This yearly event kicks off the holiday season in a way only Disney can, showcasing extraordinary music performances, special appearances and some unforgettable Disney magic moments.
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Chris Janson Keeps Taking Us Down the 'Holiday Road' As We Head Into the Most Magical Time of Year
by Michael Major - November 27, 2023
Last night, multi-Platinum Country music star, Chris Janson, closed out ABC's 'The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration' with his electrifying cover of the joyful classic tune, 'Holiday Road.' The toe-tapping song, written by the legendary Lindsey Buckingham, holds cherished memori...
Adam Blackstone Releases New Holiday Album 'A Legacy Christmas'
by Michael Major - November 24, 2023
The 11-track opus boasts a bevy of A-list friends and collaborators, including Andra Day, BJ The Chicago Kid, Boyz II Men, Keke Palmer, Lena Byrd Miles, and more. A LEGACY CHRISTMAS warms up the season as the perfect soundtrack!...
Video: Ariana DeBose Performs 'This Wish' In Disneyland Paris
by Michael Major - November 20, 2023
As Walt Disney Animation Studios’ epic animated musical “Wish” nears its Nov. 22 opening date, Academy Award®-winning actor Ariana DeBose appeared under the stars at Disneyland Paris Friday to perform “This Wish” before Le Chateau de la Belle au Bois Dormant—Sleeping Beauty Castle...
Derek & Julianne Hough to Host Disney Holiday Special; ALADDIN to Perform
by Michael Major - November 16, 2023
ABC and Disney Parks are lighting up the holiday season with two musical specials filmed across the country and directed by Sam Wrench (“Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour”), hosted by Julianne Hough and Derek Hough. The Broadway and North American tour cast of Disney’s “Aladdin” are set to perfo...
ABC Announces Holiday Lineup With Disney Films & Specials
by Michael Major - November 02, 2023
Dazzling holiday specials, including “CMA Country Christmas” from Nashville, “The Disney Parks Magical Christmas Day Parade,” “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration,” “Dick Clark’s New Year’s Rockin’ Eve with Ryan Seacrest,” and the previously announced “...
The 96th Oscars Tap Raj Kapoor as Executive Producer and Showrunner & Katy Mullan as Executive Producer
by Michael Major - October 17, 2023
Live television event producer Raj Kapoor has been named as executive producer and showrunner, Katy Mullan as executive producer, and Hamish Hamilton as director of the 96th Oscars. It will be Kapoor and Mullan’s first time to executive produce and Hamilton’s fourth time directing the Oscars. Ka...
ABC & Disney Parks Announce Holiday Specials
by Michael Major - November 16, 2022
Derek Hough and Julianne Hough return as hosts for ABC’s festive annual special “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration,” and will be joined by co-hosts, Freeform’s Sherry Cola (“Good Trouble”) and Marcus Scribner (“grown-ish”), as they host “Disney Parks Magica...
NEEDTOBREATHE Announce Acoustic North American Tour Dates
by Michael Major - February 03, 2022
GRAMMY-nominated NEEDTOBREATHE have announced an intimate acoustic tour of North America in support of their acclaimed studio album Into The Mystery. The 26-city Into The Mystery Acoustic Tour will kick off on April 18 in Winnipeg, MB, and wrap on May 22 with two back-to-back shows in Knoxville, TN....
Ariana DeBose, Kristin Chenoweth & More Announced for Disney Holiday Specials
by Michael Major - November 19, 2021
Derek Hough, Julianne Hough and Ariana DeBose will serve as hosts for “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration.” The special will also feature performances from Kristin Chenoweth, Darren Criss, Sebastián Yatra, Gwen Stefani, and more. The Houghs, Chenoweth, and Criss will als...
Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell & More Will Take Part THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: MAGICAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION
by Sarah Jae Leiber - November 19, 2020
ABC serves up an extra helping of holiday magic this Thanksgiving with a nostalgic fifth anniversary edition of “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration,” THURSDAY, NOV. 26 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EST)....
Holiday Cheer Is Right Around the Corner as ABC Announces Its Seasonal Programming Lineup
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020
ABC today announced its slate of holiday programming, inviting families everywhere to cozy up on the couch under a warm blanket and get into the yuletide spirit with beloved classics and new favorites. ...
Matthew Morrison Will Headline the Long Wharf Theatre Gala
by Stephi Wild - February 04, 2020
Long Wharf Theatre will present Emmy, Tony and two-time Golden Globe nominated artist Matthew Morrison at its annual Gala on Monday, June 8 with KeyBank as the presenting sponsor. The former a?oeGleea?? star will perform a career retrospective of song and dance accompanied by his five piece band, ta...
VIDEO: Watch a Special Look at STAR WARS: THE RISE OF SKYWALKER
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 29, 2019
Join fans around the world in celebrating the unparalleled legacy of Star Wars by enjoying and sharing the special look that was shown tonight on ABC's “The Wonderful World of Disney: Magical Holiday Celebration” in a salute to Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, the epic conclusion of the S...
Disney Media Networks Activates The World's Ultimate Toy Drive In Collaboration With Toys For Tots
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 13, 2019
Disney Media Networks is participating in the World's Ultimate Toy Drive campaign to benefit the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve's Toys for Tots Program and help bring joy to less fortunate children throughout the U.S. this holiday season. The campaign runs through Dec. 15, 2019, with various activations ...
Matthew Morrison to Co-Host Disney's Holiday Specials on ABC and Disney Channel
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 07, 2019
This holiday season, ABC and Disney Channel will transport the magic of Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line during the holidays to viewers with three magical specials featuring star-studded performances, merry entertainment and more. During the specials, viewers will get exclusive looks at upcoming ...
ABC Announces Holiday Programming Lineup
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 04, 2019
ABC is the home for unforgettable holiday programming as the network celebrates the joy of the season. In November, the network serves up a bounty of Thanksgiving-themed episodes and the classic animated special “A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving.” In December, ABC decks the halls with special Christ...
Fox's NFL Coverage Brings it to The Top of Thursday Night's Ratings
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 30, 2018
FOX (15.745 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.5, #1) was the network to beat on Thursday with season highs from 'Thursday Night Football Pre-Game' (12.416 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 3.2, #2) and 'Thursday Night Football' (16.411 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 4.8, #1)....
ABC Celebrates the 25 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 09, 2018
ABC celebrates the most wonderful time of the year with special '25 Days of Christmas' programming starting Dec. 1. The network joins Freeform, Disney Channel, Disney XD and Disney Junior in this fan-favorite TV event. The 'Kickoff to Christmas' begins in late November with perennial holiday treat '...
Jordan Fisher to Host and Perform on ABC's Prime-Time and Christmas Day Specials
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 02, 2018
The most wonderful season of the year takes over ABC and Disney Channel with star-studded TV specials as Disney Parks and Disney Cruise Line transform into magical winter wonderlands filled with seasonal attractions and joyful entertainment. During the specials, viewers will also get exclusive looks...
VIDEO: FROZEN's Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell Perform on ABC Holiday Special
by Caryn Robbins - December 01, 2017
Tony Award-winning actress Idina Menzel joined fellow FROZEN star Kristen Bell to perform together for the very first time on primetime television, during last night's THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: MAGICAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION....
BWW Morning Brief November 30th, 2017: THE PARISIAN WOMAN Opens and More!
by Stephi Wild - November 30, 2017
Good Morning BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: THE PARISIAN WOMAN opens on Broadway and more!...
FROZEN Co-Stars Kristen Bell & Idina Menzel Perform Together on ABC Holiday Special Tonight
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
Count down to '25 Days of Christmas' as Tony Award-winning actress Idina Menzel joins fellow FROZEN star Kristen Bell to perform together for the very first time on primetime television, during THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: MAGICAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION, airing TONIGHT, NOV. 30 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EST)....
Julianne Hough & Nick Lachey Kick Off ABC's Holiday Celebrations, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2017
Emmy Award winner Julianne Hough and multiplatinum recording artist and television personality, Nick Lachey, they host THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: MAGICAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION, a magical two-hour event airing from the Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort....
Photo Flash: First Look - Idina Menzel, Kristen Bell Reunite for DISNEY Special on ABC
by Caryn Robbins - November 27, 2017
Tony Award -winning actress Idina Menzel joins fellow FROZEN star Kristen Bell to perform together for the very first time on primetime television, during THE WONDERFUL WORLD OF DISNEY: MAGICAL HOLIDAY CELEBRATION, airing THURSDAY, NOV. 30 (9:00-11:00 p.m. EST). Check out a first look below!...
BWW Morning Brief November 15th, 2017 - 'LATIN HISTORY', BRIGADOON and More!
by Jessica Khan - November 15, 2017
Good morning, BroadwayWorld! Today's big news: John Leguizamo's LATIN HISTORY FOR MORONS opens on Broadway, and BRIGADOON bows this evening at New York City Center!...
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