As perplexed adults struggle to explain to their children, the PR nightmare could cost Disney.
On dozens of chat groups and blogs, you can almost hear parents’ fury and frustration.
“I thought I was doing the right thing by restricting my child to G-rated programs on the Disney Channel,” reads one posting.
“How am I supposed to explain this to my 9 year old?” asks another.
“Here we go again,” rails a mother clearly exhausted from explaining to her kids why America’s reportedly straight-and-narrow teen idols just can’t seem to stay on the straight and narrow.