SCR020: The Secrets of Disney Pixar’s Coco

The presidential speech was written in five minutes as a placeholder. Nobody replaced it. Yet people are still quoting it three decades later. Dom Bettinelli, Jeff Haecker, and Rob Leonardi trace its roots — Shakespeare, Dylan Thomas — on Independence Day at 30. The post The Secr ...  Show more

A Kansas City weather anchor starts speaking a language no human knows — and Steven Spielberg's *Disclosure Day* turns alien contact into a question about God. Dom Bettinelli, Jeff Haecker, and Tom Grelinger dig into the faith at its core. The post The Secrets of Disclosure Day a ...  Show more

The new Lilo & Stitch is mostly live-action and retells the original Disney animated film's story of two orphaned Hawaiian sisters and the chaotic alien who upends their lives. The movie deviates from the original in many ways, but the central story is a tale of sisterhood and fo ...  Show more

Halle Bailey stars as Ariel in the live-action remake of the classic Disney animated film. Casting a Black actress in the role caused quite a splash — which inspired us to look back at two of Disney’s forays into Black princess movies. Dr. Aria Halliday studies cultural construct ...  Show more

Dylan Hysen, Mel Moyer, Delaney Stovall, and Sam Quattro discuss the latest Disney animated film, “Zootopia”. 

Julie Pritchard is a performance director for Disney On Ice and is sharing insights about her role, which involves overseeing performances and providing feedback to ensure high-quality shows. The conversation reveals exciting details about the upcoming show, including characters ...  Show more