In this episode, Jayo and Stacey dive into the history and controversy behind Disney’s 1985 animated film, "The Black Cauldron." They discuss the film’s troubled production, its impact on Disney’s animation department, and why it stands out as one of the studio’s most infamous movies. The hosts share personal anecdotes, debate the film’s legacy, and invite listeners to share their own thoughts and facts about "The Black Cauldron."Show Notes & Timestamps:00:00 – Introduction: Meet Jayo and the episode’s theme00:22 – Guest intro: King Germ from "Pod and Saved Our Marriage"00:48 – Topic reveal: The dark side at Disney01:05 – The Black Cauldron: First impressions and memories02:04 – Why this movie? Jayo’s personal connection02:17 – The film’s box office flop and historical context03:24 – Production history: Delays, budget, and technology04:36 – The last film at Disney’s original animation building05:10 – The rise of Disney’s animation renaissance06:00 – The first use of CGI in a Disney film06:45 – What is CGI? Explaining the technology07:30 – The film’s unique sound and PG rating08:20 – Why was the PG rating significant?09:00 – Controversial scenes and test screenings09:50 – The impact of studio cuts on the story10:30 – Storyline discussion: Characters and plot gaps12:00 – The William H. Macy monkey and voice actors13:00 – Comparing characters to TV actors14:00 – Final thoughts: The film’s place in Disney history14:45 – The legacy: Tim Burton, Pixar, and the Disney Renaissance15:00 – Listener challenge: Share your Black Cauldron facts15:30 – Outro and where to find the hosts

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