Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disney's "Aladdin" production has a new Genie, and she's ready to "make some Broadway magic." Sherri Shepherd announced in a Sept.

A former View cohost will play the role popularized by Robin Williams in the 1992 animated movie. Broadway stars who've played the part include Tony winner James Monroe Iglehart, Major Attaway, ...

In the animated Aladdin, Williams could just riff in the recording studio. The animators would draw whatever impressions they decided to use. That was a tough act for Smith to follow. “It definitely ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Perhaps the biggest hurdle Disney faced on its ...

Disney's "Aladdin" production has a new Genie, and she's ready to "make some Broadway magic." Sherri Shepherd announced in a Sept. 8 Facebook post that she will play Genie in the Broadway production ...