How “Rhapsody in Blue” became part of “Fantasia 2000” (Ep. 249)

Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about Warner Bros Discovery’s Q4 earnings call. They then talk about which animated features & shorts took home awards at this year’s Annies
Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about:

What was the name of the “Fantasia” follow-up that Disney had in the works in the early 1980s

How many nominations did “Nimona” have going into this year’s Annie Awards ceremony

At which animation studio did Ken Melton start out sculpting maquettes

Which members of the original “Fairly Oddparents” creative team are returning to work on “A New Wish”

Who did Michael Eisner originally try & recruit to become as the celebrity conductor who’d then ride herd on “Fantasia Continued”

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