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Published · transcript-backedBen Gilbert: belief
10 Aug 2026 Acquired Disney: The Renaissance and the Empire
“' Like, Disney Animation is so important to where we all came from in the world, and they fly down and they meet with people and they see, 'Oh, there's actually great talent here, they're just not being led well, and we think we can apply our process and institute a brain trust and change the physical construction of the building and bring in the Pixar way and make this great again.”
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- Ben Gilbert
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- 10 Aug 2026
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- Acquired
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…Yeah. And Lasseter and Catmull have this, 'We couldn't possibly do that. ' Like, Disney Animation is so important to where we all came from in the world, and they fly down and they meet with people and they see, 'Oh, there's actually great talent here, they're just not being led well, and we think we can apply our process and institute a brain trust and change the physical construction of the building and bring in the Pixar way and make this great again. ' And they do. I mean, that's the crazy thing is that it was John and Ed's option to look at the enemy and chop off their head. Decide what to do with it.…
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