{"id":117944,"date":"2024-06-27T18:02:39","date_gmt":"2024-06-27T18:02:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/06\/27\/selena-gomez-says-wizards-of-waverly-place-reboot-brings-tears-to-my-eyes\/"},"modified":"2024-06-27T18:02:39","modified_gmt":"2024-06-27T18:02:39","slug":"selena-gomez-says-wizards-of-waverly-place-reboot-brings-tears-to-my-eyes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/06\/27\/selena-gomez-says-wizards-of-waverly-place-reboot-brings-tears-to-my-eyes\/","title":{"rendered":"Selena Gomez says &#8216;Wizards of Waverly Place&#8217; reboot &#8220;brings tears to my eyes&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-06-27\/M_SelenaGomezWizardsannounce_062724.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Disney\/Michael Le Brecht<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Selena Gomez<\/strong> says being involved in the reboot of her iconic Disney Channel series <em>Wizards of Waverly Place<\/em> makes her emotional.<\/p>\n<p>Selena&#8217;s<em> Only Murders in the Building<\/em> co-star<strong> Martin Short<\/strong>\u00a0is currently guest-hosting<em>\u00a0<\/em>ABC&#8217;s<em> Jimmy Kimmel Live!<\/em>, so Selena <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=1__IO93Xmiw&amp;t=1s\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>stopped by Wednesday night to chat<\/strong><\/a>. When Short brought up the reboot, Selena said, &#8220;I will be in the first episode, I&#8217;m executive-producing it, and it brings me to tears, because that is the beginning of where I started. And to honor it in this way has truly been a blast and I can&#8217;t wait for people to see it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Noting that she&#8217;s only 31, Short then asked Selena if it was &#8220;odd&#8221; to have been &#8220;this famous for so long.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know if it&#8217;s odd. I think I just like hanging out with people who don&#8217;t treat me like <em>that,<\/em>&#8221; she replied. &#8220;Like, I love you, but even hearing you say that, I&#8217;m like, &#8216;Don&#8217;t <em>say<\/em> that.'&#8221; But, she added, &#8220;I&#8217;m very, very lucky.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>When Short continued to talk about Selena&#8217;s many accomplishments, including winning an acting award at Cannes and running her Rare Beauty brand, the modest mogul said, &#8220;I do what I can with what I have. And I\u2019m so grateful. And I mean, my grandparents are here, I just want to make my family proud.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Season\u00a04 of\u00a0<em>Only Murders in the Building<\/em>\u00a0starts Aug. 27 on Hulu. The <em>Wizards of Waverly Place<\/em> reboot will premiere later this year on Disney+ and Disney Channel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Disney is the parent company of Hulu and ABC News.<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"raw-html-embed\"><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1__IO93Xmiw\" title=\"Selena Gomez on Only Murders, Working with Meryl Streep &amp; She Does Martin Short\u2019s Makeup\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney\/Michael Le Brecht Selena Gomez says being involved in the reboot of her iconic Disney Channel series Wizards of Waverly Place makes her emotional. Selena&#8217;s Only Murders in the Building co-star Martin Short\u00a0is currently guest-hosting\u00a0ABC&#8217;s Jimmy Kimmel Live!, so Selena stopped by Wednesday night to chat. 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