# 384 Brian Mainolfi Interview, Hollywood Animator

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Podcast: [DieCast Movie Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/diecast-movie-podcast-349134)
Published: 2026-05-05T08:54:00+00:00
Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steven-turek/episodes/384-Brian-Mainolfi-Interview--Hollywood-Animator-e3ir91k
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384 Brian Mainolfi Interview, Hollywood Animator Brian Mainolfi has been a Hollywood animator, storyboard artist and director for the past 33 years. He has worked on such films as Pocahontas, Hercules, Mulan, and Tarzan, and also on television shows such as American Dad, The Boondocks, The Simpsons, Paradise PD, Grimsburg, and Everybody Still Hates Chris. He has worked for legendary directors such as Chuck Jones, Eric Goldberg, and Seth MacFarlane. He lives with his wife and children in Burbank, California. Find him on Instagram at AnvilToTheHead. Please send feedback to DieCastMoviePodcast@gmail.com or leave us a message on our Facebook page. Thanks for listening!

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