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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

3 New "Cars 3" Characters Announced; ABC to Air 4 Inside Looks at Pandora Tomorrow

3 New "Cars 3" Characters Announced with their Voice Talents:


Kerry Washington, Nathan Fillion, and Lea DeLaria have joined the voice cast of the upcoming "Cars 3." Washington will voice Natalie Certain, a super smarty-pants statistician. She knows everything that there is to know about statistics when it comes to racing. 

Fillion's and DeLaria's character names were not announced. Fillion returns his voice talent to Pixar after previously voicing the character, Johnny Worthington in "Monsters University." DeLaria is a newcomer to voice casting as he will voice a derby-inspired school bus. No details on the interesting character were announced.

These three join a cast of previously announced characters in the likes of Armie Hammer as Jackson Storm, Cristela Alonzo as Cruz Ramirez, and a group of Nascar drivers that were announced last week during the Daytona 500, they include:
  • Chase Elliott will voice CHASE RACELOTT
  • Daniel Suárez will voice DANNY SWERVEZ
  • Ryan Blaney will voice RYAN "INSIDE" LANEY 
  • Darrell "Bubba" Wallace Jr. will voice BUBBA WHEELHOUSE
  • Darrell Waltrip will return as DARRELL CARTRIP
  • Jeff Gordon will return as JEFF GORVETTE
  • Howard Augustine "Humpy" Wheeler Jr will return as TEX DINOCO  
  • Richard "The King" Petty will return as STRIP "THE KING" WEATHERS

Additionally, Pixar has revealed that two FOX Sports reporters will have characters in the film,  Shannon Spake will voice the on-the-track reporter Shannon Spokes  and Mike Joy will voice on-the-spot radio talk show host Mike Joyride. Taking on the role of  Ray Reverham (Jackson Storm's crew chief) will be Ray Evernham - the winner of three NASCAR championships as crew chief for Jeff Gordon.

Source: Pixar Post

ABC to Air 4 Inside Looks at Pandora: The World of Avatar Tomorrow:


ABC's Good Morning America, The View, The Chew, and Nightline will give us a sneak peak into Pandora: The World of Avatar tomorrow, March 9. 
The day of sneak peeks kicks off with “Good Morning America,” where viewers are introduced to Pandora – The World of Avatar including a first look at the thrilling attraction, Avatar Flight of Passage. After that, viewers can tune in to “The View,” where James Cameron will take Whoopi Goldberg into the immersive new land, including a look at the Na’vi River Journey. Rounding out the daytime segments, the hosts of “The Chew,” true to their culinary stylings, will introduce viewers to the Lumpia, a unique and delicious snack found on Pandora. 
Later that night “Nightline” will offer an in-depth look at Pandora – The World of Avatar in a unique segment inspired by the stories of the land.
Pandora: The World of Avatar will debut at Disney's Animal Kingdom on May 27, 2017.

Source: Disney Parks Blog




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