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Fans of Gabby’s Dollhouse will love MEOWseum Discovery Days

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Building the Band parents guide: This American Idol-style series could work for teens

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Mr. Beast YouTube channel parent guide: Who is Mr. Beast appropriate for?

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28 Days Later parents guide: A bleak, violent masterpiece

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Ballard parents guide: This Bosch spinoff could be a lot of fun for teens

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M3GAN 2.0 parents guide: The go-to franchise to get teens into horror

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Squid Game season 3 parents guide: This Netflix Korean series is still no good for the kids

The Ultimatum: Queer Love. (L to R) Yoly and Mal in Season 2 of The Ultimatum. Cr. Simone Thompson/Netflix © 2023

The Ultimatum: Queer Love parents guide: This reality dating show is for the adults

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Nickelodeon announces new preschool series perfect for kids who love dinosaurs

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Nickelodeon is about to become home to two beloved kids shows starting this July

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Disney+ announces renewal of beloved original animated show

5 Disney shows that deserve a second chance

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ALIEN BONDS – Elio (voice of Yonas Kibreab), a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, eccentric alien lifeforms, including Glordon (voice of Remy Edgerly), a tender-hearted princeling. Directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi and Adrian Molina, and produced by Mary Alice Drumm, Disney and Pixar’s “Elio” releases in theaters June 20, 2025. © 2025 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved.

Pixar tells fans to ‘stop complaining’ about lack of original stories

L to R: Jonathan Bailey as paleontologist Dr. Henry Loomis and Scarlett Johansson as skilled covert operations expert Zora Bennett in JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH, directed by Gareth Edwards.

3 good family movies to watch in theaters over 4th of July weekend

Chris Evans and Sebastian Stan in Captain America: The First Avenger (2011)

4 best family movies to watch on Disney+ this 4th of July weekend

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6 best (and worst) Stitch movies and shows

"The Wonderful World of Disney" buzzes on with Disney and PixarÕs Academy Award¨-winning "Toy Story 3," WEDNESDAY, JUNE 17 (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT), on ABC. (TV-G) "Toy Story 3" welcomes Woody (voice of Tom Hanks), Buzz (voice of Tim Allen) and the whole gang back as Andy prepares to depart for college, and his loyal toys find themselves in É daycare! Untamed tots with their sticky little fingers do not play nice, so itÕs all for one and one for all as plans for a great escape get underway. A few

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Toy Story 5 unveils unexpected villain straight from our everyday lives

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WIZARDS BEYOND WAVERLY PLACE - ÒEverything is Not What It SeemsÓ (Disney/Eric McCandless)
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Selena Gomez officially returning for Wizards Beyond Waverly Place season 2

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5 cooking shows to squelch your appetite for Baked with Love: Holiday

Hallmark Channel's Countdown To Christmas Jingle Stop Bus Tour Fan Event At Hudson Yards, NYC.

Tamera Mowry-Housley to host new holiday baking show on Hallmark

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Beloved Cartoon Network show getting new spinoff on Prime Video

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Countdown parents guide: This Prime Video thriller is a lot of wild fun

Cynthia Nixon and Louisa Jacobson in The Gilded Age season 3 on HBO

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The Gilded Age parents guide: This period drama is made for young adults and up in mind

The National Lottery's Big Night Of Musicals At Manchester's AO Arena

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Cool down this summer with Disney’s Frozen: The Hit Broadway Musical on Disney+

ALIEN BONDS – Elio (voice of Yonas Kibreab), a space fanatic with an active imagination, finds himself on a cosmic misadventure where he must form new bonds with eccentric alien lifeforms, eccentric alien lifeforms, including Glordon (voice of Remy Edgerly), a tender-hearted princeling. Directed by Madeline Sharafian, Domee Shi and Adrian Molina, and produced by Mary Alice Drumm, Disney and Pixar’s “Elio” releases in theaters June 20, 2025. © 2025 Disney/Pixar. All Rights Reserved.

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Elio parents guide: Take your kids on a new space adventure

Jamie (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) and his son Spike (Alfie Williams) in Columbia Pictures' 28 YEARS LATER.

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28 Years Later parents guide: The third movie continues a grisly franchise trend

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The Buccaneers parents guide: This modern period drama is great for teens

Emily Alyn Lind as Cadence Sinclair Eastman and Shubham Maheshwari as Gat Patil in We Were Liars

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We Were Liars parents guide: This remains a young adult story

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Revival parents guide: This zombie-like series may be a little too much for some kids

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Deep Cover parents guide: This crime comedy is one for when the kids go to bed

Los Angeles Premiere of Netflix's "Fubar" Season 2

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FUBAR Season 2 parents guide: Target audience remains the mature adult

"How To Train Your Dragon" Premiere - 2025 Tribeca Festival

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How to Train Your Dragon live action parents guide: Let your kids soar high with this one

THE SNAKE: Host Jim Jefferies (C) with contestants in THE SNAKE Series Premiere episode Tuesday, June 10 (8:00-9:02 PM ET/PT) on FOX. CR: Jeff Niera/FOX. ©2025 FOX MEDIA LLC.

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The Snake parents guide: This new reality show may be TV-PG, but it's not the best for kids