Disney Legend Bill Frake: Iron Giant Sabotage, Sports Lessons & WWII Heroes | Two Sketchy Guys Ep 9

by 02.05.2026

Join Disney, Warner Brothers, and Blue Sky animation legend Bill Frank and comic book writer Gabe Eltaeb in Episode 9 of Two Sketchy Guys podcast. Dive into raw discussions on overcoming massive disappointment, like Warner Brothers’ alleged sabotage of The Iron Giant box office. Explore life lessons through sports analogies, including Broncos vs Patriots drama, soccer triumphs, and football coaching insights. Bill shares interviews with over 1,000 WWII veterans, B-17 bomber experiences, and the greatest generation’s sacrifices, while Gabe connects personal trauma, fatherhood’s role in self-esteem, and the hero’s journey in storytelling—from Star Wars and Harry Potter to Indiana Jones and Joseph Campbell’s timeless framework. Perfect for animation fans, artists, writers, history buffs, and those seeking motivation on resilience, creativity, and personal growth. Follow @Bigmancomics on X for more. Subscribe for animation industry secrets, WWII history, and inspiring talks! #AnimationPodcast #DisneyLegend #HeroJourney

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