Dec. 18, 2024

Celebrating 35 Years of The Simpsons and Bluey’s Big Screen Debut (Ep. 285)

Celebrating 35 Years of The Simpsons and Bluey’s Big Screen Debut (Ep. 285)

In this episode of Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor discuss:


  • The 35th anniversary of The Simpsons debut with "Simpsons Roasting on an Open Fire," and how production challenges shaped its legacy.
  • The upcoming Bluey feature film, its creator’s vision, and how the beloved pup is heading to theaters in 2027.
  • Warner Bros. Animation’s Dynamic Duo, an innovative mix of animation, puppetry, and CG that explores the origins of two iconic Robins.
  • Sony’s Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse and what’s next for the groundbreaking trilogy.
  • Updates on Disney+ animated premieres, including Win or Lose and Marvel’s What If… Season 3.


Join Jim and Drew as they explore the latest animation news and uncover hidden details from entertainment’s past!

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