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

INTERVIEW With “My Dad The Bounty Hunter” Duo

Everett Downing and Patrick Harpin are the creators, writers, directors and executive producers of the new Netflix sci-fi animated action comedy series My Dad The Bounty Hunter. It premieres next Thursday February 9th. When two kids discover their father is an outer space bounty hunter, they’re in for the adventure of their lives. In this […]

INTERVIEW: Raising The Bark With “Paw Patrol” Spinoff “Rubble & Crew”

It’s time for some excavator action! Nickelodeon’s new Paw Patrol spinoff series Rubble & Crew premieres this Friday February 3rd at 11:30am. Executive Producer Bradley Zweig and Spin Master Entertainment President Jennifer Dodge share what will make kids go “Bow Wow!” (Interview with Zweig was conducted on Zoom. Interview with Dodge was conducted as an […]

INTERVIEW: “Ted Lasso” Holiday Treat Now Annie Awards Nominee

Jed Hathaway is the director of Ted Lasso: The Missing Christmas Mustache, a four and a half minute stop-motion presentation from AppleTV+. In this Animation Scoop Q&A, Hathaway shares how he and his team collaborated with Jason Sudeikis, Apple and Warner Bros. TV to give Ted Lasso fans a fun gift that’s now a 2023 […]

INTERVIEW: The Charm And Unpredictability Of “The Amazing Maurice”

Toby Genkel is the director of The Amazing Maurice, a new animated comedy adventure coming to theaters nationwide on February 3rd via Viva Kids. It’s based on the late Terry Pratchett’s beloved book and features the voices of Hugh Laurie, Emilia Clarke, Hugh Bonneville and Himesh Patel. Ahead of the film’s Sundance Film Festival screening […]

INTERVIEW: The Chills And Thrills Of “Ice Merchants”

João Gonzalez directs Ice Merchants, one of the 15 2023 Academy Awards Best Animated Short Film finalists. It’s about a father and son who live in a house on the edge of a cliff. Each day, they dive way, way down, providing ice to townspeople. Their lives are exciting… and quite dangerous. Gonzalez details the […]

Jackson Murphy

Editor

Articles By Jackson Murphy

INTERVIEW With “My Dad The Bounty Hunter” Duo

INTERVIEW: Raising The Bark With “Paw Patrol” Spinoff “Rubble & Crew”

INTERVIEW: “Ted Lasso” Holiday Treat Now Annie Awards Nominee

INTERVIEW: The Charm And Unpredictability Of “The Amazing Maurice”

INTERVIEW: The Chills And Thrills Of “Ice Merchants”

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