NEW YORK -- Composer Alan Menken joins an elite club, becoming the 16th ever EGOT winner. The final piece of the puzzle came Sunday when Menken won the Daytime Emmy for "Best Original Song." The award ...

Disney is moving forward with the live-action remake of Tangled, and the studio needs to continue a recent casting trend with ...

Tangled follows the story of Rapunzel, who lives at the top of a tower hidden in the forest. When a jewel thief named Flynn Rider takes refuge in her tower, Rapunzel convinces him to help her escape ...

Alan Menken is a true romantic. Just ask him how he met his wife of 52 years, Janis. “This dancer walks into the room, and I knew immediately who she was, because I dreamt her,” he says, beaming from ...

When it comes to princess songs, there’s no bigger name in the game than Alan Menken. That’s why Skydance Animation turned to the legendary eight-time Oscar winner to write music for and score its ...

When composer Alan Menken first joined the animated film “Spellbound,” the prospect of writing the score and songs felt “exciting and terrifying at the same time” because the story “defied a formulaic ...

Alan Menken is now an EGOT winner. The longtime composer, most well known for his work on Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid, won a Daytime Emmy on Sunday after previously winning a ...