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.
Episodes
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Dec 20, 2021 • 57min
Disney Dish Episode 353: Remembering the Disney family feud
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing several surprising surveys. They then talk about how Disneyland Cast Members got a flood-damaged “it’s a small world holiday” up & running earlier this month Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 17, 2021 • 56min
Marvel Us Disney Episode 112: When will “Black Panther II” resume production
Aaron Adams & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about Alex Ross’ upcoming graphic novel, “Fantastic Four: Full Circle.” They then take a close look at Episode 5 of “Hawkeye,” Marvel Studios’ latest limited series for Disney + Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 14, 2021 • 39min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 152: Why Jessica Rabbit got a new outfit
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by discussing the many new animated series & specials that have been debuting recently on Netflix. They then discuss the rather significant change that was recently made to one of the main characters found in the “Roger Rabbit’s Car Toon Spin” ride at Disneyland Park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 13, 2021 • 1h 30min
Disney Dish Dish Episode 352: When Henry Kissinger got stuck on the Matterhorn
This week, Len Testa & Jim Hill welcome two guests: Kevin Perjurer of Defunctland and Christina Harrison from TouringPlans.com. They talk about the role that Nixon’s National Security Advisor played in the creation of Epcot-the-theme-park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 10, 2021 • 58min
Marvel Us Disney Episode 111: When will Kingpin appear on Disney+’s “Hawkeye”
Aaron Adams & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing the teaser trailer for “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse -- Part One.” They also reveal who was the original voice of Howard the Duck (and who then left the set of that 1986 film just three days into production). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 7, 2021 • 43min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 151: The real origin of “Mickey’s Christmas Carol”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by revealing how longtime “Simpsons” showrunner Al Jean would like to bring that animated series to a close. They also talked about which studios Disney vets Ron Clements & John Musker wound up directing a new animated feature for. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 6, 2021 • 49min
Disney Dish Episode 351: Remembering the dragon that flew over New Fantasyland
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing the recent changes that have been made at WDI & to Disney’s Board of Directors. These two also answer their last batch of listener mail.Show Notes: here Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 3, 2021 • 45min
Marvel Us Disney Episode 110: How Samuel L. Jackson became the MCU’s Nick Fury
Aaron Adams & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing Amy Pascal’s recent reveal that Sony supposedly has a new trilogy of “Spider-Man” movies starring Tom Holland in the works. They also do a deep dive on Episode 3 of “Hawkeye,” Marvel Studios’ latest limited series for Disney+. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 30, 2021 • 48min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 150: Why “Elf” & Pixar’s “Up” were so important to Ed Asner
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by noting the sad passing of Stephen Sondheim, legendary Broadway composer, at the age of 91. They then answer a listener question about which veteran Disney FX artist got loaned out by Walt to go work on “The Ten Commandments” & “Forbidden Planet” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 29, 2021 • 49min
Disney Dish Episode 350: Remembering Mickey’s Jammin’ Jungle Parade
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by discussing how Walt Disney World paused sales of three different annual passes for that Resort’s theme parks. They also look back at “100 Years of Magic” & the four parades that were created for this 15-month-long celebration Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
