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 164: How many different actors voiced Draco the Dragon
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing The Walt Disney Company’s response (or lack thereof) to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill. They then talk about John DiMaggio returning to…
00:33:13 |
Tue 08 Mar 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 163: What’s it like to be aboard the Halcyon
Drew Taylor looks back on his recent trip to the Walt Disney World Resort. Where he was one of a handful of reporters who got to tour the “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser” prior to its first public v…
00:36:21 |
Tue 01 Mar 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 162: Lin Manuel Miranda talks about Disney’s “Encanto”
Drew Taylor looks back on his recent interview with this Academy Award-nominee for The Wrap. Drew also talks with Jim Hill about “Ray Gunn,” Brad Bird’s passion project from the mid-1990s, which just…
00:49:40 |
Tue 22 Feb 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 161: Get ready for Pixar’s “Turning Red”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing which animated features got nominated for the Academy Awards this year. They then talk about a number of animated characters & series -…
00:46:24 |
Tue 15 Feb 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 160: Let’s not panic about Minnie’s pant suit
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s show by talking about his conversation with Craig McCracken about the final season of “Kid Cosmic.” Jim Hill then joins in to talk about “The Sea Beast,” Chris Will…
00:36:32 |
Tue 08 Feb 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 159: Behind the Peter Dinklage / Disney “Snow White” brawl
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s show by talking about Skydance Animation’s “Luck,” which will now be debuting on AppleTV+ on August 5th. Jim Hill then shares what he knows about “Rose Red,” Disney…
00:49:18 |
Tue 01 Feb 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 158: When Walt’s brother almost shut down Disney Feature Animation
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by paying tribute to the late Louie Anderson & Meatloaf. They then talk about how production of the original “Aristocats” nearly didn’t happen.
Le…
00:41:36 |
Tue 25 Jan 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 157: How Don Rickles became the voice of Mr. Potato Head
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking up “Belle,” that Mamoru Hosoda film which is only in North American theaters ‘til January 20th. They then shine a spotlight on the new pro…
00:47:44 |
Tue 18 Jan 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 156: Meet the directors of “Hotel Transylvania: Transformania”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill interview Derek Drymon & Jennifer Kluska, the co-directors of the fourth & final installment of this Sony Pictures Animation franchise. They also discuss Disney’s decision to s…
00:50:51 |
Tue 11 Jan 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 155: Remembering Betty White (1922 - 2021)
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill open up about how they got into the entertainment writing game. They also share their thoughts about what some of the biggest animation milestones of the past 50 years have bee…
00:54:31 |
Tue 04 Jan 2022
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 154: Will Netflix’s animation expansion continue in 2022
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill take a look back at 2021 in this special year-end edition of their podcast. They also talk about how which animated features & shorts received professional recognition when the…
00:41:30 |
Tue 28 Dec 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 153: How the Met mounted its first-ever Disney inspired exhibition
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about that stop motion “Ted Lasso” holiday thing which just debuted on Apple TV+ & YouTube. They also follow up on the putting-Jessica-…
00:56:39 |
Tue 21 Dec 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 152: Why Jessica Rabbit got a new outfit
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by discussing the many new animated series & specials that have been debuting recently on Netflix. They then discuss the rather significant change…
00:39:27 |
Tue 14 Dec 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 151: The real origin of “Mickey’s Christmas Carol”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by revealing how longtime “Simpsons” showrunner Al Jean would like to bring that animated series to a close. They also talked about which studios …
00:44:24 |
Tue 07 Dec 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 150: Why “Elf” & Pixar’s “Up” were so important to Ed Asner
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by noting the sad passing of Stephen Sondheim, legendary Broadway composer, at the age of 91. They then answer a listener question about which vetera…
00:49:11 |
Tue 30 Nov 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 149: Behind-the-scenes on Aardman’s “Robin Robin”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing all of the animation-related news that came out of Disney+ Day. They then share an interview with Daniel Ojari & Michael Please, the di…
00:48:22 |
Tue 23 Nov 2021
Wondery Preview: Flip & Mozi’s Guide to How to Be An Earthling
Introducing Flip & Mozi’s Guide to How to be an Earthling, the intergalactic musical podcast that brings conservation into the conversation for kids and their grown-ups. From the creators of the #1 K…
00:03:29 |
Fri 19 Nov 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 148: Chris Butler looks back on “ParaNorman”
In a very special episode, Drew Taylor interviews the co-director & writer of this much-beloved stop motion fantasy horror-comedy. Which Fathom Events -- in honor of LAIKA Studios 15th-anniversary ce…
00:24:08 |
Tue 16 Nov 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 147: Behind the scenes on “Back to the Outback”
Drew Taylor starts off this week’s show by talking about the challenges animation fans recently faced if they were looking to attend the Hollywood premiere of Disney’s “Encanto.” Jim Hill then shares…
00:41:22 |
Tue 09 Nov 2021
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 146: Looking back at Pixar’s “Monsters, Inc.”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing how the online community reacted to the teaser trailer for Pixar’s “Lightyear.”
They then shine a spotlight on “The Ghost & Molly McGee…
00:39:05 |
Tue 02 Nov 2021
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