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Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Ep 426: How Hanna-Barbera got started in animation for television

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Jim Hill Media Podcast Network

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4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In a solo show this week, Jim Hill starts things off by recapping what happened at this year’s Golden Globe. He shares what he’s heard about the lay-offs that are reportedly coming to Pixar Animation Studios later this year. Over the course of this episode, listeners will learn about; When will the Blu-ray version of Disney’s “Wish” be hitting store shelves Where did Bill Hanna & Joe Barbera set up their first animation-for-television studio in Hollywood What do Disneyland fans have to say about the “Pixar Fest” marquee / photo-up that weill be set in that theme park later this Spring Which infamous Hollywood mogul from the 1940s & 1940s helped fund the creation of H-B Enterprises, Inc. Why is the “Superman” TV series from the 1950s (i.e., the one that starred George Reeves) sometimes associated with Charlie Chaplin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to fine tuning through Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes animation news and commentary.

0:06.0

I'm entertainment writer Jim Hill and Mr. Taylor, whose writings on the industry you can

0:15.0

listen to the music and the mission impossible movies you can listen to on the light the fuse

0:18.0

the official mission impossible podcast

0:21.0

well a Drew is missing this week but with good reason later this week starting on

0:26.4

Thursday January 18th to be exact Mr Taylor is headed up to Park City, Utah, where Drew will then be covering the 2024 Sundance Film Festival.

0:39.7

Not going to lie, folks, this is a very big deal.

0:42.4

Reporters actually fight for the right to cover

0:44.8

Sundads and credentials to cover this prestigious event are very hard to come by so

0:49.6

the fact that Drew has managed somehow to score one and then gets to hang out with the sorts of stars and filmmakers

0:56.3

that typically show up for send dances again a very big deal.

1:00.7

Mind you, the downside of Mr. Taylor getting this sort of professional opportunities, well, Sundance

1:07.2

Film Festival runs through Sunday, January 28th, which means that Drew isn't going to be around or going to be able to take part in the next couple of fine

1:16.3

Tuning. So which is fine I'll hold down to the fort while he's up there freezing in Park City.

1:22.0

Seriously, I just checked the weather report for that corner of Utah.

1:26.0

They're expecting 1 to 3 inches of snow tonight

1:28.0

with temperatures in the low 20s,

1:30.0

so I hope the poor guy packed a pocket.

1:33.0

But anyway, let's all send some warm thoughts Mr. Taylor's way as I begin this solo edition of fine

1:41.2

tuning which I'm recording on Sunday January 14th a day before

1:46.9

Martin Luther King day and a week or so after the Golden Globes and just wanted to

1:52.1

follow up on that bit of news.

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