Jim Jinkins

Nickelodeon Animation Podcast

Nickelodeon

Tv & Film

4.2 • 966 Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2016

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

If it happened to Doug Funnie in a cartoon, there's a good chance that it happened to Doug creator Jim Jinkins in real life. Hector discovers that from a crush on a girl named Patty to the torment of bully named Roger to the superhero fantasies of Quail Man, no cartoon in Nick history is drawn more from the life of its creator than Doug.

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0:00.0	Nick Nick Nick, Nick, Nick, Nick, Nick, Nix,
0:02.0	Nickelodeon!
0:05.0	From Nickelodeon Studios in Burbank, California,
0:10.0	this is the Nickelodeon Animation Podcast.
0:12.0	Hi, guys, welcome to the podcast.
0:14.0	I'm your host Hector Navarro.
0:16.0	I am so thrilled because my guest today is the creator of not only one of the first Nicktoons ever,
0:22.0	but easily one of the most beloved.
0:24.2	Doug premiered on Nickelodeon in 1991 and earned its place in cartoon history by giving us a show
0:29.4	with happiness, humor, and a ton of art.
0:31.8	If you grew up with Doug Funny and his friends and family from Bluffington as part of your childhood, you had a good childhood.
0:37.5	Doug was simple, earnest, and classic.
0:40.0	And for that, we can thank Jim Jenkins. It's beautiful that everything that came out including Doug right before and around the internet. It's instantly immortal. It's going to be around for you know what I mean? It it's gonna be around forever you know I
1:05.4	can find I can find it I never heard that yeah okay what blew my mind the
1:09.6	other day I got to go speak to a group of fifth graders at a local school about writing and whatever.
1:16.2	I love to do that.
1:17.2	Yeah.
1:18.2	And they and the whoever introduced me said how many of you have heard of a show called Doug?
1:22.2	Now I didn't even look up because I'm like
1:23.7	this is going to be crickets and here we go and half the kids raised their hand and I'm like
1:28.4	how it's amazing but it's because they can get to it in so many different ways and they're tracking it.
1:34.2	I have never met a person who talks ill about Doug.
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