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Ferngully vs. Disney: The Fight for Robin Williams
In the late 80's, a small animation studio reached out to Robin Williams to get him to voice a character in their upcoming film: Ferngully the Last Rainforest. Not long after, the Walt Disney company did the same, signing Williams on to voice the Genie in Aladdin. These events led to corporate espionage, Jeffrey Katzenberg yelling, a desperate real estate search, and an unwanted painting by Pablo Picasso. Music Credits: Money Dollar Bills by Lemon Demon Help support this show and unlock bonus content! Become a member at https://maximumfun.org/joinmysteries
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