{"id":37774,"date":"2022-05-26T16:37:19","date_gmt":"2022-05-26T20:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=37774"},"modified":"2022-05-26T16:37:19","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T20:37:19","slug":"loretta-devine-sheila-e-misty-copeland-ellie-kemper-jack-mcbrayer-ryan-michelle-bathe-and-wendell-pierce-join-the-cast-of-disney-branded-televisions-eureka","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/05\/26\/loretta-devine-sheila-e-misty-copeland-ellie-kemper-jack-mcbrayer-ryan-michelle-bathe-and-wendell-pierce-join-the-cast-of-disney-branded-televisions-eureka\/","title":{"rendered":"Loretta Devine, Sheila E., Misty Copeland, Ellie Kemper, Jack McBrayer, Ryan Michelle Bathe and Wendell Pierce Join the Cast of Disney Branded Television&#8217;s &#8220;Eureka!&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Emmy Award\u00ae-winning actress Loretta Devine, world-famous drummer Sheila E., and renowned ballet dancer and New York Times best-selling author Misty Copeland have joined the cast of Disney Branded Television&#8217;s upcoming series &#8220;<strong><em>Eureka!<\/em><\/strong>&#8221; Devine will voice Eureka&#8217;s grandmother, Wanda, while Sheila E. and Copeland will voice the characters of Yurt, a traveling musician, and Rockanne, a dance teacher, respectively. 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She designs inventions and contraptions in the hopes of making the world a better place and moving her prehistoric community into a more modern era. 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Film and television writer and director Rusty Cundieff (&#8220;<em>Tales from the Hood<\/em>&#8220;) and Emmy Award-nominated television producer Donna Brown Guillaume (&#8220;<em>Happily Ever After: Fairytales for Every Child<\/em>&#8220;) are consulting producers.<\/p><div id=\"morty-3604450254\" class=\"morty-content_2\" style=\"margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto;text-align: center;\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-4937602850188786\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:block; text-align:center;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-4937602850188786\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"5227734695\" \ndata-ad-layout=\"in-article\"\ndata-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n<p>Christiana &#8220;Chee&#8221; McGuigan, a science educator who has worked at the California Science Center, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, and McAuliffe-Shepard Discovery Center, serves as the series&#8217; science education consultant. 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