Skai Jackson News

Emmy® Award winner and six-time Mirrorball champion dancer Derek Hough joins a?oeDancing with the Starsa?? in a new capacity as a judge.

ABC announced today the “Dancing with the Stars” season 2020 celebrity cast, live on ABC’s “Good Morning America.”

YouTube today announced “Bear Witness, Take Action,” a conversation aiming to unite and inspire the platform's global community to take action for racial justice. 

Stars in The House continues tonight (8pm) with Ana Gasteyer!

Stars in The House continues today (2pm) for a TV Reunion of JESSIE with Debby Ryan, Peyton List, Skai Jackson, Karan Brar, and Kevin Chamberlin.

Presented in partnership with Love is Louder, a project of The Jed Foundation, TLC's GIVE A LITTLE Awards are an extension of the network's national, multiplatform campaign which empowers people to make a positive impact on the lives of those in need through the simple but transformative acts of giving a little time, support and compassion. Now in its third year, the ceremony will highlight advocates who are working tirelessly to eradicate bullying and promote kindness for future generations.

TLC announced today that its third annual GIVE A LITTLE Awards, presented in partnership with Love Is Louder, a project of The Jed Foundation, will take place on October 2, 2019 at Union Park Events in New York City. The ceremony will highlight advocates who work tirelessly to eradicate bullying and promote kindness for future generations. This year's event will be hosted by Emmy Award-winning journalist and TLC personality Lisa Joyner (“Long Lost Family,” “Taken at Birth”).

Lil Nas X has released the official video for his single 'Panini'. The music video follows guest-star Skai Jackson in her attempt to escape Lil Nas X as he pops up everywhere she goes, trying to win her over as a fan. 

'Naaaaaaaaaaants ingonyama bagithi Baba!' No matter who you are or where you're from, it's a sure bet you're familiar with those iconic introductory lines. Set against the majestic backdrop of the rising Serengeti sun, the universally-recognized African cry, beckoning scores of meerkats, elephants, antelope and giraffes to emerge and greet the newest member of their animal tribe, is the quintessential Disney opening that defined a generation. 

Filmmakers, talent and special guests celebrated Disney's “The Lion King” tonight in Hollywood. The movie, which opens on July 19, 2019, welcomes beloved characters back to the big screen in a whole new way.

Deadline reports that Israel Johnson (Schooled,), Shelby Simmons (Andi Mack) and Scarlett Estevez (Daddy's Home) have joined the cast of Disney Channel's 'Bunk'd.' 

To kick off the week leading up to International Women's Day, Kelly Clarkson, Sophia Bush, Jess Glynne, Kimberley Locke, Bellamy Young, Rita Angel Taylor, Nicole Maines, Adina Porter, Billie Jean King, Danica Patrick, Stephanie Beatriz, Skai Jackson, Iman, Kerris Dorsey, and many more have teamed up with international nonprofit  CARE, in a campaign to tell the world 'Who Puts the Her in Hero.' 

The wildly successful sitcom 'BUNK'D' has been ordered for a fourth season by Disney Channel. Production will begin in March 2019 on the series starring fan-favorite Miranda May as Lou Hockhauser, the cheerful Woodchuck counselor turned owner of Maine's rustic Camp Kikiwaka summer camp. The series also stars Mallory James Mahoney (Disney Channel's 'Adventures in Babysitting'), Raphael Alejandro (ABC's 'Once Upon a Time') and Will Buie Jr. ('Gifted) as the campers who return with Lou to create a summer of fun and friendship for a new group of young campers. Additional casting is to be announced.

On Wednesday, September 26 thousands of local students and educators descended on Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York for the second annual WE Day UN.  The youth empowerment event returned to New York to celebrate youth and educators from across the Tri-State area. Taking place during the conclusion of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), WE Day UN is held in partnership with UN Women, UNAIDS and UN Global Compact. WE Day UN celebrates the year-round local and global acts of service taken by thousands of students from across the region.       

WE Day, an unparalleled youth empowerment event, returns to New York to celebrate 19,000 youth and educators from across the Tri-State area for the second annual WE Day UN on September 26, 2018 at Barclays Center. Taking place during the conclusion of the 73rd United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), WE Day UN is held in partnership with UNAIDS and UN Global Compact and other UN agencies.

Today, March For Our Lives Los Angeles announced Amy Schumer, Yara Shahidi, Connie Britton, Olivia Wilde and Skai Jackson, will take to the stage, joining Charlie Puth who will perform, at March For Our Lives in Downtown Los Angeles on March 24. They will join a slate of student speakers and performers including Charlie Puth. Mayor Eric Garcetti will provide introductory remarks.