Ask The Animators

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Ask The Animators is a podcast where Renowned Animator Tim Ingersoll and New Animator Brian Curl answer questions sent to the podcast, share real-world insights, stories, and advice about animation, from creativity to breaking into the business. Tune in weekly to learn, get inspired, and hear directly from the people bringing animation to life. 

Episodes

  1. 5d ago

    Ask The Animators Ep #16

    Darkwing Duck Returns to Disney+?! Netflix & SEGA’s New Animated Series + FAN TV News | Ask the Animators , Ask The Animators Ep.#16 This week on Ask the Animators, Brian Curl and Tim Ingersoll dive into some exciting news from the world of animation! NEW DARKWING DUCK SERIES : We talk about the upcoming Darkwing Duck series coming to Disney+, what we know so far, and what it could mean for fans of the classic Disney animated series. NETFLIX & SEGA : Netflix is working with SEGA to develop new animated series based on popular SEGA game characters. We discuss what this could mean for video game adaptations and the future of animation. FAN TV NEWS & UPDATES : Get the latest updates on Family Animation Network (FAN TV), our new streaming platform created to spotlight independent animators, animation studios and family-friendly animated content. And, of course, more animation news, industry discussion, behind-the-scenes stories and conversations with professional animators! If you love animation, Disney, Disney+, Darkwing Duck, Netflix, SEGA, video game animation, 2D animation, 3D animation, cartoons, animated movies, animated series and the animation industry, this episode is for you!

    Ask The Animators Ep #16

  2. Sep 15

    Coyote vs. Acme: The Shelved Movie EXPLAINED | Behind the Scenes | Ask the Animators #15

    ASK THE ANIMATORS  EPISODE  #15 This week, Brian Curl and Tim Ingersoll dive into the fascinating story behind Coyote vs. Acme  the movie that was made, completed… and then shelved for years! Brian shares his production insights, and together Brian and Tim explore the history behind the film, the animation, and what happened to this unusual project. We’ll also share some highlights and video from the movie. Then we're off to sea! Come along with Brian and Tim as they share highlights from their recent trip aboard Royal Caribbean’s Wonder of the Seas!  PLUS  BIG FAN TV NEWS! The FAN TV Founders Edition is getting closer to launch! We’re preparing to open pre subscriptions for those who want to become Founding Subscribers and be part of the beginning of FAN TV.  This Wednesday, we’ll post the link to pre-subscribe! If you love animation, behind the scenes stories, family entertainment, and the people who make it all happen, you won't want to miss this episode!  LIKE • SUBSCRIBE • SHARE  Ask the Animators Where animators talk animation! #animation #animators #asktheanimators #fantv

    Coyote vs. Acme: The Shelved Movie EXPLAINED | Behind the Scenes | Ask the Animators #15

  3. Sep 1

    Ask The Animators Episode 14- Brian and Tim talk Coyte vs ACME and more!

    Join Brian Curl and Tim Ingersoll for another fun and informative conversation about the animation and entertainment world! This week, Brian and Tim dive into the classic Coyote vs. ACME debate and talk about some of the crazy things that happen in the world of animation. They also take a look at how movies are making their way from theaters to streaming services faster than ever—and what that could mean for the future of movies, animators, studios, and audiences. Then we bring you an update on FAN TV and what we're doing to build a new streaming home for independent and family-friendly animation and the creators who make it.  AND DON'T MISS THE NEXT PODCAST! We're taking Ask the Animators to sea!  Brian and Tim will be bringing you a special episode as we cruise aboard Royal Caribbean's Wonder of the Seas. We'll take you along with us for Ask the Animators at Sea—with animation, fun, behind-the-scenes moments, and plenty of surprises along the way!  Animation • Movies • Streaming • FAN TV • Behind the Scenes Subscribe, follow along, and come aboard with us! #AskTheAnimators #Animation #FANtv #FamilyAnimationNetwork #AnimationPodcast #CoyoteVsACME #Streaming #IndependentAnimation #AnimationAtSea #WonderOfTheSeas

    Ask The Animators Episode 14- Brian and Tim talk Coyte vs ACME and more!

  4. Aug 18

    Ask The Animators Ep #13

    Disney D23 News- Industry overview and where are we headed-FAN TV update News Ask The Animators Podcast #13 BIG NEWS! This week on Ask The Animators, Brian Curl and Tim Ingersoll are diving into the latest animation industry news, including what’s happening around Disney D23, and the ever-changing world of animation. But that’s not all… we have some BIG NEWS about FAN TV!  www.familyanimation.net info@familyanimation.net We’ll give you the latest update on the upcoming FAN TV Founders Edition, which is launching soon! This exciting first edition of FAN TV will bring family friendly animation to viewers around the world, with the potential to reach 340+ million homes worldwide through our planned streaming distribution. And for the first time, we’re introducing a very special guest…  FANNY the FAN TV Mascot! Come meet Fanny  Ask The Animators Podcast #13  Animation Industry News  Disney D23  BIG FAN TV Founders Edition Update  FAN TV Launch News Meet Fanny, the FAN TV Mascot! If you love animation, independent creators, Disney, cartoons, or the future of family friendly streaming, you won’t want to miss this episode! Ask The Animators, where animators talk animation! #AskTheAnimators #FANTV #FamilyAnimationNetwork #Animation #AnimationIndustry #Disney #D23 #IndependentAnimation #AnimationPodcast #FannyTheMonkey #FoundersEdition #StreamingTV #animators

    Ask The Animators Ep #13

  5. Aug 4

    Ask The Animators Ep. #11 Guests Tim and Mars from Animation Mentor

    Welcome to another episode of Ask the Animators, the podcast where professional animators, industry veterans, and animation experts share their knowledge to help artists grow their careers. In this episode, co-hosts Brian Curl and Tim Ingersoll sit down with the Student Success Coaches from Animation Mentor to discuss what it really takes to succeed in the animation industry. From building a stronger demo reel and developing professional habits to networking, career growth, and preparing for studio opportunities, this conversation is packed with practical advice for aspiring and professional animators alike. Whether you're a student, recent graduate, or experienced animator looking to level up your skills, you'll find valuable insights from some of the industry's leading mentors. Topics include: • Career success in animation • Advice from Animation Mentor Student Success Coaches • Building an industry-ready demo reel • Networking with animation professionals • Breaking into feature film and television animation • Professional development and career planning • Tips for animation students • Industry expectations and hiring advice • Growing as a character animator If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to Like, Subscribe, and Share to help us continue bringing you conversations with some of the most talented artists and professionals in the animation industry.  About Ask the Animators Hosted by Brian Curl and veteran Disney/DreamWorks animator Tim Ingersoll, Ask the Animators features interviews with leading professionals, providing education, inspiration, and behind the scenes stories from the animation industry, Industry news and view questions. #Hashtags #Animation #AnimationMentor #CharacterAnimation #3DAnimation #Animator #AnimationPodcast #AnimationCareer #Maya #CGAnimation #DreamWorks #DisneyAnimation #AnimationIndustry #AnimationStudents #AskTheAnimators #BrianCurl #TimIngersoll

    Ask The Animators Ep. #11 Guests Tim and Mars from Animation Mentor

  6. Jul 21

    Ask The Animators Episode 10, Guest Tiago Ferreira

    Join co-hosts Brian Curl and Tim Ingersoll as they welcome Tiago Ferreira, founder of Animastery, for an inspiring conversation about animation, learning the craft, and building a career in the industry. Whether you're an aspiring animator, a student, or a seasoned professional, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice from artists who are passionate about animation. #animation #animator #disneyanimator #asktheanimators #briancurl #timingersoll

    Ask The Animators Episode 10, Guest Tiago Ferreira
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About

Ask The Animators is a podcast where Renowned Animator Tim Ingersoll and New Animator Brian Curl answer questions sent to the podcast, share real-world insights, stories, and advice about animation, from creativity to breaking into the business. Tune in weekly to learn, get inspired, and hear directly from the people bringing animation to life. 

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  • Creator
    Brian and Tim
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Ask The Animators