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Bella Thorne and Zendaya Got Pitted Against Each Other During Disney Fame and Snuck Off Set to ‘Hash It Out’ After Things ‘Got Pretty Bad’

Bella Thorne and Zendaya's past on-set rivalry has resurfaced in recent interviews.

By · Published August 6, 2026 at 01:26 UTC · Updated August 8, 2026 at 09:28 UTC

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  1. Detected The first matching coverage entered the Archynetys cluster.
  2. Evidence threshold reached The story had enough independent coverage for an explanatory brief.
  3. Latest coverage observed Most recent article currently attached to this story cluster.
  4. Peak measured velocity The recorded velocity reached 6.
  5. Outcome review added Archynetys revisited the signal after coverage cooled.

Source diversity sample: Just Jared · Deadline · Yahoo · Us Weekly · Vulture · Entertainment Weekly · Fox News · Variety.

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The brief

Bella Thorne revealed that she and Zendaya were pitted against each other during their time on Disney Channel. Thorne described the situation as having gotten "pretty bad" and that she and Zendaya had a "genuine" talk to resolve their differences.

The outlets are in agreement on the basic facts. However, Fox News also mentioned Thorne's past struggles with a nude photo blackmail attempt, which Thorne said "really broke" her.

Thorne is currently promoting her new film.

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🌍 How it travelled

Archynetys detected this story across 2 language editions of the world's news.

🇬🇧 English Aug 6, 01:24 UTC
🇮🇹 Italian Aug 6, 10:22 UTC · Fanpage

Detected by matching proper nouns and figures that survive translation. Times reflect when each edition's coverage was first indexed.

Quick answers

What show did Bella Thorne and Zendaya work on together?

Bella Thorne and Zendaya worked together on the Disney Channel show 'Shake It Up'.

What did Bella Thorne say about her rivalry with Zendaya?

Bella Thorne said that she and Zendaya were pitted against each other and that the rivalry got "pretty bad." They had to sneak off set to "hash it out."

What did Bella Thorne say about her past struggles?

Bella Thorne mentioned that she had been through a nude photo blackmail attempt, which she said "really broke" her.

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Bella Thorne Zendaya Disney Channel Shake It Up Hollywood Drama Entertainment News

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