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90s

'Murphy Brown' Revival Reveals Who They've Cast As Her Son But We're Still A Little Nervous

By Tanya
It was just a couple of months ago that we all got both excited and a little nervous for the Murphy Brown reboot. Sure, we loved the show when it originally aired, but as a rule, reboots are never as good as we want them to be. The show was unlike any others of its time. First of all, the lead character was a woman. Second of all, she was a woman with a controversial history. The recovering alcoholic was a career-focused woman, but she also made huge breakthroughs for women on television. She was a single mother, one who

Movies

Disney Under Fire For Putting Makeup On 'Aladdin' Cast To Make Their Skin Appear Darker

By Maya
Disney executives have come under fire after they've been accused of “browning up” dozens of white actors for the upcoming live-action adaptation of Aladdin.The Sunday Times has reported the film has darkened the skin tone for background characters in the busy crowd scenes.DisneyIn response, the mass media company said it was forced to darken Caucasian skin, as the could not find enough South Asian actors for roles requiring skills that "could not be readily found in the Asian community, such as stunt men, dancers and camel handlers.""This is the most diverse cast ever assembled for a Disney

00s

Let's Get Down To Business Because Disney Finally Announced Who's Playing Mulan

By Maya
Let’s get down to business, because Disney has cast its leading lady in its live-action remake of 1998’s Mulan.For those who’ve been living under a rock for their entire childhood, Mulan is about a teenager who disguises herself as a young man to take her father’s place when he is called to war. Through Mulan’s tenacity and clever endeavors, she single-handedly saves China. TV GuideAccording to the Hollywood Reporter, casting directors traveled across the world to find their perfect Hua Mulan. The women auditioning for the role had to meet three qualifications: the ability

TV

We Can Thank An Ex-Boyfriend For Aunt Hilda

By Tanya
Hilda Spellman was obviously the coolest aunt around. She was fun, carefree, and impulsive, which made for some very interesting situations. She was extremely clever and witty, and while she wasn't always Sabrina's first choice for advice, she did her best. ABCHilda's story line took a weird journey. In the first season she was dealing with the fact that she had been left at the alter several times by the same man. Their romance spanned centuries, but it finally came to an end. ABCShe then starts dating Sabrina's vice principal who she doesn't really like, but later when Zelda dates

Pop Culture

'The Craft' Almost Had An Entirely Different Cast And Now We Can't Unsee It

By Awa
As October 31st approaches, we can't help but re-watch all of our favorite Halloween flicks from back in the day. While the typical slasher movies are popular this time of year, there's nothing wrong with opting for something a little more fun. I mean, you can never go wrong with Hocus Pocus or Halloweentown, but sometimes we also need to give underrated movies, like The Craft, a chance. IMDBThe spooky film had all the elements of a perfect 90s Halloween movie, including a quadrant of witches, cool special effects, Catholic school girl-meets-goth outfits to inspire your next costume, cheesy lines,

80s

Kermit The Frog Has Been Replaced And We Aren't Sure How To Feel About It

By Tanya
Kermit the Frog is an iconic and wonderful character who has been around for generations. We grew up watching him lead the Muppets on a bunch of zany adventures, and now there are some big changes in his future. TwitterSince Hensen passed away, one man has been responsible for giving Kermit the Frog his voice. Creator Jim Hensen hired Steve Whitmire to take over as Kermit, but after all these years he has been replaced. ABCThe actor was told in October 2016 that he would not be returning as Kermit. Whitmire claims that this change in casting came as a

Pop Culture

The New Aladdin Cast Has Been Announced, Are You Ready For A Whole New World?

By Tanya
Well, it's official! The new cast for the Disney live action version of Aladdin has been announced so it's time to prepare for the remake. GiphyNot everyone loves all these live action remakes, but honestly some of them turn out pretty alright so we should give them a chance. Nothing will ever be better than the animated one, but they can try if they want.GiphyThe casting has been very much the top concern of every Disney fan, especially because they are such iconic characters. There were some speculations about who was going to play the genie, which makes sense

Movies

21 Actors Who Were Almost Cast As Famous Characters That Will Make You Say "Wait, What?"

By Tanya
Casting a movie is a pretty big responsibility. If you make the right choice, the film could be a total hit, but if you choose wrong it could ruin the entire thing. GiphyHow many movies have you seen where you think of other actors who could have done it better? It seems like all your favorite actors are constantly fighting over the same parts, but they can't always win. Sometimes another actor is a better fit, while others may change their mind on the film. No matter the reasons why they didn't end up in the movie, it's got to
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