Disney Insider

Katy Perry shows "Disney Insider" around the Hawaiian set of American Idol at Aulani, A Disney Resort & Spa. Grace VanderWaal shares what it was like making her acting debut in Disney+'s new film "Stargirl." And veteran Pixar producer Kori Rae tells us how the studio's latest film "Onward" came together.

Writer Ilana Peña tells us how she turned her real life diary into the hit Disney+ show "Diary of a Future President". Director Niki Caro tells us how she created her new film "Mulan". Legendary Disney animators Burny Mattinson and Andreas Deja take us inside the Walt Disney Animation Vault.

Liz Tigelaar, creator of Hulu's "Little Fires Everywhere", sits down with Celeste Ng, author of the original book. DisneyNature filmmaker Roy Conli takes us to Disney's Animal Kingdom for a look at Disney's elephant conservation efforts. Disney Music Group's DCappella pay tribute to the 25th anniversary of "A Goofy Movie" by recording "I 2 I."

This week on Disney Insider, we give you a sneak peek on how Walt Disney Animation Studios' legendary Ink & Paint Department continues to create classic Disney moments in vibrant colors. Fashion designer Guo Pei creates exclusive Lunar New Year looks for Mickey and Minnie. In celebration of the Disney Conservation Fund's 25th Anniversary and Earth Month, "Disney Insider" follows one of the year's Conservation Heroes.

This week on Disney Insider, run Disney goes behind the scenes on how they plan a marathon through The Walt Disney World Resort that puts a smile on every racer's face. Meet the team behind the new interactive game Disney Sorcerer's Arena that lets fans play as one of over 100 Disney and Pixar characters. The Walt Disney Archives celebrates its 50th anniversary by putting 400 iconic props, costumes and original artwork on display.

"Artemis Fowl" author, Eoin Colfer, takes "Disney Insider" on a tour through the Irish countryside. Walt Disney World chefs open the doors to the Flavor Lab for a look at how they created Epcot's Regal Eagle Smokehouse: Craft Drafts & Barbecue. Walt Disney Imagineers peel back the curtain on how they built Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway at Disney's Hollywood Studios.

Go inside "Earth to Ned,"  "Star Wars: The High Republic," and "Magic of Disney's Animal Kingdom." 

See the art of Disney animation come to life in the new Cirque du Soleil show, "Drawn to Life." Go behind the scenes of "Muppets Haunted Mansion" to discover how the Muppets and the Haunted Mansion, inspired by all four of the iconic Disney Haunted Mansion attractions at various Disney theme parks across the globe, came together for the epic Halloween special. Be our guest on a tour of the history of the Walt Disney Studio Lot, where there is magic around every corner.

Seventy years after its debut, see how "Alice in Wonderland" inspired a new generation of animation. Meet the man who is executing the creative vision for the 30th season of "Dancing with the Stars." See how the Disney Princesses inspired delicious new treats at Walt Disney World Resort.

Learn how Nat Geo's map team creates their legendary trail maps. Take a ride with the makers of Remy's Ratatouille Adventure at EPCOT as they share how they created a gastronomical adventure. See how the creative team behind the animated Disney Junior show "Mickey Mouse Funhouse" pulled inspiration from Disneyland Park to create the whimsical world inside the hit series.

We head to the Lucasfilm campus as well as travel to Hasbro's global headquarters to see how they came together to create the latest Star Wars The Black Series action figures inspired by "The Book of Boba Fett." Also, "Beauty and the Beast" filmmakers along with Paige O'Hara, who voiced Belle, take viewers inside the Disney Vault to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the classic animated film's release. Finally, meet the families who bring the magic and brilliance of "Disney On Ice" to a city near you.

Composing "Encanto", Nat Geo's day-to-night photography, Exhibiting Mickey: The True Original. 

EPCOT gathers artists worldwide, Creole cuisine at "Tiana's Place," ILMxLab's latest VR adventure. 

Sketchbook Christmas ornaments, Disney's S.E.A. secrets revealed, Developing "Big City Greens"