Episodes

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 180: “Making of Jungle Book” exhibit opens at Walt Disney Family Museum:
June 28, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 180: “Making of Jungle Book” exhibit opens at Walt Disney Family Museum:

Animation newsmovie review and and a Jungle Book exhibit
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 179: What Disney revealed at this year’s Annecy Animation Festival 2022
June 21, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 179: What Disney revealed at this year’s Annecy Animation Festival 2022

News from the Annecy International Animation Festival
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 178: How Major Matt Mason inspired the creation of Buzz Lightyear
June 16, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 178: How Major Matt Mason inspired the creation of Buzz Lightyear

The buzz about "Lightyear"
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 177:Celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Kim Possible”
June 7, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 177:Celebrating the 20th anniversary of “Kim Possible”

Hamster and Gretel, Iron Giant and Kim Possible.
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 176: The history of Buzz Lightyear in the Disney Parks
May 31, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 176: The history of Buzz Lightyear in the Disney Parks

Animation news of the week and Buzz Lightyear
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 175: How Disney’s lawyers helped make “Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescuer Rangers” happen
May 24, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 175: How Disney’s lawyers helped make “Chip ‘n’ Dale: Rescuer Rangers” happen

Pixars Elemental/ Disney's Chip 'n' Dale and Tom Hanks
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 174: When H. R. Pufnstuf took Ronald McDonald to court
May 17, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 174: When H. R. Pufnstuf took Ronald McDonald to court

H.R. Pufnstuf vs Ronald McDonald
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 173: Disney Branded Television launches 100th animated series
May 10, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 173: Disney Branded Television launches 100th animated series

Update on Netflix's animated series and how Walt Disney Studios cast voices for animated features
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 172: Why Universal’s “Super Mario Bros” got pushed back to April 2023
May 3, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 172: Why Universal’s “Super Mario Bros” got pushed back to April 2023

Jim Hill looks back at the history of Bugs Bunny dressing up in women’s clothes for the Looney Tunes shorts
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 171: “Lightyear” salutes 70’s style sci-fi
April 26, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 171: “Lightyear” salutes 70’s style sci-fi

Animation news and a Disney's next movie Lightyear
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 170: Remembering Gilbert Gottfried (1955 - 2022)
April 19, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 170: Remembering Gilbert Gottfried (1955 - 2022)

Gilbert Gottfried (1955 - 2022)
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 169: “Encanto” gets ready to light up Disneyland Park
April 12, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 169: “Encanto” gets ready to light up Disneyland Park

A tribute to Estelle Harris, Pixar leadership news and "Encanto" in Disneyland
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 168: So what happens now with Disney’s “Aladdin” sequel
April 5, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 168: So what happens now with Disney’s “Aladdin” sequel

Animation news plus a look back at past Best Aimated Feature winners and losers
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 167: A Look into Disney Mirrorverse
March 29, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 167: A Look into Disney Mirrorverse

Animation news including what's up at Skydance and an animated feature for Netflix
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 166: Pixar puts same sex kiss back into “Lightyear”
March 22, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 166: Pixar puts same sex kiss back into “Lightyear”

Animation news and Encanto controversy
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 165: How “Turning Red” almost turned out differently
March 15, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 165: How “Turning Red” almost turned out differently

Animation news and how Andrew Stanton got to direct "Finding Dory"
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 164: How many different actors voiced Draco the Dragon
March 8, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 164: How many different actors voiced Draco the Dragon

Discussion of The Walt Disney Company’s response to Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 163: What’s it like to be aboard the Halcyon
March 1, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 163: What’s it like to be aboard the Halcyon

Drew Taylor looks back on his recent trip to the Walt Disney World Resort
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 162: Lin Manuel Miranda talks about Disney’s “Encanto”
Feb. 22, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 162: Lin Manuel Miranda talks about Disney’s “Encanto”

Drew Taylor looks back on his recent interview with this Academy Award-nominee for The Wrap.
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 161: Get ready for Pixar’s “Turning Red”
Feb. 15, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 161: Get ready for Pixar’s “Turning Red”

What's happening with Gumby, Futurama and Turning Red
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 160: Let’s not panic about Minnie’s pant suit
Feb. 8, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 160: Let’s not panic about Minnie’s pant suit

Drew Taylor and Jim Hill talk about “The Sea Beast,” Chris Williams’ solo directorial debut at Netflix
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 159: Behind the Peter Dinklage / Disney “Snow White” brawl
Feb. 1, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 159: Behind the Peter Dinklage / Disney “Snow White” brawl

Jim Hill shares what he knows about “Rose Red,” Disney’s never-produced side-quel to “Snow White”
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 158: When Walt’s brother almost shut down Disney Feature Animation
Jan. 25, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 158: When Walt’s brother almost shut down Disney Feature Animation

How production of the original "Aristocats" nearly didn't happen
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 157: How Don Rickles became the voice of Mr. Potato Head
Jan. 18, 2022

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 157: How Don Rickles became the voice of Mr. Potato Head

The a-peel of Don Rickles as Mr. Potato Head