# Phil Tippett
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phil tippett (born September 27, 1951 in Berkeley, California) is an American movie director and Oscar and Emmy Award-winning visual effects supervisor and producer, who specializes in creature design, stop-motion and computerized character animation. Over his career, he has assisted ILM and DreamWorks, and in 1984 formed his own company, Tippett Studio. His work has appeared in movies such as the original Star Wars trilogy, Jurassic Park, and RoboCop.
Coyote vs. Acme Beats the Odds at the Box Office (Ep. 372)
Coyote vs. Acme finally gets its theatrical moment, and Jim Hill and Drew Taylor dig into the surprisingly strong opening weekend for the long-shelved Warner Bros. Animation film. They also reflect on the losses of Tim Curry and Peter Cullen, as well as stop-motion and visual-effects legend Phil Ti…
Coyote vs. Acme Beats the Odds at the Box Office (Ep. 372)
Coyote vs. Acme finally gets its theatrical moment, and Jim Hill and Drew Taylor dig into the surprisingly strong opening weekend for the long-shelved Warner Bros. Animation film. They also reflect on the losses of Tim Curry and Peter Cullen, as well as stop-motion and visual-effects legend Phil Ti…
061: The Skywalker Saga I - Act II (32 BBY)
0:00 Intro
5:14 News
22:48 Corrections and Additions
31:47 The Boonta Eve Classic Podrace
1:47:32 Escape to Coruscant
2:58:16 Closing Credits
August 30 & September 6, 2026
Note: Once again, this episode is MASSIVE! Just like last time, it took MUCH longer than normal to edit. So, we’re counting th…
289. 31 Days of Halloween 2025 - Day 24: MAD GOD (2022) dir. Phil Tippett
Is it crazy to still be working through last year's 31 Days of Halloween in September of this year? Yes. Yes, it is. However, I doubt it's as crazy as what Oscar-winning animator extraordinaire Phil Tippett (JURASSIC PARK, ROBOCOP, RETURN OF THE JEDI, fuckin' PIRANHA) did: drop his magnum opus afte…
335. How storytelling saved Jurassic Park's company, with Corey Rosen
How you deliver news to your team has a huge impact on how they react. Whether it's bad news and you want to allay fears, or good news and you want everyone to be excited - the very best way to do this is with a story.
In this episode, professional storyteller and Moth host Corey Rosen explains wh…
Insert Coin: Xbox Cloud Gaming Hour Limits & Tariff Refunds Kept
This week Microsoft quietly kneecaps Xbox Cloud Gaming with new monthly hour limits, and they’re also keeping the tariff refunds. The future of gaming may not be financially viable?
Topics discussed
Microsoft & Sony keep tariff refunds after court ruling
Xbox Cloud Gaming new monthly hour limits
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It Belongs In A Museum! The Adventures Continue: Star Bores 2.0
A UK based Star Wars podcast with in-depth discussions and analysis sprinkled with some silliness.
Hosts Peter, Jason and Lee present this episode.
News:
- Lucas Museum of Narative Art.
- Phil Tippett Studio Closure.
- Star Wars (1977) and Star Wars: Starfighter getting IMAX and IMAX 70mm releases.…
Neurons in Your Hands — Mike Winter 4/5
Mike Winter and I talk tools that run hot at home, Runway hands that finally get the fingernail polish right, and why he still collects dirty real artifacts — minidiscs, bad cameras, Phil Tippett garage-sale leftovers — instead of generating everything from scratch.
Then the origin story: boredom,…
Why Stop Motion Animation Matters in the Digital Age with Keith McQueen and Phil Tippett
Why make models in the digital age? LAIKA's Head of Model Shop Keith McQueen and legendary stop motion pioneer Phil Tippett explain why the human crafted still matters.
#MadeByHumans #Podcast #Animation
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Poker Face, "The Orpheus Syndrome"
New episode out now! We watched “The Orpheus Syndrome”, a season one episode of Poker Face which was created by Rian Johnson and stars Natasha Lyonne as human lie detector Charlie Cale. We talk about the obvious influence of Columbo; not only with the title design but in how the episodes are struct…
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