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 67: And the Oscar for Best Animated Feature goes to … ?
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off by discussing how Emma Watts’ decision to step down as head of 20th Century could potentially impact Blue Sky Studios. They also talk about how the series finale of “…
00:53:44 |
Wed 05 Feb 2020
Fine Tooning Episode 66: Which Disney Short Circuit films stand tall
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing how Skydance Animation’s decision to hire Peggy Holmes to replace Alessandro Carloni as the director of “Luck” could actually be a luck…
00:50:16 |
Sat 01 Feb 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 65 : Handicapping this year’s Oscar nominations
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how 2020 may finally be the year that Laika gets to take home an Oscar for Best Animated Feature. They then do an in-depth look at a…
00:45:27 |
Sun 19 Jan 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 64 : Mike Myer’s Marvin the Martian movie
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill talk about “Coyote vs Acme,” “Space Jam 2” and some of the other projects that Warner Bros. Feature Animation has in production. Then Jim wraps up the convoluted history of Dis…
00:52:14 |
Thu 09 Jan 2020
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 63: When WDAS almost shuttered
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s episode by talking up “Harley Quinn,” that adult animated series that recently debuted on DC Universe. Then Jim Hill talks about how “Sleeping Beauty” seriously und…
00:54:31 |
Tue 24 Dec 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 62: Looking forward to “Onward”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start things off this week by discussing how Disney’s “Frozen” sequel did over its third weekend in domestic release. They then talk about which scenes were changed in “Rudolph…
00:45:52 |
Wed 11 Dec 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 61: How “Rudolph” wound up on Freeform
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill discuss what surprised them about this year’s Annie Award nominations. They also look back at the complicated history of the holiday specials produced by Rankin-Bass
Learn mor…
00:52:14 |
Fri 06 Dec 2019
Fine Tooning Episode 60 : Hand-drawn “Klaus” is a heartfelt charmer
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by comparing what “Frozen 2” made over its opening weekend to how Jon Favreau’s “Lion King” redo did when it debuted domestically back in July. Then …
00:59:08 |
Sat 30 Nov 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 59: It’s Disney+ Day
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s podcast by discussing which shows on Disney’s new streaming service are worth seeking out. Drew also talks about “Frozen 2” (which he’s already managed to…
00:41:12 |
Tue 12 Nov 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 58: Remembering Disney’s “Fraidy Cat”
Drew Taylor and Jim Hill start off this week’s episode with a lengthy excerpt from Sir
Elton John’s official autobiography where the singer / songwriter looks back on his role in the creation of
Disn…
00:59:46 |
Wed 30 Oct 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 57: Disney Double Dare You: What Happened
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how Tom Hanks & Robert Zemeckis may soon reunite to work on Disney’s live-action “Pinocchio” reboot. They then look back at Guillerm…
00:52:51 |
Fri 25 Oct 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 56: Resurrecting “The Addams Family”
Jim Hill uses the “Addams Family” strong ticket sales as an excuse to look at the nearly 80-year history of this freaky franchise. Then Drew Taylor shares his interview that he recently did with Brit…
00:56:27 |
Thu 17 Oct 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 55: How “Frozen 2” came to be
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill starts off this week’s show by talking about “Klaus,” the
Sergio Pablos film that Netflix will be releasing to theaters on November 8th and then making available for
streamin…
00:43:46 |
Thu 10 Oct 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 54: How VR influenced the design of “Frozen 2”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how well “Abominable” did over its opening weekend. Then Drew shares a recent interview that he did with Lisa Keene, the co-producti…
00:40:26 |
Thu 03 Oct 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 53: How “Everest” became “Abominable”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about what Bob Iger revealed about Disney’s 2006 acquisition of Pixar in his new book, “The Ride of a Lifetime.” Drew then shares an in…
00:41:48 |
Thu 26 Sep 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 52: Why Deja & Keane left WDAS
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by speculating about how MGM’s “Addams Family” may do over its opening weekend. They then continue their “Where are they now” feature by discussin…
00:50:16 |
Tue 17 Sep 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 51: The artistry of James Baxter
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how much they enjoyed “Steven Universe: The Movie.” They then reflect on the challenges of covering some animators’ post-Disney care…
00:42:00 |
Tue 10 Sep 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 50: Remembering Disney’s “Quack Pack”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by discussing several of the television animation-related panels at this year’s D23 Expo. Jim then looks back at what happened with the “Disney Af…
00:38:58 |
Wed 04 Sep 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 49: Disney & Pixar news from this year’s D23 Expo
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about why “Angry Birds 2” failed to take flight. Then Drew shares what he learned this past weekend about Pixar’s “Onward” & “Soul” as …
00:52:56 |
Tue 27 Aug 2019
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 48: What’s Disney’s plan for Blue Sky Studios?
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about how “Angry Birds 2” garnered better reviews & sold more tickets over its opening weekend than the original “Angry Birds” movie did b…
00:47:20 |
Thu 22 Aug 2019
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