May 28, 2024

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Ep 440 : When the Sherman Brothers left Disney Studios

Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor Ep 440 :  When the Sherman Brothers left Disney Studios

 Jim Hill first talks about how “The Garfield Movie” did domestically over the long Memorial Day Week.

He then discusses that new YouTube documentary, “Beyond the Glass: The WDW Animation Building”

Throughout this episode, listeners will learn about:

  • Which fairy tale classic was supposed to have served as the basis of Disney’s first-ever live-action musical for television
  • How much of the staff up in Emeryville was reportedly let go as part of the recent round of lay-offs at Pixar Animation Studios
  • Which two movie musicals did the Sherman Brothers write the score AND the screenplays for
  • How many films have been produced to date as part of the “Mad Max” movie series
  • Which installment has been the highest-grossing film (to date) in the “Kung Fu Panda” series


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