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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Aug 9, 2021 • 1h 1min
Disney Dish Episode 334: The Spook House at Mickey Mouse Park
Len Testa & Jim Hill discuss the news of the week, including Disneyland’s new Magic Key program and the sample package rates that were recently revealed for “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser.” They then begin a new series on the development of Disney’s Haunted Mansion attraction.Show Notes are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 3, 2021 • 42min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 133: Deleted scenes & storylines from Pixar’s “Luca”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about that trio of new “Goofy” shorts that animation master Eric Goldberg created. They then take a look back at “DuckTales The Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp,” which was the last Walt Disney Animation Studios film that was produced using cel animation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 2, 2021 • 58min
Disney Dish Episode 333: Is it getting too costly to stay on WDW property?
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about Disney World’s new policies regarding mask use at the Parks. They then look back at why the Imagineers spent 18 months & $25 million to dredge a channel at Castaway CayThis episode's show notes are here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 30, 2021 • 47min
Marvel Us Disney Episode 96: “Loki”, one last look at Season One
Aaron Adams & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by talking about the start of principal photography on “Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania.” They then share what some photographs taken on the set of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” may reveal about T’Challa’s fate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 27, 2021 • 49min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 132: Pixar and WDI collaborate on projects for Disney Parks
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by sharing the latest news coming out of ComicConAtHome2021. Jim then talks with Tasha Sounart about the creation of the new “Coco” sequence for “Mickey’s PhilharMagic” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 26, 2021 • 1h 22min
Disney Dish Episode 332: What not to miss at this year’s Food & Wine
Len Testa & Jim Hill welcome special guest Christina Harrison, who talks up where to find the very best eats -- and the strongest air conditioning -- at the 2021 edition of Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 20, 2021 • 50min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 131: Meet the writers of “Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans”
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s episode by sharing their thoughts on the teaser trailer for Pixar’s “Turning Red.” They then chat with Dan & Kevin Hageman about DreamWorks Animation’s new full-length feature which will then wrap up the “Tales of Arcadia” feature Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 19, 2021 • 50min
Disney Dish Episode 331: Why Disneyland steered clear of a Halloween celebration for decades
Len Testa & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by talking about the “Disney Very Merry After Hours Special Event” at WDW’s Magic Kingdom. They also look back at October 31, 1994, and KIIS 102.7 FM’s infamous promotional event at Disneyland Park Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 16, 2021 • 1h 15min
Marvel Us Disney Episode 95: Where does the MCU goes from here
In this super-sized show, Aaron Adams & Jim Hill share their thoughts on Marvel’s “Black Widow” as well as discussing how the Season One finale of “Loki” sets the stage for the next dozen or so Marvel Cinematic Universe films & limited series Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 13, 2021 • 43min
Fine Tooning with Drew Taylor - Episode 130: How the director of “Space Jam” carved out a new legacy
Drew Taylor & Jim Hill start off this week’s show by sharing their thoughts on the teaser trailer for Disney’s “Encanto.” They then talk with Malcolm D. Lee about the challenges he faced while working on his first big FX film Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
