Julia MacCary

Oct 29, 2024 | variety.com | Julia MacCary

Selena Gomez‘s career took off as she took on the iconic role of Alex Russo in the beloved Disney Channel series “Wizards of Waverly Place” — and now she’s paying it forward with her TV brother David Henrie. For years, the two friends would have wine nights and discuss what their characters would be up to as they grew up. “We kept talking about it!” Gomez tells Variety at the “Wizards Beyond Waverly Place” premiere in Los Angeles. “It was so organic. We never felt any pressure,” Henrie says.

Oct 21, 2024 | variety.com | Julia MacCary

Former “Wizards of Waverly Place” co-stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie used to drink wine with Henrie’s wife and ponder what their characters Alex and Justin Russo would be up to today. “And then at a certain point, I called Selena,” Henrie says, “and I was like, ‘Hey, I want to take this to Disney. Should we do this?’” It’s hard to overstate how much “Wizards of Waverly Place,” which ended in 2012 after a four-season run, permeated the tween zeitgeist.

Oct 21, 2024 | yahoo.com | Julia MacCary

Former “Wizards of Waverly Place” co-stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie used to drink wine with Henrie’s wife and ponder what their characters Alex and Justin Russo would be up to today. “And then at a certain point, I called Selena,” Henrie says, “and I was like, ‘Hey, I want to take this to Disney. Should we do this?’”It’s hard to overstate how much “Wizards of Waverly Place,” which ended in 2012 after a four-season run, permeated the tween zeitgeist.

Oct 21, 2024 | wp.me | Julia MacCary

Former “Wizards of Waverly Place” co-stars Selena Gomez and David Henrie used to drink wine with Henrie’s wife and ponder what their characters Alex and Justin Russo would be up to today. “And then at a certain point, I called Selena,” Henrie says, “and I was like, ‘Hey, I want to take this to Disney. Should we do this?’” It’s hard to overstate how much “Wizards of Waverly Place,” which ended in 2012 after a four-season run, permeated the tween zeitgeist.

Aug 20, 2024 | variety.com | Julia MacCary

When " Love on the Spectrum " creator Cian O'Clery asks a bright-eyed Tanner, on a scale of 1-10, how much he'd like to find love, the 24-year-old answers, "12!" That enthusiasm for dating is par for the course on the show, which documents and helps people with autism diagnoses find a romantic partner. "Not everyone [on the spectrum] needs help finding love. But some people do, and some people are screaming out for it," says O'Clery.