Disney stars and their epic meltdowns have been a running joke for a while now. With all the pressure and temptation of teen stardom, Disney has a record of turning out talented kids who become Hollywood cliches of addiction and mental health issues. In all honesty, it's pretty sad to think about the lives these young people must lead, full of insecurity and constant criticism. The world just loves to watch a Disney princess hit rock bottom.
So it's interesting to hear about the "Disney curse" from the perspective of Disney Channel President, Gary Marsh. Or rather, it's odd that he seems to take absolutely no responsibility for his company's ability to make millions of dollars off of a minor and then kick them to the curb when they have a difficult time growing up under the spotlight.
Disney Works Teen Stars To Death, But Says Its Not Their Job To Raise Them is a post from Mommyish - Parenting Imperfect.
