Walt Disney Studios has now hired Tricia Wood as Executive Vice President (EVP) & Head of Casting. She previously worked at Paramount Pictures. Tricia Wood Hired at Walt Disney Studios In an announcement today via Deadline, Wood was named as the new EVP & Head of Casting for Walt Disney Studios. She previously worked for … Read more
Kate McKinnon will join Percy Jackson and the Olympians as Aphrodite, the Greek goddess of love of beauty. Kate McKinnon as Aphrodite The SNL star will be a recurring guest star in season 3 of the Disney+ show. An official character description states Aphrodite “can alter her appearance depending on the beholder” and “must be … Read more
Although season two is not set to release until December, the demigod children of Hades have already been cast for Percy Jackson and The Olympians season three. Children of Hades Cast for Percy Jackson and The Olympians Rick Riordan, the author of the children’s book series, announced at the recent San Diego Comic-Con that Levi Chrisopulos … Read more
Nintendo has found its hero and princess, as the leads have been cast and announced for the upcoming live-action “The Legend of Zelda” film. Leads Announced for ‘The Legend of Zelda’ Film First announced by Shigeru Miyamoto, Representative Director and Fellow of Nintendo, via X (formerly Twitter) and later confirmed by Variety, the upcoming live-action adaptation of the … Read more
Production has begun on HBO’s new “Harry Potter” television series, with a new look at Dominic McLaughlin as the Boy Wizard, new casting announced, and a confirmed release year. First Look at ‘Harry Potter’ in New Series as Production Begins In the photo, released by HBO, McLaughlin wears Harry Potter’s Gryffindor school robes, the character’s … Read more
The upcoming “Oswald the Lucky Rabbit” series developed by Jon Favreau has cast three of its leads for the animated/live-action hybrid. ‘Oswald the Lucky Rabbit’ Casting According to Deadline, the series will now star Ravi Cabot-Conyers (“Star Wars: Skeleton Crew,” “Encanto”), Mykal-Michelle Harris (“Raven’s Home,” “Mixed-ish”), and Ryder Allen (“The Penguin,” “Palmer”). Cabot-Conyers will play … Read more
Mia Goth is the latest cast member to join Ryan Gosling in director Shawn Levy’s upcoming film, “Star Wars: Starfighter.” Mia Goth Joins ‘Star Wars: Starfighter’ According to The Hollywood Reporter and first reported by The Insneider newsletter, Goth is set to portray one of the “evil pursuers” after the young nephew of Gosling’s lead … Read more
According to Deadline sources, “Stranger Things” star Sadie Sink has been cast in the next “Spider-Man” film. Sadie Sink Cast in Spider-Man 4 The fourth installment of the “Spider-Man” franchise is set to begin production later this year. Tom Holland will be returning as Peter Parker and will now reportedly be joined by Sadie Sink. … Read more
Universal Orlando Resort has debuted the second generation of interactive wands for The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, and we have a first look at all of the new wand designs. Second Generation Interactive Wands Universal Orlando Resort officially announced the new second wave of interactive wands in late February 2025, though rumors had been … Read more
Walt Disney World is seeking new Disney character performers, parade performers, and look-alike performers, with the potential opportunity to be a part of the recently announced Disney’s Starlight Parade. Walt Disney World Casting for Disney’s Starlight Parade The posting is not only for Disney’s Starlight Parade, but for opportunities across the resort, including character greetings … Read more
Disney Live Entertainment is seeking new vocalists for “Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue” at the Walt Disney World Resort. The stage show is performed daily for guests dining in Pioneer Hall at Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort. Hoop-Dee-Doo Musical Revue Auditions Online submissions for singers of all ethnicities are open through 11:30 p.m. ET on Monday, March 11. … Read more
Recently, Disneyland Resort posted casting calls for various performers, including in-line skaters. New reports suggest that this is actually for a new parade, set to debut in summer 2024. Casting for New Parade at Disneyland Resort Also earlier this month, Disneyland put out another casting call, this time for performers who specialize in inline skating. … Read more
Walt Disney World is casting look-alikes for Asha from the upcoming film “Wish” for an unknown type of appearance at the parks. Asha could potentially have a meet and greet, join the Adventure Friends Cavalcade, or something else. Walt Disney World Casting Asha Here are the details of the casting call from the Disney Auditions … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
“Finding Nemo: The Big Blue and Beyond” will be replacing “Finding Nemo: The Musical” at Theater in the Wild next year at Disney’s Animal Kingdom after the latter was permanently closed. Having let go of all the old show’s performers, Disney is now casting for the role of Nemo and ensemble members. Here is how … Read more
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Danny DeVito has joined the cast of Disney’s upcoming “Haunted Mansion” movie. DeVito joins Owen Wilson, Rosario Dawson, Tiffany Haddish, and LaKeith Stanfield. DeVito previously appeared in Disney’s live-action “Dumbo.” He also voiced Phil in Disney’s “Hercules.” DeVito is perhaps best known for his roles in “Taxi,” “Romancing the Stone,” … Read more