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Ep 9

Toy Story 2 (Franchise Deep Dive : Toy Story)

Retro Spectacles continues the Toy Story franchise deep dive with the 1999 sequel that almost never happened. Disney wanted a cheap direct-to-video sequel. Pixar said no. Then somebody accidentally deleted 90% of the film’s files. Then John Lasseter scrapped the script and rewrote it in a weekend. And somehow, “Toy Story 2” emerged as one ... Listen to "Toy Story 2 (Franchise Deep Dive : Toy Story)"
Ep 8

Franchise Deep Dive : Toy Story & Pixar’s Story

Retro Spectacles launches its first-ever franchise deep dive with the animated classic that started it all: Pixar’s 1995 “Toy Story,” directed by John Lasseter, starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, Wallace Shawn, Jim Varney, John Ratzenberger, and Annie Potts. Mitcz & Teddy break down how Steve Jobs bought Pixar from George Lucas for pennies, ... Listen to "Franchise Deep Dive : Toy Story & Pixar’s Story"