Ep 43: THE EMPEROR'S NEW GROOVE

from The Takes It Took: A Movie Podcast · host The Takes It Took

Welcome to our first episode of 2024! Today, Miles leads us through the turbulent history of the 2000 movie The Emperor's New Groove. What started off as an Aztec retelling of The Prince and the Pauper turned into a years-long battle with Disney execs. Listen to learn about the songs that would eventually be taken out, the documentary exposing the frustration from the animators, and the journey Disney took everyone on to get the final product. Make sure to follow us on social media! You can find us on Twitter and Instagram @thetakesittook. Got a question, comment, correction, or suggestion? Send us an email at [email protected]. Links to articles/sources for today's episode: The Sweatbox Documentary: Watch here Beware The Groove: The Full Making Of Doc: Watch here Making of Video Essay: Watch here History of The Emperor's New Groove: Watch here Snuff Out the Light (Deleted Song): Watch here One Day She'll Love Me (Deleted Song): Watch here An Oral History of The Emperor's New Groove: Read here Making Of Article: Read here

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