{
  "id": 196316,
  "title": "Bella Thorne and Zendaya Got Pitted Against Each Other During Disney Fame and Snuck Off Set to ‘Hash It Out’ After Things ‘Got Pretty Bad’",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/05/bella-thorne-and-zendaya-got-pitted-against-each-other-during-disney",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-05T22:07:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Variety",
    "slug": "variety",
    "url": "https://variety.com/2026/tv/news/zendaya-bella-thorne-feud-disney-pitted-against-each-other-1236828507/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Bella Thorne revealed on the latest episode of the “Call Her Daddy” podcast that she was aggressively pitted against her “Shake It Off” co-star Zendaya amid the height of their Disney stardom. The two actors became household names among Disney Channel viewers for playing CeCe Jones (Thorne) and Rocky Blue (Zendaya) on “Shake It Off,” […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}