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INTERVIEW: Jeff Kinney On “Diary Of A Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw”
Since it’s first publication, Diary of a Wimpy Kid has been a bestselling series and instant hit, continuing to resonate with young audiences to this day. The doodle-inspired series follows Greg Heffley, an average middle schooler who always seems to stumble into absurd yet relatable disasters. Debuting December 5th on Disney+, Diary of a Wimpy […]
“Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation” Joins Disney+ Anime Library

“Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation” Joins Disney+ Anime Library

Haylie Baker|
October 5th, 2025
Magically summoning to this world on October 29th, Disney Twisted-Wonderland: The Animation debuts exclusively on Disney+ and Hulu, based on the 2020 mobile game Disney Twisted-Wonderland localized to North America in 2022.
“Zootopia 2” Sneak Preview: What We Learned About the Disney Sequel

“Zootopia 2” Sneak Preview: What We Learned About the Disney Sequel

Avatar photoBill Desowitz|
September 29th, 2025
Animation Scoop had the chance to screen 30 minutes of Zootopia 2, and speak with directors Jared Bush and Byron Howard, head of Animation Chad Sellers and heads of Story Carrie Liao and David VanTuyle. We were also treated to a Q&A with composer Michael Giacchino conduced by Tom MacDougall, president, Walt Disney Music.

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INTERVIEW: Jennifer Lee On “Wish”, ABC And Her Time At Disney

Academy Award winner Jennifer Lee (co-director of Frozen and Frozen II) is the Chief Creative Officer of Walt Disney Animation Studios. She’s one of the most influential people in animation today. A couple weeks ago I had the chance to sit down with Lee for an in-depth, 10-minute conversation in Hollywood. Earlier that day, she […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|October 2, 2023
INTERVIEW: Jennifer Lee On “Wish”, ABC And Her Time At Disney

INTERVIEWS: The Stars Align For Disney’s “Wish”

Last week I had the chance to screen nearly a half-hour of footage of Disney’s upcoming animated feature Wish at the historic El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. The musical adventure, opening in theaters on November 22nd, celebrates the studio’s 100th Anniversary by showcasing the power of dreams and wishing upon stars. For this Animation Scoop […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|September 27, 2023
INTERVIEWS: The Stars Align For Disney’s “Wish”

“Make Mine Music” To Be Included In The 100-Film “Disney Legacy Animated Film Collection”

The Walt Disney Company announced today the release of the Disney Legacy Animated Film Collection, featuring 100 animated films from Disney, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Pixar, packaged together in a beautiful hardbound, self-standing three-volume set that unfolds into your own storybook. As part of Disney’s 100th anniversary celebration, a limited number of sets will […]
Avatar photoJerry Beck|September 10, 2023
“Make Mine Music” To Be Included In The 100-Film “Disney Legacy Animated Film Collection”

INTERVIEW: “Steamboat Silly” Is “Wonderful” Mickey Shorts Send-off

After a very successful decade-long run, Disney’s Mickey Mouse shorts under “The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse” brand are coming to a close. Finale short “Steamboat Silly” premieres this Friday July 28th on Disney+. Mickey and pals go through some old home movies, including a certain adventure that started it all for the Mouse 95 […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|July 24, 2023
INTERVIEW: “Steamboat Silly” Is “Wonderful” Mickey Shorts Send-off

INTERVIEW: Annie Murphy On New Comedy “Praise Petey”

Disclaimer: This interview with actress Annie Murphy was conducted over Zoom prior to the SAG-AFTRA Strike, on Monday June 26th, 2023, as part of a virtual press junket organized and provided by Freeform. Emmy-winning “Schitt’s Creek” actress Annie Murphy lends her voice to the title character on Freeform’s first-ever animated series, Praise Petey. Its one-hour […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|July 17, 2023
INTERVIEW: Annie Murphy On New Comedy “Praise Petey”

INTERVIEW: “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” Lights Up The Galaxy

Looking for the perfect introduction for your kids or grandkids into the Star Wars universe? LucasFilm has you covered with the brand new family friendly animated series Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures. It premieres tomorrow, May the 4th, at 9am on Disney Junior, with episodes also available to stream on Disney+. Joining me for this […]
Avatar photoJackson Murphy|May 3, 2023
INTERVIEW: “Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures” Lights Up The Galaxy

INTERVIEW: “Primos” Is For The Whole Family

Natasha Kline is the talented creator of the new Disney animated series Primos, which is inspired by her childhood growing up in Los Angeles. Tater, who’s about to turn 10, has a memorable summer at home with her 12 cousins. Primos premieres this Thursday July 25th at 8pm on Disney Channel and Friday July 26th […]