Sasha Urban editorJohn Stamos has been cast as the voice of Iron Man in Disney Junior’s “Marvel’s Spidey and his Amazing Friends,” while the preschool network has also added Lou Diamond Phillips and Yvette Nicole Brown to the vocal cast of “Firebuds” and Justina Machado, Bobby Moynihan, Eric Bauza and Kari Wahlgren have joined “Pupstruction.”The announcements were made Friday by Disney Branded Television president Ayo Davis, who revealed a slate of content for Disney Junior over the next two years, including new and original series, shorts, returning franchises and casting news.

The announcement was made during the Disney Junior Fun Fest event Friday at Disney California Adventure.“Disney Junior is already home to some of the most beloved preschool programming, and today, we have unveiled the next slate of content that is sure to entertain preschool kids for years to come,” Davis said. “As with Disney Junior’s current slate, each of these projects is unique, inspiring and encompasses all of the brand values that have come to represent Disney Junior over the last decade — storytelling with heart that resonates with both kids and parents.” New original series that will join the Disney Junior slate include “Hey A.J.,” a high-energy comedy inspired by Martellus Bennett’s family; musical series “Kindergarten: The Musical” that features music co-written by Charlton Pettus; “RoboGobo,” about a team of robotic rescue pets; and “SuperKitties,” a series about a pack of four superhero kittens.Additionally, Disney announced the series renewal of “Alice’s Funhouse Bakery,” and the premiere dates of a number of shows and specials.

Disney Junior Announces New Original Series; Casting of John Stamos, Yvette Nicole Brown

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