[Update: A friend of Jake's hacked his twitter acct. There is no band for Jake. He tweeted, "Hey my friend hacked onto my twitter i dont have an album or music career!!! Im gunna kill my friend lol" Now that was a good prank!! LOL.]

Wizards of Waverly Place star Jake T. Austin shared some interesting news via twitter yesterday. The boy is starting his own band!!

He tweeted, “In the studio tonight working on my new album! Band auditions tomorrow, its called the austinz!! auditions will be held shortly. i will let u know the date time and location to come …read more

As I mentioned earlier today, the cast of Wizards of Waverly Place were well received at the D23 Expo. The crowd went nuts when they took to the stage and David Henrie was proposed to! (I’ll show you that video clip in a minute.)
Here’s a photo of the cast – Selena Gomez, David Henrie, Jake T. Austin, Jennifer Stone and Maria Canals-Barrera, plus executive producer Peter Murietta.
So, what about this marriage proposal to David Henrie. Did he say yes? Watch the video clip and find out!
More photos of the cast from the D23 Expo below.

Yesterday was the highly anticipated event at the D23 Expo with the cast of Wizards of Waverly Place. The LA Times is saying that they were greeted with “rock-star adulation” and throngs of adolescents and their parents screamed “We Love You!” and snapped pictures like the paparazzi.

I knew this was going to be one very popular event! Yesterday was a big day for the cast and show. Not only were they shown much love at the D23 Expo, but they also won an Emmy Award from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for Outstanding Children’s Program. What a …read more

Disney Channel went on set again with the cast of Wizards of Waverly Place. Earlier, they asked them to share one of their funniest moments on set. You can check out their answers to that question here.

Now they’re asking them “What’s the strangest thing you’ve done to prepare for a show?” Selena Gomez, Jennifer Stone, David Henrie, and Jake T. Austin answer their question.
What strange thing did they do?

Jennifer: Becomes a ballerina and does a ballet routine.
Selena: The cast and producers say the title of the episode.
David: Has a rabbit’s foot to give him good luck.
Jake: Jogs around the stage …read more

We have one, yes ONE day until the premiere of “Wizards of Waverly Place the Movie”! Who’s excited?!

Wizards star Jake T. Austin talked with TVGuide about the movie. When describing the DCOM, he said that “Alex’s (Selena Gomez) harsh words accidentally activate a spell where their parents never met. Max is forced to play a matchmaker and reconnect [parents] Jerry and Teresa, while Alex and Justin (David Henrie) try to reverse the spell.”
Executive producer Peter Murrieta was very excited when Disney chose Wizards of Waverly Place for the movie. He told TVGuide that "Rarely have they done a movie …read more

Several Disney stars that we know and love have been nominated for a 2009 ALMA (American Latino Media Arts) Award! Here is the list:
Actor in a Comedy: Jake T. Austin, "Wizards of Waverly Place"
Actress in a Comedy: Maria Canals-Barrera, "Wizards of Waverly Place," Disney Channel and Selena Gomez, “Wizards of Waverly Place”
Actor in a Film: Cheech Marin, “Race To Witch Mountain”
Music, Special Achievement Honoree: Demi Lovato
The nominees were announced this morning at Eva Longoria’s (Desperate Housewives) restaurant Beso. When making the announcements, Eva said "I am proud that we will be able to pay tribute to a record …read more

The Wizards of Waverly Place cast is everywhere! In a recent interview with the New York Post, the stars talked about which Wizard they think should be able to keep their powers. Here’s what they had to say:
David Henrie: “[Justin's] the most responsible, he takes his studying seriously and he’ll make the right decision at an important time.”
Jennifer Stone: “I really like someone who works hard and is really disciplined, so I think Justin should win. It’d be hilarious if Max ended up with the powers because he’s the one that everybody least expects.”
Selena Gomez: Although she picks Justin, …read more

Now this sounds like one very cool event to attend. On Sunday, September 13th, the Disney Channel will present one magical afternoon with the cast of Wizards of Waverly Place. That’s right. This is your chance to hang with Selena Gomez, David Henrie, Jake T. Austin, Jennifer Stone, Maria Canals-Barrera and David DeLuise, as well as executive producer Peter Murietta.

The event is being held at the D23 Expo at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California from 2:00-5:00 p.m. This is your chance to ask your favorite WOWP stars questions about the show and the Wizards of Waverly …read more

Last night (July 24), in Beverly Hills, CA, the cast of “Wizards of Waverly Place” attended Disney Channel’s “A Summer Soiree – The Magic of Mentoring”. Actors Jake T. Austin, Jennifer Stone, Selena Gomez, David Henrie, David DeLuise and Maria Canals-Barrera were there.

The President of Disney Channels Worldwide, Rich Ross, was honored at the event.
Jake T. Austin and Jennifer Stone tweeted about the event. Jennifer tweeted, “Getting ready for the The Magic of Mentoring event honoring Rich Ross” and Jake tweeted, “Gettin’ ready to honor the mouse house”.
More photos from the event below.

It was announced yesterday that “Wizards of Waverly Place” was nominated for an Emmy. David Henrie tweeted this picture of the cast with their Congratulations cake. David tweeted, “twas gooooood. thanks every1”.

Selena Gomez and Jake T Austin were also excited about the nominations and headed to twitter to express their excitement. Selena Gomez tweeted, “Wizards of Waverly Place got nominated for an Emmy!!!!!!!!! What an honor, I’m speechless. I am so blessed!”. Jake tweeted, “hey idk if u already know, but we got nominated for an emmy… yea im the …read more