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The Princess And The Frog Impacting Moms; Girls With Curly Hair
One mom says, "I'm probably more excited about this than my daughter… she doesn't realize the history of it." Another writes: "…It would be a mistake to overlook the significance of her coif." [WaPo, Time]The Princess And The Frog Makes For A Night To Remember
Do Disney Princesses Provide "Thinspiration" For Little Girls?
A new study reports that when 121 girls, ages 3-6, were asked to pick the "real princess" from a photo collection of girls in ballerina costumes, 50 percent of the girls chose the thinnest ballerina. Is Disney to blame? More »Writer: Disney's Frog Flick "Capitalizes" On Obama Family
The Princess And The Frog Is Full Of Magic
The Princess and the Frog is finally here! How does it measure up? After the jump, critics weigh in on Disney's first Black princess. More »Step Inside The Frightening, Surprisingly Punny World Of Tim Burton
Childhood Memories Are Back On Your TV
The Disney Channel will air a My Little Pony series in conjunction with the newly formed Hasbro Studios. Yawn. Call us when Cookin' With Easy-Bake Oven gets greenlit. [The Hollywood Reporter]"You Have Never Met A Group Of Artists More Dedicated To Proving Something Than The Artists Who Did The Princess And The Frog."
"I've never understood why the studios were saying people don't want to see hand-drawn animation. What people don't want to watch is a bad movie." — Pixar cofounder and current COO of Disney Animation, John Lasseter. [WSJ]Cue The Singing & Dancing: Disney's Black Princess Arrives At Themepark
The Princess and the Frog opens in New York and L.A. on November 25 (and goes nationwide December 11), but the main character, Tiana, has already arrived at the Magic Kingdom in Florida. More »Declaring Parents Unfit: America's Most Popular Reality Show!
A Strapless Dress Only Gets You So Far
For Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure, a DVD flick due October 27 and set in autumn, Peter Pan's fave fairy got an updated, "tomboyish" new look: Jacket, leggings and boots. Leggings! Are an iPhone and latte next?!?!? [USA Today]11 Cool Things From The Princess And The Frog
Miley Lands Sex And The City; Kardashian Wedding Was A "Circus"
- Miley Cyrus will indeed be in Sex And The City 2:
More »From Teenage Girl To Golden Girls, Betty White Reflects On Her Career
Today Betty White will receive a Disney Legends Award and on Good Morning America Tom Bergeron interviewed her about the highlights of her career, from Life With Elizabeth, her first TV show in 1954, to Golden Girls. Clip below. More »5 Possible Problems With The Princess And The Frog
A new teaser trailer for the Princess And The Frog is online, and while the hand-drawn animation is really exquisite, there are still several upsetting things about what's being called Disney's "first black princess" movie. More »"Snow White's Revenge"
With this vinyl decal created by a very crafty Etsy artist, Mac users can rewrite the classic fairy-tale — for a very different kind of happily ever after. Update: Here's another! [Buzzfeed via Etsy]Usher Sells Scent With Whiff Of Sex; Ashley Olsen To Leave The Row?
- "I've thought about clothing and jewelry lines," says Usher. "But fragrance stays on when everything else comes off." [People]
- Bottom of the barrel? For $8, American Apparel will sell you a bag of fabric scraps. [BF]
More »R.I.P. Virginia Davis
Virginia Davis, who in the 1920s was one of the young Walt Disney Company's first stars, has died at 90. Davis was the star of Disney's "Alice" films. [USAToday]Ponyo Is Another Miyazaki Masterpiece That Isn't Just For Kids
Critics loved Ponyo, Hayao Miyazaki's latest film, and said its fantastical images, total lack of CGI, and unconventional female lead (described as a mix of Ralph Wiggum and the Tasmanian Devil) make it this summer's best animated film. More »Miley's Little Sister Gets In On Act; Disney Peddles Her Cherries
Miley Cyrus' pole-dance is so yesterday. The latest controversy? Her 9-year-old sister's iteration. More »Strange Bedfellows
David Mamet, Disney and Anne Frank are things that shouldn't be in the same sentence, let alone movie. But the latest, mouse-funded version of the Diary of a Young Girl is written and helmed by the profanity-lovin' playwright. [Variety]