Listen "The Art of the Animated Rewrite (w/ Peyton Cronin)"
Episode Synopsis
From rough sketches to blockbuster moments, Peytin Cronin joins the show to explore how animated movies evolve as they head to the screen. We talk scrapped storylines, surprising changes, and the creative chaos that makes animation so magical.Timestamps0:00 - Intro 1:36 - Toy Story 2:32 - Steve Jobs Tangent3:30 - Pixar’s Origins5:16 - Black Friday, Jeffrey Katzenberg7:55 - My Strange Addiction Tangent 8:51 - Sid Theory10:18 - Shrek’s Origins, Chris Farley14:35 - Pocahontas, The Lion King16:36 - Kingdom of the Sun, Eartha Kitt, Batman ’60s19:16 - Live Action Superhero Shows, Gal Gadot and Wonder Woman, She’s All That21:12 - Who Framed Roger Rabbit23:30 - Who Censored Roger Rabbit 25:51 - Alternate Casting 27:33 - Disney Adaptations, Remakes31:00 - Anora, Spider-Verse, Shameik Moore34:03 - Frozen Horror Movie Tangent36:03 - Development of Disney’s Frozen42:19 - The Incredibles44:10 - First Animated Feature Film, Warner Bros, and their disrespect of animation, Gremlins47:46 - The Sweatbox50:48 - Moana 2, Hamilton 55:55 - Atlantis 2, Beauty and the Beast, Mulan 256:59 - Shark Tale58:04 - Outro, Peyton’s Podcast, Piracy
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