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This high school prom was like the Met Gala for teens: 'Can't compete with these kids'
May 23, 2024 | 12:10pm"These kids KILLLLLLED this theme!!!! MET Gala who?? Anna Wintour needs to call them."
Disney's new villain-inspired bridal couture for wicked weddings
February 21, 2024 | 7:00amWhile some little girls dream of looking like a princess when they walk down the aisle, others dream of looking like the villain. For those in the latter category, might...
We found the best last-minute gifts for sports fans, Swifties and more
December 19, 2023 | 11:20amDidn't buy something for mom, dad or your special someone? We've got your back.
Broadway understudy shares incredible international race to 'Aladdin' stage just in time for the show
September 24, 2023 | 11:52am"My first instinct was to just put my earphones on and listen to the music, so that I could run through the mental story that I needed as an actor,"...
Gilbert Gottfried left behind secret 'Aladdin' outtakes, 200 hours of footage
April 15, 2022 | 8:53amWe haven't seen the last of Gilbert Gottfried, who passed away earlier this month at the age of 67.
Gilbert Gottfried honored at 'Aladdin' on Broadway: 'Thank you for your voice'
April 13, 2022 | 8:07amGilbert Gottfried was know for several roles including the scarlet macaw Iago in the animated version of "Aladdin" which was released in 1992.
Broadway's 'Aladdin' cancels more shows after breakthrough COVID-19 cases
October 1, 2021 | 6:40pmThe production said that all tickets for the latest batches of canceled performances will be refunded at the original point of purchase and apologized to fans eager to see the...
How angry fans are changing big Hollywood movies
February 13, 2020 | 1:35pmHollywood movies aren’t just being made by committee these days — they’re being made by their audience. Recently, instantaneous social-media backlash against innocent movie trailers has led production teams to...
Experts believe Aladdin may actually be based on a real person
May 23, 2019 | 11:12pmGenies and flying carpets may still be up for debate, but experts now believe that "Aladdin" could actually be based on a real person. "A lot of new research being...
'Aladdin' songwriters were worried they'd royally 'screw up'
May 23, 2019 | 5:15pmSongwriting duo Benj Pasek and Justin Paul were each just 7 years old when Disney’s “Aladdin” hit theaters in 1992. Twenty-seven years later, after winning an Oscar, Tony and a...
Live-action 'Aladdin' is way better than its awful trailer
May 22, 2019 | 9:17amIt could’ve been a tragic carpet ride. When the first clip of Disney’s live-action “Aladdin” dropped in February, audiences were faced with their worst nightmare: a ridiculous, indigo-painted Will Smith....
'The Lion King', 'Dumbo' and more: Disney remakes through the years
April 10, 2019 | 3:04pmA look back at Disney's ever-increasing catalog of remakes.
Will Smith’s blue genie is rapping in the official 'Aladdin' trailer
March 12, 2019 | 11:44am"Aladdin" stampeded past "Dumbo" and "The Lion King" Tuesday to steal Disney's live-action remake spotlight. Just weeks after a polarizing teaser dropped online, the first full-length trailer for the reboot...
Will Smith's 'Aladdin' genie faces Twitter backlash
February 11, 2019 | 1:24pmLooks like Twitter users want Will Smith to put his genie back in the bottle. During the Grammys, Disney unveiled its first trailer for director Guy Ritchie's live-action "Aladdin" --...
First look at Will Smith as the Genie in 'Aladdin' live-action movie
December 19, 2018 | 10:21amDirector Guy Ritchie is creating a whole new world with the live-action remake of Disney's "Aladdin." Entertainment Weekly revealed a series of first-look photos of the upcoming film. Mesa Massour...
Ranking the Disney princesses from retro to woke
October 18, 2018 | 9:55pmDisney princesses have undergone a radical awakening over the decades. Here’s a ranking, from kept women to woke warriors:
Disney classics are way dirtier than you thought
April 20, 2017 | 9:39pmAs their children grow up, most parents are forced to endure watching Disney films with their little ones. And the colorful fairy-tale movies appear to be the perfect family-friendly viewing...
Robin Williams' will prevents use of outtakes for 'Aladdin' sequel
November 8, 2015 | 12:44amThere’s potentially a whole new world for “Aladdin” fans — but Robin Williams will make sure it never becomes reality. A former Disney executive revealed that enough of the actor’s...
Catch up with the best show tunes before the Tony Awards
June 4, 2014 | 4:48pmBack in the day, Broadway songs often became million-selling hits that wormed their way into America’s subconsciousness (remember “Tonight,” from “West Side Story”?) Now this happens only with songs from...
Tony telecast forecast
May 23, 2014 | 5:30amThe Tony telecast is shaping up and the big winner could well be — “After Midnight.” No, it’s not going to make off with the award for Best Musical. That,...