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It’s been 5 years since Hamilton debuted on Disney+ Here are some other production stats!

It’s been 5 years since Hamilton debuted on Disney+ Here are some other production stats!

The hit Broadway musical returns to Segerstrom Center for the Arts on April 23, 2025.

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The music theory of a Disney song with “Moana 2” songwriters Abigail Barlow & Emily Bear

The music theory of a Disney song with “Moana 2” songwriters Abigail Barlow & Emily Bear

We spoke to the duo recently at Disney Animation headquarters.

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Pixar’s first TV series “Win or Lose” is pretty much a ‘win’ when it comes to them doing TV

Pixar’s first TV series “Win or Lose” is pretty much a ‘win’ when it comes to them doing TV

We chat with its “showrunners” and producer about it all.

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What makes Disney magic groundbreaking? Martha Blanding and her new book.

What makes Disney magic groundbreaking? Martha Blanding and her new book.

The recently crowned Disney Legend was the first full-time Black Disneyland VIP tour guide and pioneered in the role.

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Tyrus Wong, Disney Legend, is much more than a “Background Artist."

Tyrus Wong, Disney Legend, is much more than a “Background Artist."

Film scholar and cultural critic Karen Fang tells Wong’s full story.

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Skeleton Crew is Star Wars’ answer to its own franchise fatigue

Skeleton Crew is Star Wars’ answer to its own franchise fatigue

Jon Watts and Christopher Ford bring suburbia, nostalgia, and light-hearted fun to a galaxy far, far away

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"Music by John Williams" is a documentary that will remind you to hone your craft

"Music by John Williams" is a documentary that will remind you to hone your craft

The first-ever official and authorized documentary is now streaming exclusively on Disney+.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Walter O’Malley wanted to put an apartment atop Dodgers Stadium

SPECIAL REPORT: Former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Walter O’Malley wanted to put an apartment atop Dodgers Stadium

O’Malley was good friends with Walt Disney and was inspired by Disney’s apartment above the Main Street U.S.A. firehouse.

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Jordie @ DisneyExaminer
Moana 2: A very early look at the tv show-turned-animated feature sequel

Moana 2: A very early look at the tv show-turned-animated feature sequel

Disney Animation is confident that it has figured out the success to sequels

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Jordie @ DisneyExaminer
Disney Legend Andrea Deja on Richard Sherman and the Music of “Mushka”

Disney Legend Andrea Deja on Richard Sherman and the Music of “Mushka”

The Disney Animation master shares about his collaborator “Richard” and how the music of his short film only means more to him now that he’s gone.

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Pixar Putt, the Instagramable Pixar-themed mini-golf experience, comes to SoCal

Pixar Putt, the Instagramable Pixar-themed mini-golf experience, comes to SoCal

The 18-hole experience is the blending of your favorite Pixar movie moments and challenging putting.

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Across the Music-Verse : A chat with Shelbie Rassler, conductor of “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse In Concert”

Across the Music-Verse : A chat with Shelbie Rassler, conductor of “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse In Concert”

The 26-year-old music prodigy talks about getting the opportunity to conduct on this unique music tour and how this live score-to-picture event will be unlike any other.

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