
Keke Palmer and Raven-Symoné Call Out Hollywood for Abandoning Child Stars
Aug 27, 2026

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television series
Also known as That’s So Raven
3 stories · latest Aug 27, 2026 · TV & Film, Celebrity
That's So Raven is an early-2000s television show that originally aired on the Disney Channel. The series became a popular staple of after-school viewing routines for young audiences alongside other network hits of the era, such as Hannah Montana and The Proud Family.
The legacy of the original program led to the 2017 Disney Channel spin-off series Raven's Home. The spin-off series followed returning characters including Chelsea Daniels, played by Anneliese van der Pol, alongside new cast members such as Johnno Wilson and Jason Maybaum. Multi-season runs of the spin-off have continued streaming on Disney+ as part of a broader corporate strategy focused on early-2000s nostalgia content.
Performers linked to the show and its expanded franchise have frequently shared insights into their industry experiences. Lead star Raven-Symoné has discussed the systemic pressures put on young performers in Hollywood, while former co-stars have continued building careers, launching podcasts, and growing families after meeting through the production of the franchise.
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Keke Palmer and Raven-Symoné Call Out Hollywood for Abandoning Child StarsThat's So Raven originally aired on the Disney Channel during the early 2000s.
Yes, the Disney Channel released the spin-off series Raven's Home in 2017, featuring returning characters like Chelsea Daniels.
Multi-season runs of the franchise spin-off Raven's Home are available to stream on Disney+.