The NBA is helping Disney Xd with its “Pranksgiving” programming starting Monday. Through November, Disney Xd will make prank-themed episodes of its series available at 8:30/7:30c every Monday night on Disney Xd and up to a week earlier on Watch Disney Xd (WatchDisneyXD.com) for verified users. NBA player Dwight Howard kicks off “Pranksgiving” with a guest turn on new series “Mighty Med.” Also read: ‘Smash’ Alums Megan Hilty, Christian Borle to Voice First Disney Junior Original Movie “Working with Dwight Howard was amazing. He’s the closest thing to a real superhero we’ve ever met!” co-creators...
- 11/2/2013
- by Jethro Nededog
- The Wrap
Disney Xd has picked up to series Mighty Med, a live-action comedy inspired by the world of superheroes and comic books. The multi-camera project, which originated as a pilot, stars Disney Channel’s Bradley Steven Perry (Good Luck Charlie) and Jake Short (A.N.T. Farm). Created by Jim Bernstein (Disney’s Phineas And Ferb) and Andy Schwartz (Scrubs), Mighty Med follows best friends Kaz (Perry) and Oliver (Short) who, while hanging out at their favorite comic book store, inadvertently discover a secret wing of a hospital that caters to superheroes and comic book characters. “Our Disney Xd audience will go on a journey with these characters, two comic book fanboys whose love and knowledge of sci-fi, fantasy and superheroes land them the coolest after school job ever — working at Mighty Med, a hospital for super heroes,” said Adam Bonnett, Svp Original Programming, Disney Channel. Also starring are newcomer Paris Berelc as...
- 4/4/2013
- by NELLIE ANDREEVA
- Deadline TV
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