Disney has announced details on the first-ever D23 Expo showcase from Disney Branded Television. The panel is going to bring together some of the most iconic stories and characters in the Disney canon, for “Disney’s Epic Entertainment Showcase: The Musical: The Extravaganza!”. The panel is going to be hosted by Raven-Symoné and Lilly Singh on Saturday 10th September 2022 at 3:30 p.m. in Hall D23 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California.

This fan extravaganza will feature big news, big stars, big musical performances and big previews of upcoming series, movies and specials across Disney+, Disney Channel and Disney Junior.

Scheduled to appear during “Disney’s Epic Entertainment Showcase: The Musical: The Extravaganza!” are the stars and creative teams of some of the biggest upcoming titles from Disney Branded Television across Disney+, Disney Channel, and Disney Junior, including the following:

Disney+:

• “American Born Chinese”: Executive producer Kelvin Yu and stars Michelle Yeoh, Daniel Wu, Ben Wang
• “Growing Up”: Executive producer and director Brie Larson and series subject Vanessa Aryee
• “High School Musical: The Musical: The Series”: Joshua Bassett, Sofia Wylie, Matt Cornett , Julia Lester, Dara Reneé, Frankie Rodriguez, Saylor Bell Curda, Adrian Lyles, Larry Saperstein, Joe Serafini,, and Liamani Segura
• “National Treasure: Edge of History” : Catherine Zeta-Jones , Lisette Olivera ,Zuri Reed , Lyndon Smith, Antonio Cipriano, Jordan Rodrigues, and Jake Austin Walker
• “Percy Jackson and the Olympians” : Executive producer and author Rick Riordan and some special guests
• “Prom Pact” and “Doogie Kamealoha, M.D.”  Peyton Elizabeth Lee and Milo Manheim
• “Choir”: Detroit Youth Choir and choir director Anthony White
• “The Muppets Mayhem”: Lilly Singh and The Electric Mayhem, including  Dr. Teeth, Floyd, Lips, Zoot, Janice and Animal
• “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder”: Creator and executive producer Bruce W. Smith , executive producer Ralph Farquhar, cast members Paula Jai Parker, Alisa Reyes, Karen Malina White, Soleil Moon Frye and JoMarie Payton
• “The Santa Clauses”: Tim Allen, Elizabeth Mitchell Kal Penn, Elizabeth Allen-Dick, Austin Kane, Matilda Lawler, Devin Bright and Rupali Redd
• “ZOMBIES 3”: Milo Manheim , Meg Donnelly, Kylee Russell, Carla Jeffery Trevor Tordjman Chandler Kinney, Pearce Joza , Matt Cornett Terry Hu and Kyra Tantao

Disney Channel

• “Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur”: Executive producers Laurence Fishburne and Steve Loter , cast members Diamond White, Fred Tatasciore and Libe Barer
• “Phineas and Ferb”: Dan Povenmire and Jeff “Swampy” Marsh
• “Raven’s Home”: Raven-Symoné , Issac Ryan Brown, Mykal-Michelle Harris, Felix Avitia , Emmy Liu-Wang and Rondell Sheridan
• “Under Wraps 2”: Malachi Barton, Christian J. Simon, Sophia Hammons and Phil Wright

Disney Junior

• “Alice’s Wonderland Bakery”: Donald Faison
• “Firebuds” and “Alice’s Wonderland Bakery”: Yvette Nicole Brown
• “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends” and “Mickey Mouse Funhouse”: John Stamos
• “Mickey Mouse Funhouse”: Harvey Guillén

In addition to the Hall D23 showcase, select casts from multiple hit Disney Branded Television series will participate in events throughout D23 Expo, including panel sessions with popular current and upcoming series. The schedule is as follows:

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9

“Hamster & Gretel”

4:30-5:30 P.M. | Location: Backlot Stage 
Join the cast and creative team of Disney Channel’s “Hamster & Gretel” as they share a behind-the-scenes look at what went into making the music-filled animated series and content from the show.

Guests scheduled to appear include Dan Povenmire (creator and executive producer), Joanna Hausmann (co-producer/story editor), Michael Cimino (Kevin), Meli Povenmire (Gretel), Carolina Ravassa (Carolina), Brock Powell(Lyle aka FistPuncher), Karina La Voz (La Cebolla) and Thomas Sanders(Neighslayer).

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10

“Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur”

11:45 A.M.-12:45 P.M | Location: Hyperion Stage
Watch an exclusive sneak peek of the premiere episode of “Marvel’s Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur,” followed by a Q&A with cast and creative team, ahead of the 2023 debut on Disney Channel and Disney+.

Guests scheduled to appear include Diamond White (Lunella/Moon Girl), Fred Tatasciore (Devil Dinosaur), Libe Barer (Casey), Laurence Fishburne (executive producer), Steve Loter (executive producer), and Pilar Flynn(producer).

“The Santa Clauses”

6:00-7:00 P.M | Location: Premiere Stage 

Join “The Santa Clauses” cast and creatives for a lively panel as they discuss the return of the beloved franchise and share a first look at the upcoming Disney+ Original series.

Guests scheduled to appear include Tim Allen (Scott Calvin), Elizabeth Mitchell (Carol), Kal Penn (Simon), Elizabeth Allen-Dick (Sandra), Austin Kane (Cal), Matilda Lawler (Betty), Devin Bright (Noel), Rupali Redd (Grace), Jack Burditt (executive producer), and Jason Winer (executive producer).

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 11

“The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder”

10:30-11:30 A.M | Location: Premiere Stage
The cast and creative team of the Disney+ animated series “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder” gather to discuss the acclaimed revival of the groundbreaking series “The Proud Family” and share an inside look at the upcoming season.

Guests scheduled to appear include Bruce W. Smith (creator and executive producer), Ralph Farquhar (executive producer), Kyla Pratt (Penny Proud), Paula Jai Parker (Trudy Proud), JoMarie Payton (Suga Mama), Cedric “The Entertainer” (Uncle Bobby), Keke Palmer (Maya Leibowitz-Jenkins), EJ Johnson (Michael Collins), Alisa Reyes (LaCienega Boulevardez), Karen Malina White (Dijonay Jones), and Soleil Moon Frye (Zoey Howzer).

Additionally, Disney Branded Television series and talent will also appear on the Expo Live Stage, the Disney Bundle Stage and at Talent Central throughout the weekend.

D23 Expo is sold out. Select presentations will be streamed for guests on Disney’s social media accounts including YouTube and Twitch.

Which Disney+ show are you looking forward to learning more about at the D23 Expo?

Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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