X-Nico

unusual facts about The Disney Channel



Caitlin Carmichael

A couple of months later, John Robert Powers (JRP) talent agency gave the Carmichaels a call for her to audition for The Disney Channel.

Chipper Lowell

Chipper Lowell is an Award-winning visual and variety comedy comedian who has appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, The Disney Channel, General Hospital, Empty Nest, Show Me The Funny, America's Funniest People, Shades of L.A., The Art of Mime, and the Jerry Lewis MDA Telethon.

Home Theater Network

Prior to The Disney Channel's April 1983 launch, Walt Disney Pictures licensed select live-action films to many premium cable networks (including HBO, Showtime and Spotlight); as a result, HTN featured Disney fare such as Freaky Friday, Snowball Express, Pete's Dragon, Bedknobs and Broomsticks and The North Avenue Irregulars.

Mike Bonifer

He was a founding producer for The Disney Channel, where he produced and directed the award-winning series, Disney Family Album He was the first producer ever to use Betacam video format in a television series (Disney Family Album, 1982), and the first to shoot Betacam video underwater (Splash, 1984).


see also

Aaron Benward

Aaron's son is Luke Benward, an actor who starred in "Because of Winn Dixie", How to Eat Fried Worms in 2006, the Disney Channel Original Movie "Minutemen", "Dear John" with Channing Tatum, as well as Disney Channel's Original Movie "Girl Vs. Monster".

Avondale College, Auckland

The school was used in the 1995 feature film Bonjour Timothy, a joint New Zealand/Canadian production, and in the Disney Channel movie, Eddie's Million Dollar Cook-Off and the Te Mana Advertisement.

Brandon Baker

In 2002, he appeared in episodes of the Disney Channel original series Even Stevens.

Calling All the Monsters

It was produced by Niclas Molinder and Joacim Persson, who also co-wrote the song Johan Alkenas, and Charlie Mason, for the soundtrack, A.N.T. Farm (2011), the soundtrack to the Disney Channel television series, A.N.T. Farm.

Don't Look Under the Bed

It is also the Disney Channel's second and final attempt at a horror film (the first being Tower of Terror) released by Disney (who also created similar themed films such as Something Wicked This Way Comes and The Watcher in the Woods).

High School Musicale

Patrick Evans and Joseph Myers are the DJ and production duo most notable for producing covers of the Disney Channel original movie High School Musical in late 2005 and early 2006 under the alias of High School Musicale.

I Hum to Myself

"I Hum to Myself" is a song from the Welcome to Pooh Corner Cable TV series which premiered in 1983 on the Disney Channel (which was also that channel's inaugural season).

Just Say, 'Yes I Can'

"Just Say, 'Yes I Can'" is a song from the Welcome to Pooh Corner Cable TV series which premiered in 1983 on the Disney Channel (which was also that channel's inaugural season).

Justin Paul

Also with Pasek, he is one of the songwriters for the Disney Channel show Johnny and the Sprites.

Justin Whalin

Whalin is known for his appearances in such films as John Waters' cult classic Serial Mom with Kathleen Turner, Child's Play 3, The Disney Channel's Susie Q (1996) (TV), and as the young Daily Planet photographer Jimmy Olsen in the TV series Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (seasons 2-4).

Kurze Pause

It is a German adaptation of the Disney Channel Italy Original Series Quelli dell'intervallo, with no firm scheduling except for its Sunday broadcast.

Me and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas and Mr. Jonas

The episode was first aired after the premiere of the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical 2 and a sneak peek of the then new series Phineas and Ferb.

Our Time Now

It was also featured (along with "You and Me") in the Disney Channel Original Movie Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board and a Norwegian commercial for As the Bell Rings.

Payson, Utah

Most recently, Payson was used to film most of the Disney Channel movie Hatching Pete.

Rich Ross

In 2002 he became president of entertainment for Disney Channel, before being named president of Disney Channels Worldwide in 2004, where he oversaw the Disney Channel, Disney XD, Playhouse Disney, Disney Cinemagic, Hungama, GXT, Jetix, and Radio Disney brands.

Suzanne de Passe

Zenon: The Zequel – Two-hour, 2001, The Disney Channel, de Passe Entertainment.

The Right Side

"The Right Side" is a song from the Welcome to Pooh Corner Cable TV series which premiered in 1983 on the Disney Channel (which was also that channel's inaugural season).

The Sweet Life

The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, an American children's television series that airs on the Disney Channel

Trop la Classe

It is a French adaption of the Disney Channel Italy Original Series Quelli dell'intervallo.

Tyler James Williams

He is most recognizable for having played the title character of the Chris Rock-inspired sitcom Everybody Hates Chris and for playing the songwriter Cyrus DeBarge in the Disney Channel movie Let It Shine.

Vanessa Branch

In 2010, she voiced the character of Beatrice Portinari in the video game Dante's Inferno and also starred in Sonny With a Chance on the Disney Channel.

Winans family

In the Disney Channel's animated television show The Proud Family TV series, the baby twins were named "BeBe & CeCe."

You're the Only You

"You're the Only You'" is a song from the Welcome to Pooh Corner Cable TV series which premiered in 1983 on the Disney Channel (which was also that channel's inaugural season).