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 87: The “Popeye” feature that Fleischer almost made
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about the “Gravity Falls” tribute episode which will be airing on Disney’s “Amphibia” in August. They then look back at how Walt Disney…
00:47:17 |
Tue 14 Jul 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 86: Remembering Kelly Asbury (1960 - 2020)
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about how Viacom is teaming with Mike Judge to revive “Beavis & Butthead.” They then pay tribute to an animation legend who showed incr…
00:33:05 |
Tue 07 Jul 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 85: That time when Josh Gad dropped by
In an extra-special episode, the voice of Olaf / host of “Reunited Apart” comes in to chat with Drew Taylor & Jim Hill. Over a half hour long interview, Josh reveals that everyone’s favorite snowman …
01:00:43 |
Tue 30 Jun 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 84: Remembering Walt Disney Feature Animation - Florida
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s episode by explaining why he ranked “Toy Story 4” as the very best film in that Pixar franchise. Then Jim Hill looks back at the early days of Disney-MGM’s walk-thr…
00:46:38 |
Tue 23 Jun 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 83: Pocahontas in the Park
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this episode by talking about the “Atlantis: The Lost Empire” sequel that Walt Disney Animation Studios had in development. They look back at when 100,000 people crow…
00:42:24 |
Thu 18 Jun 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 82: ILM’s flirtation with Frankenstein
First Drew Taylor shines a spotlight on Apple TV’s “Central Park” and HBO Max’s “Looney Tunes” cartoons. Then Jim Hill talks about how the success of “Toy Story” made Universal Pictures decide to go …
00:45:30 |
Thu 04 Jun 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 81: Looking back on “Moana”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by congratulating Disney Channel & Disney Junior for scoring 44 Daytime Emmy nominations for their animated programming. These two then talk up how m…
00:45:21 |
Thu 28 May 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 80: Get the inside scoop on “Scoob!”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by paying tribute to Nancy Kanter, who’s stepping away from the Disney Channel in January. They then interview Tony Cervone, the director of Warner A…
00:41:52 |
Wed 20 May 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 79: Is Disney already making plans for more “Mulan” ?
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about how much they’ve been enjoying Dan Lanigan’s “Prop Culture” on Disney+. They then talk about “Monkeys of Mumbai,” the ambitious a…
00:49:22 |
Thu 14 May 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 78: When is three animation studios one studio too many?
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by saying “So long” to “Doc McStuffins,” which ended its 5-season run on Disney Junior back on April 18th. They then look back at why “Loonatics U…
00:44:22 |
Thu 30 Apr 2020
Fine Tooning with DrewTaylor Episode 77: How Kris Pearns adapted “The Willoughbys” for animation
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about how Comic-Con’s cancellation doesn’t bode well for other big fan events that were supposed to be staged in Southern California th…
00:43:28 |
Wed 22 Apr 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 76: 25 years of being the Goofiest dad
Jim Hill starts off this episode by talking about how there’s far more going on with DreamWorks Animation’s “Trolls” franchise than this week’s world-premiere-at-home of “Trolls World Tour.” Then Dre…
00:49:32 |
Wed 15 Apr 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 75: Looking back at the creation of “Dragon’s Lair”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about whether shifting the release date of “The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run” will impact the launch of Nickelodeon’s new animate…
00:37:21 |
Thu 09 Apr 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 74: When will America’s movie theaters re-open for business
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about NATO’s veiled threat when it comes to “Trolls World Tour” being available on demand April 10th. They also look back at the career of…
00:35:20 |
Wed 01 Apr 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 73: How “Trolls World Tour” will soon make Hollywood history
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by wondering how many animated features will wind up being pushed off of their original release dates this year thanks to COVID-19. They also look ba…
00:45:26 |
Wed 25 Mar 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 72: Why “Dumbo” can be shown on Disney+ but “Song of the South” can’t
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill first talk about the “Song of the South” news that just came out Disney’s annual shareholders meeting. Then Drew & Jim discuss some of the characters & storylines that Dan Scan…
00:43:17 |
Wed 18 Mar 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 71 : “Scoob!” celebrates Hanna-Barbera’s heritage
Jim Hill starts off this week’s show by talking about the difference between Pixar films that are well reviewed and Pixar films that produce strong revenue streams. Then Drew Taylor reveals what he l…
00:39:05 |
Tue 10 Mar 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 70: Why WDAS vets just don’t like Manny the Mammoth
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s show by reminiscing about what it was like to write “The Art of Pixar’s Onward” for Chronicle Books. Then Jim Hill tells the story of the role that the original “Ic…
00:45:03 |
Wed 04 Mar 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 69: Get ready for “Onward”
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s episode by talking about what it was like to attend the world premiere of Pixar Animation Studios’ latest animated feature at the El Capitan Theater. Then Jim Hill …
00:53:35 |
Thu 27 Feb 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 68: Pooh’s path to popularity
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episodes with a quick recap of the 92 nd
Academy Awards. They then talk about how Winnie-the-Pooh went from a literary property that Walt
pursued for deca…
00:50:13 |
Fri 14 Feb 2020
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