Butch & Julieann Hartman | The Garden | Steve Brown, Etc. | Key Life

About this sermon

Frustrated at the lack of options for God-honoring kids' entertainment? Animator Butch Hartman was. This week, the Etcetera gang hangs out with the creator of Nickelodeon's "The Fairly OddParents" to discuss the miracle of God's timing and his latest project, "The Garden" (@GreatAmericanPureFlix @yippeekidstv @christiancinema). 🗝️ What's your all-time favorite cartoon? Let us know in the Comments. 🗝️ While you're here, would you do us a favor? Just click the 'Subscribe' button, then click on the BELL (on mobile devices, also click 'ALL'). Then you'll be the first to know when the newest episode of 'Steve Brown, Etc.' goes live! As always, you can find more from Steve at https://www.KeyLife.org​. Be sure to download the Key Life app, now available for iPhone and Android: And get the best of Key Life in your inbox with Key Life Connection, our free weekly email: https://www.KeyLife.org/subscribe​ GUEST BIO Butch Hartman (@ButchHartmanart) is an animator, writer, director, producer, and voice actor. He’s also the creative force behind numerous animated projects including Danny Phantom, T.U.F.F. Puppy, and The Fairly OddParents which ran an astounding 10 seasons on @Nickelodeon – the third-longest running animated series on that channel. He also owns his own production company, Billionfold Inc., and is the founder of Hartman House—a non-profit that supports those in developing nations. More recently, Butch and his wife Julieann have branched out into faith-based entertainment with their new animated show called “The Garden”, now available on Pure Flix, Christian Cinema, and Yippee.tv. 00:00 - Intro 02:58 - Meet Butch and Julieann Hartman 04:37 - How Butch got into animation 07:11 - The cartoons that inspired Butch 08:32 - Matthew and Butch nerd out 09:28 - What it was like running a hit TV show 10:28 - Julieann on how she and Butch became Christians 12:50 - Butch Hartman on the premise of his new cartoon series, "The Garden" 15:18 - What does C.S. Lewis have to do with "The Garden"? 18:53 - Veggie Tales came out HOW long ago?! 23:31 - The connection between "The Fairly OddParents" and "The Garden" 25:22 - Julieann on how "The Garden" finally started – and the wait that followed 30:22 - "The Garden" Children's Bible 32:10 - Butch on the idea of legacy 32:52 - Julieann on the upcoming "The Garden" launch party 35:46 - A safe show? Yes, but also really fun and funny. 37:44 - Closing thoughts 40:27 - Next week's guest is... Follow us on Social! ▶ TWITTER - https://twitter.com/KeyLifeNetwork ▶ FACEBOOK - https://facebook.com/KeyLifeNetwork ▶ INSTAGRAM - https://instagram.com/keylifenetwork Key Life participates in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Some links may be affiliate links. We may get a small referral fee if you buy something or take an action after clicking one of these.