Jackson Murphy

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Jackson Murphy is an Emmy-winning film critic, content producer, and author, who has also served as Animation Scoop reporter since 2016. He is the creator of the website Lights-Camera-Jackson.com, and has made numerous appearances on television and radio over the past 20 years.

Articles By Jackson Murphy

10-Year Anniversary: Remembering DreamWorks Animation’s “Shrek Forever After”

This Thursday, May 21st, marks the 10-year anniversary of the release of DreamWorks Animation’s Shrek Forever After. The fourth and final chapter in the core Shrek saga was directed by Mike Mitchell, who put a spin on the classic It’s a Wonderful Life story with Shrek, Fiona, Donkey and Puss in Boots. Shrek Forever After, […]

Talking To supervising producer/writer Chuck Tatham and voice actors Leslie Odom, Jr. and Tituss Burgess about “Central Park”

Last May, I interviewed longtime TV writer Chuck Tatham (Full House, Modern Family) about a network sitcom he wrote on called Back To You. It aired on FOX during the Writers’ Strike 2007-2008 season and starred Kelsey Grammer, Patricia Heaton, Ty Burrell, Fred Willard and, at that time, a relatively unknown Josh Gad. Tatham is […]

Director Tony Cervone talks “Scoob!”

Warner Bros. was originally going to release SCOOB! in theaters this weekend. But instead, they’re bringing it to the homes of millions of families with a release on VOD and Digital platforms. Director Tony Cervone is a lifelong animation admirer, and he’s thrilled to be sharing this new chapter of the Scooby Saga with fans […]

Exec Producer Josh Bycel talks Hulu’s “Solar Opposites”

Josh Bycel is the EP of the new animated series Solar Opposites, premiering this Friday May 8th on Hulu. Bycel talks about working with the Rick and Morty team on this sci-fi comedy. He also shares his thoughts on being a part of the Trolls and American Dad! families… and his unique connections to Frasier. […]

INTERVIEW: Jeffery Katzenberg Talks Animation on Quibi

Jeffrey Katzenberg has been immersed in the world of animation for much of his career. He helped usher-in some of the most beloved Disney animated films of all-time in the late ’80s and early ’90s. And he was instrumental at DreamWorks Animation for more than two decades. Now Quibi takes center stage. Katzenberg’s streaming service […]

Jackson Murphy

Editor

Articles By Jackson Murphy

10-Year Anniversary: Remembering DreamWorks Animation’s “Shrek Forever After”

Talking To supervising producer/writer Chuck Tatham and voice actors Leslie Odom, Jr. and Tituss Burgess about “Central Park”

Director Tony Cervone talks “Scoob!”

Exec Producer Josh Bycel talks Hulu’s “Solar Opposites”

INTERVIEW: Jeffery Katzenberg Talks Animation on Quibi

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