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Rob Minkoff @RobMinkoff
Joined March 2009
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Jeopardy!
@Jeopardy
8 Nov 2020
Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. Thank you, Alex.
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waltdisney.org/education/tal… instagram.com/p/CC60Eslpomw/…

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FLiP: A Zoom Toast to Kelly: flipanimation.blogspot.com/2… old friends gather to toast our dear friend, Kelly Asbury.
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Variety
@Variety
30 Jun 2020
Carl Reiner died Monday night of natural causes. He was 98 bit.ly/31HBYl5
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The Hollywood Reporter
@THR
30 Jun 2020
Carl Reiner, 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' creator, has died, according to multiple reports thr.cm/3zo1rIx

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One of the great ones, gone. RIP Carl Reiner, your genius will light up the world forever.
TMZ
@TMZ
30 Jun 2020
Carl Reiner Dead at 98 dlvr.it/RZfybx
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Kelly Asbury, Director of 'Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron,' 'Shrek 2' and 'Gnomeo & Juliet,' Dies at 60 hollywoodreporter.com/news/k…

Kelly Asbury, Director of ‘Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron,’ ‘Shrek 2’ and ‘Gnomeo & Juliet,’ Dies...

Kelly Asbury, the respected animator who directed such films as Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron, Shrek 2 and Gnomeo & Juliet, has died. He was 60.

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Kelly was the first person I met as a first year #CalArts student. He was an incredible artist and filmmaker with so much vitality and a wicked sense of humor. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him. RIP.
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I remember it well...
🐝 Joshua Duke 🖖🐞@staytoonedfolks
16 Jun 2020
30 years ago #OTD, June 15, 1990: The 2nd of 3 #RogerRabbit shorts, #RollerCoasterRabbit, DIR by @RobMinkoff & @LeDoctor and starring @ChasFleischer, Kathleen Turner, Lou Hirsch, April Winchell, Corey Burton, & Frank Welker, is released by @Disney & @amblin w/ Dick Tracy. #RCR30
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As long as the virus can spread it will. The only way to fight it is for everyone to go into quarantine. Within 2-3 weeks symptoms will appear. Or they won’t. If they do you can get tested and treated. After those… instagram.com/p/B90DWv-JeuV/…

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Bob Weis being honored at the Bower’s Museum opening of the new Disney Archives exhibit. @ Bowers Museum instagram.com/p/B9ejHQPJKR2/…
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I met Terry as a candidate to write Mr. Peabody & Sherman. We kept up through the odd email over birthdays and such. As a massive fan of Monty Python, and hence Mr. Jones, it is truly sad day. RIP Terry Jones. hollywoodreporter.com/news/t…

Terry Jones, ‘Monty Python’ Co-Founder and British Comedy Icon, Dies at 77

Terry Jones, a founding member of Monty Python and a beloved comedian, screenwriter, film director, poet, historian and author, has died. He was 77.

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I worked with Jerry on an un-produced musical version of The Frog Prince for @DisneyAnimation co-conceived by Kelly Asbury and written by Bob Tzudiker and Noni White. RIP to a master of the medium.
The New York Times
@nytimes
27 Dec 2019
Breaking News: Jerry Herman, the Broadway composer-lyricist who gave the world the classic musicals “Hello, Dolly!," "Mame" and "La Cage aux Folles," has died. He was 88. nyti.ms/34YhG4r
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One of the greats is gone. RIP Mr. WIlliams.
The Hollywood Reporter
@THR
17 Aug 2019
Richard Williams, 'Who Framed Roger Rabbit' animator, dies at 86 thr.cm/2hLzqe
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Hernán (10)@hernanpanessi
5 Aug 2019
Primera 💣 de la semana: mientras su remake se convierte en la 4° película más taquillera del año, vamos a entrevistar a @RobMinkoff, el director de The Lion King (1994), uno de los films más hermosos en la historia del cine. ¡RT! 🙏 Viernes 9pm (🇦🇷) @FANelprograma por @led_fm.
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Only the good die young. But the great live forever.
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Variety
@Variety
31 Jul 2019
Harold Prince, dominant force in Broadway musicals, dies at 91 wp.me/p2WgDE-1jqRNz

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#LionKing paper sculpture by @jeffnishinaka amazing!
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Who’s seen #LionKing this weekend?
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'The Little Mermaid': Oral history of Ursula concept art with director Ron Clements - INSIDER insider.com/the-little-merma…

How 'The Lion King' codirector, a drag queen, and one of Disney's greatest animators helped bring...

"The Little Mermaid" codirector, Ron Clements, walks INSIDER through several sketches and pieces of concept art for Ursula the sea witch.

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One thing that wasn’t mentioned: I brought in my CalArts roommate, Max Kirby, for live-action reference ala Divine. The footage still exists somewhere.
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