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Disney announces even more stars to appear at “Mickey’s 90th Spectacular”

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The Mickey’s 90th Spectacular logo dazzles Disney fans with bold black lettering and a signature outline of Mickey Mouse ears, set against a bright white background—perfectly evoking the excitement and wonder found at Disney parks during milestone celebrations.

“Mickey’s 90th Spectacular,” Mickey Mouse’s 90th anniversary TV special, has just received a little extra magic as ABC has announced a special lineup of music, film, and television stars joining the celebration of the beloved mouse. Some stars from this new lineup includes Josh Groban, Leslie Odom Jr., Meghan Trainor and more.

UPDATED 10/05/18

Newly announced today, additional stars to appear at the special celebration will include Josh Gad (“Disney’s Frozen”), Skylar Astin (“Pitch Perfect”), singer-songwriter Kelsea Ballerini, Miles Brown (“black-ish”), Anna Camp (“Pitch Perfect”), Wendi McLendon-Convey (“The Goldbergs”), and Sage Steele (host of ESPN’s “SportsCenter”).

Three Disney fans posed separately, each smiling for the camera at distinctive Disney-themed events. The backdrops include star-studded gatherings featuring beloved Disney celebrities and keepsake moments from the celebration of Mickey’s 90th Spectacular, capturing the spirit of magical entertainment experiences.

Also announced today, the show will feature musical performances by Grammy-nominated and five-time Latin Grammy-winner, Luis Fonsi, and Grammy-nominated musician, Tori Kelly. Fonsi will be performing his new single and Kelly is set to perform her own rendition of “Colors of the Wind” from Disney’s “Pocahontas.”

A charismatic entertainer in a straw hat and lively vest takes center stage beside a grand piano, arms outstretched, captivating the crowd as he channels Disney’s timeless magic—just like joining Mickey’s 90th Spectacular celebration with beloved stars.

Additionally, D23 has announced today that the special will feature Mouseketeers from the original “Mickey Mouse Club,” including Bob Burgess and Sharon Baird.

Taping on October 6, other stars to have special appearances at the taping include Kristen Bell (Disney’s “Frozen”), Sofia Carson (Disney’s “Descendants”), Tony Hale (HBO’s “Veep”) and Sarah Hyland (ABC’s “Modern Family“). Bob Iger, Disney Chairman and CEO, will also be present at the event to help celebrate the famous mouse’s milestone anniversary.

A man proudly displays a celebratory sign while two women beam with excitement, all posing in front of enchanting, Disney-inspired backdrops that evoke the whimsical atmosphere and star-studded glamour of Mickey’s 90th Spectacular.

For an event this big, the show will also have some of the biggest names in music, including GRAMMY Award-winning singer Josh Groban, who is set to sing his new single “Granted” and NCT 127, the Seoul-based K-Pop group who will be singing their song “Regular.”

Split image: Dove Cameron with her hand on her face, alongside Dove Cameron dazzling in a gold dress on the Descendants premiere event carpet, surrounded by star decorations.

Other stars to perform at the show will sing songs from some of Disney’s most iconic classic films. These include “When You Wish Upon A Star” (from Disney’s 1940 adaptation of “Pinocchio”), performed by Leslie Odom Jr., “You’ve Got a Friend in Me” (from Disney/Pixar’s “Toy Story” franchise), performed by Meghan Trainor and “Bare Necessities” (from Disney’s “The Jungle Book”), performed by Zac Brown Band.

For fans who want to join in on this anniversary celebration from home, be sure to follow along on social media with the hashtag #Mickey90.

“Mickey’s 90th Spectacular” airs Sunday, November 4, from 8–10 p.m. EST on ABC.

Source: D23 

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