‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ to Premiere on Hulu As Well As Disney+ Later This Month

On December 20, the long-anticipated television series, “Percy Jackson and the Olympians,” will premiere on Hulu as well as the previously-announced release on Disney+, according to Variety. ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Coming to Hulu and Disney+ The new series, based on Rick Riordan’s young adult fantasy adventure series, will premiere on Disney+ on December … Read more

‘Hamilton’ Creator Lin-Manuel Miranda Cast as Hermes in Disney+ Series “Percy Jackson & The Olympians’

Multi-Award-winning Lin-Manuel Miranda, best known as the creator of the Tony-Award-winning musical “Hamilton,” will have a guest starring role as Hermes in the upcoming Disney+ series, “Percy Jackson & The Olympians.” The series is based on the best-selling novels by Rick Riordan. The main protagonist,  Perseus “Percy” Jackson, is a boy who discovers he is … Read more

Rick Riordan Responds to Racist Backlash Around Annabeth Chase Casting for ‘Percy Jackson and the Olympians’ Disney+ Series

Last week, it was announced that Leah Sava Jeffries would portray Annabeth Chase and Aryan Simhadri would portray Grover Underwood in the upcoming “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” series on Disney+. They join Walker Scobell, who will portray the titular Percy. Since then, there has been significant backlash to the casting of Jeffries, a Black … Read more