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‘Freakier Friday’ Movie Review

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I’m all for the Lohanissance. I’m glad Lindsay Lohan is acting again. 1998’s “The Parent Trap”, her on-screen debut, is one of my 10 favorite movies. She had quite a run from ’98 to 2005, including “Life-Size”, “Get a Clue”, “Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen”, “Herbie: Fully Loaded” (all for Disney) and “Mean Girls”. […]
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Guests: The Creators and Cast of ‘Phineas and Ferb’

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The highly anticipated new season of “Phineas and Ferb” premieres Thursday June 5 on Disney Channel and Friday June 6 on Disney+. Here to talk all about it are creators Dan Povenmire and Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh, as well as cast members Ashley Tisdale, Caroline Rhea, Vincent Martella, David Errigo Jr. and Alyson Stoner. 2015 LCJ […]
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Guest: ‘RoboGobo’ Creator Chris Gilligan

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Disney Junior animated series “RoboGobo” — about the rescue pets who rescue pets — makes its Disney+ debut on Tuesday April 1st. Creator and EP Chris Gilligan shares what makes this show so special, along with stories about working on two timeless stop-motion features. 2015 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody (“Juno”) […]
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Guests: ‘StuGo’ Creator & EP Ryan Gillis and Co-EP Sunil Hall

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A group of student government middle schoolers are on a one-of-a-kind island for the summer. New animated series “StuGo” premieres this Saturday Jan. 11 at 8pm on Disney Channel. Creator and EP Ryan Gillis and Co-EP Sunil Hall ring in the New Year with this adventurous show. 2015 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning screenwriter […]
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Guest: ‘Dream Productions’ Composer Nami Melumad

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Hot-off the success of “Inside Out 2” (the biggest movie of 2024) comes a new show set in-between Pixar’s two films about Riley and her emotions. “Dream Productions” explores the operations of the movie studio in Riley’s mind that makes her cinematic dreams. The four-episode event series is available starting today on Disney+. Composer Nami […]
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Guest: ‘An Almost Christmas Story’ Director David Lowery

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David Lowery is the director of the new animated holiday short film “An Almost Christmas Story”, which premieres this Friday Nov. 15 on Disney+. It’s about an owl named Moon who forms a unique friendship with a girl named Luna in The Big Apple. Lowery shares what the holidays and holiday movies mean to him, […]
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The Sequels of Disney Animation

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“Moana 2”, in theaters November 27th, will be the first of several new sequels coming from Walt Disney Animation Studios. “Zootopia 2” opens in in Nov. 2025 and “Frozen III” will arrive in Nov. 2027. (“Frozen IV” doesn’t have a release date confirmed yet.) Disney Animation has had an interesting relationship with sequels. There have […]
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