Podcasts by Top Shelf: Disney Animation Studios Library (Ghost-Hat Network)
Two guys sit and watch every single theatrically released Disney Animation Studios movie from “Snow White” to “Moana!
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#57: Ralph Breaks the Internet (2018) from 2018-12-19T12:00:38
==SPOILERS== This review spoils much of the plot to RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET. If you haven’t seen the movie, don’t listen to this episode! Unfrozen from their deep sleep hibernation next to Walt h...
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Finale (Wrap-Up Episode) from 2018-05-16T11:30:01
We’ve done it, everyone! This is the final episode of Top Shelf Disney Animation Studios Library! On this wrap-up episode, Jeff and TC talk about the show as a whole, discuss their final Top 10 mov...
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#56: Moana (2016) from 2018-05-09T11:30:10
We’ve done it everyone! This week Jeff & TC watch #56 (the final film on our list!) 2016’s “MOANA”. Find out what they thought about the final film, the music, it’s ranking in their final list of 1...
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#55: Zootopia (2016) from 2018-05-02T11:30:09
What do you get when you cross anthropomorphic animals with an 80’s/90’s cop drama? 2016’s “ZOOTOPIA” is what! Take a listen as Jeff and TC dive into this film and discuss its tonal difference to t...
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#54: Big Hero 6 (2014) from 2018-04-25T11:30:05
The guys have returned for another week of Disney movies, with the 2014 film “BIG HERO 6”! What did they think of Disney’s first (and only!) animated Marvel movie? Is it better than last week’s “FR...
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#53: Frozen (2013) from 2018-04-18T11:30:10
The guys are back again to discuss easily one of the most divisive films in the library: 2013’s “FROZEN”. Yep, they watched FROZEN, and they both have lots to say about it, but where do they land o...
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#52: Wreck-It Ralph (2012) from 2018-04-11T11:30:30
Jeff and TC throw their quarters in and hit the 2-Player button while they watch the 2012 animated film “WRECK-IT RALPH”. What did they think of this video game referencing, nostalgia-inducing film...
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#51: Winnie the Pooh (2011) from 2018-04-04T11:30:51
“Winnie the Pooh. Winnie the Pooh. Chubby, little cubby all stuffed with fluff. He’s Winnie the Pooh, Winnie the Pooh, Willy, nilly, silly old bear.” We watched #51, 2011’s ‘Winnie the Pooh’. Yep…
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#50: Tangled (2010) from 2018-03-28T11:30:33
This week we’ve reached Disney Animation Studios’ 50th animated feature film, 2010’s “TANGLED”. How does it hold up as the 50th film? Where do we place it on our list of 10? Who is Rapunzel’s mom? ...
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#49: The Princess and the Frog (2009) from 2018-03-22T11:30:23
No, your eyes do not deceive you, we’re back this week with our longest episode yet talking about 2009’s return to 2D Animation, “THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG”. What was it like revisiting the abandon...
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#48: Bolt (2008) from 2018-03-14T11:30:16
In what we’re calling the “New Revival” of Disney animated films, come along with us as we watch the 2008 CG film “BOLT” starring Danny Zuko and Hannah Montana as they recreate “The Homeward Truman...
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#47: Meet the Robinsons (2007) from 2018-03-08T12:30:55
This week we’re back (only a day late), with the #47 film “MEET THE ROBINSONS” from 2007. A movie that includes sci-fi action, humor, heart, and Jeff’s favorite: TIME TRAVEL! What did we think abou...
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#46: Chicken Little (2005) from 2018-02-28T12:30:58
The sky is falling and the podcast is airing! We watched Disney’s first fully CG film (“Dinosaur” doesn’t count, the backgrounds were real), 2005’s “Chicken Little”! What did we think of Disney’s f...
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#45: Home on the Range (2004) from 2018-02-21T12:30:24
This week Jeff and TC attempt to wrangle up a few thoughts on the 2004 “HOME ON THE RANGE”. A film that tries being a combination of Chuck Jones, Dreamworks, and Pixar without any of the desire, ca...
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#44: Brother Bear (2003) from 2018-02-14T12:30:43
This week, we watch the 2003 animated film “BROTHER BEAR”, the movie that teaches us…uh…the only way for a boy to become a man is to become a bear?! Find out what we think about this movie, Phil Co...
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#43: Treasure Planet (2002) from 2018-02-07T12:30:07
Hop aboard everyone, as we journey through the stars in the not really all the cold vacuum of space to find a planet full of treasure as we watch this week’s movie, 2002’s “TREASURE PLANET”!
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#42: Lilo & Stitch (2002) from 2018-01-31T12:30:40
We’re back checking out the first of two 2002 films, “LILO & STITCH”. A movie so full of love, comedy, dark and tender moments that it emotionally broke Jeff. No lie…it did. Listen and find out more!
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#41: Atlantis – The Lost Empire (2001) from 2018-01-17T12:30:17
This week Jeff & TC dive deep beneath the ocean surface to find out whether “ATLANTIS: THE LOST EMPIRE” is a great movie or not! Michael J. Fox, ancient language, adventure action…and Jim Varney. H...
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#40: The Emperor’s New Groove (2000) from 2018-01-10T12:30:45
We’re back for our 40th Disney animated movie, “THE EMPEROR’S NEW GROOVE” (2000)! And with this, we reach the end of our 4th set of 10 ranked films. Where does it hold up against the previous nine ...
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#39: Dinosaur (2000) from 2018-01-03T12:30:44
In a land before time (not that land before time), we follow a group of dinosaurs (not those dinosaurs), as they make their way across the land recently ravished by a meteor (not that meteor movie)...
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#38: Fantasia 2000 (2000) from 2017-12-20T12:30:14
Jeff and TC take a dive back into the second “sequel” (of sorts) on the list, “FANTASIA 2000”. Another (albeit short) dive into the animated orchestral world. What did we think? How does it hold up...
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#37: Tarzan (1999) from 2017-12-13T12:30:35
We’re back! On this week’s episode, Jeff & TC check out the last of the second Disney Renassaince films “TARZAN” from 1999. How does it hold up and where do the guys rank it on their lists? Will yo...
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Bonus Episode #3 from 2017-12-06T16:59:44
Jeff is out for the week, but that’s not going to stop us from giving the listeners a brand new Bonus episode. T.C. is joined by geek guru Jim Burzelic and one of the fine members of the League of....
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#36: Mulan (1998) from 2017-11-29T12:30:39
After a quick week off (and some much deserved holiday food), Jeff & TC are back again for their review of the 1998 film “MULAN”. What does this film have in store for us? Is Eddie Murphy annoying ...
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#35: Hercules (1997) from 2017-11-15T12:30:35
Back again, this week checking out the 1997 film “HERCULES”. With all the fantastic voice work, amazing backgrounds, and gospel sounding sounds, what do the guys think of it? You’ll have to listen ...
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#34: The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1996) from 2017-11-08T12:30:45
Jeff and TC return to watch the 1996 animated film “The Hunchback of Notre Dame”. The dark…dark…DARK movie with some absolutely amazing songs and gorgeous visuals!
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#33: Pocahontas (1995) from 2017-11-01T11:30:53
Back again for another Disney film! We checked out the 1995 movie “Pocahontas” and talked the music, the gorgeousness that is the film, and whether it’s…well…good. Listen now to find out more!
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#32: The Lion King (1994) from 2017-10-25T11:30:41
Back to review the 1994 film “The Lion King”, even while Jeff is sick. Listen to TC hold the entire show this week while Jeff sits quietly.
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#31: Aladdin (1992) from 2017-10-18T12:00:18
Back again, TC and Jeff are no longer in the same room, but that won’t stop them from talking at length about 1992’s film “ALADDIN”, their love of the voice acting, the jokes, and of course the lat...
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Bonus Episode #2 from 2017-10-11T11:00:12
Taking the week off to recover from completing our 30th film in the library, T.C. flies solo once again to catch up on listener comments, questions, tweets, and retorts.
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#30: Beauty and the Beast (1991) from 2017-10-04T11:00:21
Jeff & TC are back again for Disney’s 30th Animated Feature: “Beauty and the Beast”. The two discuss the film, the animation, the legacy it continued, and Jeff’s undying love for the movie. Also, a...
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#29: The Rescuers Down Under (1990) from 2017-09-27T11:00:47
Jeff and TC are back at it again, in the same room, watching the first official Disney sequel “The Rescuers Down Under”! And boy does John Candy and Joanna steal the show!
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#28: The Little Mermaid (1989) from 2017-09-20T11:00:18
Jeff and TC are back again in the same room to talk about the start of the new Disney renaissance with “The Little Mermaid” from 1989. Oh, the feels…all the feels…and the music! Gahhh!
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#27: Oliver & Company (1988) from 2017-09-13T11:00:08
After a brief time away from the show, Jeff & TC are back again to watch the 1988 film “Oliver & Company”. A move chocked full of big named 80’s New Yorkian celebrities…just what little kids want i...
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#26: The Great Mouse Detective (1986) from 2017-08-30T11:00:32
Jeff & TC are back again for easily the best-animated version of Sherlock Holmes out there…which includes an animated version of Sherlock Holmes! We watched “THE GREAT MOUSE DETECTIVE” from 1986, d...
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#25: The Black Cauldron (1985) from 2017-08-23T11:00:12
This week, Jeff and TC dive into the thick of the “Disney Dark Ages” with the 1985 cult classic ‘THE BLACK CAULDRON’, a movie so dark it almost got an R-Rating. True story!
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#24: The Fox and the Hound (1981) from 2017-08-16T11:00:58
Back again for another week of the Disney “Dark Ages”, we watched the 1981 film “THE FOX AND THE HOUND” and-HOLY CRAP ALL THE FEELS! THE FEELINGS OF… AND THE EMOTIONS OF…. WHY CAN’T… WHERE IS SHE T...
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#23: The Rescuers (1977) from 2017-08-09T11:00:21
A secret mouse run organization set out to find a missing orphan. How is this a Disney movie?! Find out our thoughts on this week’s movie “THE RESCUERS” from 1977!
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#22: The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) from 2017-08-02T12:00:59
Jeff and TC are back and talking “Winnie the Pooh” on today’s episode! We remember fond memories of our childhood, talk theories about who the characters represent, and more! Also, who’s crazy hung...
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#21: Robin Hood (1973) from 2017-07-26T11:30:33
Jeff and TC are back again after a small break with the 1973 animated film “ROBIN HOOD”! Anthropomorphic animals, fantasy, more Phil Harris, and more Western actors than you can shake a stick at!
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Bonus Episode #1 from 2017-07-13T00:25:45
In this bonus episode of The Disney Animation Studios podcast that totally won’t throw off the numbering of the episodes, while Jeff is off on some business, T.C. flies solo and catches up on comme...
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#20: The Aristocats (1970) from 2017-07-05T11:00:22
Back from a week off, Jeff and TC finish round 2 of their Top 10 list of movies while discussing the 1970 film “The Aristocats”! At the end of the Walt influenced era, we prepare for the next 20 ye...
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#19: The Jungle Book (1967) from 2017-06-21T12:00:48
Jeff and TC are back on different sides of the country again for this week’s episode “THE JUNGLE BOOK” from 1967. This week, they discuss whether the film feels like a film from its era, the two’s ...
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#18: The Sword in the Stone (1963) from 2017-06-14T12:00:45
On this week’s episode, Jeff and TC are in the same room recording! It’s amazing what no delay can do for an episode. This time around, it’s THE SWORD AND THE STONE from 1963 complete with many dee...
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#17: 101 Dalmatians (1961) from 2017-06-07T12:00:25
Jeff and T.C. are back from a month off to talk about a movie so filled with dog’s that they had to put a cat in it just to keep it from feeling like too much! We talked about the... View Article
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#16: Sleeping Beauty (1959) from 2017-05-10T12:00:45
Despite having countless technical issues with this week’s episode, we’re back to talk about 1959’s “SLEEPING BEAUTY”. We cover our thoughts about the three fairies, our theories about Maleficient,...
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#15: Lady and the Tramp (1955) from 2017-05-03T12:00:17
Another week, another episode! This week, TC & Jeff breakdown the movie “LADY AND THE TRAMP”, praise it’s beauty and fantastic storytelling, as well as catch up on a few theories from last week’s e...
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#14: Peter Pan (1953) from 2017-04-26T12:00:41
This week’s episode we watch the 1953 version of “PETER PAN” and talk its affect on the population, whether it’s the darkest film we’ve watched so far, and why people prefer the 1991 film “HOOK” ov...
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#13: Alice in Wonderland (1951) from 2017-04-19T12:00:31
Back again to watch another classic Disney movie, we watched the 1951 animated film “Alice in Wonderland”! We discuss the craziness this film is, competitions, the true meaning behind what we see, ...
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#12: Cinderella (1950) from 2017-04-12T12:00:24
Jeff and TC are back for another week, this time reviewing the 1950 Disney classic ”CINDERELLA”. They break down the music, the characters, and more!
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#11: The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad (1949) from 2017-04-05T12:00:44
On this week’s episode, we finish the last of the package films “The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad”, talk our favorite of the two shorts in this film, which we’d like to see as a full length f...
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#10: Melody Time (1948) from 2017-03-29T12:00:21
Yet another of the Disney ‘package’ films, we checked out ‘MELODY TIME’. More shorts, more music, more beautiful artwork. ALSO we’ve reached our 10th film and discuss what movie has entered the fin...
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#09: Fun & Fancy Free (1947) from 2017-03-22T12:00:32
Continuing on through the ‘package films’, we watched the 1947 film ‘Fun & Fancy Free’ which tells two stories of Bongo the Bear and Mickey & the Beanstalk. Also, we go off on 3 different tangents....
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#08: Make Mine Music (1946) from 2017-03-15T12:00:22
After a short break, TC and Jeff are back with a ton of energy to talk about “MAKE MINE MUSIC”, a “feature length” movie made up of 10 shorts set to music from the era. It’s like ‘Fantasia, Jr.’ fo...
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#07: The Three Caballeros (1944) from 2017-02-22T13:00:33
Continuing through the Disney “package films”, we watched 1944’s “The Three Caballeros”! This time, we learn more about South American culture, get the world’s greatest nonsensical song stuck in ou...
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#06: Saludos Amigos (1942) from 2017-02-15T13:00:21
Back for another episode, this time around we check out the 1942 “feature length (?)” animated film “Saludos Amigos” and immediately buy tickets for Argentina. As long as it doesn’t take 3 days to ...
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#05: Bambi (1942) from 2017-02-08T13:00:43
Nothing says growing up as a child then cute little deer, rabbits with manners, and the death of your mother. Wait…um…forget I said that. We watched “BAMBI” from 1942!
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#04: Dumbo (1941) from 2017-02-01T13:00:05
On today’s episode, we checked out “Dumbo” from 1941. A movie that dares to make you depressed until the final 3 minutes where everything wraps up nice and quickly.
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#03: Fantasia (1940) from 2017-01-25T13:00:26
We watch (and listen!) to the 1940 original version of “Fantasia” for this week’s episode. Music. Visuals. Weird little flower fairy-like people! Everything one could want! Except Disney characters.
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#02: Pinocchio (1940) from 2017-01-18T12:00:16
Back at it again with DISNEY’s 2nd animated feature film, “Pinocchio”. A story about an old clockmaker’s small marienette that comes to life and his journey learning life’s lessons with his friend ...
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#01: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1939) from 2017-01-11T00:55:58
On the premiere episode, we watch the first full-length Disney animated film: “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” and discuss the animation style, the start of the Disney tropes, a popular internet t...
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