Adult Swim Podcast

Returning guests Christy Karacas and Dana Swanson reminisce about the bracket while discussing old favorites and newfound shows to enjoy. We reveal the ultimate winner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sketch and Paul of the Toonami Faithful podcast watch us unveil the final matchup. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss Swagkage's Youtube career, criticize some aspects of MHA, and find out the final four. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Going through the final sixteen with the strong opinions of the crew over at Anime Balls Deep. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Our guests Christy Karacas and Evan D'Elia discuss how they got into anime and how it's changed since the friggin' days of bootleg VHSes before we reveal some SUPER CLOSE matches. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We discuss the history of Toonami programming decisions and the impact anime has had in the US before revealing the first eliminations. Featuring guests Kim Manning, VP of programming at Adult Swim, and Tim Lyu, host/writer at Crunchyroll. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Max goes over the final bracket before opening the Instagram polls and guest Dana Swanson decides who she thinks will win based only on the quality of the show's title. Watch the next episode LIVE this Tuesday at 5p ET on adultswim.com or the app. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jason DeMarco and Gill Austin sit down with Max to discuss the history of Toonami and randomly select the bracket with a special video game. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Your votes are in and the Adult Swim Summer Showdown concludes with the dramatic announcement of the Best Adult Swim Show of all time. Behold, the Champignon! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

It started with 64, which turned to 32, 16, 8, and finally 4. Now it's time to say “toodeloo” to two of the best Adult Swim shows of all time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dave Willis, co-creator of Aqua Teen Hunger Force, offers hot takes on the four finalists of the Adult Swim Summer Showdown. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Things get real as the field of 64 Adult Swim shows is about to be cut in half in the Grand Reckoning!  Vote for your favorite show on the adultswimdotcom Instagram story before time runs out. Then watch the results come in LIVE Monday at 10p ET on the app or site and find out who’s left standing in the Adult Swim Summer Showdown!

The Big Dumb Sort ‘em Out is complete and the 64 competitors are in place.  Now it’s your turn to vote for the best [adult swim] show ever. Watch the Adult Swim Summer Showdown Monday at 10p ET on the app or the site.

Season 4 concludes with a bang as the creative crew behind Star Mort Rickturn of the Jerri answers viewer calls about Star Wars, Mortal Kombat, and Wrangler Jeans.

The creative team behind Childrick of Mort fields phone calls and answers your questions about spicy deleted scenes, unproduceable action sequences, and how to avoid animating pointy things.

The writer, director and artists who made The Vat of Acid Episode take viewer calls and answer questions about bottle episodes, time travel fantasies, and Easter eggs.

The crew behind Promortyus answers viewer calls while discussing the intricacies of time jumps, alien facehuggers, and more!

The episode's director, writer, and artists field viewer phone calls and chat about the details of Never Ricking Morty.

The creators of Tender Touches talk about how they started the least expensive show on the network.

Writer, producer, and voice-of-Brak Andy Merrill talks about his struggles with Space Ghost making Pope jokes and how he couldn't believe he got Steve Allen.

The creator of JJ VIllard's Fairy Tales details how he got both hired by and fired by DreamWorks, and offers tips to aspiring show creators.

The host of Soft Focus contemplates penguin sex and why the "C" word is so great, then negotiates the global streaming rights to a dick-eating.

Slink Johnson talks about playing Black Jesus, acting in Grand Theft Auto, and the merits of vaping.

Joe Pera drops by to chat about the merits of skateboarding versus rollerblading, Lands' End sweaters and Bob Dylan's appearance on Pawn Stars.

The director, writer, and artists who created Rattlestar Ricklactica get specific about how they created Rattlestar Ricklactica.

The crew behind CLAW AND HOARDER: SPECIAL RICKTIM'S MORTY walks you through the making of this episode.

A masterclass in cartoon making from the crew behind ONE CREW OVER THE CREWCOO'S MORTY.

Go deep on THE OLD MAN AND THE SEAT with the director, writer, and artists who are here to tell you everything you want to know about it.

School your friends with all the deep Rick and Morty knowledge you'll get from this EDGE OF TOMORTY: RICK DIE RICKPEAT companion podcast.

Robot Chicken writer and voice actor, Milana Vayntrub, talks about navigating the writers room, insulting Bob Odenkirk for fun and telling Russian jokes without an audience.

Robot Chicken writer Hugh Davidson explains how he writes for Robot Chicken despite not knowing anything about pop culture and what happened when he rang Mike Tyson's doorbell at 5am.

Robot Chicken Director and writer Tom Sheppard talks about crying at work, hanging out with Harrison Ford, and directing Robot Chicken as if it were a drama.

Ellory Smith, one of Robot Chicken's youngest writers, explains the merits of SunnyD's twitter account, why she drinks coffee and tea at the same time, and how a tweet once got her fired.

Robot Chicken co-head writer and executive producer, Tom Root, questions the cultural value of obscure references, the morality of Bitch Pudding, and the point of his extensive toy collection.

Longtime writers Doug Goldstein and Mike Fasolo discuss how the Robot Chicken writers room voting process works and which topics are forbidden.

Breckin Meyer is a writer and voice actor for Robot Chicken and he's been trying to get his Ben 10 sketch on the air for many years.

On the eve of Robot Chicken's 200th episode, Seth Green walks us through the history of the show, the evolution of comedy and returning Mike Lazzo's shirt.

Matt Senreich, co-creator of Robot Chicken, talks about getting beat up in middle school, visiting Skywalker Ranch, and watching Burt Reynolds slap Dom DeLuise around in the recording booth.

Comedy collective Wham City recounts their sweat-soaked journey from living together in a warehouse to making late night infomercials "Live Forever As You Are Now" and "Unedited Footage of a Bear."

Sealab 2021 co-creator Adam Reed talks about fighting with Carrot Top's manager, stealing a cartoon from Cartoon Network, and realizing that he's written the equivalent of 15-17 movies.

Animation guru and Titmouse Founder Chris Prynoski offers very specific advice for aspiring animators and considers the question "Is Art School worth it?"

In an expansive conversation, the co-creator of both Home Movies and the "fantastic nightmare" Metalocalypse discusses the importance of hiring artistic lunatics with better ideas that his own, accuracy in guitar playing, and getting Metallica's blessing. Is there a next chapter for Metalocalypse?

Co-creator of Metalocalypse and prolific comedy writer Tommy Blacha talks about writing for Conan, selling weed to cops, making Vince McMahon laugh, and how they named the Metalocalypse band members.

Dana Snyder, voice of Master Shake and more, says funny things with his funny voice.

This is a special announcement from Matt Harrigan.

Adult Swim research expert Jeff Grant offers a deep dive into focus groups, Nielsen ratings, crossword puzzles, and bothering celebrities for selfies.

The creator of Superjail and Ballmastrz 9009 explains why he sleeps at the studio and offers up some interesting ways to die.

Co-creator of Toonami, SVP and Creative Director of On-Air Jason DeMarco wants to turn you on to some cool stuff.

Author, programming exec and in-house classic cartoon expert Mark McCray talks about Josie and the Pussycats, Fat Albert, Sid and Marty Krofft, and his top five classic cartoons of all time.

VP of Animation Production Ollie Green talks about arguing with squirrels and also what it's like to produce Rick and Morty, Xavier Renegade Angel, Moral Orel, and more.

George Lowe, voice of Space Ghost, talks about Michael Stipe, his friendship with Clay Croker, his love of folk art, and his experience as an amateur surgeon.