Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Raven-Symoné's Disney Channel Picks: Honoring Pioneers

Episode Date: March 15, 2026

Raven-Symoné pays tribute to Disney Channels golden era, naming her Mount Rushmore of stars: herself, Hilary Duff, Shia LaBeouf, and Lee Thompson Young. She highlights Youngs groundbreaking role in Disneys first Black show. Fans debate her list, with some adding Miley Cyrus, Selena Gomez, Demi Lovato, and the Sprouse twins. Disney celebrates Mileys legacy with a Hannah Montana twentieth anniversary special. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/38c6ff919bd8edda

What's up? I'm Corey, and these are your entertainment and celebrity headlines. Raven Seminay named her Mount Rushmore of Disney Channel stars who shaped the network's golden era. Her picks include herself from That's So Raven, Hillary Duff, Sheila Buff, and Lee Thompson Young from the famous Jed Jackson. She praised Lee Thompson Young for leading Disney's first black show from 1998 to 2001. He passed away in 2013. When Miley Cyrus came up, Raven said no, explaining she arrived. arrive after those trailblazers. Fans reacted with strong opinions online. Some backed her list for that early era and gave honorable mentions to stars like Kyla Pratt.

Others argued Miley, Selina Gomez, Demi Lovado, and the Sprouse twins belong to. Plenty pointed out Raven did not discredit Miley's success, just noted who paved the way first. Meanwhile, Disney honors Miley's legacy with a Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special on March 24th. She revisits sets, reunites with dad Billy Ray Cyrus, and interviews with Alex Cooper. A message from our sponsor supports today's story. Your pillow just got smarter. It plays your podcast and music.

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