Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor
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.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 42 minutes
- Episodes
- 327
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 107: What’s particularly impressive about the “Pixar Popcorn” shorts
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill first talk about Season 3 of Matt Groening’s “Disenchantment” on Netflix. They also discuss the “Soul” international dubbing controversy and why it’s important to remember when…
00:43:41 |
Thu 28 Jan 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 106: What’s the best time of year to release an animated feature?
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how Pete Docter appears to be stepping away from directing films for Pixar Animation Studios. They also explain why the theatrical r…
00:45:35 |
Tue 19 Jan 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 105: What Arnold Schwarzenegger has in common with Harvey Fierstein
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how many of the animated features are hopefully headed into theaters in 2021. Then Drew takes a look back at the development of Disn…
00:48:51 |
Tue 05 Jan 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 104: Get ready for “Dog Man: The Movie”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing all of the animation-related news that came out of last week’s Investors Day event. Drew then does a deep dive on the historical signif…
00:43:18 |
Tue 22 Dec 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 103: DuckTales” reboot done after just 3 seasons
Drew Taylor talks about the worst kept secret in television animation (i.e., That Disney ceased production of its popular “DuckTales” series over a year ago). Then Jim Hill looks back at when Walt Di…
00:39:17 |
Tue 08 Dec 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 102: Who John Candy almost voiced in Disney’s “Pocahontas”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by sharing their thoughts on the “Animaniacs!” reboot which debuted on Hulu on November 20th. They then go on to talk about how Warner Bros. decis…
00:38:40 |
Thu 26 Nov 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 101: The wonders of “Wolfwalkers”
Jim Hill starts off this week’s show by talking about what he watched on YouTube as a distraction as he waited for Election Results. Then Drew Taylor shares his thoughts on “Soul,” Pixar’s new animat…
00:47:03 |
Thu 12 Nov 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 100: The truth about Circle 7 Studios
Bob Hilgenberg joins Drew Taylor & Jim Hill on the 100th episode of “Fine Tooning.” As the co-writer of “Monsters, Inc. 2: Monsters in Scaradice” & a never-produced version of “Toy Story 3,” Bob shar…
01:08:40 |
Tue 03 Nov 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 99: How “Trollhunters” traveled from Disney to DreamWorks
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about the recent restructuring at The Walt Disney Company and how it will impact animation going forward. They then conclude their history…
00:42:12 |
Tue 20 Oct 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 98: The road to Disney Double Dare You
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how Pixar’s “Soul” will now premiere on Disney+. They also look back at how Disney’s family-friendly reputation actually prevented W…
00:46:10 |
Tue 13 Oct 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor: Episode 97: What happened to Henry Selick’s “Shadow King”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about what David Lowery is doing to bring a little diversity to Neverland. They also look back at the stop motion movie that Disney stoppe…
00:51:04 |
Tue 06 Oct 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 96: Inside Pixar’s “Burrow”
Drew Tailor starts off this week’s episode by talking about the SparkShort that Madeline Sharafian directed which will debut in front of Pete Doctor’s “Soul.” Then Jim Hill looks at “Animal Crackers,…
00:32:49 |
Tue 29 Sep 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 95: What will “Inside Pixar” reveal about Emeryville’s inner workings
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill celebrate “Harley Quinn” getting picked up for a third season (Though not at DC Universe, but -- rather -- over on HBO Max). They also look back at “Freakazoid !,” Steven Spiel…
00:34:56 |
Tue 22 Sep 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 94: Don Bluth launches new animation studio
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about “Once Upon a Snowman,” the new short from Walt Disney Animation Studios which will be premiering on Disney+ on October 23rd. Jim als…
00:38:12 |
Tue 15 Sep 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 93: Which animated feature will Disney remake next?
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s show by talking about why The Walt Disney Company had to reveal that the live-action version of “Mulan” is coming to Disney+ this December. Jim Hill then wonders if…
00:32:06 |
Tue 08 Sep 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 92: “Over the Moon” gets ready for its October 23 rd debut on Netflix
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by paying tribute to Saturday morning television veteran Joe Ruby. They then talk about how Disney’s recent “Raya and the LastDragon” news is pret…
00:32:09 |
Tue 01 Sep 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 91: Behind-the-scenes on Disney’s “The Black Cauldron”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill first talk about how DC’s recent round of layoffs may throw a damper on this weekend’s FanDome event. They then talk about the enormous impact that Don Bluth’s September 1979 e…
00:49:30 |
Tue 25 Aug 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 90: When Disney went to pot to help “Fantasia” turn a profit
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing the Crumpet / Kermit cameo in Disney’s “Amphibia.” They also discuss that recent spate of spinoffs & revivals that are going forward wi…
00:33:17 |
Fri 14 Aug 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 89: What will Disney+’s “Beauty & the Beast” prequel series be called
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about the impact that Disney’s decision to unscheduled its live-action “Mulan” could potentially have on Pixar’s “Soul.” They then inte…
01:08:43 |
Tue 04 Aug 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 88: Get ready for Don Hahn’s “Howard”
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s episode by sharing what Richard Linklater told him about his “Apollo 10 ½: A Space Adventure” project. Then Jim Hill talks up Drew’s upcoming Zoom conference at Gal…
00:49:50 |
Tue 21 Jul 2020
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