High School Musical

"High School Musical" Headed To China

AP | MIN LEE | Posted 11.23.2009 | Media


HONG KONG — How do you say school's out in Chinese? Disney is recreating its hit franchise film "High School Musical" in the East as it turns i...

No Sweat...On the Beach or in the Studio

Rose Procopio | Posted 09.08.2009 | Style


Rose Procopio

HDTV is not a friend of sweat -- every little bead of perspiration is magnified a million times and can make a television guest look like an exhausted runner at the finish line of a marathon

Mark Sanford: The Musical -- Don't Cry For Me Right Wing Media

Matthew Filipowicz | Posted 07.25.2009 | Comedy


Matthew Filipowicz

I wonder if Sanford will sing another song about using taxpayer money to fly to see his mistress? Especially after trying to refuse federal funds to help the unemployed?

Vanessa Hudgens Tries Breaking From 'High School Musical' - With High School Music Movie

AP | RYAN PEARSON | Posted 06.15.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Vanessa Hudgens has left "High School Musical" to make a movie about music _ at a high school. The key difference: "Bandslam," du...

The SNL FAQ: Zac Efron and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Sean L. McCarthy | Posted 05.13.2009 | Comedy


Sean L. McCarthy

It's Sunday. You have questions about last night's Saturday Night Live. We have answers.

'High School Musical 4' Greenlit

AP | Posted 04.03.2009 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — The Disney Channel is going back to school with "High School Musical 4." The fourth iteration of the popular musical franchise wi...

Making The Vermont High School Musical!

Bess O'Brien | Posted 02.27.2009 | Living


Bess O'Brien

Movie musicals are back in style! They seem to be everywhere, so why not make one in Vermont?

Ashley Tisdale In Shape: I'm Too Skinny, Love Carbs

Shape | Posted 01.24.2009 | Entertainment


"High School Musical's" Ashley Tisdale shows off her curves on the January 2009 cover of Shape magazine. She talked about her diet, exercise and love...

Why Guns N' Roses' Chinese Democracy Marks The End Of An Era

Tony Sachs | Posted 12.26.2008 | Entertainment


Tony Sachs

Would the Sixties be the sixties without the Beatles? Would teen culture as we know it exist without Elvis? And can any record, no matter how brilliant, have a similar impact today? Somehow, I don't think so.

Paul Simon's Lyrics & The Case Of The Vanishing Compact Disc

Mike Ragogna | Posted 12.19.2008 | Entertainment


Mike Ragogna

The problem of compact discs disappearing from the marketplace is worse than it was only a year ago. Store buyers just ain't a-buyin' from the labels, and it's looking grim all over.

"High School Musical" Dances To #1, Beating "Porno"

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 12.03.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Hollywood made audiences repeat senior year. Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" hauled in $15 million to remain the top...

"High School Musical" Has Record-Breaking Weekend

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 11.26.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — The crazed killer Jigsaw has been done in by a bunch of singing and dancing teens. Disney's "High School Musical 3: Senior Year" ...

Ashley Tisdale Makes The Grade With Her Two Maltipoos

Wendy Diamond | Posted 11.24.2008 | Entertainment


Wendy Diamond

I caught up with Tisdale to talk to her about her two adorable puppies, Maui and Blondie.

Vanessa Hudgens Says Zac Efron's A Good Kisser

People | Posted 11.24.2008 | Entertainment


Vanessa Hudgens filled Ellen DeGeneres in on a few personal details about Zac Efron that only a close friend - say, a girlfriend - might know. The 19...

Inside Zac Efron's 21st Birthday

People | Posted 11.20.2008 | Entertainment


The star of High School Musical 3: Senior Year celebrated his 21st birthday Saturday with an intimate two-hour dinner party at L.A.'s Pace restaurant ...

Awards For Swag? We Got 'Em!

Zorianna Kit | Posted 10.23.2008 | Entertainment


Zorianna Kit

The Huffington Post is bestowing its own awards on the 2008 Emmy Awards Gifting Suites.

Fall Movie Preview: Bond, Vampires, High School And War

AP | DAVID GERMAIN | Posted 09.25.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — Harry Potter pulled a disappearing act from Hollywood's fall and holiday schedule, his sixth big-screen adventure bumped from this...

Vanessa Hudgens Sued For $5 Million

AP | Posted 09.12.2008 | Entertainment


LOS ANGELES — A music producer has sued Vanessa Hudgens for $5 million, claiming the actress and her father have repeatedly violated a contract ...

High School Musical Reality Show Tanks In The Ratings

New York Times | Benjamin Toff | Posted 07.30.2008 | Media


ABC's "High School Musical: Get in the Picture," a new reality show based on the highly successful movies on Disney Channel (which is a corporate sibl...

Mamma Mia: America's First Great Bollywood Musical

Michael Melcher | Posted 07.27.2008 | Entertainment


Michael Melcher

Last night I saw Mamma Mia, the ABBA movie musical. Mamma Mia is basically a Bollywood musical, only with themes, actors and cultural mores that are highly accessible to Americans. I offer my own experience.

'High School Musical 3' Films in April

AP | Posted 04.10.2008 | Entertainment


SALT LAKE CITY — The "High School Musical" gang is returning to Utah this month for their senior year. Unlike its predecessors, the third insta...

ABC Planning "High School Musical" Reality Competition

Variety | Michael Schneider | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


ABC is finally getting a piece of Disney's "High School Musical" franchise. Net is developing a multiepisode reality competish themed to the "High Sc...

Ashley Tisdale Defends Nose Job

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


Ashley Tisdale says she was somewhat distressed when she first saw her new profile after her recent nose job. She "kind of freaked out," the 22-year-...

Zac Efron Has Emergency Appendectomy

AP | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


"High School Musical" star Zac Efron underwent emergency surgery Tuesday to remove his appendix, his publicist said. The 20-year-old actor had the o...

Zac Efron Up Close: Meet Disney's Boy Wonder

Details | Simon Dumenco | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment


o begin to understand Zac Efron's particular strain of viral fame, it helps to stop by your nearest department store, drugstore, or grocery store. A ...