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ABC SPOTLIGHTS THE STARS FROM SOME OF ITS MOST EXCITING, ICONIC SHOWS AT D23 EXPO 2019, WITH EXCLUSIVE PRESENTATIONS AND MEET & GREETS/PHOTO OPS
'Dancing with the Stars' Panel Celebrating the Tradition of Disney Night
Features Former Celebrity Contestants Ginger Zee, Rashad Jennings and Jordan Fisher,
Show Host Tom Bergeron, Show Judge Carrie Ann Inaba,
Plus Executive Producer Andrew Llinares
'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' Panel Marks the Series' First Appearance at D23 Expo
With the Final Episodes of the Flagship Marvel Television Series Set to Air Summer 2020
The 'ish' Universe Panel Brings Together the Stars of 'black-ish,' 'grown-ish' and 'mixed-ish,' Including Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi and Tika Sumpter,
to Highlight the Expanding 'ish' Universe
Meet and Take Photos With Cast Members of 'black-ish,' 'Dancing with the Stars,'
'Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' and 'mixed-ish'
Fans will laugh, cry and be tempted to bust a move when ABC brings their biggest stars of comedy, action and dance competition to D23 Expo 2019 this August. Be among the first to learn the secrets of what's ahead on ABC's hit series "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."; take a peek behind the curtain of the now-iconic Disney Night on "Dancing with the Stars"; travel to the "ish" universe, centered around groundbreaking comedy "black-ish"; and meet some of your favorite ABC stars in-person during special meet & greet/photo op sessions at D23 Expo: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, Aug. 23-25, at the Anaheim Convention Center.
Presentations:
"Dancing with the Stars" and Disney!
Friday, Aug. 23, 10:00 a.m., D23 Expo Arena
"Good Morning America"'s Ginger Zee hosts a behind-the-scenes peek into the most magical night in the ballroom: Disney Night! Join Ginger, show host Tom Bergeron, show judge Carrie Ann Inaba, Mirrorball champions Rashad Jennings and Jordan Fisher, and "Dancing with the Stars" executive producer Andrew Llinares for a celebration of the "Dancing with the Stars" and Disney connection. There may even be a hint at what's to come on "Dancing with the Stars" 2019 this fall on ABC.
"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."
Friday, Aug. 23, 3:00 p.m., D23 Expo Arena
Stars and executive producers from ABC's "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." come together to honor the past six seasons of the show while looking forward to the forthcoming thrilling conclusion of the series in summer 2020. Executive producer and head of Marvel Television, Jeph Loeb, will host the presentation with cast members Clark Gregg, new Disney Legend Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge, Henry Simmons, and Jeff Ward as well as executive producers Jed Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen and Jeff Bell.
The "ish" Universe: "black-ish," "grown-ish" and "mixed-ish"
Saturday, Aug. 24, 3:00 p.m., D23 Expo Arena
Headlined by Anthony Anderson, Tracee Ellis Ross, Yara Shahidi and Tika Sumpter, the stars from ABC's "black-ish," Freeform's "grown-ish" and ABC's newest spinoff "mixed-ish" come together to highlight the expanding "ish" universe. Fans won't want to miss this star-studded panel where anything could happen!
Following is the full schedule* of stars making special appearances in the Walt Disney Television booth throughout the weekend:
Friday, Aug. 23
2:00-3:00 p.m.
"Dancing with the Stars" stars past and present Ginger Zee, Carrie Ann Inaba, Tom Bergeron, Rashad Jennings and Jordan Fisher
5:00-6:00 p.m.
"Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." stars Clark Gregg, Ming-Na Wen, Chloe Bennet, Elizabeth Henstridge, Henry Simmons and Jeff Ward, and executive producers Jed Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, Jeff Bell and Jeph Loeb
Saturday, Aug. 24
1:00-2:30 p.m.
"black-ish," "grown-ish" and "mixed-ish" stars to be announced
*Schedule and participants subject to change.
Single-day tickets for Friday and Sunday of D23 Expo 2019 are available for $89 for one-day adult admission and $69 for children 3-9. Gold Members of D23: The Official Disney Fan Club can purchase tickets for $79 for a one-day adult admission and $59 for children 3-9. Single-day Saturday tickets and three-day passes are sold out. For more information on tickets and D23 Expo 2019, visit www.D23Expo.com.
About ABC Entertainment
ABC Entertainment airs compelling programming across all day parts, including "Grey's Anatomy," the longest-running medical drama in prime-time television; riveting dramas "The Good Doctor," "How to Get Away with Murder," "A Million Little Things" and "Station 19"; the Emmy(R) Award-winning "Modern Family" and trailblazing comedy favorites "American Housewife," "black-ish," "Bless This Mess," "The Conners," "The Goldbergs," and "Schooled"; the popular "Summer Fun & Games" programming block, including "Card Sharks," "Celebrity Family Feud," "Holey Moley" and "Press Your Luck"; star-making sensation "American Idol"; reality phenomenon "Shark Tank"; "The Bachelor" franchise; long-running hits "Dancing with the Stars" and "America's Funniest Home Videos"; "General Hospital," which has aired for more than 55 years on the network; and late-night talk show "Jimmy Kimmel Live!"; as well as the critically acclaimed hit special "Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear's 'All in the Family' and 'The Jeffersons.'" The network also boasts some of television's most prestigious awards shows, including "The Oscars(R)," "The CMA Awards" and the "American Music Awards."
ABC programming can also be viewed on ABC.com, the ABC app and Hulu.
About D23 Expo 2019
D23 Expo - The Ultimate Disney Fan Event - brings together all the worlds of Disney under one roof for three packed days of presentations, pavilions, experiences, concerts, sneak peeks, shopping, and more. The event provides fans with unprecedented access to Disney films, television, games, theme parks, and celebrities. For the latest D23 Expo 2019 news, visit D23expo.com. Presentations, talent, and schedule subject to change. To join the D23 Expo conversation, be sure to follow DisneyD23 on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube, and use the hashtag #D23Expo.
About D23
The name "D23" pays homage to the exciting journey that began in 1923 when Walt Disney opened his first studio in Hollywood. D23 is the first official club for fans in Disney's 90-plus-year history. It gives its members a greater connection to the entire world of Disney by placing them in the middle of the magic through its quarterly publication, Disney twenty-three; a rich website at D23.com with members-only content; member-exclusive discounts; and special events for D23 Members throughout the year.
Fans can join D23 at Gold Membership ($99.99), Gold Family Membership ($129.99), and General Membership (complimentary) levels at D23.com. To keep up with all the latest D23 news and events, follow DisneyD23 on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.
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