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How Mighty Mouse Accidentally Invented Saturday Morning Cartoons (Ep. 325)

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This week on Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor rewind to the mid-1950s to uncover how a forgotten studio sale and one scrappy rodent changed television forever. Along the way, they’ll cover everything from box office updates to Paw Patrol holiday specials, plus the latest shake-ups inside Disney corporate.

  • The Disney-related twist behind CBS launching Mighty Mouse Playhouse in 1955
  • How that decision created the Saturday morning cartoon tradition
  • What the Jimmy Kimmel controversy means for Bob Iger and Disney’s upcoming animated releases
  • New trailers and festival buzz for projects like The Sisters Grimm and Splinter Cell: Deathwatch

From network rivalries of the 1950s to today’s streaming-first landscape, Jim and Drew connect the dots on how animation keeps reshaping the industry.

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This week on Fine Tooning, Jim Hill and Drew Taylor rewind to the mid-1950s to uncover how a forgotten studio sale and one scrappy rodent changed television forever. Along the way, they’ll cover everything from box office updates to Paw Patrol holiday specials, plus the latest shake-ups inside Disney corporate.

  • The Disney-related twist behind CBS launching Mighty Mouse Playhouse in 1955
  • How that decision created the Saturday morning cartoon tradition
  • What the Jimmy Kimmel controversy means for Bob Iger and Disney’s upcoming animated releases
  • New trailers and festival buzz for projects like The Sisters Grimm and Splinter Cell: Deathwatch

From network rivalries of the 1950s to today’s streaming-first landscape, Jim and Drew connect the dots on how animation keeps reshaping the industry.

Unlocked Magic

Unlocked Magic, powered by DVC Rental Store and DVC Resale Market, offers exclusive Disney & Universal ticket savings with TRUSTED service and authenticity. With over $10 MILLION in ticket sales, use Unlocked Magic to get the BIGGEST SAVINGS.

⁠⁠Learn More

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  continue reading

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