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'Beauty and the Beast' Live Special - Full Cast Revealed for ABC's 2022 Production!

Beauty and the Beast‘s 30th anniversary will be celebrated tonight on ABC with a live-action special starring H.E.R. as Belle and Josh Groban as The Beast!

The star-studded production, which was pre-recorded, will feature a blend of animated footage and live-action performances to pay tribute to the original Disney movie.

The never-before-seen musical performances will feature brand-new sets and breathtaking costumes inspired by the classic story.

The special airs TONIGHT (December 15) at 8pm EST on ABC and will be available for streaming the next day on Disney+.

Click inside to check out the cast list… More Here! »

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The Weeknd Attends 'Avatar 2' Premiere with H.E.R. Ahead of Release of Theme Song

The Weeknd will be releasing a new song this Friday as part of the Avatar: The Way of Water soundtrack and he stepped out for the film’s L.A. premiere!

The 32-year-old Grammy-winning singer was joined by his friend H.E.R. while walking the red carpet at the Dolby Theater on Monday night (December 12) in Hollywood.

The Weeknd also met up with the film’s producer Jon Landau.

The theme song for the movie is reportedly titled “Nothing is Lost (You Give Me Strength)” and will drop on the same day as the film’s theatrical release. Hear a preview below!

H.E.R. won an Oscar for Best Original Song for her song in Judas and the Black Messiah, something The Weekndng> likely hopes to do for his song in Avatar 2.

Click through the gallery for more photos from the premiere… More Here! »

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ABC Reveals 'Beauty and The Beast' Poster for 2022 Special, Full Cast Announced!

ABC’s upcoming Beauty and The Beast special will be airing in a couple weeks and the network has shared a full cast photo!

H.E.R. and Josh Groban will be playing the title characters in the special alongside a star-studded supporting cast, which includes country music superstar Shania Twain.

The two-hour animated and live-action blended special will pay tribute to the original Disney Animation’s Beauty and the Beast and its legacy by showcasing the fan-favorite movie, along with new memorable musical performances, taking viewers on a magical adventure through the eyes of Belle.

Beauty and The Beast: A 30th Celebration will air on Thursday, December 15 at 8pm on ABC and will be available the next day on Disney+.

Click inside to see the full cast list… More Here! »

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ABC Debuts First Look at H.E.R. & Josh Groban as Belle & Beast for 'Beauty & The Beast' Special!

ABC has shared the first look at the upcoming special, Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration!

H.E.R. and Josh Groban will be playing the title roles of Belle and the Beast in the two-hour special, which will featured a blend of animated footage and live-action performances to pay tribute to the original Disney movie.

The never-before-seen musical performances will feature brand-new sets and breathtaking costumes inspired by the classic story.

The special will air on Thursday, December 15 at 8pm EST on ABC and will be available for streaming the next day on Disney+.

Wicked and In the Heights director Jon M. Chu is executive producing the special, which will have a star-studded cast.

Click into the gallery for the first look poster… More Here! »

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ABC Adds More Stars for 'Beauty and the Beast' Special, Including Shania Twain - Latest Update!

More cast members have been announced for the upcoming Beauty and the Beast special that will air on ABC this holiday season, and this cast list is shaping up to be amazing!

Shania Twain is one of the seven cast members who have been announced for Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, which is billed as a “reimagining” of the 1991 animated movie. The special will blend animation and live-action performances. While it will be taped in front of a live audience, the special is not slated to air live.

Oscar and Grammy-winning entertainer H.E.R. was previously announced to be playing Belle. Now, more cast members have been confirmed for the special.

The special will air on Thursday, December 15 at 8/7c on ABC and will stream on Disney+ the next day.

Click inside to see the new cast members… More Here! »

ABC Announces Cast for 'Beauty and the Beast' Special Starring H.E.R. as Belle

ABC will be airing a special version of Beauty and the Beast later this year to celebrate the beloved movie’s 30th anniversary.

Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration will be a “reimagining” of the 1991 animated movie. The special will blend animation and live-action performances. While it will be taped in front of a live audience, the special is not slated to air live.

Oscar and Grammy-winning entertainer H.E.R. was previously announced to be playing Belle. Now, more cast members have been confirmed for the special.

The special will air on Thursday, December 15 at 8/7c on ABC and will stream on Disney+ the next day.

Click inside to see the new cast members… More Here! »

ABC's 'Beauty & The Beast' Live-Action Special - Belle Casting Revealed!

ABC‘s upcoming special just found its Belle!

The network’s forthcoming animated and live-action blended special, Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration, will be executive produced by Jon M. Chu and directed by Hamish Hamilton.

This year marks the 30th anniversary of when Beauty and the Beast became the first animated film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards.

Find out who has been announced to play Disney Princess Belle…