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Disney Song Icon Peabo Bryson Dies at 75
entertainment1 month ago

Disney Song Icon Peabo Bryson Dies at 75

Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy-winning R&B singer known for Disney duets “A Whole New World” and “Beauty and the Beast,” died on June 2 at age 75 after reportedly suffering a stroke. A prolific artist with hits like “Show & Tell” and collaborations across pop, R&B, and film soundtracks, Bryson’s Disney-themed duo work earned him two Grammys and left a lasting mark on classic animation soundtracks.

Disney duet icon Peabo Bryson dies at 75
entertainment-and-arts1 month ago

Disney duet icon Peabo Bryson dies at 75

Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning R&B singer famed for Disney duets like A Whole New World and Beauty and the Beast, died at 75 in Marietta, Georgia, from complications of a stroke suffered over the weekend; a longtime chart-hitter, he won back-to-back Grammys in 1993–1994 and is survived by his wife, son, daughter and three grandchildren, with memorial arrangements to be announced.

Disney Balladry Icon Peabo Bryson Passes at 75
music1 month ago

Disney Balladry Icon Peabo Bryson Passes at 75

Peabo Bryson, the Grammy-winning R&B singer whose soaring vocals powered Disney film anthems like Beauty and the Beast and A Whole New World, died at age 75 after a stroke, passing peacefully on June 2, 2026, surrounded by family. A prolific artist with about 20 albums and 17 Top 20 R&B hits, he also recorded a romantic duets album with Roberta Flack and collaborated with legends such as Sam Cooke and Brian McKnight, leaving a lasting legacy in pop, R&B, and Disney music.

Peabo Bryson, Two-Time Grammy Winner Behind Disney Classics, Dies at 75
obituaries1 month ago

Peabo Bryson, Two-Time Grammy Winner Behind Disney Classics, Dies at 75

Peabo Bryson, the two-time Grammy-winning R&B artist famed for Disney duets with Céline Dion and Regina Belle ('Beauty and the Beast' and 'A Whole New World'), died at 75 in Marietta, Georgia, three days after suffering a stroke; he had survived a 2019 heart attack, released about 20 albums, and is survived by his wife and family, with memorial plans to be announced.

Peabo Bryson, Voice Behind Disney Ballads, Dies at 75
music1 month ago

Peabo Bryson, Voice Behind Disney Ballads, Dies at 75

Peabo Bryson, the veteran R&B singer famed for singing Disney film ballads “Beauty and the Beast” and “A Whole New World,” has died at 75. The family did not cite a cause of death but announced he suffered a stroke and passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, surrounded by loved ones. Bryson’s five-decade career included numerous hits and duets with top artists; memorial arrangements will be announced at a later date.

ISU Gymnastics cancels Feb. 6 meet vs West Virginia due to roster constraints
gymnastics5 months ago

ISU Gymnastics cancels Feb. 6 meet vs West Virginia due to roster constraints

ISU Gymnastics announced the Feb. 6 meet against West Virginia has been canceled because there aren’t enough student-athletes to safely field a team. The Cyclones’ next competition is Feb. 13 at 7 p.m. against Western Michigan in Hilton Coliseum during ISU’s Beauty and the Beast event, which also features West Virginia in the wrestling portion.

Disney's Loss in 'Beauty and the Beast' Profits Trial Over Stolen VFX Tech Results in Minimal Payout
entertainment2 years ago

Disney's Loss in 'Beauty and the Beast' Profits Trial Over Stolen VFX Tech Results in Minimal Payout

Disney has lost a copyright infringement case over the use of VFX technology in the film Beauty and the Beast. A jury awarded VFX company Rearden approximately $600,000 in damages, with $350,000 meant to claw back profits attributed to the use of the technology. Rearden had sought over $100 million in damages, claiming that the film's success was due to their VFX work. The case revolved around whether Disney should be held liable for the alleged infringement by its partner company, DD3. The verdict suggests that the jury did not credit a significant portion of the film's box office earnings to the VFX work performed by Rearden's technology.

Disney Faces Legal Battle Over VFX Software in Beauty and the Beast Trial
entertainment2 years ago

Disney Faces Legal Battle Over VFX Software in Beauty and the Beast Trial

Disney is facing a trial over allegations of improperly using MOVA Contour Reality Capture technology in movies such as Beauty and the Beast, Guardians of the Galaxy, and multiple Avengers installments. The lawsuit revolves around the ownership and licensures of MOVA, with Disney being sued for vicarious liability. The trial will determine whether Disney should be held responsible for DD3's alleged infringement of MOVA. The outcome of the trial may impact a portion of Disney's profits for Beauty and could potentially lead to another trial involving Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.

"Disney's VFX Trial Threatens 'Beauty and the Beast' Profits"
entertainment2 years ago

"Disney's VFX Trial Threatens 'Beauty and the Beast' Profits"

Disney is facing a trial over the alleged improper use of MOVA Contour Reality Capture technology in its films, including "Beauty and the Beast." The lawsuit claims that DD3, the company Disney partnered with, did not own the technology, leading to confusion around ownership and licensures. The trial will determine whether Disney should be held vicariously liable for DD3's alleged infringement. The outcome could impact a portion of Disney's profits for "Beauty and the Beast" and potentially lead to another trial involving "Avengers: Infinity War" and "Avengers: Endgame."

"Disney's Beauty and the Beast: From Classic Tale to Terrifying Horror"
entertainment2 years ago

"Disney's Beauty and the Beast: From Classic Tale to Terrifying Horror"

A disturbing detail about Disney's Beauty and the Beast has been pointed out by fans, turning the classic film into a horror movie. The observation suggests that many of the enchanted objects in the castle, such as plates and spoons, do not have faces, limbs, or the ability to express themselves. This raises questions about their existence and the torture they endure. Additionally, another theory suggests that the nonhuman/animal staff in the castle gained sentience when cursed, implying that they would essentially be killed upon breaking the curse. These revelations add a dark and chilling aspect to the beloved Disney movie.