Melissa McCarthy knew she had big tentacles to fill portraying villainous Ursula for the live-action “The Little Mermaid.”. McCarthy fell hard for the outrageously coiffed, half-octopus sea ...

Melissa McCarthy as Ursula in "The Little Mermaid". Courtesy of Disney "I loved her so much. She's such a broad, I just wanted to have a drink with her," McCarthy continued of Ursula.

Melissa McCarthy as Ursula in the live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid." Walt Disney Studios via YouTube. While McCarthy has sung before — including a duet with Barbra Streisand for the ...

Melissa McCarthy Jon Kopaloff/Getty "That song looms so large for me that if I can't do it, I shouldn't be doing it." For Melissa McCarthy, playing Ursula in the live-action remake of The Little ...

Melissa McCarthy's Ursula the Sea Witch makes a sinister debut in the new teaser for 'The Little Mermaid,' which also offers our first glimpse of Jonah Hauer-King's Prince Eric.

A new teaser for the upcoming live-action remake of Disney's 1989 animated classic "The Little Mermaid" dropped Wednesday, and with it came the first glimpse of Melissa McCarthy in character as ...

Melissa McCarthy was terrified of Ursula's song, 'Poor Unfortunate Souls,' in 'The Little Mermaid.' Until, that is, she stopped trying to sing it as herself.

Melissa McCarthy is finally ready to unfurl her tentacles as Ursula the sea witch. Disney unveiled a new teaser for the live-action “The Little Mermaid” on Wednesday, and McCarthy’s ...

Melissa McCarthy looked to her origins performing in New York City under the drag name Miss Y as her inspiration for her Ursula on The Little Mermaid. “There’s a drag queen that lives in me ...

Melissa McCarthy shows off her singing talent as Ursula in Disney's upcoming live-action remake of "The Little Mermaid.". In a newly released clip from the film, the actress delivers her version ...

Melissa McCarthy said drag queens were "100 percent" an influence behind her portrayal of the tentacled sea witch Ursula in the upcoming live-action "The Little Mermaid" flick set to hit theaters ...

Melissa McCarthy knew she had big tentacles to fill portraying villainous Ursula for the live-action “The Little Mermaid.” McCarthy fell hard for the outrageously coiffed, half-octopus sea ...