Disney+ is bringing a fresh, musical twist to the holiday season with the newly announced stop-motion special, “A Proud Family Wizmas,” set to premiere on Saturday, November 14.
The song-filled holiday special follows Penny Proud after she accidentally destroys Christmas as we know it, forcing her to reluctantly agree to make things right and save the holiday for the children of Emilyville and the rest of the world.
The special features an impressive lineup of new and returning guest stars. Joining the holiday adventure are Anderson .Paak as a Mall Elf, Lil Rel Howery as Bubble, JB Smoove as Mall Santa, Karlous Miller as Benny, Tone Loc as Penny Loc, Earthquake as Big Mack, Luenell as Belinda, and Affion Crockett as Billy, alongside the return of guest star Gabrielle Union as Talia Rogue.
They join the iconic main voice cast reprising their roles, including Kyla Pratt (Penny Proud), Tommy Davidson (Oscar Proud), Paula Jai Parker (Trudy Proud), JoMarie Payton (Suga Mama), Cedric the Entertainer (Uncle Bobby), Karen Malina White (Dijonay Jones), Soleil Moon Frye (Zoey Howzer), Alisa Reyes (LaCienega Boulevardez), Carlos Mencia (Felix Boulevardez), Alvaro Gutierrez (Papi), Raquel Lee Bolleau (Nubia Gross), and Melissa De Sousa (Sunset Boulevardez).
Produced by Disney Television Animation, part of Disney Kids & Family, “A Proud Family Wizmas” is directed by series creator and executive producer Bruce W. Smith and written by executive producer Ralph Farquhar of BaR Productions. They are joined by co-director David Brooks and Portland-based stop-motion studio HouseSpecial. Franchise songwriter and composer Kurt Farquhar also returns, bringing six brand-new original songs to the special.
Ahead of the premiere, fans can catch up on the entire franchise by streaming “The Proud Family,” “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder,” and “The Proud Family Movie” on Disney+.
