Best Disney Character Interview Podcasts (2024)

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Can be affected by weather | Fantasmic | Ep. 18 59:43

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The crew are joined by Whitney and Jordan, from The Mouse Minutes Podcast, to go over the history of Fantasmic. Mouse Minutes Podcast : https://open.spotify.com/show/4j3D5uyWywPbPR7sDhrRm5?si=6040ca7d3aca452c For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Cafe Charm Restaurant Prices | Olivia's Cafe | Ep. 17 52:55

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Alex shares the history of Old Key West Resort's restaurant Olivia's Cafe with Mags and Ryan with them eventually facing off in a competition to see who can guess the closest price for some signature dishes. For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.com

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The Not so Contemporary | Contemporary Resort | Ep. 16 1:05:49

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The crew go over the history for the Contemporary Resort and learn about Ryan's big trip to Disney World. For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.com

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From Vader to Mufasa | James Earl Jones | Ep. 15 45:59

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Alex tells Ryan, Mags and Chris the history of DIsney Legend James Earl Jones. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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You forgot a Tiki | The Enchanted Tiki Room | Ep. 14 1:15:26

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Chris, Mags and Alex go over the history of The Enchanted Tiki Room. We also hear a long message from Niels with some insight on his recent trip to The States. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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The movie Disney didn't want | Heavyweights | Ep. 13 57:04

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The Crew are joined by John and Mel, from Mickey and the Mouse Pod, to go over the history of the 1995 film Heavyweights. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Trapping Animators Behind Glass | Bonus Interviews with Dane & Niels 38:37

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Join us on this exclusive Bonus Episode of Into the Dizneyverse! First up, our interview with Dane from the YouTube channel Big Beautiful Dis discussing his new documentary on Disney's animation building, Beyond the Glass. Then, a discussion from Niels at Niels Capturing Parks on Instagram as he compares Walt Disney World with Disneyland Paris. Che…

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Hooked on Phoenicians | Spaceship Earth | Ep. 12 1:09:49

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Uh-oh Chris is no longer with us again, but that's ok because Dane from Big Beautiful Dis joins Ryan and Alex as Mags goes over the history of Spaceship Earth. Check out Dane at www.youtube.com/@BigBeautifulDis For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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Chris is a noun | Schoolhouse Rock | Ep. 11 1:00:29

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Mags takes the crew, Ryan, Chris and Alex, on a journey through the history of Schoolhouse Rock. Then they play a game, and spoiler alert Alex doesn't lose. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com

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The Future that's stuck in the Past | Carousel of Progress | Ep. 10 1:12:52

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The Crew: Chris, Mags, Ryan, and Alex go over the history of Carousel of Progress. Mags hosts a game, and you will never believe who loses..... For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠

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Director Storyboard Artist Barry Caldwell PT 3 Animaniacs, Tiny Toon Adventures, Disney, Dreamworks 38:38

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Send us a text In Part Three, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Storyboard Artist/Director Mr Barry Caldwell , an industry veteran for over 40 years, about his career in animation, working at Disney on such shows and movies like The 7D, The Tigger Movie, Ariel and many, many others! They also talk about the state of the industry i…

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Destination Diz | D23 Recap | Ep. 1 1:02:07

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Ryan and Nick are joined by Alex to recap the recent D23 announcements.

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Cartoonerific News! August 13th, 2024, PIXAR, Netflix Ghostbusters animated reboot, D23, and much more! 4:47

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about D23 announcement about new PIXAR releases, Netflix Ghostbusters animated reboot, and much more including news about…

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Chinese Disco Yeti and Chris is dead | Expedition Everest | Ep. 9 1:08:22

2M ago1:08:22

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RIP Chris, so the crew brought in Variant Scott from the No New Friends Podcast to help go over the history of Expedition Everest. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠⁠.

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Director Storyboard Artist Barry Caldwell PT 2 Animaniacs, Tiny Toon Adventures, Disney, Dreamworks 46:55

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Send us a text In Part Two, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Storyboard Artist/Director Mr Barry Caldwell , an industry veteran for over 40 years, about his young life, training at School Of Visual Arts and his career working at Filmation, Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros Animation, Dreamworks and Disney on such classics as Animaniacs,…

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Cartoonerific News! August 6th, 2024, Inside Out 2!, Light Of The World!, Warner Bros Blu Ray News and much more! 3:39

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about Pixar's' Record Breaking week, Classic Warner Bros. Cartoons BluRay release, Boomerang not coming back to you! and …

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The Disney Olympics | Olympics Draft | Ep. 8 53:54

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The crew face off in a Disney Draft. They have 7 rounds to pick characters to fill spots for 7 events. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠⁠. Please let us know who you think won by going to @Dizneyverse.

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Director Storyboard Artist Barry Caldwell Animaniacs, Tiny Toon Adventures, Disney, Dreamworks 1:06:24

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Send us a text Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Storyboard Artist/Director Mr Barry Caldwell , an industry veteran for over 40 years, about his young life, training at School Of Visual Arts and his career working at Filmation, Hanna-Barbera, Warner Bros Animation, Dreamworks and Disney on such classics as Animaniacs, The 7D, The …

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Cartoonerific News! July 30th, 2024 Patrick Smith Broken! Laika Studios Wildwood, Netflix Blood of Zeus and Spellbound 4:32

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about Patrick Smith Broken! Laika Studios Wildwood, Netflix Blood of Zeus, Spellbound and more about this weeks Cartooner…

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The Crew Gets Emotional with Nick Foster | Inside Out | Ep. 7 1:07:35

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The crew is joined by Nick Foster, from the That Tracks podcast, to help talk about the Pixar Animated Movie phenomenon Inside Out. For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠⁠. Nick Foster - @TheThemeParkDad

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CHARACTER ANIMATOR SCOTT T. PETERSEN INTERVIEW PT 2, IRON GIANT, QUEST FOR CAMELOT, MARY POPPINS RETURNS 1:05:12

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Send us a text In this PART TWO of our interview , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Character Animator Scott T Petersen about his early years, inspirations, training at CalArts and his career working on films such as Quest For Camelot, The Iron Giant and Mary Poppins Returns! Return next week for another Informative, Fun, Jam Packed ep…

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NEW! Cartoonerific News July 23rd Weird Al! Chris Sanders' The Wild Robot, Yo Gabba Gabba Land, Animation Nation Book! By Nelvana Michael Hirsh at ComiCon! and more! 5:12

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring News about Weird Al Yankovics' New Animated music video, Chris Sanders' The Wild Robot, Yo Gabba Gabba Land, and Just released…

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The Good The Bad The Eisner | Michael Eisner | Ep. 6 57:45

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For more Dizneyverse, head over to ⁠Dizneyverse.com⁠ In this episode of "Into the Dizneyverse," thew crew talk over the history of Michael Eisner. They discuss his highs and lows as well as answer some questions sent in by their Patreons.

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CHARACTER ANIMATOR SCOTT T. PETERSEN INTERVIEW PT !, IRON GIANT, QUEST FOR CAMELOT, MARY POPPINS RETURNS 1:05:21

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Send us a text In this weeks episode , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Character Animator Scott T Petersen about his early years, inspirations, training at CalArts and his career working on films such as Quest For Camelot, The Iron Giant and Mary Poppins Returns! Return next week for Part Two of our Informative, Fun, Jam Packed episod…

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Cartoonerific News July 18th Terminator, SpongeBob sequel, Axis studios, Memoir Of A Snail and more! 5:09

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring news about Axis studios closing, Despicable Me Franchise Box Office! SpongeBob News and more! Plus news about this weeks guest…

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The Great Movie Ride Makeover | The Great Movie Ride part 2 | Ep. 5 1:13:55

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For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.com In this episode of "Into the Dizneyverse," we finish experiencing the Great Movie Ride as Mags takes Ryan, Alex and Chris through the rest of the history. Then the crew try to remake the ride as good and as bad as they can.

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NELVANA FOUNDER MICHAEL HIRSH PRODUCER INTERVIEW, ROCK AND RULE, BOBA FETT, STAR WARS, LITTLE BEAR, BABAR, CARE BEARS, ARTHUR, STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE 1:04:03

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Send us a text Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Legendary Nelvana Founder, Cookie Jar Executive Producer Michael Hirsh about creating one of the Largest animation studios in North America and the vast amount of memorable shows produced under his watch; Little Bear, Franklin, Babar, The Care Bears, Max and Ruby, The Magic School Bus and …

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NEW! Cartoonerific News July 9th! Shrek 5! Despicable Me 4, Disney+ , Nelvana and much more! 5:10

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video and streaming releases from around the world! Featuring news about Pixar's Inside Out 2, Despicable Me 4! Shrek News! and a new book by Nelvana founder, Michael Hirsh and news about …

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Hollywood Studios biggest mistake? | The Great Movie Ride part 1 | Ep. 4 59:47

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For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.comIn this episode of "Into the Dizneyverse," we go back in time to experience the Great Movie Ride as Mags takes Ryan, Alex and Chris through the history.

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ANIMATOR PRO YOUTUBER PATRICK SMITH INTERVIEW: BROKEN, POUR 585, DARIA, BEAVIS & BUTTHEAD 1:13:04

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Send us a text Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Award Winning Animator and YouTube Sensation Patrick Smith about his career and his success creating original animated content for his YouTube channel! Patrick talks about his beginnings, getting into the animation world by producing his first short, which got the attention of MTV, which l…

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CARTOONERIFIC! NEWS July 2, 2024 Disney, Bob Iger, Howard Beckerman, Lion King, Inside Out and more! 4:37

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as news and information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! Featuring news about Pixar's Inside Out 2, Legendary animator Howard Beckerman passes away and news about this weeks, Cartoonerific Podcast…

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The Jersey Shore Meets Disney | The Boardwalk Resort | Ep. 3 1:01:50

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For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.com In this episode of "Into the Dizneyverse," Chris, Ryan, and Alex learn all about The Boardwalk Resort from Mags, and Chris tells us how it holds up to the "real" Jersey Shore.

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Part 3 Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman (Disney, Bakshi, Warner Bros.,) talks about her influences, career and her comic strip Furbabies! 1:08:56

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Send us a text In Part Three, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman, about her influences (Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin, Buster Keaton) and working on some of your favorite animated films for Disney, Warner Bros., Bill Melendez, Ralph Bakshi and many others! She also talks about a 'Pet Project' of hers; a …

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CARTOONERIFIC! NEWS With Host Marjorie for Tuesday June 25, 2024 4:22

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. (c) 2024 By Cartoonerific! Studios Inc. All Rights Reserve…

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Disney Makes Pirates cool again, again | The Curse of the Black Pearl | Ep. 2 58:28

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For more Dizneyverse, head over to Dizneyverse.com In this episode of "Into the Dizneyverse," we dive into the fascinating journey of how "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl" came to life. From early script rejections and rewrites to casting choices and last-minute executive decisions, discover the behind-the-scenes stories that…

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Part 2 Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman (Disney, Bakshi, Warner Bros.,) talks about her influences and career! 1:08:42

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Send us a text Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman, about her influences (Laurel and Hardy, Chaplin, Buster Keaton) and working on some of your favorite animated films for Disney, Warner Bros., Bill Melendez, Ralph Bakshi and many others! Stay tooned next week for Part Three! all rights reserved (c) 2…

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CARTOONERIFIC! NEWS With Host Marjorie for Tuesday June 18, 2024 3:45

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! NEW EPISODES EVERY TUESDAY NIGHT! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. (c) 2024 By Cartoonerific! Studios Inc. All Rights Reserve…

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Disney's best attraction? | The Pirates of the Carribean | Ep. 1 1:08:29

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Join Alex, Chris, Ryan and Mags in this new Disney history podcast. In this episode, the Dizneyverse team breaks down the history of the Pirates of the Carribean. One of Disney's most famous attractions, with a very rich history.

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Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman (Disney, Warner Bros.,) talks about her influences and career! Part One! 51:03

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Send us a text Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Master Character Animator Nancy Beiman, about her childhood in New Jersey, discovering cartoons, learning about her influences and finding her way into CalArts and then landing a job in the industry and working on some of your favorite animated films working for Disney, Warner Bros. Bill M…

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CARTOONERIFIC! NEWS With Host Marjorie for June 11, 2024 5:36

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. (c) 2024 By Cartoonerific! Studios Inc. All Rights Reserved…

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MICHEL GAGNE Interview Part Two Character & EFX Animator Iron Giant Quest For Camelot 49:35

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Send us a text In this weeks episode , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Special Effect Dynamo and Character Animator Michel Gagne about his career working on spectacular Effects for The Iron Giant, Quest For Camelot, working on his personal films including a much anticipated personally produced feature film 'The Saga Of Rex' …

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CARTOONERIFIC! NEWS With Host Marjorie for June 4, 2024 4:03

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! New episodes to be uploaded every Tuesday night! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. (c) 2024 By Cartoonerific! Studios Inc. All…

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MICHEL GAGNE Interview Part One EFX Animator Iron Giant Quest For Camelot 1:04:59

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Send us a text In this weeks episode , Cartoonerific! Host Brian Mitchell chats with Animation Special Effect Dynamo and Character Animator Michel Gagne about his career working on Don Bluth Films, The Swan Princess, Providing Special Effects for Live Action Movies, working on his personal films and many many more! Stay Tooned next week for another…

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CARTOONERIFIC NEWS for May 28, 2024 with Host Marjorie 5:03

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! New episodes to be uploaded every Tuesday night! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. (c) 2024 By Cartoonerific! Studios Inc. All…

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Disney Directing Animator James Lopez Pt 2 The Cartoonerific Podcast with host Brian Mitchell 1:06:51

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Send us a text In Part Two of our interview, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Disney Directing Animator James Lopez , a industry veteran for over 30 years, about his career working for Don Bluth and Disney Studios animating on such classics as The Lion King, Hercules, The Emperors New Groove and The Princess & The Frog along with many o…

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CARTOONERIFIC NEWS for May 21, 2024 with Host Marjorie 4:45

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! New episodes to be uploaded every Tuesday night! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. (c) 2024 By Cartoonerific! Studios Inc. All…

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Disney Directing Animator James Lopez Pt 1 The Cartoonerific Podcast with host Brian Mitchell 1:01:58

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Send us a text Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell chats with Disney Directing Animator James Lopez , a industry veteran for over 30 years, about his young life, training at California Institute of The Arts (CalArts) and his career working for Don Bluth and Disney Studios animating on such classics as The Lion King, Hercules, The Emperors New Groove …

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CARTOONERIFIC NEWS for May 14, 2024 with Host Marjorie 3:28

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! New episodes to be uploaded every Tuesday night! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. (c) 2024 By Cartoonerific! Studios Inc. All…

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Linda Miller Interview (Bluth Master Animator/Story Artist/Designer) Pt 2 The Cartoonerific Podcast 1:00:40

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Send us a text In the last and second part of our interview, Cartoonerific Host Brian Mitchell continues his fascinating conversation with Disney/Bluth Master Animator Linda Miller about her resignation from Disney and then moving over to 'Make Animation Better' at Don Bluth Studios where she animated on The Secret Of NIMH, Dragons Lair, Space Ace,…

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CARTOONERIFIC NEWS for May 7th with Host Marjorie Episode 10 3:24

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Send us a text Cartoonerific News! Host Marjorie shares updates about The Cartoonerific Podcast as well as information about animation events, films and video /streaming releases from around the world! New episodes to be uploaded every Tuesday night! all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific Studios Inc. all rights reserved (c) 2024 Cartoonerific …

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