Exclusive: Inside the New Songs of MOANA 2 with Abigail Barlow & Emily Bear
by Josh Sharpe - November 27, 2024 BroadwayWorld sat down with songwriting team Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear to discuss their new songs for Moana 2, which is now in theaters. The duo shares insights into their creative process and previews two new songs from the film....
DRAG RACE MEXICO: LATINA ROYALE Series Greenlit; DRAG RACE PHILIPPINES Renewed for Season 4
by Josh Sharpe - October 16, 2025 World of Wonder has greenlit production on an expansion of the new format with Drag Race Mexico: Latina Royale, as well as renewed Drag Race Philippines for a fourth season....
BLIPPI: THE WONDERFUL WORLD TOUR Returns to London in July
by Stephi Wild - May 02, 2024 Blippi: The Wonderful World Tour sees the return of the energetic and educational adventures of global sensation Blippi to the West End this summer. ...
Video: DOWNTON ABBEY Stars Look Back on 15 Years of the Beloved Franchise
by Josh Sharpe - September 15, 2025 BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge sat down with Downton Abbey stars Hugh Bonneville, Allen Leech, and Kevin Doyle, who looked back at the past 15 years of the series and shared favorite memories from their time on set. Check out the interview now....
Josh Gad and Jason Sudeikis to Return for THE ANGRY BIRDS MOVIE 3
by Josh Sharpe - June 06, 2024 The third installment in the franchise will follow the continuing adventures of Red and Chuck, voiced once again by Jason Sudeikis and Josh Gad. More casting news will be coming soon. The Angry Birds Movie 3 will be directed by John Rice with a screenplay written by Thurop Van Orman....
Peacock to Stream DESPICABLE ME 4 on Halloween Day
by Josh Sharpe - October 01, 2024 Prepare for a Peacock Halloween alongside Gru and the Minions with Illumination's DESPICABLE ME 4 streaming exclusively on Peacock beginning October 31....
AMERICA’S GOT TALENT Returns for 20th Season in May
by Josh Sharpe - February 03, 2025 NBC will premiere the landmark 20th season of the hit competition series “America’s Got Talent” on Tuesday, May 27 (8-10 P.M. ET/PT). Mel B, Simon Cowell, Howie Mandel, and Sofia Vergara will serve as judges. ...
Video: Netflix Debuts Teaser Trailer for SQUID GAME Season 2
by Josh Sharpe - October 31, 2024 The teaser trailer for the highly anticipated second season of Squid Game has been released. Lee Jung-jae reprises his role as Seong Gi-hun for the new season, which will debut on December 26 on Netflix. Watch the teaser now!...
Video: HBO Releases THE FRANCHISE Trailer From Sam Mendes
by Josh Sharpe - September 09, 2024 THE FRANCHISE follows the crew of an unloved franchise movie fighting for their place in a savage and unruly cinematic universe. The comedy series shines a light on the secret chaos inside the world of superhero moviemaking. Watch the trailer now!...
Brandy and Rita Ora Set to Return for New DESCENDANTS Film
by Josh Sharpe - May 06, 2025 Superstars Brandy and Rita Ora will reprise their roles of Cinderella and the Queen of Hearts, respectively, in the new “Descendants” movie, officially titled “Descendants: Wicked Wonderland.” ...
DESCENDANTS 5 in the Works with Kylie Cantrall and Malia Baker
by Josh Sharpe - February 25, 2025 Princesse Red is back! Disney has revealed that the next chapter of the beloved “Descendants” movie franchise is officially in the works, with production on a fifth installment set to begin soon....
Giancarlo Esposito, Aya Cash & Jessica Harper Join Comedic Thriller KILL ME
by Josh Sharpe - March 05, 2025 Giancarlo Esposito, Aya Cash and Jessica Harper have joined the cast alongside Charlie Day and Allison Williams in the comedic thriller KILL ME, directed and written by Peter Warren. ...
GLADIATOR II Behind-the-Scenes Special Coming to CBS
by Josh Sharpe - October 31, 2024 CBS presents THE MAKING OF GLADIATOR II, a special behind-the-scenes look at the making of Paramount Pictures’ Gladiator II. The special will give both nostalgic fans and newcomers to the franchise an epic, never-before-seen look at THE MAKING OF GLADIATOR II, Monday, Nov. 18 (10:30-11:00 PM, ET/PT)...
INSIDIOUS Live Tour Shuts Down in Detroit Following Audience Complaints
by Joshua Wright - January 29, 2025 Detroit's Fisher Theatre hosted what may be the last live performance of the Insidious horror franchise this past weekend. The production, titled 'Insidious: The Further You Fear,' failed to impress audiences, leading to the tour's cancellation....
Exclusive: Kenny Ortega Reflects on 10 Years of Disney’s DESCENDANTS
by Josh Sharpe - July 31, 2025 July 31, 2025 officially marks 10 years since the debut of Disney's Descendants. Check out our exclusive interview with director/choreographer Kenny Ortega, who looks back on the hit movie and shares favorite memories and insights about the production....
Netflix Greenlights Next Iteration of LIFE ON OUR PLANET Series Franchise
by Josh Sharpe - May 30, 2024 The new, four-episode untitled documentary series will tell the story of the rise and fall of the dinosaurs – where they came from, why they mattered, how they evolved and how they met their ultimate fate. ...
DEMON SLAYER IN CONCERT Comes to Montréal
by Stephi Wild - April 25, 2025 A groundbreaking live concert series based on one of the most popular anime and Japanese manga franchises ever will come to Otakuthon in August. Learn more about the event here!...
Hennepin Arts to Present Fan Night for BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 05, 2024 Hennepin Arts will present a special Fan Night for BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL on Thursday, Sept. 12. Learn how to attend....
Video: Netflix Releases Trailer for ELLEN DEGENERES: FOR YOUR APPROVAL
by Josh Sharpe - September 18, 2024 Netflix has released the official trailer for Ellen Degeneres: For Your Approval, the first comedy special in 6 years. This marks Ellen’s second original comedy special with Netflix, after 2018’s Relatable. ...
HARRY POTTER Soundtracks Set for Vinyl Release in June
by Josh Sharpe - April 30, 2025 After announcing a robust new 16-LP box set in 2024, Harry Potter: The Complete Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, Rhino now shares four individual Motion Picture Soundtrack LPs from the Harry Potter franchise. ...
'RuPaul's Drag Race Live!' to Celebrate 1,000th Show with Live Broadcast
by Josh Sharpe - March 03, 2025 On March 15, the Las Vegas stage show RuPaul’s Drag Race Live! will reach its 1,000th show milestone, which WOW Presents Plus will broadcast LIVE from Sin City as a stand-alone special....
Interview: Heather Headley Looks Back on 30 Years of THE LION KING
by Josh Sharpe - February 12, 2025 BroadwayWorld sat down with Heather Headley to discuss the new Lion King concert on Disney+, the ongoing Broadway production, and the legacy of the franchise....
Michelle Yeoh to Star in BLADE RUNNER Sequel Series
by Josh Sharpe - May 07, 2024 According to reports, Michelle Yeoh, who will play Madame Morrible in the upcoming musical film Wicked, has found her latest project. Yeoh will be playing the lead in the upcoming Blade Runner limited series from Prime Video, which recently began production. Later this year, Yeoh will be seen in Wic...
FREAKY FRIDAY 2 Begins Filming With Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis
by Josh Sharpe - June 24, 2024 Freaky Friday 2, the previously announced sequel to the 2003 Disney remake, has officially begun production. Disney shared the news alongside a photo of Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis on set, who are reprising their roles as Anna and Tess Coleman....
Review: A ROLE TO DIE FOR, Marylebone Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 01, 2025 Whether you are a fan of the franchise or not, the next actor to play James Bond is always headline news. Jordan Waller's frothy comedy A Role To Die For makes its London transfer from Cirencester's Barn Theatre, following a frantic search for the next Bond.... |