Disney offered a 13-year-old $2M to sing in 'The Lion King' — 25x his last paycheck. His mom said no

Jason Weaver's mom rejected Disney's $2M upfront offer for “The Lion King” in the early '90s — negotiating royalties instead.

The Weekender: John C. Reilly, Amy Poehler, Chicago International Film Festival and more

See this week’s new movie releases in the video player above. Music rights prohibit us from posting the Weekender. CHICAGO — ...