David H. Wright III Promoted to Head of Casting and Talent Relations at Disney Television Animation

David H. Wright III has been promoted to the head of casting and talent relations at Disney Television Animation, Variety reports. Wright will oversee voice casting and talent relations for animated series and movies produced by Disney Television Animation for Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney Junior. Wright joined Disney in 1997 as a talent coordinator … Read more

Disney Channel and Marvel Team Up for “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,” A New Animated Series

Look out, evildoers! Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur are here! Disney Channel has greenlit “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,” an animated series from Disney Television Animation based on the Marvel Comics characters. The announcement was made at Disney Television Animation’s panel at the 2019 D23 Expo. “Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur” follows the adventures of … Read more

WATCH: Ride Rehab Watches Figment Cartoons

Tyler and Thomas, the co-hosts of the Ride Rehab podcast on WDWNT, sit down to enjoy a classic Figment cartoon as part of the Epcot Educational Media series. There’s a hippie, reused animations, stock footage, and everything that screams “low budget.” From LostMediaWiki: Language Arts Through Imagination is a series of 11 educational short films … Read more

PROFILE: Meet Gris Grimly — The Creative Force Behind Disney’s Animated Haunted Mansion Special

By now you’ve heard that Disney Television Animation is developing an animated special based on the enormously popular and pseudo-mythological Haunted Mansion attraction. At this point details are sketchy, but what we do know is that the special will be animated by horror artist, New York Times best-seller, and children’s book illustrator Gris Grimly. Gris’ … Read more