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DISNEY XD LAUNCHES “DISNEY XD GRAND PRIX” RACING-GAME APP FOR SMARTPHONE AND TABLET DEVICES
Disney XD is today announcing the launch of the “Disney XD Grand Prix” racing-game app for smartphones and tablets, which will have Disney XD fans revving up for victory with their favorite characters in a variety of high-octane game modes. The app is live now in the Apple App Store and is coming soon to Google Play and the Amazon Appstore. The regular price will be $2.99, but it’s currently available for .99 cents for a limited time.
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Disney XD Orders Jon Heder Animated Series ‘Pickle & Peanut’
Disney XD has ordered “Pickle & Peanut,” an animated buddy comedy featuring Jon Heder and Johnny Pemberton. Series hails from “Fish Hooks” creator Noah Z. Jones and developed by Joel Trussell. Show from Disney Television Animation will use a mix of 2-D animation and live-action clips to the ll the story of an emotional pickle, voiced by Heder, and a freewheeling peanut (Pemberton). “We see very few pitches that are as funny and original as ‘Pickle & Peanut,’ ” said Eric Coleman, Disney Television Animation’s senior VP of original series. “We instantly fell in love with these characters, and Noah and Joel have built a world with a visual style…
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Disney XD Goes for Season Two of Camp Lakebottom
9 Story Entertainment has licensed a second season of the animated comedy Camp Lakebottom to Disney XD in the U.S. The second season, which was greenlit by TELETOON Canada, has 26 22-minute episodes. Season two has also been picked up by Disney Channel and Disney XD channels in the U.K., CEEMA, India, Japan and Latin America. The first season premiered on both TELETOON Canada and Disney XD in July 2013. Season one was also licensed to Disney Channels in multiple international territories, along with ABC TV in Australia, Super RTL in Germany, Canal+ Family in France and Africa and Noga in Israel.
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Zombies Camp Out On Disney XD For Bunks Premiere On June 16
Welcome to Camp Bushwhack – a place where campfire stories blaze to life. Debuting on Disney XD on Monday, June 16 at 6:00 PM ET/PT, Bunks is an original zom-edy (zombie comedy) that follows the troublemaking brothers, Dylan and Dane O’Reilly, as they escape the punishment of a military bootcamp to the idyllic S’more-smacked shores of Camp Bushwhack and accidentally trigger a curse that brings a campfire zombie story to life. This coming of age adventure set in the great outdoors will follow the brothers as they pose as camp counselors, fumbling their way through summer camp favorites such as canoe trips and dodgeball disasters, all while looking after a…