Halle Bailey’s bright red locs seen in the live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid” cost production a staggering $150k, which was well spent.  Hair department head Camille Friend was the mastermind behind Bailey’s luxurious locs. She shared that a wig would not suffice, and she wanted a way to keep …

After receiving backlash from The Little Mermaid fans, Mena Massoud, known for his role in Aladdin, decided to delete his Twitter account. The actor found himself in controversy when he hinted that the forthcoming live-action rendition of The Little Mermaid, featuring Halle Bailey, may not reach the billion-dollar mark but …

Melissa McCarthy is paying homage to drag queens with her newest role as Ursula in The Little Mermaid alongside Halle Bailey‘s Ariel. On Monday, she told Deadline during the world premiere in Los Angeles that she’s “been a huge fan of drag” since her teen years. She said, “It’s just …

Halle Bailey opened up about the racist backlash she’s received after landing the role as Ariel in ‘The Little Mermaid.” Bailey recently sat down with “The Face” magazine and discussed the negativity that came with her upcoming role and said she wasn’t bothered by the racist remarks. “As a Black …

The live-action remake of the Little Mermaid hits theaters next year, and it’s no shock that some fans are excited to see Halle Bailey as Ariel.  However, while the singer’s casting has been widely celebrated, some racist fans have expressed outrage against Disney for casting a black actor as Ariel.  …

After the release of The Little Mermaid teaser, hundreds of reaction videos and TikToks have swarmed social media. One TikTok, in particular, has many enraged as an Indonesian college student dressed in blackface pretending to be a black girl who sees herself through The Little Mermaid character. “Mommy, she looks …

Trevor Noah said what he said and stands with it. After Disney Plus released the jaw-dropping trailer for The Little Mermaid, critics have been slamming Halle Bailey–who is Black– for playing a fictional character.  Noah defended Bailey by slamming the racist comments in an epic monologue on Thursday’s The Daily Show. He …

Fans can finally get a sneak peek of Disney’s The Little Mermaid, starring singer and actress Halle Bailey. Though it’s just a little sound bite, Twitter users lost their mind over Bailey’s voice. less than 24hrs pic.twitter.com/jhEFnkpitp — Halle Bailey Legion (@HalleLegion) September 9, 2022 As for the 24 hours, …

Halle Bailey is opening up ahead of her Little Mermaid debut, which is set to premiere in May 2023. After a long road of pushbacks, it seems like the role of a lifetime is finally coming true for the 22-year-old.  Bailey was cast as the new Ariel four years ago, but …

Filming on the live-action version of Disney’s The Little Mermaid just wrapped, and Halle Bailey took to her Instagram on Monday to express her gratitude for the experience.  “and just like that..that’s a wrap after auditioning for this film when i was 18 just about to turn 19, to now finishing filming through …

PETA is sent the cast and crew of the live-action film “The Little Mermaid” a public service announcement: don’t eat fish or any animal while in production. We’re all looking forward to seeing our girl Halle Bailey become the princess of the sea, Ariel, in the upcoming and highly anticipated …

Samuel E. Wright, known for providing the voice of Sebastian the crab in The Little Mermaid movie, has passed away. Wright’s hometown of Montgomery, New York, first broke the news in a Facebook post, referring to him as “as inspiration to us all.” Wright, along with his family, created the Hudson Valley Conservatory …

Grammy winner and Oscar nominee Queen Latifah has practically done it all, from starring in a number of shows and movies like ‘Set if Off, ‘Chicago’ and ‘Hairspray,’ to releasing her debut album ‘All Hail the Queen’ 30 years ago. Now, she’s taking on the infamous role of Ursula in …

Amid the drama surrounding the cast of Disney’s live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” which is set to star singer and actress, Halle Bailey, the media company has announced another new version of the classic story.  Ariel, Flounder, and Sebastian will be joining a whole new world for a live, …

Last week, Disney announced Halle Bailey of Chole x Halle as its lead for the highly anticipated live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” which prompted a negative reaction from the internet’s closeted racists. Although many insisted their criticisms were not fueled by racism, highlighting the fact that Halle doesn’t resemble …

Chloe x Halle member #HalleBailey has been tapped to play Ariel in Disney’s next live-action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid,” and #BlackTwitter has been singing Disney’s praises ever since. Director Rob Marshall spent the last few months meeting with talent, but close sources say Bailey was a clear front runner …

Last week, Disney announced that Melissa McCarthy was in talks to play the infamous sea witch, Ursula, in the highly anticipated live-action version of ‘The Little Mermaid.’ In response, singer Lizzo let it be known that she needs to be in the running as well, for a number of reasons.⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ …

Melissa McCarthy is reportedly taking her talents to the mythological world under the sea, as Variety reports the comedian is in talks to play the famous sea witch, Ursula.  According to Variety, McCarthy has been tapped to play the underwater villain in the forthcoming live-action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid.” …

There was a lot of controversy about Disney’s latest live-action adaptation film Little Mermaid before it came out due to its featured star Halle Bailey. But box office reports show it’s doing well in theaters. The film hit theaters Memorial Day weekend, and so far, it’s swimming to the top …

For the upcoming live-action remake of “The Little Mermaid,” the lyrics of two popular songs have been updated to emphasize consent and female empowerment. On Tuesday, Disney composer Alan Menken, 73, was questioned by Vanity Fair about whether the 1989 animated film’s music needed to be altered. “There are some lyric changes in ‘Kiss …