Apple TV+ Jane: Interview with J.J Johnson and Matt Bishop

J. J. Johnson, is a Canadian-born writer, director, an executive producer and the creative force and founding partner of Sinking Ship Entertainment. He is a four-time Emmy-winning executive producer, three-time Emmy-winning director, CSA and WGC award-winning writer, and best-selling author. J.J. has created over 17 series including Dino Dana and Annedroids (Amazon Prime), Endlings (Hulu) and the Ghostwriter reboot (Apple TV+). Most recently he created Jane (Apple TV+), an environmental action-adventure series produced alongside the Jane Goodall Institute. His upcoming originals include Dino Dex (Amazon Kids), the third spinoff of his global hit Dino Dan franchise. J.J. has co-authored multiple academic papers and has been a guest speaker at the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media, the International Communication Association, and the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva. He is also the co-chair of the Youth Media Alliance in Canada.Matt Bishop, is a Co-Founder, Producer and Co-Owner at Sinking Ship Entertainment. Matt's expertise in animation production has been instrumental in crafting the world of Jane, a live action/CGI blended series that takes viewers on unforgettable adventures. In 2021, Sinking Ship partnered with Apple TV+ and the Jane Goodall Institute to produce a children's series called Jane about a girl who, with her friends, have imaginary play to save endangered animals. Today, we are talking about Season 2 which is available on Apple TV+ now.