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The podcast crash course through the history of Disney's animated classics, by film journalist @benstravis and animation academic Dr. @samsummers0 💫
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Joined October 2020
CLASS 143: Chicken Little is OUT NOW! 🐔. The 3D era begins! @BenSTravis and @samsummers0 are joined by @TomNicko to enter a new dimension of Disney – finding out what happens when the studio tries to go full-Shrek. Buckle the cluck up. Listen here:
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This is so cool! Maybe we should drop a new episode tonight to celebrate? 🚀.
Three years on, have just booked an open day at Southampton Uni for her to check out their Film Studies course! See what you’ve done!! @Disniversity @samsummers0 @BenSTravis 😁😂🙏 Thank you! x
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Extracurricular trip to see Snow White (2025) 🍎 . (@samsummers0 demanded he sit in seat ‘7D’)
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CLASS 143.5: The Wild is OUT NOW! 🦁. @BenSTravis and @samsummers0 are joined by pal-of-the-pod @JonHornbuckle to talk a cursed oddity that both is and isn’t a Disney film – on ‘photoreal’ animation, lion lies, and the Madagascar in the room. Listen here:
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🧀🧀🧀.
If Vengeance Most Fowl has made you want to re-watch all the Wallace and Gromit films. we've got you covered! We've just put out a podcast miniseries going through them all!
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BONUS: An Almost Christmas Story is OUT NOW! 🎄🦉. It’s almost Christmas – so what better time to dig into David Lowery’s beautiful new animated Disney+ short #AnAlmostChristmasStory? Talking cute owls, NYC, festive folk tunes and more 🎶. Listen here:
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RT @onedottoomany: i only found out it existed because @Disniversity did an episode on it, but there is a wonderful David Lowery animated c….
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RT @samsummers0: So thrilled to cap off the year with audio commentaries on not one but two amazing animation blu rays. Perfect Christmas g….
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Hello listeners! We have a Christmas special coming your way shortly – and if you wanted to do a brief bit of homework, this year’s festive ep is on David Lowery’s gorgeous new short An Almost Christmas Story. A cosy 20-minute treat, it’s out now on Disney+. Get it watched! 🦉
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CLASS 142: Home On The Range is OUT NOW! 🐮 . Yeeeehaw! @BenSTravis and @samsummers0 venture to the old west with – gasp! – Disney’s final 2D movie (for now). Talking feisty cows, Western tropes, yodelling – and Michael Eisner’s Big Exit. Listen here:
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RT @samsummers0: So here I am in blue form. Will probably cross-post for a bit (when I do post) and see how it goes
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A little bit of magic here 💫.
Walt Disney Animation Studios shared pencil test footage of original drawings from “Part of Your World” for the 35th anniversary of The Little Mermaid. Incredible pieces of Disney history.
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RT @BenSTravis: If you want a reprieve from the hellscape of the news, this is waiting for you 👇🏻👇🏻.
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🎶 Who is the monster and who is the maaaAAAAAAAN? 🎶.
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You’re welcome 🔔
WE ARE SO BACK . The bells of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris rang out this morning for the first time today since 2019's fire . The Cathedral reopens with Mass on December 8th
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RT @scottm: Thanks to @Disniversity’s special on the DVD sequels, I discovered the joy of The Lion King 1½. Fitting that an animated Hamlet….
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BONUS: The Death Of Disney’s Straight-To-DVD Sequels is OUT NOW! ☠️. @BenSTravis and @samsummers0 discuss the best, worst and most egregious straight-to-DVD sequels – from Lion King II, to Cinderella III: A Twist In Time, to Kronk’s New Groove. Listen now:
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RT @NextToTheAisle: This was a great listen. Informative and faithful to the Disney brand. You learn more from mistakes than victories @sam….
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