The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
Jim Hill Media Podcast Network
The Jim Hill Media Podcast Network features weekly shows hosted by Jim Hill and his collaborators. The lineup includes The Disney Dish with Len Testa, Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor, Epic Universal Podcast with Eric Hersey, I Want That Too with Lauren Hersey, Marvel Us Disney with Dan Graney, The Case For with Chris Cox, and more. Each series offers industry reporting, history, analysis, and insider stories spanning Disney, Universal, animation, film, streaming, and themed entertainment. With over 25 years of online storytelling and thousands of hours of content, the network delivers trusted, in-depth coverage for fans, enthusiasts, and industry professionals.
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Sep 18, 2023 • 1h 13min
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 445: How Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa, is doing post-pandemic
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing many of the upcoming projects for the Disney Parks that were recently revealed at Destination D23. FYI: They group these items from “Very Likely to Happen” to “Hey, Pal. You Should Live So Long”Show Notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 15, 2023 • 48min
Marvel Us Disney with Aaron Adams Episode 191: Why the first “Fantastic Four” film never really got released theatrically
Aaron Adams & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing Marvel visual effect artists’ decision to join the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees. They also discuss what details were revealed about DCA’s “King Thanos” ride at Destination D23 this past weekend Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 13, 2023 • 59min
Looking at Lucasfilm with Brian Gaughan - Episode 85: Is Disneyland’s “Indiana Jones Adventure” finally coming to Florida
Brian Gaughan & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about all of the Lucasfilm-related news coming out of this year’s Destination D23. They then discuss the two most recent episodes of “Star Wars: Ahsoka” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 12, 2023 • 48min
Fine Tooning With Drew Taylor - Episode 232: Who almost played the villain in Disney’s “The Rescuers”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing the big reaction “Once Upon a Studio” got at this year’s Destination D23. They then talk about “Good Chemistry: The Story of Elemental,” which debuts on Disney+ later this week Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 11, 2023 • 56min
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 444: How the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique became a worldwide phenomenon
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing what the Disney Cruise Line recently revealed about the Treasure’s features. Mr. Testa also offers up his take on the “Journey of Water: Inspired by Moana” walk-thru at EpcotShow Notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 8, 2023 • 43min
Marvel Us Disney with Aaron Adams Episode 190: Behind-the-scenes with Scarlett Johansson’s 2021 battle with Disney
Aaron Adams & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by sharing what “Everybody loves Raymond” creator Phil Rosenthal recently had to say about the WGA & SAG-AFTRA strikes. They also reveal which Marvel productions for Disney+ just had their debut dates pushed back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 4, 2023 • 53min
The Disney Dish with Jim Hill Episode 443: The Mansion expansions that almost happened
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing whether Disney’s Animal Kingdom may be reviving its nighttime offerings. They then share some surveys coming out of Florida which suggest that the Resort is rethinking how it showcases its Food & Beverage opportunities onlineShow Notes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 1, 2023 • 38min
Marvel Us Disney with Aaron Adams Episode 189: “WandaVision” & “Loki” to get Blu-ray / 4K Ultra HD full season sets
Aaron Adams & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing that McDonald’s-from-1982 that just opened down in Brooklyn which is part of Disney’s promotional efforts for Season 2 of “Loki.” They also talk about David Harbour’s concerns when it comes to “Thunderbolts” & Season 5 of “Stranger Things” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 30, 2023 • 54min
Looking at Lucasfilm with Brian Gaughan - Episode 85: “Ahsoka” continues the “Star Wars” story that started with “Rebels”
Brian Gaughn & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by revealing if Paul Reubens actually voiced the Captain Rex AA figure that appears in Oga’s Cantina. They then discuss how Ahmed Best got cast as Jar Jar Binks in the prequels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 29, 2023 • 36min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 231: Remembering Arleen Sorkin, the original voice of Harley Quinn
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about which villainous cartoon characters are supposed to appear at DCA during this year’s “Oogie Boogie Bash.” They also reveal who’ll now be voicing Rocky the Rooster in Aardman’s long-awaited sequel to “Chicken Run.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
