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Get out your dancing flip-flops and get ready to boogie! Tonight, Disney Channel’s brightest young stars go back to the beach in Teen Beach 2! In the next chapter to the 2013 smash, Teen Beach Movie, modern-day teens Brady (Ross Lynch) and Mack (Maia Mitchell) get a real world visit from their retro surfer and biker pals from the beach party film within a film, West Side Story. I chatted with Mollee Gray who returns to her role as sunny surfette Giggles and Ross Butler who joins the cast as brainy hunk, Spencer and both shared amazing stories about their time shooting […]

When Ross Butler looks back on his career, he may look at June 2015 as the month when it all came together. The actor appears on the Disney comedy K.C. Undercover as star (and executive producer) Zendya’s partner and love interest. On June 26, Butler will appear in the highly anticipated Disney Channel Original Movie, Teen Beech 2, and the very next night he stars in the Lifetime film, Perfect High alongside Bella Thorne, Israel Broussard and Daniela Bobadilla. “It’s all within a month,” marveled the actor, “I didn’t even think of that! Teen Beach 2 coming out a day before […]

One of Robin Williams’ most iconic big-screen performances came in the form of a voiceover in the 1992 Disney animated classic Aladdin. Williams memorably voiced the genie who befriended the titular hero, and while the genie told Aladdin that “you ain’t never had a friend like me,” there also ain’t never been a Disney sidekick quite like the genie that Williams brought to life. Even drawn to look like Williams, the genie was infused with the late actor’s voice and trademark hilariously manic energy that truly helped make that film unforgettable. To remember the actor, who died Monday, and the […]