Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 20: Controversy engulfs Lasseter’s arrival at Skydance

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🗓️ 15 January 2019

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Drew Taylor & Jim Hill discuss what’s sure to be one of the biggest animation stories of 2019: David Ellison hiring John Lasseter to be the new head of Skydance Animation. Drew & Jim also look back at Lasseter’s last year or so at Disney & Pixar and muse over whether “Cars 3” ‘s under-performance at the box office & the cancellation of “Gigantic” contributed to John’s downfall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	If a small flock of cartoon bluebirds didn't help you get dressed this morning,
0:05.0	that just means you haven't yet listened to.
0:08.0	Fine-tuning with Jim Hill and Drew Taylor.
0:12.0	No, the black dress. Jim Hill and Drew Taylor.
0:16.0	No, the black dress slacks please.
0:19.0	Thank you.
0:22.0	And now, Jim Hill. Welcome to fine-tuning with Drew Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes to animation news and commentary.
0:28.0	I'm Drew's co-host entertainment writer Jim Hill, and I didn't get to do the cool New York thing I had to stay in the woods of
0:36.5	New Hampshire where Drew you got to go to the Mickey's original thing?
0:40.7	Yeah Mickey the True Original Exhibit in New York. I'm going to bring up some
0:45.6	pictures so that I, and we can, we can share these pictures as well, but, oh cool.
0:49.4	It's the 90th anniversary Mickey Exhibit in New York that is part kind of like
0:57.0	Instagram kind of photo opportunities sort of like the Museum of Ice Cream and part of it
1:02.4	really is a great historical look back at
1:06.2	Mickey as kind of an icon and they're kind of interactive exhibits but also a bunch of artists have interpreted Mickey and they have
1:16.0	historical pieces as well as newly commissioned pieces so it's really
1:20.0	exciting to see that and to see him celebrated as a character and an icon and I really
1:25.8	loved it and I can walk you through it a little bit too if you want.
1:28.9	Please because they're doing Disney Broadway Day next Tuesday and Nancy and I have been invited down.
1:37.4	It's five hours in a car, it's 200 miles drew, and it's January in New York, which it basically Siberia with buildings.
1:45.0	This is really worth this?
1:47.0	Well, if you're already in New York, let's be honest.
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