To rewatch The Little Mermaid as an adult is to be struck by how jam-packed the film is with queer-coded tropes: from the wifeless King Triton to the muscle-bound bodies of the mermen, the ...

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In a recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, Oscar nominee Melissa McCarthy has opened up about her preparation to portray the villainous Ursula in Disney‘s live-action adaptation of The Little ...

The actress played Ursula in the new live-action reimagining of the Disney classic Hoda Davaine/Dave Benett/WireImage Melissa McCarthy can’t get enough of life under the sea! On Thursday, the star of ...

Disney has long understood that its villains need to be incredibly compelling, and that's certainly the case in 1989's The Little Mermaid. Ursula is a scheming, scary force of nature, but one with ...

Exclusive: A studio cast recording of hit musical parody Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch is now available across all streaming platforms. Unfortunate has book and lyrics by Robyn ...

Maci Bergette, 15, a dance choreographer and the actor portraying Ursula in “The Little Mermaid Jr.,” rehearses a scene with Joseph Hale, who plays King Triton, on July 14, 2025, at the Vert ...

Before Ginger Minj would dominate multiple seasons of "RuPaul’s Drag Race," act in major movies and write a cookbook, she was a young boy in 1980s Florida looking into the eyes of an octopus … and ...

For parody to fully work, its perpetrators need to have an innate understanding of, even affection for, the source material they’re lampooning. The abundance of that is one of the many reasons why ...