Emily Brundige is the Emmy and Annie nominated creator of the new animated family series “Goldie”, adapted from her 2019 short. It premieres Friday Feb. 14 on AppleTV+. Brundige shares the inspiration for her show, along with the impact of also working on “Hilda” and “Over the Garden Wall”. 2015 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included […]
“Paddington in Peru”, the third installment in the popular family film franchise, opens in North America on February 14th. Dougal Wilson makes his feature film directorial debut and describes what went into this major, complex production. 2015 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody (“Juno”) and “Hotel Transylvania” trilogy director Genndy Tartakovsky. 2016 […]
Jeff Trammell, Emmy and Annie nominated writer on “Craig of the Creek”, is the creator (as well as EP and writer) of the new Marvel animated series “Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man”. The first two episodes are now available on Disney+. The remaining eight episodes debut over the next three Wednesdays. Trammell shares insights on the […]
Peter Hastings is a six-time Emmy-winner who’s worked on the DreamWorks Animation Television “Epic Tales of Captain Underpants” and various “Kung Fu Panda” spin-offs. Now he’s the director of the studio’s new theatrical “Dog Man” movie, in theaters this Friday January 31st. Adapted from author Dav Pilkey’s popular books, this is an action and comedy […]
Seth and Peter Scriver are half-brothers and the directors and subjects of the new animated documentary film “Endless Cookie”, which premieres in-person Saturday January 25th at the 2025 Sundance Film Festival and is available through the online platform during the fest. Seth, who is white, and Peter, who is mixed race (Indigenous and white), share […]
A group of student government middle schoolers are on a one-of-a-kind island for the summer. New animated series “StuGo” premieres this Saturday Jan. 11 at 8pm on Disney Channel. Creator and EP Ryan Gillis and Co-EP Sunil Hall ring in the New Year with this adventurous show. 2015 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning screenwriter […]
Jeffrey K. Howard, the two-time Emmy-winning “Vegas Film Critic”, joins me to discuss 2024 at the movies — our favorite and least favorite films and performances, big surprises and disappointments, early awards season predictions and more! 2015 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests included Oscar-winning screenwriter Diablo Cody (“Juno”) and “Hotel Transylvania” trilogy director Genndy Tartakovsky. 2016 […]
Hot-off the success of “Inside Out 2” (the biggest movie of 2024) comes a new show set in-between Pixar’s two films about Riley and her emotions. “Dream Productions” explores the operations of the movie studio in Riley’s mind that makes her cinematic dreams. The four-episode event series is available starting today on Disney+. Composer Nami […]
Wallace & Gromit are back in an outstanding new adventure. Directors Nick Park (four-time Oscar winner) and Merlin Crossingham (Annie winner) present “Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl”. It opens in select theaters Dec. 18 and debuts on Netflix Jan. 3. Park and Crossingham dive into what makes Aardman’s latest W&G stop-motion action comedy fun […]
New CG half-hour special “Mickey and the Very Many Christmases”, from writers Tom Rogers and Rachel Ruderman (“The Chicken Squad”), puts a Mouse House holiday spin on a classic comedy movie. It premieres this Sunday Dec. 1 at 7pm on Disney Jr. and begins streaming Monday Dec. 2 on Disney+. 2015 LCJ Q&A Podcast guests […]