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Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor

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Jim and Drew break down the animation world frame by frame, until you get the singular picture. If you love Disney animation, Pixar, and the classics that were hand sketched, or built out of 1's and 0's in a computer, this is the podcast that draws you in.Copyright Jim Hill Media 2024 Arte Ciencia Ficción
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  • From Dog Stars to “Fixed” and What’s Next for The Bad Guys (Ep. 319)

    From Dog Stars to “Fixed” and What’s Next for The Bad Guys (Ep. 319)
    Aug 12 2025
    Jim Hill and Drew Taylor return with another jam-packed episode of Fine Tooning, covering everything from Sirius the Dog Star to the latest in animated film and TV news. This week’s stories span box office winners, Netflix premieres, and the challenges of recasting beloved characters. • The history of the “Dog Days of Summer” and why Sirius is more than just a bright spot in the sky • Genndy Tartakovsky’s Fixed - the long road to Netflix for this R-rated animated comedy • Box office breakdown - how Weapons, Freakier Friday, and The Bad Guys 2 are performing worldwide • Why The Bad Guys franchise may or may not be headed for a third installment • The $2.2 billion success of Ne Zha 2 and what’s ahead for Ne Zha 3 • King of the Hill revival on Hulu - navigating the absence of key characters • KPop Demon Hunters’ Netflix success and upcoming sing-along screenings • New and upcoming animation releases - The Twits, Zootopia 2, Spider-Punk, and Dr. Seuss projects including Cat in the Hat From nostalgic callbacks to forward-looking animation news, Jim and Drew bring their trademark mix of history, humor, and industry insight. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    45 m
  • How “The Simpsons” Took Over America (with Author Alan Siegel) (Ep. 318)

    How “The Simpsons” Took Over America (with Author Alan Siegel) (Ep. 318)
    Aug 5 2025
    Jim Hill and Drew Taylor sit down with Alan Siegel from The Ringer to discuss his new book Stupid TV, Be More Funny: How the Golden Era of The Simpsons Changed Television and America Forever. Together, they revisit how Matt Groening’s crude interstitials on The Tracey Ullman Show evolved into a cultural juggernaut, what nearly derailed the series before it ever aired, and why The Simpsons continues to matter nearly four decades later. Along the way, the guys dig into: • The box office performance of The Bad Guys 2 and Paramount’s Smurfs• The cautious rollout of the Zootopia 2 trailer• How Netflix’s K-Pop: Demon Hunters is shaping up to be the next Frozen• The surprising backstories behind Homer’s voice, Bart’s balloon, and the show's first merchandising blitz• Why “Mr. Plow” might be the perfect Simpsons episode Stick around for tales of drone shows, disaster movie homages, and the writer’s room prank that involved fake stairway carnage and a box of trash. Plus, Alan shares his favorite episode and what The Simpsons taught us about comedy, family, and biting satire with heart. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    59 m
  • Chris Sanders Returns for Lilo & Stitch 2 After Billion-Dollar Success (Ep. 317)

    Chris Sanders Returns for Lilo & Stitch 2 After Billion-Dollar Success (Ep. 317)
    Jul 29 2025
    In this episode of Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor wrap up July with box office milestones, Comic-Con exclusives, and some major animation developments: Chris Sanders returns to write Lilo & Stitch 2 – After the billion-dollar success of the live-action film, Disney is moving forward with a sequel, with Sanders bringing fresh ideas from the original “Pitch to Stitch.” Inside the “Magic of Disney Animation” revival – A massive reimagining of the former Star Wars Launch Bay at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is on the way, with tributes to Mulan, Brother Bear, and hand-drawn classics. Comic-Con highlights – Drew and Jim reflect on activations for Lilo & Stitch, Godzilla at 70, King of the Hill, and more from San Diego. Box office report – Fantastic Four: First Steps opens strong, Jurassic World: Rebirth crosses $700M, and Elio slips out of the Top 10. Animation updates – Warner Bros. finally sets a date for Coyote vs. Acme, DreamWorks teases Bad Guys 2, and Mrs. Claus heads to the big screen in Margie Claus. Plus: Avatar: Seven Havens, Paramount’s South Park shocker, and the end of Drew’s long-running Light the Fuse podcast. Be Our Guest Vacations Planning your next Disney vacation? Be Our Guest Vacations is a Platinum-level Earmarked travel agency with concierge-level service to make every trip magical. Their team of expert agents plans vacations across the globe, from Disney and Universal to cruises and adventures, ensuring you have the best possible experience without the stress. Learn More Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    43 m
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