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REVIEW & GIVEAWAY: ivivva athletica Debuts “SHAKE IT UP” Dancewear Line! Go @ivivvagirl !

Posted on 09. Mar, 2012 by Hollywood Mom.

UPDATE: The lucky winner of the GIveaway is Hollywood Mom Karean Chapman and her daughters! This is their picture wearing their new Disney “SHAKE IT UP” outfits – aren’t they adorable?! Inspired by the style of hit Disney Channel Series characters Cece Jones and Rocky Blue, ivivva athletica (lululemon’s brand for young girls) is debuting a new, Shake [...]

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Former Child Star DEMI LOVATO Bashes Disney’s “SHAKE IT UP!” for Insensitive Treatment of Eating Disorders

Posted on 24. Dec, 2011 by Hollywood Mom.

UPDATE:  The official PR Twitter account for Disney Channel tweeted to Lovato in response: “We hear you & are pulling both episodes as quickly as possible & reevaluating them.” Disney PR added, “It’s NEVER our intention to make light of eating disorders!” Disney “Sonny with a Chance” star Demi Lovato has accused Disney of poking fun [...]

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Meet Disney’s A.N.T. FARM Star CHINA ANNE McCLAIN Saturday at Sherman Oaks’ Fashion Square!

Posted on 26. Oct, 2011 by Hollywood Mom.

RADIO DISNEY AM 1110 PRESENTS A SPECIAL MEET & GREET WITH “A.N.T. FARM” STAR CHINA ANNE MCCLAIN AT MACY’S FASHION SQUARE ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29 WHAT: Radio Disney AM 1110 Los Angeles and Macy’s Fashion Square Mall in Sherman Oaks presents a special meet & greet on Saturday, October 29 (2:00 p.m.) with China Anne McClain [...]

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Tune in April 22 for Demi Lovato Interview on “Good Morning America” and “20/20″

Posted on 14. Apr, 2011 by Editor Tracy Bobbitt.

Demi Lovato’s post-rehab interviews will be featured in two parts on April 22, 2011, first on “Good Morning America” and then later that same evening on “20/20.” The “Sonny with a Chance Star,” is the latest in a long line of child stars to publicly deal with private struggles, in this case both “physical and [...]

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FREE Tickets to Disney TV Shows “A.N.T. FARM” and “SO RANDOM!”

Posted on 22. Mar, 2011 by Editor Tracy Bobbitt.

Hey Hollywood Mom Blog readers, thanks to Majestic Actors, Free tickets are available for the taping of the new show A.N.T. FARM (Disney) on Friday, April 1, 2011! *MINIMUM AGE 10-18 (PARENTS WELCOME) *HOLLYWOOD CENTER STUDIO-HOLLYWOOD A new comedy for Disney Channel starring China McClain (“House of Payne”) as middle schooler Chyna Sparks, a music [...]

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Donate to Charity and Meet Young Disney Star Shane Harper at “The Rising Star Dance Competition” Saturday, 1/19/11

Posted on 27. Jan, 2011 by Editor Tracy Bobbitt.

Do your kids like to dance? How about watching dance competitions? How about hanging with their favorite young stars? On Saturday January 29th, 2011 in Ventura, CA they can do all of that at the second annual RISING STAR DANCE COMPETITION featuring celebrities from Disney Channel, Nickelodeon, America’s Best Dance Crew, So You Think You Can Dance [...]

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Disney Producer & Creator of THE DRAY WAY, IRENE “The Dray” DREAYER (Part 2)

Posted on 26. Jan, 2011 by Editor Tracy Bobbitt.

Finally!  Here is the long-awaited second half of our exclusive interview with seasoned television and film producer Irene “The Dray” Dreayer. A brief reminder of her many credentials follows: Has produced 600 half hours of Primetime TV. Is currently producing the new original movie “Hunky Santa” for ABC Family. Formed her own personal management company in Los [...]

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EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Disney Producer & Creator of THE DRAY WAY, IRENE “The Dray” DREAYER

Posted on 22. Dec, 2010 by Editor Tracy Bobbitt.

To say that television and film producer Irene Dreayer (known simply as “The Dray” to her extended family of child stars) is an expert in her field is a drastic understatement. Here is brief overview of her professional credentials: Formed her own personal management company in Los Angeles, representing writers and actors. Discovered twins Tia [...]

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Debby Ryan Explains Casting Process for “The Suite Life on Deck”

Posted on 23. Feb, 2010 by Editor Tracy Bobbitt.

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Learn to Dance with Camp Rock’s Alyson Stoner! One Hour Class December 5, 2009!

Posted on 18. Nov, 2009 by Editor Tracy Bobbitt.

Disney Star Alyson Stoner, of  “Camp Rock,” “Cheaper By The Dozen,” “Phineas & Ferb,” and “The Suite Life of Zack & Cody,” has a new project to share with us – aptly entitled “The Alyson Stoner Project,” an original dance instructional musical fitness revolution available now on DVD.  To share her talents and her new [...]

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Giving Back: Madison Pettis Becomes Youngest Star To Tour with USO.

Posted on 27. Apr, 2009 by Hollywood Mom.

Aloha from Hollywood! Disney Star Madison Pettis, 10, is heading to the Hawaiian Islands to participate in her first USO education tour, April 22 through 24, 2009.  As part of Madison’s  USO adventure, she’ll  visit several elementary schools in Hawaii and connect with children of military service members, take part in school activities and sign [...]

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A word of caution to smiley Miley from former child star Jamie Lee Curtis

Posted on 28. Apr, 2008 by Hollywood Mom.

I’ve got two deadlines for the celebrity baby blog tonight so I won’t be posting; however, here’s Jamie Lee Curtis’ take on the child star drama du jour: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/jamie-lee-curtis/topless-on-tv-the-miley-c_b_98990.html

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