Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Episode 29: How MGM erased “Tom & Jerry” ‘s more racist moments

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🗓️ 19 March 2019

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by revealing which character Walt Disney Animation Studios favorite Alan Tudyk will be voicing in the live-action version of “Aladdin.” They then get into the convoluted history of Mammy Two Shoes, the seldom-seen-from-the-knees-up supporting character in the “Tom & Jerry” series that underwent an intriguing makeover in the 1960s & 1980s 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.
0:28.0	Welcome to fine tuning with Drew Taylor, your one-stop shop when it comes to animation news and commentary.
0:29.7	I'm Drew's co-host, entertainment writer Jim Hill, and he and I are recording this show on
0:34.9	Thursday March 14th which means you've had a couple of days now to recover from
0:41.1	90s night at Disneyland Park. So I love living vicariously through you.
0:47.2	What was that like? It was both really fun and also a huge waste of time and money.
0:53.0	Well, welcome to a Disney theme park.
0:56.0	Yeah, yeah.
0:57.0	All right.
0:58.0	The problem is they let so many people into the events
1:01.0	and they have so few food and photo opportunities that everything has a huge line
1:08.1	no matter where you go or what you want to eat. So like we wanted to try they had like bacon cheddar popcorn that night from
1:16.3	one stand in frontier land. The line was was so long and I'm sorry but I did not pay $99 to wait an hour for popcorn.
1:25.0	It just did not happen.
1:27.0	So I didn't get any great photos.
1:30.0	There were a couple of cool things that I think you'd appreciate.
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