann Harada, Carol Kane, and more. Check out the full list now! Plus, watch a ...
Meredith Roberts Promoted to Executive Vice President, TV Animation, Disney Branded Television
by Michael Major - June 13, 2022 Roberts has been instrumental in solidifying Disney Television Animation as the home studio for creative talent, including Bruce W. Smith and Ralph Farquhar's BAR Productions ('The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder'), Laurence Fishburne and Helen Sugland of Cinema Gypsy and Steve Loter ('Marvel's Moo...
Raphael Saadiq Tapped as Marvel's MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR Executive Music Producer
by Michael Major - July 05, 2022 Three-time GRAMMY Award® winner Raphael Saadiq has been named executive music producer for 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,' the highly anticipated animated series following 13-year-old super-genius Lunella Lafayette (aka Moon Girl) and her 10-ton T-Rex, Devil Dinosaur, as they protect New Yo...
Marvel Drops MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR Season Two Soundtrack
by Michael Major - February 02, 2024 OUT NOW: Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur: Season 2 Original Soundtrack. The season two original soundtrack features 12 new songs from the series and is now available on Apple Music, Amazon Music, YouTube Music and other digital platforms. Grammy Award-winner Raphael Saadiq serves as the serie...
Disney Announces COOKIES & MILK Animated Series Based on the Forthcoming Book by Shawn Amos
by Michael Major - May 05, 2022 The debut novel is semi-autobiographical, inspired by the childhood of Shawn Amos, a blues musician and the son of iconic Wallace 'Wally' Amos Jr., founder of the Famous Amos chocolate chip cookie brand. The series is is in development at Disney Branded Television's animation studio, Disney Televisi...
AMERICAN BUFFALO Starring Darren Criss and Laurence Fishburne Announces Special Pre-Sale & General On Sale Date
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 11, 2019 AMERICAN BUFFALO today announced a special pre-sale for fans of Darren Criss. Tickets will be available beginning Friday, November 15, 2019 at 10am EST and run through Sunday, November 17, 2019 at 5pm EST. To sign up for access to the pre-sale, please visit http://darrencriss.me/BuffaloBway or text ...
Photo Flash: Laurence Fishburne and Kermit the Frog Make Surprise Appearance at D23 Expo
by Stephi Wild - August 24, 2019 Actor, producer and director Laurence Fishburne made a surprise appearance alongside Kermit the Frog during Disney Television Animation's panel at D23 Expo to announce Disney Channel's new animated series 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.'...
Photos: MARVEL'S MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR Takes Over New York Comic Con
by Blair Ingenthron - October 09, 2022 The cast and creative team of Disney Branded Television's highly anticipated 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur' took over New York Comic Con on Saturday, October 8, 2022. It was also announced that the series was picked up for a second season and the opening title was revealed during the panel....
Marvel Shares MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR Soundtrack
by Michael Major - February 10, 2023 Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur digital soundtrack features songs from the first season including the theme song, 'Moon Girl Magic,' written and produced by executive music producer Raphael Saadiq and performed by series star Diamond White (voice of Lunella aka Moon Girl)....
James Monroe Iglehart, Kimiko Glenn & More to Appear on Disney's KIFF
by Michael Major - January 24, 2023 Kimiko Glenn ('Orange Is the New Black') stars in the titular role of Kiff, whose thirst for life takes her on countless adventures through their city alongside Barry, voiced by H Michael Croner ('Craig of the Creek'). The series also features Lauren Ash and James Monroe Iglehart (as Kiff’s parents)...
FAT HAM, Billy Porter & More Receive GLAAD Award Nominations
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024 GLAAD, the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization, has announced the nominees for the 35th Annual GLAAD Media Awards, including five Broadway shows, Billy Porter, Reneé Rapp, The Color Purple, High School Musical the Musical the Series, Gre...
VIDEO: Disney+ Drops MARVEL'S MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR Trailer
by Michael Major - January 13, 2023 Disney unveiled the video trailer for the animated series 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur.” It was also revealed that previously announced guest stars Jennifer Hudson and Daveed Diggs will voice Mane and Rat King, respectively, two villains that will be featured in the first season (and can b...
Eli Paperboy Reed Shares New Single 'IDKWYCTD (I Came To Play)'
by Michael Major - August 15, 2023 Eli Paperboy Reed unveils the second single, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” from his forthcoming album Hits And Misses: The Singles. The high-energy, anthemic party starter, “IDKWYCTD (I Came to Play),” one of three originals featured on the album, was featured in Disney's Marvel comic series, Moon Gi...
Exclusive: Hear Daveed Diggs Sing In Marvel's MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR Series
by Michael Major - March 08, 2023 Diggs voices ‘Rat King’, a supervillain that Moon Girl has to face to protect her Lower East Side community from danger. Watch an exclusive video clip from the episode, featuring Diggs singing an original song called “Look In Your Eyes,” which is produced by the Grammy-winning Raphael Saadiq (“Moon ...
Exclusive: Hear Daveed Diggs Sing In Marvel's MOON GIRL & DEVIL DINOSAUR Series
by Michael Major - March 08, 2023 Diggs voices ‘Rat King’, a supervillain that Moon Girl has to face to protect her Lower East Side community from danger. Watch an exclusive video clip from the episode, featuring Diggs singing an original song called “Look In Your Eyes,” which is produced by the Grammy-winning Raphael Saadiq (“Moon ...
Diamond White Leads Cast of Disney Channel's MARVEL'S MOON GIRL AND DEVIL DINOSAUR
by Sarah Jae Leiber - February 10, 2021 Actress and singer Diamond White ('The Bold and the Beautiful,' Disney's 'The Lion Guard') will star as Lunella Lafayette (aka Moon Girl) in Disney Channel's highly anticipated animated series 'Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,' slated to premiere in 2022. ... |